# Seafood spots in Central LA

> Seafood that respects the source instead of masking it with heavy-handed preparation.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/central-la/best-authentic-seafood

## Places (29)

### 1. Kenbey Sushi

Intimate space with a sleek, modern design creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Jazz music complements the minimalist environment, setting a laid back vibe. The place feels like a hidden gem offering authentic Japanese sushi with fresh, high-quality fish.

- Address: 4339 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KenbeySushi

### 2. La Nena Cantina

Upscale Mexican restaurant with modern warm decor and an intimate patio area creates a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere. Live mariachi band and curated playlists provide lively music that energizes without overwhelming. Guests enjoy authentic high-quality food and expertly crafted cocktails in a stylish, welcoming setting.

- Address: 6115 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaNenaCantina

### 3. Spicy Sugar Thai Mid-City

Small, cozy space with authentic Thai decor and a mom and pop vibe creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Quiet and casual, it offers a family-friendly setting with touches like Thai movie posters and humor in menus. Known for incredible, authentic Thai food, especially spicy soups and tasty noodles.

- Address: 1269 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Spicy-Sugar-Thai-Mid-City

### 4. Good Thai Kitchen

Cozy space with warm Thai decor and friendly staff creates a calm, inviting atmosphere. Plenty of seating adapts easily for groups, making it casual rather than fancy. Authentic Thai vibe shines through in both ambiance and hospitality.

- Address: 3087 W Pico Blvd #9, Los Angeles, CA 90006, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoodThaiKitchen

### 5. Kirin Sushi and Ramen

Ceiling covered with cherry blossoms and Japanese figurines creates a magical, cozy vibe. Music plays softly, enhancing the pleasant, lively atmosphere. Spacious booths invite relaxed dining with a focus on authentic Japanese experience.

- Address: 1511 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KirinSushiAndRamen

### 6. Mutsu

Stone-carved sushi bar with backlit onyx counter creates a warm, intimate atmosphere. Chefs prepare food in front of diners, adding to the engaging experience. Early 2000s hip hop music plays, blending modern vibes with Japanese-inspired design.

- Address: 350 N La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mutsu

### 7. Dos Amantes

Upscale Mexican seafood restaurant offers authentic flavors and exceptional ceviche in a wide open space with comfortable seating. The vibe stays chill with great music and roomy tables. It stands out for homemade salsas and gluten-free options.

- Address: 8412 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DosAmantes

### 8. Cesare Ristorante

Upscale Italian restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with a refined and elegant setting. The vibe feels like family and neighborhood comfort, blending coziness with a touch of sophistication. Attentive service complements the high-quality ingredients and authentic Italian experience.

- Address: 8636 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CesareRistorante

### 9. Tokyo Cube

Japanese restaurant blends cozy, welcoming vibe with loud Western hip-hop and throwback hits creating a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. Decor mixes Japanese and Western elements with a charming patio featuring string lights. Sushi stands out for its freshness and high quality, complemented by unique menu items and cold draft Sapporo.

- Address: 3175 Cahuenga Blvd W, Los Angeles, CA 90068, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TokyoCube

### 10. Jade Wok

Small dining room with traditional Chinese decor and soothing music creates a family-oriented, authentic vibe. Atmosphere stays lively but not loud, with workers chatting and cooking sounds blending into the background. Humble, no-frills setting feels welcoming and comforting.

- Address: 625 W College St #109, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JadeWok

### 11. Laki RAMEN

Small, stylish Japanese restaurant with a modern, clean interior and a cozy, homey atmosphere that feels authentic to Japan. Bright, thoughtfully designed space includes a pet-friendly outdoor patio. Known for high-quality, inventive ramen that stands out in Los Angeles.

- Address: 6256 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LakiRAMEN

### 12. Zen Mei Bistro

Small, cozy space with an old-school vibe and handwritten receipts creates an intimate, laid-back atmosphere. The setting feels like a hidden gem with authentic Cantonese charm, offering a quiet, communal energy reminiscent of past Chinatown scenes.

- Address: 800 Yale St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ZenMeiBistro

### 13. Broadway Cuisine

Spacious dining room with large tables and booths reflects a nostalgic, banquet-style decor. Atmosphere varies from quiet and subdued to pleasant and atmospheric, with a mix of kid-friendly energy. Offers free parking, uncommon in the area, enhancing convenience.

- Address: 913 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BroadwayCuisine

### 14. Fortune House Chinese Cuisine

Classic Chinese restaurant with red tablecloths and gold chairs creates a cozy vibe despite an aged interior. Authentic Chinese music plays softly while a TV adds casual background noise. Large portions and many vegan options attract a diverse crowd seeking traditional flavors.

- Address: 6031 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FortuneHouseChineseCuisine1

### 15. La Paella

Interior decor mimics a traditional Spanish house with a cozy, authentic vibe that feels like dining in a Spanish countryside home. Music features well-known Spanish artists, enhancing the warm, inviting atmosphere. The place draws people seeking genuine Spanish cuisine and notably good sangria.

