Best places: Asian restaurants in Los Angeles, United States

Vegan Vietnamese dishes, many with housemade tofu, are served in a bright, simple space.

Upscale Japanese tasting menus prepared by chef Niki Nakayama & served in a modern setting.

👍👍 First time trying Indian food and I had such a pleasant experience. I walked in and the young man allowed us to choose where to sit. Since it was my first time trying, he happily explained everything to us and his service was amazing. Food is super delicious and innovative. The restaurant is beautif...

Teriyaki bowls with chicken, steak, shrimp & vegetables star at this relaxed, counter-serve cafe.

Low-key, mall-based Japanese noodle bar offers ramen as well as a few sushi rolls.

Restaurant with sidewalk seating serving traditional comfort eats plus Hawaiian menu options.

Unassuming Japanese restaurant offering a variety of ramens, mazemens, bowls & finger foods.

Teriyaki bowls with chicken, steak, shrimp & vegetables star at this relaxed, counter-serve cafe.

Bright, modern cafe serving vegan & vegetarian Thai cuisine with meat substitutes & brown rice.

Plant-based Vietnamese dishes, plus fresh juices, are served in this laid-back restaurant.

Popular sushi bar serving sushi & sashimi with a modern twist in a cozy, unpretentious setting.

Outpost of a popular local Japanese chain specializing in ramen soups served in a casual setting.

Korean BBQ-style pork & other meats cooked on a stone grill & served inside or on an outdoor patio.

An array of sushi & other Japanese dishes drifts past diners on a conveyor belt at this simple spot.

Casual, cozy Japanese eatery offering sushi & other staples as well as lunch & happy hour specials.

Modern Century City outpost of a Taiwanese chain known for handmade soup dumplings and Chinese fare.

No-frills Thai-Asian eatery serving vegan soups, curries & noodles to eat in or carry out.

Celebrated local sushi chain serving traditional rolls & sake in a chic, intimate space.

Standby slinging an assortment of Asian fusion bowls, buns & sides in basic surrounds.

No-frills Chinese restaurant touts its large menu & appearance in the Jackie Chan movie "Rush Hour."