Modern interior combines with a quiet, cool vibe suited for dates or intimate meals. Sushi features fresh, thick cuts with beautiful presentation and imported fish from Japan. Valet parking adds convenience in an unassuming, clean setting.
Fish arrives imported from Japan and stays exceptionally fresh. Sushi features unique fish not commonly found elsewhere.
Fish comes from Japan and stays exceptionally fresh. Unique varieties appear in sushi sets, each piece perfectly dressed and melts in your mouth.
"The seafood here is incredibly fresh, some of the best I've ever had."
"The fish here is always so fresh."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.
Parking is available in an adjacent lot, but it often fills up quickly.
The sushi set is reasonably priced at $80, offering good value for quality.
Chinese restaurant offers authentic Sichuan spice with fresh fish and affordable prices. Clean, modern interior creates a relaxed and vibrant atmosphere with pleasant music during meals. Open late, it suits casual dining and late-night cravings.
Spicy sour pickled fish stands out with its freshness, tender texture, and rich tangy broth. Large portions come with no fishy smell, and the soup is drinkable, not overly salty.
Spicy sour pickle fish stands out with its rich, tangy broth and tender, fresh meat. The soup is drinkable, not too salty, and offers a perfect balance of heat and zest.
"The fish here is so fresh and flavorful."
"The pickled fish is tangy, savory, and perfectly spicy."
Good to know
The restaurant is open until 1:00 AM, making it a good option for late-night cravings.
Their parking is valet for $5.
The signature dish costs only $30 for two people.
Sushi spot with a self-serve bar for miso soup, tea, and condiments creates a laid-back, casual vibe. The space feels chill and clean, mainly serving takeout orders with few dine-in customers. Fresh fish and impressive sushi combinations define the food experience.
Fish arrives fresh and of high quality every time. The chirashi bowl features a colorful array of fresh cuts paired with well-seasoned rice and seaweed salad.
Freshness stands out with consistently fresh fish in every dish. The chirashi bowl features a colorful array of fish cuts paired with well-seasoned rice, maintaining a perfect rice to fish ratio.
"The seafood here is always so fresh and delicious."
"The fish here is always so fresh."
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TaKe Sushi is usually busy with to-go orders during dinner time.
Parking is limited, indicating the restaurant's popularity.
The small area seats about 20 people; no reservations are available.
Sushi restaurant offers iPad ordering and a casual, lively vibe with sports on TVs and skilled chefs preparing fresh, high-quality sushi. Interior design reflects simple Japanese aesthetics with a welcoming sculpture at the entrance. Specializes in various tuna cuts, attracting enthusiasts despite a cramped space and no liquor license.
Fresh fish stands out with high quality cuts, not cheap or frozen. Shrimp tempura tastes fragrant and crisp, as if fried immediately. Ama Ebi shrimp sushi features enormous, succulent shrimp that really shine.
Fish here is consistently fresh and high quality, never cheap. Cuts are precise, and the fish melts in your mouth, making every bite delicious.
"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful, especially the tuna."
"The fish here is so fresh and flavorful."
Good to know
Reservations can be made by phone until they implement a system with OpenTable.
The restaurant does not have a liquor license yet, but it is in process.
Expect about a 15-minute wait on a Sunday night.
Cozy Japanese restaurant with calm atmosphere and religious music playing softly. Clean interior with cute decor creates a welcoming vibe. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi and thoughtful presentation, it offers a quiet dining experience without alcohol and easy valet parking.
Freshness stands out with fish that tastes vibrant and flavorful. The Angry Shrimp and a colorful, multi-layered chirashi bowl offer unique varieties, while the mackerel sashimi features a precise diagonal cut showing the silver skin.
Freshness stands out with fish that tastes vibrant and clean. The chirashi bowl offers a colorful, multi-layered mix featuring unique fish varieties. Mackerel sashimi arrives with the silver skin intact, sliced on a diagonal for texture and look.
"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful, it's unbelievable."
"The fish here is so fresh and flavorful."
Good to know
Valet parking is available and easy to use.
Parking is by meter or valet.
The restaurant does not serve alcohol.
Interior mimics a submarine design with unique lamps on each table, creating a stylish and cozy vibe. Atmosphere feels hip and trendy, lively with fire shows enhancing the dining experience. Space suits both casual nights and special dinners, attracting those who enjoy fresh Korean seafood BBQ.
