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Japanese fish in Tarzana

Authentic Japanese food that highlights the integrity of the fish rather than burying it in unnecessary extras.

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Updated May 2026
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Intimate sushi bar offers traditional omakase with exceptional quality fish that melts in the mouth. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, quiet and peaceful, evoking a sense of authentic Japanese dining without pretension.

Sushi here offers traditional omakase with fresh, authentic sushi that impresses even those familiar with Japanese cuisine. The setting feels intimate and warm, creating a laid-back yet genuine dining experience.

Fish here melts in your mouth with a tender texture and rich flavor. Every bite delivers fresh, tasty quality.

People are saying

"I found the sushi here to be the best I've ever had."

"The Omakase here is amazing, with incredibly tasty fish."

"The fish here just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for omakase dining to ensure availability.

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The restaurant does not serve California Rolls, focusing on authentic Japanese cuisine.

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Expect a unique sushi experience crafted by a highly skilled chef.

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Sushi restaurant

Small sushi restaurant offers a cozy vibe with friendly staff creating a warm, home-like atmosphere. The place fills up quickly, reflecting its status as a local treasure known for fresh, expertly prepared sushi and quality seafood.

Sushi features large pieces of fish with freshness unmatched and perfect flavors. Nigiri and chirashi stand out for their high quality and excellent prep.

Fish comes in very fresh and large pieces for nigiri. Quality stays consistently high throughout.

People are saying

"I found the sushi here to be super fresh and full of flavor."

"The food here is fresh, expertly prepared, and simply amazing."

"I considered Niko Sushi the best sushi spot in the valley."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky, so consider arriving early.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of sushi offered.

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Small sushi restaurant offers a calm atmosphere with a clean, cozy environment and warm, sweet vibe. Seating is limited to about six small tables, creating an intimate setting. The place stands out for its fresh sushi and reasonable prices.

Sushi here is very fresh and comes at a great price. The menu includes rolls like the spicy California and Philadelphia, all served with friendly service and a welcoming vibe.

Freshness stands out with every bite. The fish quality remains consistent and impresses with dishes like the Philadelphia roll and albacore lover.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so fresh and delicious."

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

"I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the fish."

Good to know

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Roll Roll offers different price points at $7, $13, and $18.

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Free miso soup is provided with all meals.

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The prices at Roll Roll include tax.

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Sushi restaurant

Tables sit close together, creating a loud atmosphere where conversations carry easily. Fresh fish arrives daily, supporting incredibly fresh sushi with unique rolls and generous ponzu sauce. The space feels like a family-friendly spot with reasonable prices and a focus on quality takeout.

Sushi comes incredibly fresh with plentiful ponzu sauce and options like Spicy California rolls. The chef's omakase offers a well-prepared, delicious experience featuring standout fish like halibut and red snapper.

Fresh fish arrives daily, ensuring a super fresh taste. The fish often melts in your mouth, highlighting its quality.

People are saying

"The sushi here is incredibly fresh and just melts in your mouth."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh, it melts in your mouth."

"I was blown away by the fish here."

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The restaurant supplies fresh fish daily.

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Everything is reasonably priced.

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The chef's set menu offers an amazing deal.

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Elegant and cozy space with wood paneling, stone and tile work, and a mini waterfall on the wall creates a refined atmosphere. Dinner centers on omakase courses with fresh fish, emphasizing a curated sushi experience. Reservations are essential, and the setting maintains a clean, intimate vibe.

High quality fish includes some pieces unique to this spot. Dinner omakase offers courses at set prices or an open tab with King Crab. Chef Eddie and his wife run the place with intimate efficiency.

Fish comes in freshest quality with some pieces that are unique to the menu. The selection highlights high-grade cuts rarely found elsewhere.

People are saying

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh and delicious."

"The Japanese food here, especially the omakase, is spot on."

"The fish to rice ratio here is spot on and well seasoned."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must.

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Dinner omakase prices are $100, $200, or an open tab including King Crab.

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Diners must be adequately vaccinated for COVID-19.

