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KOJIMA
KOJIMA is a japanese restaurant in Sawtelle in Los Angeles that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
Sawtelle crawllunchdinner
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5.0
Based on 43 reviews
Best Restaurants in Sawtelle, Los Angeles: 12 Picks for 2026
Restaurants in Sawtelle, Los Angeles — sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals.
Dining in Sawtelle, Los Angeles.
12 restaurantsAvg rating 4.6Updated July 2026
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Sun Nong Dan Sawtelle 선농단
Sun Nong Dan Sawtelle 선농단 is a japanese restaurant in Sawtelle in Los Angeles that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
Sawtelle crawllunchdinner
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4.8
Based on 986 reviews
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Tacos y Birria La Unica
Tacos y Birria La Unica is a mexican restaurant in Sawtelle in Los Angeles that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
Birrialunchcasual night
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4.7
Based on 1047 reviews
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Tenkatori Sawtelle (West LA)
Tenkatori Sawtelle (West LA) is a sensible japanese call in Sawtelle in Los Angeles when you want something that usually lands well.
Sawtelle crawllunchdinner
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4.7
Based on 164 reviews
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Mian - Sawtelle I 滋味小面
Mian - Sawtelle I 滋味小面 is an easy japanese option in Sawtelle in Los Angeles to suggest without needing a long explanation.
Sawtelle crawllunchdinner
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4.7
Based on 62 reviews
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OSAKA OHSHO GYOZA&TAPAS
OSAKA OHSHO GYOZA&TAPAS is a japanese restaurant in Sawtelle in Los Angeles that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
Sawtelle crawllunchdinner
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4.6
Based on 26 reviews
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Tsujita LA Artisan Noodles
Tsujita LA Artisan Noodles is a sensible japanese call in Sawtelle in Los Angeles when you want something that usually lands well.
Sawtelle crawllunchdinner
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4.5
Based on 3248 reviews
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Marugame Udon
Marugame Udon is a sensible japanese call in Sawtelle in Los Angeles when you want something that usually lands well.
Sawtelle crawllunchdinner
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4.5
Based on 2003 reviews
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Chinchikurin Sawtelle
Chinchikurin Sawtelle is a japanese restaurant in Sawtelle in Los Angeles that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.
Sawtelle crawllunchdinner
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4.5
Based on 594 reviews
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Midoh - Sawtelle
Midoh - Sawtelle is an easy japanese option in Sawtelle in Los Angeles to suggest without needing a long explanation.
Sawtelle crawllunchdinner
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4.5
Based on 149 reviews
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Guelaguetza Restaurant
Guelaguetza Restaurant is one of the better-known mexican spots in Sawtelle in Los Angeles, which makes it a practical place to start.
Tacoscasual nightlunch
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4.3
Based on 6499 reviews
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Daikokuya - Sawtelle
Daikokuya - Sawtelle is an easy japanese option in Sawtelle in Los Angeles to suggest without needing a long explanation.
Sawtelle crawllunchdinner
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4.3
Based on 1021 reviews
Common questions about dining in Sawtelle
What are the best restaurants in Sawtelle, Los Angeles?
The top restaurants in Sawtelle include KOJIMA, Sun Nong Dan Sawtelle 선농단, Tacos y Birria La Unica. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings and editorial judgment.
What is the highest-rated restaurant in Sawtelle?
KOJIMA is among the highest-rated restaurants in Sawtelle with a 5.0 Google rating across 43 reviews.
TastyPals curates picks based on Google ratings, community reviews, and editorial judgment. Learn how we choose →
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