Korean seafood barbecue features incredibly fresh, perfectly cooked eel, hag fish, and grilled clams. The set includes a wide variety of seafood and sides like corn cheese, steamed egg, shrimp tempura, and noodle soup.
"I found the seafood here to be delicious and varied."
Good to know
Valet parking costs $4 and is available behind the restaurant.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Refills for side dishes incur an extra charge.
Small, simple interior with authentic Sichuan flavors defines the space. Atmosphere feels charming and basic, attracting those seeking genuine Chinese cuisine. Dishes like pickled fish and mapo tofu stand out for their bold, traditional taste.
Fish comes in a tangy, spicy broth with a perfect mala kick that feels authentic and fresh. Shrimp & Broccoli Salad offers a refreshing, lighter option alongside the standout pickled fish.
Fish dishes feature pickled fish with a tangy, spicy broth and a perfect mala kick. The fish is authentic and not tilapia, offering a balance of sourness and spice that stands out.
"I thought the pickled fish seafood was excellent and authentic."
"I found the pickled fish to be fresh and flavorful."
Good to know
Valet parking at the plaza costs $4.
Dine-in and takeout options are available.
The menu is limited, likely due to the soft opening.
Small space with just four to five tables creates a cozy, intimate setting. Atmosphere feels like a nostalgic Korean home, offering authentic comfort food with a welcoming vibe. Frequented for hearty soups and stews, it draws those seeking a quiet, affordable meal reminiscent of family cooking.
Grilled fish (GaJaMi) comes without any fish smell thanks to drying it in-house. Breakfast features huge soups like fish soup and seaweed soup that taste very good.
Grilled fish (GaJaMi) comes without any fish smell thanks to drying it in-house. Breakfast features fresh fish and large fish soups, including a notable fish soup and seaweed soup.
"The fish soup and seaweed soup were huge and very good."
"The grilled fish tasted great, with no fish smell."
Good to know
Breakfast meals are available for $10, including soup and sides.
English menus are available for easier ordering.
The restaurant opens at 7 am, perfect for early breakfast.
Upscale Japanese restaurant features chic decor with a color-changing umbrella ceiling and authentic serve ware that bring a taste of Japan. The atmosphere is quiet and inviting, blending elegance and comfort for a luxurious dining experience. A full bar complements the space, which is larger than it appears and suited for date nights.
Fresh fish shines with melt-in-your-mouth black cod and fresh uni. A 6-course kaiseki offers dashi seafood broth layered with deep umami and generous portions.
Fresh fish arrives with generous portions and minimal sauces. Waiters explain each type and how to eat it, highlighting the fish's buttery texture.
"The seafood here is so fresh, it melts in your mouth."
"The fish here is so fresh, it melts like butter."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Valet parking is available, but there is no dedicated parking lot.
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Family-run Korean restaurant offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with intimate seating at just two small tables. The space feels cramped but welcoming, encouraging personal conversations with the owners. The vibe is simple and comfortable, enhanced by plants and flowers that add warmth to the setting.
Fish dishes feature a tender and delicate texture with a flavor that blends spiciness and sweetness. Broths are rich and flavorful, and the fish is cooked soft without any fishy smell, easily separating from the bone.
Black cod comes in a rich broth with a tender, delicate texture and a flavor that blends spicy and sweet notes. Fish dishes cook soft with no fishy smell and fall easily off the bone.
"The seafood here is so tender and flavorful."
"The fish here is so tender and flavorful."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating; only one table is available.
The menu features only four dishes, showcasing their specialties.
Calling ahead for takeout is advised as they prepare food from scratch.
Small Japanese restaurant combines modern aesthetic with professional sushi presentation. Atmosphere is up-tempo and noisy, making conversation difficult, with a smoky scent from torched fish lingering. Seating offers comfortable spacing and free parking with validation is available.
Fish comes very fresh with high quality and a great rice to fish ratio. The Fresh Men roll features tuna, salmon, snapper, shrimp, and crab wrapped in avocado.
Fish comes in very fresh and high quality cuts with a good rice to fish ratio that avoids too much rice.
"The fish here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."
"I thought the all-you-can-eat sushi was the best I ever had."
Good to know
They validate parking at the adjacent structure for two hours.
The all-you-can-eat offer is priced at $54.99.
They don’t do reservations, so expect to wait during busy hours.
