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1. Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3563)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 40 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. Katsuya - Hollywood
4.7
Exceptional(3823)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Hollywood
Booked 36 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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3. Mrs. Fish
4.5
Awesome(1711)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 75 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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4. Seaweed Hand Roll Bar
4.9
Exceptional(318)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Glendale
Booked 5 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(60)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Echo Park
Booked 13 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
4.8
Exceptional(279)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Silver Lake
Booked 7 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
4.5
Awesome(2819)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 40 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. Cavi Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(5)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Glendale
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown Glendale, Cavi Sushi is a modern gem that brings a fresh twist to traditional sushi. Under the expert guidance of Head Chef Steve Ko, this trendy eatery on Brand Blvd, seamlessly combines innovation with classic flavors.Step inside and be greeted by a stylish, contemporary interior that sets the stage for a lively atmosphere. The menu features a diverse selection of meticulously crafted sushi rolls, sashimi, and unique dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients. Chef Ko’s commitment to quality shines through in every bite, with options ranging from the signature Yellowtail Serrano Roll, bursting with flavor, to our white fish carpaccio.Whether you're a sushi pro or trying it for the first time, Cavi offers something for everyone. The friendly staff is eager to share recommendations and ensure your experience is nothing short of exceptional. Join us for a casual meal or book us for an event, we can't wait to have you!
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9. MYA Rooftop Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(681)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Glendale
Booked 2 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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10. Morihiro
new
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Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Atwater Village
Immerse yourself in the art of sushi at Morihiro, a culinary gem in Los Angeles. Led by renowned Chef Mori Onodera, this intimate restaurant in Atwater Village offers a unique dining experience that highlights the purity of ingredients and Chef Onodera's meticulous artistry. Step into a serene space adorned with warm wood and soft lighting, perfect for savoring each moment. Morihiro's omakase menus feature the finest seasonal ingredients, transformed into exquisite nigiri, sashimi, and more. Each bite reflects Chef Onodera's dedication to detail and the essence of Japanese cuisine. Whether you choose the intimate counter or an elegant table, you'll be captivated by the artistry of Chef Onodera and his team. Experience the precision and passion behind each dish as they create culinary masterpieces from fresh ingredients. Additionally, Morihiro offers a curated selection of sake and beverages to enhance your meal. Let our knowledgeable staff help you find the perfect pairing for an unforgettable dining experience.
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