Thomas S.
9/17/2025
Great little gem in this area. No yakitori on the menu but they had a surprising variety of food on the menu and we walked away very satisfied. They also specialize in home-made noodles which goes...
Izakaya Akatsuki
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18206 S Western Ave
Gardena, CA 90248
Izakaya Akatsuki is a local Japanese restaurant in Gardena, CA, dedicated to bringing together modern and traditional flavors through their fresh-made udon and soba noodles, as well as a variety of amazing izakaya tapas menus. They also offer an extensive selection of sake, shochu, Japanese beer, and cocktails to enhance the party experience.
With private rooms and a banquet room, Izakaya Akatsuki can accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger groups, providing unique culinary experiences that combine delicious food and exceptional service while respecting Japan's rich cultural heritage.
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4.5424 reviews
Steve F.
9/14/2025
The restaurant is spacious, but it does get crowded, so depending on when you go, it might be crowded, sparse, or in the middle. Regardless, the service is really friendly. I've had the bento...
Helen K.
9/9/2025
Excited to return for lunch! Living in OC, I jumped at the chance to meet a visiting friend for lunch here. One diner had their "Original Umami Maze Udon", which she had on a previous visit. She...
Vy D.
9/5/2025
Delicious and legit Japanese restaurant for your craving! I had: 1. Mentai Cream Hot Pot 2. Salmon with Truffle Oil 3. Yellowtail Jalapeño 4. Japanese Chili Fried Chicken Wing 5. Crispy Winged...
T C.
9/19/2025
The food is good. The waitstaff are very friendly and accommodating. I like the atmosphere and it's spacious/clean inside. We ordered a sashimi platter, sashimi udon bowl, fried tempura, and a...
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