Best Tempura Restaurants in Monterey Park

14 restaurants available nearby

1. Shiro Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1603)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Pasadena

Booked 8 times today

Shiro Restaurant, nestled in the heart of South Pasadena, offers a captivating Fusion/Eclectic dining experience that has delighted patrons for over 35 years. Consistently praised in the Zagat Guide, Shiro masterfully intertwines French culinary techniques with Pacific Rim flavors, creating dishes that are both innovative and authentic. Diners rave about the "incredible food" and "excellent, friendly service," highlighting signature dishes like their famous catfish and exquisite sea bass. The restaurant's intimate setting and meticulous attention to detail make it a beloved choice for special occasions. Shiro's commitment to quality and creativity ensures a memorable and delectable dining adventure for all.

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2. Shin-Sen-Gumi Yakitori & Men-Ya - Alhambra

4.6

Exceptional(20)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Alhambra

Booked 11 times today

Looking for delicious and authentic Japanese dishes? Look no further than Shin-Sen-Gumi Yakitori & Men-Ya Alhambra. Located in the heart of Alhambra, our menu features a wide variety of traditional Japanese dishes, including our famous yakitori. Made with fresh, high-quality ingredients and grilled over binchotan (oak) charcoal, our yakitori has a unique smoky flavor that is sure to please your taste buds. We also have a variety of other Japanese dishes, including udon, ramen, and various Japanese grilled dishes and sides. No matter what you're in the mood for, Shin-Sen-Gumi Yakitori & Men-Ya Alhambra is the perfect destination. Our warm and inviting atmosphere, combined with our friendly staff, will make you feel right at home. So come and join us for a casual meal with friends and family. We can't wait to serve you!

3. Mrs. Fish

4.6

Exceptional(1681)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 43 times today

Mrs. Fish in Downtown Los Angeles offers a unique and enchanting American dining experience. Nestled below the historic Pershing Square Building, this subterranean gem is celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service. Guests rave about the "incredible food" and "great service," with standout dishes like the seared tuna crispy rice and melt-in-your-mouth cod. The ambiance is "well-lit but intimate," enhanced by live music and a stunning 25,000-gallon fish tank that adds a distinctive charm. Whether you're looking for a pre-theater bite or a full dining experience, Mrs. Fish promises to be a "new favorite spot" for American cuisine enthusiasts.

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4. Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(3535)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 10 times today

Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, offers a unique dining experience that brilliantly combines American cuisine with Asian influences, all while providing stunning rooftop views. The restaurant is celebrated for its "amazingly fresh sushi and sashimi," along with a menu that includes succulent steak and inventive rolls that showcase the best of American and Asian flavors. The ambiance is described as "classy & sophisticated," perfectly complementing the diverse and delectable menu. Guests rave about the "fantastic view," "superb service," and the culinary artistry, making Takami a standout destination in the vibrant LA dining scene.

5. KAVIAR Pasadena

4.6

Exceptional(564)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Pasadena

Booked 13 times today

KAVIAR Pasadena is a beacon of authentic Japanese cuisine, offering a sublime dining experience that stands out in Pasadena. With an exquisite selection of sushi and fusion dishes, this upscale kitchen is lauded for its fresh ingredients and artistic presentations. Diners rave about the "superb" chef's tasting menu, featuring delicacies like the Truffle Toro and Miyazaki Wagyu, described as "melt in your mouth delicious." The ambiance is a perfect blend of elegance and comfort, while the attentive service ensures a memorable visit. As one reviewer enthused, "Best Sushi in SOCAL! This place has the highest quality sushi I have tried in LA."

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6. Katsuya - L.A. Live

4.5

Awesome(2814)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 77 times today

Katsuya - L.A. Live, located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, offers an unforgettable sushi experience that artfully blends authenticity with modern flair. As the Los Angeles Times Readers’ Choice "Best Sushi Restaurant" in Southern California, this establishment stands out with its exquisite sushi crafted by Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi. Guests rave about the "Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño" and the "Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna," which showcase Chef Uechi's ability to translate traditional Japanese flavors to the American palate. The vibrant ambiance and attentive service make each visit a delightful culinary journey, ensuring diners leave with a smile.

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7. Kombu Sushi & Sake - Arts District

4.8

Exceptional(70)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Little Tokyo

Booked 8 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles, Kombu Sushi & Sake serves up an enticing array of authentic Tapas/Small Plates that are sure to delight any palate. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every dish, with guests raving about the "exquisite" flavors and "artful presentation" that make each small plate a culinary masterpiece. The chefs at Kombu Sushi take immense pride in their craft, ensuring that each item is fresh and thoughtfully prepared, creating a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a sushi aficionado or new to Japanese cuisine, their small plates promise an unforgettable taste adventure.

8. HATCH

4.7

Exceptional(644)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 25 times today

HATCH in Downtown Los Angeles is a cocktail bar that stands out with its inventive and vibrant mixology experience. The bar is renowned for its craft cocktails that perfectly complement the izakaya-inspired menu. Guests rave about the "tasty cocktail program" and the "unique and must-try" drinks, highlighting the bar's expertise in crafting exceptional beverages. The selection of Japanese whiskies and creative cocktails adds an authentic touch, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts. With a lively atmosphere and "outstanding service," HATCH promises a memorable evening of sipping innovative drinks in a trendy, energetic setting.

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9. Sushi Roku - Pasadena

4.8

Exceptional(1218)

Price: Moderate

• Tempura • Pasadena

Booked 10 times today

Sushi Roku combines the finest, freshest fish from pristine waters around the globe with the kind of artistry that can only be provided by a mature sushi chef ensuring superlative traditional sushi, together with a splash of California innovation. Sushi Roku is a pioneer of contemporary sushi, incorporating diverse, non-traditional ingredients from Latin America (e.g. jalapeños) and Europe (e.g. olive oil) into its edible works of art. This unique culinary experience that bridges past and present is the result of an eagerness to embrace new ideas and a profound respect for tradition. Sushi Roku’s bold and diverse menu also offers an array of hot and cold specialty appetizers and an extensive selection of exotic entrées.

10. Shibumi

4.4

Awesome(189)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown

Traditional. Seasonal. Japanese.Shibumi is an intimate 40 seat Japanese restaurant and bar located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. Guests are invited to enjoy a unique and rare selection of beverages paired with seasonal offerings. The program begins with a quest for the highest quality local, organic, and sustainable ingredients. And it finishes with skillful arrangement on handmade ceramics atop a 400-year old cypress counter. Omakase now available!

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Shiro Restaurant

2. Shin-Sen-Gumi Yakitori & Men-Ya - Alhambra

3. Mrs. Fish

4. Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant

5. KAVIAR Pasadena

6. Katsuya - L.A. Live

7. Kombu Sushi & Sake - Arts District

8. HATCH

9. Sushi Roku - Pasadena

10. Shibumi

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