Best Contemporary Asian Restaurants in Marina del Rey

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1. FIN Asian Tapas - Culver City

4.6

Exceptional(823)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Culver City

Booked 12 times today

FIN Asian Tapas in Culver City is a culinary delight for those seeking an inventive twist on Japanese cuisine. The restaurant has gained acclaim for its "delicious food with interesting flavor profiles and textures," as noted by enthusiastic reviews. Diners rave about dishes such as the salmon truffle sashimi and the California Heatwave Roll, highlighting the freshness and creativity that FIN brings to each plate. Additionally, the ambiance, enhanced by candlelight and lounge-style music, complements the innovative menu, making every meal a memorable experience. Whether it's the unique craft cocktails or the praised Happy Hour Menu, FIN Asian Tapas stands out as a go-to spot for exceptional Creative Japanese dining in Culver City.

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2. Japonica - El Segundo

4.6

Exceptional(26)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • El Segundo

Booked 19 times today

Japonica in El Segundo is a gem for those seeking authentic and innovative Japanese cuisine. Praised for its "delicious food" and "welcoming ambiance," this restaurant stands out through its unique sushi combinations and curated sake selection. Guests rave about specialties like the "Blue toro sashimi" and the intricate "Kyoto Kryptonite and Bluefin Samurai rolls," which blend traditional flavors with creative twists. The glowing review, "the sushi was absolutely amazinggg," encapsulates the high standard of dining experience provided. Furthermore, the homemade smoked soy sauce is a standout, enhancing dishes with a "nice smokey kick." Japonica's dedication to quality and service makes it a must-visit for sushi lovers and those desiring a taste of Japan right in the heart of Southern California.

3. RYLA

4.8

Exceptional(924)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Hermosa Beach

Booked 71 times today

At RYLA, located in the vibrant Hermosa Beach, the essence of Contemporary Asian cuisine is celebrated with a creative twist. Chef Ray's unique blend of Los Angeles flair and refined Japanese techniques crafts an unforgettable dining experience. Diners consistently rave about the "deliciously creative food" and how every dish from the "spicy tuna roll" to the "truffle fried rice" bursts with freshness and complex flavors. The ambiance is lively and welcoming, perfect for any occasion, from a casual brunch to a special celebration. Reviews often highlight the exceptional service, noting that the staff "makes RYLA feel like home." Whether it’s the innovative milk bread with nori butter, the flavorful Yuzu ramen, or the indulgent Matcha tiramisu, RYLA promises an exciting culinary adventure that keeps guests coming back for more.

4. Koi - Los Angeles

4.7

Exceptional(1658)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary asian • West Hollywood

Booked 30 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.

5. Sushi Palace

4.7

Exceptional(81)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Hollywood

Booked 4 times today

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 👌🏻."

6. Joss Cuisine

4.5

Awesome(15)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary asian • Beverly Hills

Booked 4 times today

Joss Cuisine in Beverly Hills offers a sublime experience of Contemporary Asian cuisine that has captivated diners for decades. Renowned for seamlessly blending traditional Chinese dishes with a sophisticated flair, Joss is a true gem. Patrons are consistently impressed, noting dishes like the "delicious and fresh" mustard prawns and the artfully presented Peking duck as highlights. The restaurant’s atmosphere is described as cozy yet upscale, perfect for both intimate dinners and larger gatherings. Reviewers rave about the attentive service, particularly praising Walter, who is often mentioned for his exceptional service. Whether you're a local or just passing through Beverly Hills, Joss Cuisine is highly recommended for anyone seeking top-notch, authentic Contemporary Asian fare.

7. Bowls N; Bunz

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Price: Moderate

• Contemporary asian • Central Los Angeles

We offer a passionate fusion of authentic Asian flavors and modern creativity, expertly crafted with locally sourced ingredients to transport your taste buds to the heart of Asia. Join us for a culinary adventure that blends centuries-old recipes with contemporary innovation.

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Brynnvip
Los Angeles •22 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Love this spot, it’s a weekly experience these days!
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RYLAPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Asian• Hermosa Beach
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4.8
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Chipvip
Los Angeles •19 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Great atmosphere and good food. The staff was extremely attentive and friendly. Will go back
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FIN Asian Tapas - Culver CityPrice: Moderate• Contemporary Asian• Culver City
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4.6
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Brianvip
Los Angeles •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
havent been here since the original Koi in the early 2000s. they still have it! the service was excellent, the drinks were great, and the food fantastic- tempura shrimp, crispy rice tuna, all the rolls, and the sea bass. also, lychee martinis were A+. will definitely be back more often
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Koi - Los AngelesPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• West Hollywood
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4.7
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nickvip
Greater Boston •23 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
The happy hour choices were great. Particularly loved the Brussels sprouts and the Bumblebee roll. Service was friendly and efficient and enjoyed the overall relaxed atmosphere.
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Japonica - El SegundoPrice: Moderate• Japanese• El Segundo
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4.6
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Dennisvip
Edmonton / Northern Alberta •15 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 27, 2024
Excellent spot for a late cocktail and a bite!! Staff was great!!
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Rooftop at Wayfarer Hotel DTLAPrice: Expensive• American• Downtown
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4.3

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. FIN Asian Tapas - Culver City

2. Japonica - El Segundo

3. RYLA

4. Koi - Los Angeles

5. Sushi Palace

6. Joss Cuisine

7. Bowls N; Bunz

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