Small, clean space with lovely wall art and outdoor seating offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that feels friendly and relaxing. Music choices add to the pleasant vibe, while passionate cooks create an energetic yet homey environment.
Soups here feature beef rib pho and coconut soup with duck served in a flaming hot pot. Miso soup stands out with great flavor and is always piping hot.
Sushi here features beautiful presentation and a great variety alongside authentic Thai dishes. Service is immediate and attentive, making the sushi experience smooth and satisfying.
Good to know
The menu offers a variety of Thai and Japanese dishes, including vegetarian options.
Most menu items can be made vegetarian upon request.
Drinks range from $3 to $7, providing affordable options.
Sleek sushi counter and soft wooden furnishings create a modern, cozy atmosphere with intimate, casual cool vibes. Well-curated jazz music plays softly, keeping the space warm and inviting without noise. The setting balances authentic Japanese design with contemporary style, making it feel both welcoming and refined.
Spicy miso soup stands out with its savory mushrooms and broth that tastes more like ramen than traditional miso. The miso soup overall is unique and delicious.
Sushi here stands out for its top tier quality and authentic taste that rivals Japan. The highly talented chef crafts each piece with care, while the attentive service explains every sushi detail clearly.
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Happy hour runs from 4:30 to 5:30 pm with $5 appetizers.
The 13-course meal costs $84, including spicy miso soup.
Parking is easy and available nearby.
Small space with counter seating and Japanese-Hawaiian decor creates a cozy, charming vibe. Jazz and city pop music play softly, adding to the warm, welcoming atmosphere. Shelves display global items, giving a homey, eclectic feel.
Miso soup features a subtle hint of soy that makes it stand out. It tastes delicious and is often noted as the best in LA.
Sushi here features unique twists like crème brûlée sushi and Chili Garlic rolls that bring fresh, bold flavors. Quality stays high while prices remain reasonable, making the sushi both delicious and fresh tasting.
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Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.
The restaurant is BYOB, so feel free to bring your own drinks.
Takeout sushi is served in a pizza box for easy transport.
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.
Spicy mushroom soup stands out with a strong flavor. Miso soup tastes rich and pairs well with other dishes like salmon baked roll.
Sushi here stands out for its incredible freshness and beautiful presentation. Classic hand rolls, nigiri, and maki offer a tasty and authentic experience at a reasonable price.
Good to know
The cost is around $40 for two full-sized meals and a sushi roll.
Parking is available for free at the building.
Expect a short wait time during peak hours.
Open layout combines booth, table, and bar seating with a modern Japanese vibe and relaxed atmosphere. Music plays softly, creating a comfortable and cozy environment without overwhelming noise. Fresh wasabi from an actual plant adds a unique touch to the dining experience.
Miso soup stands out as tasty and satisfying. The soup complements dishes like the philly crunch roll and takoyaki well.
Fresh, high-quality sushi rolls and sashimi stand out here, including unique options like Crunch Onion Albacore Sashimi and Uni Sashimi. Fast service and fresh wasabi from an actual plant add to the experience.
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The restaurant offers a buy one get one half off promotion during lunch.
Prices are reasonable, with premium AYCE costing around $50.
Venmo is accepted for payments, as indicated by the logo on their iPad.
Small sushi restaurant with authentic atmosphere and subtle Japanese decor creates a quiet, intimate vibe. Space feels comfortable and unpretentious, with an open front allowing fresh air inside. Fish quality stands out as exceptionally fresh and high-grade.
Miso soup features fresh salmon and sometimes truffle oil, adding a unique twist. The soup stands out as delicious and distinctive compared to typical versions.
Sushi here features fresh and flavorful nigiri with a focus on high quality fish. The chef's choice Nigiri Set offers a consistently excellent selection, including standout items like Waygu nigiri.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, due to limited seating.
Omakase is available Monday through Thursday with 24 hours advance reservations.
Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak hours.
Stone-carved sushi bar with backlit onyx counter creates a warm, intimate atmosphere. Chefs prepare food in front of diners, adding to the engaging experience. Early 2000s hip hop music plays, blending modern vibes with Japanese-inspired design.
