On any given night, Tsubaki, a tiny neighborhood izakaya in Echo Park, radiates the kind of buzzy, convivial warmth that inspires small huddles of people to gather outside the front door at dusk to ...

It looks like a quick turnaround for Tsubaki in Echo Park. The minimalist option only took over for the previous tenant, a skewer-focused spot called Kush, back in December, but already has plans to ...

A celebration of all things green tea. That’s how The Tsubaki Tower general manager Ken Yanagisawa described the resort’s latest showcase, “Marvelous Matcha Afternoon Tea” service, featuring authentic ...

Tsubaki’s managed to pack an expansive menu—packed with even more flavor—into a pint-size space in the heart of Echo Park, and this week, the popular izakaya is expanding that footprint to squeeze in ...

Los Angeles has a Little Tokyo, a Little Osaka and South Bay communities overflowing with Japanese restaurants. But it can still be difficult to find a good izakaya, one of those after-work drinking ...

The Tsubaki Tower launched its first sunset happy hour event last week at La Cantina, the resort’s wine bar on the 27th floor, according to a news release from Tsubaki. From 5:00 – 8:00 p.m for three ...