About Onigiri Time

Japanese

At Onigiri Time, we celebrate the simplicity and flavor of Japanese onigiri, or rice balls, made with love and the finest ingredients. Step into our cozy spot in Catalina Villas, where you can enjoy a variety of delicious fillings wrapped in perfectly seasoned rice, along with other traditional Japanese snacks. Whether you're dining in or on the go, expect a delightful experience that brings a taste of Japan to Los Angeles.

What to Order

Salmon Teriyaki Onigiri

Grilled salmon glazed in a rich teriyaki sauce, paired with seasoned rice and wrapped with nori for an irresistible taste.

Vegetable Medley Onigiri

A vibrant blend of seasonal vegetables seasoned with sesame oil, encased in fluffy rice, perfect for vegan lovers.

Spicy Tuna Onigiri

Fresh, spicy tuna mixed with a hint of mayo, nestled within a perfectly shaped rice ball, a must-try for sushi aficionados.

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Onigiri Time

Opened February 2026
Catalina Villas, Los Angeles
Unclaimed listing