# Japanese food in Van Nuys > Authentic Japanese meals that feel like a neighborhood staple rather than a tourist trap. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/van-nuys/best-japanese-food ## Places (8) ### 1. Balboa Poke Poke bar serves fresh fish with flavorful sauces and crisp vegetables. Sushi options are well made and portions are generous. Clean, bright atmosphere enhances the fresh, satisfying experience. - Address: 7600 Balboa Blvd unit 114, Van Nuys, CA 91406, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BalboaPoke ### 2. otto sushi Small sushi spot offers super fresh sushi at prices about $3 less than nearby places. Cozy Japanese decor and ambient lighting create a relaxing vibe. Music shifts from nightclub-style to mellow, adding a unique atmosphere to your meal. - Address: 7205 Van Nuys Blvd, Van Nuys, CA 91405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OttoSushi ### 3. BOBARITA Cozy bubble tea shop offers a calm escape with friendly service and a pleasant interior. Freshly made taiyaki with Oreo filling and unique sushi spam and egg bring a tasty Japanese twist. Soft music adds to the comforting vibe. - Address: 14505 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BOBARITA ### 4. Yagumo Sushi Hole-in-the-wall sushi spot shines with fresh fish and hand rolls at great prices. Relaxed vibe pairs well with perfect music selection. Local gem boasts a Wall of Fame that tells its story. - Address: 14554 Vanowen St, Van Nuys, CA 91405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YagumoSushi ### 5. Golden Bowl Teriyaki Asian fusion spot shines with chicken teriyaki featuring great char and light sauce. Bowls come large with plenty of rice and meat, topped by fresh jalapeños and avocado. Small space and casual atmosphere keep prices reasonable and lines steady. - Address: 13718 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91405, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoldenBowlTeriyaki ### 6. Kyushu Ramen Small ramen spot offers vegan ramen and fresh sushi like salmon and tuna. Intimate seating and authentic Japanese chatter create a cozy vibe. Affordable beer and a varied menu make it a great casual choice. - Address: 15355 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KyushuRamen ### 7. Okamoto Kitchen Food truck serves authentic Japanese dishes like the Katsu Curry Sandwich and Sushi Burrito with Tuna. Casual vibe fits friendly gatherings and draws anime fans. Easy online ordering makes pickup or delivery simple. - Address: 15455 Cabrito Rd, Van Nuys, CA 91406, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OkamotoKitchen ### 8. Vallarta Supermarkets Supermarket shines with authentic Mexican style and fresh sushi that includes best buy dates. Wide aisles and a guacamole bar create a clean, inviting space. Large parking and financial services add ease for busy shoppers. - Address: 16040 Sherman Way, Van Nuys, CA 91406, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VallartaSupermarkets14 ## 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.