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Aki Restaurant

11513 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
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Sushi Bars, Japanese, Seafood, Sushi

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Master Critic Reviews (2 Lists)

Aki Restaurant 7.9
West Los Angeles
A long-running Westside Japanese spot with a welcoming, family-style feel and a steady sushi program. Expect classic rolls, dependable sashimi, and comfort-leaning cooked dishes that make it a neighborhood standby.
Must-Try Dishes: Sashimi combo, Salmon belly nigiri, Tempura & sushi dinner set
Scores:
Value: 8.4 Service: 7.8 Consistency: 8.2 Food Quality: 8.1 Atmosphere: 6.7 Cultural Relevance: 7.5
What makes it special: Generations-deep neighborhood Japanese restaurant with reliable sushi.
Who should go: Families and locals wanting classic Japanese dinners.
When to visit: Lunch for best value sets.
What to order: Sashimi combo, salmon belly, tempura set.
Insider tip: Pair sushi with one cooked dish—this kitchen shines there.
Aki Restaurant 7.9
Westwood Adjacent
A longtime, family-run Japanese restaurant with a calm dining room and a menu that hits all the reliable favorites. The straightforward cooking and warm hospitality make it especially welcoming for kids trying Japanese classics.
Must-Try Dishes: Chicken Teriyaki, Tempura Combo, Sukiyaki
Scores:
Value: 7.8 Service: 8.4 Consistency: 8.1 Food Quality: 8 Atmosphere: 7 Cultural Relevance: 7.6
What makes it special: One of the Westside’s enduring, family-owned Japanese dining rooms.
Who should go: Families wanting classic Japanese without a hype scene.
When to visit: Weeknight dinner for a quieter meal.
What to order: Teriyaki, tempura, sukiyaki.
Insider tip: Ask for daily specials—often simple, homey dishes.