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FuRaiBo
8.4
A Sawtelle izakaya known for Nagoya-style tebasaki wings: twice-fried, lacquered in a savory-sweet glaze, and finished with a crackly skin. Locals come for the wings first, then linger over beer, sake, and small plates in a lively, late-night setting.
Must-Try Dishes:
Teba-Saki Chicken Wings, Spicy Garlic Teba-Saki, Chicken Karaage
Scores:
Value: 7.7
Service: 8
Consistency: 8.7
Food Quality: 8.8
Atmosphere: 8.3
Cultural Relevance: 8.2
What makes it special: Nagoya tebasaki wings with a signature crackly, sweet-savory glaze.
Who should go: Wing obsessives, izakaya fans, and groups chasing drinks.
When to visit: Evenings for peak energy; late-night for a relaxed pace.
What to order: Teba-saki wings, spicy garlic wings, karaage bento.
Insider tip: Ask for wings extra-crispy and pair with a cold draft lager.
FuRaiBo
8.3
Classic Nagoya-style teba-saki wings arrive lacquered, peppery, and built for beer sessions. It’s an old-school izakaya vibe on Sawtelle that rewards ordering multiple wing flavors and sharing.
Must-Try Dishes:
Teba-Saki Chicken Wings, Yakitori Assortment, Tori Karaage
Scores:
Value: 8.1
Service: 7.9
Consistency: 8.5
Food Quality: 8.6
Atmosphere: 7.6
Cultural Relevance: 8.4
What makes it special: Teba-saki wings with a decades-old Nagoya lineage.
Who should go: Izakaya crews and wing purists.
When to visit: Evenings with friends and cold beer.
What to order: Teba-Saki Wings, Yakitori Set, Karaage.
Insider tip: Order a second round early—wings disappear fast on weekends.