# Izakaya Akatsuki > Roomy interior with Japanese floor seating and private rooms creates a cozy, homey vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic and inviting, with curtained booths adding privacy. Busy and lively, it draws those seeking authentic udon and a traditional izakaya experience. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/IzakayaAkatsuki - Address: 18206 S Western Ave, Gardena, California, United States - Phone: +13107566118 - Website: https://izakayaakatsuki.com/ - Google rating: 4.4 (390 reviews) ## What it is good for - Curry — 10/10 - Authentic — 10/10 - Udon — 9.6/10 - Japanese Food — 9.4/10 - Seafood — 9.2/10 - Sashimi — 9/10 - Lunch Spot — 8.8/10 - Food — 8.5/10 - Gyoza — 8.3/10 - Soup — 8/10 - Private Rooms — 7.5/10 - Dinner Spots — 7.5/10 - Soba — 7.1/10 - Private — 7/10 - Tempura — 6.4/10 ## What people say - "The udon noodles at this Lunch Spot are amazing with thick noodles carrying sauce." - "The Mentai Cream Hot Pot Udon was so delicious." - "I loved the authentic Japanese food here; it was delicious." ## Good to know - The restaurant is closed on Tuesdays. - Parking is easy even on weekends. - Get there early on weekends to avoid long waits. - Reservations are recommended for dinner due to high demand. - The menu states each customer should order one item per person. ## 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.