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n/naka

Japanese•Culver City•splurge

Restaurant overview

Niki Nakayama's n naka, situated in the Palms neighborhood of Culver City, carries a reputation that serious food writers and returning guests describe with unusual consistency: this is one of the most considered kaiseki experiences available in the United States.

4.9/5 · 528 Google reviews

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Niki Nakayama's n naka, situated in the Palms neighborhood of Culver City, carries a reputation that serious food writers and returning guests describe with unusual consistency: this is one of the most considered kaiseki experiences available in the United States.

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Rating (Google) 4.9/5
528 reviews
Los Angeles
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4.9/5
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Based on 528 reviews
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Special Occasion and Fine Dining
Price and pace
splurge
Neighborhood
Culver City | 3455 Overland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA
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“n/naka in Culver City is a first-choice stop for fine Dining. It is a natural choice when you are planning around Culver City.”
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n/naka is a clean first click in Culver City in Los Angeles when you want a japanese option you can trust. It also holds a 4.9/5 Google rating across 528 Google reviews.

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4.9/5 from 528 Google reviews
Best for
Special Occasion and Fine Dining
Style
Japanese in Culver City
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splurge

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Google rating: 4.9/5 from 528 reviews
Price point: splurge
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What cuisine does n/naka serve?

n/naka is a Japanese restaurant located in Culver City, Los Angeles. Niki Nakayama's n naka, situated in the Palms neighborhood of Culver City, carries a reputation that serious food writers and returning guests describe with unusual consistency: this is one of the most considered kaiseki experiences available in the United States.

What is n/naka best for?

n/naka is best for fine dining, special occasion, refined, destination. n/naka is a clean first click in Culver City in Los Angeles when you want a japanese option you can trust. It also holds a 4.9/5 Google rating across 528 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at n/naka?

n/naka is in the splurge price range (splurge). Google rating: 4.9/5 from 528 reviews

Is n/naka worth visiting?

n/naka holds a 4.9/5 Google rating from 528 reviews. n/naka is a clean first click in Culver City in Los Angeles when you want a japanese option you can trust. It also holds a 4.9/5 Google rating across 528 Google reviews.

Where is n/naka located?

n/naka is located at 3455 Overland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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