LA Food Map 03 – Sawtelle 🗺️🍜
Mankupu Japanese BBQ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Premium set with generous portions. The Kobe sukiyaki was amazing! Spicy miso meats were a bit strong. Tuk Tuk Thai ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Grapow with crispy pork is a must—so fragrant! Mango sticky rice also delicious. Seoul Tofu ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Unexpectedly good Korean spot. Silky tofu soup and huge bibimbap portions. WADAYA ⭐⭐⭐ (formerly Mogu Mogu) Authentic ramen flavors, solid choice. Tsujita Artisan Noodle ⭐⭐⭐ Famous for ramen & tsukemen (dipping noodles). Rich broth. Try on weekdays to skip lines. Coco Ichibanya Curry ⭐⭐⭐ Curry lovers rejoice—katsu, steak, or chicken curry omurice available. Dong Ting Noodle ⭐⭐⭐ New spot with authentic beef tendon/noodle soup and braised pork rice. Grilled fish next time! Kura Sushi ⭐⭐⭐ Conveyor belt sushi—convenient. Walk-in on weekdays, app reservation for weekends. Sweets: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Millet Crepe Sawtelle – soft crepes with DIY animal shapes + two ice cream flavors. Lady M – matcha mille crêpe cake is always a win. #LAEats #Sawtelle #LosAngelesFood #UCLA #FoodGuide #JapaneseBBQ #ThaiFood #DessertLovers 🍱🍧