Best Tempura Restaurants in Atwater Village

35 restaurants available nearby

1. Mrs. Fish

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 55 times today

Nestled in the historic Pershing Square Building in Downtown Los Angeles, Mrs. Fish offers an unrivaled Japanese dining experience that marries tradition with modernity. The restaurant is renowned for its "amazing sushi" and "excellent saki selection," ensuring authenticity and quality in every dish. Guests rave about the "amazing views and a giant fish tank," which adds to the unique ambiance. With glowing reviews praising the "delicious options and excellent service," Mrs. Fish stands out as a top destination for authentic Japanese cuisine. Whether it's the "crispy tuna rice" or the vibrant atmosphere enhanced by live jazz music, every visit promises to be a memorable gastronomic journey. Mrs. Fish is the perfect place for a magical date night or a festive group celebration, consistently delivering a "superior staff" experience and "amazing vibe."

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2. Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(3514)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 21 times today

At Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant, perched 21 floors above Downtown Los Angeles, sushi isn’t just food; it’s an experience. Celebrated as one of the best sushi spots in LA, Takami offers an unparalleled dining atmosphere with breathtaking city views. Diners rave about the "fresh and wonderful" sushi, particularly recommending the Hamachi carpaccio and spicy tuna crispy rice. One patron noted, "The sushi today was very fresh and spot on," echoing the sentiments of many who appreciate the authentic taste and quality. Whether it's the rooftop ambiance or the meticulously crafted rolls, Takami promises an unforgettable sushi adventure right in the heart of DTLA.

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3. Katsuya - Hollywood

4.5

Awesome(3773)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Hollywood

Booked 35 times today

Located in the heart of Hollywood, Los Angeles, Katsuya is a gem for those seeking authentic and exquisite Japanese cuisine. Celebrated as the "Best Sushi Restaurant" by the Los Angeles Times Readers' Choice and listed among OpenTable's "50 Hottest Restaurants in the U.S.," Katsuya delivers a culinary experience that dazzles the senses. Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi and designer Philippe Starck create a stunning atmosphere where diners enjoy innovative dishes like the famous Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna and Miso-Marinated Black Cod. Patrons consistently rave about the "amazing food" and "phenomenal service," with one noting, "This is one of our go-to places for Sushi in the LA area." Katsuya's commitment to quality and its vibrant setting make it a must-visit for an unforgettable dining experience.

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4. MYA Rooftop Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(668)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Glendale

Booked 3 times today

Nestled atop The Glenmark Hotel in Glendale, MYA Rooftop Restaurant offers a sublime fusion of French and Japanese cuisines, creating a culinary experience that's both unique and delicious. Diners rave about the "AMAZING" food, highlighting favorites like the creamy truffle salmon roll and expertly prepared sushi. The blend of French flair with Japanese precision results in dishes that are not only flavorful but also beautifully presented. The ambiance, enhanced by stunning views and a chic outdoor setting, complements the dining experience perfectly. As one reviewer put it, it's the "best place in Glendale" for a memorable dining experience with fantastic food and top-notch service. Whether you're there for the "delicious sushi" or the "outstanding beef fillet," MYA Rooftop promises an evening of gastronomic delight.

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5. Katsuya - L.A. Live

4.5

Awesome(2805)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 28 times today

Katsuya - L.A. Live in Downtown Los Angeles stands out as a pinnacle of sushi excellence, heralded by the Los Angeles Times as the "Best Sushi Restaurant" in Southern California. Chef Katsuya Uechi's mastery in crafting unique rolls and exquisite sashimi platters is evident, making it a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts. Diners rave about the authenticity and innovative dishes such as the "Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna" and "Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño". One diner exclaimed, "The best sushi we have ever had," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. This hotspot not only promises a visually stunning experience by Philippe Starck but also an unforgettable culinary journey, making each visit uniquely delightful.

