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4.5
Awesome(3549)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tempura • West Hollywood
Booked 85 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.
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4.6
Exceptional(3791)
Price: Expensive
• Tempura • Hollywood
Booked 36 times today
Located in the heart of Hollywood, Los Angeles, Katsuya is a gem for those seeking authentic and exquisite Japanese cuisine. Celebrated as the "Best Sushi Restaurant" by the Los Angeles Times Readers' Choice and listed among OpenTable's "50 Hottest Restaurants in the U.S.," Katsuya delivers a culinary experience that dazzles the senses. Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi and designer Philippe Starck create a stunning atmosphere where diners enjoy innovative dishes like the famous Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna and Miso-Marinated Black Cod. Patrons consistently rave about the "amazing food" and "phenomenal service," with one noting, "This is one of our go-to places for Sushi in the LA area." Katsuya's commitment to quality and its vibrant setting make it a must-visit for an unforgettable dining experience.
A photo of Koi - Los Angeles restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1664)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tempura • West Hollywood
Booked 10 times today
Koi Los Angeles, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of West Hollywood, is a beacon of Japanese culinary excellence. Renowned for its sophisticated fusion and authentic flavors, Koi offers an unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant's ambiance, characterized by modern elegance and Zen-inspired details, complements its innovative dishes perfectly. Signature offerings like the Miso Bronzed Black Cod and the Yellowtail Tartare with Truffle Avocado are celebrated for their freshness and creativity. Patrons rave about the "unreal truffle salmon carpaccio" and the impeccable service, emphasizing that every dish is a "culinary joy." Koi's commitment to quality and its ability to blend traditional Japanese techniques with contemporary twists make it a must-visit for any sushi connoisseur in Los Angeles.
A photo of Leona's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(353)
Price: Expensive
• Tempura • Studio City
Booked 7 times today
The first modern social club in Studio City devoted to community, divine cuisine, and celebration. Featuring high end Japanese cuisine.
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4.5
Awesome(393)
Price: Expensive
• Tempura • West Hollywood
Booked 5 times today
Tucked away on the rooftop of Pendry West Hollywood, Merois is a gem that offers a remarkable Southeast Asian culinary experience, artfully crafted by the renowned Chef Wolfgang Puck. Merois stands out for its "exceptional" and "perfection" detailed dishes that expertly blend sophisticated subtleties of Southeast Asian flavors. Diners rave about the "amazing" crab fried rice and the "outstanding" Singapore ribs, highlighting the authenticity and quality of the cuisine. The ambiance, paired with panoramic views of Los Angeles, adds to the allure, making Merois not just a meal, but a "memorable" dining adventure. As one diner put it, "Every single dish was PERFECTION" – a testament to the restaurant's commitment to excellence in Southeast Asian cuisine.
A photo of Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill - At The Grove restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(463)
Price: Expensive
• Tempura • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 40 times today
At Blue Ribbon Sushi Bar & Grill in the bustling Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St. neighborhood of Los Angeles, the grill cuisine is nothing short of spectacular. Patrons rave about the "flavorful and addictive" 30 oz. Bone-In Rib Steak, a highlight of their expansive menu that showcases the high-quality and authenticity of their grill offerings. The restaurant's signature Fried Chicken, complemented by wasabi and honey, receives glowing accolades for its perfect crunch and juicy flavor. Diners consistently praise the "exceptional food" and the vibrant setting, making Blue Ribbon an ultimate destination for grill enthusiasts looking for an unforgettable dining experience in LA.
A photo of Teru Sushi restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(618)
Price: Expensive
• Tempura • Studio City
Booked 15 times today
At Teru Sushi in Studio City, the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine is celebrated with every dish served. Since its inception in 1979, this gem has been at the forefront of the sushi craze in LA, captivating diners with its "consistently high quality of food" and "friendly efficient service." Guests frequently laud the freshness and uniqueness of selections, particularly noting how even the California roll stands out due to its use of real crab. A patron enthused, "Everything is melt in your mouth good." The enchanting back patio, complete with a zen garden, enhances the dining experience, making Teru Sushi not just a meal, but a destination. Whether it's the innovative 'Twilight roll' or the exquisite sashimi, each visit promises a delightful culinary journey, making it a must-visit for any sushi lover.
A photo of Sushi Palace restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(88)
Price: Expensive
• Tempura • Hollywood
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 👌🏻."
A photo of Tokyo Cube restaurant
4.5
Awesome(42)
Price: Moderate
• Tempura • Hollywood Hills
Booked 2 times today
Tokyo Cube, nestled near Universal Studios Hollywood, is a gem for those seeking authentic Japanese cuisine with a modern twist. Renowned for its high-quality sushi and Japanese fusion dishes, this restaurant stands out for its dedication to freshness and quality. Diners rave about the "amazingly great taste and excellent preparation" of meals, highlighting dishes like the "spicy tuna on crispy rice" and "lemon roll," which are described as "10/10." The restaurant's ambiance, coupled with "very friendly" service, adds to its charm, making it a favorite for both locals and tourists. Whether you're craving traditional sushi or inventive fusion dishes, Tokyo Cube promises a memorable dining experience right in the heart of Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles.
A photo of Kaiju Sushi restaurant
4.5
Awesome(266)
Price: Moderate
• Tempura • Sherman Oaks
Booked 3 times today
Kaiju Sushi in Sherman Oaks is a beacon of sushi excellence, where the freshness and quality of the ingredients speak volumes. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "thick pieces of Eel & Toro/Tuna Belly on rice" and proclaim the Scallop Dynamite as "the bomb." This sushi haven is celebrated not only for its "fresh and tasty" offerings but also for its exceptional service, with special mentions of staff members like Diana, who make the dining experience "exceptionally great and fun." Whether it's the inviting ambiance or the scrumptious sushi, Kaiju Sushi stands out as a top choice, with patrons urging, "I would recommend all sushi lovers to come and eat here!!" Dive into a world where each bite is a testament to authentic Japanese culinary artistry at Kaiju Sushi.
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