Los Angeles is home to the iconic Century City neighborhood, a small but lively area surrounding Fox Studios. As Century City draws entertainment professionals from far and wide, it also has a wide selection of restaurants to choose from for power lunches and after-work happy hours and everything in between. Discover some of the best Century City restaurants on OpenTable.
Inside the Westfield Century City Mall, you’ll find a restaurant serving American food as well as an upscale, multi-level steakhouse. Century City is also home to a French-inspired spot that has become a beloved neighborhood hangout as well as a charming Italian trattoria. The neighborhood also boasts a stellar Japanese hand roll experience.
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For sophisticated Mexican cuisine and hand-shaken margaritas — head to Javier’s
Javier’s serves refined Mexican cuisine in an upscale environment. The space is decorated with circular black booths, a tiled floor with curved designs, and plenty of foliage. The restaurants’ chefs lean into their Mexican heritage in dishes that range from delicate ceviches to empanadas, sustainable seafood, steaks, and enchilada and taco combos. Javier’s also boasts one of the West Coast’s largest selections of fine tequila.
For French-inspired dishes at a neighborhood favorite — check out Zinqué
Zinqué is an all-day restaurant serving up French-inspired dishes and small plates alongside a curated wine selection. The restaurant’s atmosphere channels chic Parisian bistros, with large windows, wooden tables, and a fireplace. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, it’s a popular place to both work and socialize. Choose from lunch classics like sandwiches, tartines, and quiche (with plenty of vegan and vegetarian options), or enjoy pasta or ribs for dinner.
For Tuscan cuisine at one of the best Century City restaurants for Italian food — visit Toscanova
Toscanova is run by chef Agostino Sciandri, who brings the flavors of Tuscany to Century City. He serves both classic and innovative Italian dishes, with a combination of pasta, seafood, steaks, and pizza available. Shareable appetizers are plentiful, and risotto agli scampi (risotto with shrimp and asparagus) is a favorite. The stylish interior is decorated with white and brick walls, dark wood tables and chairs, and a circular wine shelf.
For an expansive menu of American-inspired dishes with fresh ingredients — visit True Food Kitchen
True Food Kitchen is the brainchild of Dr. Andrew Weil, an expert in integrative medicine. The restaurant is known for its deep menu of American-influenced food made with fresh ingredients. Whether you’re in the mood for a salad, a grain or curry bowl, a burger, or a sourdough pizza, you can find it here. Choose from air-fried chicken dishes, pastas, and seafood. The interior design follows this theme with foliage above the bar, light wood furnishings, and green murals on the walls.
For one of the best Century City restaurants with southern Italian cuisine — visit Capri at Eataly
Capri at Eataly serves dishes inspired by the Italian island of Capri. Expect a menu of Italian favorites like bubbling Neapolitan pizzas straight out of the brick oven, homemade pasta, and fresh seafood. The interior leans into the Southern Italian theme, with blue walls and a blue-tiled bar as well as foliage and light wood furnishings.
For food made from the freshest local ingredients at one of the best restaurants in Century City Mall — check out Bar Verde
Bar Verde is a full-service bar and American restaurant located inside Nordstrom at the Westfield Century City Mall. The chef-driven menu focuses on fresh, local ingredients and a large selection of wine and cocktails. Try a soup made from scratch or share a plate of tacos before digging into a main dish like pasta, salad, or steak. The interior is brightly lit thanks to large windows and contains light, cushioned chairs and booths, giving it a cafe-like vibe.
For hand-cut steaks and a deep wine list — visit Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse
Del Frisco’s Double Eagle Steakhouse is located inside the Westfield Century City Mall and has a gorgeous view of Santa Monica Boulevard from its large windows. The multi-level steakhouse boasts colorful carpets and seating, crystal chandeliers, and a metallic staircase snaking between levels. Choose from elegant steakhouse classics like ribeye, strip, dry-aged steaks, and more. You’ll also find caviar, seafood, salads, and shareable dishes on the menu.
For contemporary American cuisine in a travel-inspired environment — head to Hinoki & The Bird
Hinoki & The Bird serves modern California dishes with a global twist. The menu features a raw bar as well as shareable plates like lobster rolls and crispy pork belly. The main dishes focus on Asian flavors, with options like miso salmon, Keking duck, and hanger steak. Side dishes take on a Japanese influence with mushroom fried rice and Japanese Okinawan yam. The interior reflects the travel theme with light wood furnishings and wood-paneled ceilings as well as a foliage-covered patio.
For traditional Japanese hand rolls at one of the best Century City restaurants — check out The HRB Experience
The HRB Experience brings Japanese sushi, traditions, and flavors to Century City. You’re here for the more than 20 types of stellar hand rolls, prepared using nori (seaweed) from Japan’s Ariake Bay. The menu also features shareable Japanese appetizers as well as bowls and sashimi, plus a four-course omakase. The interior is naturally lit with foliage decor and an outdoor patio.
For Mediterranean cuisine made from scratch — check out Cafe Landwer
Cafe Landwer is a destination for its Mediterranean comfort food with an Italian twist. Shareable mezze like baba ganoush, labneh, and halloumi sticks shine are great for groups, while the menu also includes hummus bowls, pizza, pasta, shawarma, and the restaurant’s famed schnitzel. The cafe channels a retro diner atmosphere with red circular booths and tiled floors.
If you’re looking for breakfast, lunch, or dinner in the iconic Century City neighborhood, these restaurants span a variety of cuisines and settings. Whether you’re in the mood for Mediterranean comfort food, a juicy steak, or Mexican cuisine, you’ll find it at one of these best Century City restaurants.
