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Yatai Asian Tapas Bar


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4.0 of 5 stars 12 ratings
12 ratings
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#13 of 208 restaurants in West Hollywood
  • Cuisines: Asian, Japanese, Thai
  • Price range*: £13-18 ($21-$30)

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4 of 5 stars
Maryland
5 Aug 2009

We came across Yatai by chance. It was one of the best Asian restaurants we ate in in a long time. The place is small and romantic. It offers indoors and outdoors sitting. Japanese movies are projected onto a screen outside which add an interest to the atmosphere. The dishes we ordered were well prepared and extremely tasty. We would... more

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5 of 5 stars
Venice
3 Jan 2009

Music curls through the air like smoke - iced sake trickles out of a bamboo shoot, a waterfall, my cup overfloweth. Happy hour every night from 6-8PM, movie lights flicker off the wall, trees canopy the outdoor open air court, dark wood interiors wrap one in comfort. A cornucopia of select Japanese izakaya deliciousness for lunch and dinner. A respite... more

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5 of 5 stars
LA
23 Dec 2008

MOST INTIMATE AND UNIQUE RESTAURANT IN LOS ANGELES, DO NOT MISS OUT!!!! If you are looking for a truly unique and special restaurant to frequent , please look no further than Yatai. My husband and I were lucky enough to find it one weekend last year during a stroll along Sunset Blvd and we now dine here every time we... more

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4 of 5 stars
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15 Aug 2008

a hidden gem... def try the stuffed shitake mushroom with spicy tuna, spicy tuna with fried rice and the crispy shrimp with the sweet & chili sauce. more

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5 of 5 stars
shoshie234
27 Feb 2008

It not only serves you the coolest sake in a long bamboo stick - but their tapas are so great- they have spicy tuna on thin chips - a tiered platter or assorted sushi goodies- and the AMBIANCE is just fabulous. It's low key, but classy - the outdoor area is great for smokers and non smokers - dim lighting,... more

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5 of 5 stars
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4 Jan 2008

My FAVORITE restaurant/tapas bar in LA. West Hollywood's BEST KEPT secret! Very romantic and intimate with fresh consistently perfect food. Wonderful flavors and immaculate presentation. Excellent staff. You MUST enjoy a meal here. You will be hooked! more

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5 of 5 stars
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22 Dec 2007

Great service and the best tuna and sake i've ever had! more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
21 Dec 2007

The food was so-so. more

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Yatai Asian Tapas Bar Address

8535 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Tel: (310) 289-0030
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.