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.
Offers amazing Asian food with a focus on Vietnamese cuisine. Food and service consistently stand out as outstanding.
Oxtail Fried Rice stands out with its special sauce and rich flavor. The fried rice is well-cooked and offers a good mix of flavors.
"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."
"The truffle fried rice is rich, flavorful, and perfect for sharing."
Good to know
Parking is available in a small lot just for the area.
Expect the restaurant to get packed by 6 PM; arrive early to avoid the dinner rush.
The food is served quickly, even during busy hours.
Diner inside a bowling alley with billiards and an arcade creates a lively, old-timey atmosphere. The vibe shifts from calm at lunch to loud and energetic as the day progresses. Regulars enjoy a homey island feel with a mix of Japanese, Hawaiian, and American influences.
Food features Hawaiian breakfast and Asian comfort foods with fresh, made-to-order dishes. Portions come generous and the menu offers a good variety.
Bacon fried rice stands out with 2 eggs overeasy and Portuguese sausage on the side. Chicken fried rice stays consistently delicious. Kimchi fried rice and loco moco also appear as popular choices.
"I thought the food was really good and flavorful."
"I loved the bacon fried rice here."
Good to know
Meals cost between $10 to $20, offering good value for the portion sizes.
The restaurant can get busy during lunch and dinner, leading to wait times.
Parking is available in the bowling alley lot or on the street nearby.
Small dining area offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere with clean, shiny interiors. Patrons enjoy TV with sports or news while waiting, creating a relaxed vibe. Known for affordable, flavorful wings and generous portions, it suits quick lunches and casual meals.
Wings stand out as best ever with food cooked hot and fresh. The menu offers many classic Chinese combos with fresh veggies and tender meats, all served quickly and affordably.
Shrimp fried rice comes with a generous amount of shrimp and stays not greasy. The mix of chow mein and fried rice with entrees keeps a good balance even for those who usually avoid large portions.
"The food here is fresh, hot, and delicious."
"The shrimp fried rice was amazing, not greasy, with lots of shrimp."
Good to know
Chinese Combo offers a free drink and egg roll with combo meals.
Portions are large and prices are affordable, with meals around $13.
Catering services are available for company parties and gatherings.
Hole-in-the-wall ramen spot with retro Japanese style and authentic flair creates a quaint, intimate atmosphere reminiscent of small-town Nippon. Soft music and comfortable interior enhance the vibe, making it feel like dining in a Ginza alley. Regulars enjoy rich, flavorful ramen at reasonable prices.
Ramen stands out with amazing, hot, and fresh food served quickly at the perfect temperature. The dishes consistently taste delicious and satisfying.
Fried rice combos include options with karaage, curry, and gyoza. It pairs well as a side dish complementing different broths.
"This food is the best ramen I've ever had."
"I found the fried rice to be delicious and complemented the broths well."
Good to know
There’s plenty of free parking in the attached lot.
Jidaiya Ramen Dining stays open all day.
The menu has a great variety in ramen and donburi.
Small, cozy eatery with Tokyo-style ramen and laid-back atmosphere. Space fills quickly, especially afternoons and weekends, with a mix of Japanese, Asian, Hispanic, and American diners. Offers family-run neighborhood Chinese restaurant vibe with bar seating and small tables.
Food comes out hot and delicious with a fast service pace. The Umani Yakisoba stands out as a notable dish, and the overall quality remains consistently great.
Fried rice comes in several styles here, including Kanitama Chahan, which features fried rice topped with a crab omelet. The shrimp fried rice is light and fluffy, and the crab and egg fried rice adds variety among the rich ramen options.
"The food, especially the ramen and gyoza, is excellent."
"I loved the fried rice topped with an imitation crab omelet."
Good to know
Umemura does not accept credit or debit cards, only cash.
Umemura is open every day except Tuesdays.
Expect crowds in the afternoons, especially on weekends.
Small space with a few tables and barstool seats creates an intimate setting. Clean, modern design pairs with freshly made sauces and unique seasoning for a distinct flavor profile. Run by a couple, the place offers a welcoming atmosphere and highly praised chicken sandwiches.
Food comes fresh and made from scratch when ordered, showing clear care in preparation. The menu features delicious dishes served with friendly service in a cozy setting.
Garlic fried rice comes topped with grilled chicken for a savory bite. Kimchi fried rice balances spice and mildness, served with steamed eggs on the side.
"The food here is so delicious and made with top quality ingredients."
"The kimchi fried rice wasn't too spicy or bland."
Good to know
Parking is plentiful and free in the surrounding area.
The restaurant does not have a public restroom available for customers.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.
Small space with colorful neon signs and fluorescent wall phrases creates a lively atmosphere. Music plays at a moderate volume, contributing to a fresh and welcoming vibe. Tables sit close together, making the setting intimate and busy.
Food features delicious Peruvian dishes that capture the essence of Lima. The flavors are amazing and perfect, making it a spot known for very good authentic cuisine.
Aeropuerto fried rice mixes bits of noodles with rice, creating a unique texture. Options include chicken, beef, and seafood, with a Leche de Tigre sauce served on top for extra flavor.
