# Fish spots in Downtown Los Angeles

> You know exactly what you want from your fish, and you have no interest in settling for anything less.

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

## Places (29)

### 1. Momi Sushi

Small, unassuming sushi spot with cozy seating and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. Friendly, straightforward vibe suits casual meals or takeout more than formal dining. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi that rivals pricier places.

- Address: 645 W 9th St #107, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MomiSushi

### 2. Guzzu Bento-ya

Spacious, modern interior combines Japanese retro pop music, anime projections, and local artwork for a cozy, welcoming vibe. Calm atmosphere suits peaceful meals, casual catch-ups, and board games. Unique blend of warehouse setting and intentional design creates a hidden gem feel.

- Address: 1102 Lawrence St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Guzzu-Bento-ya

### 3. Bar Sawa

Basement sushi bar with intimate omakase seating around a 10-12 person counter offers a speakeasy vibe and open kitchen experience. Atmosphere stays light and friendly, with a cool, killer vibe that feels like a secret culinary world. Guests interact closely with a young, humorous chef while enjoying high-quality, creative sushi and specialty whiskey cocktails.

- Address: 111 San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BarSawa

### 4. Mafia Sushi

Open layout with a bar creates a bright and clean setting. EDM music sets an upbeat yet relaxed vibe, making it a casual and cozy spot. Frequented by those seeking fresh sushi near event venues, it offers friendly atmosphere, reasonable prices, and dog-friendly accommodations.

- Address: 1111 S Hope St #100, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MafiaSushi

### 5. Izakaya Go Los Angeles

Japan-inspired interior creates a cozy, lively atmosphere with a stylish, inviting design. Large TV screens show NBA games, adding a sports-friendly vibe. The place draws a crowd seeking authentic Japanese izakaya experience with sushi, skewers, and sake.

- Address: 136 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IzakayaGoLosAngeles

### 6. Sama Hand Roll / Grill

Sleek design and minimalistic branding create an upscale and inviting atmosphere with perfect lighting and beautiful wall art. Spacious interior suits families, large parties, or intimate dinners with a calm, non-flashy vibe. Sake cocktails and exceptional hand rolls stand out alongside fusion dishes and quality grill options.

- Address: Building 2, 897 Traction Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sama-Hand-Roll-Grill

### 7. Eigikutei

Minimalist Japanese design combines with modern architecture and authentic outfits to create an elegant, cozy space. Calm, serene atmosphere contrasts with busy downtown streets, enhanced by high ceilings and calming music. Occasional robot service adds a unique touch to an otherwise traditional dining experience.

- Address: 314 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Eigikutei

### 8. Temaki society

Small sushi bar with open bar-style seating and modern decor creates a cozy but noisy atmosphere. High top tables and a wrap-around counter attract a casual crowd rather than special occasions. Known for fresh, high-quality hand rolls with inventive twists, it offers a quick, affordable sushi experience.

- Address: 351 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TemakiSociety

### 9. Kippered

Small, stylish wine bar offers shareable tinned fish and small-batch wines in a cozy, gorgeous interior. Atmosphere stays chill and no frills, suited for after-work drinks or casual dates. Unique decor and curated menu create a vibe reminiscent of an NYC spot near a bustling market.

- Address: 361 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kippered

### 10. San Laurel

Spanish restaurant offers stunning views and an elegant yet approachable atmosphere with warm lighting and outdoor seating. Music features steady dance/EDM tracks, creating a laid-back, modern vibe. Blankets and heaters provide comfort when temperatures drop.

- Address: 100 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SanLaurel

### 11. 715

Small sushi bar reflects chef's personality with Osaka vibes and fresh fish from Japan. Lighting creates a casual, cozy atmosphere despite limited space and close seating. Experience includes sybaritic Omakase with distinct, savory rice and memorable dishes like monkfish liver and chestnut egg.

- Address: 738 E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/715

### 12. Sushi Takeda

Small bar seats about eight people in an intimate, Japanese-inspired interior with a cozy, relaxed vibe. The atmosphere stays calm and chill, with friendly, attentive service and perfectly paced courses. Known for fresh sushi, Michelin-quality fish, and carefully paired sake, it offers a unique omakase experience at great value.

- Address: 123 Astronaut Ellison S Onizuka St ste 307 3rd floor, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiTakeda

### 13. Azay

Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with wabi-sabi aesthetics and a laid-back vibe. The space feels intimate and authentic, offering a unique blend of Japanese and French-influenced dishes. Energy shifts noticeably when the chef appears, adding to the homey atmosphere.

- Address: 226 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Azay

### 14. OOTORO LITTLE TOKYO

Modern interior creates a zen atmosphere with dim lighting and an intimate feel. Bar dining area invites guests for an Omakase experience. Space feels spacious and clean, supporting a sophisticated vibe.

