Japanese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Monrovia

8 restaurant menus in Monrovia, (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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Sushi Nakata
92/100 (77 ratings)
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Japanese
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Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Taisho
Taisho
88/100 (527 ratings)
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Asian
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"Great place, great price! I tried the katsu curry. It was..."
Pauline Suzuki
"Phenomenal lunch experience. Our friend and family had been reading here for over a decade and highly recommended it. I ordered the rice bowl with..."
Felipe Vielmann
"Great place to eat! Lowkey and very good portions. Highly recommend if you are staying in a hotel nearby and looking for a simple delicious lunch...."
John H
"I've been coming here since I was 10 and it never disappoints. My favorite thing to get is the teriyaki plate and the California roll, the beef plate..."
Y M P
"I order 2 small chicken bowls one with white rice other brown extra veggies 🥦🥒😋 for both they made the bowls very delicious 🤤 grilled..."
Maria Aparicio
"This place is amazing! I took the udon noodles and it was so delicious. I have never had such good udon before! Service was so fast, I really suggest..."
Mark Zelfond
"Taisho. I love this place is the best for teriyaki chicken. I lived far from this place but I don't care about the distance. The workers are kind..."
Carmen 007
"A healthy and delicious spot ! From chicken to beef bowls and also sushi . Happy to have such service nearby ! I’d take taisho over so many other..."
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Mooncat
Mooncat
88/100 (200 ratings)
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Japanese
Asian
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Scott Hamilton
Mikomi Sushi
Mikomi Sushi
87/100 (1652 ratings)
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Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
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Salad
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Sit down
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"Be there in happy hour. The sushi are good and cheap beer . Love..."
Miuchak
"Really good sushi! Las Vegas roll was to die for and the crouching tiger roll was bomb. A little over priced but overall worth..."
LizNommies
"Great sushi. Mikomi is the perfect sushi place for families and for date night. The service and the food has regularly been great. We are regulars at..."
Nocode
"Best Sushi. We really love this sushi place. Everyone has fun here. The food is the best. The sushi chefs can create anything. Their Saki bombs..."
Nicoline
"What I love is their wide variety of rolls. They have the standard rolls (Crunch roll, Tiger roll, etc.) plus Chef Special Rolls that come with wacky..."
Angela Sing Huey Looi
"Good chirashi and great rolls. We came here in Saturday afternoon around 3pm, and there were no line. People started to wait in line when we finished..."
Yu-Hsiang Lu
"The restaurant itself was very elegant. Vaulted ceilings with unique hanging lights. We ordered the ramen combos and we were very pleased with their..."
Alfred Bangit
"December 2021 - Party of 2 on a Thursday around 430pm. No wait! Food/Pricing - I recommend going during happy hour! I believe it's everyday from..."
Kim
"This is a nice large open space with plenty of natural light and outdoor patio seating. They also have a great happy hour and deep menu..."
Adidas Collector
"My cousin and I stopped here on a whim. We were on our way to Sushi Nakata but found their doors closed that day, luckily Mikomi Sushi was a few..."
jenn meows
"Newly open Sushi restaurant in Old Town Monrovia, at the former location of T.Phillips This place was very classy and upscale, with a great open..."
Alex Maravilla
"Went here for a holiday dinner with the coworkers and the food was great! We had a lot of different dishes off the menu. First time here and it went..."
Sam
"Sat outdoors which is always a good option away from the noise .Friendly staff. Service very fast. Outstanding and attractive food..."
John Chin
Kiku Restaurant
Kiku Restaurant
85/100 (545 ratings)
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Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Sushi
Japanese
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Hand Roll
Shimp Tempura Roll and California Roll
Sunshine Roll
Amberjack Carpaccio
Scallops
Sashimi
Cucumber Salad
Miso Soup and Salad
Dream Roll
Spicy Tuna on Crispy Rice
Chicken and Beef Teriyaki Combo
Yellow Submarine Roll
Spicy Albacore Salad
Lobster
Umi Comb
Salmon
Japanese Snapper and Blue Fin Tuna Sushi with Edamame
Lobster Roll
Spicy Tuna Spicy Tuna
Coconut Shrimp
bento
Philadelphia Roll
Dynamite Roll
Asian
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"Favorite sushi place in Monrovia! Just love the folks who work..."
Debbie Johnson
Oto-oto Izakaya Japonaise
Oto-oto Izakaya Japonaise
82/100 (785 ratings)
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Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
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Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
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Late Night
Beef
Tuna
Salmon
Ice Cream
Tempura
Yakitori (Grilled Skewers)
Fish
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Asian
Japanese
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Seating
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Wheelchair Accessible
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"I had a dinner here I like the sushi good quality and good taste too. The service was pretty quick and good Maybe the interior of the restaurant is..."
Stefano Bertera
"It is a rare place to have Kawaba beer as well as Hitachino Nest. The food is extremely affordable for its quality. Little details I appreciated were..."
j l
"We found this sushi restaurant by chance but it turned out to be the most delicious dinner we ever had. We had the sashimi platter, tried several..."
Tiffany Ton
"It’s hard to eat other sushi after eating at Oto-Oto. Professional service paired with outstanding food. A must try and reasonably priced...."
Taras Lesyk
"One of the best Japanese restaurants in arcadia. A good place to have Yakitori and good sushi. Also a place to rewind after work to enjoy a good beer..."
regis kwong
"Great service. Niko my server made sure I didn't run out of anything and gave 100% great recommendations. I had the grilled salmon roll and the spice..."
Julie Staley
"Menu before pandemic was bigger, but the quality is still..."
Tim Chi
Yoshinoya Beef Bowl Restaurant
Yoshinoya Beef Bowl Restaurant
72/100 (804 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Japanese
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"This is a comprehensive restaurant combining Oriental and Western tastes. It's a very special fast food restaurant. It sounds very big, hygienic and..."
Amy Yang
"Quick and convenient. This location has become a regular lunchtime destination due to their great track record. Rarely is my order less than..."
Lani George
"The food is decent, especially with a coupon to reduce the cost. Like everywhere else they were short-handed, and it took a while to get food. Still..."
Tom Hacker
"Delicious and super affordable. You can get a two-item combo for $8.19, plus tax. Our meal came with chicken teriyaki, beef, mixed steam veggies and..."
Tila
"I like the beef bowl, the service today was a little spotty. I really want to know why these restaurants always say no photography permitted,I took..."
Jeff Laun
"This place was super tasty. It felt like everything was super fresh and made with high quality ingredients. The rice and veggies were really warm..."
Stinkn Amazing
Zen Buffet
Zen Buffet
70/100 (1069 ratings)
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Chinese
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Chinese
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Asian
Sushi
Japanese
Chinese
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free Wifi
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Accepts Discover
Seating
Valet Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This is my second visit in two years. Both visits left me pleasantly full. The food is great and the price is fair. Nice fresh and hot, too many..."
Mothertrucker
"Solid buffet. No real wow factor though. Not sure if it warrants over $20 for the meal on a Sunday. Crab legs were good. The butter provided wasn't..."
Andrew Garcia
"Great experience for authentic Japanese cuisine at a affordable price. Buffet features a variety of popular dishes. Cozy atmosphere for entire..."
Letitia Noriega
"We went at lunch time, is nice place, good food, My 2 younger kids like the food, so no complaints, is worth it !! I enjoy eating..."
Andres Melendez
"This place is nice. The reason i gave a 4star was because everytime we go, the food is always cold. But good food..."
PRINCE HANSEL