Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in Pacific Palisades

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1. Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge

4.6

Exceptional(85)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Santa Monica

Booked 2 times today

Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge in Santa Monica is a standout destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its fresh and flavorful dishes that transport diners straight to the shores of the Mediterranean. Nestled in a historic Frank Gehry-designed building, Edgemar offers an ambiance that is as inviting as its menu. Diners rave about the "uniquely tasty" offerings and "exceptional flavor profiles" that are crafted with "authentic spices," making every dish a memorable experience. The "beautiful ambiance" and "fantastic service" further elevate the dining experience, ensuring that Edgemar is not just a meal, but a true culinary journey.

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2. Sushi Roku - Santa Monica

4.6

Exceptional(1143)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Santa Monica

Booked 3 times today

Sushi Roku in Santa Monica offers an unparalleled sushi experience that melds authentic Japanese tradition with innovative flair. Renowned for its "superb sushi" and "exceptional quality," diners rave about the meticulously crafted rolls and the exquisite selection of fish sourced from pristine waters globally. The unique blend of traditional flavors with contemporary ingredients like jalapeños and olive oil creates a "memorable culinary adventure." The restaurant's elegant ambiance, combined with its excellent service, makes it ideal for any occasion, whether a "lively gathering" or an intimate dinner. Sushi Roku stands out as a pioneer of contemporary sushi, ensuring every visit is extraordinary.

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3. Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/Sawtelle

4.8

Exceptional(255)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • West Los Angeles

Booked 14 times today

Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/Sawtelle offers an exceptional barbecue experience that transports diners straight to Tokyo with its authentic flavors and top-quality meats. Located in the vibrant neighborhood of West Los Angeles, this restaurant has been delighting customers for over 60 years. Known for its "perfect cuts" and "outstanding service," Manpuku specializes in a variety of traditional Japanese barbecue dishes that consistently receive rave reviews. Diners frequently compliment the "delicious food" and "great quality meat," making it a top choice for barbecue enthusiasts. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, Manpuku promises a memorable dining experience, ensuring everyone leaves "happy with a full stomach."

4. Hermanito

4.7

Exceptional(514)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • West Los Angeles

Booked 7 times today

Hermanito, located in the vibrant heart of Sawtelle in West Los Angeles, is a cocktail bar that promises a "delightful" experience with its creative Mexican-Asian fusion drinks. Guests rave about the "yummy and pretty looking cocktails" that perfectly complement the restaurant's lively and welcoming ambiance. The cocktails are expertly crafted with a nod to the neighborhood's Japanese heritage, blending new and classic Mexican flavors. "Great cocktails and food" are consistently highlighted by patrons, making it a must-visit spot for cocktail enthusiasts. Whether you're there for Happy Hour or a dinner date, Hermanito ensures an unforgettable cocktail experience.

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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Santa Monica, CA | 3rd Street Promenade

3.9

Excellent(200)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Santa Monica

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Santa Monica offers an unparalleled barbecue experience, blending authentic Japanese yakiniku with top-tier service and atmosphere. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "exceptional quality of meat," with the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib being standout selections. The interactive grilling experience, where "you cook most of your own food," promises a unique dining adventure while the knowledgeable staff ensures guidance when needed. Located on the vibrant 3rd Street Promenade, Gyu-Kaku is not just a meal, but a "magical dining experience" perfect for gatherings or intimate evenings, making it a must-visit barbecue destination.

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6. Izakaya Sasaya (West Los Angeles)

4.2

Awesome(70)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Santa Monica

We offer Japanese comfort food including handrolls, yakitori/robata, sukiyaki, ramen, udon, etc. Pair that with our wide selections of bar inventories - sake, shochu, Japanese craft beer, izakaya style cocktail, etc!

7. Nobu Los Angeles

4.4

Awesome(3565)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • West Hollywood

Booked 57 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.

8. Catch Steak LA

4.5

Awesome(987)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • West Hollywood

Catch Steak LA, nestled at the bustling corner of La Cienega and Melrose Place in West Hollywood, offers a seafood experience that is nothing short of exceptional. Guests rave about the "caviar indulged bluefin tuna tartare" and "scampi buttered roasted langoustines," highlighting the exquisite flavors and freshness of their seafood offerings. This dynamic venue combines a classic steakhouse's authority with the vibrant ambiance of a garden-like oasis, providing a dining experience that is both elegant and approachable. Perfectly balancing quality and authenticity, Catch Steak LA ensures that every seafood dish is a delightful "catch" for discerning palates.

9. Tempura Endo

4.5

Awesome(139)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Beverly Hills

Tempura Endo/Beverly Hills is exquisite and Premium Kyoto-style Tempura in Beverly Hills. Check out premium Endo"s tempura in where our first-branch in U.S.A.

10. La Boheme

4.7

Exceptional(4692)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • West Hollywood

Booked 24 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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27 restaurants available nearby

1. Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge

2. Sushi Roku - Santa Monica

3. Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/Sawtelle

4. Hermanito

5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Santa Monica, CA | 3rd Street Promenade

6. Izakaya Sasaya (West Los Angeles)

7. Nobu Los Angeles

8. Catch Steak LA

9. Tempura Endo

10. La Boheme

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