sawa

Los Angeles, CA · Japanese · $$$

An intimate 8-10 seat, 17-course night bar with an Edomae application.

At sawa, traditionalism meets the city nightlife. Guests will walk from the busy streets of the DTLA, to the inconspicuous basement of the Kajima Office building. Within, lies a quiet collaboration of an exclusive traditional sushi experience, and the flair of Japanese-inspired cocktails and whiskey.

Drinks will be a fundamental part of the dining experience, as they utilize many staple ingredients within the sushi...

We will open reservations on the 1st and 15th of every month @3pm on Tock. Persons under the age of 21 will not be allowed to enter. We do not carry a corkage fee nor allow outside drinks. Please notify us of any ALLERGIES you or your party may have. GLUTEN allergies are unfortunately not accommodable. Your $100 per seat deposit will be refunded to you within 3-5 business days upon your arrival. If you do not receive your deposit within the stated time, contact Tock directly to resolve the issue.

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  sawa | Omakase
  [Pricing]
  + $170 Omakase Course
  + $45 Drink Pairing (optional)
  + $100 Booking Deposit (refunded within 5-7 business days after arrival)
  
  [Availability]
  + Tuesdays - Saturdays | 5:00 PM • 7:45...
  - Reservation for parties of 1 to 4
  - $100 deposit per person
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  sawa | Omakase - $185
  [Pricing]
  + $185 Omakase Course
  + $45 Drink Pairing (optional)
  + $100 Booking Deposit (refunded within 5-7 business days after arrival)
  
  [Availability]
  + Tuesdays - Saturdays | 5:00 PM • 7:45...
  - Reservation for parties of 1 to 6
  - $100 deposit per person
  Book now
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  sawa | Omakase UNI (Sea Urchin) Night Experience
  Indulge in the delicate flavors and textures of Uni at our Omakase UNI (Sea Urchin) Night. Join us for an unforgettable evening of exquisite flavors and an immersive culinary journey. Reserve your...
  - Reservation for parties of 2 to 4
  - $100 deposit per person
  + Join waitlist