# Event Details - **Event Name**: Japanese Food Expo in LA 2025 - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm - **Event Description**: Experience authentic Japanese culture and cuisine at the Japanese Food Expo! Held at the Hilton Los Angeles / Universal City!About this EventNovember 14, 2025 (Friday)TIME SLOT #1: 5 PM - 9 PMNovember 15, 2025 (Saturday)TIME SLOT #2: 11 AM - 2 PMTIME SLOT #3: 4PM - 7PM----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------? Japanese Food Expo 2025 is back on November 14-15! ?This year, we’re offering three time slots over two days—giving you more chances than ever to experience the best of Japanese food and culture! Whether you're a seasoned foodie or just curious about Japanese cuisine, this is the event you don’t want to miss. Thanks to your incredible support over the years, we've been able to create unforgettable experiences, and this year will be no exception!Bring your friends, family, and anyone who loves great food to enjoy a day filled with mouthwatering Japanese dishes, refreshing drinks, and interactive workshops!We’re excited to host selected representatives from Japan’s diverse prefectures, who will be showcasing gourmet dishes crafted with traditional techniques and artistry. Plus, all your favorite Japanese food brands will be back, serving up the flavors you love.Get ready to immerse yourself in Japanese culture like never before—with delicious food, premium beer, sake, and hands-on activities. This is more than just an expo; it’s an experience!Mark your calendars, and see you there!------------- OFFICIAL WEBSITE -Coming soon !!------------- VENUE -Hilton Los Angeles / Universal City555 Universal Hollywood Dr, Universal City, CA 91608------------- DATE & TIME -November 14–15, 2025 (Friday - Saturday)This year’s Japanese Food Expo 2025 offers three time slots across two days.Each time slot will feature the same food, drinks, and cultural experiences, so you can choose the one that best fits your schedule!Please note: There is a 2-hour break between the first and second time slots on Saturday to allow our vendors time to rest and prepare for the next group of guests.(1 ticket = 1 time slot entry)Friday, November 14, 2025• TIME SLOT #1: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMSaturday, November 15, 2025• TIME SLOT #2: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM• TIME SLOT #3: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM------------- TICKET PRICING & INFO -General Admission Adults (Age: 21+): $60General Admission Adults + ALCOHOL (Age: 21+): $80General Admission (Age 11-20): $50General Admission (Age 6-10): $30General Admission (Age 5 & below): FREE*Children will need a legal guardian to enter this event**Must be 21 to consume alcoholic beverages. Please drink responsibly.**Double check your time slot before you make your purchase through Eventbrite. **Admission covers food, beverages and workshops.*------------- EVENT ACTIVITES -LIVE BLUEFIN TUNA CUTTINGGet ready for an extraordinary culinary spectacle as Chef Andy Matsuda showcases the art of live bluefin tuna cutting! This is a rare opportunity to witness the intricate and skillful butchering of one of the ocean’s most prized fish. Chef Matsuda, renowned for his expertise and precision, will guide you through each step of this mesmerizing process, turning the cutting of a bluefin tuna into a captivating performance. Don’t miss your chance to see this extraordinary event live! https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/23f71bb0-7453-11f0-994e-1dce379af11a-rimg-w1200-h600-dc010101-gmir.jpg JAPANESE SAKE & BEER TASTINGImmerse yourself in an exclusive Japanese sake and beer tasting experience like no other! Sip and savor the finest Japanese beer brands, known for their exceptional quality and flavor, alongside unique sake varieties that you can only taste at this event. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or a curious newcomer, this tasting promises to thrill your senses and elevate your appreciation of Japanese craftsmanship. Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind opportunity to indulge in extraordinary flavors that will leave you craving more!*Please enjoy responsibly. 21+* https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2438dfa0-7453-11f0-867e-7d1fd93eb1fd-rimg-w1200-h600-dc020203-gmir.jpg SUSHI ROBOTGet ready for a fascinating live demo featuring Autec sushi robots in action! Watch as these cutting-edge machines, used by many of your favorite local sushi spots, expertly craft sushi with precision and speed.This is your chance to be amazed by the future of sushi, where innovation meets tradition. Don’t miss this thrilling opportunity to experience the magic behind your sushi cravings!"