Posts Tagged ‘Japanese’

March 31, 2009 3

Kiriko Sushi (Sawtelle)

By in 12: Sawtelle, Favorite Food Entries

I finally recover from a severe and never-ending flu, and it’s time to write up some old entries. I’m treated to a friend’s favorite sushi joint, Kiriko on Sawtelle. It stills boggles my mind why I’ve never been here even though I often dine among the stripe. We sat at the bar and were served […]

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March 12, 2009 6

Mama ramen (Lomita)

By in 17: South Bay

Boy was this place far and hard to find. I saw an ad of this ramen place in Japanese free paper and it says they are “female-by-herself-friendly.” I was by myself one day and thought I could check it out. It’s located in a giant strip mall all the way out at Lomita; you can’t […]

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March 3, 2009 4

Tsukiji Restaurant (Gardena)

By in 17: South Bay

Tsukiji Restaurant borrowed its name from the famous fish market in Tokyo. While this small hole-in-the-wall sushi joint at Gardena was known for their cheap and big portion sushi lunch set, we came here for their dinner Uni set. The sushi chef is very talkative, eager to recommend and very friendly. Our neighbors at the […]

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January 29, 2009 3

Asanebo (Studio City)

By in 18: Greater LA, Favorite Food Entries

I went back to the wonderful Asanebo (see old post) to celebrate the birthday of someone special. According to Seat in last post, Asanebo meant “oversleep” in Japanese. This time I’m also getting with the omakase B Course (ended up as $105 pp this time). 1st course as same as my 2nd course from last […]

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January 17, 2009 7

Sushi Sushi (Beverly Hills)

By in 10: Beverly Hills

I came here with a sushi club (basically a small groups of sushi loving friends who meet up once a month to try a different sushi place). At first I was a little taken aback by its name (sound like those bad Korean-owned chain sushi places like “Kabuki”, “SushiQ”…etc), but it’s actually an small, authentic […]

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