Small space blends modern design with authentic Japanese charm in a warm, cozy atmosphere. Handmade gyoza have thin, tender skins and juicy filling with broth inside, offering a unique texture. Friendly staff create a family-like vibe with relaxed energy and occasional upbeat music.
Handmade gyoza feature thin, tender skins fried on one side with a crispy texture. The filling is extremely juicy, almost like a Xiao Long Bao, sometimes with broth inside.
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The restaurant offers chicken, veggie, pork, and clear broth ramen options.
Expect to pay around $30 for a bowl with toppings.
Lunch combo specials provide good value with generous portions.
Ramen bar offers a spacious, stylish setting with taiko drum greetings and custom Ghibli music. Gyoza features a tender, juicy filling paired with a unique green dipping sauce. Soft lighting and glass jars of toppings create a welcoming atmosphere blending authentic design with lively energy.
Gyoza here stands out for its tender, juicy filling and a savory taste that pairs with an exceptional dipping sauce. The green gyoza sauce especially draws attention for its unique flavor.
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Hinodeya Ramen Bar offers only ten bowls of hotate ramen each day.
Parking nearby costs about $10-15 per day.
Expect a wait on busy days due to limited seating.
Small sushi bar offers an intimate vibe with a long counter and friendly atmosphere. Known for fresh fish and classic sushi, it also serves fantastic gyoza, highly rated in LA. Gyoza pairs well with the Gorgeous Roll and beef teriyaki.
Gyoza stands out as fantastic with a reputation for being among the best in LA. It pairs well with dishes like the Gorgeous Roll and beef teriyaki.
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Parking is limited, but there is free parking available in the back.
Hand-cut rolls range from $19 to $25.
The restaurant offers a great lunch menu.
Little corner shop offers unique Asian soul food with a fun industrial atmosphere and dog-friendly space. Gyoza here have a classic Okinawa flavor with beef options, paired with onigiri and spam masubi. Chill hip-hop music adds to the relaxed vibe.
Gyoza here have a classic flavor that reminds of Okinawa. Options include versions with beef fillings and come alongside other items like onigiri and spam masubi.
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Street parking is available, but can fill up quickly due to plaza services.
Valet parking is an option for those who prefer it.
The menu includes a variety of options catering to different tastes.
Japanese spot shines with authentic dishes like vegetarian curry and ramen. Gyoza is crisp and savory, especially the deep-fried style. Modern interior with Asian artwork and lively J-pop music creates a relaxing vibe for diverse crowds.
Crisp and savory with great texture, the gyoza stands out. Deep-fried versions offer a rich chewiness that contrasts with the usual pan-fried style.
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You can bring your own alcohol with no corkage fee.
Crane & Elephant closes at 2am, perfect for late-night meals.
Parking can be challenging due to limited space.
Small space with 1950s red booths and traditional decor offers a cozy, historic vibe. Gyoza has a soft texture and light frying, paired with a delicious sauce. Atmosphere feels like a local Shokudo, warm and inviting with regulars adding timeless energy.
Soft texture and light frying define the gyoza here. It comes with a delicious sauce that complements the great texture well.
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Otomisan Restaurant does not accept reservations.
Expect a wait due to limited seating; arrive early to secure a spot.
The restaurant closes at 2 pm and reopens for dinner at 4:30 pm.
Small spot with modern decor offers cozy vibes like Japan. Unique chicken ramen has savory, buttery broth and top-quality meat. Crispy, juicy chicken gyoza pairs perfectly with ramen and karaage for a tasty combo.
Chicken gyoza stands out with a crispy outside and juicy inside. The Dan Dan, egg, and chicken combo offers a flavorful mix. Gyoza pairs well with ramen and karaage, making it a tasty choice.
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Torisoba Tonsho does not have a liquor license.
There is free parking with validation in the hidden lot behind the building.
Street parking can be difficult on Wednesday nights.
Small shack in a strip mall offers excellent sushi with generous portions and standout rolls like Alaskan spicy. Gyoza bursts with flavor and comes with an awesome sauce. Free, easy parking makes quick take-out visits simple.