6. HATCH

4.7

Exceptional(639)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 7 times today

HATCH, nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Los Angeles, is a treasure trove of authentic Japanese cuisine with a delightful Californian twist. This izakaya bar & grill is renowned for its expertly curated yakitori and an inventive raw bar that keeps diners coming back for more. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the "unforgettable" culinary experiences, highlighting dishes like the wagyu & wasabi and the squid ink karaage as absolute must-tries. The ambiance at HATCH is both modern and inviting, making it a perfect spot for a casual night out. As one reviewer put it, it’s “a hidden gem” where the fusion cuisine "isn’t just food; it’s art." Whether you're in for the innovative cocktails or the lively vibe, HATCH promises an extraordinary dining adventure in the heart of LA.

7. Shibumi

4.4

Awesome(189)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Shibumi, nestled in the bustling heart of Downtown Los Angeles, is a shining beacon of Californian cuisine, artfully blending traditional Japanese culinary principles with the bountiful produce of California. This intimate 40-seat venue is celebrated for its commitment to organic and locally-sourced ingredients, which are exquisitely showcased in its seasonal dishes. Diners rave about the "ethereal journey" of flavors, from "strong, earthy, umami" to "smoky," each dish awakening the senses, making every bite count. Critics and patrons alike applaud Shibumi, noting that "every bite was magic" and lauding its "superb care in every dish." Shibumi isn't just a meal; it's a profound experience that impeccably marries Californian abundance with Japanese finesse.

8. UMI by Eden

4.1

Excellent(21)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Glendale

Booked 1 time today

UMI by Eden in Glendale stands out as a beacon of cocktail excellence, combining a vibrant ambiance with a meticulously crafted cocktail menu. Patrons rave about the "serious cocktails" and the "great quality of food and cocktails," highlighting the bar's ability to exceed all expectations. The careful selection of spirits and the creativity in mixology make each drink a memorable experience. One review glowingly noted that the "Alcohol selection was great too, the Demon Slayer Sake was the right amount of dry; Dassai 39 Sake was the perfect harmony of dry, sweet, and crisp notes." This attention to detail and dedication to quality ensures that UMI by Eden isn’t just a place to dine but a destination for connoisseurs seeking the pinnacle of cocktail craftsmanship in Glendale.

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9. Kombu Sushi & Sake - Arts District

4.7

Exceptional(69)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Little Tokyo

Booked 2 times today

Kombu Sushi & Sake in the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles is a must-visit for sushi lovers. Family-owned and celebrated for its authentic Japanese cuisine, Kombu offers "super fresh and delicious" sushi in a "cozy and inviting" atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "buttery and flavorful fish," with dishes like the citron roll and the yellowtail jalapeño consistently impressing. The quality of the sushi is consistently praised, with one guest noting the fish was "incredibly smooth." The restaurant's commitment to quality and hospitality shines, making it a beloved spot in Little Tokyo. As one review sums it up, "This place is so good! It’s our go-to date spot."

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10. Sakana Sushi Lounge DTLA

4.7

Exceptional(263)

Price: Expensive

• Tempura • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

At Sakana Sushi Lounge DTLA, located in the vibrant heart of Downtown Los Angeles, the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine is brought to life through an exquisite selection of hand-selected, top-quality ingredients. Patrons rave about the "astonishingly fresh fish" and dishes that "transport you to the heart of Japan." This stylish restaurant is not only about food but also about creating a memorable experience with its unique blend of humor and culinary excellence, as one visitor described the atmosphere as a "perfect blend of a comedy club and a sushi haven." Whether it's the creatively named 'Tickle My Tuna' roll or the sophisticated 'Lemon Toro Roll,' each menu item promises a burst of authentic flavors. With glowing reviews highlighting both the "amazing food" and "attentive service," Sakana Sushi Lounge stands out as a beacon of Japanese gastronomy in Downtown LA.

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35 restaurants available nearby

1. Mrs. Fish

2. Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant

3. Katsuya - Hollywood

4. MYA Rooftop Restaurant

5. Katsuya - L.A. Live

6. HATCH

7. Shibumi

8. UMI by Eden

9. Kombu Sushi & Sake - Arts District

10. Sakana Sushi Lounge DTLA

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