Best of 18 gastropubs in Little Tokyo

Gastropubs in Little Tokyo are revolutionizing the dining scene in this historic Los Angeles neighborhood. By combining high-quality pub food with a cozy atmosphere, these gastropubs offer a unique dining experience that brings people together. From classic burgers to inventive small plates, the gastropubs in Little Tokyo are serving up delicious dishes that are not to be missed. Whether you're a local or a visitor, be sure to check out these must-visit gastropubs in Little Tokyo.

1. Far Bar

Extensive craft beer and cocktail menu

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  • Downtown Spots
  • Happy Hours

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2. Izakaya Gazen

Handcrafted cocktails, fresh fish, and authentic atmosphere

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  • Asian Cuisine
  • Happy Hours
  • Downtown Spots

3. Spitz - Little Tokyo Restaurant & Bar - Mediterranean Food and More

Rooftop Dining, Craft Cocktails

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  • Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Mid-Range

4. Daikokuya Little Tokyo

Known for delicious ramen and traditional decor

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  • Asian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner

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5. TOT Little Tokyo

Authentic Japanese dishes and lively atmosphere

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  • Downtown Spots
  • Asian Cuisine
  • Affordable Nightlife

6. Sushi Gen

Fresh, high-quality fish flown in from Japan

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  • Asian Cuisine
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots

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7. Marugame Monzo

Fresh hand-made udon noodles prepared on-site

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  • Asian Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

8. OOmasa

Authentic Japanese cuisine prepared with fresh ingredients

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  • Asian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Affordable Nightlife
  • Dinner

9. Chinchikurin Little Tokyo

Serves pork delicacies sourced from Japan

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  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner

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10. Torigoya

Unique, flavorful soup bases

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  • Downtown Spots
  • Asian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options

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11. Two Hands Corn Dogs - Little Tokyo in Little Tokyo

Specializes in gourmet corn dogs and Korean-inspired fusion dishes

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  • Social Gatherings
  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Late Night

12. Mitsuru Cafe

Handmade tea ceremony by skilled tea masters

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  • Asian Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots
  • Gluten-Free

13. Wolf & Crane Bar

Exclusive Japanese whiskey lounge, expertly crafted cocktails

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  • Social Gatherings
  • Affordable Nightlife
  • Downtown Spots

14. Baroo in Little Tokyo

Handcrafted cocktails and late-night kitchen hours

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  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Vegan Options

15. JiST cafe

DOGBONE Cafe's sister location, offers Japanese snacks

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  • Social Gatherings
  • Asian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Breakfast

16. OOTORO LITTLE TOKYO

Fresh seafood, hand-picked by chefs

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  • Asian Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Vegetarian Options

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17. Justice Urban Tavern

Curated selection of local spirits, handcrafted cocktails

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • American Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Happy Hours

18. Tensho in Little Tokyo

Hidden speakeasy-style entrance and extensive sake collection

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  • Asian Cuisine
  • High-End
  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner