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Sushi Sonagi
SushiOmakaseEdomaeMichelinGardenaSouth Bay
Chef Daniel Son's eight-seat Edomae omakase in Gardena — a Michelin-listed counter named one of the best new sushi restaurants in LA by the LA Times upon opening in 2023.
- Price
- ¥¥¥¥
- Area
- Gardena
- Since
- 2023
- Chef
- Daniel Son
Plate № 24
About
Sushi Sonagi opened in 2023 in Gardena under chef-owner Daniel Son, a South Bay native and Korean-American who trained in Edomae sushi tradition. The restaurant seats eight guests for a twenty-course omakase at approximately $230 per person, with a menu that includes dry-aged fish, stone pot crab fried rice, and meticulous nigiri. The Michelin Guide listed it as a Recommended restaurant in 2024 and 2025.
Neighborhood & visiting
Sushi Sonagi sits in Gardena, 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 Recommended (2024 & 2025 California Guide)
- LA Times named 'Best New Sushi Restaurant in LA' (2023)
- Dry-aged fish, stone pot crab fried rice, meticulous nigiri
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Frequently asked
About Sushi Sonagi
- Is Sushi Sonagi an authentic sushi restaurant in Los Angeles?
- Yes — Sushi Sonagi 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 Sonagi located?
- Sushi Sonagi is located at 1425 W Artesia Blvd, Unit 27, Gardena, CA 90248, Los Angeles, USA in the Gardena neighborhood.
- Do I need a reservation at Sushi Sonagi?
- Sushi Sonagi 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 Sonagi?
- Sushi Sonagi sits in the ¥¥¥¥ price range — typical for sushi of this format in Los Angeles.
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