8 Best Kyoto-style Restaurants In La Palma

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cerritos, CA | Landmark Square restaurant

1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cerritos, CA | Landmark Square

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Long Beach

Booked 35 times today

Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other!Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!

2. Tokyo Noir

4.7

Exceptional(79)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Long Beach

Booked 34 times today

Tokyo Noir in Long Beach is the ultimate destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a world-class bar experience. Co-concepted by restaurateur Jesse Duron and acclaimed mixologist Kevin Lee, it boasts a cocktail menu that is both "creative and delicious," according to delighted patrons. As the only certified Ice Master outside of Japan, Lee's expertise shines through in every exquisite drink, from the "Okinawa Gimlet" to the "Astro Boy." This intimate speakeasy combines top-notch cocktails with "exquisite tapas-type plates," creating a unique and immersive atmosphere. Whether you're drawn by the "impressive Japanese whiskey selection" or the vibrant vibes, Tokyo Noir promises an unforgettable night out.

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3. Nova Kitchen & Bar

4.3

Awesome(891)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Garden Grove / Westminster

Booked 31 times today

Nova Kitchen & Bar is a shining beacon of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine in Garden Grove, offering a dining experience that tantalizes the senses. With its inventive blend of Japanese, Korean, and Mexican influences, Nova transforms traditional Asian flavors into "imaginative new ways," creating a culinary journey unlike any other. Diners rave about its "excellent quality of fish" and unique dishes like the Novaruption shortribs, which have become standout favorites. The atmosphere is vibrant and sophisticated, making it the perfect backdrop for savoring their expertly crafted dishes and signature cocktails. Nova truly delivers an unforgettable, "ethereal and magical" dining adventure.

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4. Kobe Japanese Steak House, Teppan & Sushi

4.6

Exceptional(1031)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Seal Beach

Booked 10 times today

Kobe Japanese Steak House, Teppan & Sushi in Seal Beach offers a delightful American dining experience, blending a theatrical teppanyaki performance with high-quality cuisine. This restaurant is celebrated for its "remarkable teppan service" and "high quality food for great prices," making it a true standout in the community. Guests rave about the "fantastic service" and "awesome ambiance," perfect for special occasions or a casual night out. The chefs here are not only skilled in creating delicious dishes but also transform each meal into an entertaining show. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, Kobe guarantees a memorable dining experience for all.

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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Huntington Beach, CA | Ocean Plaza

4.7

Exceptional(1158)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Huntington Beach

Booked 33 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Huntington Beach is a top-notch destination for authentic Japanese Barbecue. Revered for its “excellent tasting, fresh food that is well-seasoned,” this restaurant offers a unique yakiniku experience where diners become the chefs, grilling premium meats right at their table. Highlights include the must-try Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, which are consistently praised for their quality and flavor. With friendly and attentive staff, many diners rave about the “great service” and “lively atmosphere,” making this a perfect spot for gatherings with friends and family. Discover why it's a favorite among BBQ enthusiasts!

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6. Akashiro Nikkei Sushi

4.6

Exceptional(18)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Fullerton

Booked 7 times today

Akashiro sushi stands as a testament to the harmonious marriage of Japanese precision and Peruvian vibrancy, a radiant phoenix born out of two distinct cultural fires. This artful gastronomic fusion reflects a historical intertwining of two nations, showcasing a culinary landscape that is as diverse as it is enchanting. The cuisine is a breathtaking synthesis, a culinary conversation between two cultures, brimming with subtlety and nuance. It is an embodiment of a journey, a narrative told through vibrant colors and flavors that resonate in every bite. Like the cherry blossoms blooming on a Peruvian mountainside, nikkei cuisine is the expression of unexpected beauty and tradition, a testament to innovation rooted in a deep respect for age-old techniques.

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7. King's Fish House - Huntington Beach

4.6

Exceptional(1649)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Huntington Beach

Booked 25 times today

King's Fish House in Huntington Beach is a shining example of authentic American seafood cuisine, offering diners an experience that is both satisfying and memorable. Known for its "spectacular" food and "wonderful" service, this restaurant delivers an outstanding array of fresh catches, from mouthwatering oysters to succulent lobster rolls. Reviewers have praised the "great service and impressive food," and many highlight the "amazing dinner" experiences. The ambiance is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a casual night out or a special celebration. Dive into the flavors of America’s coastlines at King's Fish House, where every meal is a feast for the senses.

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brea, CA | Brea Downtown restaurant

8. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brea, CA | Brea Downtown

4.6

Exceptional(135)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Brea / La Habra

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Brea, CA, stands out as a top destination for authentic Japanese Barbecue, delighting diners with its exceptional quality and inviting atmosphere. Known for its signature tabletop smokeless grills, guests can savor "premium meats just off the grill," including the must-try Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. Customers rave about the "delicious" food and "attentive" service, creating an unforgettable dining experience. A favorite among locals, Gyu-Kaku continually impresses with its fresh ingredients and impeccable service. Whether it's a date night or a family gathering, this location promises a "magical dining experience" for all BBQ enthusiasts.

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1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cerritos, CA | Landmark Square

2. Tokyo Noir

3. Nova Kitchen & Bar

4. Kobe Japanese Steak House, Teppan & Sushi

5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Huntington Beach, CA | Ocean Plaza

6. Akashiro Nikkei Sushi

7. King's Fish House - Huntington Beach

8. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brea, CA | Brea Downtown

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