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  1. Openings
    Okane Opens in KTown It might be “Gaam Jr.,” but it’s also 30% off to start.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  2. Openings
    Bouley Offers a Glimpse of Long-Awaited Kaiseki Restaurant But it won’t open until next year.
    By Daniel Maurer
  3. Mediavore
    Michael Bay Sued For Pistol-Whipping Outside of Beso; Gordon Ramsay Rides A A Hollywood director and nightclub are sued after a private security scrape and theHell’s Kitchenchef acts like a Hell’s Angel.
  4. Happy Birthday
    Sushi Roku Pasadena Cuts 40% Off Lunch and Dinner To celebrate its birthday, the Japanese chain is cutting prices and sponsoring a new non-profit.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  5. Neighborhood Watch
    Dante’s Fried Chicken Hits The Road; Asakuma and Bossa Nova Close Trans-Atlantic African cuisine is delivered from a former nightlife promoter and L.A. loses a Japanese stalwart and one link in a Brazilian chain.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  6. Slideshow
    A Look at ‘The Art of Sushi,’ Popping Up Next Week in Culver City Chef Kenny Yamada is holding six nights of raw fish and magic tricks at Royal/T.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  7. Coming Soon
    Sushi Stop Under Construction on Sawtelle Early signs indicate this could be more like Hide than Sasabune.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  8. Happy Birthday!
    Takami Sells Sushi For Peanuts Menus of three-dollar Japanese cuisine and cocktails mark the Downtown restaurant’s third anniversary.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  9. Slideshow
    Dine on the Deck at Aqua House, the Newest Waterfront Hibachi Hut A Benihana chef opens his own place, complete with the requisite fire show.
    By Daniel Maurer
  10. Coming Soon
    B.A.D. Sushi Taking Terried Sake Space The acronym stands for “best and delicious,” but it screams discount sushi.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  11. Coming Soon
    Sweet Fish Sushi Bar Coming to Playa Vista Might the owner of Sugarfish take quarrel with the name?
    By Hadley Tomicki
  12. Menus
    What to Eat When Nobu West Hollywood Hits the Bricks Alex Becker is the first Nobu chef to create an entire menu based around a new brick oven.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  13. Empire Building
    SugarFish Taking Over Taka-Sushi in Santa Monica Nozawa’s sushi chain is taking over for a less-than-fresh spot on Second Street.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  14. Slideshow
    First Look at Sunny Blue Inc., Now Open in Santa Monica The store specializes in Japanese omusubi and organic yogurt.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  15. Openings
    Battle of the East Village Octopus Balls A new takoyaki joint is being erected in the East Village.
    By Daniel Maurer
  16. Empire Building
    Yen Sushi Expanding To Westfield Culver City The new space will be the Japanese chain’s fifth L.A. location.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  17. Openings
    Tamaya Replaces Bella Pasta at Mitsuwa on Centinela Will the rice bowls be good enough to lure you from Santouka or Chego?
    By Hadley Tomicki
  18. Empire Building
    Starr Sets His Sights on Florida Again Starr’s latest project will open next year in Bal Harbour, Florida.
    By Collin Keefe
  19. Closings
    West L.A. Losing Terried Sake House After 25 years, owner Katsuhiko Terada is moving to Canada.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  20. Truckin’
    Introducing Yatta! Truck, Now Serving Deep-Fried Cheeseburger Sushi Rolls to Make your own sushi rolls contend with the cream cheese explosion and poki roll.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  21. Coming Soon
    Kodoku Coming to KTown With Fusion Sushi Luxury Japanese rolls will replace Korean barbecue.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  22. Openings
    Izakaya Fu-Ga Opens in Little Tokyo Downtown gets a new Japanese eatery with a few twists.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  23. Coming Soon
    Sunny Blue Inc. BringingOmusubito SoCal Japanese frozen yogurt and rice balls are coming to Main Street Santa Monica.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  24. 罗ok Who’s Popping Up
    Foie Gras Ramen and Pig’s Feet Gyoza Popping Up at BreadBar Japanese snacks get a gourmet upgrade.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  25. Openings
    Totto Opens Ramen Shop Next Week The owner of Yakitori Totto and Soba Totto gets into the ramen business.
