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1. So Sushi
4.8
Exceptional(104)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Tarzana
Booked 29 times today
At So Sushi in Tarzana, Los Angeles, the art of sushi reaches remarkable heights, blending traditional Japanese techniques with a creative flair. Celebrated for its "top notch" fish, So Sushi ensures each dish is about quality over quantity, allowing the natural flavors to shine through, as one guest raved, "The freshest presentation of sushi!!! This is heavy and loaded with mayo etc – there is no disguising the fish with lots of sauces etc because the fish is top notch! Soooo good". The sushi chefs at So Sushi, described as professional and inventive, craft dishes that make patrons feel like part of the family, enhancing the dining experience with their warmth and expertise. Whether it's their exquisite sashimi, the beloved crunchy sushi roll, or the unique garlic edamame, every dish is a testament to their commitment to excellence. It's no wonder that visitors consistently declare it the best sushi spot in the valley, making So Sushi a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and exceptional Japanese dining experience.
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2. King's Fish House - Calabasas
4.6
Exceptional(4636)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Calabasas
Booked 83 times today
King's Fish House in Calabasas stands out as a premier destination for sushi enthusiasts, offering an authentic and high-quality sushi experience that resonates with both locals and visitors. Established in 1999, this gem located at The Commons off Calabasas Rd., not only boasts a diverse menu but also ensures freshness and innovation with its daily changing selections. Patrons rave about their sushi, with reviews highlighting the freshness and quality. One diner exclaimed, "Yummy sushi and nice server! Great seating outside!" which encapsulates the delightful dining experience at King's Fish House. It's the perfect spot to savor the flavors of expertly prepared sushi in a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic sushi in a comfortable setting.
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3. Benihana - Encino, CA
4.4
Awesome(4713)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Encino
Booked 81 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD restaurant
4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD
4.7
Exceptional(1156)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Sherman Oaks
Booked 47 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Sherman Oaks, CA, is a standout destination for authentic Japanese barbecue, where diners enjoy a unique culinary experience as their own grill masters. Celebrated as the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku offers a magical dining ambiance that's perfect for friends and family. Reviewers consistently praise the quality and taste of dishes like the "super tasty and tender" Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. Fans rave about the "delicious and yummy food" and the engaging experience of cooking premium meats on a smokeless grill. With glowing reviews and a commitment to quality, Gyu-Kaku provides a truly immersive and delightful barbecue experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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5. SHU - Sushi House Unico - Bel Air
4.8
Exceptional(652)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Bel-Air
Booked 13 times today
Nestled in the scenic canyons of Bel Air, SHU - Sushi House Unico offers a unique dining experience that marries the essence of Japanese cuisine with Italian and Latin influences. This culinary fusion, inspired by chef Giacomino Drago, results in standout dishes such as Kobe Beef sashimi and albacore sashimi with shaved truffles, which continuously dazzle the palate. Guests rave about the "exceptional sushi" and the "creative dishes," highlighting favorites like the off-menu caviar truffle pasta and the deep-fried ice cream. The consistent freshness of their sushi makes SHU a beloved "neighborhood gem," as diners appreciate the high-quality food paired with attentive service in a vibrant ambiance. Whether it's a special occasion or a delightful dinner, SHU promises an "amazing" experience that keeps patrons returning for more.
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6. Kaiju Sushi
4.4
Awesome(265)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Sherman Oaks
Booked 14 times today
Kaiju Sushi in Sherman Oaks is a beacon of sushi excellence, where the freshness and quality of the ingredients speak volumes. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "thick pieces of Eel & Toro/Tuna Belly on rice" and proclaim the Scallop Dynamite as "the bomb." This sushi haven is celebrated not only for its "fresh and tasty" offerings but also for its exceptional service, with special mentions of staff members like Diana, who make the dining experience "exceptionally great and fun." Whether it's the inviting ambiance or the scrumptious sushi, Kaiju Sushi stands out as a top choice, with patrons urging, "I would recommend all sushi lovers to come and eat here!!" Dive into a world where each bite is a testament to authentic Japanese culinary artistry at Kaiju Sushi.
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7. Monaco Encino
4.4
Awesome(114)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Encino
Monaco is undergoing a rebranding process, and the restaurant is expected to reopen soon. While we are currently closed for renovations and rebranding, we will still be open for private events and buyouts.
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8. AjiMori House
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Woodland Hills
Booked 5 times today
Discover Aji Mori House, a hidden gem in the heart of Woodland Hills, where the essence of Japanese cuisine comes alive. Meaning "flavor" and "forest" in Japanese, our name embodies a vision of abundance and taste. Owner Ogi Jiimen's passion for Japanese culinary artistry shines through in every dish, blending tradition with innovation. With chefs Jae Jung and Andy Matsuda at the helm, indulge in a refined kaiseki dining experience featuring the finest Wagyu beef and freshest fish. Let each plate at Aji Mori House take you on a journey through Japanese culture and tradition.*We are doing Soft Opening now, during soft opening we are only serving Omakase Course!!
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