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Kiwami by Katsu-ya

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Katsuya Uechi's flagship omakase concept — 'Kiwami' (the ultimate) is the highest-expression dining within the Katsu-ya Group, in Studio City.

Price
¥¥¥¥
Area
Studio City
Since
2008
Chef
Katsuya Uechi
Owner
Katsuya Uechi / Katsu-ya Group
Kiwami by Katsu-ya — authentic sushi restaurant in Los Angeles, Studio City
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About
Kiwami by Katsu-ya is the prestige omakase offering of the Katsu-ya Group founded by Okinawa-born chef Katsuya Uechi. Opened in 2008 in Studio City, Kiwami offers a more elevated omakase experience than the standard Katsu-ya sushi bars.
Neighborhood & visiting

Kiwami by Katsu-ya sits in Studio City, 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 sushi restaurants often close between service periods.

Why it's on Washoku Guide
  • Katsuya Uechi: Okinawa-born chef, founded Studio City original 1997
  • 'Kiwami' = the ultimate — flagship omakase of the Katsu-ya Group
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Frequently asked

About Kiwami by Katsu-ya

Is Kiwami by Katsu-ya an authentic sushi restaurant in Los Angeles?
Yes — Kiwami by Katsu-ya is featured in Washoku Guide because it meets our authenticity standard for sushi in Los Angeles: a kitchen grounded in Japanese technique, ingredients and preparation consistent with Japanese practice, and a focused sushi format.
Where is Kiwami by Katsu-ya located?
Kiwami by Katsu-ya is located at 11920 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604, Los Angeles, USA in the Studio City neighborhood.
Do I need a reservation at Kiwami by Katsu-ya?
Kiwami by Katsu-ya does not publish an online reservation link. Walk-ins may be possible, but for popular sushi restaurants in Los Angeles we recommend calling ahead.
What is the price range at Kiwami by Katsu-ya?
Kiwami by Katsu-ya sits in the ¥¥¥¥ price range — typical for sushi of this format in Los Angeles.
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