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Best Japanese Restaurants in Sherman Oaks

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A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD restaurant
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.
A photo of SHU - Sushi House Unico - Bel Air restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(652)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Bel-Air
Booked 16 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.
A photo of Kaiju Sushi restaurant
4.4
Awesome(265)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Sherman Oaks
Booked 9 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.
A photo of Benihana - Encino, CA restaurant
4.4
Awesome(4711)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Encino
Booked 95 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 Leona's restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(344)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Studio City
Booked 20 times today
The first modern social club in Studio City devoted to community, divine cuisine, and celebration. Featuring high end Japanese cuisine.
A photo of Teru Sushi restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(614)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Studio City
Booked 27 times today
At Teru Sushi in Studio City, the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine is celebrated with every dish served. Since its inception in 1979, this gem has been at the forefront of the sushi craze in LA, captivating diners with its "consistently high quality of food" and "friendly efficient service." Guests frequently laud the freshness and uniqueness of selections, particularly noting how even the California roll stands out due to its use of real crab. A patron enthused, "Everything is melt in your mouth good." The enchanting back patio, complete with a zen garden, enhances the dining experience, making Teru Sushi not just a meal, but a destination. Whether it's the innovative 'Twilight roll' or the exquisite sashimi, each visit promises a delightful culinary journey, making it a must-visit for any sushi lover.
A photo of Sushi Tomoki restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(104)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Studio City
Booked 20 times today
Chef Tomoki Hombe - Proudly serving premium sushi in LA.
A photo of Monaco Encino restaurant
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.
A photo of Kahuna Tiki Tu restaurant
4.4
Awesome(29)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Studio City
Booked 1 time today
Kahuna Tiki Tu in Studio City, Los Angeles, is a delightful escape to Polynesian paradise, offering a tantalizing experience with its authentic and quality cuisine. Patrons rave about their "delicious sushi" and "perfect drinks," praising the "tiki vibes" that transport them straight to a tropical getaway. The restaurant’s commitment to authenticity shines through their festive decor and vibrant atmosphere, making every dining experience memorable. One reviewer exclaimed it's a place where "everything is delicious! Service is phenomenal!" and another noted the "lobster mac n cheese may have changed my life." Whether you're celebrating or just in for the flavor, Kahuna Tiki Tu promises an enchanting Polynesian feast.
A photo of Sushi Dan restaurant
4.4
Awesome(34)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Studio City
Sushi Dan in Studio City is a gem for Asian cuisine enthusiasts, particularly those with a penchant for authentic Japanese sushi and sashimi. The restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality is evident, with reviews often highlighting the "fresh, tasty" sushi options like the Crouching Tiger roll, hailed as the best in town. Diners rave about the "modern twist" to the traditional flavors and the consistently "excellent" service. Sushi Dan's atmosphere is described as "a vibe," perfect for family gatherings or casual date nights. It's not just the food that makes Sushi Dan a must-visit; the attentive staff and creative dish presentations contribute to a dining experience that many confirm is "worth every penny."

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Discover best Japanese restaurants in Sherman Oaks

Discover the essence of Japanese cuisine right in the heart of Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, in the serene San Fernando Valley / Valencia area. This vibrant dining scene offers a variety of Japanese restaurants, each bringing a unique twist to traditional and modern Japanese dishes. From expertly prepared sushi to authentic yakiniku barbeque, these establishments cater to all tastes and preferences, ensuring a memorable dining experience. The restaurants in this locale pride themselves on using fresh, high-quality ingredients to create flavorful and visually stunning dishes that transport diners straight to Japan. Patrons can expect not only delicious meals but also exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, making each visit a delightful culinary adventure. Whether you're a local or just visiting, the Japanese restaurants in Sherman Oaks offer an excellent mix of ambience, authenticity, and culinary excellence, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.

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