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Best Sushi Rolls in Sawtelle Japantown

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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Master Critic Review

En Sushi 8.1
Sawtelle
A reliable, mid-priced sushi bar with a strong emphasis on fresh fish and a broad roll selection, operating since 2001. The setting is comfortable and low-key, making it a dependable neighborhood option for both dine-in and takeout.
Must-Try Dishes: Crispy Rice Spicy Tuna, Yellowtail Scallion Roll, Shrimp Tempura Roll
Scores:
Value: 8.3 Service: 7.9 Consistency: 8.1 Food Quality: 8.4 Atmosphere: 7 Cultural Relevance: 7.8
What makes it special: Steady neighborhood sushi since 2001 with consistently fresh rolls.
Who should go: Locals wanting a dependable weeknight sushi spot.
When to visit: Late happy hour or quieter midweek dinners.
What to order: Crispy rice spicy tuna, yellowtail scallion roll, shrimp tempura roll.
Insider tip: Check for late-night specials before ordering your final rolls.

Hours

Monday3pm - 10pm
Tuesday11:45am - 10pm
Wednesday11:45am - 10pm
Thursday11:45am - 10:30pm
Friday11:45am - 10:30pm
Saturday11:45am - 10:30pm
Sunday11:45am - 10pm