Best Asian Restaurants in Studio City

19 restaurants available nearby

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1. TAO Asian Bistro - Los Angeles

4.6

Exceptional(4110)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Hollywood

Booked 119 times today

TAO Asian Bistro in Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a top-tier destination for authentic Chinese cuisine, celebrated for its "fantastic" food and "vibrant and luxurious atmosphere." Guests consistently rave about their experiences, highlighting the "delicious" dishes and "outstanding" service. The restaurant's ambiance, emphasized by a stunning 16-foot Quan Yin statue, provides a perfect backdrop for everything from romantic dinners to lively celebrations. Patrons particularly adore the shareable plates and recommend the "spicy crispy tuna" and "black cod." TAO has cemented its reputation as a culinary landmark in Los Angeles, where every visit is more than just a meal—it's an event.

2. Katana

4.8

Exceptional(2450)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • West Hollywood

Booked 23 times today

Katana in West Hollywood stands as a beacon of Asian cuisine, particularly celebrated for its innovative Japanese offerings. Nestled on the iconic Sunset Strip, Katana delivers an experience that diners describe as nothing short of "amazing" with its "fabulous food and ambiance." Guests rave about the "delicious dishes" like the baked crab rolls and the robata grill, emphasizing both the freshness and the flair with which the food is served. The ambiance, enriched by live DJs and dramatic candlelight, adds an irresistible charm, making Katana not just a meal but an event. Reviewers consistently highlight the exceptional service, with one noting, "The service from Jay and the manager were bar none top notch!" making Katana a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and upscale Asian dining experience.

3. MainRo

4.6

Exceptional(253)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Hollywood

Booked 16 times today

MainRo in Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a culinary gem that transports diners into a world of exquisite French cuisine with a unique twist. This sophisticated venue melds bold French flavors with Japanese and Vietnamese influences, creating a sensory delight of aromas and tastes. Reviewers rave about the "phenomenal appetizers" and highlight dishes like the "king crab tacos" and "truffle mushroom pasta" as must-tries. The ambiance, akin to a "modern technological Moulin Rouge," complements the dining experience with live performances, making MainRo not just a meal but an unforgettable event. As one diner put it, the food is "out of this world," ensuring that each visit is a spectacular celebration of French culinary artistry.

4. Formosa Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(1035)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • West Hollywood

Booked 42 times today

The Formosa Cafe is a restaurant and bar founded in 1939 and located at 7156 Santa Monica Boulevard at the intersection with North Formosa Avenue, in West Hollywood, California.The restaurant has a long history of movie star and film industry patronage due to its close proximity to studio lot across the street, which began as the United Artists lot and was later owned by Warner Bros. Generations of movie stars such as Humphrey Bogart and Clark Gable have eaten meals at The Formosa. Frank Sinatra is reputed to have spent many nights at the Formosa in the 1950s, pining over Ava Gardner.After a brief 2 year hiatus, a complete refurbishment, and a tremendous menu update The Formosa Cafe has returned to serve the Los Angeles community once again.

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5. Cafe Sierra at Hilton Universal City

4.3

Awesome(1619)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • Universal City

Booked 65 times today

Los Angeles’ ultimate seafood & prime rib buffet featuring high quality and locally sourced selections of seafood paired with a multi-cultural feast inspired by flavors from around the world. Enjoy all you can eat king crab legs, steamed lobster, oysters, shrimp, roasted duck, prime rib, filet, sushi, and bottomless beer/wine sips!

6. Queen Violet Weho

4.7

Exceptional(390)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • West Hollywood

Booked 11 times today

At Queen Violet in West Hollywood, the essence of Thai cuisine is brought to life through the innovative and heartfelt creations of Chef Sara Thongchoet. Known for her authentic and delicious dishes, Chef Sara has crafted a menu that dazzles with traditional Thai flavors and modern twists. Guests rave about the “mouthwatering” pad Thai and the "yummilicious noodles," which showcase the quality and authenticity of the cuisine. The restaurant's enchanting floral courtyard adds to the allure, making it a "magical place" for any occasion. Diners consistently praise the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, making Queen Violet a must-visit destination for lovers of genuine Thai cuisine.

