Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Gardena

30 restaurant menus in Gardena, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Tamaen Japanese Bbq & Steak
Tamaen Japanese Bbq & Steak
97/100 (91 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Grill
Asian
Barbecue
Steakhouse
Japanese
Barbecue
Asian
Steakhouse
Grill
Breakfast
Kagoshima Wagyu
Ball Tip Beef Tartar
Avocado Kimchi
Wagyu Tower
レモンサワー
Pineapple
Yakiniku
Carpaccio
Peppers
Beer
Banchan
yukhoe
Salad
Clear Soup
Asian
Barbecue
Japanese
Grill
Steakhouse
Breakfast
Sakura-ya
Sakura-ya
97/100 (103 ratings)
Restaurants
Dessert
Japanese
Japanese
Fast food
Japanese
Cheap Eats
Sakae Sushi
Sakae Sushi
95/100 (259 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Takeout
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
Yakitori Shinsengumi
Yakitori Shinsengumi
92/100 (984 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Yakitori (Grilled Skewers)
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Table Service
Seating
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Another great izakaya place. This place is incredibly lively and the food is fantastic. Definitely worth a trip if you can get in. It's worth the..."
Louis Izquierdo (ルイス イスキィエルド)
"The braised pork belly is a revelation. I highly recommend ordering that. This is a great place for a small party of 2-4 people to go. Extremely busy..."
Alan Duong
"Famous for their yakitori this place was like a hidden gem when I discovered it. Tucked into the corner of a small shopping center this place is..."
Charles Brillantes
"Long waiting time at rush hours (Friday night) Very warm service. Good food. Beef was tasty. People sat next to us were very friendly, chatted over..."
Jinliang Chen
"This is one of the best places to try out yakitori in west LA. One thing you would notice from this restaurant is that they have some of the best..."
Hendra W
"There is no reservation accepted ahead of time so it's first come first serve base. However, it is sooooo good that it's worth waiting for. If you..."
Cindy Su
"The chicken plate never dissapoints i swear, sorry forgot the Japanese name for it also the shrimp fries are a must!! Love their yakitori always..."
venus greene
"Extraordinario…simple the best meat skewers in town!! We tried a huge selection and each and every one of them was delicious seasoned and perfectly..."
Elena
Sushi Island
Sushi Island
89/100 (191 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Sit down
Sushi
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
"Value. You can see the freshness from the texture of fish. I purchase tuna that's cut straight off the body. Great prices also. The only downside is..."
P Suk
"Great food and friendly service! Our two item combo meal (California rolls, sesame chicken, salad, rice and miso soup) and crunch roll were..."
Anne Talavera-Larita
"Great little take out place!! Clean great service had the two item combo sesame chicken and tempura. A dragon roll and ama ebi with heads fried yum...."
Allen T
"This place is 3min from work. I can order over the phone and pick up. I enjoy the Salmon with Avacado 8 pieces and Cucumber with Avacado 8..."
Brewski Pit
"I had the Chicken Teriyaki Combo with California Rolls. Chicken Teriyaki was very delicious and juicy with a big scoop of rice, salad, miso soup and..."
G Kawa
"Amazing sushi! Reasonable prices. Service could be faster but I think every place is experiencing the same thing right now. Over all can't wait to go..."
Yosh A.
"I can see why this place is so popular! Delicious food, although we had to wait to be seated. Table turnover was slow because customers weren't in..."
Randy Fukuda
Moana Grill
Moana Grill
88/100 (262 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Hawaiian
Japanese
Hawaiian
Dinner
Lunch
Japanese
Hawaiian
Dinner
Lunch
Curry House
Curry House
88/100 (479 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Indian
Japanese
Indian
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
Sit down
Indian
Japanese
Gift Cards Available
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Hakata Ramen Shinsengumi
Hakata Ramen Shinsengumi
87/100 (724 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Asian
Asian
Soups
Soups
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Noodle
Ramen
Pork
Gyoza
Sit down
Asian
Soups
Japanese
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"This is my favorite spot when I need my comfort food fix. It can be a busy place but well worth the wait. Service is friendly, professional and..."
