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Asuka
97/100 (523 ratings)
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"The food was a 10. The new location is great. Did I say the food was a..."
Alan Duke
"Great food, awesome service, great ambience, very clean and beautiful..."
Veronica Bayron
"La mejor experiencia culinaria japonesa en mi vida, todo fue..."
Miguel Alvarez LA EM
"Asuka was open four years ago in Westwood Los Angeles. It offers an $85 or $150 kaisaki menu and a la carte. I like the good pacing of foods with..."
Jeremy Li
"We celebrated our 5 year anniversary here and got the omakase mid tier. We were quite full at the end of the meal. The tiramsu at the end tasted like..."
Jane Kim
"Vincent and his team, Chris are incredible. They explained where our food came from and the standards they have behind their process..."
Mega Jewell
"Asuka had very good, attentive service from the start. The food was clean and fresh and also had a very nice, classic Japanese aesthetic. It was..."
Brian Hard
"I got the omakase, $68 Looking at the other orders leaving the sushi bar, it looks like that is what most people get. It is a pretty basic..."
Christian Lee
"All the dishes we ordered were excellent, the ingredients were very fresh. The manager informed us that they handpick their ingredients. He and the..."
Lama Mouawad
"If you ever been to Japan you know that the harder the fish the more fresh it is. The softer the fish the longer it's sat there. Place has pretty..."
David G
"Got the Asuka omakase substituting the miso soup for the clam soup. Very fresh ingredients with subtle notes of wasabi in each piece. Rice is of..."
Jennifer Ngo
Sushi Zo
94/100 (266 ratings)
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"This place makes Morimoto in NYC look like a bad joke. It ain’t cheap, but damn straight it worth..."
Craig Crawford
"It was our first visit and we can't wait to go back! We ate delicious morsals of very fresh fish and enjoyed every moment! I took pictures of each..."
Candy Cohen Levy
"It is difficult to duplicate my experience in Japan however, Sushi Zo came very close. The best Sushi I have had in States by..."
Richard Hiraga
"Best sushi in town. Love the mystery, service, taste, ambiance, and all!!!..."
Keishia Gu
"Great hidden gem, not so hidden since it’s been the first location opened 16 years ago, of worldwide tiny restaurants under same name and all over..."
Rémi Ferrante
"Great sushi spot! Was a bit heavy on the sauces. Omakase had many pieces and very little rice so we got to try a lot of dish, very well portioned. On..."
Jay
"If you're looking for an unforgettable sushi experience, look no further than this restaurant. The fish is incredibly fresh, and the sushi rolls are..."
Bert Macdonald
"Keizo has created a truly exceptional and authentic omasake experience. Every single bite is delicious and leaves you wanting more! This is..."
Samantha Pinheiro
"Just got back from my second trip to Japan in the past seven months. Why is the sushi in Japan not as good as at Zo? Every piece at Zo comes out one..."
Sunscreen Al
"When it comes to sushi, Sushi Zo is definitely on the top of the list. Their rice portion and temperature is just perfect and the piece of fish is..."
Joshua N
"Arguably the best sushi restaurant in the world. K Zo, the chef who started this hole in the wall over a decade ago, now has others in DTLA, NYC, and..."
Gregory C
"The portions have become much smaller since dining here over 10 years ago. The fish is fresh and delicious. The combination of flavors are..."
Jamie Lai
"An location more intimate that it might seem from its outside location and a meal worth every minute! Sushi Zo is a reservation only omakase sushi..."
Matthew Loraditch
"Been going here since it opened in 2006. Best sushi, real Japanese, in LA (and their NY locations as well). Love the staff and head Chef, Susumu..."
Robert Battista
"Having been to tons of different omakase/sushi restaurants I can hands down say this is the best sushi I’ve ever had in my entire life. Melts in..."
Camilla Chow
"My fiancé and I came to this spot to celebrate our 1 year engagement anniversary and we were blown away by the 1) attentive, warm, welcoming and..."
PJ
"Really incredible sushi. High quality, simple, and delicious. The squid noodles with uni sauce was a highlight. Like all omakase places, this place..."
Michael Dettmar
"I travel the world for sushi and this place is in my top 5. It’s an incredible omakase experience with wonderful service and top quality fish. The..."
