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Japanese Restaurant

Kirin Sushi and Ramen

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1511 N Cahuenga Blvd

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34/100
Poor

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Verified September 1, 2026

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Kirin Sushi and Ramen — Los Angeles, California
Kirin Sushi and Ramen · 1511 N Cahuenga Blvd

What AI says about Kirin.1

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ChatGPT

Not named

Asked “best japanese restaurant in Los Angeles”

ChatGPT answered with other businesses. Kirin Sushi and Ramen was not mentioned.

Checked September 1, 2026

Perplexity

No answer

We have no answer from Perplexity to show.

Gemini

Not named

Asked “best japanese restaurant in Los Angeles”

Gemini answered with other businesses. Kirin Sushi and Ramen was not mentioned.

Checked September 1, 2026

Named by 0 of 2 assistants as of September 1, 2026. We have no answer on record from 1 more.

What people keep saying.2

Every review this business has, read and distilled — the mood, the consistent praise, and the recurring complaints.

Kirin Sushi and Ramen offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere with cherry blossom decor and a nostalgic izakaya vibe. Customers appreciate the attentive service, though experiences can vary significantly depending on staff interactions.

Consistently praised

Kirin Special Ramen
Pork Gyoza
Thick-cut sashimi
Tamago sushi
Chirashi

Recurring complaints

Inconsistent food quality
Rude or inattentive service
Long waits for food
Difficult parking

The bottom line: Kirin is known for its fresh sushi and ramen, but service quality can be hit or miss.

Kirin Sushi and Ramen — Los Angeles, California
Kirin Sushi and Ramen · 1511 N Cahuenga Blvd

The score, explained

Why 34.3

Eight signals make up the AI Score. Weight is how much a signal counts; the score is how this entry measures on it. The same method for every business — never for sale.

Higher than 75% of japanese restaurants in Los Angeles.

Scanned September 1, 2026

SignalScore /100
Retrieval groundingWhether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on.
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Off-property attestationVolume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability.
41
AI visibilityWhether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service.
0
Reviews & responseThe star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim.
81
Backlink & citation authorityDomain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you.
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Google Business ProfileRequired and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first.
78
Speed & mobileCore Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone.
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Content freshness & schemaCrawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals.
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What’s holding this entry back: off-property attestation and ai visibility — the signals dragging the score below where the rest of the record sits.

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Standing

Where the entry ranks.

2nd

of 8 japanese restaurants in Los Angeles, ranked by AI Score.

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Kirin Sushi and Ramen — Los Angeles, California
Kirin Sushi and Ramen · 1511 N Cahuenga Blvd

The facts

Address1511 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
Hours
Today (Tue) · 11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Monday11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Tuesday11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Wednesday11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
  • Thursday11:30 AM – 1:00 AM
  • Friday11:30 AM – 1:00 AM
  • Saturday11:30 AM – 1:00 AM
  • Sunday11:30 AM – 12:00 AM
Phone(213) 527-5190
Price$$

Typically busiest — Saturday

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Questions

About Kirin Sushi and Ramen.

Does Kirin Sushi and Ramen accept reservations?

The restaurant does not accept reservations.

What are the operating hours for Kirin Sushi and Ramen?

The restaurant is open Monday to Wednesday from 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM, Thursday to Saturday from 11:30 AM to 1:00 AM, and Sunday from 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM.

What is Kirin Sushi and Ramen known for?

The restaurant is known for its delicious ramen, particularly the chicken ramen and bulgogi beef ramen, as well as fresh sushi and a cozy atmosphere with cherry blossom decor.

Is there parking available at Kirin Sushi and Ramen?

The restaurant does not provide specific information about parking availability, so customers may need to check local parking options in the area.

Are there any special features at Kirin Sushi and Ramen?

The restaurant offers a charming ambiance with Japanese decor, and customers can enjoy $3 draft beers on weekdays, making it a great spot for drinks and dinner with friends.

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