- Address: 476 S San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaPaella1

### 16. Golden Tree Restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall restaurant with a minimalist design and clean, spacious interior offers a cozy, warm atmosphere that stays pleasantly quiet during lunch. The vibe is unassuming and friendly, making it easy to relax and enjoy authentic Chinese food without distractions.

- Address: 640 North Broadway Situ1, 638 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoldenTreeRestaurant

### 17. LASUNG TOFU & POT RICE 라성순두부

Modern Korean restaurant offers a clean, spacious interior with private rooms and tablet ordering at each table. Atmosphere ranges from upscale and cozy to occasionally noisy during busy times. Large parking options and a connected café add convenience and variety.

- Address: 3060 W Olympic Blvd #150, Los Angeles, CA 90006, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LASUNG-TOFU-POT-RICE-라성순두부

### 18. Marino Restaurant

Intimate Italian dining space with old-world charm and timeless elegance creates a cozy, romantic atmosphere. Warm, familial energy blends with refined design and exceptional hospitality, evoking a sense of home and special occasion. Heated outdoor seating adds a comfortable option for guests.

- Address: 6001 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MarinoRestaurant

### 19. Kurrypinch | Modern Sri Lankan Cuisine by Chef G

Cozy space with warm decor and subtle spice aromas creates a vibrant, inviting atmosphere. High ceilings and large windows make it visually pleasing but contribute to a noisy environment. Outdoor patio adds extra seating, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

- Address: 5051 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kurrypinch-Modern-Sri-Lankan-Cuisine-by-Chef-G

### 20. TONCHIN LA

Modern ramen shop combines stylish decor with traditional Japanese elements and offers live music alongside handmade noodles and a curated sake list. Atmosphere balances relaxed comfort with upscale energy, featuring terrace, bar, and table seating. Crowd enjoys a mix of ramen, cocktails, and Japanese nibbles in a space that feels like a modern izakaya.

- Address: 5665 Melrose Ave Suite 108, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TONCHINLA

### 21. Thai Central Cuisine

Cozy spot with authentic Thai decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor seating is dog friendly, and music adds to the vibe. Staff are polite, creating a pleasant dining experience.

- Address: 5269 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThaiCentralCuisine

### 22. Lacha Somtum

Small space offers a cozy, casual atmosphere with pleasant decor and a family-owned touch. The menu features an extensive variety of authentic Thai dishes with bold, original flavors. Parking is limited to street options, adding to the intimate neighborhood feel.

- Address: 5171 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LachaSomtum

### 23. Melodia Restaurant

European restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with warm lighting and vinyl record-themed decor. Live music and carefully curated playlists create a welcoming vibe that suits both casual and special occasions.

- Address: 7300 Sunset Blvd unit J, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MelodiaRestaurant

### 24. Cafe Angelino

Small space with cozy, old country vibe and an intimate patio creates a laid-back atmosphere. Energy feels positive and welcoming, reflecting traditional Italian simplicity. Neighborhood spot known for its family-owned feel and unpretentious style.

- Address: 8735 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CafeAngelino

### 25. Full House Seafood

Spacious interior with traditional Chinese decoration and large fish tanks creates a simple, no-frills atmosphere. Casual and family-friendly vibe suits groups enjoying seafood together. Late hours and complimentary snacks add to the welcoming environment.

- Address: 963 N Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FullHouseSeafood

### 26. Natalie's Peruvian Restaurant

Small, cozy space with modern lighting and an intimate family-style atmosphere. Casual and comfortable vibe enhanced by Latin music that creates a welcoming mood. Known for authentic Peruvian food served in generous portions.

- Address: 5759 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Natalie's-Peruvian-Restaurant

### 27. Mama Lu's Dumpling House

Dim sum restaurant with banquet-style seating and a retro Chinatown vibe offers a spacious interior suited for large groups. Atmosphere ranges from family-style dining with lively energy to quieter, more rushed moments. Dim sum carts and traditional decor add to the authentic experience.

- Address: 700 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mama-Lu's-Dumpling-House1

### 28. Pho La Vache

Small, cozy Vietnamese restaurant with minimalist ambiance and dog-friendly outdoor seating. Quiet atmosphere during late hours offers a peaceful break. Known for rich, flavorful pho broth and high-quality meat with prices reflecting a boojie neighborhood setting.

- Address: 125 N Larchmont Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoLaVache

### 29. Mayflower Seafood Restaurant

Classic old school Chinese seafood restaurant with vintage décor and walls adorned by Manny Pacquiao memorabilia creates a nostalgic atmosphere. The vibe blends warm elegance with a slightly grungy, well-preserved feel. Regulars enjoy authentic Cantonese dishes served in a welcoming, family-run setting.

- Address: 679 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MayflowerSeafoodRestaurant

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