7 Best Yakitori Restaurants In Playa Vista

7 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Hasu Izakaya & Grill restaurant

1. Hasu Izakaya & Grill

4.7

Exceptional(101)

Price: Expensive

• Yakitori • Torrance / Carson

Booked 13 times today

Hasu Izakaya & Grill in Torrance is celebrated for offering the finest Yakitori cuisine, showcasing an authenticity that even surpasses some experiences in Japan. Glowing reviews emphasize the "divine, expertly prepared" skewers that leave diners craving more. The restaurant's Yakitori stands out with its "skill and precision cuts," ensuring each bite is a symphony of flavors. Diners rave about the variety, from chicken thigh and meatballs to the delightful Hamachi Kama. With a warm, friendly ambiance and attentive service, Hasu offers more than just a meal—it's a memorable culinary experience where "you can't go wrong." Make a reservation today for an unforgettable taste of Japan!

2. Katana

4.8

Exceptional(2466)

Price: Moderate

• Yakitori • West Hollywood

Booked 23 times today

Katana, located in the heart of West Hollywood, offers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its imaginative Japanese cuisine, Katana combines a seductive setting with exceptional dishes, making it the perfect spot for any occasion. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" premium omakase, where "everything was so fresh and just so delicious." The ambiance is enhanced by a live DJ and dramatic candlelight, creating an atmosphere that perfectly complements the exquisite culinary offerings. From the sushi bar to the robata grill, Katana's attention to detail and quality make it a must-visit for Japanese cuisine enthusiasts.

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3. Kappo Miyabi Santa Monica

4.5

Awesome(69)

Price: Very Expensive

• Yakitori • Santa Monica

Booked 3 times today

Kappo Miyabi Santa Monica offers an exquisite dive into authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine, where "the presentation of the food is a work of art in itself." Located in the heart of Santa Monica, this restaurant stands out with its unique kappo-style cooking, blending the elegance of knife and fire techniques. The menu is a tantalizing journey through flavors, with "fresh sushi that is some of the best we've had," and dishes that are "bursting with authentic flavors." Guests rave about the impeccable service, highlighting the attentive and knowledgeable staff. Whether for an intimate date or a family gathering, Kappo Miyabi promises an unforgettable culinary experience.

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4. Izakaya Sasaya (West Los Angeles)

4.2

Awesome(70)

Price: Expensive

• Yakitori • Santa Monica

We offer Japanese comfort food including handrolls, yakitori/robata, sukiyaki, ramen, udon, etc. Pair that with our wide selections of bar inventories - sake, shochu, Japanese craft beer, izakaya style cocktail, etc!

5. Izakaya Tora

4.6

Exceptional(65)

Price: Moderate

• Yakitori • West Hollywood

Izakaya Tora in West Hollywood truly embodies the essence of authentic Izakaya cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience. Renowned for its "top-notch quality fish" and exquisite sushi, patrons rave about the "perfectly textured, perfectly balanced" dishes that melt in your mouth. The signature Omakase is a must-try, presenting a delightful journey through meticulously prepared sashimi and sushi. Guests enjoy the "great combination of flavor and texture" that characterizes every dish, from yakitori to the much-lauded miso Chilean sea bass. With a relaxed and intimate atmosphere, Izakaya Tora is not only a hidden gem but a go-to for genuine Japanese culinary artistry.

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6. Shin-Sen-Gumi Shabu-Shabu

4.9

Exceptional(81)

Price: Expensive

• Yakitori • Hawthorne / Gardena

Booked 17 times today

Shin-Sen-Gumi Shabu-Shabu in Gardena offers an unparalleled Japanese dining experience, celebrated for its authenticity and quality. As a JETRO Certified Restaurant, it prides itself on using genuine Japanese ingredients, ensuring a true taste of Japan. Diners rave about the "incredible food" and "excellent service," highlighting the diverse broth selections such as sukiyaki and miso, paired with premium meats like Kobe Style Beef and Kagoshima A5 Wagyu. The restaurant's All-You-Can-Eat (AYCE) option is a "fantastic deal," especially for families, promising fresh, high-quality dishes. Whether you're a regular or a first-timer, Shin-Sen-Gumi Shabu-Shabu is a must-visit for authentic Japanese cuisine.

A photo of Shin-Sen-Gumi Chanko Hot Pot – Gardena restaurant

7. Shin-Sen-Gumi Chanko Hot Pot – Gardena

4.8

Exceptional(2)

Price: Expensive

• Yakitori • Hawthorne / Gardena

Booked 1 time today

**Please note you must order at least (1) Hot Pot per reservation**- Savor the rich flavors of authentic Chanko nabe at Shin-Sen-Gumi Chanko, located in Gardena, California. We invite you to enjoy our authentic Chanko Hot Pot, a nourishing stew deeply rooted in sumo wrestling culture, traditionally prepared by sumo wrestlers themselves. Choose from a selection of different types of Chanko nabe, where each pot is a symphony of textures and flavors, brimming with an array of carefully selected ingredients, from tender meats and fresh seafood to an assortment of colorful vegetables. Come dine with us and taste an authentic Chanko nabe fit for a sumo wrestler!**Please note you must order at least (1) Hot Pot per reservation**

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Hasu Izakaya & Grill

2. Katana

3. Kappo Miyabi Santa Monica

4. Izakaya Sasaya (West Los Angeles)

5. Izakaya Tora

6. Shin-Sen-Gumi Shabu-Shabu

7. Shin-Sen-Gumi Chanko Hot Pot – Gardena

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