# Dinner spots in Gardena

> A dinner out that feels like a real meal rather than just a quick stop between errands.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/gardena/best-dinner-spots

## Places (28)

### 1. Thai Hot Pot

Spacious indoor dining offers a bright, clean atmosphere perfect for dinner. Prices stay low with by-pound pricing, making meals a great value. Fresh ingredients and a sauce bar let you customize your authentic Thai broth experience.

- Address: 1630 W Redondo Beach Blvd #20, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThaiHotPot

### 2. Oh! BANZAI

Small space with open kitchen and spacious bar seating creates a cozy vibe perfect for dinner. Atmosphere is authentic Japanese modern and lively, fitting casual outings and special celebrations. Ordering via tablet above a conveyor belt adds a fun, modern touch.

- Address: 18212 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Oh!-BANZAI

### 3. NAM Kitchen

Spacious Asian fusion restaurant with modern clean interior and artistic cultural decor creates a relaxing vibe. Music and food videos add to the atmosphere, which is family friendly despite some noise from open seating. Free noodle refills and well-spaced tables support a comfortable dining experience.

- Address: 1530 Artesia Blvd, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NAMKitchen

### 4. Fukagawa

Cozy space with dark wood and lanterns sets a warm mood. Dinner shines with happy hour deals Monday to Thursday, perfect for quick meals. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, adding to the friendly vibe.

- Address: 1630 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fukagawa

### 5. Baek am Korean Restaurant (백암순대)

Authentic Korean ambiance and homemade soondae create a cozy, family-run feel. Bright, clean space with K-pop videos sets a lively mood. Popular for dinner gatherings, it welcomes friends and family with quality dishes made from scratch.

- Address: 14952 Crenshaw Blvd, Gardena, CA 90249, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Baek-am-Korean-Restaurant-백암순대

### 6. TOSHI SUSHI

Small, cozy spot shines with fresh sushi and a Dinner Omakase that impresses. Lively vibe keeps guests laughing with staff. Clean space features a memorabilia corner adding charm to the authentic experience.

- Address: 1725 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TOSHISUSHI

### 7. Bowl Thai Grill

Casual Thai spot with fast-casual setup and generous portions offers a fun, laid-back vibe. Dinner serves a meal and a half size, perfect for filling meals. Seating includes inside and outside options with cool-toned lighting for a relaxing atmosphere.

- Address: 1630 W Redondo Beach Blvd #9, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BowlThaiGrill

### 8. Kanpachi sushi and sake

Small sushi bar offers authentic Japanese atmosphere with fresh Kanpachi sushi and classic Orion beer. Dinner is popular, so reservations recommended. Portions are small but flavors are carefully balanced for a cozy, lively experience.

- Address: 18218 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KanpachiSushiAndSake

### 9. Cherrystones

Cozy spot with an old school family vibe and Hawaiian theme offers a laid back, festive mood perfect for groups. Dinner is quiet with a nice atmosphere, featuring award-winning chili and homemade dressings. Popular dishes fill the menu but some specials sell out fast.

- Address: 15501 S Vermont Ave UNIT 101, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cherrystones

### 10. Furaibo Japanese Restaurant

Cozy izakaya offers flavorful yakitori and authentic Pork Katsu Curry in a quiet, spacious setting. Dinner includes generous bento boxes with standout steak and chicken leg. Perfect for classic Japanese comfort food lovers.

- Address: 1741 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FuraiboJapaneseRestaurant

### 11. Gardena Bowl Coffee Shop

Diner inside a bowling alley offers a lively, old-timey vibe with homey island feel blending Japanese, Hawaiian, and American styles. Dinner features a huge menu with large portions like butterfish and shrimp tempura. Atmosphere shifts from calm lunch to energetic arcade buzz by evening.

- Address: 15707 S Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GardenaBowlCoffeeShop

### 12. Waka Sakura Gardena

Sushi arrives on a high-speed conveyor belt after ordering via touchscreen tablets at each booth. The space feels sleek and modern with a relaxed, upscale vibe that encourages taking time to enjoy the meal. It offers a quieter, more controlled experience than typical revolving sushi spots.

- Address: 1740 Artesia Blvd, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WakaSakuraGardena

### 13. Eatalian

Warehouse-style space with exposed brick walls offers a rustic, cozy vibe perfect for family dinners. Wide tables and a central bar create a welcoming atmosphere that suits casual group meals. Quick seating keeps dinner times smooth and easy.

- Address: 15500 S Broadway, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Eatalian

### 14. Bombay Curry & Pizzeria

Small space with strong Indian vibe and Bollywood videos creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Comfortable seating supports a cozy, relaxed dining experience perfect for casual dinners or coworker meals. Music adds to the friendly, calm energy throughout visits.

