Korean restaurant with spacious seating and clean, simple setup creates a cozy, lively atmosphere enhanced by K-pop music and mukbangs on TV. Guests enjoy an open topping bar for customizing tteokbokki dishes. The place suits groups looking for authentic Korean street food in a friendly, welcoming environment.
Big groups find plenty of space to eat and relax in a cozy and casual setting. The atmosphere stays comforting and laid-back, perfect for casual hangs.
Vegetable tempura offers a light, crispy texture with an incredible crunch and no greasiness. Squid tempura also stands out as crispy and perfectly fried.
"The vegetable tempura is delicious and complements the tteokbokki well."
"It's a really cozy and chill atmosphere here."
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The restaurant is budget-friendly with affordable prices.
Portions are large enough to share between two or more people.
There are ample parking spaces available for visitors.
Unassuming exterior leads to a cozy, authentic Japanese atmosphere with calm, relaxed energy inside. Space offers both bar and table seating with fresh, high-quality sushi prepared by skilled chefs. Music plays softly, supporting quiet conversation and a welcoming vibe.
Atmosphere feels casual and relaxed with great service and friendly chefs. The overall vibe stays super chill throughout.
Freshly fried to order, the tempura stays light and crispy with a soft interior. The kisu and maitake tempura stand out for their juicy texture and full flavor.
"The kisu tempura was perfectly crispy and the fish was so soft."
"The sushi here is so fresh and tastes amazing."
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The restaurant is family-owned and operated, enhancing its authentic atmosphere.
Lunch specials offer great value and are a must-try.
Weekly specials feature traditional Japanese dishes.
Small sushi restaurant offers a cozy and authentic atmosphere with home-style Japanese ambiance and chill, relaxing vibe. Seating includes both regular tables and a sushi bar counter, creating a welcoming space. Music adds to the pleasant environment, complementing the overall experience.
A chill atmosphere defines the space, making it feel very relaxing and easygoing. The vibe stays consistently laid-back throughout.
Assorted tempura features mixed vegetables and purple yam, served alongside dishes like udon and bento boxes. Specialty rolls include tempura crunch options that add a crispy texture.
"The atmosphere here is so chill and relaxing."
"I enjoyed the assorted tempura."
Good to know
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.
The restaurant automatically adds an 18% tip for online orders.
Parking is plentiful and available near the restaurant.
Small corner sushi restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with pleasant music and cute high tops. Limited seating includes bar seats facing a window for people watching. Sushi and rolls taste fresh and delicious, complemented by house-made fruit shochu.
A chill atmosphere sets the tone with a nice ambiance that invites relaxation. Casual dining and people watching fit naturally here.
Tempura comes out crispy and piping hot with a flavorful shrimp option. The veggie tempura and tempura udon also stand out for their taste.
"The tempura here is so crispy and piping hot."
"The sushi here is outstanding, especially the Mexi-roll."
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Parking is located in the same building, making it super accessible.
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible through the side entrance.
Sushigah has limited seating, so expect a wait during peak hours.
Sushi restaurant offers traditional Japanese seating with floor chairs and private tatami rooms that require removing shoes, creating a cozy and authentic atmosphere. The space feels inviting and personalized, with sections including sushi bar and washitsu rooms. Energy varies from relaxing to lively, accommodating solo diners and groups alike.
Private and quiet setting creates a comforting atmosphere. Interiors feel chill and suit a semi-formal date night.
Super crispy texture stands out in the tempura dishes. Options include spicy tempura roll, tempura Brussels sprouts, and udon tempura, all served in generous portions with acceptable quality.
"The tempura here is super crispy."
"The sushi here is delicious and fresh."
Good to know
Reservations are not required, and the wait time is minimal even during busy hours.
Parking can be inconvenient, so plan accordingly.
The restaurant serves both sushi and pasta, which is unusual for a Japanese restaurant.
Space combines Japanese decor with floral ceilings and a cherry blossom tree at the entrance, creating a cozy, charming atmosphere. Lighting enhances the setting, making it feel warm and romantic, especially on the outdoor terrace. The bar area offers an authentic izakaya vibe with a laid-back, friendly crowd.
Great for a casual meal or catching up with friends. Fits well for a low-key date or a relaxed night out without spending much.
Shrimp tempura features prominently in rolls like the Super Dragon Roll and the Avengers-themed sushi, adding a crispy texture. Dessert includes tempura green tea ice cream, a classic choice. Bento boxes come with crispy tempura alongside other sides.
"The vibe here is super cute and stylish."
"The Yellow Volcano Roll's flame-grilled yellowtail was off the charts."