Miso soup stands out with its fresh mushrooms and elevated flavors. Simple dishes like miso soup taste rich and satisfying.
Sushi here features fresh, melt-in-your-mouth fish with world-class sea bream sashimi. The quality and authenticity create a sanctuary for the senses.
Good to know
Reservations are a must to dine at Mutsu.
Seating is limited, so arrive early.
Almost half of the menu was unavailable when I was seated.
Small sushi restaurant with minimalist Japanese design and a serene atmosphere offers an intimate and modern dining experience. Music enhances the calm vibe while attentive service supports a peaceful setting. Fresh, high-quality sushi and thoughtful menu choices define the culinary experience.
Red miso soup offers a great kick compared to typical white miso. Miso soup pairs well with other dishes like agedashi tofu and crispy rice tuna.
Fresh, cool fish defines the sushi here, paired with rice seasoned to balance flavors without soy sauce. Salmon belly nigiri, Japanese snapper nigiri, and sashimi stand out as mouth watering highlights.
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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7pm with great deals on appetizers.
Enjoy agedashi tofu, shishitos, and crispy rice tuna during happy hour.
The restaurant offers gluten-free soy sauce and broths.
Small sushi restaurant offers modern interior with Japanese music creating a cozy, lively atmosphere. Fresh, high-quality fish stands out alongside unique plate presentations that enhance the dining experience. Space fills quickly, making reservations advisable for this intimate setting.
Rich and flavorful miso soup stands out here. It offers a unique taste compared to typical versions.
Sushi master crafts each piece with precise knifework and balanced flavors. The sashimi features fish with excellent flavor, making the sushi experience exceptional.
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended due to the small size of the location.
Free parking is available in the plaza.
Larger omakase sets require advanced reservation.
Small space with dim lighting and a quiet, cozy vibe reminiscent of downtown Tokyo. Atmosphere feels intimate and relaxing, often empty on weekdays. Offers a blend of Japanese and Korean cuisine with a focus on quality dishes and warm house sake.
Spicy seafood noodle soup delivers an authentic Korean Jjampong flavor. Miso soup tastes good and stays mild, not too salty.
Sushi here is consistently fresh with a variety of sushi rolls that taste good and come at reasonable prices. Options include different rolls alongside other dishes like ramen and bento boxes.
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Parking is easy to find with plenty of available spaces.
Prices are affordable, with generous portion sizes for the cost.
The menu includes sushi, ramen, and bento boxes with both spicy and mild options.
Small, intimate restaurant with cozy booths and a relaxed vibe. Presentation features vibrant garnishes and edible flowers, reflecting chefs' care. Fresh, flavorful sushi pairs with affordable prices in a casual setting.
Spicy miso soup stands out with its rich flavor and warmth. Udon noodle soups come alongside baked rolls, creating a solid combo for soup lovers.
Sushi features an outstanding variety of nigiri, sashimi, and rolls with high-quality ingredients and great attention to detail. Food arrives very quickly, and the sushi, sashimi, and hot dishes all taste delicious.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for larger parties.
Lunch specials are available during weekdays.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of sushi offered.
Small sushi restaurant with a modern yet cozy interior and stylish, relaxed vibe. Atmosphere feels comfortable and clean, blending trendy and intimate elements. Quiet and peaceful setting suits casual dining.
Rich, flavorful oden soup stands out with a broth that leaves a lasting impression. Unique options like fishcake soup and classic miso soup add variety and comfort.
Sushi here features super fresh fish and perfectly seasoned rice. The futomaki called “The Roll” combines fresh cuts of tuna, salmon, and amberjack with unique seasoning for a balanced taste.
Good to know
The hand rolls start at $6, offering great quality for the price.
The restaurant opened in December 2024, making it a newer establishment.
The rolls used to come with 10 pieces, but now they come with 6.
Order window setup with a small outdoor seating area creates a casual takeout vibe. Packaging and sushi presentation stand out as artistic and beautifully crafted. The place draws those seeking high-quality sushi with bold flavors and Slavic-style rolls.