Korean restaurant offers a clean, cozy interior with modern Korean cafe style and well-lit, tidy decor. Atmosphere feels warm and upscale casual, though noise levels can be high, making conversation challenging. Small space creates an intimate vibe with a trendy, wholesome energy.
Crispy, savory fried eggplant shrimp appetizer comes with excellent tartar sauce. Sides like Salmon Sashimi and raw fish banchan complement perfectly crisp rice soaking up rich seafood flavors.
Raw fish banchan offers a super flavorful taste with a chewy texture that pairs well with rice. The abalone pot rice includes abalone, fish roe, and a fragrant seafood sauce wrapped in nori.
"The eel pot rice is so delicious, grilled to perfection with a savory sauce."
"The raw fish banchan was my favorite, so flavorful and chewy."
Good to know
Parking is validated for a couple hours if you dine here.
You can only add to the wait list in person.
Don’t forget to ask the restaurant for a stamp after your meal.
Small eatery combines cozy décor with an attached South Asian grocery store offering halal meat and spices. Atmosphere feels laid-back and relaxing, resembling a typical Bangali store and restaurant. Booth seating supports a casual dining experience with authentic Bangladeshi cuisine.
Fresh Bangladeshi fish come in a wide variety here. The selection includes many types of fresh fish and other seafood options.
Wide selection of fresh fish stands out here. The variety covers many types common in Bangladeshi cuisine.
"The seafood here tastes like authentic, home-cooked Bangladeshi flavors."
"The fish dishes here are rich, aromatic, and full of classic Bangladeshi flavors."
Good to know
Kacchi Biryani is only available on Fridays.
The staff told me that 2 pm is when I could choose more food options.
Kasturi has a wide selection of fresh Bangladeshi groceries, including meat, fish, and vegetables.
Sushi restaurant with a casual, busy vibe and a counter-serve setup. Atmosphere blends LA style with a Tokyo-ish sushi bar feel, attracting mainly business people. Offers creative sushi rolls and free underground parking, unusual for the area.
Fresh fish shines in rolls like the ktown roll with spicy tuna and eel tempura, and the shrimp tempura udon soup offers a comforting, crispy bite. Dishes like the fish katsu stand out for their crispiness and flavor.
Fresh fish features in sushi rolls like the Naughty Ninja and La Toxica, paired with jalapeño for a refreshing kick. The fish katsu offers a crispy, large portion that stands out alongside balanced flavors.
"I loved the fresh seafood rolls; they were so good."
"The fish here is so fresh and the flavors are perfectly balanced."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The restaurant offers free underground parking, which is rare in LA.
Expect to pay $15 for less than 2 hours of street parking.
Large grocery store combines food court, wide product variety, and ample seating in a clean, well-stocked space. Korean groceries and fresh produce stand out, with affordable prices and convenient parking. The atmosphere is practical and accessible, catering to diverse shopping and dining needs.
Fresh fish and seafood stand out here, including large Ahi shrimp at good prices. A solid variety of Korean and Southeast Asian seafood is available, though staff may not offer fish cleaning or detailed health info on mackerel.
Fresh fish selection includes fish sausage cake and various seafood options. Staff at the fish counter lack detailed knowledge about fish varieties and do not offer cleaning services after purchase.
"I found the seafood here to be very fresh and well-priced."
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Parking at Galleria Market is free and no validation is needed.
The food court offers a variety of options, including Korean dishes and coffee.
Prices at Galleria Market are generally affordable compared to other markets.
Korean barbecue restaurant with celebrity autographs decorating walls and a modern yet cozy interior. Atmosphere stays lively and comfortable, with staff grilling meat at the table and managing hotpots for a relaxed experience. Space includes private booths and offers valet parking for convenience.
Spicy seafood soup delivers the right kick and flavor. Seafood pancake comes crispy and packed with real seafood, standing out among other dishes like grilled intestines and spicy chicken feet.
A warm bowl of fish cake soup offers a comforting, slightly spicy flavor with many ingredients, giving it a K-drama feel. Fish pancakes and tofu soup come alongside side dishes like mashed potatoes, fish cakes, and tofu.
"The seafood pancake was a delicious combo with intestines and grilled beef tongue."
"I was impressed by how they redefined expectations for offal."
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KingChang-La celebrates birthdays with a song and sparkler.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
A few pieces of meat can cost up to $60 per person.
