Kouraku

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314 E 2nd St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
The oldest Ramen Japanese Restaurant in The United States. Established in Los Angeles Little Tokyo since 1976. Owned by Japanese serving authentic Japanese food.

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4.01,319 reviews
Izzy S.
11/14/2025

I went here for the first time earlier this week, with a friend who's much more familiar with Little Tokyo. Service was very attentive and kind. I didn't get the ramen, but the Chahan was really...

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Harold S.
12/7/2025

I usually only come after odd hours like after 9 PM on random weekdays but that's because of training BJJ down the street and needing a quick meal here before heading home. Always been seated...

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Ken L.
10/28/2025

Every time I eat here, they make me sit at the bar as a table for 1. I came here tonight and it wasn't busy and the guy told me to sit by the bar. I really don't mind but I was freezing cold. He...

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Sydney C.
10/27/2025

We went to Kouraku, a spot in Little Tokyo that seems to have been around forever. It's got a nostalgic, late-night diner energy with cozy booths. Service was friendly and efficient. We started...

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Andrew F.
12/14/2025

Service was lightning fast, even on a packed Sunday night, food was delicious! Ambiance is perfect for the traditional Japanese food. Got our usual favorite, the shrimp omurice (Tenshin Chahan...

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