If you’re a sushi lover on the Westside, hold on to your chopsticks. Time Out Los Angeles just published their roundup of the 30 Best Sushi Restaurants in L.A., and it’s a must-read for anyone craving serious craftsmanship with their wasabi.
On the higher-end side, Mori Nozomi in West L.A. delivers a refined omakase experience led by chef Nozomi Mori, blending minimalist design and delicate, artful plates. Over in Santa Monica, Shunji continues to wow with chef Shunji Nakao’s pristine nigiri, seasonal seafood, and one of the best sake programs on the coast. And for a more approachable favorite, Yama Sushi Marketplace – West L.A. serves exceptional sashimi and rolls at prices that feel almost unfair for the quality.
From elegant omakase counters to neighborhood gems, this list proves that great sushi doesn’t require a drive east of the 405.
Craving more recommendations? Check out the full list and discover all 30 of L.A.’s best sushi spots here: Time Out Los Angeles – 30 Best Sushi Restaurants in L.A.