Altheria Kelly-Wheeler
"Absolutely delicious 😍 My husband and I found this spot and thank the heavens we did!! Getting into the restaurant can take a long time,..."
Jiselle A MenHern
"I love this place , people are humble , and nice great ramen soup especially with spicy miso and don't forget there famous fried rice its to die for..."
Rebekah Villagrana
"Amazing. Amazing. Amazing. It usually has a wait but way worth it! The customer service is par excellence and such a delight to have a meal there!!..."
Dorian Shirtless Serrano-Barron
"I've been coming here for awhile and it's always been great experience from the staff to the foods, especially the ramen...the only downside is the..."
Mher Gonzaga Papilla
"Best ramen I've ever had! They had awesome customer service and came every few minutes for water refills and to check up on us! Everything came out..."
Lea Katherine
"It's ramen. You put things in it, then you put it in your mouth, chew and or swallow, 's good. Yay..."
Ryan Sawyer
"Our favorite! My fiancé and I split 3 spicy miso between us for extra flavor and spiciness in our ramen! Amazing. The servers are awesome and really..."
Darlene Darlene
"Good ramen soup! Excellent service very courteous! It doesn’t matter if we had to wait 45 minutes! Definitely..."
Carmen Ceron
"The food is ridiculous. The service is great. This place is bomb. Legitimately..."
Harley Meeks
"First of all, the service here was super friendly and welcoming! Love the way they greet their customers. The servers were also very attentive and..."
Nick Bongiovanni
"Had such a delicious bowl of Hakata Ramen! If you like hot spice, add a side of Diablo (made with Carolina Reaper), it is fire!! They have..."
Alana McD
"Look, if you had one shot, or one opportunity to sieze the best Ramen in LA, in one meal. Would you eat here, or just let it slip? That was me. I..."
Prateek Sharma
"First time having ramen the other day👍🏻 have nothing to compare it to. It was amazing. Feeling spontaneous and friends raved about this place..."
Andrea Bruno
"VEGAN+VEGETARIANS🌱 They have a vegetarian menu! I got the vegetarian Ramen and the Veggie Gyoza. Both were amazing!!! The Veggie Gyoza was the..."
Brennon Diggs
"All we can say is WOW. Traditional Japanese greetings upon entering & leaving. Incredibly attentive staff, well informed on menu & the processes for..."
J
"Would recommend this place for some good ramen. It's not out of this world hence the 4 stars but they have good quality service and lot of options...."
Christopher Bloch
Happa Restaurant
Happa Restaurant
87/100 (541 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
Japanese
American
Hawaiian
Bar
Pub
Japanese
Hawaiian
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Drinks
Breakfast
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Japanese
Hawaiian
American
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Free off-street parking
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"visited Happa Restaurant for the first time w/ friends and my must order items are: -Mochiko Chicken -Mentai Potato Macaroni the Mochiko Chicken was..."
Joy Y
"I really enjoyed my meal here. Staff was really friendly and the food was excellent. Located in/part of the Hotel it's a little hard to see from the..."
Erns Valdez
"Amazing restaurant! Great food, great service! Our waiter Kuni was the man! He was very attentive, had great recommendations and was fun to talk to...."
Liam Vogel
"Local bar and restaurant. Food is amazing too! I usually come by for a drink with a buddy. They also have live music Thursday nights. Welcoming..."
Speakers Pop
"Awesome. Service was great. Food was good. Price was fair. They were open until 11pm. All other restaurants in this area closed at..."
Michael Tobin
"Oh my heavens. This is a must. We ordered so many dishes to try and all were delicious. So many more to try in the..."
Gail Johnson
"This little hidden gem is nothing short of fantastic! The staff are all so friendly and accommodating, the venue itself is very welcoming and..."
Holly Reyes
"I love this place to death!! The food is unbelievable, the staff's very professional and knowledgeable about their craft. If you're on a budget and..."