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The bar is open until midnight for late-night drinks.
There is a public parking lot nearby with 90 minutes of free parking.
The restaurant is open until 12 midnight, making it ideal for late-night snacks.
Small Japanese restaurant with authentic decor and warm yellow lighting creates a cozy, immersive atmosphere. Busy and popular spot, often filled with couples and groups enjoying fresh, high-quality sushi. Outdoor seating with heaters and a nearby ice cream shop add to the relaxed vibe.
Shrimp tempura comes out crispy and pairs well inside the Bikini Roll with spicy tuna and topped with salmon and tuna. The tempura adds a nice crunch to dishes without overwhelming the flavors.
"The tempura here is fried crispy but not greasy."
"The sushi here is super fresh and offers amazing value."
Good to know
The wait can be up to 2 hours long for 2 people, so I recommend RSVPing or arriving early.
There was a large parking lot available for guests.
Expect an hour wait on the weekend.
Japanese restaurant offers a cozy ambiance with Ghibli-themed decor and a chill, comfortable vibe despite occasional loud patrons. Regulars frequent the spot, drawn by fresh sushi and affordable prices. Background music and baseball highlights on TV add to the casual atmosphere.
Casual dress code and a comfortable vibe set a chill tone. The ambiance stays relaxed even on busy nights with an average noise level.
Mixed and vegetable tempura come out crispy and well-prepared. They pair well with sushi rolls like the Fairoaks and spicy tuna.
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Happy hour runs Monday through Thursday from open to close with a buy one get one for a dollar on beers.
Parking is available behind the restaurant and there is also street parking nearby.
The average price per person is around $25 or more.
Spacious seating and modern casual design create a clean, classy setting with a homey, family vibe. Music stays chill with 80's pop tunes at a comfortable volume, supporting a friendly, welcoming atmosphere. The place feels like stepping back into Asia, offering a relaxed yet lively environment.
Music stays chill and Pop 80s without being too loud. The setting is clean, modern, casual, and no-nonsense.
Tempura salmon stands out in the rolls, especially in the Salmon tempura roll and the Forbidden Pleasure Roll with spicy tuna and tempura flakes. The Tempura Udon offers a rich broth and the ice cream tempura adds a unique twist.
"I tried the tempura udon soup with its rich and flavorful broth."
Good to know
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible for those with mobility needs.
There is a large free parking lot available nearby.
Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours.
Small, clean space with comfortable seating and bright, warm decor creates a welcoming atmosphere. Vibrant energy fills the room, enhanced by a Spanish rock playlist that sets a lively tone. The vibe balances casual dining with a sense of care and attention to detail.
Vibes feel super chill with a fast casual approach to Mexican food. The spot keeps things nice and relaxed for casual dining.
Fish tempura tacos hold up well during transport and come highly recommended. Options include grilled shrimp and fried tempura fish, with friendly staff suggesting combinations for variety.
"The staff here is so friendly and makes you feel really welcome."
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First-time customers receive a complimentary drink.
They have weekly specials.
Small space decorated with retro Korean street market graphics and graffiti creates a cozy, nostalgic vibe. Walls invite writing, adding to the interactive charm. Atmosphere feels like an old Korean snack bar with vibrant lighting and playful details.
A chill atmosphere with clean surroundings and quick service sets a relaxed tone. Prices stay between $6 and $12, making it a solid spot for a casual Korean snack.
Assorted tempura includes a mix of fried seaweed roll, dumpling, squid, and shrimp in a medium portion. The tempura is crispy and well-seasoned, often paired with the saucy tteokbokki for dipping.
"The tteokbokki and tempura here always hit the spot."
"I found the food here to be very similar to Korean snack bars."
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There is free parking behind the store, but spaces are limited.
The prices range from $6 to $12, providing great value.
The small portion costs $5 and is perfect for lunch.
Sleek design and minimalistic branding create an upscale and inviting atmosphere with perfect lighting and beautiful wall art. Spacious interior suits families, large parties, or intimate dinners with a calm, non-flashy vibe. Sake cocktails and exceptional hand rolls stand out alongside fusion dishes and quality grill options.
Warm, casual, and inviting vibe with friendly service. Chefs show clear passion, creating a super chill atmosphere.
Green bean tempura stands out with its crispiness and flavor. Eel tempura and lobster dashi pasta complement the dish lineup with rich, savory notes.
"The hand rolls here are unbelievably fresh with crisp seaweed and warm rice."
"The tempura green beans were a standout."
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 5:00-6:30pm with special menu items.
Parking is free for two hours with validation from the restaurant.