Justin Welsh
"The omakase was amazing. I didn't know albacore had any flavor until now, and all the chef's fish were sweet and fresh. I don't plan on returning to..."
Christina Solazzo
"I wish there were more stars to give. This place is a little Los Angeles treat. Little definitely, as it seats maybe 20 people total. So make a..."
Jennifer Welsh
"Wow wow wow! Best omakase everrrrrr! (Despite it also being one of the most expensive I've been to in the US, we spent over $200 per person). Highly..."
Rohenne Lee
"This is not your typical sushi place. It’s 100% omakase – you don’t place any orders. While not unfriendly, you won’t be talking to your..."
Cory Nelson
Momo Sushi
94/100 (182 ratings)
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"Amazing Food Amazing Service and Amazing Prices Definitely recommend this place to all my sushi..."
Anita Haft
"Had the Vegas and dragon roll and both were really good, the rolls were big and the quality of the fish was great as well. Highly recommend this..."
Christopher Allen
"It is by far the best sushi I’ve ever had! Fresh food, great prices! The staff is friendly and interact with you. It feels like family. You’ll..."
Kat Nelson
"Love this place, fresh and delicious sushi and the service is just outstanding. They always take good care of customers. Good to have such a great..."
Nadia Briscoe
"Really good sushi !!!!!!Big portion size have to take Jacob here !..."
Genessee Gutierrez
"My favorite sushi spot!! Been going since they first opened. Everything on the menu is good! Check it..."
Deborah Bacon-Matsushita
"Momo Sushi is a hidden gem in Los Angeles! Always fresh and always..."
Dominick Lofaso
"Terrific sushi and excellent service. The staff was absolutely..."
Nick Mock
"The best rolls in LA hands down !!! The California roll and shrimp tempura AMAZING !! You guys rock ! Thanks for always looking out for..."
Geo Sel III
"Food is delicious and service was great both times I patronized the business!! Will go..."
Jacqueline Lincoln
"Yummy food, Large portions, good price! Been here a few times and I dig..."
Amanda Dier
"The food and service here is consistently..."
Lee Marshall
"Best sushi in..."
Jesse Jimenez
"Always greeted with a smile and the freshest ingredients. Angie and Jay are amazingly wonderful people and serve up an equally amazing product...."
Myndz Boyd
"Loved the food here. We were sat and served quickly on a Friday night. Staff was friendly and food was good and priced well...."
Mike Mackintosh
"Every time I come to Momo they provide exceptional service! The order taking experience is amazing. Any questions I ever have are always answered..."
Alissa Rodriguez
"Momo sushi is amazing. Love their staff they are super friendly. Sushi is really good and the portions are good for the price. They always play the..."
Martina Ex
"I LOVE COMING TO THIS PLACE, AWESOME STAFF AND LOVE THE FOOD. THEY HAVE DIFFERENT OPTIONS TO CHOOSE OF AND COMBINATIONS. AT FIRST ME AND MY FRIEND..."
Josefina E Noriega
"By far the best little sushi place in the..."
milton ortiz silva
"Excellent service and food. You have to try the beef bowl and lobster roll. Two of my favorite..."
TheSK7186
"Amazing sushi, I keep finding myself coming back to this sushi place more than I can count, bento boxes are the way to go here (Noah..."
Noah S
"Great place, Staff is courteous, the food speaks louder then words, great place to go to over and over again...."
XuNe
"This places has awesome service and delicious food.. Highly..."
Jason Lane
"Love this place! Super cool and great..."
Stefan Orosco
"Ive been coming here for years. Great quality for a fantastic..."
Cyrus Landers
"The food is always delicious. And the staff is..."
Cassandra Gautier
"I love this place the sushi is always fresh and the staff is very..."
Lois Munera
"I LOVE THIS PLACE. TRIED PACIFIC ROLL, PINK HAT, ALASKA ROLL ...DELICIOUS..."
J K
"Been coming here for 10 years. My favorite sushi..."
Erik Fuentes
"Everything in their menu is..."
Andy Garcia
"My favorite the T.N.T Roll..."
Vero Rafael
"10/10 place A+ customer..."
Jagger Romero
"Great..."
Lyric Carter
Sakana Sushi Lounge
93/100 (416 ratings)
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"Simply perfect. Amazing fresh sushi, some of the most attentive service I’ve gotten in CA, cool vibe & for a price that can’t be beat. The 2 for..."