Filling bursts with flavor and pairs well with an awesome sauce. Gyoza stands out as a favorite menu item.
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Tom's Sushi House is open on Christmas Day for take-out only.
Parking at Tom's Sushi House is free and easy to access.
The average wait time for orders is about 10 minutes.
Cozy spot with authentic Japanese ramen and a calm vibe. Gyoza are crispy and flavorful, with a unique sour-savory Mabo option. Budget-friendly prices and limited parking add to the charm.
Crispy and flavorful gyoza come with a nice chewy texture and perfect cooking. The Mabo Gyoza offers a sour and savory flavor with an interesting tofu texture.
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Ramen costs $13, which is budget-friendly compared to other places.
Parking is limited, but street parking is available nearby.
The restaurant is closed on Wednesdays.
Industrial-Japanese design meets bright yellow noren curtains and a railroad-style layout with communal tables. Gyoza shine with crispy exteriors and moist fillings in steamed, pan-fried, or deep-fried styles. Warm, cozy vibe with good music makes it a casual gyoza spot.
Gyoza come in steamed, pan-fried, or deep-fried styles, each with a crisp exterior and moist filling. Options include pork, chicken, and spicy tofu, served with a house chili oil and multiple sauces for flavor variety.
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Happy hour runs from 5 PM to 7 PM on weekdays with great deals on gyoza.
Parking can be challenging, but public parking is usually available nearby.
Dine-in service is now allowed, providing a comfortable atmosphere.
Ramen spot buzzes with a chill atmosphere and clean decor. Spicy gyoza packs a bold kick that pairs well with rich tonkotsu and chashu pork buns. Music and crowd keep energy high even on weekdays.
Spicy gyoza stands out with a bold kick. They come alongside spicy tonkotsu and chashu pork buns that match their flavor intensity.
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The parking lot is small but there is plenty of street parking.
There is a 4% surcharge for non-cash payments added to the final bill.
You can redeem a full stamp card for a free entree or ramen.
Lively spot with trendy interior and loud music sets a fun mood. Rich, creamy ramen shines with unique flavors like truffle and Cajun. Fried gyoza is crisp and flavorful, perfect with ramen and karaage chicken.
Fried gyoza comes out crisp and flavorful with a well-seasoned dipping sauce. It stands out among appetizers and pairs well with ramen and karaage chicken.
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Parking is limited as it is shared with other restaurants.
Expect long wait times due to the restaurant's popularity.
Online ordering can lead to overcharges; in-person orders are recommended.
Small, cozy ramen shop buzzes with energy and offers giant portions in a lively setting. Gyoza shines with a crispy side and juicy filling, perfect for savory lovers. The place blends a modified American style with intimate indoor and outdoor seating.
Gyoza features a crispy side with a soft, savory wrap. The dumplings stay juicy and never dry, making them especially delicious.
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Parking can be tricky, but there is underground parking available.
Orochon Ramen only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.
The restaurant has an automatic 15% service charge added to bills.
Enjoy handmade pan-fried gyoza with juicy filling and a paper-light skin alongside crispy fried chicken appetizers. The interior boasts a modern spa vibe with wall slates and spotless decor. Seating is very comfortable, creating a quiet, laid-back spot for relaxed chats.
Handmade pan-fried gyoza features a paper-light skin and juicy, flavorful filling. Fried chicken and gyoza both come as solid appetizers often recommended together.
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The restaurant has a larger parking structure beneath the building.
A typical person spends between $20 and $30 for ramen and one appetizer.
The gyoza costs $8 and is a popular appetizer.
Ramen spot blends Kyoto and LA styles in a lively, modern space. Broth is thick and creamy, rich with flavor. Chicken gyoza offers great taste and texture, paired well with customizable sides like fried rice and karaage.
Chicken gyoza stands out with its great taste and texture. Customizable options and side sets like fried rice and karaage make the meal filling and satisfying.
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Parking costs $1 per hour for the first two hours at Aiso Parking Garage.
Ramen dishes are priced between $19.50 and $28, depending on thickness.