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Small, cozy space crowded with decorations creates an intimate, bustling vibe. Friendly family runs the place, attracting sushi lovers who appreciate authentic, fresh fish and large cuts. Busy atmosphere with reasonable prices and takeout options adds to its appeal.

Sushi features super fresh fish and an authentic Japanese style that meets high standards. The menu includes a varied omakase and ramen that many enjoy alongside the sushi.

Fish arrives in large cuts that feel fresh and smooth like butter. Sushi showcases the freshness clearly, with most dishes featuring the day's catch.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is amazing, thanks to the friendly chef."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's like a spiritual experience."

"The fish here is super fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is generally easy to find in the surrounding area.

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Prices are reasonable, with most sushi dishes averaging around $15-$25.

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Sushi restaurant

Sushi restaurant offers a modern, clean, and inviting space with outdoor seating and heated areas. Atmosphere ranges from serene and relaxing to energetic and lively, with a semi-loud, fast-paced vibe inside. Known for incredibly fresh sushi that is beautifully presented and creatively crafted.

Sushi here is incredibly fresh and beautifully presented with creative touches. The staff offers attentive hospitality and helpful recommendations to enhance the experience.

Fish comes extremely fresh and literally melts in your mouth. Chefs use hand-grated wasabi and highlight the natural flavor of the fish with high-quality rice.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and beautifully presented."

"The fish here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."

"I thought the sushi here was really good."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended via OpenTable due to limited seating.

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The restaurant moved to a larger, brighter space across the parking lot.

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Lunch specials offer reasonable prices compared to dinner.

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Japanese restaurant offers fresh, high-quality sushi with a vibrant, uplifting atmosphere and a spacious, clean interior featuring nice decor. The place draws a busy crowd and requires reservations to avoid waits. Kushiyaki skewers stand out as flavorful options, especially for keto diets.

Fresh fish stands out with impeccably chilled albacore that melts in your mouth. The sushi features spicy tuna with green onions and a light dressing atop fried rice. Friendly chefs create a lively atmosphere that complements the high food quality.

Exceptional freshness defines the fish here, with daily specials and imports from Japan offering special cuts that stand out. The fish delivers extreme flavor and quality that matches the price point.

People are saying

"The food here is incredibly fresh and amazing."

"The Japanese food here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."

"The fish here is so fresh, it just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially during dinner.

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Parking is available but shared with other restaurants, so it can be crowded.

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Most sushi rolls are priced over $30, making it a premium dining option.

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Tiny sushi restaurant offers an intimate and vibrant atmosphere with lively chatter and laughter. Seating is limited, making it suited for small groups. Fresh sushi and delicious sake highlight the menu in a cozy setting.

Sushi here features unbelievably fresh fish and high-quality ingredients prepared by skilled chefs. The rolls offer great flavor with authentic, non-Americanized style in a relaxed setting.

Fish comes fresh and delicate with a glistening appearance. Offerings include gourmet types like Toro, Yellowtail Belly, and Japanese Flying Fish, paired with correctly prepared rice.

People are saying

"I thought the sushi here was the best I had ever tasted."

"I found the Japanese food here to be delicious and authentic."

"The fish here is so fresh and tender."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a plaza with plenty of free open spaces.

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The restaurant is small, so it's best for groups of 4 or 5.

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Happy hour offers $1 off rolls with a limited menu.

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Small space with an intimate bar creates a cozy setting. Sushi is made fresh in front of diners, offering a classic sushi experience with fresh, delicious fish and no rice rolls. The atmosphere suits both casual dinners and special nights out.

Sushi here features fresh fish and perfectly seasoned rice, made right in front of you for quick service. The menu offers a classic sushi experience with consistently delicious and fresh options.

Fish selections come in plentiful variety with fresh quality and perfectly seasoned rice. Some rolls have had issues with spoiled fish, which is a serious concern.

People are saying

"I found the Japanese food here to be amazing and fresh."

"I found the food to be fresh and delicious."

"The fish here is top-notch quality."

Good to know

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Lunch specials end promptly at 3 pm with a hard cutoff.

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Prices for sushi rolls can vary; $16 for 8 pieces of yellowtail.

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The food is prepared in front of customers, enhancing the dining experience.

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