Tsujita LA Artisan Noodles
Tonkotsu. Traditional, tsukemen-focused, in Sawtelle · 3,450 reviews on Google
A traditional Sawtelle spot with regulars going back years and personal service (servers remembered by name). Recent reviews lament the removal of favorite vegan/vegetarian dishes from the menu.
A dense, consistent tsukemen is the most acclaimed dish, alongside extremely praised floor service.
The house
What people say
Comments inspired by 3,450 reviews, summarized with AI
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One of the best tsukemen in LA — the dipping noodles are phenomenal.
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The noodles are thick and chewy, and the dipping broth clings to every strand.
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Flavorful broth and a really unique experience.
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We got the spicy miso and the spicy chashu ramen and they were everything you want ramen to be.
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The egg is perfectly jammy.
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The spicy dipping version is delicious — I'd recommend sitting outside.
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The draft beer is one of the better ones, too.
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There's inside and outside seating and the place was clean.
Before you go
Regulars lament the removal of the 'Sunrise Vegan Ramen' and the 'Silky Ramen' from the menu, dishes that drove many of their visits.
Hours & location
- Monday11 AM–10 PM
- Tuesday11 AM–10 PM
- Wednesday11 AM–10 PM
- Thursday11 AM–10 PM
- Friday11 AM–10:30 PM
- Saturday11 AM–10:30 PM
- Sunday11 AM–10 PM
Hours from Google, checked Aug 2026. Confirm on Maps before you go.
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