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Sora Craft Kitchen

1109 E 12th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
$$$
Mediterranean, Middle Eastern

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Master Critic Reviews (2 Lists)

Sora Craft Kitchen 8.6
Fashion District
A tiny, chef-driven Turkish spot turning out meticulous kebabs, saz-style wraps, and bright mezze with surprising finesse. The cooking leans modern but stays rooted in Turkish flavor logic—smoke, spice, acid, and plush breads. It’s a destination for people who want serious food without a formal dining room.
Must-Try Dishes: Chicken Pita Sandwich, Grilled Branzino Sandwich, Pistachio Baklava
Scores:
Value: 7.6 Service: 8 Consistency: 8.4 Food Quality: 9.1 Atmosphere: 7 Cultural Relevance: 7.8
What makes it special: Chef-led Turkish cooking in a micro-space with big technique.
Who should go: Adventurous eaters and mezze lovers.
When to visit: Weeknights for easier seating.
What to order: Chicken pita, falafel sandwich, branzino sandwich.
Insider tip: Order a wrap plus fries—seasoning is a sleeper hit.
Sora Craft Kitchen 8.3
Fashion District
A tiny, chef-run Turkish spot in the Fashion District that feels like stepping into someone’s passionate home kitchen. The menu swings from bright, herb-heavy meze to deeply savory kebabs and stuffed vegetables, all plated with care. It’s intimate, a little hard to find, and absolutely worth the detour for focused Turkish cooking.
Must-Try Dishes: Garlic-Spiced Beef Kebab, Root Vegetable Falafel with hummus & pickles, Stuffed Sun-Dried Eggplant (Kuru Patlıcan Dolması)
Scores:
Value: 8.2 Service: 8.1 Consistency: 8 Food Quality: 8.8 Atmosphere: 7 Cultural Relevance: 7.7
What makes it special: One-man Turkish kitchen delivering high-skill meze and kebabs.
Who should go: Adventurous eaters and Turkish cuisine fans.
When to visit: Early evening for a quieter, relaxed meal.
What to order: Beef kebab, falafel, stuffed dried eggplant.
Insider tip: Sit close to the kitchen and ask what’s best that day.