Expect to pay around $109 for a meal for four, indicating elevated prices.
Bright, open layout with a bar sets a clean, casual vibe. Enjoy vegetable gyoza as a fresh appetizer alongside sushi rolls. Friendly, dog-friendly spot near event venues offers upbeat EDM music and reasonable prices.
Vegetable gyoza and shared gyozas appear regularly as appetizers. Gyoza pairs well with other dishes like tofu soup and sushi rolls.
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They recently obtained their liquor license and are working on happy hour specials.
Street parking is available, but parking can be an issue.
They have always been able to accommodate walk-ins.
Modern interior creates a warm, clean space with a chill vibe and great music. Grilled gyoza features a crispy exterior and juicy pork inside, perfect with their delicious ramen and cold beer. Crowd is relaxed, ideal for date nights or casual meals.
Grilled gyoza comes with a crispy exterior and juicy pork inside. The gyoza is homemade and often served deep fried or grilled.
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Parking is available in the back of the shopping center.
Expect busy lunch hours, which may affect parking availability.
The ramen bowl costs $12, which is reasonable for the portion size.
Ramen spot shines with garlic truffle ramen and a rich tonkotsu broth. Pan-fried gyoza offers a crispy texture and solid flavor. Enjoy a Naruto-themed vibe and a dog-friendly patio overlooking a lively courtyard.
Pan-fried gyoza stands out with a crispy texture and good flavor. Fried gyoza offers a tasty option, though the dish is not essential to the menu.
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Their all-day, everyday happy hour offers great value for food and drinks.
The restaurant has a $4 self-parking lot inside the plaza.
Online payment options include tipping starting at 18%, with a default of 20%.
Cozy ramen spot offers quiet vibes and Studio Ghibli jazz for a calm meal. Green gyozas shine with a delicious dipping sauce, while pork gyoza pairs perfectly with ramen. Loyalty card rewards frequent diners, making visits even better.
Green gyozas stand out with a delicious dipping sauce that complements their flavor well. Pork gyoza pairs nicely with ramen, and the sweet spicy fried chicken alongside gyoza offers a tasty combo.
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Free parking is available at Hinodeya Ramen Palms.
They offer mini ramen bowl options for only $5.
Loyalty cards provide free items with visits.
Modern ramen shop blends handmade noodles with a stylish, traditional vibe and live music. Pan-fried gyoza offer crispy perfection with juicy pork and rich sauce. Enjoy a curated sake list and a lively atmosphere that feels like a modern izakaya.
Pan-fried to crispy perfection, the gyoza have a juicy pork filling and come with a flavorful dipping sauce. They taste very good and stand out alongside other dishes.
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Jazz Night occurs every Wednesday at 8pm with no cover charge.
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on busy nights.
Street parking is available, but it can be challenging to find a spot.
Small, cozy spot with a mom-and-pop atmosphere and vibrant anime décor offers authentic Japanese ramen and izakaya dishes. Gyoza with veggie filling delights vegetarians and tastes consistently great. Limited seating suits quick, casual meals.
Veggie filling stands out in the gyoza, making it a hit with vegetarian diners. The gyoza tastes delicious and is consistently great.
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Parking is limited in the area, so arrive early.
There aren’t many seats available, expect a wait during peak hours.
Reservations are not accepted, so plan accordingly.
Small, intimate space with dim lighting and a modern vibe suits solo diners and groups. Gyoza are fresh and slightly small, with vegan impossible meat options that pair well with ramen. Open kitchen adds a dynamic touch to the casual atmosphere.
Gyoza here come fresh and delicious, with a slightly small size. Vegan options include versions with impossible meat that pair well with ramen bowls.
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Parking is limited in the area; plan to arrive early.
Expect long wait times during weekday lunch hours due to high customer volume.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegan and vegetarian ramen options.
Small ramen spot shines with authentic Japanese vibe and spotlight-lit tables. Fried gyoza offers excellent flavor and pairs well with chicken ramen. Late-night hours serve flavorful vegan and chicken ramen in a roomy, clean space.