Validated parking is available on E 3rd St and Aliso parking.
Sushi spot with a self-serve bar for miso soup, tea, and condiments creates a laid-back, casual vibe. The space feels chill and clean, mainly serving takeout orders with few dine-in customers. Fresh fish and impressive sushi combinations define the food experience.
A low key casual vibe sets the tone with a chill atmosphere and relaxed employees. The quiet dining area makes the experience feel super chill and quick.
Basic tempura stands out with its simple, crispy texture and pairs well with various rolls like the tempura roll and crunchy roll.
"The tempura here is delicious and satisfying."
"I really enjoyed our visit and would eat here again."
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TaKe Sushi is usually busy with to-go orders during dinner time.
Parking is limited, indicating the restaurant's popularity.
The small area seats about 20 people; no reservations are available.
Small, intimate restaurant with cozy authentic interior and a beautiful terrace creates a warm inviting atmosphere. Locals frequent the lively space, enjoying fresh sushi and smooth sake, while staff add personal touches like singing for celebrations. The vibe suits both date nights and family gatherings.
Cozy and casual vibes create a relaxed atmosphere. It suits a casual night out with a laid-back feel.
Crispy tempura stands out alongside delicate shrimp and veggie options. The tempura roll and veggie tempura offer a crisp texture that complements buttery and creamy dishes.
"The sushi here is so fresh and buttery."
"The tempura here is so crispy and delicate."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 2 to 5pm with great prices on appetizers and drinks.
The restaurant offers a lunch special bento box during happy hour.
Seating is available both indoors and outdoors, accommodating larger parties.
Sushi restaurant offers iPad ordering and a casual, lively vibe with sports on TVs and skilled chefs preparing fresh, high-quality sushi. Interior design reflects simple Japanese aesthetics with a welcoming sculpture at the entrance. Specializes in various tuna cuts, attracting enthusiasts despite a cramped space and no liquor license.
Atmosphere stays very chill and relaxed with a super casual ambiance. Meals come quick, casual, and well priced, making for a simple, no-frills lunch or dinner.
Shrimp tempura tastes fresh and fragrant, as if fried immediately after catching. The tempura is consistently light and pairs well with dishes like agedashi tofu.
"The bluefin tuna here is king, truly like nothing I've had."
"The tempura here is light and delicious."
Good to know
Reservations can be made by phone until they implement a system with OpenTable.
The restaurant does not have a liquor license yet, but it is in process.
Expect about a 15-minute wait on a Sunday night.
Sushi restaurant offers a modern, cozy atmosphere with a spacious interior and bar seating to watch chefs prepare fresh seafood. The vibe stays low-key yet sophisticated, suitable for quiet dinners or casual gatherings. Signature cocktails and rare menu items like Kobe Beef Tongue add unique touches to the experience.
Mixed tempura offers a perfectly crisp exterior with a nice crunch in every bite. Shrimp and veggies come out perfectly cooked.
"The sushi here is super fresh and tastes so clean."
"I was surprised to find the Kobe Beef Tongue Tempura so tender."
Good to know
The parking is free, but it could be tight during dinner time.
They offer an online order special from Tuesday to Sunday, with 10% off pickup and free delivery.
Happy hour runs from 5:30 pm to 6:30 pm with a buy two, get one free deal.
Small, clean Korean restaurant with a classic vibe and modern interior. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy with K-pop music playing softly. Seating is tight but the space feels inviting for casual meals.
Clean and modern atmosphere suits casual lunch and cozy dinner. Service stays very chill, matching the vibe of casual Korean street food.
"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."
Good to know
They don't take cash; only card payments are accepted.
Parking can be tricky, but there is ample space on weekends.
It operates like a fast-food place; order and pay upfront.
Sushi restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with both indoor and outdoor seating including a lovely patio with heaters. The vibe is calm and inviting, suitable for casual dining or a date. Decor blends simple, clean lines with a casual sports bar feel, creating a relaxed environment.
A chill atmosphere defines the spot with a cool and casual vibe. It feels like casual dining throughout.
Vegetable tempura appears in multiple dishes like rolls and as a side, showing variety. The tempura sushi and spicy tempura roll offer different takes on tempura within sushi options.
"The atmosphere here is really chill and casual."
"I highly recommend the tempura here!"
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The patio is perfect for happy hour drinks with friends or coworkers.
Parking is available in the rear, and the spacious bank lot next door is accessible in the evenings.
The price of $20 per roll is common, but portions may be small.
