Small space with 90’s hip hop theme and neon lights creates a cozy, intimate vibe. Loud music and silent anime projection add to the unique atmosphere. Frequented by those who enjoy cult-classic Korean drinks and creative fusion dishes.
Offers a hip Korean fusion vibe with a nice staff. Provides a cozy spot for private chats with friends or partners.
Shrimp toast stands out with a rich flavor, though it can be a bit salty. Other notable dishes include salmon kimbap and uni tteok-bokki.
"The bar food here is surprisingly tasty and delightful."
"I loved the shrimp toast; it's the best seafood I've had in a while."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often fully booked.
Happy hour runs from 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm on weekdays.
Korean BBQ night is held every Sunday with special menu items.
Upscale Korean restaurant blends fancy bar vibes with contemporary fine dining in a retro-style plaza setting. Atmosphere shifts from electric and lively at night to convivial, with a focus on refined service and a smaller, intentional menu. Cocktails stand out alongside dishes like uni bibimbap and bone marrow tartare, creating a distinct experience.
Bar combines fancy vibes with Korean food. Staff at the bar are friendly, engaging, and attentive.
Sweet shrimp tastes fragrant and creamy. Uni bibimbap combines uni, shrimp, and ikura for a seafood-rich dish. Red snapper crudo balances a refreshing sauce with subtle fish flavor.
"The zabuton steak is insanely good, so tender and juicy."
"The seafood here, especially the uni bibimbap, is amazing with fresh shrimp and uni."
Good to know
Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
Expect a 90-minute dining limit once seated.
Valet parking is available for $15 across the street.
Rooftop patio offers outdoor seating with a great view overlooking the street and cityscape. Atmosphere stays comfortable and relaxed, with moderate noise levels allowing easy conversation. Popular for affordable drinks and food, especially highballs with popping pearls and generous portions.
Outdoor seating creates a relaxed vibe. Typical Korean pub food complements the authentic atmosphere.
Fresh seafood shines in the spicy stew and Odeng Soup, which offers a variety of fish cakes to pick from. The shrimp pancake comes loaded with lots of shrimp, and none of the seafood has any bad smell.
"This bar has great Korean pub food and upbeat K-pop music."
"The Odeng Soup's broth is deep, refreshing, and perfect for a chilly evening."
Good to know
Parking costs $5 if you use the valet service.
The lunch menu at Hanshin Pocha costs only $9.95.
Come early as the restaurant sells out quickly.
Garden-inspired decor with floral themes and whimsical lighting creates a chic, upscale atmosphere. Cozy seating and a private room support intimate gatherings and events. The space shifts to a lively bar scene with signature cocktails in the evening.
An extensive menu of innovative cocktails and Korean-inspired fusion dishes defines the bar. The space shifts from a garden-style brunch spot to an elevated nighttime vibe with mixed drinks and a different dinner menu.
Seafood dishes feature fresh seafood with generous portions. The cioppino pasta offers a rich tomato-based sauce and perfectly cooked pasta. The shrimp burger includes real shrimp and a crispy texture.
"The seafood pasta is hearty and packed with seafood."
"This bar is perfect for a date or a girls' night out."
Good to know
Enchant LA offers free underground parking for guests.
A gratuity of 18% is automatically added to all bills.
Happy hour is available during brunch with discounted menu items.
Huge space with live DJ sets and vibrant decor creates a lively atmosphere where dancing and socializing thrive. Energy shifts from quiet dining to energetic nightlife, attracting those who enjoy EDM music and late-night drinks. Photo backdrops and big screen TVs add to the engaging environment.
Open bars run daily with $20 deals from 8-10pm and a $35 option from 6-10pm. Bar service is quick, and bar nachos cost $7.
Seafood here is very fresh with standout dishes like birria tacos, ceviche, and coconut shrimp. The seafood taco platter and aguachiles also deliver strong flavors.
"The bar had amazing happy hour deals with $5 drinks."
"I loved the all-you-can-eat tacos for $15 during happy hour."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 11 AM to 7 PM with $5 drink deals and all-you-can-eat tacos for $15.
They offer 2 for 1 drinks from 8 to 10 PM.
Free validated parking is available in the same building, with the entrance on New Hampshire.
High-volume Korean barbecue restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet with self-serve meat stations and a modern, stylish interior. The atmosphere is clean and well lit, lively with loud music and a vibrant vibe. Private rooms and a walk-up bar add options for groups and waiting guests.
Fresh shrimp, squid, and scallops stand out among the seafood options. Guests grill these alongside premium meats like marinated beef and pork belly right at their table.
"You can get unlimited meats and sides from the self-service bar."
"The seafood, especially the shrimp, was fantastic."
Good to know
Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 5-8pm and Saturday to Sunday from 2-6pm.
Drinks cost $5 during happy hour, with cocktails at $8.
Expect a wait time of up to two hours during peak hours.
Traditional American restaurant with a nautical theme and dim lighting creates a cozy, old dive bar vibe. Red vinyl booths and wood panel walls add to the nostalgic atmosphere. Patrons often watch games at the bar while a jukebox plays classic standards quietly in the background.
A mid-century nautical themed dive bar with a cavernous, dim interior soaked in wood and a crusty atmosphere. The bar hums with old jukebox ghosts and an authentic L.A. night hawk vibe.
Fish dishes stand out with freshness and solid preparation. The fish and chips and catch of the day receive consistent praise for flavor and quality.
"It's a classic dive bar with a crusty, authentic vibe."
"I found the fish and chips divine."
Good to know
There is parking available with validation in the structure on S Alexandria Avenue.
Reservations are needed for parties of four or more on weekends.
The kitchen temporarily closes between 3 and 4 pm.
Traditional Japanese sushi restaurant with dark interior and Japanese decorations creates a warm, lively atmosphere. The space feels authentic and cultural, often busy with a distinct energy. Sushi quality varies but often praised for freshness and affordability.
Fish arrives incredibly fresh and prepared with artful precision. The menu includes unique varieties not found everywhere, paired with authentic service and reasonable prices.
"The seafood here is always so fresh."
Good to know
The parking lot is behind the building with a rear entrance.
There was plenty of parking available, and it was free.
The restaurant was pretty full when I arrived and started to form a wait line after 7 pm.
Sushi restaurant offers traditional Japanese seating with floor chairs and private tatami rooms that require removing shoes, creating a cozy and authentic atmosphere. The space feels inviting and personalized, with sections including sushi bar and washitsu rooms. Energy varies from relaxing to lively, accommodating solo diners and groups alike.
Fish in each roll stays very fresh with a wide variety including signature maki rolls and nigiri. Oysters come with ponzu jelly and the crispy shrimp offers a flavorful, crunchy bite.
"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious; I loved the variety."
Good to know
Reservations are not required, and the wait time is minimal even during busy hours.
Parking can be inconvenient, so plan accordingly.
The restaurant serves both sushi and pasta, which is unusual for a Japanese restaurant.
Upscale Japanese restaurant with elegant interior featuring U-shaped bar seating and handcrafted ceramics. Atmosphere is relaxed and lively, with loungey EDM music and a vibe suited for casual nights or cozy dates. Offers a top-tier sake selection that complements fresh, thoughtfully paired dishes.
Handroll bar and izakaya style create a unique vibe. The U-shaped seating and ceiling decor add to the intimate bar experience.
Fresh fish and sweet uni stand out here. The rock shrimp cooks perfectly without a strong seafood smell, and dishes like yellowtail serrano and yellowtail temaki highlight the seafood quality.
"This handroll bar set a new standard for the neighborhood."
"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the uni."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The menu features a variety of sushi and izakaya dishes.