3 Best French Japanese Restaurants In South Pasadena

3 restaurants available nearby

1. Shiro Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1592)

Price: Very Expensive

• French japanese • Pasadena

Booked 5 times today

Shiro Restaurant in South Pasadena is a celebrated dining destination for Fusion / Eclectic cuisine, skillfully blending French, Asian, and California flavors. Esteemed by the Zagat Guide as the number one restaurant, Shiro's culinary excellence shines through its innovative menu. Patrons rave about signature dishes like the "fried catfish in ponzu sauce," hailed as a "showstopper" and the delightful "shrimp ravioli in shiitake butter sauce." The restaurant's commitment to using only the finest ingredients ensures each dish is a testament to quality and creativity. With over 35 years of consistently top-tier dining experiences, Shiro remains a cherished gem for both locals and visitors, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Fusion / Eclectic cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

2. Camelia

4.6

Exceptional(157)

Price: Very Expensive

• French japanese • Arts District

Booked 64 times today

Camelia, nestled in the vibrant Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles, is a French-Japanese bistro that masterfully blends contemporary French cuisine with subtle Japanese influences, creating a unique and unforgettable dining experience. Praised for its "innovative and creative" dishes, Camelia has quickly become a culinary gem in LA. Guests rave about the "exceptional food" and the beautifully designed space, making every visit a delight. Standout dishes include the striped bass with French succotash and the uni otoro toast bites, each described as a taste revelation. With its "friendly and competent service," Camelia ensures a top-notch dining adventure, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to explore the best of contemporary French cuisine with a twist.

A photo of Maison Kasai at Level 8 restaurant

3. Maison Kasai at Level 8

4.6

Exceptional(82)

Price: Expensive

• French japanese • Downtown

Booked 4 times today

An interactive dining experience from Michelin-starred chef Joshua Gil, Maison Kasai is an elevated teppanyaki restaurant that combines French and Japanese techniques with culinary virtuosity and a touch of performance art. Chefs prepare each course to order on large iron grills, cooking blini to serve with caviar, searing lobster with Normandy butter and vin jaune from France, preparing A5 Wagyu sukiyaki-style, and finishing elegant sauces — all as you watch. Created exclusively for Level 8 by Gil, whose Beverly Hills restaurant Mírame has received widespread critical acclaim, Maison Kasai is a gastronomic experience and theatrical event in one. Please note that we are an Adults Only (21+) establishment after 9:00 PM. Parking validation is available.For parties of 8 or more guests, please email reservations@level8dtla.com.

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3 restaurants available nearby

1. Shiro Restaurant

2. Camelia

3. Maison Kasai at Level 8

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