Warehouse-style market with dimmed lighting and a gorgeous rooftop food court featuring outdoor seating and a rooftop garden. Atmosphere ranges from pleasant and youthful to somewhat crowded. Offers free parking and includes several eateries like a kimbap shop, bakery, and fried chicken place inside.
Fresh seafood stands out with a wide selection of fish and squid. Spicy fish stew and salmon caviar add variety to the daily fresh offerings.
Fresh fish comes in a wide selection, including room temperature options preferred over frozen. Spicy fish stew is available and stands out among the seafood offerings.
"I found the seafood here to be ultrafresh with a beautiful selection."
"The fish here is so fresh and the selection is amazing."
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California Market has a free parking structure available for customers.
Parking spaces at California Market are limited and can be small.
The market offers a selection of fresh raw meats and seafood.
Old-fashioned interior creates a cozy, homey atmosphere with an authentic mom and pop feel. The vibe stays friendly and local, not fancy or loud, making it a quiet spot for enjoying traditional Korean dishes. Regulars appreciate the classic Korean cuisine served with warmth and simplicity.
Seafood pancake stands out with a softer texture than typical Korean versions and a great taste. The menu also features chive pancakes and sundubu jjigae alongside the seafood options.
Grilled fish stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with wine. Spicy fish stew offers a hearty, spicy kick that complements other dishes like bibimbap and dumpling soup.
"I loved the seafood pancake; it was a must-try."
Good to know
Valet parking costs $5 during dinner time.
Parking costs around $5 for two hours.
The restaurant has been around since 1989.
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.
Fish comes incredibly fresh and is prepared with artful precision. The menu includes unique varieties not found everywhere, all served at reasonable prices.
"The seafood here is always so fresh."
"The fish here is always incredibly 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.
Small Korean restaurant offers authentic flavors with a cozy, casual atmosphere and warm lighting. Regulars fill the space, enjoying well-seasoned tofu soups and excellent banchan. Open late, it suits both solo diners and groups seeking genuine Korean meals.
Seafood dishes include crispy seafood pancake packed with fresh flavors and tender fried fish served with white pickled Napa cabbage. The seafood tofu soup offers a very flavorful broth alongside popular sides like soon tofu and bibimbap.
Fried fish appears often, served alongside white pickled Napa cabbage and spicy squid. The fish is consistently tender and pairs well with various banChan sides.
"The fish and side dishes were delicious and tender."
"The seafood pancake is crispy and packed with fresh flavors."
Good to know
LA Tofu House is open until 4am, perfect for late-night dining.
The restaurant validates parking for easy access.
Prices are affordable compared to most places in Koreatown.
Japanese restaurant offers a cozy bar and grill setting with a modern interior and bright lighting. Atmosphere feels warm and lively with loud music and multiple TVs. Known for high-quality sushi and unique rolls featuring real crab, it attracts those seeking fresh, well-presented dishes.
Fish comes with freshness that stands out and a flavorful melt-in-your-mouth texture. Quality stays consistently top notch and prices match the level of food and service.
Freshness stands out with fish that melts in your mouth and bursts with flavor. Quality remains consistently top notch and matches well with the prices and service.
"The seafood here is so fresh and high quality."
"The fish here is so fresh and high quality."
Good to know
Parking is a bit limited, but there is a shared free parking lot.
The prices for rolls are comparable to average sushi prices.
Hanabi Sushi Bar is open fairly late, which is convenient for diners.
Authentic Japanese sushi bar with fresh fish flown in daily and an extensive omakase menu featuring over 40 types of seasonal seafood. Atmosphere feels pure and genuine, with friendly staff and a hidden gem vibe despite modest lighting and flooring. Pricing leans high, reflecting a focus on quality over quantity.
Fish arrives incredibly fresh, flown in from Japan one day prior. Uni and sweet shrimp nigiris stand out, alongside fresh octopus, sea perch, golden eye snapper, giant clam, and firefly squid.
Fish arrives incredibly fresh, flown in from Japan one day prior. Quality matches what you'd find in Japan, making it some of the freshest fish around.
"The fish here is incredibly fresh, flown in from Japan."
"I experienced the best sushi I've ever had in LA."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.
Parking is available nearby, but can be limited during peak hours.
Expect to pay around $240 per person for a full omakase experience.
Small supermarket offers fresh seafood with a strong natural scent and a wide selection of Filipino and Asian groceries. The atmosphere is cool and lively, filled with Pinoy music and a cooking service corner. Crowds gather here for affordable prices and ready-to-eat grilled seafood.