- Address: 232 E 2nd St E, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OOTOROLITTLETOKYO

### 15. Sakana Sushi Lounge DTLA

Japanese restaurant offers a spacious outdoor patio and live music duo that create a chill, classy atmosphere. The space features beautiful decor and a cool vibe with pleasant music, though volume varies. It suits both dates and groups, with fresh sushi and an excellent sake collection.

- Address: 321 W 9th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SakanaSushiLoungeDTLA

### 16. Ditroit Taqueria

Outdoor dining occupies a narrow, hidden space with a chill vibe and lovely atmosphere. The spot feels like a small taco oasis with deliciously spicy salsas at a compact salsa bar. Seating uses plasticware, and the setting offers free parking nearby.

- Address: 2117 Violet St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DitroitTaqueria

### 17. OOmasa

Small space with elegant woodwork and authentic Japanese decor creates a cozy, calming atmosphere. Seating includes small booths, a sushi bar, and outdoor tables for people watching. The vibe suits quiet meals with friends or family rather than lively gatherings.

- Address: 100 Japanese Village Plaza Mall, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OOmasa

### 18. CULTURAS RESTAURANT

Restaurant features a warm and inviting ambiance with a cute tree centerpiece and live DJ music enhancing the atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes a fabulous patio that complements the overall vibe. The bar offers creative and well-balanced drinks that add to the experience.

- Address: 1111 S Hope St #110, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CULTURASRESTAURANT

### 19. Izakaya BIZAN

Izakaya-style restaurant offers an authentic Japanese atmosphere with friendly, calming energy and J-Pop and funk music at a moderate volume. The space feels tucked away and intimate, attracting those seeking Japanese comfort food with standout yakitori and good shochu selections.

- Address: 333 S Alameda St #314, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IzakayaBIZAN

### 20. Hama Sushi

Small sushi bar seats about 18 people with intimate counter seating and two small tables for groups. Atmosphere feels serene and traditional Japanese, evoking a sense of being in Tokyo or Osaka. Sushi chefs prepare food openly, creating an authentic and engaging experience with top-tier sushi quality.

- Address: 347 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HamaSushi2

### 21. Casa Ipanema

Large space with beautiful decor and a tropical vibe creates an intimate, welcoming atmosphere. Phenomenal DJs and a fire dancer keep energy lively with top-notch house music and captivating performances. Guests enjoy a relaxed yet vibrant setting that blends dining with entertainment seamlessly.

- Address: 501 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CasaIpanema

### 22. Izakaya Gazen

Corner space with a cool triangle table creates a unique seating arrangement. Atmosphere blends relaxed charm with a peaceful jazz vibe, evoking an authentic Japanese izakaya feel. Menu offers innovative yet authentic Japanese dishes with generous portions and fair prices.

- Address: 362 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IzakayaGazen

### 23. Catch 21

Seafood restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating offers a lowkey, welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels like a regular. The vibe stays pleasantly comfortable and warm despite a rough neighborhood outside. Known for affordable, fresh fish and shrimp dishes, it pairs well with ice-cold beer.

- Address: 441 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Catch21

### 24. Holy Basil DTLA

Casual dining space with plastic stools and red crates creates a lively, street vendor vibe reminiscent of Bangkok. Atmosphere feels down to earth and easy, with a mix of hipster and authentic street fare energy. Ordering requires using a specific app, emphasizing a modern, tech-driven setup.

- Address: 718 S Los Angeles St space A, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HolyBasilDTLA

### 25. Fisherman's Outlet

Open-air seating with an ocean view creates a relaxed, casual atmosphere. The space feels rustic with bench seating and a busy but not overcrowded vibe. Known for fresh seafood and authentic flavors, it offers a straightforward, approachable dining experience.

- Address: 529 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fisherman's-Outlet

### 26. The Sultan Chicken

Mediterranean restaurant offers a clean, tranquil setting with inviting atmosphere and friendly vibe. Music plays softly, creating a pleasant backdrop for a diverse crowd. Known for authentic dishes like kabobs and homemade hummus, it stands out for flavorful skewers and halal options.

- Address: 311 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheSultanChicken

### 27. District

Sleek and sophisticated interior with low lighting and intimate seating creates a relaxed yet professional ambiance. Large bar area offers unique drinks featuring personalized photo prints. Atmosphere suits social dinners and weekend outings with a warm, inviting vibe.

- Address: Plaza Level in The Bloc, 700 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90017, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/District2

### 28. Grandma's Kitchen Kaffe

Small cafe with a cozy, home-like atmosphere and handmade tortillas. The vibe is pleasant and clean despite some run-down impressions. Known for phenomenal fried fish tacos and a quiet, unpretentious setting.

- Address: 316 E Pico Blvd A, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Grandma's-Kitchen-Kaffe

### 29. Cara Cara

Rooftop restaurant offers beautiful city views with a cool atmosphere enhanced by heated lamps and fire pits. Cocktails stand out as phenomenal, complementing the relaxed yet vibrant vibe. Outdoor seating welcomes dogs, adding to the casual, comfortable setting.

- Address: 118 W 11th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CaraCara

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