# Nigiri sushi spots in Downtown LA > Made for those who judge a sushi experience entirely by the precision and quality of the nigiri. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/downtown-los-angeles/best-nigiri-sushi ## Places (9) ### 1. 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 ### 2. 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 ### 3. 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 ### 4. 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 ### 5. 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 ### 6. 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 ### 7. kodo Minimalist Japanese design shapes a chic, peaceful space with volcanic rock accents and outdoor seating warmed by heat lamps. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxed, suitable for conversation rather than traditional omakase formality. High-quality Asian-inspired cocktails complement the refined setting. - Address: 710 S Santa Fe Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kodo ### 8. Sushi Rush Japanese restaurant offers fresh, flavorful sushi with high-quality fish and varied sushi rolls. The setting is casual and lively with limited seating and a counter featuring multiple sauces. The atmosphere suits sushi lovers seeking a straightforward dining experience. - Address: 317 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SushiRush ### 9. 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 ## 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. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.