
San Pedro’s Senfuku Japanese Restaurant to Close After 45 Years
Senfuku Japanese Restaurant in San Pedro will close permanently on September 16, 2026, after 45 years of operation. Owners Helen and Yoshi Kikuchi are retiring, and the establishment will extend its final service hours until 10 p.m. The restaurant, which opened in 1974 and moved to its current location in 1982, is known for serving sushi, sashimi, and teriyaki dishes, and has hosted notable patrons including writer Charles Bukowski.


