{"id":1312,"date":"2021-07-31T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-31T09:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japansake.or.jp\/sake\/en\/?p=1312"},"modified":"2022-01-24T19:39:47","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T10:39:47","slug":"sake-shops-in-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/japansake.or.jp\/sake\/en\/topic\/global-information\/sake-shops-in-los-angeles\/","title":{"rendered":"Sake Shops: In Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Japanese sake is now more widely available in restaurants and shops around the world<\/a> and the City of Angels, Los Angeles is no exception. Here is a brief list to use as a reference if you need some assistance finding the perfect place to buy sake in your neighborhood. In addition, if you are a sake connoisseur looking to buy and enjoy sake from the comfort of your home, we have also prepared a few online shops for you to try out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Local Sake Retailer Shops in Los Angeles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here are some well-known retailers in the Los Angeles area that stock a prominent amount of Japanese sake in their local stores. Shops are listed in alphabetical order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Almor Wine and Spirits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Located on Sunset boulevard this is the perfect shop to purchase a bottle of sake while out and about. It might not have the biggest assortment, however, the shelves at Almor Wine and Spirits feature some unique brands. The selection is fairly priced at a medium-range and the sake available are excellent all-rounders. A great sake shop in the heart of Los Angeles to pick up some sake without having to go out of your way to do so.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.almorwineandspirits.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Almor Wine and Spirits
7855 W Sunset Blvd. 90046
Sunday – Thursday: 10 AM – 11 PM
Friday & Saturday: 10 AM – Midnight<\/p>\n\n\n\n

John & Pete\u2019s Fine Wine and Spirits<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

John & Pete\u2019s Fine Wine and Spirits located in West Hollywood is an institution in the area since its original opening in 1938. With a huge inventory and a passion for fine wine and spirits, John & Pete\u2019s is a one-stop shop if you are looking to pick up some exceptional sake. Their curated list of sake offers a variety of styles and price points. A great place to browse and discover new labels and brands. Always well worth a visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

http:\/\/www.johnandpetes.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

John & Pete\u2019s Fine Wine and Spirits
621 N La Cienega Blvd.
West Hollywood, CA 90069
Monday – Thursday 8:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Friday – Saturday 8:30 AM – 11:59 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

K&L Wine Merchants<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

K&L Wine Merchants has three locations in California, with its most prominent store right in the heart of Los Angeles, Hollywood. The spacious shop, as the name already suggests, has a huge assortment of regional and global wines. It does, however, also stock a quite formidable selection of Japanese sake. The wide range includes all the major names you may have heard of and at a very fair price. In addition, they also stock a variety of sizes including 300ml, 720ml, and 1.8L bottles. The variety of stock makes it a great shop to look for sake in Los Angeles for any occasion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.klwines.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

K&L Hollywood Store
1400 Vine Street
Hollywood, CA, 90028
(323) 464-WINE (9463) (Local)
Curbside Pickup Hours: Monday – Sunday 11 am – 7 pm
In-store Shopping Hours: Tuesday – Sunday 11 am – 7 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Silverlake Wine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Silverlake Wine is a beautiful store that features an adjacent bar\/tasting room on Glendale Boulevard. They are well known for their friendly and proficient staff across the border. Customers love them for their eagerness to help and their expertise. Even though their main focus is on wine, as suggested by the name, their range also includes a selection of sake brands. The sake offered in-store covers all the bases making it well worth a visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

http:\/\/www.silverlakewine.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Silverlake Wine
2395 Glendale Blvd.
LA, CA 90039
Sunday – Tuesday 10 am to 7 pm
Wednesday – Saturday 10 am to 8 pm<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wine House<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

With their slogan being \u201cthe only wine shop you need\u201d, they are certainly great at wines. However, and somewhat surprisingly they also have a rather respectable selection of sake. Looking into their shelves some unusual bottles can be found. These include the big brands but also smaller breweries are featured here. It is definitely worth stopping by and a great place to discover all that sake can be.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.winehouse.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Wine House
2311 Cotner Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90064-1877
Curbside pickup: Seven days a week 11 AM – 6 PM<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Online Shops to Order Sake in Los Angeles<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Here\u2019s a look at some online sake shops that deliver in and around Los Angeles. Shops are listed in alphabetical order.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

MM Sake<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

This family business knows all the ins and outs of sake and their selection of brands and labels is proof of that. What used to be the largest independent Japanese supermarket in Los Angeles dating back to the 1940s has been transformed into an online Japanese store. It features Japanese groceries as well as artisan sake and brands, including some very exquisite bottles. A very well organized and educational store offering a wide range of sake both in price and in styles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/mmsake.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Napa Cabs<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Although they are not just specialized in sake, the selection available to buy online at Napa Cabs is extensive. With a wide range of brands, it is almost impossible not to find something. Another huge plus is the fact that they also store smaller-sized bottles and one-cup sake, great for trying new sake without the big price tag. Furthermore, they often do great deals and discounts, so it is worth coming back to as you may just find a sake bargain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.napacabs.com\/sake\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tippsy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Said to be one of the best-stocked sake stores online, Tippsy features more than 150 breweries on their site. It is an easy-to-use online shop providing a lot of additional info on taste and pairing. Great if you are new to the world of sake or if you are looking for that little bit of extra insight. Just what one is looking for when browsing for that perfect sake. They also offer a subscription box, excellent for anyone who would like to discover new sake with a little bit of guidance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

https:\/\/www.tippsysake.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

These days great sake can be purchased all over the globe, so it comes as no surprise that there are some amazing shops to buy sake in Los Angeles. Whether you prefer comparing sake, its makers, and labels<\/a> from the comfort of your home, or get an expert opinion to guide you through the range at a local shop, Los Angeles has you covered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Furthermore, the best part is not just having access to various retailers, but the variety of sake that is available from them. Whether you’re looking to find a floral Daiginjo or a Honjozo, from sweet to dry and even sparkling you will be spoilt for choice. So next time you are planning a nice dinner, why not pair it with some sake<\/a> and impress your friends with your knowledge and finesse. Now that you know where to buy sake in LA this should be an easy feat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

See what the Pacific Northwest has to offer with Sake Shops in Seattle<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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