# Fish seafood spots in Downtown LA > Made for those who demand a rigorous standard for their seafood and expect the fish to be the centerpiece of every meal. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/downtown-los-angeles/best-fish-seafood ## Places (29) ### 1. 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 ### 2. 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 ### 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. 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 ### 5. SORA Craft Kitchen Open kitchen reveals live cooking action with a chef's one-man show creating an intimate atmosphere. Space holds just 16 seats, blending minimal modern design with cozy, handcrafted details. Warm, inviting vibe pairs with flavorful Mediterranean dishes, making the experience personal and memorable. - Address: 1109 E 12th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SORACraftKitchen ### 6. 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 ### 7. 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 ### 8. 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 ### 9. 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 ### 10. 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 ### 11. 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 ### 12. 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 ### 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. 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 ### 15. 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 ### 16. 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 ### 17. 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 ### 18. 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 ### 19. 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 ### 20. Pacific Fresh Fish Co Seafood market feels like working alongside fishermen on a boat with many moving parts and fresh catches arriving every morning. Bright, clean, and safe facility offers a large selection of fresh fish and seafood variety at competitive prices. Visitors often stand and watch the process, creating an active and authentic atmosphere. - Address: 700 E 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PacificFreshFishCo ### 21. 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 ### 22. 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 ### 23. 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 ### 24. 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 ### 25. 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 ### 26. El Chinanteco Mexican Grill Restaurant Mexican restaurant with a cute ambiance and a salsa bar offering 10-12 varieties, including mild options. Tacos stand out for their authentic handmade corn tortillas and exquisite pastor, birria, and asada flavors. Prices are generally great, making it a favored spot for genuine Mexican tacos. - Address: 800 Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElChinantecoMexicanGrillRestaurant ### 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. Los Angeles Fish Co Seafood market offers wholesale-priced seafood with a fresh and frozen selection including bluefin, yellowtail, oysters, and lobsters. Pricing is fair and variety includes Japan uni and geoduck. Atmosphere expects customers to inspect freshness carefully. - Address: 420 Stanford Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LosAngelesFishCo ### 29. 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 ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. 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