Best Kyoto-style Restaurants in San Gabriel

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1. Shin-Sen-Gumi Yakitori & Men-Ya - Alhambra

4.7

Exceptional(20)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Alhambra

Booked 10 times today

Looking for delicious and authentic Japanese dishes? Look no further than Shin-Sen-Gumi Yakitori & Men-Ya Alhambra. Located in the heart of Alhambra, our menu features a wide variety of traditional Japanese dishes, including our famous yakitori. Made with fresh, high-quality ingredients and grilled over binchotan (oak) charcoal, our yakitori has a unique smoky flavor that is sure to please your taste buds. We also have a variety of other Japanese dishes, including udon, ramen, and various Japanese grilled dishes and sides. No matter what you're in the mood for, Shin-Sen-Gumi Yakitori & Men-Ya Alhambra is the perfect destination. Our warm and inviting atmosphere, combined with our friendly staff, will make you feel right at home. So come and join us for a casual meal with friends and family. We can't wait to serve you!

2. Camelia

4.5

Awesome(187)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Arts District

Booked 40 times today

Camelia, nestled in the vibrant Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles, is a French-Japanese bistro that masterfully blends contemporary French cuisine with subtle Japanese influences, creating a unique and unforgettable dining experience. Praised for its "innovative and creative" dishes, Camelia has quickly become a culinary gem in LA. Guests rave about the "exceptional food" and the beautifully designed space, making every visit a delight. Standout dishes include the striped bass with French succotash and the uni otoro toast bites, each described as a taste revelation. With its "friendly and competent service," Camelia ensures a top-notch dining adventure, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to explore the best of contemporary French cuisine with a twist.

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3. Alexander's Steakhouse - Pasadena

4.8

Exceptional(2264)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Pasadena

Booked 30 times today

Alexander's Steakhouse in Pasadena offers an exceptional dining experience that sets it apart as a premier destination for steak enthusiasts. Diners rave about its "perfectly balanced flavors" and "impeccable food," highlighting dishes like the blackened Szechuan numbing spice steak and the Australian wagyu bone-in ribeye. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in its carefully curated menu, which includes dry-aged steaks and a variety of Wagyu options, attracting patrons who appreciate the "sublime" culinary craftsmanship. The full bar and extensive wine list complement the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Guests consistently praise the "stellar service," describing the staff as "warm" and "attentive," ensuring that each meal is not just eaten but celebrated.

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4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Pasadena, CA | Old Town

4.4

Awesome(1656)

Price: Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Pasadena

Booked 72 times today

At Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Pasadena, CA, the allure of authentic Japanese barbecue takes center stage, offering a culinary journey that's both delightful and unique. Celebrated as the "#1 Japanese BBQ brand in the world," this restaurant lets diners become chefs, grilling premium meats right at their tables. The quality of the barbecue is consistently praised, with reviews highlighting the "high quality meat" and the "amazing" experience. Standout dishes like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib are must-tries, ensuring every visit is both flavorful and memorable. Perfect for any gathering, Gyu-Kaku offers an atmosphere where "food and experience, a 10!" come together for a magical dining experience.

5. Eigikutei

4.8

Exceptional(87)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Little Tokyo

Booked 11 times today

Eigikutei in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, offers an exquisite Shabu-shabu experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. Diners rave about the Shabu-shabu, describing it as "abundant and delicious" with meticulous care taken in every dish served. The Hannari and Miyazaki Wagyu Shabu-shabu are particularly lauded, with one guest noting both selections are "amazing." The restaurant's atmosphere and service match the high standards of its cuisine, ensuring a memorable dining experience. As one reviewer puts it, Eigikutei's Shabu-shabu is worth the visit, making it an essential destination for those seeking authentic Japanese flavors in the heart of Los Angeles.

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6. Sushi Roku - Pasadena

4.8

Exceptional(1217)

Price: Moderate

• Kyoto-style • Pasadena

Booked 14 times today

Sushi Roku combines the finest, freshest fish from pristine waters around the globe with the kind of artistry that can only be provided by a mature sushi chef ensuring superlative traditional sushi, together with a splash of California innovation. Sushi Roku is a pioneer of contemporary sushi, incorporating diverse, non-traditional ingredients from Latin America (e.g. jalapeños) and Europe (e.g. olive oil) into its edible works of art. This unique culinary experience that bridges past and present is the result of an eagerness to embrace new ideas and a profound respect for tradition. Sushi Roku’s bold and diverse menu also offers an array of hot and cold specialty appetizers and an extensive selection of exotic entrées.

7. TENSHO

4.9

Exceptional(70)

Price: Very Expensive

• Kyoto-style • Little Tokyo

Booked 7 times today

TENSHO, nestled in the vibrant heart of Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, is a beacon of Kaiseki cuisine, offering an authentic Japanese dining experience. Since its opening, TENSHO has won the hearts of diners with its "exquisite flavor" and "premium experience for special occasions," as noted in glowing reviews. The restaurant's 23-year veteran chef, trained in traditional Japanese cookery, masterfully crafts each dish to perfection, ensuring a "consistently outstanding" Kaiseki journey. Patrons rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" A5 wagyu and the "superb" multi-course omakase, highlighting the freshness and quality of the ingredients. With a "very caring, nice service" and a "relaxed atmosphere," TENSHO is undoubtedly a jewel in Los Angeles’s culinary crown, perfect for those seeking a genuine taste of Japan.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Shin-Sen-Gumi Yakitori & Men-Ya - Alhambra

2. Camelia

3. Alexander's Steakhouse - Pasadena

4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Pasadena, CA | Old Town

5. Eigikutei

6. Sushi Roku - Pasadena

7. TENSHO

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