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Akasha

Akasha

New American Restaurant$$$$
Downtown Culver City, Culver City
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    The experts at Food Network and Serious Eats recommend this place
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    Lisa G.
    "Great place for coffee--they have Intelligentsia."(5 Tips)
    Dyan
    "The Bali Seafood Curry was just amazing!"(2 Tips)
    Crystal A.
    "The akasha cocktail & onion rings are a must."(10 Tips)
    Reed J.
    "Try the Lamb Sliders - Perfection."(2 Tips)
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  • Kelly B.
    Kelly BoneMarch 18, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    The warm cherry salad is killer... or any of their vegetable side dishes!
  • Annie J.
    Annie JankowskiSeptember 5, 2011
    Get the Mac and Cheese! Its to die for! Super light too- worth every penny.
  • TV Food Maps
    TV Food MapsAugust 26, 2014
    Check out Akasha as seen on Best Thing I Ever Ate Read more
  • kim h.
    kim halversonSeptember 21, 2011
    never had a bad anything from here...love it here in the mornings too!
  • Tim C.
    Tim CoyneDecember 6, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    The Cornmeal Apple Fritters with Sea Salt Caramel Ice Cream are outrageously awesome. Wow!
  • Garrett H.
    Garrett HunterMarch 9, 2012
    Try the Spicy Shrimp Pasta - noodles al dente and it packs a kick!
  • Claudia C.heart icon on user image
    Claudia CampbellJuly 24, 2013
    Tandori spiced chicken wings are amazing!!!
  • Maynard&Child O.
    Maynard&Child OlivesJanuary 12, 2012
    They are constantly doing a Foursquare special. Become Mayor and you will be happy!
  • Reed J.
    Reed JamesDecember 11, 2013
    Try the Peanut Bar - To die for.
  • Reed J.
    Reed JamesDecember 11, 2013
    Try the Lamb Sliders - Perfection.
  • Negena S.
    Negena SamadiOctober 30, 2010
    All I have to say is the dark chocolate bars with peanut butter gelato was amazing!!
  • Jenny M.
    Jenny MSeptember 10, 2013
    Live jazz on Monday nights. Swoon.
  • Amrit R.heart icon on user image
    Amrit R.October 5, 2011
    Been here 25+ times
    Best organic food on the west side, but I'm biased.
  • Emily C.
    Emily ConlonMay 8, 2012
    Been here 5+ times
    Farm-to-table food and creative cocktails.
  • Rick L.heart icon on user image
    Rick LarrivaJune 25, 2017
    Chilequlies are very good. The service is very poor
  • Leyla F.
    Leyla FarahJuly 27, 2013
    Gluten free onion rings FTW!
  • John W.
    John WeathersbyAugust 21, 2014
    Half off wine bottles ever Wednesday.
  • René M.heart icon on user image
    René MachelSeptember 1, 2011
    Get the Lemon Créme Brulleé while they still have it!
  • LA Weekly
    LA WeeklyMarch 25, 2011
    Featured in LA Weekly's "L.A.'s Best Cocktails: Our 55 favorites and where to find them." (Click 'More Info') Read more
  • Kimberly F.heart icon on user image
    Kimberly FowlerMarch 13, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    If it packed sit a the bar & eat. Love the bartender!!
  • Brett R.
    Brett RothenbergMarch 20, 2012
    Try the pour over drip coffee
  • Amrit R.heart icon on user image
    Amrit R.November 26, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Fun fact: The Flynn's Arcade scene in the first TRON was filmed in the cafe.
  • Jimmy C.
    Jimmy ChenFebruary 11, 2011
    Been here 100+ times
    If you are like me, then the facet in the men's room won't work for you. Use your drink to wash your hands.
  • LA Weekly
    LA WeeklyJanuary 31, 2011
    Come to sample Akasha and others at this years Gold Standard on 3/6/11! http://bit.ly/iaPthT Read more
  • Amrit R.heart icon on user image
    Amrit R.March 21, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Make sure you order the onion rings. The daily soups are always vegan and delicious.
  • Karla R.
    Karla RodruizOctober 13, 2010
    Lamb sirloin and onion rings were amazing. Great service :)
  • Oscar G.heart icon on user image
    Oscar GomezSeptember 27, 2016
    Food is great! Service is very slow and it wasn't even full.
  • Hannah R.heart icon on user image
    Hannah RNovember 3, 2015
    The octopus!
  • VyVy N.
    VyVy NguyenJanuary 18, 2012
    The ginger lemonade here is amazing.
  • Erica T.
    Erica TaylorJanuary 29, 2012
    Been here 10+ times
    The Asaka cocktail is divine!
  • bryan
    bryanJuly 30, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    The hibiscus margarita is one of the best drinks I've ever tasted.
  • Cherry D.
    Cherry DavisJuly 7, 2013
    Been here 5+ times
    Don't order the bacon it's either burned or raw
  • Todd S.heart icon on user image
    Todd ShaysMay 9, 2010
    Been here 100+ times
    Two words: onion rings. Best I've ever had and consistently great.
  • krisha m.
    krisha mendozaJune 20, 2013
    the movie "think like a man" was filmed here.
  • Karen D.
    Karen DeMarcoJanuary 20, 2011
    If you're not counting calories, go for the onion rings, o-m-g...
  • Amber R.
    Amber RichaneJuly 26, 2011
    The mac n cheese is A M A Z I N G.
  • LA Weekly
    LA WeeklyDecember 29, 2010
    Featured on LA Weekly's 99 Essential Restaurants!
  • Brett R.
    Brett RothenbergMarch 20, 2012
    Try the chocolate chip cookie
  • Chris C.
    Chris CutjapanNovember 28, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    Get the Kobe Brisket sandwich, it's outstanding!
  • Tom B.
    Tom BurmesterDecember 1, 2009
    Been here 10+ times
    If you work in Culver City, coffee at Akasha is only $1. And it is excellent coffee.
  • Ruth B.
    Ruth BehrAugust 1, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Awesome happy hour beverages... yum Read more
  • Tim C.
    Tim CoyneJanuary 8, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    Lisa, the bartender, is fantastically friendly. She's on 5 nights/week. Great customer service.
  • Chris W.
    Chris WojcieszynJanuary 26, 2014
    Been here 25+ times
    KCRW 10 percent off here
  • STALYON
    STALYONJanuary 29, 2013
    Smile. It's that good!
  • Chris C.
    Chris CutjapanJune 6, 2010
    Been here 10+ times
    The heirloom tomato salad with burrata is amazing!
  • Kelly B.
    Kelly BoneJuly 16, 2011
    Been here 5+ times
    Breakfast burger! So good! So messy!
  • k p.
    k pSeptember 5, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    Best bathroom in all of Culver City!
  • Justin S.
    Justin SaecheeAugust 29, 2012
    Coat hooks underneath the bar!
  • Joshua F.
    Joshua FMay 22, 2011
    Good desserts and good coffee. Great ambiance but absolutely horrible service. Left cash on the table b/c we didn't see our waitress for 30 mins. Hostess was rude too.
  • Serious Eats
    Serious EatsOctober 19, 2011
    No one is here for the pizza. But these flatbreads should not be overlooked. Read more
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