Sweet Rice

Savory Gourmet is your go-to spot in L.A. for importing top-notch specialty foods, from caviar to charcuterie, all at unbeatable prices.

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.

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.

Chikara Mochi in Gardena serves beautifully crafted, bite-sized mochi, bursting with authentic flavors and artistry, perfect for gifts or a sweet treat.

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.

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

This cozy Korean eatery specializes in comforting stews like Yuk Gae Jang and Bossam, offering a refreshing twist to traditional BBQ with fresh, flavorful dishes.

Nestled within the Tokyo Central food court, Kagura specializes in mouthwatering tonkatsu with standout options like their juicy mille feuille katsu, all at wallet-friendly prices.

Tucked away in the South Bay, this informal Japanese eatery serves up comforting bowls of charcoal-grilled yakitori, ramen, and sushi, reminiscent of Tokyo's cozy alleyways.

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.