Kikee Bah
Otafuku
Otafuku
86/100 (687 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Tempura
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Table Service
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Best soba place in LA. Betta try lunch menu and dinner izakaya..."
DeeJay Beyond Jun
"Great ten zaru soba. Have been there many times and will go back many more. I recommend all my FB friends and family to..."
Sam Kihara
"..."
Haruya Ara
"It was great service and great food the seafood is always..."
Wahedi Johnson
"One of the best Japanese restaurant that we've ever been to! Worth the drive every..."
Chantalynn Huynh
"One of my absolute favorite restaurants anywhere in the world. Otafuku is an exceptionally special place with amazing authentic Japanese cuisine. ..."
David Spiller Rauch
"I love Otafuku. Here is the rare place you can eat authentic Japanese food in L.A. I can really recommend this..."
Kumiko Tabata
"..."
Miyake Kenny
"..."
David Howe
"The food is delicious! I always leave..."
Lorena Larios
"This is an incredible restaurant. A..."
Philip Y Bae
"..."
Mae Miiko
"🇯🇵 JAPAN (via Eat the World Los Angeles) - Like any great izakaya, the menu is expansive and can cover any direction you want to bring your..."
Jared Cohee
"Instead of sitting through traffic I decided to hop off and have dinner. Best Japanese food I've had in California. Authentic everything including..."
Zin Chiang
"Dined in the outdoor patio. Indoors is open for dining as well but it’s a bit cramped for my taste and the outdoor patio is nice enough with cute..."
Monica Guevara
"Absolutely amazing. The staff is friendly and attentive. The food was amazing. Hubby amd I came forna date night we shared a few appetizers the..."
Gisel Medina
"This was incredible Some of the best sashimi I’ve had in a long time And the yakitori was phenomenal as well - we got everything!! They were out of..."
Doctor Bo
"Japanese restaurant specializing in soba. Came here for dinner on a Sunday around 5pm with a friend and got seated immediately. There’s a couple of..."
Shanelle S
"I came here for lunch the other day and thoroughly enjoyed it. The noodles look like they are all handmade in the kitchen. You can clearly see the..."
Vi Chau
Kotohira Restaurant
Kotohira Restaurant
85/100 (688 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Kakuni Udon
Gyoza
Complimentary Ice Cream
Curry Nanban Udon
Spam Omusubi Set
Niku Yasai Soba
Mini Katsudon Combination
Grilled BBQ Beef Set
Teba Kara Chicken
スパム定食
Noodle
Curry Rice Set
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Udon
Potato Salad
bento
Katsu
Takoyaki
Agedashi Tofu
onigiri
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Amazing Udon place, definitely has the feel of a small local udon shop. The curry udon was delicious and super filling. The food takes time, but is..."
Zerah Kawami
"For 3 years I have visited this complex and ignored Kotohira Restaurant because of how overwhelmingly famous boiling point is, this is a CRIME! I..."
Hendra W
"Unassuming Japanese spot with various udon options. Came here for dinner on a Thursday around 6:30 and there was no wait. Indoor dining and takeout..."
Shanelle S
"I can’t recommend this place enough. Delicious, authentic Japanese food. The bento box was the best box I’ve had in the States. The prices are..."
Emilie K
"Went here twice , and I saw some good reviews on the place so I gave it a shot. Had some oodon and some sweet curry. Boy was it good. Especially when..."
Daisy Quinn
"I brought my kids here since my oldest has been begging for Soba noodles. This restaurant popped up in my searches so I took a risk (since I don't..."
Nallely Hernandez
"I really likes this place’s ambience. They served me a very cold, awesome tasting Asahi beer. Tried the spicy beef udon. Was interesting. I don’t..."
Bruno Storchi Bergmann
"I love this restaurant for multiple reasons. One being is that it feels like I'm in Okinawa. Not only is the food amazing, but the server, Megumi,..."