Dan Alexander
"We’re spending Christmas in LA from Niagara Falls, Canada. We stopped here before we headed to the LA Kings game. Teamwork staff ensured your..."
Janet D'ADDIO
"Such a sweet staff so warm and welcoming. The menu has staples but offers the item cook, seared, or raw. We tried the garlic roll and the rainbow..."
Denise Deckard
"Absolutely one of our most favorite places to eat in DTLA and just in general. We went there for the first time last week and we’ve been back..."
A C
"My daughter lives in DTLA we walked to this restaurant Sunday during the Hurriquake Hillary August 2023. I was so impressed- the staff was excellent..."
Anne Kinley
"You cannot beat the 2 for 1 roll deal!! This place absolutely slaps! We love it. It’s such a good deal. Always tastes fresh and amazing service...."
Jessica Long
"Everything was delicious. We went for lunch on a weekday and had really quick speedy service. Reasonable prices for sushi. The sashimi tacos were..."
Sally
"Food was delicious. Atmosphere was great and staff was especially friendly. Thank you so much to the chef who made my little one her own little roll...."
Diana Lopez
"Touch of elegance, romance and relaxation you can't go wrong. Couples, friends or alone you always feel like you came to the perfect place. The..."
Elisa Ontiveros
"Sakana Sushi Lounge in downtown LA is a hidden gem for fresh sushi and a great location just around the corner from the Level Hotel. The food is..."
bigjimswade
Sushi By H
93/100 (406 ratings)
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Tuna
"This place is a hidden gem. It’s small and casual, but they use good quality ingredients. We enjoyed the Lava Stone (spicy tuna on crispy rice)..."
S Cho
"First time we've been. Haru is amazing. A whirlwind of personality, talent and expert management of her restaurant and staff. Food was perfection in..."
Gary Roisentul
"Sweet sushi spot with cute outdoor seatings. The owner is caring and is always there. The fish is always fresh and service is..."
Galya Alfreihi
"My favorite sushi place in LA. Service beyond excellent and food very tasty. Don’t waste your time elsewhere. Highly..."
Mia Dibeh
"Excellent authentic Nigiri, creative and delicious Maki rolls. Would definitely visit..."
Peng Shi
"Freshest sushi in town!!! “H” was very fun and energetic! Will..."
Zach Xanders
"Very attentive from the owner who is always there along 3 to 4 other sushi chefs to all their staff. The good from the menu is excellent for the low..."
Ramak Jon
"At least in the top 5 sushi restaurants that I've ever been to. It was a busy night when we visited and we didn't have reservations and they were..."
Alan Hooper
"Food was really good and fresh. I've never had sushi before, I always get the rolls, shrimp tempura is my go to. Last night was my first experience..."
Nadiea Ellison
"Great atmosphere, the place looks great. Seats are comfortable and waiters are nice. The food is even better! I got the pop corn scallop and it's one..."
Gavin Clark
Manichi Ramen
92/100 (497 ratings)
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Ramen
"Pressed for time and eager to try something new we came to My Ramen Bar and discovered an instant favorite. First, service was patient, friendly and..."
FuserAgent
"I didn’t realize how much I’ve been missing in Little Tokyo. Probably a year or more since I last came to the area. Always glad fun to come back..."
J C
"Really fast and really clean. I don't like really hot temperature ramen, but they serve their Ren at a perfect temperature compared to the other..."
Adam
"This place was really good! They had great choices of different Raman and broth to choice from which is really great and the waitress was real nice..."
Kenneth Zuniga-Diuguid
"Excellent ramen shop offering high end ramen for very reasonable prices. Came here with the boys and got their white miso ramen and tonkotsu with..."
Daniel Sarmiento
"Best Ramen, Dining experience, and Venture I have had during my visit to LA! Jason is an amazing guy to meet! Also awesome Biltong Jerky to try! The..."
Moni M
"Great Chashu Pork. $8 for a massive bowl 🥣 I live up the street and love the flavor. Looking forward to ordering again. Server was nice but I..."
Pedro Rico Jr
"Such a fave! Great prices + chicken & vegetarian options compared to places nearby. Delicious ramen & even more delicious veggie spring..."
