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1. Nobu Los Angeles
4.5
Awesome(3578)
Price: Very Expensive
• Kyoto-style • West Hollywood
Booked 90 times today
Nobu Los Angeles in West Hollywood is not just a dining hotspot; it's a cocktail lover's paradise. This upscale Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant is renowned for its meticulously crafted cocktails, which perfectly complement its exquisite cuisine. The chic bar offers a curated selection of innovative cocktails that have diners raving. Guests frequently highlight the "amazing margaritas," praising the bar for its creativity and precision. The sophisticated ambiance enhances the experience, making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a night out. With its top-tier cocktails and exceptional service, Nobu Los Angeles stands out as a premier destination for cocktail enthusiasts.
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2. Maison Kasai at Level 8
4.3
Awesome(90)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Downtown
Maison Kasai at Level 8 in Downtown Los Angeles offers an extraordinary steak experience that marries the art of teppanyaki with the finesse of French and Japanese culinary techniques. Renowned for its tantalizing A5 Wagyu prepared sukiyaki-style, this restaurant provides a "next level" teppanyaki adventure, as one delighted reviewer shared. With each steak cooked to perfection and paired with exquisite sauces, diners are treated to a sensory feast. Chef Joshua Gil's Michelin-starred expertise ensures every bite is a masterpiece, while the lively ambiance and engaging chefs add a touch of theatrical flair. Maison Kasai is a must-visit for steak aficionados.
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3. La Boheme
4.7
Exceptional(4725)
Price: Moderate
• Kyoto-style • West Hollywood
Booked 74 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of West Hollywood, La Boheme is a culinary gem that promises an exquisite journey through Global, International cuisine. Its menu, brimming with New American dishes infused with French flair, offers a unique and multifaceted dining experience. Guests rave about the "amazing experience" and "delicious food," with the ambiance being described as "enchanting" and "romantic." The restaurant's charm is further enhanced by its captivating setting—whether inside by the glowing fireplace or outside under magical string lights. With impeccable service and an atmosphere that stimulates all senses, La Boheme is a must-visit destination for any discerning diner.
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4. Sasabune Beverly hills
4.9
Exceptional(169)
Price: Very Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Beverly Hills
Booked 11 times today
Sasabune Beverly Hills stands out as a premier destination for authentic Japanese cuisine, renowned for its exceptional Omakase experience. Diners are treated to a culinary journey where "the chefs are true artists of their craft," crafting sushi masterpieces with the freshest fish and meticulous technique. The traditional Japanese dining style, featuring Chef's choice sashimi, sushi, and hand rolls, has been praised as "quite possibly the best sushi place" by patrons who have experienced sushi worldwide. The restaurant's commitment to quality and subtle yet deft use of flavor makes it a must-visit for sushi enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary dining experience.
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5. Sushi Palace
4.4
Awesome(111)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Hollywood
Booked 4 times today
Sushi Palace in Hollywood, Los Angeles, offers an extraordinary Japanese dining experience that truly stands out for its authenticity and quality. The Executive Chef Max Dahlinger has crafted an exclusive menu using premium ingredients like A5 Wagyu and Kaluga Imperial Caviar, ensuring a memorable taste journey. Guests rave about the "incredibly fresh and beautifully presented sushi," with dishes like the black cod with miso described as "pure heaven on a plate." The ambiance is both elegant and vibrant, perfect for any occasion, from date nights to girls' nights out. Experience "the best sushi in LA," where every dish is a masterpiece of flavor and presentation.
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6. Sora
5.0
Exceptional(4)
Price: Moderate
• Kyoto-style • Central Los Angeles
Booked 7 times today
Sora is a casual temaki bar specializing in open-style sushi hand rolls. Our menu features signature temaki, including crunchy varieties, as well as takes on the classics and a special vegan section. The open-style temaki allows guests to enjoy a wide variety of flavors, in each fun-to-eat, visually tempting bite. We also serve Japanese-inspired snacks and appetizers, along with a selection of beer, sake, wine and cocktails available on tap and by the bottle.
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7. The Penthouse at Mastro's, Beverly Hills
4.5
Awesome(2370)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Beverly Hills
Booked 32 times today
The Penthouse at Mastro's in Beverly Hills offers an extraordinary seafood dining experience that is nothing short of "perfection." Known for its world-class service and elegant atmosphere, this sophisticated venue takes pride in its exceptional seafood offerings. Diners rave about the "sautéed shrimp appetizer" and customizable "seafood tower," which are must-tries for any seafood enthusiast. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authentic flavors is evident in every dish, making it a standout choice for seafood lovers. With impeccable service and an ambiance enhanced by live music, The Penthouse at Mastro’s ensures a memorable dining experience that keeps guests coming back.
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8. Lucky Mizu at Level 8
4.4
Awesome(64)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Downtown
Experience Japanese culinary tradition at Lucky Mizu, a restaurant that feels like dining in a music box. Beneath a 40-foot Earth Harp, guests will indulge in a selection of sushi and sashimi and explore the art of cooking with water - featuring shabu-shabu (boil) and seiro-mushi (steam), featuring the world’s finest meats, seafood, and fresh produce, all beautifully presented.The ethereal space is lined with cherry blossoms, good luck charms, and butterfly infinity mirrors. When performers play the Earth Harp and drums at the center of the room, the entire restaurant turns into an enormous, immersive musical instrument.Please note that we are an Adults Only (21+) restaurant after 9:00 PM. Parking validation is available.For parties of 7 or more, please email restaurants@level8dtla.com.
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9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Beverly Hills, CA | La Cienega
4.6
Exceptional(1272)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Beverly Hills
Booked 21 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Beverly Hills offers an exceptional and authentic Barbecue experience that stands out for its quality and taste. Renowned as the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, it invites diners to become the chef, grilling premium meats like the beloved Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib over a smokeless grill. Guests rave about the "juicy, fresh, and very appetizing" meats and the "amazing service" that accompanies each visit. The upbeat dining environment, enhanced by "friendly staff" and a menu that never disappoints, makes Gyu-Kaku a must-visit for both seasoned BBQ lovers and newcomers alike.
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10. HATCH
4.6
Exceptional(653)
Price: Expensive
• Kyoto-style • Downtown
Booked 22 times today
HATCH in Downtown Los Angeles is a cocktail bar that stands out with its inventive and vibrant mixology experience. The bar is renowned for its craft cocktails that perfectly complement the izakaya-inspired menu. Guests rave about the "tasty cocktail program" and the "unique and must-try" drinks, highlighting the bar's expertise in crafting exceptional beverages. The selection of Japanese whiskies and creative cocktails adds an authentic touch, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts. With a lively atmosphere and "outstanding service," HATCH promises a memorable evening of sipping innovative drinks in a trendy, energetic setting.
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