Broth in the miso soup tastes fresh and flavorful with seaweed added, not just plain broth. Tom yum soup also stands out as a recommended option.
Sushi here stands out for its incredible freshness and high quality. Rolls come well-presented with flavorful, delicious ingredients that rival high-end spots.
Good to know
Sushi Atelier is a takeout and delivery-only sushi place.
The restaurant is open late and seven days a week.
Expect high-quality ingredients that rival top restaurants.
Japanese restaurant offers a cozy romantic ambiance with soft, intimate lighting and anime decor that creates a calm, mood-lit atmosphere. Energetic yet relaxing, it features a sushi counter that draws a mix of locals and travelers. The vibe blends izakaya-style chic with authentic Japanese culinary tradition.
Oxtail soup stands out as a signature dish with rich, deep flavors. It pairs well with other items like nigiri omakase and flame torched saba.
Nigiri stands out with phenomenal quality and includes favorites like halibut, blue shrimp, mantis shrimp, scallop, and eel. The nigiri omakase offers incredible value with perfectly prepared pieces such as red fish, Wagyu, tuna, and flame torched saba.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for the omakase experience, especially on weekends.
Expect wait times of over 30 minutes during peak dinner hours.
The omakase experience typically costs around $160 per person before tax and tip.
Small space with upscale yet cozy ambiance and K-pop background music creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Self-serve bar offers varied sides, drinks, and ice cream, enhancing the dining experience. Tables mainly seat up to four, making it suited for intimate meals with friends.
Soup features a well balanced and concentrated sukiyaki base that avoids excessive sweetness. Staff keep the broth topped up and clear away used plates to maintain a steady flow of soup.
Wagyu nigiri stands out with A5 Wagyu and foie gras options. Sushi includes all-you-can-eat varieties alongside handrolls and sashimi, paired with a self-serve wagyu rice bowl station featuring two types of curry.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The all-you-can-eat sukiyaki option costs $88 per person.
Japanese restaurant offers cozy, authentic decor with a relaxed, quiet atmosphere and fresh, excellent sushi. Seating mostly suits small groups, with an open, clean kitchen visible. Outdoor patio seating provides a sunny, comfortable option with heaters available.
Miso soup offers a comforting and classic start. It often comes with meals like the Beef Teriyaki Bento box, pairing well with rice and salad.
Sushi here features very fresh fish and generous portions like toro, uni, and ikura. Creative Japanese-American fusion rolls come in 4-piece sets, letting you try more varieties at reasonable prices.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 8-9:30 pm with $3 large sake.
Reservations are accepted, but it's best to arrive early to avoid the dinner rush.
The restaurant is small and fills up quickly during busy hours.
Small space offers a cozy, traditional setting with a calming, peaceful atmosphere. Staff includes a single hostess and sushi chef, creating an intimate experience. Sushi quality is fresh and well crafted, balancing portion size and price effectively.
Miso soup stands out with its rich flavor and is considered the best here. Udon soup also offers a very tasty option.
Sushi here stands out for its excellent quality, flavor, and presentation. Rolls like the Sashimi Roll and Baked Scallop Rolls showcase fresh ingredients and generous serving sizes.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but it's best to arrive early before closing.
The restaurant accepts only orders from the hostess, who takes initial orders.
Prices are competitive with nearby sushi restaurants, offering good value.
Japanese restaurant blends cozy, welcoming vibe with loud Western hip-hop and throwback hits creating a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Decor mixes Japanese and Western elements with a charming patio featuring string lights. Sushi stands out for its freshness and high quality, complemented by unique menu items and cold draft Sapporo.
Miso soup offers a delicious flavor but comes at a higher price than usual. Udon noodle soup also stands out as a solid choice among the options.
Sushi here is consistently fresh and high quality with amazing flavor. Rolls and sashimi stand out for their delicious taste.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5 to 7pm with discounted drinks.
There are only four parking spots directly in front, which can fill up quickly.
Most orders can be placed via phone for convenience.
