One time the topic of “best soba in LA” came up, other than Otafuku , someone recommended Ichimiann Bamboo Garden. Also hidden away in the Torrance/Gardena area, Ichimiann locates on a quiet small empty street that’s easy to miss. The interior is hole-in-the-wall and very small. The place was quite packed when we were there, […]
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Ichimiann Bamboo Garden (Torrance)
By Joan in 17: South Bay, Favorite Food EntriesOtafuku (Gardena)
By Freda in 17: South Bay, Favorite Food EntriesBack to LA. We went back to that wonderful Soba/Udon place Otafuku (see old post). If they could make common dish like Oyakodon so delicious, I’m willing to give another item a try — the other common Japanese dish that I don’t usually like: cutlet. Katsudon – Juicy Pork Cutlet Bowl Thinly pounded pork (Borkshire) […]
Rikyu (Little Tokyo)
By Joan in 06: Downtown LAA traditional Japanese noodle place that serves soba and Udon in the 2nd floor of Weller Court at Little Tokyo. It was empty when we went in, while Curry House and Orochon Ramen (which I don’t get the appeal of, but to each and his own) in the same plaza were packed. There’re not as […]
Sanuki No Sato (Torrance)
By Freda in 17: South BayOnce again we came to this famous soba house at Torrance. We wanted to order the Sea Urchin Udon but they were out… Sanshoku Wariko Soba – Trio of mini sobas consisted 1) salmon roe, 2) seasoned herring grated nagaimo yam (my fav), 3) nameko mushrooms. The bowls looked smaller than the photos suggested. Fresh […]