Icho Izakaya
$$ • Izakaya, Japanese, Sushi Bars
Hours:
5561-5563 Rosemead Blvd, Temple City
(626) 292-7999
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Icho Izakaya Reviews
This is my third time dining here, and this time we ordered the $550 set menu. The portion size was generous, and the dishes were amazing. The red snapper sashimi was incredibly tender, the lobster sashimi was refreshing and crunchy, and there was a wide variety of sashimi in the sashimi salad. The spicy and numbing pig's trotters were soft and sticky, providing a satisfying combination of flavors. There were seven of us, and we couldn't finish it all; we ended up taking a lot...read full review
I've been a regular at this place even when they used to be located at their old location in San Gabriel. The wait times have gone down significantly ever since COVID and prices have gradually increased over the years. I usually order a bento combo of teriyaki chicken and spicy tuna roll. Wait time for the food to arrive has always been abnormally long though.The teriyaki chicken is always soft, moist, and lightly sauced, which I find to be delicious. Their spicy tuna rolls are...read full review
Ratings
Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
For the price, the sushi, sashimi, hand rolls and specialty rolls are very good. I wasn't impressed with the Chinese dishes. Many are mainland Chinese style where bones and bone fragments are normal in these dishes, making these hard to eat for someone not used to bite carefully and then spitting out bones in front of guests, etc. It may be acceptable in China and in front of Chinese guests.Parking: May have to park further away during busy meal times. I think it's owned by...read full review