n/naka
4.8$$$$· Very expensiveClosed · opens Wed 5:30 PMAcclaimed two Michelin star modern Japanese kaiseki dining in Los Angeles


Helmed by Chef Niki Nakayama, n/naka offers an extraordinary interpretation of traditional Japanese kaiseki fine dining in Palms, Los Angeles. Guests are treated to an elaborate multi-course seasonal tasting menu that artfully balances local California ingredients with classic Japanese culinary techniques. Reservations are strictly required for dinner in this intimate, world-renowned setting.
History
Chef Niki Nakayama's n/naka reflects her journey as a chef and her dedication to the art of kaiseki. The restaurant opened its doors in 2011 and has since become a coveted destination for food enthusiasts seeking an authentic and personalized kaiseki experience.
Expert notes
- Guests should inform the restaurant of any dietary restrictions during the reservation process.
- Dress code is smart casual; diners should dress appropriately to honor the dining experience.
- Be punctual for your reservation to ensure the full kaiseki experience.
Features
- Chef's Counter
- Michelin Starred
- Private Dining
- Sake Pairing
- Seasonal Menu
- Wine Pairing
Special occasion reservations
- Reservations can be made through the n/naka website or by calling the restaurant directly.
- Be prepared to provide a credit card to secure the reservation.
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