Freshness stands out with a large selection of seafood including whole catfish and oysters. Fish can be cleaned and fried at no extra charge, and a ready-to-eat grilled seafood counter offers quick options.
Fresh fish comes in a wide range with many whole options available. Staff clean and fry fish on site at no extra charge, offering affordable prices and good service.
"I found the seafood here to be really fresh."
"I found the fish here to be so fresh and good."
Good to know
Expect affordable prices on fresh seafood and fish.
The supermarket offers a wide variety of Asian food items.
Parking can be hard to find near the supermarket.
Downstairs setting with ukiyo-e curtains at tables creates privacy while the bar offers a cozy appeal. Atmosphere feels lively and warm, suited for dates and casual nights. Decor channels an authentic Tokyo izakaya vibe, blending traditional style with inviting energy.
Aged fish soup offers authentic Japanese flavor with a nice texture and a hint of lemon zest. Spicy seafood soup lacks seafood and tastes off.
Fish dishes feature a nice texture with a hint of small lemon zest. The aged fish soup offers an authentic Japanese flavor that stands out.
"I found the aged fish soup delicious and authentic."
"The aged fish soup felt like authentic Japanese food."
Good to know
Parking can be validated in the plaza for only 3 dollars.
The menu offers a wide range of dishes including sushi, sashimi, and grilled meats.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and drinks offered.
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.
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.
Fish comes very fresh here with sweet uni and tasty flavors. The premium set features fresh fish and a good sauce, though the cheesecake substitute lacks quality.
"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the uni."
"I thought the fish here was especially fresh."
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.
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.
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.
Grilled fish with capers and lemon stands out alongside fresh fish options like the catch of the day. Fish and chips come highly praised for their solid quality and flavor.
"I found the fish and chips divine."
"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.
Small Korean restaurant offers a cozy, casual atmosphere with a quiet vibe and plenty of tables inside. The place draws a young crowd enjoying gluten-free tofu stews and a variety of banchan, with quick service and a parking lot behind the building.
Seafood here is fresh and comes in generous portions. The grilled fish stands out, and the fish cake side dish is especially tasty with refills available.
Grilled fish stands out with its memorable flavor and freshness. Fish cakes get refilled and are amazing, making them a notable side dish.
"The seafood soup's tofu was so soft and the flavor was perfectly balanced."
"The soondubu soup is perfectly spicy with a rich flavor."
"I felt confident choosing safe foods here."
Good to know
There is free parking available in the back of the restaurant.
Parking at the back could be challenging during rush hours.
Expect a wait during meal times as the restaurant is popular.
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.
Fish comes super fresh with great flavors and beautiful presentation. Options include sashimi, nigiri, and signature maki rolls, all featuring high quality fish.
"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious; I loved the variety."
"The fish here is super fresh."
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.
Modern, cozy space fills quickly with lively energy and welcoming smiles. Music plays a key role, featuring a well-curated playlist and live karaoke that enhances the vibrant atmosphere. Tables sit close together, creating an intimate but bustling environment.
Cajun shrimp and grits come spicy and flavorful with a strong kick. Shrimp, catfish, and grits stand out as very well prepared seafood dishes.
Fish comes hot and fresh with well-seasoned flavor. It tastes very tasty and stands out among other dishes.
"The shrimp and grits here are a winner."
"The fish here is fried perfectly, not too hard."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid a wait of over an hour.
Free valet parking is available across the street.
The restaurant is only open on weekends.
Small dining area with affordable prices and diverse Mexican seafood options creates a casual, quick lunch spot. The atmosphere is simple and unpretentious, with usually no wait to order. Fish tacos and seafood dishes stand out as popular choices among the menu offerings.
Fish tacos stand out with fresh toppings and prices under $2 on Wednesdays. Shrimp tacos feature three large shrimp per corn tortilla, offering great value and good taste.
Fish tacos come with fresh toppings and taste excellent. They offer a Wednesday special where fish tacos cost about a dollar and are very popular.
"The seafood here is fresh and the prices are great."
"You have to try the fish tacos on Wednesday; they're a steal."
Good to know
The parking lot is small, making it hard to find a spot.
Fish tacos are discounted to 99 cents every Wednesday.
They offer a combo of three shrimp tacos and a soda for about $12.