# Tempura and takoyaki in California > The crisp snap of tempura and the soft, savory center of takoyaki satisfy a craving for classic textures. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/best-takoyaki-tempura ## Places (10) ### 1. Hinodeya Ramen Bar Little Tokyo Japanese-style ramen bar offers a spacious, stylish setting with taiko drum greetings and custom Ghibli music creating a welcoming atmosphere. Tables feature glass jars of toppings and soft lighting, enhancing the dining experience. The vibe blends authentic Japanese design with a lively, comfortable energy. - Address: 232 E 2nd St ste b, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HinodeyaRamenBarLittleTokyo ### 2. Oseyo Shabu Shabu Individual hot pots with induction heating create a clean, cozy setting enhanced by wooden decor and floral arrangements. The atmosphere stays lively around lunchtime with a K-pop soundtrack adding energy. The space suits small groups or solo diners seeking a casual, warm meal experience. - Address: 2879 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OseyoShabuShabu ### 3. 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 ### 4. Eat's Sushi 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. - Address: 1175 Baker St E25, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Eat's-Sushi ### 5. MARU SUSHI AND RAMEN 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. - Address: 331 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MARUSUSHIANDRAMEN ### 6. Shin-Sen-Gumi – Irvine Casual dining room offers a cozy atmosphere with a lively sense of community. The place draws ramen enthusiasts with authentic Japanese ramen and a variety of udon options. It maintains a welcoming vibe suitable for families and groups. - Address: 6404 Irvine Blvd, Irvine, CA 92620, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shin-Sen-Gumi-–-Irvine ### 7. MAMA KATSU Small restaurant with outdoor seating under umbrellas creates a cozy, casual vibe. Late hours attract those seeking generous portions of authentic Korean dishes. Limited indoor space makes it better suited for takeaway or alfresco dining. - Address: 1650 S Harbor Blvd Suite C, Anaheim, CA 92802, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MAMAKATSU ### 8. Sake2me AYCE Sushi - Newport Ave Small sushi restaurant with Japanese-inspired decor creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere with great lighting and music. Seating feels spacious and comfortable, supporting both intimate dinners and group hangouts. Fresh, high-quality sushi and sashimi stand out as key features. - Address: 14071 Newport Ave, Tustin, CA 92780, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sake2me-AYCE-Sushi---Newport-Ave ### 9. Gram Cafe & Pancakes Los Angeles Small cafe with close seating and bright, neat decor creates a cozy, warm atmosphere reminiscent of a Japanese Sakura setting. The space fills quickly, leading to a lively, crowded vibe where conversations blend together. Soft, airy soufflé pancakes stand out as a signature feature, adding to the cafe's distinct charm. - Address: 500 N Atlantic Blvd Suite 179, Monterey Park, CA 91754, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gram-Cafe-Pancakes-Los-Angeles ### 10. Oniku Premium AYCE BBQ & Shabu Shabu Space combines electric hot pot and grill tables with robot servers delivering food, creating a modern and clean environment. Atmosphere stays cozy and lively without smoke or noise, suitable for groups or intimate gatherings. A self-serve bar offers a wide variety of fresh vegetables, sauces, and sides for customization. - Address: 12761 Harbor Blvd, Garden Grove, CA 92840, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Oniku-Premium-AYCE-BBQ-Shabu-Shabu ## 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.