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Sawtelle

Red-tinted fried chicken in a paper basket on a red tray.

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AM Intel

New York City’s Wildly Popular Fried Chicken Pop-Up Builds a Summer Coop in LA

By Matthew Kang July 12

Dishes from Tuk Tuk Thai in West LA/Sawtelle Japantown with satay and rice noodle dishes.

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Map

14 Delectable Restaurants in LA’s Sawtelle Japantown

By Eater Staff January 9

9 comments / new

A loaf of bread on a butcher board, and a white paper bag.

LA’s Latest Hot-Ticket Food Item Is a Plush Loaf of Japanese Bread Baked in a Ghost Kitchen

By Jean Trinh November 9, 2022

A hand pours semi-clear sake into a glass alongside sushi, pizza, and fried chicken.

A Growing LA Sake Company Leaves Its Secret Apartment Tasting Room Behind

By Farley Elliott September 9, 2022

OToro sashimi with fresh wasabi at Kiriko sushi in West Los Angeles.

Sawtelle’s Beloved Kiriko Sushi Closed Last Night, After 23 Years in Business

By Mona Holmes August 31, 2022

Dishes from Tuk Tuk Thai in West LA/Sawtelle Japantown with satay and rice noodle dishes.

The Family Behind One of LA’s Oldest Thai Restaurants Reopens in Sawtelle

By Matthew Kang March 7, 2022

Katy Noochlaor and Chef Amanda Kuntee of Tuk Tuk Thai sitting on chairs with a pink background.

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AM Intel

Legendary Restaurant Family to Open Thai Street Food Spot in Sawtelle Japantown

By Matthew Kang November 19, 2021

A bowl with rice, pork, fried egg, and vegetables at Spoon & Pork in Los Angeles.

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AM Intel

Silver Lake’s Filipino Star Spoon and Pork Expanding to Sawtelle Japantown

By Mona Holmes October 4, 2021

Menya Tigre’s curry ramen with customary noodle pull.

LA’s First Restaurant Dedicated to Curry Ramen Opens in Sawtelle Japantown

By Matthew Kang April 13, 2021

A pork cutlet and Japanese rice side by side at a restaurant.

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AM Intel

33-Year-Old Japanese Staple Hurry Curry Closes This Month on Sawtelle

By Farley Elliott February 11, 2021

2 comments / new

A box of banchan made with wood on a bed of rice.

West LA’s Newest Underground Takeout Spot Puts a Modern Spin on Korean Food

By Farley Elliott January 13, 2021

Host stand at Dama restaurant in Downtown LA with diners sitting outside to the left.

‘Another Punch in the Face’: LA Restaurant Operators Struggle to Survive as Second Lockdown Looms

By Matthew Kang July 22, 2020

Various conveyor belt sushi dishes at Kura Sushi in Tokyo

Kura Sushi Returns $6 Million Federal Loan Meant for Small Businesses After Public Outcry

By Matthew Kang April 22, 2020

1 comment / new

The xiaolongbao at dan are larger and contain more soup than the ones at Din Tai Fung, resulting in a more comforting dish.

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AM Intel

Popular Soup Dumpling Restaurant Plans to Open Two Westside Locations This Year

By Mona Holmes February 28, 2020

3 comments / new

69 layer mille crepe cake.

Popular Beijing Dessert Shop Brings Chinese-Style Matcha Drinks to Los Angeles

By Kristie Hang December 6, 2019

2 comments / new

The kitchen at Somni Los Angeles

LA Times Critic Says Somni’s $280 Tasting Menu Is a ‘Dream’

By Mona Holmes December 2, 2019

1 comment / new

An overhead shot of Big Boi food, Filipino classics with roast meat and rice and drinks.

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Map

13 Great Places to Wine and Dine in West LA

By Eater Staff October 30, 2019

16 comments / new

Manicured hands getting saucy while eating wings.

Rapidly Expanding Singapore Fried Chicken Chain Opens First U.S. Location in West LA

By Cathy Chaplin September 10, 2019

2 comments / new

Eddie Huang Eater LA

Eddie Huang Teases East Coast-Style Chinese Restaurant and Tiki Bar in LA

By Farley Elliott August 16, 2018

7 comments / new

Cozy New All-Day Cafe Opens on Sleepy West LA Stretch

By Farley Elliott July 17, 2018

4 comments / new

This Tokyo Ramen Shop Expanding to LA Serves Huge Chunks of Pork Belly

By Matthew Kang June 22, 2018

1 comment / new

Sliced roasted beef topped with yogurt sauce and raw egg yolk at Red Rock in LA.

Red Rock Brings Japanese Roast Beef Bowls to Sawtelle Next

By Matthew Kang May 21, 2018

8 comments / new

Korean Fast Food Spot Bibigo Grows Into Its Own Along Sawtelle

By Farley Elliott May 2, 2018

6 comments / new

Kotoya

Westside Japanese Staple Kotoya Seems to Shutter Overnight

By Farley Elliott March 22, 2018

2 comments / new

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The United States of Mexican Food

The Definitive Guide to Oaxacan Cuisine in Los Angeles

Where to find the best mole, tlayudas, parrilladas, and more

By Bill Esparza February 15, 2018

Jonathan Gold Enjoys the Endorphin High From Killer’s Noodle’s Ultra-Spicy Ramen

By Matthew Kang January 19, 2018

1 comment / new

Killer Noodle

LA Weekly Guest Critic Lucas Peterson Isn’t Too Fired Up About Killer Noodle

By Crystal Coser November 21, 2017

B Sweet Dessert Bar Brings Comfort Filipino Cuisine to Sawtelle Next

By Mona Holmes October 24, 2017

2 comments / new

Everything to Know About Killer Noodle, LA’s Most Exciting New Ramen Spot

By Matthew Kang October 16, 2017

13 comments / new

Killer Noodle Opens on October 15 With 300 Free Ramen Bowls

By Mona Holmes October 10, 2017

1 comment / new

LA’s Best Ramen Shop Goes All-In On Spicy Dan Dan Noodles Next

By Mona Holmes September 19, 2017

2 comments / new

Kato West LA Interior

Jonathan Gold Can't Figure Out If He Likes West LA's Kato or Not

By Matthew Kang June 26, 2017

16 comments / new

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