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1. Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3547)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, offers a unique dining experience that brilliantly combines American cuisine with Asian influences, all while providing stunning rooftop views. The restaurant is celebrated for its "amazingly fresh sushi and sashimi," along with a menu that includes succulent steak and inventive rolls that showcase the best of American and Asian flavors. The ambiance is described as "classy & sophisticated," perfectly complementing the diverse and delectable menu. Guests rave about the "fantastic view," "superb service," and the culinary artistry, making Takami a standout destination in the vibrant LA dining scene.
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2. Mrs. Fish
4.5
Awesome(1695)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
Mrs. Fish in Downtown Los Angeles offers a unique and enchanting American dining experience. Nestled below the historic Pershing Square Building, this subterranean gem is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service. Guests rave about the "incredible food" and "great service," with standout dishes like the seared tuna crispy rice and melt-in-your-mouth cod. The ambiance is "well-lit but intimate," enhanced by live music and a stunning 25,000-gallon fish tank that adds a distinctive charm. Whether you're looking for a pre-theater bite or a full dining experience, Mrs. Fish promises to be a "new favorite spot" for American cuisine enthusiasts.
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3. Katsuya - Hollywood
4.7
Exceptional(3808)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Hollywood
Booked 41 times today
Katsuya - Hollywood is a pinnacle of Japanese Speciality cuisine, blending authenticity with innovation in the heart of Los Angeles. Celebrated as the Los Angeles Times Readers’ Choice "Best Sushi Restaurant" in Southern California, this dining gem showcases Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi’s expertise in crafting exquisite sushi and sashimi. Patrons rave about "the outstanding Katsuya tasting experience," highlighting signature dishes like Miso-Marinated Black Cod and Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna. The vibrant ambiance, enhanced by Philippe Starck's design, complements the culinary artistry, making each visit "a feast for the senses." It's a must-visit for those seeking exceptional Japanese flavors.
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4. Seaweed Hand Roll Bar
4.9
Exceptional(312)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Glendale
Booked 8 times today
At Seaweed Hand Roll Bar in Glendale, you are invited to indulge in a genuine Japanese speciality dining experience that is nothing short of exceptional. This family-run sushi haven is celebrated for its "super fresh" and "amazingly tasty" sushi, crafted with the highest quality ingredients. Patrons rave about the "innovative and consistent" offerings that are "not your everyday traditional Japanese" fare, making it a top-tier destination for sushi lovers. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with highly attentive staff, ensures that every visit is memorable. With standout dishes like the spicy lobster handroll, it’s no wonder Seaweed is declared "the best sushi in town!"
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5. The Hummingbird Ceviche House
4.7
Exceptional(52)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Echo Park
Booked 17 times today
The Hummingbird Ceviche House in Echo Park, Los Angeles, is a celebrated gem for lovers of Japanese-Peruvian Nikkei cuisine. Under the expertise of Michelin & James Beard-recognized Chef Ricardo Zarate, this charming spot showcases an enticing fusion of authentic Japanese techniques with Peruvian flavors, all elevated by California's fresh ingredients. Diners rave about the "imaginative and delicious" menu, with dishes like the sesame-leaf-wrapped shrimp dumplings and Nikkei hand rolls stealing the spotlight. The Los Angeles Times highlights the restaurant's "inventive and affordable" offerings, while The Infatuation LA praises it as one of the "Best Restaurants of 2024." The Hummingbird promises a vibrant culinary adventure that "assaults your taste buds and sends you into a dreamlike state of satiety."
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6. Omakase by Osen
4.7
Exceptional(273)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Silver Lake
Booked 3 times today
Omakase by Osen in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, is a premier destination for authentic Sushi cuisine that delights every sense. Known for offering a "fabulous omakase experience," diners rave about the "incredible" craftsmanship and artistry in every dish. The chefs skillfully blend flavors, turning each course into a "dance for your palate." With a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients, the sushi is often described as "divine" and "the best in LA." The intimate ambiance and attentive service enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable culinary journey.
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7. Katsuya - L.A. Live
4.4
Awesome(2817)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 31 times today
Katsuya - L.A. Live, located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, offers an unforgettable sushi experience that artfully blends authenticity with modern flair. As the Los Angeles Times Readers’ Choice "Best Sushi Restaurant" in Southern California, this establishment stands out with its exquisite sushi crafted by Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi. Guests rave about the "Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño" and the "Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna," which showcase Chef Uechi's ability to translate traditional Japanese flavors to the American palate. The vibrant ambiance and attentive service make each visit a delightful culinary journey, ensuring diners leave with a smile.
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8. MYA Rooftop Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(672)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Glendale
Booked 5 times today
MYA Rooftop Restaurant in Glendale is a top-notch destination for steak lovers seeking a delightful dining experience. Perched on the 7th story of The Glenmark, MYA offers an unforgettable atmosphere with "sweeping views" that complement their culinary delights. Diners rave about the "outstanding beef fillet," highlighting its rich flavor and tenderness. The attention to detail in both preparation and presentation ensures that each steak is a masterpiece. With rave reviews applauding the "phenomenal service" and "fantastic food," MYA's commitment to quality and authenticity in their steak offerings makes it a must-visit spot for anyone craving an exceptional meal.
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9. Sushi Sasabune Glendale
4.8
Exceptional(239)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Glendale
Sushi Sasabune Glendale is a sushi lover's paradise, renowned for its exceptional "Omakase" Edo-style sushi that has captivated Los Angeles for over 29 years. Chef Genji meticulously selects the freshest fish daily, ensuring each bite is a celebration of authentic flavors. Guests rave that "the sushi melts in your mouth," with standout dishes like the buttery tuna and elegantly presented scallop, leaving a lasting impression. The intimate setting and knowledgeable staff create a dining experience that's both delightful and memorable. For those seeking a genuine taste of Japan, Sushi Sasabune Glendale is truly "a hidden gem" in the heart of Glendale.
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10. Eigikutei
4.7
Exceptional(96)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Little Tokyo
Booked 7 times today
Eigikutei in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, offers a Shabu-shabu experience that stands out for its authenticity and high quality. Guests rave about the "exquisite presentation" and "superb value" of their dishes, highlighting the exceptional taste and fresh ingredients. Diners commend the restaurant for its ability to transport them to Japan with every bite, making it a true cultural and culinary experience. The Shabu-shabu is described as "abundant and delicious," with a focus on clean, natural flavors and meticulous preparation. The staff's attentiveness and the serene ambiance further elevate the dining experience, making Eigikutei a must-visit for Shabu-shabu enthusiasts.
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