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Best Business Lunch Japanese Restaurants in Beverly Hills

6 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

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Totoraku
Invite-only status makes this LA's most exclusive Japanese dining experience

Essential Picks

9.2
$$$$ Beverly Hills Japanese
Exclusive invite-only Japanese wagyu BBQ experience where Chef Kaz personally grills premium American wagyu tableside. Known as LA's most secretive restaurant, securing a lunch reservation here signals serious business intentions.
Must-Try Dishes: A5 Wagyu Omakase, Wagyu Beef Tartare, Grilled Wagyu Tongue
What Makes it Special: Invite-only status makes this LA's most exclusive Japanese dining experience
$$$$ Beverly Hills Japanese
Nobu Matsuhisa's flagship restaurant since 1987 revolutionized Japanese dining with its pioneering Japanese-Peruvian fusion, creating dishes like black cod with miso that became global sensations. The low-key décor belies the exceptional skill of the staff and an enormous menu where every dish represents three decades of refinement.
Must-Try Dishes: Black Cod with Miso, Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño, Squid Pasta with Light Garlic Sauce
What Makes it Special: Birthplace of the global Nobu empire and modern fusion Japanese cuisine

Notable Picks

8.9
$$$$ Beverly Hills Japanese
YAZAWA specializes in premium A5 Wagyu beef directly imported from Japan, offering an authentic yakiniku experience where diners grill pristine cuts tableside. The restaurant's in-house butchers ensure exceptional quality, with staff providing detailed explanations of each cut's unique characteristics and origin.
Must-Try Dishes: A5 Wagyu Omakase Selection, Yazawa-Yaki Sirloin, Wagyu Tartare with Uni
What Makes it Special: Only yakiniku restaurant in LA importing entire Japanese cattle weekly.
$$$$ Beverly Hills Japanese, Sushi
This omakase-focused sushi bar delivers daily-flown fish from Japan with a traditional approach that lets ingredients shine. The lunch omakase offers exceptional value with personalized selections based on seasonal availability and guest preferences.
Must-Try Dishes: Daily Omakase Selection, Blue Fin Toro, Live Santa Barbara Uni
What Makes it Special: Daily fish flown directly from Tsukiji market with zero compromise on quality
$$$ Beverly Hills Japanese, Sushi
Modern sushi concept specializing in pressed aburi-style sushi with creative flavor combinations and torched finishes. The lunch menu features innovative pressed sushi boxes that travel well for office meetings.
Must-Try Dishes: Pressed Toro Box, Kanpachi Yuzu Sashimi, Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice
What Makes it Special: Innovative pressed sushi technique creates Instagram-worthy presentations
$$ Beverly Hills Japanese, Sushi
Family-operated traditional sushi bar run by an Okinawan master chef since 1992. The lunch nigiri sets offer exceptional quality at reasonable prices with generous cuts of pristine fish.
Must-Try Dishes: Tuna Biscuits, Dr. John Hand Roll, Halibut Carpaccio
What Makes it Special: Three-decade legacy with same Okinawan chef maintaining traditions