green sweet plum sauce, or the chicken breast topped with the mildest touch of is every Tuesday through Friday from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
wasabi (just enough to enhance the flavor of the chicken, but not overpowering Bringing together the best of eastern old-style delicacies and commitment to
enough to detract from what is a first-rate culinary offering). For those with more service with a hip, upbeat and western ambience, Robata-Ya is the perfect place
daring palates definitely also want to try the unagi (eel) skewer. Moist, tender and for an intimate dinner such as a first date or a special celebration. For larger parties,
most of all very tasty, you will be hard pressed to find better anywhere. an additional separate dining room is also available capable of accommodating
Plan to finish off your meal with one of the hearty selection of desserts that up to 15 comfortably and patio dining is likewise available. Open for dinner only,
await you. Among them is a tantalizing chocolate-covered mouse cake overflow- with more than adequate portion sizes and very affordable prices overall, be the
ing with rich, whipped chocolate flavor or an equally unforgettable coconut first in your crowd to discover West L.A.’s newest (and most hunger-pleasing)
cheesecake. There’s also vanilla or green-tea mochi ice cream (better yet, consider secret! Go and good eating—or as they say in Japan, ‘gochisosama’!
a piece of cake complemented with mochi on the side). For anyone seeking a
“slightly less caloric” alternative for dessert, Chidori also informs us that the
kitchen can prepare a selection of fresh fruits in season… you need only ask. Robata-Ya
We suggest ordering course by course, but combination plates are also avail- 2004 Sawtelle blvd. Los angeles
able. Likewise, with such a wide variety of offerings, vegetarians too are sure to tuesday through thursday, 5:30 p.m.-10:30 p.m.
find many choices to satisfy their epicurean desires. The bar features beer, wine, Friday and Saturday, 5:30-11:30 p.m. Sunday, 5:30-10:30 p.m.
sake and shochu (a distilled Japanese drink very similar to Vodka) and happy hour Closed Monday. Call 310.481.1418 or visit
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