n/naka

n/naka, Michelin-starred California kaiseki in Los Angeles

n/naka is a Michelin-starred restaurant located in Los Angeles, led by Chefs Niki Nakayama and Carole Iida-Nakayama. Its offering is built around kaiseki, a dining experience the house describes as an exercise in harmony, seasonality, artistry, and quiet appreciation of the present moment.

n/naka's cuisine is presented as a California exploration of kaiseki, in which the chefs combine their Japanese heritage with their California training. The restaurant sums up this dual root as a bridge between both worlds, with nature as a reference in its time and place.

A seasonal experience

The house's concept rests on the idea of celebrating the fleeting beauty of each moment. Under the motto ichigo/ichie, which refers to treasuring the unique nature of a moment, the offering invites you to pause, savor, and connect with the grace of the ephemeral. Tradition guides the approach, but the gaze also opens to the present.

Reservations and guest services

The website organizes information into several sections: reservations, general information, dining experience, private events, and gift certificates. The page also includes a gallery and a direct link to online reservations.

Location and contact

The restaurant is located in Los Angeles, California, and its published address is 3455 Overland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034. The contact phone listed on the site is 310-836-6252 and the email is info@n-naka.com.

Location and contact

3455 Overland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034 · Email: info@n-naka.com