Sydney C.
10/27/2025
We went to Kouraku, a spot in Little Tokyo that seems to have been around forever. It's got a nostalgic, late-night diner energy with cozy booths. Service was friendly and efficient. We started...
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314 E 2nd St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
The oldest Ramen Japanese Restaurant in The United States. Established in Los Angeles Little Tokyo since 1976. Owned by Japanese serving authentic Japanese food.
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4.01,317 reviews
Ken L.
10/28/2025
Every time I eat here, they make me sit at the bar as a table for 1. I came here tonight and it wasn't busy and the guy told me to sit by the bar. I really don't mind but I was freezing cold. He...
Randall U.
10/20/2025
This is my favorite ramen ever. I may be a little biased since I've been coming here for as long as I can remember (47 years!). My parents would bring us when we were little and I've eaten the...
Jeannie M.
11/22/2025
This is my go to "comfort" food restaurant since the 80's. Ramen + Gyoza is the best! It fills the spot and warms you up. Friendly staff and chefs greet you with "Irashaimase!" (Welcome!) and you...
Olivia B.
11/21/2025
Nice late night spot to go to after watching a show at the Ahmanson Theatre just 5 minutes away. Ordered: Pork Dumplings, Katsudon & Menchi Katsu Curry. Food was great! Watch out for cute cat...
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