Welcome to UKA
UKA is a refined culinary gem nestled in JAPAN HOUSE, Ovation Hollywood, where authentic Japanese cuisine takes center stage. The restaurant meticulously curates a memorable dining experience, immersing guests in a nine-course kaiseki that marvels with its harmony of flavors and artful presentation. Each dish reflects the chef’s dedication to detail, celebrating fresh ingredients, particularly in the exquisite sashimi. Patrons praise the impeccable service, warm ambiance, and options for intimate dining at the chef’s counter. UKA embodies not just a meal, but a journey into Japan’s rich culinary heritage, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts.
UKA: Reviews & Ratings
I was amazed by the authentic Japanese cuisine at UKA, and being Japanese myself, I believe this restaurant truly captures the essence of our culinary heritage. The chefs attention to detail brought out flavors that transcended mere ...
Our experience at Uka was phenomenal. We requested to be seated at the chefs counter for the ninecourse kaiseki. The subtle harmony of flavors and textures were so satisfying and the atmosphere and service provided by the team took it to ...
What an experience! I didnt even do the chef experience and got such a wonderful dinner! I was so jealous of the people experiencing it so Im definitely doing that next time ...
Had this amazing opportunity to experience authentic Japanese cuisine at UKA, where a series of small, intricate dishes are served It was cool to see the chef work on all the details up close at the counter The sashimi was so fresh and ...
Impeccable serviceattentive, kind, and knowledgeable. The flavors were subtle yet layered, never overwhelming but still deeply satisfying. Everything felt intentional and wellbalanced without being excessive.
The Best and Most Genuine Authentic Japanese Cuisine in All of Los Angeles! I dont want to ruin the surprise for you, but I will guarantee you it is ...
I went two days in a row since it was SO good. A truly authentic Japanese Kaiseki and everything from the chefs to chopsticks and plates along with some of the ingredients were from Japan!! 100 recommended if youre in the area. ...
One of the best restaurant experiences in LA. Every course was amazing but my personal favorites were the Ikura and Uni wrapped in Flounder. The service and interior of the place were also amazing. We celebrated a birthday and it was the ...
Location
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JAPAN HOUSE, Ovation Hollywood, 6801 Hollywood Blvd Level 5, Los Angeles, CA 90028 Hotline: (213) 808-2021
Welcome to UKA, a remarkable culinary destination nestled within the vibrant atmosphere of JAPAN HOUSE in Ovation Hollywood. This exquisite Japanese restaurant invites you to embark on a gastronomic journey that is both authentic and innovative, capturing the very essence of Japanese cuisine.
At UKA, the focus is on delivering an experience that transcends the ordinary. Here, each dish is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of the chefs, who take pride in harmonizing flavors and textures that delight the palate. Guests can indulge in a range of services, including:
- Takes Reservations
- Offers Delivery and Takeout
- Wheelchair Accessible Facilities
- Private Dining Options
- Happy Hour Specials
- Dog-Friendly Outdoor Seating
Located at 6801 Hollywood Blvd Level 5, Los Angeles, CA 90028, UKA is not just a restaurant; it’s a culinary sanctuary where the beauty of kaiseki—a traditional multi-course Japanese dinner—comes to life. Guests can choose to be seated at the chef's counter, enhancing the experience with an intimate view of the intricate preparation of dishes. The reviews speak volumes: diners rave about fresh sashimi, superb attention to detail, and a balance of flavors that is both subtle and satisfying. One customer remarked, "I was amazed by the authentic Japanese cuisine at UKA," highlighting the restaurant's ability to connect with the roots of Japanese culinary heritage.
The ambiance at UKA is thoughtfully designed, providing a romantic setting with options for outdoor seating that includes heated and covered areas, making it a perfect locale for any occasion. Moreover, the exceptional service is complemented by a selection of beer and wine, enhancing your dining experience.
Whether you are enjoying a delightful nine-course kaiseki or savoring a casual meal, UKA promises a memorable experience. As one diner aptly stated, "What an experience! I didn't even do the chef experience and got such a wonderful dinner!" It’s evident that each visit unveils a new layer of culinary pleasure.
For those seeking not only an exquisite meal but also an entrée into Japanese culture, UKA stands out. With its dedication to authenticity, elegant presentation, and meticulous service, this restaurant is more than just a place to eat—it is an experience that nourishes the soul. Join us at UKA, where every table tells a story of tradition and modernity in every bite.
For reservations or inquiries, feel free to call (213) 808-2021. We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable culinary journey at UKA!
