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Sushi Kaneyoshi
SushiOmakaseEdomaeFine DiningMichelinLittle TokyoHidden Counter
Chef Yoshiyuki Inoue's twelve-seat Edomae omakase in the basement of Little Tokyo's Kajima Building — a Michelin-listed counter widely considered one of LA's finest, reached only by knowing where to look.
- Price
- ¥¥¥¥
- Area
- Little Tokyo
- Since
- 2020
- Chef
- Yoshiyuki Inoue
Plate № 16
About
Sushi Kaneyoshi opened in August 2020, the debut solo project of chef Yoshiyuki Inoue, who trained at Sushi Ginza Onodera (two Michelin stars) and Mori Sushi (one Michelin star). The restaurant is in the basement of a Little Tokyo office building, seats twelve, and runs approximately twenty Edomae courses at around $300 per person. It has been Michelin Guide listed since its first year and is consistently ranked among LA's top omakase counters.
Neighborhood & visiting
Sushi Kaneyoshi sits in Little Tokyo, one of Los Angeles's neighborhoods where authentic Japanese kitchens have taken root. Reservations are available online — for a focused sushi counter this is strongly recommended. Check the posted hours before you go — traditional sushi restaurants often close between service periods.
Why it's on Washoku Guide
- Michelin Guide listed; trained at Sushi Ginza Onodera and Mori Sushi
- Hidden basement counter — a DTLA insider destination since 2020
- Twenty-course Edomae progression with Japanese-sourced fish
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Frequently asked
About Sushi Kaneyoshi
- Is Sushi Kaneyoshi an authentic sushi restaurant in Los Angeles?
- Yes — Sushi Kaneyoshi 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 Sushi Kaneyoshi located?
- Sushi Kaneyoshi is located at 111 S San Pedro St Ste B1, Los Angeles, CA 90012 (,), Los Angeles, USA in the Little Tokyo neighborhood.
- Do I need a reservation at Sushi Kaneyoshi?
- Sushi Kaneyoshi accepts reservations online. For an authentic sushi experience, especially at a focused counter, booking ahead is strongly recommended.
- What is the price range at Sushi Kaneyoshi?
- Sushi Kaneyoshi sits in the ¥¥¥¥ price range — typical for sushi of this format in Los Angeles.
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