Sushi Takeda, Little Tokyo
38 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/FoodLosAngeles30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 25 threads.
What people say, in short
Sushi Takeda in Little Tokyo draws strong recommendations for omakase, with lunch often singled out for value and fish quality. Diners describe excellent meals at the counter and praise its takeout omakase too. Cost remains a caveat even among supporters. A dissenting diner found the experience underwhelming and acknowledged that tastes differ.
Address
Sushi Takeda, 123 Astronaut Ellison S Onizuka St ste 307 3rd floor, Los Angeles, CA 90012
At a glance
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- Best for
- Takeaway
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/potchie626 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2023
Names Takeda among recommendations for a high-budget dinner.
- Recommendsu/lovela in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025
Includes Takeda in the next group of worthwhile omakase options.
- Recommendsu/Ok_Resource_6068 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Feb 2024value
Says the lunch omakase is worth the money and that its cuts were high-end.
- Recommendsu/No-Faithlessness4294 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jun 2025
Recently visited and came away very impressed; says it is pricey but not outrageously so.
- Recommendsu/Mrepman81 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Dec 2024
Gives Sushi Takeda as the answer, citing the Little Tokyo location.
- Recommendsu/Jules_2023 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jan 2024
Calls the Little Tokyo restaurant their top pick, without giving reasons.
- Recommendsu/almabaster1234 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Sep 2026
Suggested this place as an option, given the budget concern.
- Recommendsu/Illustrious_Lake_613 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jun 2024value
Very close to top tier; nigiri menu still has good quality and great value.
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- Recommendsu/Logical-Football-915 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Nov 2025value
Calls the Sushi Takeda omakase experience beautiful and quiet, and very worth the spend.
- Recommendsu/BigOlJellyfish in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jul 2024price
Fantastic omakase with a lunch menu that is pricey but more manageable.
- Recommendsu/Formal_Chemistry6878 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025
Ranks Takeda seventh in their personal top-ten list.
- Recommendsu/KLogDavid in r/FoodLosAngeles · Dec 2023taste
Calls the lunch there excellent sushi, on par with pricier dinner options.
- Recommendsu/Suspicious_Effect in r/FoodLosAngeles · Sep 2026
Called this one a solid option.
- Recommendsu/cerealforbrekky in r/FoodLosAngeles · Jan 2026
Finds the counter omakase here quite pleasant to experience.
- Recommendsu/Dramatic-Camp2471 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025
Also names Takeda as a Little Tokyo pick to focus on.
- Recommendsu/BalognaMacaroni in r/FoodLosAngeles · Dec 2024taste
Calls Sushi Takeda excellent, saying it is among their finest sushi meals after two visits.
- Recommendsu/fs454 in r/FoodLosAngeles · May 2024
Calls it the best all-around option and says every visit was incredible.
- Recommendsu/YMCR in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025value
Likes Sushi Takeda for lunch omakase, finding the price fair for the quality though very traditional.
- Recommendsu/shambolic_panda in r/FoodLosAngeles · May 2025
Says Takeda's nigiri omakase was excellent.
- Recommendsu/Yotsubato in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2026taste
Says its takeout omakase is extremely high quality and worth the cost.
- Caveatu/notsethcohen in r/FoodLosAngeles · Sep 2026
Found it underwhelming on their visit, while noting tastes vary.
- Recommendsu/TerrifiedTarantula in r/FoodLosAngeles · Apr 2026
Says Takeda was fantastic and that they personally preferred it over Nozawa.
- Recommendsu/its_dolemite_baby in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025
Says Takeda is essentially the only realistic option left for the trip.
- Recommendsu/EditBae_ in r/FoodLosAngeles · May 2025
Had an excellent omakase at Takeda while seated at the bar and expects it's good from other seats too.
- Recommendsu/gammaknifu in r/FoodLosAngeles · Dec 2024
Agrees with the posted list and says this may be the only option reachable on New Year's Eve.
- Recommendsu/granther4 in r/FoodLosAngeles · May 2024
Ranks its signature omakase second among their picks.
- Recommendsu/Direct-Tie-7652 in r/FoodLosAngeles · May 2024value
Votes for it as their best LA sushi meal, valued for a modest location.
- Recommendsu/egghead109 in r/FoodLosAngeles · Feb 2024
Says Takeda is doing strong work.
- Mixedu/domomon in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2026
Calls it cool, but says it lies outside the Westside.
- Recommendsu/koudos in r/FoodLosAngeles · Oct 2025
Agrees with an earlier suggested list as the correct picks.
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