Best Izakayas in Santa Monica
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- $30 and under
- $31 to $50
- $50 and over
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3 restaurants available nearby
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- OTOpenTable DinerLos Angeles •1 review5.0Dined 2 days agoThis place is super Duper cute. Great spot for a date night super intimate, amazing lighting, beautiful decor and sushi was to die for sake was super good and the presentation of the hand rolls was gorgeous. More infoNorikayaPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Koreatown•4.7
- MMikevipLos Angeles •12 reviews5.0Dined 2 days agothis place is fantastic. delicious food. quick and kind service. great menu. fantastic location. and outdoor tables (with heaters). five star rating!More infoIzakaya ToraPrice: Moderate• Sushi• West Hollywood•4.6
- AAnthonyvipHouston •7 reviews5.0Dined on Nov 14, 2024Great food and service. Lots of options for everyone in your group.More infoKappo Miyabi Santa MonicaPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Santa Monica•4.4
- JJessevipWashington, D.C. Area •18 reviews5.0Dined on Oct 6, 2024Excellent food and a fun ordering experience through the iPads. Great for larger groups, a fantastic find.More infoIzakaya Sasaya (West Los Angeles)Price: Expensive• Japanese• Santa Monica•4.2
Discover best Izakaya restaurants in Santa Monica
Discover the vibrant Izakaya dining scene in Santa Monica, where the essence of Japanese pub-style eating is brought to life with an array of exceptional establishments. Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles' Westside, these Izakayas offer a diverse range of traditional Japanese dishes, from sushi and sashimi to yakitori and sukiyaki, all prepared with authentic cooking techniques and fresh ingredients. Patrons can expect a cozy, intimate setting that perfectly complements the delicious, creative food served. Each restaurant prides itself on delivering not just meals, but a truly immersive Japanese dining experience, emphasizing both the quality of the cuisine and the warmth of the service. Reviews highlight the freshness of the fish, the skillful preparation of the meals, and the inviting atmosphere, making these spots highly recommended by locals and visitors alike. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado or new to Izakaya culture, Santa Monica's selection promises a satisfying culinary adventure that captures the true spirit of Japanese hospitality.