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Santa Monica has plenty of izakayas, sushi bars and ramen joints to go around, but it’s never had a Japanese restaurant quite like Kappo Osen. Kappo restaurants are more formal than izakayas and offer seasonal prix-fixe menus of traditional Japanese dishes. At Kappo Osen, those menus are created by chef Damon Min Cho, who honed […]
