Mori Nozomi
japanese
Strong evidence#72 of 189 scored in Los Angeles, CAScored as of Sep 7, 2026
We hold 301 venues in Los Angeles, CA and could score 189 of them. Positions are counted against those 189.
Sourcing2.6/50
Farm partners0/20
Registry0/12
Press9.8/18
v1.7.4 12.4/100 = sourcing 2.6/50 (named-farm 0 distinct, named-region 3 distinct, attribute 0 distinct, buzzword 0 distinct; +15% corroboration lift from sourcing press) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 9.8/18 (capped at 35% of the 2.6-point evidence base).
produce
Santa Monica Farmers Market produce
Named region“"The restaurant's fish comes from Japan, while the produce is from the Santa Monica farmers market."”
found online · source ↗
seafood
Book on Tock ↗link checked Aug 24, 2026
Authority & awards
- MICHELIN Guide 2026: One Star ↗
MICHELIN Guide
Award
Local authority
- A New LA Sushi Omakase Is Served With the Gracefulness of a Japanese Tea Ceremony ↗
Eater LA
Local authorityApr 29, 2024
“"The restaurant's fish comes from Japan, while the produce is from the Santa Monica farmers market. She uses wild bluefin toro from Miyagi prefecture and hairy crab in chawanmushi topped with Hokkaido uni."”
mentions sourcing
Lifestyle coverage
- The elegant omakase at women-led Mori Nozomi is subdued excellence - Review ↗
The Infatuation
National lifestyleAug 21, 2024
“Mori Nozomi review, 11500 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles.”
- Mori Nozomi Is A Must-Try New Westside Omakase ↗
Time Out
Local lifestyleJun 26, 2024
“Feature on Mori Nozomi's opening and omakase format.”