Gerardo Carmona
Ramen Shack Takumiya
Ramen Shack Takumiya
85/100 (125 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Breakfast
Japanese
Breakfast
"Had my first bowl the other day of the “Black” tonkotsu ramen, no extras. Absolutely delicious bowl with nice fat globules giving the base a rich..."
Michael Domingo
"Very friendly service and good food will come..."
Victoria Ortiz
"You gotta make good ramen to make it in the extremely competitive South Bay ramen fighting ring, and Takumiya can hold their own quite well, offering..."
John A. Frye
"you gotta eat their Hamberg. sooooo good. the..."
Rio Hirashima
"Best of Ramen !!!!! I love soy sauce Ramen , Gyoza and Fried rice!!!!!! Cheap , First and very good service!!! I want to go there..."
Tomoko Kobayashi
"Best ramen shack I've been too n I'm from Santa Cruz..."
Ulisses Blas
"Whether the regular tonkotsu or tsukemen, their ramen comes with delicious broth and flavorful slices of pork that disappear fast because I finish..."
David Chien
"A relatively new competitor on the south bay ramen scene. Some of the best quality ingredients and execution you'll find in the us. It's not hipster..."
Lee Takeuchi
"Quite delicious Ramen. Not really that spicy if you get the medium. If you want very spicy, I recommend ordering number 3 which is their spiciest..."
Abe S
"Expect a wait if you're coming at a popular time, but it's worth it! I love ordering the takoyaki and the spicy tsukemen (dipping ramen) here. While..."
Virginia Murray
"The exterior is very unassuming but it actually serves pretty good quality ramen. The tonkotsu broth was flavorful, the teppan style gyoza was juicy..."
Shu Yang
Umemura
Umemura
85/100 (346 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Ramen
Sit down
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I haven't been here for a long time but I am definitely gonna be back very soon. Their Kanitama Fried rice is so good, and Umani Yakisoba was also..."
Tony Kim
"It looks like a traditional Japanese Chinese restaurant.I’ll be back..."
Hiromi
"This is my favorite ramen restaurant! I've been coming here for over 12 years now. Love love love their mabo ramen. It's my favorite! It says it's..."
Melanie Odo
"By far the soy sauce broth was excellent and made it worth coming here. That said, the egg was fully hard boiled and pre made since it was..."
John Kim
"i drive to cerritos to get this type of ramen but not anymore... this place plate is bigger way bigger and the noodles are made fresh by them it was..."
IMPERIAL KENNELS
"Umemura is a cozy restaurant to eat in alone, friends, or family. Depending on the time of day, you might find it hard to find a parking spot and..."
Jude S
"Love this place. Down home Japanese meals. Love the cold ramen, chahan (fried rice, I get the half order), chashu pork. They have daily lunch..."
TOri Sato
"First time visiting this place. I got the chashu ramen and gyoza. The bowl size was very large. The broth was flavorful and the ramen was medium..."
Tania Ledesma Chavez
Kiraku
Kiraku
85/100 (1038 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Tori Karage Chicken
Tuna on Crispy Rice
Rainbow Roll and Sashimi
Edamame
Vegetable Ramen
Sapporo Beer
Tiger Roll
Noodle
Scallop Roll
Ramen
Tempura
sushi
Tonkotsu Ramen
yakisoba
Udon
ginger ale
Negi Ramen
Karakuchi Shoyu Ramen
Donkatsu Ramen
Asian
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The Tantanmen Ramen broth is so rich, creamy and full flavor. One of the best Ramen broth Ive had in a very long time. Perfectly balanced and with..."
Russ Lacuata
"The food is authentic. The staff us friendly and accommodating. The we loved every bit of the experience. It's a small onbthe inside, and can fill..."
Denise Deckard
"I been a long time customer for three years now. Best ramen and tonkotsu broth!! I have honestly been to several ramen places most don’t even have..."
Jane D
"Great fresh sushi! amazing dishes. Clean and friendly..."
Tetzu
"Very Good Ramen and Sushi Place. I am a food Lover and this place. Just remarkable...."
