# Teriyaki and curry in California

> A kitchen that can handle the depth of a savory curry while still nailing the specific, clean profile of a teriyaki sauce.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/best-curry-teriyaki

## Places (29)

### 1. Bangkok BBQ Bowl

Tiny restaurant with minimalist decor and an open kitchen creates a homely vibe and relaxing ambiance. The space feels airy despite limited seating, offering a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Loud kitchen noises occasionally disrupt the otherwise comforting setting.

- Address: 11281 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BangkokBBQBowl

### 2. Urban Teri Kitchen

Modern decor with Korean influence sets a casual, friendly vibe for groups and families. K-pop videos play for entertainment, adding to the lively atmosphere. The place stands out for generous portions and a Hawaiian-Korean fusion menu that draws a steady crowd.

- Address: 1680 S Melrose Dr #101, Vista, CA 92081, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UrbanTeriKitchen

### 3. Cafe Gossip

Small restaurant run by two owners offers homemade style food with economical prices. Atmosphere is quiet during early lunch with quick service, serving dishes like chicken curry and teriyaki bowls that stand out for freshness and flavor. Unique spot in the area with a second location nearby.

- Address: 23663 Sunnymead Boulevard, Moreno Valley, CA 92553, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CafeGossip1

### 4. Maki-Noho

Small, family-run Japanese restaurant with fresh sushi and curated minimalist decor. Atmosphere stays laid back and cozy with open windows that create a chill vibe. Popular for sharing dishes and enjoying unique drinks like Matcha IPA and saki cocktails.

- Address: 5077 Lankershim Blvd #318, North Hollywood, CA 91601, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Maki-Noho

### 5. Taisho

Small Japanese restaurant offers inside and outside seating with a dated ambiance and bad vibes. Most orders go to-go, with affordable prices and large portions attracting quick, budget-conscious diners.

- Address: 919 W Huntington Dr, Monrovia, CA 91016, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Taisho

### 6. Okazya Kitchen

Japanese restaurant offers homey hole in the wall vibe with quaint and peaceful atmosphere. Locals frequent for authentic teriyaki and homemade curry, served in generous portions with sauces and spices available. The space feels warm and nostalgic, reflecting decades of family ownership.

- Address: 1811 W Commonwealth Ave, Fullerton, CA 92833, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OkazyaKitchen

### 7. Mr. Katsu

Small dining area features hand-written menu and wall murals creating an artsy, inviting atmosphere. Casual and clean environment suits solo diners or small groups. Sandwiches come in large, flavorful portions with fresh, never frozen meat and homemade sauces.

- Address: 3165 Yorba Linda Blvd, Fullerton, CA 92831, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mr-Katsu

### 8. Niban Japanese Restaurant

Indoor and outdoor seating includes a dog-friendly patio and an open kitchen where food preparation is visible. Atmosphere feels cozy and traditional with quiet energy and friendly, quick service. Menu offers inexpensive, filling Japanese meals with a variety of bentos, sushi, and rolls.

- Address: 7081 Clairemont Mesa Blvd Lecture Hall, San Diego, CA 92111, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NibanJapaneseRestaurant

### 9. Isshido Ramen

Ramen bar styled restaurant offers a chill atmosphere with friendly staff and a cozy, clean space. It stays quieter than typical ramen spots, making it easy to enjoy conversation. The place serves exceptional, richly flavored ramen with options including vegan and vegetarian.

- Address: 8250 Mira Mesa Blvd #A, San Diego, CA 92126, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IsshidoRamen

### 10. Otomisan Restaurant

Small space with 1950s red patent leather booths and traditional Japanese decor creates a cozy, historic vibe. Atmosphere feels like a local Shokudo, warm and inviting with a backdrop of Japanese television. Regulars include salarymen and students, reflecting a homely, timeless energy.

- Address: 2506 1/2 E 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OtomisanRestaurant

### 11. Donburi Cafe

Small space with cozy Japanese decor and live plants creates a tucked-away atmosphere. Outdoor seating adds to the relaxed vibe. The place offers affordable, authentic Japanese cuisine with a focus on filling portions and quality ingredients.

- Address: 245 Pine Ave #120, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DonburiCafe

### 12. Suehiro DTLA

Large space with high ceilings and an industrial look creates an inviting atmosphere. Ambient music keeps the mood cozy and quiet early, while the bar adds an adult feel without excluding families. Decor includes a large mural honoring the founders, blending old-school charm with modern design.

- Address: 400 Main St #102, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SuehiroDTLA

### 13. B-Man's Teriyaki

Old school interior combines with Halloween decorations and a casual atmosphere that feels lively despite some loud number calling. Large portions and affordable prices attract a steady crowd, with quick service and a cleaner, safer environment than similar spots nearby.

- Address: 3007e Huntington Dr, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/B-Man's-Teriyaki

### 14. Unique Cafe

Modern decor combines with comfortable couches and cafe-style seating to create a relaxed, homie atmosphere. Screens display videos and pictures, adding a unique visual element alongside top-tier background music. The space feels inviting for casual dining or hanging out with tea or boba.

- Address: 231 N Euclid Ave, Ontario, CA 91762, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/UniqueCafe

### 15. Island Hut

Restaurant offers a Hawaiian-themed decor with clean, bright spaces and both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels chill and comfortable with a mix of tables and high-tops, creating a relaxed vibe. Menu features Asian fusion dishes with standout sauces and generous portions.