Japanese restaurant features private tables separated by curtains and a minimalistic, authentic decor that transports diners to Japan. Atmosphere is generally quiet and calm, though noise from nearby children can disrupt the mood. Guests often enjoy fresh, high-quality sushi and sake in a setting inside a hotel near a major theme park.
Broth stands out with its rich, flavorful taste. Two-flavor miso soup and customizable hot pot options highlight the soup selection.
Sushi here features complex layers and flavors beyond just raw fish. The nigiri rice has amazing flavor, and each piece melts in your mouth with fresh, authentic taste.
Good to know
Reservations are easy to get on the same day, even on Sundays.
Parking costs $25, but the restaurant validates it.
The restaurant closes earlier than the stated 10pm, so check ahead.
Small space with U-shaped sushi bar and few tables creates a cozy, zen atmosphere that stays quiet and calm. High-quality Japanese fish and rare Hida beef highlight the menu, served with beautiful handmade earthenware. Prices remain reasonable for authentic, fine Japanese cuisine with a professional vibe.
Soups here include an authentic miso soup that is not overly salty and a rich shrimp head broth with deep flavor. The menu also features a white chicken soup ramen that stands out for its taste.
High quality fish matches levels found in Japan with an 8-course omakase plus 8 pieces of sushi for $120. Unique touches include kewpie mayo on nigiri and standout items like Hida beef.
Good to know
Reservations are required to dine at the restaurant.
Parking is available in a three-level structure behind the restaurant.
The weekday omakase lunch special is $59.5 before tax and tips.
Modern, clean interior creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere with soft, calming music keeping noise levels low. Generous portions of fresh sushi and sashimi attract diners looking for a relaxed meal. Suntory Beer and quality sake complement the food, enhancing the dining experience.
Miso soup appears regularly alongside various dishes like sushi and tempura. It offers a consistent, simple option that complements meals well.
Sushi here features fresh nigiri from toro to uni and ikura, all with excellent flavor. The Gato Special roll and chirashi bowl stand out for quality and presentation.
Good to know
Happy hour is from 3 to 6 pm with discounted prices.
Expect a wait time of about 45 minutes during peak hours.
A 20% gratuity is automatically added to the bill.
Restaurant features authentic Japanese decor with a cozy yet energetic atmosphere and clean, remodeled seating including booths and a sushi bar. The vibe is pleasant and romantic but background music can be loud. Large portions and fresh, high-quality fish create great value for reasonable prices.
Combo meals include miso soup that tastes fresh and pleasant. Ramen soup contains moderate MSG levels, keeping the flavor balanced.
Sushi features fresh ingredients and high-quality fish with no fishy taste in the tuna sashimi. Portions come generous and filling, offering good value for money.
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The lunch bento costs $13 and is enough for two meals.
A 10% discount is available on takeout orders.
The restaurant is located in a plaza with ample parking.
Small dining area with about 7-8 tables offers a casual and comfortable atmosphere. The place operates more like a self-serve spot with complimentary hot green tea or water. Sushi quality is fresh and well priced, making it a hidden gem in the neighborhood.
Offers miso soup known for its wonderful flavor and includes a flavorful off-menu soup option. Soups here fit well with the healthy options like avocado and veggie rolls.
Sushi here features fresh sashimi and melt-in-your-mouth cuts with juicy, tender skewers. The seared salmon nigiri and signature rolls come at well-priced rates, with a friendly sushi chef checking in during the meal.
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The restaurant is CARD ONLY.
The pricing is very fair with many rolls under $6.
Portions are generous compared to other casual sushi places.
Small interior creates a cozy and gentle atmosphere. Menu offers fresh sushi, generous teriyaki portions, and affordable prices. Service is quick and friendly, making it a relaxing spot for healthy Japanese food.
Miso soup stands out as exceptionally good and pairs well with sushi. It serves as a reliable choice alongside Poke Bowls and hand rolls.
Offers a wide variety of sushi and rolls alongside teriyaki and bento boxes. The sushi comes with fresh ingredients and pairs well with beer or sake, making it a solid spot to satisfy sushi cravings.
