Japanese food spots

Open kitchen and friendly chefs create a warm vibe. Enjoy fresh sushi like scallops and uni, plus rich ramen and udon dishes. Spacious seating and good acoustics make conversation easy in a clean, modern setting.

Friendly chefs at the open sushi bar offer suggestions and greet guests warmly. The menu features perfectly light sushi like scallops, bluefin, and uni, plus rich dishes like shoyu ramen with a soft-boiled egg and Mentaiko cream udon.

Newly remodeled space offers modern furnishings and cozy lighting for a relaxing vibe. Sushi features melt-in-your-mouth seared salmon and fresh eel sashimi with delicate flavors. Rolls like California come out rich and buttery, paired with authentic bento and top-quality sashimi.

Sushi here features melt-in-your-mouth seared salmon and fresh eel sashimi with delicate, delicious flavors. Rolls like the California roll come out rich and buttery, paired with authentic bento and top-quality sashimi.

Small restaurant offers intimate booths for a cozy, quiet meal. Master sushi chef serves exceptionally fresh fish with thick cuts and authentic flavors. Limited seating means reservations required to enjoy this exclusive dining experience.

Freshness of the fish stands out with every dish. Sushi comes from a master sushi chef who prepares meals with great passion and precision.

Life-size Samurai sculptures and trendy decor create a cozy vibe with dim, warm lighting. Sushi offers freshness and artful presentation that delights the palate. Creative cocktails and soft lounge music make dining here a truly unique experience.

Sushi here stands out for its freshness and artful presentation. Each piece blends flavor and finesse with careful preparation that goes beyond just looks.

Small corner sushi spot offers a cozy atmosphere with cute high tops and bar seats for people watching. Sushi and sashimi are fresh and perfectly cut, especially salmon and squid. House-made fruit shochu adds a unique touch to this welcoming experience.

Sushi and sashimi come fresh and cut to perfection with standout options like salmon and squid sushi. Staff accommodate special requests, making the experience welcoming and personalized.

Ramen restaurant offers rich broth and spicy heat in a quiet, charming space with classic Japanese decor. Spacious seating ensures comfort while two large TVs showing basketball add a casual touch to the relaxed atmosphere.

Ramen here stands out for its rich broth and spicy heat that arrives hot every time. The menu includes a flavorful curry and a rare, well-made shoyu ramen, all served affordably in a pleasant setting.

Small, clean space with warm wood accents offers a cozy vibe. Fresh fish and real wasabi make sushi and sashimi stand out. Watching chefs work at the bar adds an engaging element to the relaxed energy.

Fresh fish and real wasabi stand out here. Sushi and sashimi come beautifully prepared with no strong fishy smell, plus appetizers like shishito tempura and karaage add variety.

Secluded spot offers a calm vibe with fresh sushi and unique purple rice poke bowls. Wide sauce selection includes standout Truffle Ponzu. Locals love its simple, satisfying flavors and thoughtful approach.

Fresh sushi features high-quality salmon and hot tempura. Sushi rolls come with many options and a wide range of sauces, with Truffle Ponzu standing out for its rich and bright flavor.

Individual hot pots with induction heating offer a clean, cozy setting with wooden decor and floral touches. Enjoy fresh Angus Beef and Australian Lamb in flavorful broths for a true shabu shabu meal. Lively lunchtime vibes with a K-pop soundtrack keep energy high for small groups or solo diners.

Fresh, high-quality meats and flavorful broths create a full-on shabu shabu experience. Options include Angus Beef and Australian Lamb sets with plenty of meat, vegetables, udon, and rice.

Bright red walls and lanterns create a cozy atmosphere in this family-run spot. Sushi shines with real wasabi and fresh sashimi. Sparkling sake pairs well with rich seafood udon, making it a clean, inviting place to enjoy authentic Japanese flavors.

Sushi here is fabulously fresh and beautifully presented with real wasabi. The sashimi and rolls stand out for their incredible freshness and quality, while the Soup Udon offers a rich seafood broth with soft udon noodles.

Small, cozy spot serves fresh sashimi and generous tempura with a low-key vibe. Lunch offers customizable Bento boxes for a casual, tasty experience. Prices rose but value stays strong in this quiet, welcoming space.