Small space with minimalist decor and a cat fish theme creates a calming, family-friendly atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes a spacious pet-friendly patio, while inside remains clean and inviting without loud distractions. The vibe stays laid-back and cozy, suitable for relaxed dining.
Comfortable atmosphere suits a casual meal with friends or a celebration. Works well for date night too.
Light and crispy tempura features mostly vegetables and four large pieces of shrimp. It avoids greasiness and pairs well with rolls like the caterpillar and dragon.
"The sushi here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."
"I found the tempura to be light, crispy, and not greasy."
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Fresh Fish Friday features special imports that arrive on that day.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Narrow space with anime-themed decor and a second-floor seating area creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Tables accommodate large groups, and a new bar area adds to the lively vibe. The environment feels warm and welcoming with vibrant design touches.
Waiters like Wes, George, and Memo keep the vibe very chill. The spot suits casual dining and laid-back family dinners.
Crispy tempura shrimp and a well-made tempura handroll stand out. Several curry dishes include tempura elements paired with udon.
"I found the tempura here to be great."
"The curry here is flavorful, well-seasoned, and perfectly balanced."
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; seating is first-come, first-served.
The restaurant often runs out of popular menu items by 7pm.
Parking is limited, but free street spots are available nearby.
Elegant Japanese izakaya style interior features ambient lighting and a lively atmosphere with music from a DJ. Spacious and wheelchair accessible, it offers a cozy vibe suitable for families and dates. Outdoor terrace with heater adds a comfortable gathering space.
Super chill atmosphere makes it easy to relax. Servers stay sweet and laid-back. Good spot for casual gatherings with friends, family, or dates.
Crispy and light veggie tempura stands out alongside tempura rolls and fried calamari. Dessert tempura, like Oreo, adds a sweet twist, while tempura shrimp complements hearty dishes with udon noodles.
"The tempura here is perfectly crisp and light."
Good to know
Parking is free for the first hour within the connected lot.
There was plenty of free street parking nearby, which is a rare find in West Hollywood.
Certain sushi rolls are buy one, get the second half off.
Sushi restaurant with chill atmosphere and hand-painted wall art creates a comfortable, easygoing vibe. Sports play near the sushi bar, adding a sports bar feel to the space. Music is entertaining, and the layout supports a relaxed dining experience.
A super chill atmosphere sets the tone with a nice and casual layout. It works well for a relaxed all-you-can-eat sushi dinner.
Crisp and light tempura comes out perfectly cooked with almost no oil. Mixed tempura includes different shapes of carrots and pairs well with tasty gyoza.
"The atmosphere here is super chill."
"The tempura here is so crisp, light, and oil-free."
Good to know
All-you-can-eat lunch costs $33.95 and dinner costs $37.85.
Expect a wait time of over 25 minutes for food during busy hours.
You can order up to 3 rounds or stay for 1.5 hours during AYCE.
Japanese restaurant offers a beautiful space with calm, peaceful vibe suited for intimate dining. Loud 90s music and low lighting create a lively yet dim atmosphere. Bar seating provides views of kitchen prep and creative Japanese dishes stand out alongside interesting cocktails inspired by Japanese whiskey.
Stylish casual decor sets a comfortable and lively atmosphere. Food quality is surprisingly delicious, paired with great drink options.
Crunchy and light textures define the Corn Tempura Tower, making it a fun dish to share. The corn fritter tempura pairs well with a green sauce that adds a fresh touch.
"The yakitori here is perfectly grilled and packed with smoky flavor."
"The corn tempura is so light and crunchy."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.
Parking validation is available to avoid extra charges.
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm with $10 Japanese highballs.
Japanese restaurant offers casual, relaxed atmosphere with pleasant outdoor patio featuring dog-friendly seating and Hawaiian decor. The space feels charming yet cramped indoors, while the patio provides shade and comfort. It draws a steady crowd enjoying large portions and affordable prices.
Casual and relaxed vibes fill the space, with sushi served in a plastic cup alongside miso. Ordering happens at the counter, making it a fun spot for lunch or a laid-back dinner.
Shrimp tempura comes in large portions with vegetables and stays crispy enough for leftovers. The tempura shrimp features in various dishes like rolls and wraps, often paired with spicy tuna or teriyaki for a mix of flavors.
"I loved the shrimp tempura, it was a large portion."
"It's a really casual and relaxed spot."
Good to know
Live music happens every Friday night, creating a lively atmosphere.
Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.
Lunch specials rotate daily, offering great value for meals.
Japanese restaurant blends traditional decor with modern touches creating an elegant and tranquil atmosphere. Space feels cozy yet lively, with bright lights and loud music during celebrations. Drive-thru adds convenience to casual dining experience.
