✦ Cuisine Guide · West Hollywood

Best Japanese Restaurants in West Hollywood

3 curated picks with real TikTok reviews — updated 2026.

3 restaurants

These are the best japanese restaurants in West Hollywood — ranked by quality, curated from over 230 LA restaurants tracked by Forks.LA. Top picks: Sushi Park, n/soto, Uchi West Hollywood.

West Hollywood is one of LA's densest and most consistently excellent restaurant corridors — Santa Monica Blvd and Sunset Strip reward any direction you walk.

Sushi Park

Japanese · Sushi · Omakase  ·  West Hollywood  ·  $$$$

★★★★½ 4.9

West Hollywood's legendary word-of-mouth sushi counter — no menu, no photography, chef's choice only, and one of the highest sushi IQs in Los Angeles

Must-try: Seasonal omakase, Market daily fish, Uni preparations

📍 8539 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

n/soto

Japanese · Izakaya  ·  West Hollywood  ·  $$$

★★★★½ 4.6

Niki Nakayama's West Hollywood izakaya — the approachable sister to n/naka, with wagyu skewers, uni pasta, and Japanese whisky highballs

Must-try: Wagyu beef skewers, Uni pasta, Japanese whisky highball

📍 8265 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046

Uchi West Hollywood

Japanese · Creative Sushi · Izakaya  ·  West Hollywood  ·  $$$

★★★★½ 4.5

James Beard Award-winning Japanese cuisine where Tokyo meets Texas — creative crudo, pristine nigiri

Must-try: Madai Crudo, 10 oz A5 Wagyu Tataki, Hama Chili

📍 9001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 101, West Hollywood, CA 90069

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best japanese restaurant in West Hollywood?

Sushi Park is the top pick — consistently excellent food, a great atmosphere, and the kind of place locals recommend without hesitation.

Is there good japanese food in West Hollywood?

Yes — West Hollywood has 3 strong japanese options ranging from casual neighborhood spots to destination-worthy restaurants. Sushi Park, n/soto, Uchi West Hollywood are the standouts.

Do I need a reservation for japanese restaurants in West Hollywood?

For the top spots, yes — book 3–5 days ahead on Resy or OpenTable, especially for weekend evenings. n/soto is more walk-in friendly if you prefer to be spontaneous.