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Hinoki & the Bird
- Los Angeles
- $$$
Japanese
Elevated
- Food
- great
- Vibe
- great
- Perks
- great
Food: Sublime flavors that linger
The blackened cod steals the spotlight, melting in the mouth with its rich flavor, while the hinoki-scented cod presents a marriage of tenderness and olfactory delight. Despite a bombastic creativity, be forewarned; value may not meet expectation due to portion sizes and inconsistent variety.
Great Creativity
Unique, inventive dishes with bold, unforgettable flavors and presentation.
Okay Taste
Food is a mix of hits and misses, with some dishes being memorable.
Top 3 dishes at Hinoki & the Bird
- 1
Black Cod 🏆
- 2
Kale Salad
- 3
Miso Donuts
Vibe: Captivating ambiance with live charm
The cozy, romantic atmosphere paired with live music creates an engaging experience. The gorgeous patio shines, beckoning guests to linger, making it an ideal date night destination. Artisanal cocktails flow generously, elevating the mood without ruffling too many feathers.
Great Aesthetic
Ambiance described as cozy, romantic, and trendy across multiple reviews.
No Buzz
WOM doesn’t have enough context to give specifics on why the Buzz sway is negatively referenced.
Perks: Chaotic service in a serene setting
Reservations can feel like a cruel joke as long waits plague the experience. The parking situation adds a layer of confusion, but the outdoor charm compensates for the disarray. Unfortunately, the staff seems more lost than the guests, leading to service hiccups.
Okay Staff