Ulises Tolentino
"I needed a knife to cut stuff up, because my front tooth had a temporary crown. They didn't have one, but have me these awesome scissors to cut..."
Lori Rieder
"Food was very good. Staff was so sweet and polite. Ramen was great, sushi variety is wide enough so that it’s not boring but not too overwhelming...."
Jaylin
Yoshinoya
Yoshinoya
85/100 (1261 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Japanese
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"Need a drive through, but other than that a basic yoshinoya. Food tastes like it should at any other location. It's in a good spot. Enough parking...."
Aileen T. Restreal
"In the mood for the regular chicken bowl but requested xtra veggies instead of rice and got them. Food was hot and on point. It seems to be a brand..."
sirmazinger
"Amazing tasty noodles and clean..."
Eunice Powell
"If you want some really good quality Chinese food, I recommend this yoshinoya place. They are not stingy with their condiments and there is plenty of..."
RAINA STEELY
Negative 8c
Negative 8c
85/100 (421 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Sushi Bei
Sushi Bei
84/100 (185 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Sushi
Sushi
Japanese
Sit down
Sushi
Japanese
"This restaurant has been here since the 80s and my family and I used to come here about 10 years ago. I have since moved out of state and I just had..."
Randi Snarr
"Been coming here since the 90's, Aki "owner chef" is the real deal. He buys the best quality fish and his service is second to none. It's a hidden..."
David Chaidez
"Very nice place that isn't the hustle and bustle of other sushi places. If you are looking for hip this isn't it. If you are looking for good sushi..."
Warren Wong
"One of very few of my classic sushi haunts from years gone by, it did not disappoint; quiet NOT crowded, and they always played..."
Alex Henry Garcia
"Fresh sushi with reasonable price. Very..."
J. S. Chae
"One of the first Sushi bars in the South Bay. Original owner over 20 years. Japanese chef trained in Japan. Very rare today. Traditional, good..."
Lyndon Meighan
"Definitely an authentic Japanese joint. Pretty small restaurant, but you get the feel of how it is in Japan. Prices are not the cheapest but quality..."
Morison Woo
"The quality of the fish is top notch, very fresh. The salmon was buttery delicious. The Dodger roll was bomb. The nigiri piece of fish was huge, you..."
Christian Mejia
Sen Nari Sushi
Sen Nari Sushi
84/100 (377 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
"If you want to feel and taste Japan, please visit here. One of my favorite sushi bars in LA! The sushi is outstanding! The Kama (fish collar) is..."
Chris Shaul
"A true Japanese sushi house with great ingredients and super friendly services. We were sitting on the tatami table which kids enjoyed the..."
Ray
"Got one of the rooms in the back (they can be reserved if you call 😊) The appetizers were just as good as the sushi! We got both baked and raw..."
Seira Tanaka
"Their sushi rolls are made with real crab meat??? Really?? Don't recall any other place doing that :-) kuddos to them. The rolls tasted so fresh and..."
Nikolay Ivanov
"Great chef. Great fish. Fresh and prepared with creativity and care...."
Alex H
"Delicious!!!! Amazing service and very, very fresh fish :) I first thought the lunch menu was pricey for my budget but actually for this quality of..."
Mariko Lochridge
"our favorite sushi spot around the area! (we've tried pretty much all the sushi places in the area) they have the best uni and many others like..."
JeNnY SHIN
"Absolutely delicious little hole in the wall. Fish was fresh, it didn't smell of rotten fish, soft shell crabs were cooked good, wished they could've..."
Jarrod Burgin
Sanuki No Sato
Sanuki No Sato
83/100 (576 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Kanpachi Bowl
Shoyu Fried Chicken
Chicken Tempura Oni Oroshi Udon
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Japanese Rolled Egg
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Tempura
Zaru Udon Noodle
Crispy Winged Gyoza
Tempura Udon
Udon
Nabeyaki Udon Soup
Chawanmushi
Grilled Salmon
Spicy Tuna Roll
chicken teriyaki
Agedashi Tofu
Unagi Don
Tonkatsu
Sashimi
Assorted Tempura
Nebayaki Udon
Chirashi Sushi Rice Bowl
Spicy Umami Maze Udon
Sit down
Japanese
Asian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Saw the owners posts on Instagram. Surprisingly it was a local restaurant and decided to come after looking through all the amazing looking dishes..."
