4 Best Creative Japanese Restaurants In South Pasadena

4 restaurants available nearby

1. KAVIAR Pasadena

4.6

Exceptional(563)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Pasadena

Booked 6 times today

At KAVIAR Pasadena, the art of Creative Japanese cuisine is taken to new heights, making it a must-visit destination for sushi aficionados and culinary adventurers alike. Located in the heart of Pasadena, this upscale kitchen is renowned for its exquisite sushi and masterful fusion creations. Patrons rave about the quality, with one guest exclaiming, "The Lemon Roll and drinks are so f#cking good," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to exceptional flavors and innovative dishes. The ambiance, described as "peaceful and cozy," enhances the dining experience, ensuring every visit is memorable. KAVIAR's dedication to excellence is evident in every detail, from the impeccable service to the meticulously crafted menu, making it a pinnacle of Creative Japanese cuisine.

2. Asayoru Maid Cafe

5.0

Exceptional(9)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Monterey Park

Booked 5 times today

Asayoru Maid Cafe is LA’s permanent brick and mortar maid cafe! Here, at Asayoru, you can…⭐️Experience high energy performances!⭐️Meet charming and talented maids! ⭐️Enjoy magical-tasting comfort foods! Be part of the moe moe magic!Welcome home, Masters and Princesses! ♡

3. Omakase by Osen

4.7

Exceptional(266)

Price: Very Expensive

• Creative japanese • Silver Lake

Booked 4 times today

Omakase by Osen opened as of October 10th 2022.Instagram: @omakasebyosenSister location instagram: @osen_izakayaomakasebyosen.comBusiness hours:Sunday - Thursday 5pm to 10pm (Last Call for Omakase: 9PM) Friday - Saturday 5pm to 11pm (Last Call for Omakase: 10PM)Large party reservation note: Parties of over 5+ please contact our restaurant directly to book your reservation. (323) 426-9455Allergy & Accommodation: Please note any allergies in the reservation comments. Unfortunately, due to the nature of our Japanese cuisine, we cannot accommodate celiac disease. Thank you for your understanding.

A photo of Sakana Sushi Lounge DTLA restaurant

4. Sakana Sushi Lounge DTLA

4.7

Exceptional(265)

Price: Expensive

• Creative japanese • Downtown

Booked 3 times today

At Sakana Sushi Lounge DTLA, located in the vibrant heart of Downtown Los Angeles, the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine is brought to life through an exquisite selection of hand-selected, top-quality ingredients. Patrons rave about the "astonishingly fresh fish" and dishes that "transport you to the heart of Japan." This stylish restaurant is not only about food but also about creating a memorable experience with its unique blend of humor and culinary excellence, as one visitor described the atmosphere as a "perfect blend of a comedy club and a sushi haven." Whether it's the creatively named 'Tickle My Tuna' roll or the sophisticated 'Lemon Toro Roll,' each menu item promises a burst of authentic flavors. With glowing reviews highlighting both the "amazing food" and "attentive service," Sakana Sushi Lounge stands out as a beacon of Japanese gastronomy in Downtown LA.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. KAVIAR Pasadena

2. Asayoru Maid Cafe

3. Omakase by Osen

4. Sakana Sushi Lounge DTLA

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