- Address: 2387 Lomita Blvd, Lomita, CA 90717, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IslandHut1

### 16. Azuma Japanese Restaurant

Small dining space creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere with a lively, noisy energy when full. Friendly, casual vibe reflects traditional Japanese style, making meals feel like home-cooked comfort food experiences. Cramped seating and close tables emphasize an authentic, old-school setting.

- Address: 16123 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AzumaJapaneseRestaurant

### 17. Gombei

Small, simple space with cozy, homestyle ambiance and outdated decor creates an authentic Japanese feel. Atmosphere stays quiet and casual, often crowded inside with additional outdoor seating. Food serves as comfort Japanese cuisine with generous portions at reasonable prices.

- Address: 193 Jackson St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gombei

### 18. Yami Bowl (Teriyaki Bowl and Thai Food)

Small, clean space offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly staff creating a positive vibe. Menu blends Thai and teriyaki flavors with fresh, well-prepared ingredients and generous portions. Family-friendly setting balances affordable prices with quality and care in every dish.

- Address: 1710 Berryessa Rd #110, San Jose, CA 95133, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yami-Bowl-Teriyaki-Bowl-and-Thai-Food

### 19. Kanpai Restaurant

Small, intimate space with chefs cooking near the dining area creates an authentic Japanese vibe. Warm, cozy atmosphere feels old school and nostalgic, enhanced by Japanese car drawings and decor. Seating offers American-sized convenience, blending comfort with genuine dining experience.

- Address: 301 Palomar St, Chula Vista, CA 91911, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KanpaiRestaurant

### 20. K Dragon cuisine

Small Asian fusion restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with quiet, relaxing vibes away from busy crowds. The space feels welcoming and comfortable, making it suitable for casual meals with friends or family. Tables stay clean and stocked with condiments, supporting a neat dining experience.

- Address: 1737 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KDragonCuisine

### 21. Kaita

Small mom-and-pop Japanese restaurant with a rustic Japanese setting and an open kitchen visible from the front. Atmosphere feels family-friendly, local, and welcoming, with a warm and comfortable vibe. Menu focuses on authentic home-style dishes with generous portions and quality sushi.

- Address: 215 Jackson St, San Jose, CA 95112, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kaita

### 22. Ganji

Interior features floral rose wall and cute decor creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere with pleasant music. The vibe suits dates and outings with friends, filled with laughter and good energy. Generous portions and a friendly, efficient staff add to the welcoming feel.

- Address: 1740 Buchanan St, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ganji

### 23. Rascal's Teriyaki Grill

Large, spacious Japanese restaurant with an old school Hawaiian style and tons of seating creates a laid back, lively atmosphere filled with happy people. Known for fast, well-organized takeout and huge portions, it draws those seeking satisfying meals like the standout Chinese chicken salad and teriyaki dishes.

- Address: 1540 Artesia Blvd, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rascal's-Teriyaki-Grill

### 24. Crane & Elephant

Japanese restaurant offers a clean, modern interior with Asian heritage artwork and comfortable seating. The atmosphere blends relaxing vibes with J-pop music and casual energy. It serves authentic dishes like Japanese vegetarian curry and ramen, attracting a diverse crowd late into the night.

- Address: 22205 Sherman Way, Canoga Park, CA 91303, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Crane-Elephant

### 25. Japanese House

Small Japanese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with quiet, relaxing vibes suited for lunch breaks or casual dining. Locally owned, it serves authentic dishes like miso soup and chicken katsu curry with affordable prices and takeout options.

- Address: 510 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JapaneseHouse

### 26. King's Hawaiian Bakery and Restaurant

Large saltwater fish tank anchors the dining area, creating a peaceful, tropical vibe with island-themed decor throughout. Atmosphere suits an older crowd, offering a relaxed, casual setting with freshly baked goods available on site.

- Address: 2808 Sepulveda Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/King's-Hawaiian-Bakery-and-Restaurant

### 27. Big Bowl

Bright, clean space with a quiet hum creates a calm atmosphere. Mostly takeout orders keep the dining area tidy, while the place fills up during dinner rush. Known for affordable prices, generous portions, and exceptional sushi rolls with a rich Korean-flavored ramen.

- Address: 1061 N State College Blvd, Anaheim, CA 92805, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BigBowl

### 28. Curry House CoCo Ichibanya - San Diego

Japanese curry restaurant offers cozy, inviting atmosphere that closely resembles locations in Japan, with franchise-style seating including a bar for single diners. The space feels cramped during busy times but maintains a clean, well-maintained interior that helps guests forget the outside surroundings.

- Address: 4428 Convoy St, San Diego, CA 92111, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Curry-House-CoCo-Ichibanya---San-Diego

### 29. Katsu Cafe

Casual Japanese restaurant with retro 60s-70s decor and a laid-back atmosphere featuring loud eclectic music including 90s, 2000s, and island styles. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs and offers sunlit dining. Portions are generous and affordable, creating a relaxed, unpretentious vibe.

- Address: 7305 Clairemont Mesa Blvd #B, San Diego, CA 92111, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KatsuCafe

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