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1. TENSHO
4.9
Exceptional(69)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Little Tokyo
Booked 12 times today
TENSHO, nestled in the vibrant heart of Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, is a beacon of Kaiseki cuisine, offering an authentic Japanese dining experience. Since its opening, TENSHO has won the hearts of diners with its "exquisite flavor" and "premium experience for special occasions," as noted in glowing reviews. The restaurant's 23-year veteran chef, trained in traditional Japanese cookery, masterfully crafts each dish to perfection, ensuring a "consistently outstanding" Kaiseki journey. Patrons rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" A5 wagyu and the "superb" multi-course omakase, highlighting the freshness and quality of the ingredients. With a "very caring, nice service" and a "relaxed atmosphere," TENSHO is undoubtedly a jewel in Los Angeles’s culinary crown, perfect for those seeking a genuine taste of Japan.
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2. Kombu Sushi & Sake - Arts District
4.7
Exceptional(69)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Little Tokyo
Booked 2 times today
Kombu Sushi & Sake in the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles is a must-visit for sushi lovers. Family-owned and celebrated for its authentic Japanese cuisine, Kombu offers "super fresh and delicious" sushi in a "cozy and inviting" atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "buttery and flavorful fish," with dishes like the citron roll and the yellowtail jalapeño consistently impressing. The quality of the sushi is consistently praised, with one guest noting the fish was "incredibly smooth." The restaurant's commitment to quality and hospitality shines, making it a beloved spot in Little Tokyo. As one review sums it up, "This place is so good! It’s our go-to date spot."
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3. Mrs. Fish
4.5
Awesome(1658)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 55 times today
Nestled in the historic Pershing Square Building in Downtown Los Angeles, Mrs. Fish offers an unrivaled Japanese dining experience that marries tradition with modernity. The restaurant is renowned for its "amazing sushi" and "excellent saki selection," ensuring authenticity and quality in every dish. Guests rave about the "amazing views and a giant fish tank," which adds to the unique ambiance. With glowing reviews praising the "delicious options and excellent service," Mrs. Fish stands out as a top destination for authentic Japanese cuisine. Whether it's the "crispy tuna rice" or the vibrant atmosphere enhanced by live jazz music, every visit promises to be a memorable gastronomic journey. Mrs. Fish is the perfect place for a magical date night or a festive group celebration, consistently delivering a "superior staff" experience and "amazing vibe."
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4. Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3514)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
At Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant, perched 21 floors above Downtown Los Angeles, sushi isn’t just food; it’s an experience. Celebrated as one of the best sushi spots in LA, Takami offers an unparalleled dining atmosphere with breathtaking city views. Diners rave about the "fresh and wonderful" sushi, particularly recommending the Hamachi carpaccio and spicy tuna crispy rice. One patron noted, "The sushi today was very fresh and spot on," echoing the sentiments of many who appreciate the authentic taste and quality. Whether it's the rooftop ambiance or the meticulously crafted rolls, Takami promises an unforgettable sushi adventure right in the heart of DTLA.
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5. Camelia
4.6
Exceptional(157)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Arts District
Booked 63 times today
Camelia, nestled in the vibrant Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles, is a French-Japanese bistro that masterfully blends contemporary French cuisine with subtle Japanese influences, creating a unique and unforgettable dining experience. Praised for its "innovative and creative" dishes, Camelia has quickly become a culinary gem in LA. Guests rave about the "exceptional food" and the beautifully designed space, making every visit a delight. Standout dishes include the striped bass with French succotash and the uni otoro toast bites, each described as a taste revelation. With its "friendly and competent service," Camelia ensures a top-notch dining adventure, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to explore the best of contemporary French cuisine with a twist.
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6. Katsuya - L.A. Live
4.5
Awesome(2805)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 28 times today
Katsuya - L.A. Live in Downtown Los Angeles stands out as a pinnacle of sushi excellence, heralded by the Los Angeles Times as the "Best Sushi Restaurant" in Southern California. Chef Katsuya Uechi's mastery in crafting unique rolls and exquisite sashimi platters is evident, making it a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts. Diners rave about the authenticity and innovative dishes such as the "Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna" and "Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño". One diner exclaimed, "The best sushi we have ever had," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. This hotspot not only promises a visually stunning experience by Philippe Starck but also an unforgettable culinary journey, making each visit uniquely delightful.
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7. Eigikutei
4.9
Exceptional(82)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Little Tokyo
Booked 9 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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8. HATCH
4.7
Exceptional(639)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 7 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.
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9. Sushi Enya - Little Tokyo
4.8
Exceptional(130)
Price: Very Expensive
• Sushi • Downtown
Booked 7 times today
Sushi Enya in Little Tokyo, Downtown Los Angeles, is a beacon of authentic sushi craftsmanship. Chef Kimiyasu Enya, with over a decade of training in Japan, ensures each piece of sushi is a testament to traditional skills and fresh flavors. Praised for its consistency and the high quality of its fish, Sushi Enya captures the essence of Japanese cuisine. Reviewers rave about the experience, noting the sushi "melts in your mouth" and highlighting the exceptional Lemon Roll. The ambiance complements the culinary prowess, making it a must-visit for sushi lovers. As one guest put it, "The best sushi bar in town!"
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10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Los Angeles, CA | Downtown LA
4.8
Exceptional(144)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Little Tokyo
Booked 7 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Downtown Los Angeles offers a uniquely authentic barbecue experience that stands out in the vibrant Little Tokyo neighborhood. Known for its engaging "cook-your-own" style, the restaurant allows diners to become chefs at their tables, grilling premium meats to perfection. Patrons rave about the quality and flavor of offerings such as the "must-try" Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, highlighting the "delicious and well-seasoned meats" that provide a mouthwatering experience. The setting is not only stylish and upscale but also conducive to a magical dining atmosphere, perfect for any occasion from casual lunches to celebratory dinners. Coupled with attentive service and a convivial ambiance, Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ delivers an unforgettable dining delight, making it a top destination for barbecue enthusiasts.
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