Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Echo Park

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DowntownSan Fernando ValleySouth LAWest Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

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Beverly HillsCentral Los AngelesDowntownGlendaleLittle TokyoNorth Hollywood

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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All dining options

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A photo of Maison Kasai at Level 8 restaurant

1. Maison Kasai at Level 8

4.3

Awesome(90)

££££Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Downtown

Booked 2 times today

Maison Kasai at Level 8 in Downtown Los Angeles offers an extraordinary steak experience that marries the art of teppanyaki with the finesse of French and Japanese culinary techniques. Renowned for its tantalizing A5 Wagyu prepared sukiyaki-style, this restaurant provides a "next level" teppanyaki adventure, as one delighted reviewer shared. With each steak cooked to perfection and paired with exquisite sauces, diners are treated to a sensory feast. Chef Joshua Gil's Michelin-starred expertise ensures every bite is a masterpiece, while the lively ambiance and engaging chefs add a touch of theatrical flair. Maison Kasai is a must-visit for steak aficionados.

2. Eigikutei

4.6

Exceptional(107)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Little Tokyo

Booked 6 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.

A photo of Sushi Sasabune Glendale restaurant

3. Sushi Sasabune Glendale

4.5

Awesome(242)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Glendale

Booked 1 time today

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.

4. Ebaes

4.9

Exceptional(11)

££££Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • South Los Angeles

Booked 3 times today

A meal at Ebaes merges the traditional Asian flavors of Restaurant Manager Eric Bae’s Korean lineage and Head Chef Nicky Hanprom’s Thai roots and infuses them into popular dishes from around the globe.Both Bae and Hanprom’s previous work as artists lends to Ebaes’ instinct for creativity: hidden behind the restaurant’s dark wooden door is a patchwork of lights, atmosphere, and aromas that inspire the duo behind the scenes and capture the essence of Ebaes’ mission statement of bringing a truly original meal. Dishes commonly found in other Asian restaurants get a multicultural twist: from a signature Thai style ramen noodle to Japanese Poke to spicy tuna stuffed jalapenos. The dishes and décor are equally bold, creating die hard fans out of locals and the college students at USC close by. To visit Ebaes is like visiting a dynamic exhibit of food, art, and culture.Respecting the craft. Creating new culture.Unexpect Ebaes.

5. Nobu Los Angeles

4.5

Awesome(3578)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • West Hollywood

Booked 81 times today

Nobu Los Angeles in West Hollywood is not just a dining hotspot; it's a cocktail lover's paradise. This upscale Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant is renowned for its meticulously crafted cocktails, which perfectly complement its exquisite cuisine. The chic bar offers a curated selection of innovative cocktails that have diners raving. Guests frequently highlight the "amazing margaritas," praising the bar for its creativity and precision. The sophisticated ambiance enhances the experience, making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a night out. With its top-tier cocktails and exceptional service, Nobu Los Angeles stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts.

A photo of Sasabune Beverly hills restaurant

6. Sasabune Beverly hills

4.9

Exceptional(169)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Beverly Hills

Booked 13 times today

Sasabune Beverly Hills stands out as a premier destination for authentic Japanese cuisine, renowned for its exceptional Omakase experience. Diners are treated to a culinary journey where "the chefs are true artists of their craft," crafting sushi masterpieces with the freshest fish and meticulous technique. The traditional Japanese dining style, featuring Chef's choice sashimi, sushi, and hand rolls, has been praised as "quite possibly the best sushi place" by patrons who have experienced sushi worldwide. The restaurant's commitment to quality and subtle yet deft use of flavor makes it a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary dining experience.

7. Sora

5.0

Exceptional(4)

££££Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Central Los Angeles

Booked 7 times today

Sora is a casual temaki bar specializing in open-style sushi hand rolls. Our menu features signature temaki, including crunchy varieties, as well as takes on the classics and a special vegan section. The open-style temaki allows guests to enjoy a wide variety of flavors, in each fun-to-eat, visually tempting bite. We also serve Japanese-inspired snacks and appetizers, along with a selection of beer, sake, wine and cocktails available on tap and by the bottle.

A photo of Toku Unagi & Sushi restaurant

8. Toku Unagi & Sushi

4.4

Awesome(97)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • West Hollywood

Booked 7 times today

Toku Unagi & Sushi is a must-visit for lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine in West Hollywood. Revered as the best Unagi in the U.S., Toku imports premium Unagi directly from Japan, ensuring an unparalleled and genuine flavor. Utilizing cooking methods and a special sauce perfected over a century ago, diners can indulge in "authentic eel" dishes rarely found stateside. The sushi, crafted by a seasoned chef, is praised as "excellent" and "fantastic," with unique rolls that stand out. Toku's intimate setting and attentive service complement the dining experience, making it a "hidden gem" that delights with every visit.

9. Tempura Endo

4.7

Exceptional(138)

££££Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Beverly Hills

Booked 2 times today

Tempura Endo/Beverly Hills is exquisite and Premium Kyoto-style Tempura in Beverly Hills. Check out premium Endo"s tempura in where our first-branch in U.S.A.

10. Kahuna Tiki

4.6

Exceptional(96)

££££Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • North Hollywood

Kahuna Tiki Restaurant & Tiki Lounge was created to share the famous "Aloha Spirit" and unique island culture of Hawaii with the rest of the world. The food is fresh, fast, and casual, featuring large appetizers for sharing, great sandwiches and seafood, crisp salads, sushi, and more. The intimate Tiki Lounge provides a South Pacific island-style atmosphere is fun and exciting. Leave your troubles on the sidewalk, and bask in the gorgeous tropical surroundings, the mesmerizing soundtrack of vintage surfer music and escape to the tropics!

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