ikigai - Los Angeles (CA)

5 /5 Cheryce: Three coworkers and I ate dinner tonight at Ikigai for the first time. We got there right at 5pm and its obviously a popular place as tables were already filling up. The service was excellent and the food absolutely delicious! Our favorites were the tempura, edamame, and the sushi. Oh, and dont forget to leave room for dessert, some lemony olive cake. Well definitely be back!

5 /5 Connoisseurs of convenience: If you’re looking for the best sushi in Northeast Los Angeles, hit the brakes because you are about to enter a new atmosphere to indulge in the pursuit authentic, Japanese sushi and dishes that you have enjoyed in a very, very long time. They always stock premium bellies of all sorts of fish. The service is impeccable and the experience of the head chef will always make sure that the best cuts are presented to his customer.

5 /5 Jennifer Sun: I loved eating here! The atmosphere was very inviting and I felt welcomed when I walked in. I ordered their 3 of their special nigiri (2 pcs each) and my friend ordered some stuff too. I would totally recommend ordering here and the chef was so sweet because he made me a nigiri w wagyu, uni, & caviar.

5 /5 Miranda Ratner: We love Ikigai! It’s always our go-to sushi place in the neighborhood, and it is SUCH a fabulous addition to eagle rock. The menu is so diverse and authentic and the food is so fresh and DELICIOUS! I cannot recommend enough.

5 /5 Moe Aly: This Japanese restaurant sets a new standard for sashimi. Forget thin slices; expect generous, succulent chunks that melt in your mouth. The fish is undeniably fresh, a testament to their commitment to quality. The sushi, equally impressive, showcases masterful technique and balanced flavors. The interior design is a sleek, modern marvel, creating an ambiance thats both elegant and inviting. The service is not only efficient but also remarkably warm and attentive, making you feel genuinely welcomed. They anticipate your needs before you even ask, adding a layer of seamless comfort to the meal. Every detail, from the minimalist decor to the exquisite plating, speaks of refined taste. This isnt just a meal; its a culinary journey. If you crave top-tier sashimi and a stylish atmosphere, look no further. Its a must-visit for any sushi aficionado. Highly recommended.