Izakaya Gazen

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362 E 1st St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
+1 (213) 613-1415
http://www.e-k-c.co.jp

Izakaya Gazen is a beloved izakaya dining spot in Los Angeles, CA, cherished by both locals and Japanese residents for its authentic cuisine and inviting atmosphere.

With a focus on utilizing the skills of highly skilled chefs and the potential of the Teppan, Gazen offers a unique dining experience, showcasing dishes like their Japanese Style Omelet, cooked to perfection in just 30 seconds on the Teppan, resulting in a soft and melt-in-your-mouth sensation. The restaurant also takes pride in their carefully prepared Dashi, the base for many of their flavorful dishes, and their special homemade tofu, made using traditional Japanese methods that have remained unchanged for over 200 years.

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4.0588 reviews
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Ty J.
11/29/2025

If good restaurants serve food, this place serves art--but what truly sets it apart is the team who carries it to your table. From the moment I walked in, the servers moved with the kind of warmth...

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Sanny C.
12/6/2025

I would have given this place a higher rating if we were served better. Right when we walked in, the sushi chef stared at us like he wanted to chew us alive or something. We were the first...

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Austin B.
11/26/2025

tl;dr the creamy tofu at this unpretentious Little Tokyo izakaya highlighted an otherwise standard sushi lineup The Los Angeles sushi scene runs the gamut from haute omakase to all-you-can-eat...

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Ashley Y.
11/11/2025

AMAZINGGGG sushi place in Little Tokyo! I've definitely walked past and driven by this place so many times... so many missed opportunities! The only reason I found this place was because it's one...

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Carlo G.
10/29/2025

I came here for dinner and my experience here was pretty good! My group of 5 came in without a reservation, so they only had outside seating available. However, it was pretty comfortable since...

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