Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in East Hollywood

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1. Nobu Los Angeles

4.5

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • West Hollywood

Booked 78 times today

Nobu Los Angeles, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of West Hollywood, is a gem for cocktail enthusiasts. The restaurant is celebrated not only for its exquisite Japanese cuisine but also for its exceptional Cocktail Bar. Patrons rave about the "absolutely excellent drinks" and the must-try "lychee martini," highlighting the bar's ability to craft cocktails that are both innovative and delightful. The ambiance of Nobu complements its drinks perfectly, providing a sophisticated yet welcoming environment ideal for enjoying a high-quality cocktail experience. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Nobu Los Angeles promises a memorable evening with its top-tier cocktails and unmatched service.

2. Catch Steak LA

4.6

Exceptional(973)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • West Hollywood

Booked 20 times today

At the iconic corner of La Cienega and Melrose Place, Catch Steak LA combines the authority of a classic steakhouse with the energetic vibe of a Catch Hospitality Group property. The warm, intimate restaurant with rich wood and garden-like spaces is spread throughout two levels and, soon, an outdoor patio with a retractable rooftop. The menu features a curated collection of the world's best cuts and Catch-style dishes for a more approachable steakhouse experience.

A photo of Maison Kasai at Level 8 restaurant

3. Maison Kasai at Level 8

4.6

Exceptional(82)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Downtown

An interactive dining experience from Michelin-starred chef Joshua Gil, Maison Kasai is an elevated teppanyaki restaurant that combines French and Japanese techniques with culinary virtuosity and a touch of performance art. Chefs prepare each course to order on large iron grills, cooking blini to serve with caviar, searing lobster with Normandy butter and vin jaune from France, preparing A5 Wagyu sukiyaki-style, and finishing elegant sauces — all as you watch. Created exclusively for Level 8 by Gil, whose Beverly Hills restaurant Mírame has received widespread critical acclaim, Maison Kasai is a gastronomic experience and theatrical event in one. Please note that we are an Adults Only (21+) establishment after 9:00 PM. Parking validation is available.For parties of 8 or more guests, please email reservations@level8dtla.com.

4. La Boheme

4.6

Exceptional(4646)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • West Hollywood

Booked 55 times today

Nestled in the heart of West Hollywood's vibrant scene, La Boheme shines as a beacon of American cuisine with a delightful French twist. Celebrated for its enchanting ambiance and exceptional service, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience that captivates all who visit. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" dishes, each crafted to perfection and bursting with flavor. The setting, complete with crystal chandeliers, colorful velvet couches, and magical string lights, adds to the overall allure, making every meal a memorable event. Whether it's the praised "best lamb ever" or the lively Friday night bands, La Boheme consistently exceeds expectations, solidifying its status as a must-visit destination in West Hollywood. Perfect for any occasion, from romantic dinners to lively celebrations, La Boheme is a true gem in the landscape of American dining.

5. Sushi Palace

4.7

Exceptional(87)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Hollywood

Booked 2 times today

Sushi Palace in Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a beacon of sushi excellence, offering an unforgettable fine dining experience. Esteemed for its "meticulously crafted sushi," every piece is described as a "work of art on your plate," with flavors that are both "distinct and harmonious." The restaurant prides itself on using only the highest quality ingredients like A5 Wagyu and Blue Fin Toro, which elevate its sushi above the ordinary. The ambiance is "private and fancy," perfect for an intimate dining experience. Guests have raved about the "exceptional offerings" and "attentive and courteous" service, making Sushi Palace the go-to destination for sushi lovers. As one review perfectly puts it, "If you love sushi, go there 👌🏻."

6. ADKT LA

4.6

Exceptional(166)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.

Booked 4 times today

ADKT LA, nestled in the vibrant Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St. area of Los Angeles, is a culinary gem that artfully blends the essence of Japanese cuisine with French and Californian influences. Patrons rave about the "exceptional sushi" and eagerly anticipate the new sushi menu, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and innovation in Japanese dining. One diner enthused, "Excellent service and excellent food. Chef Ronald came out to meet us and sent complimentary sushi to try which was excellent." ADKT LA is not just a dining experience but a celebration of refined tastes and cultural fusion, making it a must-visit for enthusiasts of authentic and creative Japanese cuisine.

7. HATCH

4.7

Exceptional(639)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Downtown

Booked 4 times today

HATCH, nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Los Angeles, is a treasure trove of authentic Japanese cuisine with a delightful Californian twist. This izakaya bar & grill is renowned for its expertly curated yakitori and an inventive raw bar that keeps diners coming back for more. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the "unforgettable" culinary experiences, highlighting dishes like the wagyu & wasabi and the squid ink karaage as absolute must-tries. The ambiance at HATCH is both modern and inviting, making it a perfect spot for a casual night out. As one reviewer put it, it’s “a hidden gem” where the fusion cuisine "isn’t just food; it’s art." Whether you're in for the innovative cocktails or the lively vibe, HATCH promises an extraordinary dining adventure in the heart of LA.

A photo of Toku Unagi & Sushi restaurant

8. Toku Unagi & Sushi

4.8

Exceptional(86)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • West Hollywood

Booked 3 times today

Immerse yourself in the epitome of Japanese culinary excellence at Toku Unagi & Sushi, nestled in the heart of West Hollywood's luxurious dining scene. Since its opening in 2019, Toku has captivated diners with its authentic and exquisitely prepared Japanese specialties. The star of the menu, Premium Unagi, is imported directly from Japan, offering an unparalleled taste experience "like a flavor explosion in every bite" according to satisfied customers. The chefs, with decades of expertise, craft not only traditional sushi but also innovative rolls exclusive to Toku. Guests rave about the "best Unaju in the US" and the authenticity that rivals dining in Japan itself. The skilled preparation and dedication to quality make Toku Unagi & Sushi a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Japanese cuisine.

9. Shibumi

4.4

Awesome(190)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Downtown

Shibumi, nestled in the bustling heart of Downtown Los Angeles, is a shining beacon of Californian cuisine, artfully blending traditional Japanese culinary principles with the bountiful produce of California. This intimate 40-seat venue is celebrated for its commitment to organic and locally-sourced ingredients, which are exquisitely showcased in its seasonal dishes. Diners rave about the "ethereal journey" of flavors, from "strong, earthy, umami" to "smoky," each dish awakening the senses, making every bite count. Critics and patrons alike applaud Shibumi, noting that "every bite was magic" and lauding its "superb care in every dish." Shibumi isn't just a meal; it's a profound experience that impeccably marries Californian abundance with Japanese finesse.

10. Eigikutei

4.9

Exceptional(83)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Little Tokyo

Booked 14 times today

Eigikutei in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, offers an exquisite Shabu-shabu experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. Diners rave about the Shabu-shabu, describing it as "abundant and delicious" with meticulous care taken in every dish served. The Hannari and Miyazaki Wagyu Shabu-shabu are particularly lauded, with one guest noting both selections are "amazing." The restaurant's atmosphere and service match the high standards of its cuisine, ensuring a memorable dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, Eigikutei's Shabu-shabu is worth the visit, making it an essential destination for those seeking authentic Japanese flavors in the heart of Los Angeles.

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41 restaurants available nearby

1. Nobu Los Angeles

2. Catch Steak LA

3. Maison Kasai at Level 8

4. La Boheme

5. Sushi Palace

6. ADKT LA

7. HATCH

8. Toku Unagi & Sushi

9. Shibumi

10. Eigikutei

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