Ashlee A
"This place was PHENOMENAL!! The owner jason was extremely friendly and helpful when walking through the menu. The food prepared was on point, every..."
T Oz
"I absolutely love this place! Cant never go wrong with the spinach noodle ramen! The taste is just amazing and the condiments mix well. You can also..."
Jessy Vasquez
Shunji's Japanese Cuisine
92/100 (364 ratings)
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"Very elegant and peaceful atmosphere with a very personalable staff. Took a few minutes of standing around to find the right door, but then we were..."
Connor Tumbleson
"The happiest place on earth luckily offers one of the tastiest Omakase meals in LA! Shunji San, Yuko San and Miki San will be your most reliable..."
My Bach
"Had an amazing some 3 hour Omakase culinary experience. So satisfying. Sashimi melted like butter in my mouth. Everything was pretty perfect for..."
Shirl S
"One of the best sushi in town! Shunji San has been around LA for a long time. I love his traditional edomae style sushi with some creativity in the..."
Warren
"We've enjoyed both lunch and dinner omakase here. Shunji's hot kitchen dishes are unique and the highlight for me, with quality sushi to match. Great..."
david wang
"Truffle ice cream. Not really a fan of truffles, neither is my wife, but we loved this dish. Second time here and this time for her birthday. What a..."
Don Nguyen
"I honestly wish I could give a 4.5 but it doesn’t deserve 5 stars. Damn close but not quite. The Michelin is deserving based on the chefs service..."
Alan dumpit
"Sushi is super delicious. The best sushi that I ever had. I discovered this place during the pandemic. Definitely coming back once the pandemic is..."
Mandy Ngo
"Consistently the best sushi I have ever eaten. They also do seasonal dishes that change up the menu with some frequency. Attentive..."
Xochitl Gonzalez
"We have followed Shunji since we moved to LA in the 90s. He is the best. During this pandemic his delicious food is available for pickup. He let us..."
Steve Durgin
Nagao
91/100 (112 ratings)
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"Love this place. Best Sushi. We come here often. The owner is a top sushi chef. Often crowded at lunch, but go early or late or for dinner. It is a..."
Olivia Neece
"After many years I came back to Nagao and as expected, Everything was delicious. Very unique rolls - soy paper, cucumber wraps, Nagao special sauces,..."
Monica Capellan
"Better than sugarfish in every way. Real selection Quality fish Miso soup Respectful and kind staff No rush to get you in and out of Rarely a..."
marco
"I come with friends atleast once a week when I am in town ...it is the best, freshest sushi on the westside and we love the spicy tuna cut roll and..."
Rosa Sinnott
"Haven't been in the area in years...it was a must stop on our way to the airport...food was incredible as always. The sushi chef, Shige, was great..."
Eric Shapiro
"This is the best sushi in LA. A quiet little restaurant bordering Brentwood and Santa Monica. Nagao (owner/sushi master) is there every night..."
Tait Viskovich
"1/1/2016: This place was recently set as permanently closed by Google, but I'll tell you it's not. I just ate lunch there yesterday and go there at..."
Richard Allen
"Best Sushi place in LA !!! been going here since forever. I tell everyone I take once you've had Nagao's all other sushi places tastes like Costco's..."
Rodney F
"I was turned on to this place yesterday by some friends. This was THE best sushi and sashimi I have ever had. The octopus salad was great..."
Paul Allen
"Get everything soy wrapped as the pieces are larger than other sushi places, but Chef Nagao is almost always present and we really enjoy his sushi...."
Michael Kellagher
Koi
91/100 (2509 ratings)
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"It’s a really nice restaurant. The reservation service is very cool (you get to verify you’re still coming in the day of your reservation with a..."
Rozanata
"I wasn't sure what to expect when my daughter chose this place for her graduation dinner.. but wow.. we LOVED everything about it. The food was so..."
Hedieh YS
"Koi restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience. The ambiance is elegant and the service is attentive. The menu showcases a diverse selection of..."
Tina Baghdasaryan
"Koi Los Angeles: A Culinary Masterpiece! I recently had the pleasure of dining at Koi Los Angeles, and I must say, it was an absolute delight! The..."
christopher warren
"Super impressed! I sometimes get a bit intimidated going to ultra trendy restaurants, but this wasn’t the least bit intimidating. The staff..."
