Top rated Japanese izakaya restaurants in El Cajon

Experience the best that El Cajon has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 9 places from Japanese izakaya restaurant category.

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GONZO!
Ramen restaurant
Low-key restaurant whipping up classic Japanese noodle soups, plus bowls, takoyaki & gyoza.
$$ $$
4.80 (645 reviews) (~54.36 km from centre)
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Izakaya Masa
Izakaya restaurant
Cozy Japanese spot offering sushi, ramen & udon alongside a wide selection of sake, beer & soju.
$$ $$
4.60 (899 reviews) (~20.17 km from centre)
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Kaito Sushi
Sushi restaurant
Basic sushi bar featuring exotic raw dishes prepared in the culinary traditions of Tokyo.
$$ $$
4.60 (176 reviews) (~39.52 km from centre)
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Izakaya Naruto
Japanese restaurant
Hip, modern Japanese pub specializing in small plates & some larger entrees with beer & sake.
$$ $$
4.50 (947 reviews) (~22.84 km from centre)
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BESHOCK RAMEN CARLSBAD
Ramen restaurant
👍👍 One of my favorite spots! I’ve been here 4 times so far and it’s usually always great. They have vegan options which is nice since my partner is vegetarian. The space is small, so when it’s busy there is a long wait time, but I have yet to experience it. The brussel sprouts are one of my favorites,...
$$ $$
4.50 (414 reviews) (~54.66 km from centre)
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EE NAMI Tonkatsu Izakaya
Authentic Japanese restaurant
👍👍 🥵 🍛 🏆Who has the hottest curry in town? Ee Nami! Always hits the spot.
$$ $$
4.50 (201 reviews) (~21.66 km from centre)
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Ramen Ryoma Hillcrest
Ramen restaurant
👍 The ramen was okay. Not near as spicy as one would like but there was a decent flavor profile. The takoyaki was pretty good, though a little soft for my liking, but again, the flavor was very nice. One complaint was the music was a little loud. For a casual dining spot, it felt more like they wante...
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4.40 (348 reviews) (~18.9 km from centre)
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Izakaya Sakura
Izakaya restaurant
Chain teppanyaki grill serving steaks & seafood, plus sushi & a traditional Japanese menu.
$$ $$
4.30 (570 reviews) (~18.12 km from centre)
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Shimbashi Izakaya
Japanese restaurant
Small plates, sushi & other Japanese fare in a modern, soft-hued space with a sake bar & patio.
$$ $$
4.10 (266 reviews) (~33.74 km from centre)
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