Lord Ginji
"I love the food here! been here since long ago when they had other menu :) still good to go with my wife, and we love it..."
John Kim
"Loved it! Authentic Japanese food. Udon is their specialty. My Japanese friends loved the food as well. Pricey but well worth..."
John Miguel
"Went there for lunch, it was pretty busy but no wait. The Udon is good with fresh hand made noodles, the soup was okay not the best I've tried. ..."
Tony Kim
"So good! The tempura was so light and crispy..."
Adam Solomon
"One of my favorite Japanese..."
Min Seo (Min Seo)
"Everything we ordered was delicious! Their hand made noodles were also cooked..."
Nickki P
Spoon House
Spoon House
83/100 (1048 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Japanese
Italian
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Pesto
Pasta
Café
Italian
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This is a really good place and they have an interesting menu. Their food is worth the price and the wait was not too long. They have really good..."
DUSTIN LIN
"Small, bustling spot with a Japanese take on Italian food. Came here with 2 other friends on a Tuesday evening around 7:30 and it was about a 30..."
Shanelle S
"Why is it called "Spoon" house for noodles place??? What monster is eating speghatti with a spoon!! Food/Taste/Flavor: 4/5 - ordered Japanese-Style..."
sbbcampervan
"They will serve you a French bread for the begin. The spaghetti is ok, (the noodle is hard). The one dollar salad is so cheap and delicious, must..."
Xiangyu Wong
"A South Bay institution where Japanese and Italian flavors come together to bring the best of their cultures to one plate. The cooks have been there..."
MJ M
"I will give it a 5 stars even though my spaghetti tasted a little funny. The place is small and always busy. I had to wait 45 minutes. Free bread was..."
Chun Chan
"Huge selection. Somehow they have managed to keep their prices reasonable. They are still selling the $1 salad which always makes me smile. Good..."
B C
Shin Sen Gumi Shabu Shabu Gardena
Shin Sen Gumi Shabu Shabu Gardena
82/100 (397 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Dinner
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Dinner
Mid-range
"First of all, the service here was super friendly and welcoming! Love the way they greet their customers. The servers were also very attentive and..."
Nick Bongiovanni
"Had such a delicious bowl of Hakata Ramen! If you like hot spice, add a side of Diablo (made with Carolina Reaper), it is fire!! They have..."
Alana McD
"Look, if you had one shot, or one opportunity to sieze the best Ramen in LA, in one meal. Would you eat here, or just let it slip? That was me. I..."
Prateek Sharma
"First time having ramen the other day👍🏻 have nothing to compare it to. It was amazing. Feeling spontaneous and friends raved about this place..."
Andrea Bruno
"VEGAN+VEGETARIANS🌱 They have a vegetarian menu! I got the vegetarian Ramen and the Veggie Gyoza. Both were amazing!!! The Veggie Gyoza was the..."
Brennon Diggs
"All we can say is WOW. Traditional Japanese greetings upon entering & leaving. Incredibly attentive staff, well informed on menu & the processes for..."
J
"Would recommend this place for some good ramen. It's not out of this world hence the 4 stars but they have good quality service and lot of options...."
Christopher Bloch
Furaibo Japanese Restaurant
Furaibo Japanese Restaurant
82/100 (529 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Wings
Sit down
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The best restaurant I have been to in a while! Definitely order anything chicken. Staff and servers are nice and very..."
Phillip Herrera
"The Korean bbq was delicious and so tender. Great service and you didn't have to wait a long time for your..."
Cassandra Sanders
"The best Japanese resturant i been too. I highly recommend this..."
Alex Flores
"Every time I visit my sister in LA we always eat here coz the food are great, once you start it you can stop..."