    By Daniel Maurer
  26. Openings
    Meet Your Matcha: Japanese Tea House Pops Up in Soho Get ready for iced teas mixed in martini shakers.
    By Daniel Maurer
  27. Closings
    Shabu Shabu Ya Says ‘See Ya’ A tapas concept could take its place soon.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  28. Openings
    MiSoFishy Replaces Longtime Lincoln Lover Yuni Sushi Steve Choi opens a far-reaching Japanese restaurant with a twist.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  29. Openings
    What’s New and Coming to 3rd Street? Burger Kitchen introduces beer flights, Crepe Republic opens, and two new spots are promised from afar.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  30. What to Eat
    Fried Skeletons Are So Hot Now “When you’re finished, we fry the bones for you.”
    By Daniel Maurer
  31. Happy Birthday
    Little Tokyo’s Mikawaya Turns 100 The old mochi maker learns new tricks by putting gelato in its newest creations.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  32. Neighborhood Watch
    Zip融合Fam打开K-Town烧烤市中心;FuXion Truck Finds a Home in Mid-City Jason Ha opens an all-you-can-eat joint and a food truck parks it.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  33. Trends
    Jidori Chicken Dances Into The Spotlight The New York Times looks at L.A.’s specialty birds.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  34. Neighborhood Watch
    LAPD Busts Fruit Vendors in Echo Park; Rocio Camacho Cooks the Cuisine of Street food is again attacked while the former chef of Moles la Tia holds a session of her Mexican Gastronomy series in Lynwood.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  35. Temporary Closings
    Shabu Shabu Ya Closed ‘Until Further Notice’ Could K-Town’s coming Shabu-Ya be causing an identity crisis?
    By Hadley Tomicki
  36. 罗ok Who’s Popping Up
    What to Eat at the Chaya Go Pop-Up, Opening Saturday in Venice A neighborhood hot-spot offers all-you-can-eat food and drinks for $20.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  37. Openings
    Totto-lly Awesome: Yakitori Totto Will Open Midtown Ramen Joint One of Thomas Keller’s local haunts gets a sister.
    By Daniel Maurer
  38. Community Boards
    Zenkichi Denied CB Approval Because of ‘Asian Explosion’? Plus, Lit also meets opposition, and Sara Jenkins’s new project gets the nod.
    By Daniel Maurer
  39. Previews
    Shabu-Ya Coming to KTown A Japanese restaurant is planned in Koreatown’s new lofts.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  40. What to Eat
    Takashi’s Corned Beef Ramen Actually Sounds Pretty Good “We always found so much broth left, and I thought ‘why do we throw away this very flavorful broth?’”
    By Helen Rosner
  41. Closings
    Isshin Gets the Axe in Westwood A Japanese restaurant closes, with worthy options still nearby.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  42. Gone to the Market
    Yamashiro启动一个农贸市场 Hollywood gets a farmers market with the city’s best views.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  43. What to Eat
    Slimy Specials: Cod Sperm at Zenkichi and Pickled Baby Squid at Hagi Acquired tastes at local izakayas.
    By Daniel Maurer
  44. Blehtacular
    How to Tick-Off Sushi Purists The Kabuki chain is bringing in some strange takes on sushi rolls.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  45. The Great Outdoors
    A Japanese Beer Garden Grows at Chaya Downtown Yakitori and Kirin will be served on the outside patio.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  46. Rumors
    Is Sang Yoon Opening Lukshon or Just Thinking Out Loud? The Father’s Office creator might have a new restaurant, but for now is just kicking around ideas.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  47. The Other Critics
    Lazy Ox Scoops Up Virbila’s Best Burger Nod; Gold Would Suffer Street Food Fest L.A. Weekly overlooks flaws at a failed food event and L.A. Times boosts Downtown’s latest hot spot.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  48. Openings
    Camacho’s Opens New Cafe Off Olvera; Yojie Brings Sukiyaki to Downtown New Japanese and Mexican flavors come Downtown.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  49. Closings
    Closings Hit Westside Before Their Time Indian, Japanese, and Korean restaurants close.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  50. 罗ok Who’s Popping Up
    Chaya Venice Pops Up, Remodels, and Reworks Menu A temporary five-day lounge will end March.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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