Good to know
Lunch specials are available from 11am to 3pm.
They offer a BOGO 50% deal on sushi rolls for takeout.
The menu includes a variety of sushi, teriyaki, bento boxes, ramen, and drinks.
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.
Broth in the seafood ramen is rich and flavorful. Miso soup comes with the beef bulgogi bento, pairing well with the meal. Both soups offer good depth and balanced taste.
Sashimi stands out with super fresh slices and a beautiful presentation that looks great in photos. The 12-piece sashimi combo and California roll offer unbeatable value with high-quality fish and crispy sweet shrimp.
Good to know
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.
Japanese restaurant offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere with minimal decor and seating near the kitchen where chefs call out orders. It draws a student crowd and gets crowded during lunch hours. The place features authentic ramen and sushi with creative twists and reasonable prices.
Soups come out hot and tasty with quick service. Options include black garlic barbecued pork and chicken white soup, plus a miso soup that is warm but a bit salty.
Sushi here is consistently fresh and of high quality, with albacore sashimi that melts in your mouth. The menu includes salmon skin bowls and sushi rolls that pair well with ramen.
Good to know
You have to order and pay upfront at Koji Ramen.
Koji Ramen gets crowded during lunch hours.
Expect to stand in line for seconds or additional items.
Spacious interior combines minimalist Japanese style with tasteful décor and soft lighting to create a cozy, relaxed vibe. The atmosphere stays quiet and inviting, suitable for casual dinners or quick bites. Friendly chatter and clean surroundings add to the welcoming feel.
Udon soup comes in a giant portion and tastes very good. Miso soup balances savory and umami flavors with a notable seaweed taste.
Sushi here features fresh flavors and beautiful presentation with well-made rolls that arrive promptly. Prices offer great value for the quality and quantity served.
Good to know
Lunch specials include discounts on certain rolls.
Parking can be tight, especially during peak hours.
Prices are very affordable, making it a great value for sushi.
Small sushi bar offers authentic Japanese atmosphere with a cozy, noisy vibe. Guests enjoy fresh, perfectly prepared sushi and traditional omakase in a no-frills setting. Portions are smaller but paired with carefully balanced flavors and classic beverages like Orion beer.
Broth made from shrimp head gives the miso soup a rich, deep flavor. It often includes vegetables and comes alongside dishes like nigiri and chawanmushi.
Sushi here is always fresh and perfectly prepared with smaller rice nigiri for better flavor balance. The omakase offers 12 to 14 pieces of nigiri, including favorites like abalone, scallop, and salmon, paired with miso soup and chawanmushi.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner to ensure a table.
Parking is limited in the small shopping center where the restaurant is located.
Expect smaller portion sizes compared to other sushi places.
Small, quaint space with cute decor and a lively atmosphere that feels like stepping into Japan. The bar seating offers an engaging experience amid fresh, high-quality sushi. Crowded with good dinner vibes, it blends a hip, family-friendly mood with excellent presentation.
Super savory miso soup offers a deep flavor that stands out from many other places. It warms you up nicely and pairs well with other dishes.
Sushi here stands out for its exceptional quality and freshness that makes soy sauce unnecessary. The yellowtail sashimi is notably delicious and tender, with every dish delivering a memorable taste experience.
Good to know
Parking is located at the back of the restaurant.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long waits for a table.
Checking in on Yelp grants a free small hot sake.
Small, cozy space offers a calming atmosphere with music at a comfortable volume. Seating suits both solo diners and groups, creating a chill vibe ideal for casual hangouts or dates. Sushi quality stands out as fresh and delicious, making it a hidden gem for sushi lovers.
Soups come with full flavor and stay hot and tasty. The miso soup stands out as rich and enjoyable.
Fresh fish and excellent quality define the sushi here. The tiger roll and shrimp lover roll stand out as popular choices, with options that cater to dietary needs like gluten-free sushi.
Good to know
The restaurant closes at 9:30 PM, so arrive before then for dinner.
Menu prices may differ from those listed online, so check in person.
Lunch hours typically have no wait, making it a good time to visit.