# Hakata Izakaya HERO > Cozy space with authentic Japanese izakaya decor and a lively, noisy atmosphere inside. Outdoor seating in a quiet alleyway offers a more comfortable vibe. Frequented by those seeking a genuine Hakata-style dining experience with traditional dishes and sake. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/HakataIzakayaHERO - Address: 1929 Westwood Blvd, Los Angeles, California, United States - Phone: +14248323304 - Website: https://hakataizakayaherogo.site/ - Google rating: 4.6 (171 reviews) ## What it is good for - Oysters — 10/10 - Seafood — 10/10 - Authentic — 10/10 - Japanese Food — 9.3/10 - Food — 9.3/10 - Ramen — 9/10 - Soup — 8.3/10 - Sashimi — 7.5/10 - Sake — 7/10 - Outdoor Space — 6.7/10 - Outdoor Seating — 6.7/10 - Dinner Spots — 6.7/10 ## What people say - "This Japanese food feels so authentic, like being in Hakata." - "You'll likely need dinner reservations, as tables book up fast." - "The seafood here, especially the oysters, is so fresh and milky." ## Good to know - Reservations are highly recommended because the restaurant gets busy. - I needed to call ahead to make a reservation to avoid a wait. - I parked in the back for a $5 flat rate after 5 p.m. - The space is limited, and the tables are small, so smaller groups are preferable. - Be prepared to spend a lot in a noisy tiny space. ## 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.