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- GGregChicago / Illinois •2 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoMagical. Omakase was amazing and filling. Fish was fresh and fantastic.More infoSushi Enya - Little TokyoPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Downtown•4.8
- CChrisLas Vegas •2 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoMrs Fish has been on my list for a while. It was well worth the anticipation!More infoMrs. FishPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Downtown•4.6
- AAnn ESan Francisco Bay Area •1 review5.0Dined on Mar 30, 2025Between the five if us, we ordered almost everything on the menu and so I'm just going to to go ahead recommend everything. 100 percent delicious. I recommend sharing the tapas plates as well as entrees such as the lambchops and the curry & rice.More infoBar AsobuPrice: Expensive• Izakaya• Downtown•5
- OTOpenTable DinerLos Angeles •1 review5.0Dined on Mar 23, 2025Took my girlfriend here for our one year anniversary, it was an amazing experience. Although pricey, service was amazing along with the experience and food. Definitely worth every penny.More infoEigikuteiPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Little Tokyo•4.7
- OOmarVIPGreater Boston •5 reviews5.0Dined on Feb 14, 2025Our favorite date spot in LA. The staff is so friendly and the food is 💯More infoTENSHOPrice: Very Expensive• Shabu-shabu• Little Tokyo•4.9
Discover best Japanese restaurants in Little Tokyo
Explore the rich tapestry of Japanese cuisine in the heart of Downtown and South East LA, including the vibrant Little Tokyo district—an area renowned for its deep cultural heritage and thriving dining scene. Here, you will discover a variety of Japanese restaurants that cater to every palate, from authentic sushi bars and traditional Kaiseki meals to unique yakiniku grilling experiences. These establishments are celebrated for their commitment to quality, showcasing fresh ingredients, meticulous preparation, and exceptional service that often mirrors the culinary experiences found in Japan itself. Each restaurant in Little Tokyo offers a distinctive ambiance, whether you're looking for a cozy family-friendly environment or a sophisticated spot for business meetings. The area's dining scene provides not only a taste of Japan's diverse flavors but also a cultural immersion that makes each meal memorable. Diners consistently praise the area for its variety and authenticity, often noting the attentive staff and beautifully presented dishes. Whether you're a seasoned aficionado of Japanese cuisine or eager to explore new culinary horizons, Downtown and South East LA's Little Tokyo district promises an exquisite dining experience.