# Barbecue and Japanese food in Los Angeles

> You want the smoky depth of barbecue paired with the precision of Japanese cuisine. You shouldn't have to choose between the two.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/best-barbecue-japanese-food

## Places (28)

### 1. ORIGIN Korean BBQ

Korean barbecue restaurant with tabletop charcoal grilling and waitstaff-cooked meat offers an interactive yet relaxing dining experience. Interior blends retro-industrial 1960s Seoul style with modern design, creating a lively and warm atmosphere. Unique features include built-in hot pot burners and a scratcher game adding excitement to meals.

- Address: 3465 W 6th St #160, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ORIGINKoreanBBQ

### 2. Burnin' Shell

Interior mimics a submarine design with unique lamps on each table, creating a stylish and cozy vibe. Atmosphere feels hip and trendy, lively with fire shows enhancing the dining experience. Space suits both casual nights and special dinners, attracting those who enjoy fresh Korean seafood BBQ.

- Address: 3916 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Burnin'-Shell

### 3. Chubby Cattle BBQ | Little Tokyo

Compact space balances spacious seating with a modern Yakiniku vibe and steampunk decor. Atmosphere stays fun and energetic without overwhelming noise or smoke. Self-serve unlimited drinks and ice cream add a unique touch to the lively dining experience.

- Address: 356 1/2 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chubby-Cattle-BBQ-Little-Tokyo

### 4. Manpuku Japanese BBQ West Hollywood

Tables come with built-in grills for self-barbecue, set in a neat Japanese interior with large tables. The atmosphere is cozy and calm but can get loud, making conversation difficult. The place draws those seeking authentic Japanese yakiniku with high-quality meats and a casual vibe.

- Address: 8486 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ManpukuJapaneseBBQWestHollywood

### 5. Don's BBQ #3

Asian fusion spot offers generous portions with Hawaiian-style barbecue and chicken teriyaki as highlights. Atmosphere feels quiet and intimidating, with plates that look small but fill up well. Popular among BBQ and teriyaki lovers seeking good value.

- Address: 1250 W Lomita Blvd, Harbor City, CA 90710, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Don's-BBQ-3

### 6. MOOHAN Korean BBQ

High-volume Korean barbecue restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet with self-serve meat stations and a modern, stylish interior. The atmosphere is clean and well lit, lively with loud music and a vibrant vibe. Private rooms and a walk-up bar add options for groups and waiting guests.

- Address: 3435 Wilshire Blvd #144, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MOOHANKoreanBBQ

### 7. Chubby Cattle BBQ | Topanga

Japanese-inspired barbecue restaurant offers all-you-can-eat wagyu beef with self-serve stations for sides, rice, soda, and dessert. Atmosphere feels modern and lively with a fun, energetic vibe suitable for dates and groups. Tables are small and arranged closely, creating an intimate dining setup.

- Address: 6600 Topanga Canyon Blvd #1010b, Canoga Park, CA 91303, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Chubby-Cattle-BBQ-Topanga

### 8. Torisoba Sumiya

Open kitchen with charcoal grill flames creates a cozy, lively atmosphere accented by warm wood and modern decor. Seating is tight but inviting, with a large wooden bar facing the kitchen and about 10 tables. The vibe blends authentic Tokyo style with casual comfort, making it quietly distinctive.

- Address: 11301 W Olympic Blvd #101, Los Angeles, CA 90064, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TorisobaSumiya

### 9. Thai Deli

Small space with intricate Thai artwork and dim lighting creates a cozy atmosphere. The place fills up quickly during peak hours and operates on a cash-only, take-out-only basis. A nearby patio offers a separate sitting area since no seating is available inside.

- Address: 1835 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThaiDeli

### 10. Nanbankan

Intimate yakitori restaurant with open kitchen counter seating and traditional Japanese decor creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. Small space fills quickly, offering an upscale yet vibrant dining experience where watching chefs grill skewers adds to the energy.

- Address: 11330 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nanbankan

### 11. Jumsim

Small, family-run Korean restaurant offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with modern Korean décor and soft lighting. The vibe is relaxed and inviting, creating a homely, intimate setting that feels like a hidden gem. It attracts those seeking authentic, comforting Korean food in a clean, charming space.

- Address: 206 S Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jumsim

### 12. PandaBento

Small Hawaiian BBQ spot offers generous portions and well-priced meals with a home-cooked vibe. Atmosphere suits families and feels unassuming inside and out. Limited seating and parking create a cozy, casual setting.

- Address: 13935 Van Nuys Blvd, Arleta, CA 91331, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PandaBento

### 13. Korean Kitchen Hibachi BBQ.

Small space with cozy booths and traditional Korean decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Vibrant energy suits groups enjoying the interactive hibachi experience. Seating includes tables for six, making it ideal for social dining.

- Address: 135 Japanese Village Plaza Mall, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Korean-Kitchen-Hibachi-BBQ

### 14. Rutt's Hawaiian Cafe & Catering West LA

Bright, colorful space with indoor and outdoor seating creates a relaxed, beach-friendly atmosphere featuring Hawaiian decor and music. The vibe is casual and social, attracting locals who enjoy generous portions of authentic Hawaiian food. Outdoor seating and tiki torches add to the tropical vacation feel.