Sushi features fresh sashimi and well-prepared rolls like the salmon lover and Cynthia roll. Lunch offers a customizable Bento box option, and tempura servings come out generous.

Sushi restaurant offers fresh high-quality fish and a variety of rolls like Rainbow Roll. Warm atmosphere with a Las Vegas lounge vibe and chill music sets a relaxing mood. Friendly service shines, especially with accommodating dietary restrictions.

Sushi features fresh, high-quality fish with big servings and a variety of rolls like the Rainbow Roll and salmon roll. Service stays attentive and friendly, and dishes like chicken katsu and shrimp tempura curry add variety beyond sushi.

Upscale interior with covered patio seating creates a warm, inviting vibe. Tonkotsu ramen features a rich, flavorful broth with mild spice, while sushi rolls are fresh and well-crafted. Multiple TVs show sports, keeping the atmosphere chill and relaxed.

Rich, flavorful broth defines the tonkotsu ramen here, with a perfect, mild spice level. Sushi rolls stand out as fresh and well-crafted, making this spot a reliable choice for ramen and sushi lovers.

Robots deliver fresh, tasty unagi and salmon in a clean, simple space with an old building vibe. Multiple kitchens offer diverse options, making ordering seamless and contactless. Sushi quality rivals Studio City, perfect for quick, quality Japanese food.

Fresh and tasty unagi and salmon stand out. Sushi quality matches what you'd find in Studio City, no need to drive far for Katsu Ya cravings.

Cozy café offers a relaxing atmosphere with spotless white walls and high ceilings. Japanese-inspired dishes like okonomiyaki pancake and unique sandwiches shine alongside sweet desserts served in individual tins. Ample seating makes it perfect for casual dining.

Okonomiyaki stands out with its savory pancake base, loaded with bacon, egg, and cabbage, and topped with mayonnaise and dashi. The menu also features a unique okonomiyaki sandwich alongside sweet desserts like mango coconut sunny side and strawberry shortcake.

Japanese restaurant offers authentic cuisine with impeccable service in a lively atmosphere that suits both dates and family gatherings. Features include smokeless BBQ grills and a notable drink selection. Conversation can be challenging due to noise.

Authentic Japanese cuisine shines with impeccable service and a menu that could benefit from more high-quality sashimi or sushi options instead of American Wagyu short rib.

Small space with counter seating offers a cozy, modern vibe perfect for quick meals. Japanese curry shines with rich, authentic flavor and juicy pork katsu. Service is lovely and calm, making it a solid spot for authentic Japanese curry lovers.

Japanese curry here features a rich, authentic flavor inspired by Kanazawa style. The pork katsu stands out as juicy and tender, avoiding dryness common in fried pork, while the chicken katsu also delivers solid taste.

Old school vibe meets Halloween decorations in a lively, casual spot with large portions and quick service. Teriyaki chicken shines with sweet and savory sauce, paired with affordable prices and a clean, safe environment.

Teriyaki dishes feature tender, juicy chicken with a sweet and savory sauce that balances flavor well. Large portions come with options like ABC Burgers, teri-fries, and chicken musibis, all cooked to perfection and fairly priced.

Casual spot with unique resin rock tables offers Japanese curry and teriyaki bowls featuring fresh, crispy veggies and charred chicken. Large bowls cost under $10, making it a great choice for tasty, affordable meals.

Teriyaki bowls stand out with perfectly charred chicken and spicy sauce. The Japanese Curry and chicken katsu also hold consistent, strong flavors over many years.

Minimalist interior and dim lighting create an intimate, cozy space with a quiet courtyard. Sushi offers fresh fish and warm rice that melts in your mouth. Omakase menu delivers high-quality sushi with great value in a casual but polished setting.

Sushi here features fresh fish and warm sushi rice that melts in your mouth. The omakase-style menu offers consistent, high-quality sushi with great value.

Small, intimate spot with a cozy atmosphere perfect for quiet meals. Ramen shines with well-balanced tonkotsu broth and tender pork. Seating fits small groups but wooden chairs can be somewhat uncomfortable. Overall, a mellow place for solid Japanese flavors.

