Is Anzu Japanese Gourmet an authentic donburi restaurant in Los Angeles?

Yes — Anzu Japanese Gourmet is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for donburi in Los Angeles: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused donburi format.

Where is Anzu Japanese Gourmet located?

Anzu Japanese Gourmet is located at 2012 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025, Los Angeles, USA in the Sawtelle Japantown neighborhood.

Do I need a reservation at Anzu Japanese Gourmet?

Anzu Japanese Gourmet does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular donburi restaurants in Los Angeles we recommend calling ahead.

What is the price range at Anzu Japanese Gourmet?

Anzu Japanese Gourmet sits in the ¥ price range — typical for donburi of this format in Los Angeles.

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Anzu Japanese Gourmet

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A small Sawtelle counter specializing in Japanese fried chicken (karaage) and curry rice bowls — the sister concept to Menya Tigre on Sawtelle.

Price: ¥
Area: Sawtelle Japantown
Since: 2018

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About

Anzu operates as a compact karaage and curry window in the Sawtelle corridor, run by the same Japanese team behind Menya Tigre. The menu centers on panko karaage, keema curry, and curry-karaage rice bowls in a fast-casual format.

Neighborhood & visiting

Anzu Japanese Gourmet sits in Sawtelle Japantown, one of Los Angeles's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. The house does not publish an online booking link; call ahead to secure a seat, especially on weekends. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional donburi restaurants often close between service periods.

Why it's on Washoku Guide

Panko karaage and keema curry rice bowls
Sister concept to Menya Tigre — same Japanese ownership

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Frequently asked

About Anzu Japanese Gourmet

Is Anzu Japanese Gourmet an authentic donburi restaurant in Los Angeles?: Yes — Anzu Japanese Gourmet is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for donburi in Los Angeles: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused donburi format.
Where is Anzu Japanese Gourmet located?: Anzu Japanese Gourmet is located at 2012 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025, Los Angeles, USA in the Sawtelle Japantown neighborhood.
Do I need a reservation at Anzu Japanese Gourmet?: Anzu Japanese Gourmet does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular donburi restaurants in Los Angeles we recommend calling ahead.
What is the price range at Anzu Japanese Gourmet?: Anzu Japanese Gourmet sits in the ¥ price range — typical for donburi of this format in Los Angeles.

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