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Best Japanese Speciality Restaurants in West Hollywood

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A photo of Katsuya - Hollywood restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3800)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Hollywood
Booked 75 times today
Katsuya - Hollywood is a pinnacle of Japanese Speciality cuisine, blending authenticity with innovation in the heart of Los Angeles. Celebrated as the Los Angeles Times Readers’ Choice "Best Sushi Restaurant" in Southern California, this dining gem showcases Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi’s expertise in crafting exquisite sushi and sashimi. Patrons rave about "the outstanding Katsuya tasting experience," highlighting signature dishes like Miso-Marinated Black Cod and Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna. The vibrant ambiance, enhanced by Philippe Starck's design, complements the culinary artistry, making each visit "a feast for the senses." It's a must-visit for those seeking exceptional Japanese flavors.
A photo of Toku Unagi & Sushi restaurant
4.5
Awesome(92)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • West Hollywood
Booked 5 times today
Toku Unagi & Sushi is a must-visit for lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine in West Hollywood. Revered as the best Unagi in the U.S., Toku imports premium Unagi directly from Japan, ensuring an unparalleled and genuine flavor. Utilizing cooking methods and a special sauce perfected over a century ago, diners can indulge in "authentic eel" dishes rarely found stateside. The sushi, crafted by a seasoned chef, is praised as "excellent" and "fantastic," with unique rolls that stand out. Toku's intimate setting and attentive service complement the dining experience, making it a "hidden gem" that delights with every visit.
A photo of Umaya restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(71)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Koreatown
Booked 2 times today
Umaya LA - Kaiseki & Sushi in Koreatown, Los Angeles, is a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine, offering diners an unforgettable journey through the art of Kaiseki and Sushi. With Chef Nao Sugiyama at the helm, whose reputation precedes him from his acclaimed Manhattan restaurant, patrons are treated to exquisite dishes such as the celebrated "grilled lobster with uni" and the divine "hairy crab done three ways." Guests rave about the "high quality, fresh fish" and the "impeccable craftsmanship" present in every dish, ensuring that each visit is a culinary delight that captures the essence of traditional Japanese flavors.
A photo of Sushi Enya - Sawtelle restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(20)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • West Los Angeles
Booked 5 times today
Sushi Enya - Sawtelle stands out as a beacon of authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine in West Los Angeles. Under the expert guidance of Chef Kimiyasu Enya, who honed his craft over a decade in Japan, this restaurant delivers an unmatched sushi experience. Guests rave about the "best seasonal omakase," praising the attentive service and the exceptional quality of the sushi. The immersive experience of watching chefs skillfully prepare sushi at the bar adds to the allure. Reviewers consistently describe Sushi Enya as a "hidden gem," with many declaring it their "go-to" spot for memorable celebrations and casual nights alike.
A photo of Kappo Miyabi Santa Monica restaurant
4.4
Awesome(67)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Santa Monica
Booked 13 times today
Kappo Miyabi Santa Monica offers an exquisite dive into authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine, where "the presentation of the food is a work of art in itself." Located in the heart of Santa Monica, this restaurant stands out with its unique kappo-style cooking, blending the elegance of knife and fire techniques. The menu is a tantalizing journey through flavors, with "fresh sushi that is some of the best we've had," and dishes that are "bursting with authentic flavors." Guests rave about the impeccable service, highlighting the attentive and knowledgeable staff. Whether for an intimate date or a family gathering, Kappo Miyabi promises an unforgettable culinary experience.
A photo of Seaweed Hand Roll Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(311)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Glendale
Booked 9 times today
At Seaweed Hand Roll Bar in Glendale, you are invited to indulge in a genuine Japanese speciality dining experience that is nothing short of exceptional. This family-run sushi haven is celebrated for its "super fresh" and "amazingly tasty" sushi, crafted with the highest quality ingredients. Patrons rave about the "innovative and consistent" offerings that are "not your everyday traditional Japanese" fare, making it a top-tier destination for sushi lovers. The inviting atmosphere, coupled with highly attentive staff, ensures that every visit is memorable. With standout dishes like the spicy lobster handroll, it’s no wonder Seaweed is declared "the best sushi in town!"
A photo of Shibumi restaurant
4.4
Awesome(189)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Downtown
Traditional. Seasonal. Japanese.Shibumi is an intimate 40 seat Japanese restaurant and bar located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. Guests are invited to enjoy a unique and rare selection of beverages paired with seasonal offerings. The program begins with a quest for the highest quality local, organic, and sustainable ingredients. And it finishes with skillful arrangement on handmade ceramics atop a 400-year old cypress counter. Omakase now available!
A photo of Kiitsu restaurant
4.4
Awesome(142)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Brentwood
Booked 5 times today
Kiitsu in Brentwood, Los Angeles, is a beacon for authentic Japanese Speciality cuisine, capturing the essence of Washoku with its exquisite dishes. Under the guidance of Chef Derek Wilcox, whose pedigree includes 3-Michelin-starred establishments, Kiitsu presents a dynamic menu that harmonizes traditional flavors with seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Guests rave about the "world-class quality with a neighborhood vibe," and the sushi, described as "top-notch," features the freshest fish presented as "small works of art." The warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making Kiitsu a must-visit for those seeking an exceptional taste of Japan.
A photo of Sushi Enya - Marina Del Rey restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(146)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese speciality • Venice
Booked 1 time today
Sushi Enya - Marina Del Rey offers an authentic Japanese dining experience, distinguished by its exceptional sushi crafted by Chef Kimiyasu Enya, who honed his skills over a decade in Japan. “The fish quality is excellent,” consistently praised by patrons, underscores their commitment to freshness and quality. The omakase menu is a culinary journey, featuring premium ingredients like truffle, wagyu, and uni that delight every palate. Guests rave about their “most enjoyable experience,” where the attentive and friendly staff enhance the dining atmosphere. Sushi Enya perfectly blends traditional Japanese hospitality with innovative flavors, making it a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts.

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Discover best Japanese Speciality restaurants in West Hollywood

Explore the vibrant Japanese specialty dining scene in the heart of Los Angeles, specifically in the upscale West Hollywood area. Renowned for its fusion of traditional and innovative Japanese cuisine, this locale offers a unique gastronomic journey. From the delicate art of sushi and sashimi at renowned establishments to creative plant-based interpretations of Japanese classics, each restaurant caters to a diverse palate. Diners can experience everything from luxurious omakase menus to exciting, modern takes on Japanese dishes, all crafted with the freshest ingredients and impeccable technique. The dining atmosphere in West Hollywood complements the culinary excellence, featuring elegant, sophisticated settings that enhance every meal. Whether you're a connoisseur of traditional Japanese flavors or a seeker of culinary innovation, West Hollywood's Japanese specialty restaurants promise an unforgettable dining experience. This area not only satisfies your cravings but also immerses you in a dynamic dining culture renowned for its quality and creativity.

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