Justina Kilgo
"1 of our FAVORITE PLACES TO EAT!!! Try to go once a..."
Don Tokunaga
"..."
Joy Tan
"Our usual orders are always Teba-Saki (Chicken wings), Karei Karaage (Fried Fish), Agedashi Tofu, Tori Soboro (Grounded chicken over rice), and..."
Nat Tonprasert
"Very delicious food. The workers are so nice and very..."
Nereyda Rivera
"It’s one of my favorite restaurants. Tebasaki (chicken wings) are so delicious. They never let me..."
Mayumi I.
"Good food and service. I ordered the Jane's course. My wife ordered the Unagi bowl. I preferred her bowl over the checked. The sides were tasty. I..."
Chris Shaul
"Good chicken wings and beef..."
Peter Lee
"Haven't visited for years and the wings are still good like it was the first time I tried it. Parking here is always full but this plaza is worth the..."
sydney wen
Shinsengumi Shabushabu & Hakata Horumon
Shinsengumi Shabushabu & Hakata Horumon
86/100 (61 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Dinner
Japanese
Dinner
Mid-range
Kanpachi
Kanpachi
77/100 (108 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese
Sushi
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Sushi
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Quality neighborhood sushi joint. Got the deluxe sushi set and chirashi bowl, it's not likely the best sushi you have had, but definitely solid day..."
Link Lo
"This place is the bomb! Fresh fish and great tasting sushi rice. A cup of soups tastes wonderful too. I eat Kanpachi bowl almost every weekend...."
Madam Dragonfly
"The best Omakase ever! The owner Brian is amazing, we practically have been coming once a week since they opened! Their chawanmushi and miso soup..."
Nicole Leitner
"Decent Japanese sushi place in Gardena. It's a real Japanese sushi, not a fusion. My favorite one is "Oshizushi". I am very happy that I can have..."
Hide Fukumoto
"This is an authentic sushi place. Sushi is all they do, no ramen, no teriyaki chicken, no other American Japanese crossbreed stuff. Menu is simple,..."
Miranda Zhang
"Had a great time at Kanpachi, i wouldnt recommend their squid though.. a bit too..."
Brian Ahn
"Excellent Sachimi and Sushi. Fresh and melts in your mouth. One of the best Shushi restaurants I have had the pleasure to..."
Alexander Hast
"Small sushi place with master chef runs the restaurant for 40 years. You gonna feel the real hospitality..."
Joseph Wanglin
Torimatsu
Torimatsu
79/100 (319 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Breakfast
Japanese
Breakfast
"Chicken. Every kind of chicken, every part of the chicken, every preparation of the chicken. If you do not like chicken...find a different restaurant..."
Kelsey Chen
"yaki onigiri is the best! with plum inside. all yakitori types are well done great service as always! my go to place and addicted - return again -..."
Tony Tran
"Best available. He uses only the best portion of chicken for his dishes. You can tell the difference. His sauces do not hide the flavor of his..."
Honuhonu Kame
"Authentic chicken galore Yakitori! If you enjoy meticulously grilled yakitori, this is it. When I visited this restaurant, a middled aged Japanese..."
Jay Rue
"Most authentic yakitori you can find in LA! Good price and good food! Must order Grilled eggplant, chicken tail and yaki onigiri 🍙 (grilled rice..."
Rachel Mui
"Best Yakitori in..."
Yamato Miura
"Love this place. Chicken skin and mushroom are my favorites. Highly recommend and will definitely come..."
Lanxuan Jiang (Kelsi)
"Excellent restaurant...very different ways to prepare..."
Demetrio J Munoz III
"Eat at Torimatsu. Japanese chicken offal. It's..."
Noah James
Tampopo
Tampopo
79/100 (467 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
"Exceptional food, welcoming employees, always fantastic atmosphere. They charge fair prices and the food quality is very good. Fantastic..."
Monica Chortle
"Unique ambiance with delicious dishes. Best baby lobster..."
Mox Jaeger
"Good flavor Ramen and chicken Teriyaki. Give you good..."
