Koya Japan
Koya Japan — high-caliber japanese in Highland Park. Classic neighborhood feel, nothing here chasing trends. Ask questions, the staff has answers. Irene Ramirez: "The salmon teriyaki was perfectly prepared: grilled and the served over a bed of lettuce with rice" [$$]
What 209 diners keep saying
What 209 diners keep saying
verbatim, from Google
“Always a 10/10! Have been coming for years and nothing has changed - amazing food and amazing service. Favorite miso soup in the world! Avocado torch, Hawaiian, and spicy tuna rolls are a must.”

“The sushi was fresh! We ordered the Koya Sushi, Hawaiian Rolls, Shrimp fried rice. We also received miso soup and egg rolls without charge.”

“I cannot say enough good things about Koya. I was so happy to find this restaurant. Everything we ordered, tempura, tempura udon soup, kids bento boxes, and sushi was incredibly good. Can't wait to go back!”

“Tried this place out because of a recommendation from a friend. Sushi was great!”

“Excellent fresh sushi… a much higher level of quality than the other places in the area. We’ve enjoyed everything we’ve ordered and come regularly. Staff is extremely friendly. This is a real neighborhood, local place.”

“Yummy veggie spring roll; sushi: we had the green dragon, volcano, mushroom asparagus, sweet potato rolls. Service was great and the complimentary mochi and cookies was a nice surprise.”
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