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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.
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5.0
Based on 43 reviews
Sawtelle · Los Angeles
Best bright Restaurants in Sawtelle
The highest-rated bright spots in Sawtelle, Los Angeles — sorted by Google rating and curated by TastyPals.
10 restaurantsAvg rating 4.6Updated July 2026
Top bright picks in Sawtelle
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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.
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4.8
Based on 986 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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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4.5
Based on 149 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.
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4.3
Based on 1021 reviews
Common questions
What are the best bright restaurants in Sawtelle?
The top bright restaurants in Sawtelle, Los Angeles include KOJIMA, Sun Nong Dan Sawtelle 선농단, Tenkatori Sawtelle (West LA). TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings and editorial judgment.
How many bright restaurants are in Sawtelle?
TastyPals currently tracks 10 bright restaurants in Sawtelle, Los Angeles.
TastyPals curates picks based on Google ratings, community reviews, and editorial judgment. Learn how we choose →
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