Chrystal Roberts
"We like a lot going out. Last night we visited this delicious place which friends recommended to us. We passed a lovely experience there with fine..."
Royce Rodgers
"I adore this spot! They provide superb food, they have a rich menu, The chief cook in that restaurant is a real pro, I enjoy very much tasting all..."
Pedro Gomez
"Delicious and very affordable sushi here. I've been coming here for years never..."
Cesar Rivera
Toraji Ramen
Toraji Ramen
77/100 (87 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Noodle
Ramen
"I've been searching for the best Ramen in LA! This place is definitely near the top! The Ramen is firm and amazing. The Char Sui pork is amazing! The..."
McKay “Onetricked” Zabriskie
"Took food to-go but they were kind enough to offer us a seat and hot tea while we waited. Spicy ramen (~$9) was bomb. Lots of toppings by..."
old email sarah
"This ramen joint is fairly new as it took over a former ramen place. For a Saturday night around 7:30pm, the place was pretty quiet. I ordered #1,..."
Jean L
"Toraji is one of my favorite ramen shops in Gardena. Their best dish, in my opinion, is the tonkotsu shoyu ramen. It's a very hearty, albeit fatty,..."
Paul Matsushima
"Toraji Ramen is great, soft pork, flavorful soup, nice array of side dishes and draft sapporo and Asahi makes for a great outing if you pair it with..."
Kreasu Arikawa
"The portions may be smaller than others, and perhaps a dollar or two more expensive, but despite all that the ramen here was possibly the best I’ve..."
Morgan Hage
Yoshinoya
Yoshinoya
74/100 (640 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Japanese
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I've been going to this particular Yoshinoya for as long as I can remember, and realistically over the long years some orders have been incorrect,..."
Louis Lozano
"I can't stop visiting Yoshinoya for beefbowl. Now they have BBQ pork. It also is very tasty. Do not forget to add clam..."
Hide Fukumoto
"An amazing great meal on a budget. Something about that beef that’s just so delicious. The veggies are cooked just right with the right amount of..."
FuserAgent
"I just move back to Los Angeles from since 1992 and it's still here. Albeit with an adjusted name. Yoshinoya Kitchen instead of Beef Bowl. Still..."
Russell Mondy
Asa
Asa
73/100 (397 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Karaage Curry over Rice
Large Ramen
Pork Kimchi
Katteri Ramen Add Egg and Chashu
Assari Ramen
Miso Soup
Chicken Karaage
Curry Ramen
Ramen Soup of the Day
Fried Mackerel
Fried Gyoza
Pork Katsu Curry
Rice Ball
Kurobuta Sausage
Egg rice
Fried Spicy Chicken
Takoyaki
Fire Bowl Mild Level
sake
Kotteri Ramen Large
Sit down
Japanese
Mid-range
"Great cozy ramen place next to a karaoke bar. Great seasoning, noodles cooked just right. If you like it crazy spicy they got you covered! Croquettes..."
Steve Yasutake
"Probably the least expensive ramen I've had in the area. The ramen was good and they come in large portions. The karaage, gyoza, and fried oysters..."
Jeff Liwag
"🇯🇵 JAPAN Excerpt from Eat the World Los Angeles: One ramen spot just north of the 405 on Western that serves sublime bowls is Asa Ramen, a..."
Jared Cohee
"The food was great. I got a Curry Ramen which is a soy sauce based soup and it wasn't too salty. Just perfect. The food portion as ginormous. The..."
Alejandra
"Got off the plane late at LAX in the rain and this was the perfect bowl of ramen still open. I had the spicy special and my girlfriend had the curry...."
Jason MacFarlane
"I love Asa Ramen! Chill vibes, great music and amazing food. My favorite go-to ramen spot every time I am craving ramen 😍 I highly recommend this..."
Vicky Larios
"I had the soy sauce based ramen over here was very good, very simple and light. It actually has the feel of how ramen restaurants in Japan are, you..."
Stu W
"The food was really so delicious and cool..."
Delores Coleman