- Address: 14903 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA 90249, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bombay-Curry-Pizzeria

### 15. Chon Dak

Korean restaurant offers retro pub vibes and a cozy atmosphere perfect for dinner. Plenty of parking and group seating make it ideal for late dinners or dates. Music sets a chill mood while self-serve water and tablet ordering add ease.

- Address: 15915 S Western Ave a, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChonDak

### 16. Azuma Japanese Restaurant

Small dining space offers a cozy atmosphere with a lively buzz. Friendly vibe and home-cooked comfort food make meals feel authentic. Expansive dinner menu features teriyaki chicken and tempura combo as standout choices.

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

### 17. Spoon House Bakery and Restaurant

Cozy spot with open kitchen offers a warm, family-like vibe perfect for dinner. Enjoy Japanese-style pasta and dinner shows that add unique flair. Bar seating lets you watch chefs craft each dish up close.

- Address: 1601 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SpoonHouseBakeryAndRestaurant

### 18. ICHIBAN BUFFET

Spacious buffet with hibachi grill and banquet room suits families and groups. Cozy, dim lighting sets a relaxed mood. Dinner shines with crab dinner and teppanyaki steaks, offering great value and variety.

- Address: 1230 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ICHIBANBUFFET

### 19. Akane Chaya

Cozy bistro blends Japanese Italian cuisine with classic Western dishes. Dinner offers bread and salad or soup for a filling meal. Soft jazz and warm lighting create a relaxing atmosphere with a friendly, welcoming energy.

- Address: 1610 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AkaneChaya

### 20. Marie Callender's

Rustic space with fresh baked pie scent offers huge portions of Turkey Dinner and sides. Dark lighting and smoky air create a quiet, relaxed vibe perfect for weekend dinners. Upstairs seating and private rooms suit groups well.

- Address: 15466 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA 90249, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Marie-Callender's3

### 21. Ladybug Café

Hawaiian-themed spot offers hearty plate lunches with local favorites that satisfy big appetites. Cozy vibe with live weekend music and surfboard decor makes it lively and fun. Plenty of parking and a medium-high noise level suit families and office lunches well.

- Address: 15926 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ladybug-Café

### 22. Lomeli's Italian Restaurant

Cozy, classic decor sets a homey atmosphere perfect for dinner. Well-stuffed pizzas and authentic Italian flavors make it ideal for special occasions. Small space filled with framed artwork and hanging spices adds to the old school charm.

- Address: 2223 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90249, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lomeli's-Italian-Restaurant

### 23. La Villa Mexican Food

Small, quaint restaurant with Hispanic decor offers a cozy, rustic vibe perfect for family celebrations and quick late night dinners. Calm energy suits family dining during quiet lunch hours. Space feels spacious despite its size.

- Address: 15333 Crenshaw Blvd, Gardena, CA 90249, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaVillaMexicanFood

### 24. Shilla Restaurant

Spacious interior with stone grill cooking offers an authentic Korean barbecue. Energetic vibe suits celebrations and family outings. Prices are on the higher side but match the lively, cozy atmosphere.

- Address: 16944 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA 90247, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShillaRestaurant

### 25. Rascal's Teriyaki Grill

Large, spacious spot offers huge portions and a lively vibe with old school Hawaiian style. Meals are complete dinners perfect for sharing or saving, all at family-friendly prices. Fast, well-organized takeout keeps things easy and satisfying.

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

### 26. Izakaya Akatsuki

Roomy interior with Japanese floor seating and private booths creates a cozy vibe. Dinner shines with mentaiko pot and fresh salmon sashimi with truffle. Attentive service keeps the lively, authentic izakaya feel welcoming for all guests.

- Address: 18206 CA-258, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IzakayaAkatsuki

### 27. Soul Food Shack

Small, cozy spot with a casual vibe and big portions. Dinner shines with fried chicken and smothered pork chops, though some dishes lean salty. Music and food reflect foundational Black culture, making it a lively, authentic experience.

- Address: 1762 W El Segundo Blvd, Gardena, CA 90249, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SoulFoodShack

### 28. Matthews Home Style Cooking

Enjoy home-style cooking with large portions of classic soul food like fried catfish and tender oxtails. Dinner offers hot, timely service with satisfying entrees such as meatloaf and smothered pork chops. Atmosphere stays calm and clean, perfect for a quiet meal.

- Address: 2222 Rosecrans Ave, Gardena, CA 90249, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MatthewsHomeStyleCooking

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