# Ojiya Japanese Restaurant Torrance > Small, cozy Japanese pub with an intimate layout and jam-packed tables creates a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. The space fills quickly, especially in the evening, encouraging reservations. Casual vibe suits those looking for a genuine, izakaya-style dining experience. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/OjiyaJapaneseRestaurantTorrance - Address: 21008 Hawthorne Blvd, Torrance, California, United States - Phone: +13103887093 - Website: http://www.ojiyausa.com/ - Google rating: 4.5 (333 reviews) ## What it is good for - Lunch Spot — 10/10 - Authentic — 10/10 - Cozy — 10/10 - Food — 9.7/10 - Seafood — 8.8/10 - Curry — 8.8/10 - Fried Rice — 8.8/10 - Japanese Food — 8.7/10 - Ramen — 8.6/10 - Tempura — 8.3/10 - Parking Available — 8.3/10 - Sashimi — 7.5/10 - Sushi — 7.5/10 - Soup — 7/10 - Udon — 6.9/10 ## What people say - "I thought the food was incredible and reasonably priced." - "I loved the authentic izakaya atmosphere and flavor here." - "The tempura here is so fresh and perfectly crispy." ## Good to know - Reservations are recommended, especially on busy nights. - Parking can be tough in the plaza, but there is some available. - They allow up to two cards to be used per group for payment. - Portions are small, so consider ordering extra if you're very hungry. - Expect a lively atmosphere with many Japanese customers on weekends. ## 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.