Casual setting with affordable prices makes it easy to relax. The vibe suits a laid-back dinner with simple sushi and ramen options.
Tempura comes out crispy and light with a crusty texture. Mixed tempura options include shrimp and squid rings, offering a satisfying crunch.
"The ramen broth had a rich, deep flavor."
"The tempura here is so crispy and light."
Good to know
Happy hour runs all night with great drink deals.
Lunch specials are available every day, ending at 4pm.
Drive-through service is available for quick takeout.
Japanese restaurant offers a spacious outdoor patio and live music duo that create a chill, classy atmosphere. The space features beautiful decor and a cool vibe with pleasant music, though volume varies. It suits both dates and groups, with fresh sushi and an excellent sake collection.
Beautiful atmosphere and space create a very chill vibe. The outdoor patio offers a great spot to hang out or unwind after work.
Light, crispy tempura comes without any greasiness. Shrimp, scallop sushi, calamari, and vegetable tempura all show up with a delicate crunch.
"Their happy hour deals on sushi were unbeatable."
"The tempura here is so light, crispy, and not greasy at all."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5 PM to 7 PM every day.
Late-night happy hour is from 10 PM to 2 AM.
They offer a buy 1 get 1 special starting at 5 PM daily.
Small ramen restaurant features an open kitchen and stylish décor with both indoor and cozy outdoor seating. Atmosphere blends casual vibe with a touch of finesse, suitable for relaxed dining or special outings. Handmade noodles and elegant plating highlight the culinary experience.
Casual atmosphere with open kitchen views creates a relaxed vibe. Quiet, minimalist setting fits a chill night out or solo dinner at the bar.
Shrimp tempura comes out light and crispy, never greasy. Osaka Tempura Shrimp arrives golden with a perfect texture on a bed of onions, paired with different dipping sauces that stand out.
"The ramen broth here is comforting, indulgent, and so good."
"The shrimp tempura is light, crispy, and not greasy at all."
Good to know
A 4.5% kitchen surcharge is added to all bills.
Expect ramen prices to average around $40 per bowl.
Non-pork options for wantons are available.
Casual Japanese grill with spacious seating and a mini Japanese snack shop inside. Atmosphere stays relaxed and clean, suitable for quick meals or group hangouts. Offers affordable, generous portions with a focus on grilled chicken and teriyaki dishes.
A relaxed, casual atmosphere makes it easy to settle in for quick meals or group hangouts. The spot stays clean and comfortable, fitting both quick lunches and sit-down dinners with friends.
Veggie Tempura comes out crisp and light, ideal for sharing. The tempura combo pairs well with teriyaki steak and offers a grill and sushi combo option at a better price than typical sit-down spots.
"It's a relaxed, clean place, perfect for a quick meal."
"The tempura batter is light and crisp."
Good to know
There is a Caltech discount available.
Free parking is available out back.
Prices are generally affordable, with meals around $9.
Small space with intimate warm lighting and servers in traditional Japanese clothing creates an authentic, inviting atmosphere. Energy builds around the sushi bar, blending casual dining with a lively vibe. Freshly made soba noodles and fish-based broths define the menu, emphasizing genuine Japanese flavors.
Casual and inviting atmosphere creates a relaxed vibe. It suits casual dining well.
Fresh and crispy tempura pairs well with cold soba, featuring a light, less oily flour that keeps flavors clean. Shrimp tempura rice and other dishes deliver an outstanding taste reminiscent of Tokyo.
"The tempura here is so fresh and perfectly cooked."
"The yuzu chicken here is unforgettable, so tender and flavorful."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as walk-ins may face long wait times.
A 3% service charge applies for credit card payments.
Expect a price increase of about 20% when including surcharges and taxes.
Small, cozy sushi restaurant with intimate atmosphere and authentic Tokyo vibes. Limited seating creates a warm, inviting space often packed with charm. Music adds to the serene, chill energy, making it ideal for quiet meals or dates.
Offers a chill, authentic sushi experience with a casual vibe. Fits well for a solo sushi fix or a casual date.
Shrimp tempura appears in several dishes like the tempura sampler, tempura udon, and specialty rolls such as the Yorimichi and Surf and Skate rolls. These rolls combine crispy shrimp tempura with ingredients like spicy mayo, eel sauce, and seared beef for varied textures and flavors.
"It's a chill, authentic sushi experience with fresh fish."
"The tempura udon was delicious."
Good to know
Happy hour runs until 6 PM with discounted prices on select items.
The restaurant can only accommodate about 25 customers at a time.
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and popularity.