Best Izakayas in View Park

7 restaurants available nearby

1. Norikaya

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4.7

Exceptional(12)

Price: Expensive

• Izakaya • Koreatown

Booked 5 times today

Norikaya is a Handrolls & Izakaya concept by Michelin starred Chef Akira Back, offering an elevated Japanese culinary experience, focusing on refined small plates that showcase the art of simplicity and precision. With a luxurious yet intimate atmosphere, Norikaya delivers signature dishes such as delicately crafted temaki, fresh sashimi, and seasonal tasting menus designed to highlight the finest ingredients.Each meal is a curated journey through Japanese flavours, accompanied by a carefully selected range of sake and wines. Norikaya is the perfect setting for a sophisticated evening of exquisite Japanese cuisine and exceptional service.

2. Izakaya Tora

4.7

Exceptional(64)

Price: Moderate

• Izakaya • West Hollywood

Booked 9 times today

At Izakaya Tora in the bustling heart of West Hollywood, sushi enthusiasts revel in an authentic Japanese dining experience that is truly exceptional. Praised for its "top-notch quality fish" that is "bursting with flavor," every sushi dish from the Nigiri of uni and wagyu to the yellowtail pressed sushi is crafted with precision and passion. Regulars rave about the Omakase, describing it as "a piece of art" with selections like scallop sashimi and ikura that are "super fresh." The cozy yet vibrant atmosphere complements the exquisite dishes, making Izakaya Tora a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of sushi cuisine in LA. As one reviewer puts it, "This has become my favorite sushi spot in LA."

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3. Hasu Izakaya & Grill

4.7

Exceptional(97)

Price: Expensive

• Izakaya • Torrance / Carson

Booked 8 times today

Hasu Izakaya & Grill in Torrance is celebrated for serving some of the finest Yakitori in LA, with many patrons claiming it rivals even the best found in Japan! This restaurant excels at crafting "divine" skewers that are "expertly prepared, grilled and presented" ensuring a mouthwatering experience that consistently delights. Reviewers rave about the variety and quality, with one noting it's "Absolutely the best yakitori in LA!!" From the classic chicken skewers to inventive offerings like chicken hearts and wagyu beef, each dish showcases the skill of their chefs and the authenticity of their Japanese culinary techniques. With its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Hasu Izakaya & Grill is a must-visit for Yakitori connoisseurs.

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4. Izakaya Akatsuki - Hand-crafted Udon Soba

4.5

Awesome(24)

Price: Expensive

• Izakaya • Hawthorne / Gardena

Booked 3 times today

Izakaya Akatsuki in Gardena, California, stands out as a beacon of Creative Japanese cuisine, particularly renowned for its handcrafted udon and soba noodles. This family-owned gem encapsulates the essence of Japanese culinary tradition with a modern twist, offering a range of dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Patrons rave about the "best udon and soba" they've had, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality. The inviting ambiance, complemented by exceptional service, makes every dining experience memorable. As one reviewer puts it, the food is "delicious with an exclamation mark!" making Izakaya Akatsuki a must-visit for lovers of Japanese cuisine.

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5. Izakaya Sasaya (West Los Angeles)

4.2

Awesome(70)

Price: Expensive

• Izakaya • Santa Monica

Booked 1 time today

We offer Japanese comfort food including handrolls, yakitori/robata, sukiyaki, ramen, udon, etc. Pair that with our wide selections of bar inventories - sake, shochu, Japanese craft beer, izakaya style cocktail, etc!

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6. Kappo Miyabi Santa Monica

4.5

Awesome(65)

Price: Very Expensive

• Izakaya • Santa Monica

Booked 5 times today

Experience the essence of traditional Japanese cuisine at Kappo Miyabi in Santa Monica, a gem that masterfully combines elegance and culinary artistry. Renowned for its authentic approach, the restaurant emphasizes the Japanese art of kappo, where dishes are skillfully prepared using precise knife work and expertly applied heat. Diners rave about the exceptional omakase, describing it as "a perfect 10 out of 10" and praising its freshness, with remarks like "the sushi and sashimi melt in your mouth" and "the best I've had in my life!" Complete with a welcoming atmosphere and impeccable service, Kappo Miyabi not only serves food but provides a holistic Japanese dining experience that leaves guests planning their next visit. Join the multitude who have found their go-to spot for Japanese cuisine right in the heart of Santa Monica.

7. Happa Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• Izakaya • Hawthorne / Gardena

Booked 1 time today

Happa Restaurant, Gardena's hidden gem, is located within The New Gardena Hotel. We offer a diverse selection of Japanese cuisine accompanied by sake, wine, beer, and sho-chu. You can enjoy both indoor and patio dining options.Our menu features izakaya-style dishes, ranging from sizzling iron-plate steaks, homemade Mabo tofu, and stir-fried garlic sprouts to yellowtail jalapeno and delectable dinner plates, sure to satisfy your cravings.Additionally, our back room boasts a bar and dining area equipped with TV monitors, allowing you to catch sports games and stay entertained during your visit.Food last order 11:00 pm Monday - Saturday | 9:00 pm Sunday

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Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
This place is super Duper cute. Great spot for a date night super intimate, amazing lighting, beautiful decor and sushi was to die for sake was super good and the presentation of the hand rolls was gorgeous.
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NorikayaPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Koreatown
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4.7
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Mikevip
Los Angeles •12 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
this place is fantastic. delicious food. quick and kind service. great menu. fantastic location. and outdoor tables (with heaters). five star rating!
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Izakaya ToraPrice: Moderate• Sushi• West Hollywood
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4.7
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Anthonyvip
Houston •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 14, 2024
Great food and service. Lots of options for everyone in your group.
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Kappo Miyabi Santa MonicaPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Santa Monica
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4.5
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Benvip
Orange County •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 26, 2024
Been wanting to try Happa Restaurant for a while now since they opened at the Gardena Hotel, and they did not disappoint. All the dishes come out hot and delicious, and the service was outstanding. We will be back soon!
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Happa RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Izakaya• Hawthorne / Gardena
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4.8
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Jessevip
Washington, D.C. Area •18 reviews
5.0
Dined on Oct 6, 2024
Excellent food and a fun ordering experience through the iPads. Great for larger groups, a fantastic find.
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Izakaya Sasaya (West Los Angeles)Price: Expensive• Japanese• Santa Monica
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4.2

Best Izakayas in View Park

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Norikaya

2. Izakaya Tora

3. Hasu Izakaya & Grill

4. Izakaya Akatsuki - Hand-crafted Udon Soba

5. Izakaya Sasaya (West Los Angeles)

6. Kappo Miyabi Santa Monica

7. Happa Restaurant

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