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Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Little Tokyo, Los Angeles

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    • 9.0
      Bar$$$$View Menu
      366 E 2nd St (Central Ave), Los Angeles
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      • Kevin R.

        Kevin R. • December 27, 2017Charming bar that specializes in Japanese whiskeys. Special cocktails are beyond. Definitely recommended the Yoshi Island for something different.

    • 9.0
      American$$$$View Menu
      114 E 2nd St, Los Angeles
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      • Jess K.

        Jess K. • July 20, 2017must get the sea bass and scallop ! The snap pea is also a nice side

    • 8.8
      Café$$$$
      450 E 2nd St, Los Angeles
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      • Tea

        Tea • October 6, 2017I loved the matcha smoothie with macadamia. Very good quality. Not watery at all. Can’t wait to go back and try everything else.

    • 8.8
      Bakery$$$$View Menu
      134 Japanese Village Plaza Mall Bldg E, Los Angeles
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      • Kirk Y.

        Kirk Y. • September 3, 2014Try any of the green tea pastries. Or the maple bacon donuts are excellent.

    • 8.8
      Sushi$$$$View Menu
      422 E 2nd St (btw Central & Alameda St.), Los Angeles
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      • Steph S.

        Steph S. • July 2, 2015Sit at the bar and talk to your sushi chefs! Amaebi, uni, and snapper all day 👌🏼

    • 8.8
      Udon$$$$View Menu
      329 E 1st St (btwn San Pedro & Central Ave), Los Angeles
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      • Allyzon T.

        Allyzon T. • March 27, 2013I suggest the seafood ramen. It has a tomato base! Delicious

    • 8.7
      Ramen$$$$
      132 S Central Ave (btwn E 1st & E 2nd St), Los Angeles
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      • JT

        JT • April 19, 2016My favorite ramen in LA. Customizable in terms of salt, onion, etc. always delicious

    • 8.7
      Desserts$$$$
      332 E 2nd St, Los Angeles
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      • DJ .

        DJ . • November 18, 2022So unique and tasty. Can’t recommend this place enough. Gotta get the ube flavoured soft serve.

    • 8.7
      Japanese$$$$View Menu
      418 E 2nd St, Los Angeles
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      • Olive

        Olive • April 20, 2015WAGYU!!!!! Remember to make reservations ahead of time and definitely try the wagyu beef! Service is very good here as well!

    • 8.6
      Ramen$$$$
      457 E 2nd St, Los Angeles
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      • Tonio B.

        Tonio B. • January 17, 2016Personally, my favorite ramen in LA. The Tonkatsu-Shoyu is where it's at - broth is super rich & savory. Take it to the next level by adding the spicy habañero miso.

    • 8.5
      Sushi$$$$View Menu
      347 E 2nd St (btwn Central Ave & San Pedro St), Los Angeles
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      • Samuel J.

        Samuel J. • May 29, 2015Fantastic low key sushi spot. Good yellowtail.

    • 8.4
      Italian$$$$
      432 E 2nd St, Los Angeles
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      • Jole P.

        Jole P. • November 20, 2020Delicious, creamy japanese and italian fusion pasta dishes!

    • 8.4
      Japanese$$$$View Menu
      424 E 2nd St (Alameda), Los Angeles
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      • Ian C.

        Ian C. • August 29, 2021Can’t miss the Uni Risotto. Roasted Green Tea Panna Cotta also stands out. Great service!

    • 8.4
      Tacos$$$$
      353 S Alameda St, Los Angeles
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    • 8.4
      Bar$$$$View Menu
      347 E 1st St (at Central Ave), Los Angeles
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      • Miguel C.

        Miguel C. • May 25, 2014California tempura and shrimp tempura rolls are great! Mimosas are awesome too!

    • 8.3
      Ramen
      359 E 1st St (Central), Los Angeles
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      • Emery M.

        Emery M. • April 20, 2018Pearl salt ramen, Spicy Miso Ramen, eggplant, and takoyaki is delicious.