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7. P.F. Chang's - Sherman Oaks

4.4

Awesome(228)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Sherman Oaks

Booked 1 time today

P.F. Chang's in Sherman Oaks stands out as a beacon of Pan-Asian cuisine, offering a delectable mix of Asian, Thai, Korean, Japanese, Mongolian, and Chinese dishes. Their commitment to authenticity and quality is evident in popular dishes like the Mongolian Beef, Chang's Spicy Chicken, and their signature Chicken Lettuce Wraps. Customers rave about the "phenomenal" sauces and the "flawless experience" provided by the attentive staff, especially the highly praised Ash, who is consistently mentioned for his outstanding service. Whether you're enjoying a family meal or a romantic dinner, P.F. Chang's promises a memorable dining experience with every visit, making it a must-visit location in Sherman Oaks for anyone seeking top-notch Pan-Asian fare.

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8. Uchi West Hollywood

4.7

Exceptional(135)

Price: Very Expensive

• Asian • West Hollywood

Booked 9 times today

At Uchi West Hollywood, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of West Hollywood, the essence of authentic Japanese cuisine is celebrated with an innovative twist. Spearheaded by James Beard Award-winning Chef Tyson Cole, Uchi presents a non-traditional approach that dazzles the palate. Patrons rave about the "best sushi dining in LA!" and commend the "impeccable" service and atmosphere that make every visit unforgettable. The restaurant's omakase experience is a journey through exquisite tastes and artful presentations, described as "visually breathtaking and flavors that are still lingering in our minds." Uchi's commitment to quality and creativity makes it a pinnacle of Asian cuisine, providing an unparalleled dining experience that keeps guests returning for more.

9. Sushi Dan

4.4

Awesome(34)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • 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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10. C.O.D. Seafood & Raw Bar

4.9

Exceptional(684)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.

Booked 3 times today

At C.O.D Seafood & Raw Bar, located in the bustling Beverly/Fairfax area of Los Angeles, sushi lovers are treated to an unforgettable dining experience that marries Californian flair with Asian-inspired cuisine. The restaurant's commitment to freshness is exemplified in its sushi offerings, which are made from fish that is never frozen, ensuring each bite is packed with the true flavors of the sea. Patrons rave about their sushi, noting the "Bluefin toro handroll" for its exceptional quality, despite the minor hiccup with the rice temperature. The ambiance, coupled with the attentive service, makes C.O.D a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch sushi in a trendy setting. As one diner put it, the experience is "absolutely amazing," making it clear why this spot stands out in the competitive Los Angeles sushi scene.

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Craig
Los Angeles •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The ambiance of the restaurant was great, food was amazing wish they gave you a little more tho for the price , waiter was great too
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4.6
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Charlesvip
Los Angeles •18 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
All of the selections are excellent the best Buffet in Los Angeles by far!!!
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Cafe Sierra at Hilton Universal CityPrice: Very Expensive• Seafood• Universal City
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4.3
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Jason
Orange County •33 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
It was my first time at Formosa Cafe, I had a great experience. Great food and service. It was real treat to eat at a historical restaurant.
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Formosa CafePrice: Expensive• Asian• West Hollywood
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4.6
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Steph
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Our table host was London, she was amazing. Variety of entertainment was great! Food was great, so were the drinks.
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MainRoPrice: Expensive• Asian• Hollywood
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4.6
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Taylorvip
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 14, 2024
Food was delicious and service was amazing. Wednesday nights are pretty nice & chill here but everything was perfection!
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KatanaPrice: Moderate• Asian• West Hollywood
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4.8

Discover best Asian restaurants in Studio City

Discover the vibrant Asian dining scene in Studio City, Los Angeles, where a variety of restaurants offer an authentic taste of Asian cuisine, right in the heart of the San Fernando Valley / Valencia area. These establishments showcase a rich diversity of flavors from across Asia, including unique dishes that cater to a range of palates and preferences. Patrons can expect to find everything from traditional sushi and sashimi to innovative fusion dishes that blend Eastern and Western culinary traditions. Each restaurant provides a unique atmosphere, from casual dining spots to elegant, upscale settings, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all types of diners. The commitment to quality and authenticity is evident in the fresh ingredients and meticulous preparation of each dish. Studio City's Asian restaurants are not just about great food; they also offer a welcoming environment and attentive service, making them perfect destinations for both casual meals and special occasions. This area is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the best of Asian cuisine in Los Angeles.

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19 restaurants available nearby

1. TAO Asian Bistro - Los Angeles

2. Katana

3. MainRo

4. Formosa Cafe

5. Cafe Sierra at Hilton Universal City

6. Queen Violet Weho

7. P.F. Chang's - Sherman Oaks

8. Uchi West Hollywood

9. Sushi Dan

10. C.O.D. Seafood & Raw Bar

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