Tofu Village

This airy spot serves up juicy chicken sandwiches and crispy wings, with a fun vibe and friendly service that makes it a neighborhood favorite.

Nestled in a Gardena strip mall, Sonagi is an intimate omakase experience where Chef Daniel crafts delightful, seasonally-inspired dishes with local flair.

Burjstar Restaurant serves mouthwatering Mediterranean delights like shawarma and hummus in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with top-notch service.

Otafuku is a cozy, family-run izakaya in Gardena renowned for its handmade soba noodles and delectable tempura, making it a go-to for authentic Japanese comfort food.

At Akane Chaya, dive into hearty Japanese-style pasta and curries amid soothing jazz tunes in a cozy, family-friendly spot that’s been a local favorite since 1991.

Nestled in a cozy strip mall, Torimatsu is a must-visit yakitori haven where skilled chefs serve up expertly grilled chicken skewers and traditional Japanese staples in a relaxed atmosphere.

In a tucked-away corner of Gardena, this charming little bakery specializes in soft, delightful mochi and manju, making every bite a taste of tradition.

Nestled in a bustling Gardena plaza, Sweet Rice is a chic dessert haven serving up traditional Thai treats, hearty noodle soups, and Instagram-worthy mango sticky rice in an inviting, casual atmosphere.

Nestled in a busy Gardena strip mall, Fukagawa serves up comforting bowls of authentic Japanese soba and udon, complete with cozy pagoda-style decor.

Gardena Bowl Coffee Shop is a charming old-school diner tucked inside a bowling alley, serving up hearty Hawaiian and American comfort food like the crave-worthy Hawaiian Royal—eggs, Portuguese sausage, and rice that hits all the right notes.