- Address: 11707 Washington Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90066, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rutt's-Hawaiian-Cafe-Catering-West-LA

### 15. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ

Japanese BBQ restaurant offers modern izakaya style with partitioned booths that provide privacy and prevent smoke smell. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and cozy to lively, supported by servers and music. Groups and couples frequent the spacious, stylish interior featuring effective grill ventilation.

- Address: 514 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gyu-Kaku-Japanese-BBQ12

### 16. Korea BBQ House

Korean restaurant with cozy, authentic decor and subtle Korean music creates a chill atmosphere despite loud background music. Guests enjoy generous portions of classic dishes like beef rib and seafood tofu soup. The space feels comfortable and casual, suited for relaxed sit-down meals.

- Address: 123 Astronaut Ellison S Onizuka St #302, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KoreaBBQHouse

### 17. Coco D’s BBQ

Small, colorful space with a hole-in-the-wall feel offers a vibrant, fun atmosphere filled with great music and a welcoming vibe. Limited seating creates an intimate setting where energy stays lively and chill. The environment feels warm and comfortable, making it easy to relax and enjoy the moment.

- Address: 7161 Lindley Ave #100, Reseda, CA 91335, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Coco-D’s-BBQ

### 18. Pigya

Korean barbecue spot with modern black interior and bright table lights highlights authentic grill setup at each table. The atmosphere is very loud, making conversation difficult, and tables are crammed closely together. Valet parking and wheelchair accessibility add convenience to the experience.

- Address: 3400 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pigya

### 19. Q & Q Hawaiian B.B.Q

Hawaiian restaurant offers generous portions and a pleasant, clean interior with ample parking nearby. The atmosphere stays calm with few customers around, creating a relaxed dining experience. Variety of sauces accompanies meals, enhancing the well-cooked rice and flavorful pork dishes.

- Address: 8850 Tampa Ave #104, Northridge, CA 91324, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Q-Q-Hawaiian-BBQ1

### 20. Hawaiian BBQ House

Limited inside seating supports a primarily takeout-focused setup with budget-friendly meals. The atmosphere feels relaxed despite chairs pushed against walls, and the menu blends Hawaiian and Chinese dishes with quick service and large portions.

- Address: 3552 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HawaiianBBQHouse

### 21. Tokyo Haus Sushi & Grill All You Can Eat

Spacious, clean interior features minimalist decor with Japanese-themed artwork and stylish plating that enhances the dining experience. Atmosphere balances casual comfort with an upscale feel, though loud jazz music raises noise levels. Group-friendly seating encourages sharing and socializing.

- Address: 123 Astronaut Ellison S Onizuka St #204, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tokyo-Haus-Sushi-Grill-All-You-Can-Eat

### 22. Manpuku Japanese BBQ Los Angeles

Japanese BBQ spot offers casual, elegant vibe with loud exhaust fans and cozy small tables. Outdoor dining adds a smoky, inviting atmosphere. Meat quality is authentic and tender, with standout dishes like Kobe fillets and hangar steak.

- Address: 2125 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ManpukuJapaneseBBQLosAngeles

### 23. L&L Hawaiian Barbecue

Hawaiian restaurant offers large portions with authentic Kalua pork and perfectly cooked rice. The atmosphere is clean and family-friendly, attracting those seeking satisfying, flavorful meals. Popular dishes include Chicken Katsu and BBQ mix known for tenderness and flavor.

- Address: 4430 York Blvd B, Eagle Rock, CA 90041, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LL-Hawaiian-Barbecue60

### 24. DTLA AYCE KBBQ

Open-air setup with patio string lights and fire lamps creates a semi-outdoor dining experience that feels spacious but can be chilly. TVs show sports and K-pop videos, adding to a lively, energetic vibe with loud music. Tables offer a cozy yet spacious setting suitable for intimate dinners or group gatherings.

- Address: 686 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DTLAAYCEKBBQ

### 25. Moon BBQ#2

Korean barbecue restaurant with self-serve salad bar and all-you-can-eat sides offers a warm, lively atmosphere filled with laughter and loud techno music. Tables are close together, creating a cozy but cramped space. Meat options like short ribs and bulgogi stand out for quality and flavor.

- Address: 478 N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Moon-BBQ2

### 26. All You Can Eat Sushi & BBQ

Korean barbecue restaurant offers indoor and outdoor dining with grills at tables for self-cooking. Atmosphere is loud and smoky, making conversation difficult amid close-packed seating. Affordable drinks like cheap soju and hot sake complement the experience.

- Address: 3914 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90010, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/All-You-Can-Eat-Sushi-BBQ

### 27. Ono Hawaiian BBQ

Hawaiian restaurant offers huge portions and an open, friendly environment with both indoor and outdoor seating. It gets busy during lunch hour and can be a bit loud then. Customizable plates and fresh fish stand out among the menu options.

- Address: 5550 Wilshire Blvd C, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OnoHawaiianBBQ60

### 28. KB 333 Korean BBQ

Spacious Korean barbecue restaurant with a self-service sides bar and all-you-can-eat meat options. Loud techno music creates a high-energy atmosphere where groups gather for lively meals. Validated parking supports convenience in a bustling mall setting.

- Address: 333 Alameda St #305, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KB333KoreanBBQ

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