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A bowl of yakisoba that tastes like a cooked-to-order meal rather than a reheated convenience.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion spot shines with authentic ramen and fresh vegetables in a cozy setting. Chicken yakisoba stands out with solid flavor and pairs well with teriyaki and cheese wontons. Outdoor seating faces a parking lot, and prices are on the higher side.

Chicken yakisoba noodles come out amazing with a solid flavor. The yakisoba dishes look and taste very good, pairing well with other items like teriyaki and cheese wontons.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and flavorful."

"I thought the teriyaki bowl was the best I've ever had."

"I thought the Yakisoba here was very good."

Good to know

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Parking is available for customers.

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Restrooms are available on-site.

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Expect generous portions for your meal.

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Asian restaurant

Asian restaurant offers a quiet, homey atmosphere with peaceful piano music. Known for authentic pho and ramen, it also serves well-cooked yakisoba with strong beef flavor. Generous portions make it a hidden gem for relaxed meals.

Noodles come out well cooked and not greasy with a strong beef flavor. Options include beef, shrimp, and chicken yakisoba, all prepared with care.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The owner's hospitality makes this ramen feel like home."

"The Yakisoba here has a superb, strong beef flavor."

Good to know

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You need to order at the counter before taking a seat.

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The prices at NT Noodles are very affordable.

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The portions are generous for the price.

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Asian restaurant

Asian spot in a strip mall serves fresh Korean dishes with generous portions. Yakisoba comes in beef and chicken with customizable spice levels and pairs well with sides like gyoza. Family-run vibe makes it friendly and welcoming.

Beef and chicken yakisoba plates come with spicy options that can be customized. The Yakisoba Combo offers a mix of flavors and pairs well with sides like gyoza and tteokbokki.

People are saying

"The ramen here is so delicious, I drove two hours for it."

"I found the Korean food here to be the most delicious Iโ€™ve had."

"I ordered the beef yakisoba plate, extra spicy."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portions for all dishes.

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Korean food options are affordable compared to other places.

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The restaurant maintains a very clean environment.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese spot with a hole-in-the-wall feel and a large central table. Yakisoba shines with colorful noodles and fresh chicken or veggies. Affordable grab-and-go drinks pair well with beef short ribs and crisp cabbage salad. Atmosphere is quirky and sometimes messy.

Noodles come out amazing with a mix of chicken or vegetables. Sometimes the yakisoba looks colorful and carefully made, other times it appears less appealing and less cared for.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and made with love."

"The short ribs here are so rich and comforting."

"I found the yakisoba delicious and the noodles amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is a bit of a nightmare during lunch hours because street parking is limited.

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There was a parking garage with valet parking for $5.

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There are paid parking lots nearby that charge around $15-20.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi spot offers a Tatami room for cozy dining and fresh fish cuts that impress. Teppan Seafood Yakisoba shines with vibrant flavors, paired perfectly with sweet beef fried rice. Warm lighting and ice-cold draft beer create a relaxed vibe for quiet meals or casual hangs.

Teppan Seafood Yakisoba stands out with its fresh preparation and vibrant flavors. The dish is a spectacle on the plate, paired well with the sweet, tender beef in the fried rice.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh, I enjoyed every piece."

"The fish here is so fresh and the cuts are really thick."

"The Yakisoba here was excellent and a spectacle."

Good to know

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Reservations can be made for groups larger than 16 people.

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Sushi specials include two rolls for $23 or three rolls for $33.

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Prices are very reasonable compared to other local sushi restaurants.

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Japanese restaurant

Food truck serves large portions of flavorful Japanese dishes with a casual, hibachi focus. Shrimp yakisoba offers flavor-packed noodles and plenty of shrimp. Chicken yakisoba ramen features well-cooked noodles and solid seasoning.

Shrimp yakisoba features flavor-packed noodles and a generous portion of shrimp. Chicken yakisoba ramen offers a solid option with well-cooked noodles.

People are saying

"The seafood here is flavor-packed and so fresh, especially the coconut shrimp."

"This fried rice is one of the best I've ever had."

"The Yakisoba here is delicious and filling."

Good to know

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KyotoHibachiusa hosts events every first Friday on Abbott Kinney in Venice Beach.

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Expect long lines during the First Fridays event due to popularity.

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The menu offers a variety of hibachi options priced fairly.

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Ramen restaurant

Cozy spot offers Tokyo-style ramen with a laid-back vibe and diverse crowd. Umani Yakisoba shines with its firm texture, complementing rich ramen. Family-run feel with bar seating and small tables creates a welcoming neighborhood charm.

Firm texture stands out in the Umani Yakisoba, which pairs well with rich ramen options. The menu includes umami yakisoba alongside rice and side dishes.

People are saying

"I thought the ramen broth here was unique and incredible."

"This Local Spot feels like a Japanese restaurant in Tokyo."

"I found the Umani Yakisoba to be awesome and delicious."

Good to know

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Umemura does not accept credit or debit cards, only cash.

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Umemura is open every day except Tuesdays.

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Expect crowds in the afternoons, especially on weekends.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi spot with fresh fish and creative rolls offers a calm yet lively vibe with 80s and 90s rock posters. Yakisoba bowls are mild but popular, pairing well with garlic edamame and shishito peppers. Seating is comfy, making it a fun place to eat.