"I thought the Peruvian food here was the best I've had."
"You have to try the Causa Limeña; it's a pressed mashed potato with chicken salad."
Good to know
Reservations may be difficult to secure due to high demand.
Expect longer wait times during dinner hours as the restaurant gets crowded.
Parking is available nearby, making access convenient.
Korean restaurant with retro early ‘90s pub vibes and a cozy, intimate atmosphere that feels like a neighborhood food stall. Music plays to set a chill, lively mood, and plenty of seating accommodates groups looking to unwind. Self-serve water and tablet ordering add convenience to the experience.
Food features authentic Korean flavors with generous portions and a chill vibe. Dishes consistently deliver delicious and fantastic taste.
Shrimp fried rice stands out with its rich flavor and freshness. Kimchi fried rice offers a bold, classic taste that works well as a side dish.
"The food here is delicious and the portions are huge."
"This fried rice is the perfect late-night spot, open until 2 AM."
Good to know
They are open daily from 3:00 PM to 2:00 AM for late-night dining.
Chon Dak offers dine-in, takeout, and delivery options.
Chon Dak is one of the only karaoke bars in Gardena.
Casual Thai spot with fast-casual setup and cool-toned lighting creates a relaxing atmosphere. Seating includes options inside and outside, with comfortable chairs and clean, simple decor. The vibe is fun and laid-back, attracting those seeking authentic Thai flavors in generous portions.
Food here is authentic Thai with dishes like chicken satay, green papaya salad, and sticky rice. The flavors are consistently delicious and offer great value for the money.
House special and chicken fried rice stand out with amazing taste and consistent quality. Pineapple curry fried rice offers good flavor with chunks of pineapple and chicken, while crab fried rice has a moist texture and balanced seasoning.
"The food here is delicious, with generous portions."
"I found the fried rice here unbelievably good and flavorful."
Good to know
Parking has improved significantly compared to the previous location.
Alcohol is now available on the menu after relocating.
The restaurant maintains a clean environment, including restrooms.
Cozy cafe offers laid back atmosphere with Hawaiian music creating a homey vibe. It serves authentic Hawaiian breakfast with hearty portions and a focus on breakfast burritos. The place feels like eating at a friend's house rather than a formal restaurant.
Food arrives hot and fresh in about 20 minutes, showing clear care in cooking. The menu focuses on honest, delicious dishes served by friendly staff without fancy presentation.
Bacon fried rice pairs with loco moco and chicken in a Hawaiian style. Some find the fried rice bland with little flavor or aroma.
"The Hawaiian food, like loco moco, is a family favorite."
"This fried rice tastes like home, just like mom made it."
Good to know
The price for the burrito is over $13 in person or over $17 online.
Aunties Cafe offers refillable fountain drinks for dine-in customers.
The portions at Aunties Cafe are large and filling.
Chinese restaurant offers calm, modern ambiance with meticulously arranged tables and Asian vibes. The atmosphere stays welcoming and comfortable, suited for groups with generous family-style portions. Prices remain fair relative to quality, and parking is available on-site.
Food features excellent quality and delicious flavors. Dishes like fried duck and beef fried noodles stand out for their taste.
Shrimp fried rice smells great and stays light without grease. Char siu, sausage, and shrimp fried rice packs rich flavor with generous meat and seafood portions, all cooked with wok hei over a huge flame.
"The food here is so flavorful and fresh."
"The fried rice has that amazing wok hei flavor."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Expect no wait times during early dinner hours on Saturdays.
Parking is free and available on the premises.
Fast food style setup with a small dining area creates a casual, quick-service vibe. Atmosphere feels clean and lively despite minimal decor. Wings stand out for their crispiness and flavorful Korean style, attracting those who enjoy spicy, well-marinated chicken.
Food offers tantalizing flavors with a unique take on barbecue. Options include spicy wings and vegetarian and vegan choices, all prepared correctly and served quickly.
Kimchi fried rice stands out with a strong flavor and is often paired with galbi. It offers a satisfying, savory taste that complements the Korean-style dishes served alongside.
"The food here is delicious, flavorful, and crispy."
"The kimchi fried rice here is so good."
Good to know
Expect a 40+ minute wait during peak hours; takeout only.
Prices are higher, with eight wings costing around $18.
Lunch specials include 4-6 boneless wings, fries, and a drink for $15.
Small space offers a clean, quiet atmosphere with a friendly vibe. Portions come very generous for the price, attracting many who enjoy the food. Water is served in bottles rather than glasses, adding a unique touch.
Food offers generous portions with fresh, flavorful Thai dishes like yellow curry and fried rice with shrimp. Prices stay affordable while maintaining outstanding quality and taste.
Shrimp fried rice comes with yellow curry and rice for pickup orders. Basil fried rice offers a flavorful option. Medium spicy fried rice tends to be bland and visually similar to other dishes.
"The Thai food here is so flavorful and satisfying."
"I found the fried rice here to be a small portion."
Good to know
Parking is less crowded before 1 pm on weekdays.
The meal cost my total bill was $26.
The portions are generous for the price.