Bona Ventura

Gardena, Western Ave · Los Angeles

Otafuku

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A tiny family-run soba house in Gardena, the heart of the South Bay's Japanese American community, making three kinds of soba in house daily from Japanese flour; the white sarashina seiro is the signature.

Address
16525 S Western Ave, Gardena, CA 90247
Hours
Wed-Sat 11:30-14:00, 17:30-21:00; Sun 17:00-20:00; closed Mon, Tue (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 1 h
Price
Price not verified
Price level
$$

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Good to know

  • Order seiro soba cold on the bamboo mat with tempura
  • Lunch: Spanish mackerel rice bowl; dinner adds sashimi and yakitori
  • Closed Monday and Tuesday

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