    • 8.3
      Food Truck$$$$
      Los Angeles
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      • Adrian P.

        Adrian P. • June 9, 2015This delicious truck is at Stumptown in the Arts District on Saturdays. The fried chicken sandwich was fantastic. Juicy, tempura battered fried chicken goodness with coleslaw and honey mustard.

    • 8.3
      Bakery$$$$View Menu
      333 S Alameda St (at E 3rd St), Los Angeles
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      • Hanh N.

        Hanh N. • October 7, 2012Try one of the specialty cream filling flavors, like green tea or pumpkin!

    • 8.2
      Ramen$$$$View Menu
      327 E 1st St (btwn San Pedro St & Central Ave), Los Angeles
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      • Jean-Louis N.

        Jean-Louis N. • December 8, 2014The best Ramen experience since moving back from Fukuoka. The wait for seating is ridiculously long, but the Ramen is worth the wait.

    • 8.2
      Cocktail$$$$
      428 E 2nd St (S Alameda St), Los Angeles
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      • Jason

        Jason • August 26, 2018Pop by between 5pm and 8pm for daily happy hour, which includes $1 off beer and wine, $6 wells, and deals on food.

    • 8.2
      Sushi$$$$
      333 E 2nd St, Los Angeles
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      • Anna S.

        Anna S. • June 22, 2014Salmon cheeks, seared salmon, seared scallops and salmon skin rolls is the stuff here:)

    • 8.1
      Japanese$$$$
      362 E 1st St (Central Ave), Los Angeles
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      • Pingie P.

        Pingie P. • December 27, 2016Pork udon soup is light and delicious. Great for a cool winter day. Pork ramen was spectacular and sushi was fresh and good. I will definitely come back!

    • 8.1
      Desserts$$$$
      107 Japanese Village Plaza Mall (Little Tokyo), Los Angeles
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      • Karla U.

        Karla U. • July 22, 2013It's amazing and wonderful! Soft and delicious! Doesn't crumble right away like other places! :) my fave place! Try some Earl Grey and Rose

    • 8.0
      Japanese$$$$
      117 Japanese Village Plaza Mall (at E 1st St), Los Angeles
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      • TJ J.

        TJ J. • August 21, 2013Their RED BEAN CAKE is BANANAS! MUST EAT ITEM!

    • 8.0
      Pizza$$$$
      141 S Central Ave, Los Angeles
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      • e g.

        e g. • March 18, 2018Sicilian and the Grandma! Square Pies.

    • 8.0
      Restaurant$$$$View Menu
      410 E 2nd St (at S Central Ave), Los Angeles
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      • Mere

        Mere • June 23, 2015The saimin is delicious and super filling. A great find for Hawaiian food in Little Tokyo.

    • 8.0

      27. Spitz

      Mediterranean$$$$View Menu
      371 E 2nd St (at Central Ave), Los Angeles
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      • Berny

        Berny • November 24, 2010Try classic doner wrap, street-car style. Use the aioli garlic sauce for the sweet potato fries not the wrap; it will overpower the great blend of flavors. Cinnamon pita strips w gelato is a plus!

    • 7.9
      Japanese$$$$View Menu
      314 E 2nd St (S. San Pedro Street), Los Angeles
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      • Ron

        Ron • January 25, 2016My fave is #50, Tenshin Chahan Ankake with curry flavoring in the fried rice. It's a shrimp omelette w/gravy over pork fried rice.

    • 7.9
      Sushi$$$$
      316 E 1st St (San Pedro), Los Angeles
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      • Ashy M.

        Ashy M. • November 13, 2011Miso Ramen: extra chashu or the Bacon gachas! If the chef makes oxtails, get them! They go fast!

    • 7.9
      Tea Room$$$$
      369 E 1st St (Alameda), Los Angeles
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      • Cyndi

        Cyndi • July 11, 2013great tea service. Afternoon high tea is super filling. Get the groupon! Great deal :)

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