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n/naka

Japanese kaiseki·Palms·$$$$

One MICHELIN Star (2026)

About n/naka

n/naka serves a modern kaiseki menu built on Japanese tradition and California produce, in a quiet dining room on Overland Avenue. It holds one MICHELIN star in the 2026 guide.

Why it's on our list

  • One MICHELIN Star
  • Modern kaiseki
  • Book well ahead

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with n/naka before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from n/naka are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Rodeo Drive3.0 miCycle 19 minCar or taxi 15 min
  2. LACMA4.0 miCycle 26 minCar or taxi 18 min
  3. Venice Beach Boardwalk4.4 miCycle 28 minCar or taxi 19 min
  4. The Grove4.5 miCycle 29 minCar or taxi 20 min
  5. Santa Monica Pier4.9 miCycle 31 minCar or taxi 21 min
  6. Getty Center5.1 miCycle 33 minCar or taxi 21 min
  7. TCL Chinese Theatre6.7 miCycle 43 minCar or taxi 27 min
  8. Hollywood Bowl7.4 miCar or taxi 29 min
  9. Griffith Observatory9.1 miCar or taxi 34 min
  10. Walt Disney Concert Hall9.5 miCar or taxi 36 min

Location

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