- NOTICE OF FILMING AND PHOTOGRAPHY -When you enter a Japanese Food Expo (“JFE”) event or program, you enter an area where photography, audio, and video recording may occur. By entering the event premises, you consent to interview(s), photography, audio recording, video recording and its/their release, publication, exhibition, or reproduction to be used for news, web casts, promotional purposes, telecasts, advertising, inclusion on websites, social media, or any other purpose by JFE and its affiliates and representatives. Images, photos and/or videos may be used to promote similar JFE events in the future, highlight the event and exhibit the capabilities of JFE. You release JFE, its officers and employees, and each and all persons involved from any liability connected with the taking, recording, digitizing, or publication and use of interviews, photographs, computer images, video and/or or sound recordings. By entering the event premises, you waive all rights you may have to any claims for payment or royalties in connection with any use, exhibition, streaming, web casting, televising, or other publication of these materials, regardless of the purpose or sponsoring of such use, exhibiting, broadcasting, web casting, or other publication irrespective of whether a fee for admission or sponsorship is charged. You also waive any right to inspect or approve any photo, video, or audio recording taken by JFE or the person or entity designated to do so by JFE. You have been fully informed of your consent, waiver of liability, and release before entering the event.TICKETING INFORMATION?: 05:00 PM - 09:00 PMNovember 14, 2025 (Friday) • Slot #1: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMInfo: Guests can choose one of three available time slots to attend (1 ticket = 1 time slot). Please double-check the slot number and time before completing your purchase.?: 11:00 AM - 02:00 PMNovember 15, 2025 (Saturday) • Slot #2: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PMInfo: Guests can choose one of three available time slots to attend (1 ticket = 1 time slot). Please double-check the slot number and time before completing your purchase.?: 04:00 PM - 07:00 PMNovember 15, 2025 (Saturday) • Slot #3: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PMInfo: Guests can choose one of three available time slots to attend (1 ticket = 1 time slot). Please double-check the slot number and time before completing your purchase. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/universal-city/japanese-food-expo-in-la-2025/100001539115448739 - **Event Categories**: exhibitions, business, food-drinks, workshops, art, calendar - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 9 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 33.85, max: 87.21, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Universal City - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Hilton Los Angeles / Universal City - **lat**: 34.136443 - **long**: -118.358042 - **full address**: Hilton Los Angeles / Universal City, 555 Universal Hollywood Drive, Universal City, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Japanese Food Expo in LA 2025 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/58396b25b4c9be32bf737551aba5721cfd95501df34ee1c8569b02f7b1238b25-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf6bb94-gmir.jpg?v=1754656094 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Japanese Food Expo in LA 2025 being held? - **A:** Japanese Food Expo in LA 2025 takes place on Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm at Hilton Los Angeles / Universal City, 555 Universal Hollywood Drive, Universal City, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Japanese Food Expo in LA 2025? - **A:** Ticket prices for Japanese Food Expo in LA 2025 range from USD 34 to USD 87 depending on the ticket type. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailability#1 [Nov. 14] 5 pm - 9 pm, General (Alcohol)USD 87 + USD 7 feeAvailable#1 [Nov. 14] 5 pm - 9 pm, GeneralUSD 66 + USD 6 feeAvailable#1 [Nov. 14] 5 pm - 9 pm, General (Age:11-20)USD 55 + USD 5 feeAvailable#1 [Nov. 14] 5 pm - 9 pm, General (Age:6-10)USD 34 + USD 4 feeAvailable#2 [Nov. 15] 11 am - 2 pm, General (Alcohol)USD 87 + USD 7 feeAvailable#2 [Nov. 15] 11 am - 2 pm, GeneralUSD 66 + USD 6 feeAvailable#2 [Nov. 15] 11 am - 2 pm, General (Age:11-20)USD 55 + USD 5 feeAvailable#2 [Nov. 15] 11 am - 2 pm, General (Age:6-10)USD 34 + USD 4 feeAvailable#3 [Nov. 15] 4 pm - 7 pm, General (Alcohol)USD 87 + USD 7 feeAvailable#3 [Nov. 15] 4 pm - 7 pm, GeneralUSD 66 + USD 6 feeAvailable#3 [Nov. 15] 4 pm - 7 pm, General (Age:11-20)USD 55 + USD 5 feeAvailable#3 [Nov. 15] 4 pm - 7 pm, General (Age:6-10)USD 34 + USD 4 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Japanese Food Expo in LA 2025? - **A:** Japanese Food Expo in LA 2025 is organized by Japanese Food Culture Association (JFCA). - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Japanese Food Expo in LA 2025 is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Universal City, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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