Ramen here features well-balanced tonkotsu broth and melting pork that stands out. Both the dipping and spicy ramen offer solid, inventive flavors with noodles that hold up well without being too salty or oily.

Enjoy an interactive hotpot with A5 Wagyu and diverse Asian broths in a modern, stylish setting. Fresh sushi and an all-you-can-eat area offer great variety. Watch the Sukiyaki ceremony for a unique dining experience.

Freshness and variety stand out with an all-you-can-eat area featuring sauces, meats, vegetables, sushi, and desserts. The wagyu bone marrow and table side sukiyaki get special attention, with the sukiyaki cooked perfectly at the table.

Small family-run ramen shop offers a quiet spot with authentic Japanese recipes. Broth is creamy and slow-cooked for rich flavor. Located in a tucked-away strip mall, it provides affordable, high-quality dining away from crowds.

Ramen here stays true to authentic Japanese recipes without American twists. Tonkotsu ramen offers a savory, creamy broth, while Tan Tan ramen brings spicy minced pork on perfectly cooked noodles.

Steakhouse blends top-notch steaks with wagyu aburi nigiri for a unique dining mix. Soft lighting and black and white decor create an elegant atmosphere perfect for intimate meals. Cocktails are expertly crafted, matching the refined vibe and diverse menu.

Omakase features wagyu aburi nigiri, uni toast, and a variety of dishes like bacon wrapped shrimp and pork tonkatsu. The menu blends Asian flavors with unique items such as lobster ramen and octopus.

Cozy spot with intimate live music and a quiet vibe. Sushi rolls are extremely fresh, crafted by a skilled chef using inventive ingredients. Outdoor patio offers city views, perfect for relaxing while enjoying spicy edamame and soft shell crab.

Sushi rolls come extremely fresh and are crafted by a professional chef with inventive, fresh ingredients. The spicy edamame offers a strong garlic flavor, and the menu includes spicy tuna rolls, sashimi, and soft shell crab that stand out.

Cozy spot with anime music sets a chill vibe for small groups. Ramen shines with rich broth and fresh noodles, especially the spicy ajitama and deluxe tonkatsu. Vegan ramen offers a solid choice, blending modern and homey feels in a simple layout.

Ramen here features a rich and flavorful broth with fresh noodles that work well for dipping. The spicy ajitama ramen and deluxe tonkatsu stand out, while the vegan ramen offers a surprisingly good option.

One-man truck serves specialized birria tacos with rich flavor in a family-style seating setup that encourages community. Unique dishes like Lengua Birria Ramen blend Japanese and Mexican tastes. Convenient street and on-site parking make visits easy.

Lengua Birria Ramen and Beef Birria Plate stand out as notable dishes. The menu blends ramen with Mexican flavors, featuring items like a quesadilla birria and a quesataco.

Korean restaurant serves chicken teriyaki bowls and Chinese chicken salad in a quiet, chill atmosphere. Popular Japanese dishes include pork ramen and gyoza, with options for extra teriyaki and hot sauce. Seating is limited, focusing on fast casual takeout with reasonable prices.

Offers flavorful chicken teriyaki bowls and pork ramen with options to add extra teriyaki and hot sauce. Side dishes include gyoza and glass noodles, complementing the teriyaki salads and wontons.

Mom-and-pop spot offers a fusion of Chinese, Indonesian, and Hawaiian flavors with crispy fried chicken and flavorful BBQ dishes. Japanese options like chicken katsu curry and spam musubi add variety. Takeout-only with ample parking and a steady drive-thru line.

Chicken katsu curry stands out with rich flavor and crispy texture. Plates like BBQ chicken and spam musubi offer solid variety in classic Japanese dishes.

Spacious spot shines with Art Deco chandeliers and a buzzing vibe perfect for groups or dates. Japanese dishes like beef udon with XO sauce and dumplings bring bold flavors. Bar area adds an adult touch to the classy yet casual setting.

Beef udon with XO sauce stands out, especially when paired with hot chili and soy sauce. Dumplings and pan-fried noodles also deliver solid flavors, alongside dishes like hot and sour soup and stir-fried seafood udon.