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Carlitos Gardel Argentine Steakhouse, Los Angeles, CA
Award-winning

Carlitos Gardel Argentine Steakhouse

4.9
4.9
2072 Reviews
$50 and over
Steakhouse

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 13 times today
Experiences are available.
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Great for fine wines
Now Accepting Father's Day Reservations!

Proud recipient of The Michelin Guide's - The Plate - distinction.

Join us Al Fresco on our new, open-air patio deck, Patio Piazzolla.

Our Steakhouse turns 27 years young!
For close to a quarter century, our family run and operated Steakhouse has imported the know-how and experience of Argentine grilling and carved a name for itself on Melrose Ave.
Indulge in our selection of Antibiotic-free, Hormone-free, USDA Certified Angus Prime Beef, and our Award Winning 17-page Wine List crafted by our managing partner, Sommelier Max Bozoghlian.

Order delivery or takeout

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, Argentinean, Steak
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–9:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (323) 655-0891
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Gerard Bozoghlian
  • Award-winning
    1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
  • Neighborhood
    Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
  • Cross street
    Melrose & Fairfax
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Entertainment
    Live Piano on Fridays and Saturdays play Argentine Tango classics and World standards.
  • Additional
    BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Menu Patagonico at Patio Piazzolla $145 per guest

    $145.00 per person

    Multiple dates available
    Host a dinner party at our exclusive Patio Piazzolla! This experience is designed for any party size from 8 - 20 guests. We require a pre-set menu at $145. The menu includes: -Empanadas, Burratta Caprese with Prosciutto San Daniele, Miniature Romaine Caesar with Boquerones, Ricotta Malfatti -USDA Prime Rib cap -Wild Caught Mediterranean Bass -Assortment of sides -House-made desserts. *Beverage, tax and service not included. Additional items may be added a la carte. *Dietary restrictions can be accommodated within reason. A 20% service charge will be added to your final bill. $85/person deposit is non-refundable. 3 hour party maximum.
  • A Night of Steak and Cigars at Patio Piazzolla

    Multiple dates available
    Join us for a night of steak and cigars at Patio Piazzolla. Cigar aficionados finally have a place to bring their favorite stogies and savor them with our elevated Argentine steaks and cuisine. Some light up as they walk in, others prefer to enjoy their smoke with dessert - whichever pleases you, we've created this space and night, just for you. Full Dinner Menu Available. 25% service fee applies to all guest checks

What 2,072 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Los Angeles

    Great for fine wines

  • Los Angeles

    Steakhouse

  • West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

    Best Overall

  • West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

    Best Food

  • West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

    Best Service

  • West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

    Great for fine wines

  • West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

    Steakhouse

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Carlitos Gardel Argentine Steakhouse is a beloved gem in Los Angeles, known for its "phenomenal" steaks and exceptional service. Family-owned, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with charming live music. The menu boasts exquisite cuts and homemade desserts, while the impressive wine list complements each dish. "A must-visit for steak lovers."

2,072 Reviews
  1. Ameann

    San Diego

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Went with the family for dinner. Quality is absolutely fantastic. It is so authentic and absolutely delicious. Our family really enjoyed every portion and the service was spectacular.

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  2. Maziar

    Palm Springs

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on November 21, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always a great experience here! Celebrated a special occasion and the food and service was consistently excellent. Thank you

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  3. Steven

    Los Angeles

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 21, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful and delicious as always. It was the perfect evening.

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  4. Josh

    Los Angeles

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on November 19, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This place is as good as you could possibly want. The staff is generous and gracious, the food is delicious and prices are reasonable for the quality of what you're getting. The steaks we got were variations on the rib eye - they have a less-fat version and a more-fat version. They both are very very good, come on a wood board with some extra flaky salt and a healthy amount of chimichurri. It was all completely divine.

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  5. TracyG

    Los Angeles

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on November 17, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Can’t get enough of this place. Been about 3 times and will continue to return. The food and service is beyond!

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  6. Ariana

    Los Angeles

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 10, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I celebrated my Birthday here and it was an amazing experience!, the service, food, music everything was so good, we even had the chef treat us with a delicious dessert, and the birthday Cajeta ice cream was amazing and delicious. Definitely worth it and I definitely will be going back !

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  7. Kristina

    Los Angeles

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    20+ yrs of going to Carlitos Gardel. Nothing short of an extraordinary experience every time. Perfect balance between sophistication and warmth. Every dish that graced our table was a testament to culinary artistry. The freshness of the ingredients truly shone through, and every bite was a reminder of the chef's dedication to quality and creativity. It’s clear that the team at Carlitos Gardel has mastered their craft. Our server was attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely enthusiastic about the menu. The entire staff worked seamlessly together, creating a rhythm that felt both polished and unobtrusive. It's rare to find such a perfect blend of professionalism and friendliness, but Carlitos has achieved just that. Every aspect of the dining experience—from the delicious food to the beautiful ambiance and exceptional service—made for a memorable night. If you’re looking for a place that embodies delicious flavors, stunning atmosphere, and top-notch service, I highly recommend treating yourself to an evening here. You won’t be disappointed!

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  8. Bob

    Los Angeles

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on November 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My favourite restaurant in LA - great service, excellent menu, no complaints.

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  9. Chen

    Los Angeles

    5 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on November 6, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    I was in Argentina a few months ago, Carlitos Gardel comes extremely close to my experience in Argentina. The food was excellent, the steak grill to perfection, service is top rate, and the atmosphere is friendly and cozy. love to go back again.

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  10. Einar

    Orange County

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined on November 5, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was amazing, and the service was great. The atmosphere was just right.

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FAQs

Carlitos Gardel Argentine Steakhouse offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (323) 655-0891.

Carlitos Gardel Argentine Steakhouse is rated 4.9 stars by 2072 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 13 times today
Experiences are available.

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Carlitos Gardel Argentine Steakhouse

7963 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Award-winning
    1. MICHELIN Plate 2022
  • Cross street
    Melrose & Fairfax
  • Neighborhood
    Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
  • Hours of operation
    Dinner Mon–Thu 5:00 pm–9:00 pm Fri, Sat 5:00 pm–9:30 pm
  • Price
    $50 and over
  • Cuisines
    Steakhouse, Argentinean, Steak
  • Dining style
    Fine Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Valet
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Gerard Bozoghlian
  • Entertainment
    Live Piano on Fridays and Saturdays play Argentine Tango classics and World standards.
  • Additional
    BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
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