Yakisoba comes in bowls and is popular enough to be ordered multiple times. It pairs well with dishes like garlic edamame and shishito peppers. The flavor is mild and could use more seasoning.

People are saying

"I thought the Japanese food here was the best I'd ever had."

"The sushi here is fresh, creative, and truly unique."

"I was really surprised by the yakisoba here."

Good to know

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Happy Hour deals are available from 4-6pm on weekdays.

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The ramen costs $12-13, with an additional $4-6 for protein.

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Filtered water is provided for free upon request.

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Japanese restaurant

Small, cozy spot with sakura-themed decor creates a calm vibe perfect for pairs or small groups. Yakisoba tastes slightly sweeter than usual and pairs well with karaage and ham sando. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, adding to the casual charm.

Yakisoba here tastes slightly sweeter than typical Japanese versions. It pairs well with karaage and ham sando for a solid meal.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"The desserts here are phenomenal and delicious."

"The Yakisoba here is filling with lots of shrimp."

Good to know

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Hatsuzakura closes briefly from 3 to 4:30 pm.

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Street parking can be difficult during peak hours.

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On Sundays, expect a wait for the menu when they open at 11 am.

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Sushi restaurant

Modern, clean interior offers a cozy vibe with soft music. Fresh sushi and sashimi come in generous portions. Vegetable yakisoba is a popular, fresh choice often served with meals. Enjoy quality sake or Suntory Beer to enhance the experience.

Vegetable yakisoba features stir-fried noodles with fresh vegetables. Two orders often come with meals, showing it's a common choice here.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the sushi, was so fresh and pretty."

"The Dragon Roll staff were so friendly and attentive."

"I enjoyed the yakisoba noodles with my tempura."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 3 to 6 pm with discounted prices.

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Expect a wait time of about 45 minutes during peak hours.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to the bill.

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Restaurant

Intimate izakaya offers a cozy atmosphere with a heated patio and lively soundtrack. Yakisoba features soft noodles in a pungent bulldog sauce paired with beef. Creative cocktails come in animal-shaped mugs, adding a playful touch to the refined design.

Noodles come slightly softer than al dente with a lightly pungent bulldog sauce that pairs well with beef. The dish stands out as a fantastic and frequently recommended option.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, full of flavor and beautifully presented."

"I was honestly blown away by the sake here."

"I've never had yakisoba this good before."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dinner service, especially for peak hours.

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A 4% service charge is added to all bills for operational costs.

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Street parking is the only option available, and it can be difficult to find.

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Small, cozy spot with Showa-era decor offers a nostalgic vibe. Gomokku Yakisoba delivers rich umami flavor alongside takoyaki and curry. Robot server adds a unique touch while prices stay affordable for an authentic experience.

Gomokku Yakisoba stands out with its umami flavor and satisfying taste. Other options include seaweed Yakisoba, all served alongside dishes like takoyaki and curry.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and well prepared."

"I thought the ramen here was the best I've ever had."

"The Gomokku Yakisoba here is delicious and umami."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2 pm to 6 pm every day.

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The prices are very affordable, especially considering the high quality.

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Street parking is available nearby, but can be tricky to find.

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Enjoy a calm, cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and Japanese-inspired decor. Savor rich Japanese curry with Yakisoba noodles or beef Yakisoba with minimal vegetables. Perfect for families seeking a relaxing, welcoming vibe and a blend of modern and traditional styles.

Japanese curry with Yakisoba noodles is rich and mouthwatering. Yakisoba with beef comes with very few vegetables.

People are saying

"I found the sushi here to be delicious and fresh."

"I found delicious halal Japanese food, especially the udon."

"You must try the halal Japanese food here."

Good to know

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The restaurant is Halal, making it suitable for those seeking halal options.

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Expect higher prices compared to other sushi places in the area.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Small storefront serves large portions of affordable ramen in a clean, pleasant ambiance with soft lighting and gentle music. Vegetable yakisoba shines with fresh vegetables and tender noodles, pairing well with crispy chicken katsu for extra flavor. The vibe stays calm and welcoming.

Vegetable yakisoba features fresh vegetables and tender noodles. The dish pairs well with crispy chicken katsu or curry chicken katsu for added flavor.

People are saying

"The ramen here is so flavorful, especially the chasu."

"I thought the food here was great and delicious."

"The Yakisoba noodles were a delicious addition to our meal."

Good to know

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If youโ€™re sensitive to MSG, skip the Wakame Ramen due to high levels.

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The prices are affordable, making it a great value for the quality.

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Portion sizes are generous, ensuring a filling meal.

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Japanese restaurant

Offers authentic teriyaki bentos and some Korean dishes with well-balanced sauces and exceptional pickles. Chicken yakisoba has a nice char but can be dry. No dine-in space means it's perfect for quick takeout with convenient parking.

Chicken yakisoba features a tasty flavor with a nice char but tends to be a bit dry. Overall, the yakisoba is good.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The chicken teriyaki here has a perfect, just-right umami glaze."

"The Yakisoba here had a tasty flavor with a nice char."

Good to know

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It's great for takeout with no dine-in options available.

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The Combo Bento is reasonably priced at $15.99 plus tax.

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They have parking available in a mid-sized lot.

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