Sushi Kaneyoshi is one of the best japanese restaurants in Los Angeles for date night, especially if you want a strong option in Little Tokyo.
Descend into the basement of a nondescript First Street office building and you'll find one of Little Tokyo's most serious propositions: a 12-seat Edomae counter under Itamae Yoshiyuki Inoue, who trained at Sushi Ginza Onodera and Mori Sushi before earning his own Michelin star.
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Sushi Kaneyoshi works for date night in Little Tokyo because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 4.7 rating across 55 Google reviews.
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Sushi Kaneyoshi is a Japanese restaurant located in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. Descend into the basement of a nondescript First Street office building and you'll find one of Little Tokyo's most serious propositions: a 12-seat Edomae counter under Itamae Yoshiyuki Inoue, who trained at Sushi Ginza Onodera and Mori Sushi before earning his own Michelin star.
Sushi Kaneyoshi is best for date night, fine dining, omakase, special occasion, intimate, precise. Sushi Kaneyoshi works for date night in Little Tokyo because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 4.7 rating across 55 Google reviews.
Sushi Kaneyoshi is in the splurge price range (splurge). Google rating: 4.7 from 55 reviews
Start with Longtooth grouper (kue), Japanese mantis shrimp (shako), Seared skipjack tuna (katsuo tataki) and Hairy Hokkaido crab chawanmushi. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Sushi Kaneyoshi holds a 4.7 Google rating from 55 reviews. Sushi Kaneyoshi works for date night in Little Tokyo because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 4.7 rating across 55 Google reviews.
Sushi Kaneyoshi is located at 250 1st St B1, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — Sushi Kaneyoshi is tagged for date night dining. Sushi Kaneyoshi works for date night in Little Tokyo because the room and the food both help the evening land. It also holds a 4.7 rating across 55 Google reviews.
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