Angie Bee
"Excellent service! The staff was very attentive and on point. I really loved the lobster tacos and the Kobe pot stickers as shared plates. Their..."
Michael Kam
"Wow! Just wow! Everything we ate here tasted fantastic! The ambience was very pleasant not overly loud and it was so nice inside! We ordered the..."
Jade Blake
"I simply love it here even if they renovated. I love the ambiance. I make my sister travel to eat here with me and have a fun night like i can come..."
Sonia
"We had some nice bites here. The service and ambience were excellent. Our waiter was very knowledgeable about the menu and offered us great..."
Po Wah Moon
"Excellent sushi & service! Koi is worth going & celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or just the little celebrations of life! I just moved to L.A...."
Sydney Ruddock
Miya Sushi
91/100 (387 ratings)
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"Great, we don't eat much sushi but it's our to go place. Service is always great and the food is excellent. Prices aren't insane either. ..."
Sonia Just
"The best place for sushi and the best service! I go back again and again and again... I have been a customer for over 20+ years. I always introduce..."
Elizabeth Sung
"This place is just amazing!! Great service, sushi on point!! being coming here for the past 4yrs and it's always an awesome experience!! highly..."
Edwin Salgado
"Great fish quality, simple and price isn’t bad..."
Amy Chai
"What a special place. Incredible service, delicious food, and awesome..."
Christina Sorensen Soukounian
"Excelente, excellent service, I have so many years eating and this please. I..."
Aracely Lemus
"The best sushi in the valley we go there about once a month and every time we do it's great The Service Is Also great. Thank you miya..."
Sean Soukounian
"Fresh, great food. Here in the Valley! Don't miss this..."
Rory L Baggao
"Been going here over 22 years! Always consistent, friendly and welcoming service! Best tempura I've ever..."
Bob Bustamante
"Have been coming here for years, love it!! My first choice when considering sushi or Japanese..."
Gloria Garcia
"Best sushi in town. Family operated. Actually from Japan. Awesome appetizers..."
Michael Oei
"This place is the..."
Kerry Norman
"I love Miya sushi! I've been going there for..."
Patricia Guzman
"OMG, Miya is our FAVORITE sushi bar in town. Can't be..."
Jane English
"Exactly what sushi-ya should..."
Daniel Velasco
"Wonderful place. I have been going here for the past 10 years or so. The Sushi is perfect every time. There are always new and exciting dishes to try..."
Keith
"My favourite local sushi bar, in the tradition of older bars Small with just 9 tables and bar sushi is terrific, large pieces with interesting..."
Krmrn
"Great Lunch Specials. Good place to go for lunch. Have inexpensive lunch specials with combo plates of soup, rolls and more. Quick and friendly..."
JJevons
"Nice neighborhood place. Very fresh. Personable..."
Vladimir
"Coming here for over 30 years! I've been to a wide range of Japanese restaurants -- from the really fancy expensive to the simple and cheap. This..."
Karl A
"Solid sushi place with probably the best service in town. Usually sit at the bar and get hamachi Kama and yellow tail belly. Their scallop is really..."
Paul Huynh
"Eat here often. Food quality and taste is excellent and the staff is excellent. If you like Sushi, they have that too. Would definitely..."
Re “RWH” Ho
"Dear little place with quick service when they're not busy very fresh and tasty and reasonable prices for good sushi..."
Patty Sims
"Really cute place, delicious sushi and food. They seem to really care about their restaurant, hoping to be back..."
Steve
"Great sushi and tempura. I got the spicy tuna, California and Yellowtail rolls. Next time,..."
Melanie Ragone
"My favorite sushi restaurant. I moved, this used to be my neighborhood but now I live in the San Gabriel Valley but any time I am in the San..."
Michael Georgia
"Best sushi I've had in the valley. Give them all your money and business, they deserve..."
Elijah Lee
"Came here for a solo dinner and had a great experience here. The owners are SUPER nice. Service was soooo fantastic!!! Pricing is fair and sushi is..."
Mindia Music Studio
"I ordered salmon roe, jumbo scallops, and the teriyaki chicken dinner with tempura. I forgot to order the teriyaki sauce on the side. I don't like..."
Mary Benson