4 Best Tapas Restaurants In Downey / Norwalk / Santa Fe Springs

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1. Girl & the Goat L.A.

4.7

Exceptional(4033)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Downtown

Booked 64 times today

Girl & the Goat L.A., nestled in the bustling Downtown Los Angeles, shines as a beacon of culinary excellence in the world of Tapas/Small Plates. Chef Stephanie Izard brings a delightful mix of bold, innovative flavors to the table, offering a mouth-watering variety of dishes that celebrate both local Californian produce and global influences. Diners rave about the unique and delectable options, such as the "amazing" curried goat and the "must-try" goat empanadas, complemented by a thoughtful selection of wines and craft cocktails. The atmosphere is described as both "hip and trendy," perfect for a lively dining experience. With its commitment to quality and a "fantastic service," Girl & the Goat L.A. is a top destination for anyone looking to indulge in exceptional Tapas and Small Plates in a vibrant setting.

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2. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cerritos, CA | Landmark Square

4.4

Awesome(412)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Long Beach

Booked 14 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Cerritos, CA, is a gem for authentic Japanese cuisine, particularly its world-renowned yakiniku. A favorite since its founding in Tokyo in 1996, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience where guests become the chefs, grilling premium meats right at their tables. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "best-seller Harami Skirt Steak" and "Prime Kalbi Short Rib," highlighting the freshness and superior quality of the offerings. Reviews consistently praise the attentive service and enjoyable atmosphere, with one guest noting, "The food is always amazing." Whether it’s a family gathering or a special celebration, Gyu-Kaku provides a magical setting and exceptional Japanese dishes that keep patrons coming back.

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3. Mr. Tempo Cantina & Sports Bar

3.5

Very Good(1)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • La Habra

*WALK-INS ALWAYS WELCOME* Tempo Cantina brings Latin flavor to Orange County and Los Angeles from creative founder and owner MR.TEMPO. Come for the atmosphere, but stay for the food. You will find all of your favorite Latin dishes infused with Asian flavors. Join us Happy Hour everyday, Weekend Brunch or Taco Tuesday for a dining experience like you’ve never experienced before!

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4. Kombu Sushi & Sake - Arts District

4.7

Exceptional(69)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Little Tokyo

Booked 5 times today

Kombu Sushi & Sake in the Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles is a must-visit for sushi lovers. Family-owned and celebrated for its authentic Japanese cuisine, Kombu offers "super fresh and delicious" sushi in a "cozy and inviting" atmosphere. Patrons rave about the "buttery and flavorful fish," with dishes like the citron roll and the yellowtail jalapeño consistently impressing. The quality of the sushi is consistently praised, with one guest noting the fish was "incredibly smooth." The restaurant's commitment to quality and hospitality shines, making it a beloved spot in Little Tokyo. As one review sums it up, "This place is so good! It’s our go-to date spot."

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Girl & the Goat L.A.

2. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cerritos, CA | Landmark Square

3. Mr. Tempo Cantina & Sports Bar

4. Kombu Sushi & Sake - Arts District

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