Fried gyoza stands out with its excellent flavor and pairs well with other dishes like chicken ramen and sushi. The menu offers a great range of delicious options including gyoza, ramen, and sushi.
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They are open until 3AM, making it a great late-night option.
Happy hour runs from 11:30am to 5pm with $1.50 beers and half-off appetizers until 8pm.
Parking can be tricky; consider using the Pavillions parking lot across the street.
Large space with high ceilings and an industrial look feels inviting. Veggie and pork gyoza offer rich flavors that pair well with curry udon. Ambient music and a bar create a cozy mood welcoming both adults and families.
Veggie and pork options stand out with rich flavors. Vegetable gyoza pairs well with other dishes like curry udon and tempura.
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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with food and drink specials.
The restaurant stays open until 1 am for late-night diners.
Outside seating is available, but may require a longer wait.
Small bar with intimate seating offers a stylish Tokyo vibe with samurai movies and EDM music. Gyoza feature a crispy bottom and juicy broth-filled center, available in pork, chicken, and vegan options. Cozy space often fills quickly, creating a lively yet connected atmosphere.
Gyoza come with a crispy bottom and a juicy, flavorful filling that includes a broth inside, similar to soup dumplings. Options include pork, chicken, and vegan varieties, all handmade with care and highly tasty.
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Reservations are required to sit at the main tables.
Expect a 30-40 minute wait for a table on weekend nights.
The restaurant has limited seating, accommodating only 13 guests.
Tiny space with plant-themed decor offers a cozy, tranquil vibe. Chicken gyoza shines with crispy texture and tasty sauce. Both indoor and dog-friendly outdoor seating create a relaxed atmosphere perfect for quiet dining or work.
Crispy texture stands out with the chicken gyoza, which pairs well with a flavorful sauce. Starters include gyoza alongside other fresh and tasty options like takoyaki and fried rice with avocado.
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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 7 pm, except Tuesdays.
Enjoy $5 off any ramen during happy hour from 3 to 6 pm.
Parking is available in the underground garage and nearby public lots.
Ramen spot offers a calm, authentic vibe with J-pop music and outdoor seating. Gyoza is light and flaky, with veggie gyoza standing out. Space feels spacious and quiet, perfect for relaxed meals.
Light, flaky gyoza comes with a nice sauce and resembles potstickers rather than deep fried dumplings. The veggie gyoza stands out, while the pork version is just okay.
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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 6pm, Monday through Thursday.
Menu offers happy hour food specials with about a $2 discount after 8pm on weekdays.
There is 1.3 hours of validated parking available.
Ramen spot boasts spacious seating with heated outdoor patio and lively house music. Big, fat gyoza feature crispy pan-fried skin and rich filling, perfect as an appetizer. Bold red and black decor adds to the clean, open vibe amid loud noise.
Big, fat gyoza come with soft, thin skin and a delicious fatty filling. The pan-fried skin is both crisp and a bit chewy, making them a standout appetizer.
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Parking can be challenging on Sawtelle.
The restaurant gets really busy after 6PM.
You need to jot your name down on their wait list to avoid waiting idly.
Enjoy crispy gyoza with rich filling alongside fresh sushi in a cozy, Japanese-style decor. Outdoor and indoor seating create a relaxed atmosphere with occasional live singing and photography. Meals are affordable and served in a peaceful, lively setting.
Gyoza here comes with a crispy exterior and a flavorful filling. It pairs well with other dishes like miso soup and karaage.
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Happy hour offers $5 per roll for 8 pieces.
The restaurant is open after the park closes.
The meal cost under $50 for two people, which is reasonable for this location.
Spacious interior with Japanese-themed artwork sets a stylish tone. Beef gyozas offer a fried texture and rich flavor, perfect as starters. Loud jazz music adds energy, while group-friendly seating invites socializing.
Beef gyozas come as a three-piece appetizer with a fried texture and rich flavor. They stand out among other starters like Garlic Edamame and Mixed Tempura.
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Lunch specials are available from 11 AM to 3 PM on weekdays.
Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 3 PM to 6 PM.
A mandatory 18% tip is added for parties of two or more.