# Bento Ya > Japanese restaurant inside a bustling market offers quick, affordable meals with a large bento selection and vegetarian options. The atmosphere is loud and lively, reflecting downtown lunch rush energy. Seating is limited, making it a popular spot for those seeking fast, filling food. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/BentoYa - Address: 317 S Broadway #8, Los Angeles, California, United States - Phone: +12136870237 - Website: http://www.bentoyala.com/ - Google rating: 3.2 (169 reviews) ## What it is good for - Affordable — 10/10 - Lunch Spot — 9/10 - Tempura — 8.8/10 - Market — 7.5/10 - Japanese Food — 5.7/10 ## What people say - "This Japanese food is quick, filling, and reasonably priced." - "This lunch spot is pretty affordable for the portion size." - "The tempura vegetables were fried to perfection." ## Good to know - Prices range from $12 to $18, with large drink refills for $2.75. - Bento Ya has a vegetarian and vegan menu with multiple options. - Finding a seat can be challenging due to the crowded market. - Expect a line on weekends due to its popularity. - Cash is preferable for contactless payments at Bento Ya. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.