Where is Rice & Nori located?

Rice & Nori is located at 123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, in the heart of Little Tokyo.

What are Rice & Nori's hours?

Rice & Nori is open every day of the week from 11:00am to 9:00pm, including weekends.

What kind of food does Rice & Nori serve?

Rice & Nori is a Japanese cafe specializing in handcrafted onigiri, handrolls, and fresh sides. Popular choices include the salmon yuzu and tuna mayo onigiri, and the spicy cucumber salad is a crowd favorite. The seafood quality is a consistent highlight among diners.

What are popular items at Rice & Nori?

The salmon yuzu and tuna mayo onigiri are go-to orders for regulars. The spicy cucumber salad earns high praise as a side, and the handrolls are loved for their fresh seafood and flavor. Diners recommend enjoying the handrolls right away for the best texture.

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Is Rice & Nori good for groups or solo visits?

Rice & Nori suits a wide range of occasions, from a quick solo outing to a casual group hangout or family meal. The relaxed atmosphere and simple, shareable menu make it easy for any size party to enjoy.

How can I contact Rice & Nori?

You can reach Rice & Nori by phone at (213) 628-3114. You can also find more information at rice-nori.business.site.

What is the price range at Rice & Nori?

Rice & Nori sits at an upscale price point, typically around $50 or more per person, though reviewers often note that the quality and experience feel well worth it.

Rice & Nori

7 reviews$$$$Closed11am - 9pm

Coffee ShopQuick & EasyJust BecauseFamily TimeSolo OutingGroup HangoutCasual

About

Rice & Nori is a casual Japanese cafe tucked in Little Tokyo at 123 Astronaut E S Onizuka St, Los Angeles. The menu centers on handcrafted onigiri and handrolls, with standout options like salmon yuzu and tuna mayo drawing a loyal following. Guests praise the fresh, high-quality seafood and the quick, easy experience that suits everything from a solo outing to a group hangout. The relaxed atmosphere works well for a casual meal any day of the week, with consistent hours from 11am to 9pm. Reviewers frequently describe the food as fresh, fast, and satisfying.

Highlights

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Handcrafted onigiriFlavors like salmon yuzu and tuna mayo keep regulars coming back for more.

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Quality seafoodGuests consistently praise the freshness and flavor of the seafood across the menu.

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Standout side dishesThe spicy cucumber salad is a fan favorite worth ordering alongside your main.

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