Orris

Orris can be found at Sawtelle Blvd 2006. The following is offered: Restaurants: Japanese. The entry is present with us since Sep 8, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Los Angeles there are 44 other Restaurants: Japanese . An overview can be found here.

The whole deep-fried catfish with cilantro and ponzu may be the most requested dish at Shiro, but it's not on the small plates-only menu.

There are about 20 wines--served by the bottle and glass--selected by the chef to complement particular dishes; corkage is $12. Beer and sake is also available.

Hideo Yamashiro of South Pasadena's Shiro takes root on the Westside, going beyond Japanese cuisine to embrace a contemporary global palate. As you pass by or walk in Orris, you would not expect the food to be what it is. The focus is on small plates of Japanese- and French-influenced tapas---and there is no sushi, despite the sushi-like bar in front of the kitchen. The combination is very well...

Chef Hideo Yamashiro's Westside eatery is more casual than his flagship, Shiro: The open kitchen is a flash of stainless steel, and the tiny, green-tinted dining room is accented by understated...

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We are on the east side of Sawtelle between Santa Monica and Olympic. There is parking in the rear of the restaurant. Orris is freeway close from everywhere in Southern California!Chef Hideo Yamashiro ("Shiro") was born in Okinawa, Japan where he learned the pleasures of a real tomato. His passion for such subtleties brought him to Los Angeles where he eventually worked in such famous French...