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

Carlitos Gardel Argentine Steakhouse

4.9 (2136)
$50 and over
Steakhouse
7963 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 14 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

Now Serving Full Spirits.
Proud recipient of The Michelin Guide's - The Plate - distinction.

A love letter to Buenos Aires, Carlitos Gardel is a family-owned and operated steakhouse that has defined Argentine cuisine and hospitality in Los Angeles since 1996. Chef Gerard Bozoghlian honors his family's legacy and Argentina's grilling tradition while introducing visionary dishes like the signature Ribcap, born in 2010 at Gardel's. Their house-made Chimichurri us a staple on every table. Sommelier Max Bozoghlian curates an Award-Winning list featuring the largest selection of Argentine wines in the U.S., including verticals of boutique Malbec and a rarefied selection of Old World Bordeaux Blends and Barolos. Dine under the stars on their Patio Piazzolla and indulge in a curated selection of craft cocktails and top shelf spirits.

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
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Gerard Bozoghlian
  • Delivery & takeout
  • 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
    Bar/Lounge, BYO Wine, Cigar Room, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Menu Patagonico

    $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 Eye Medallion - the "Golden Eye" of the rib -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 time limit.
  • 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 2,136 people are saying

Carlitos Gardel Argentine Steakhouse reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

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
  • 4.9Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Los Angeles

    Best Food

  • Los Angeles

    Great for fine wines

  • Los Angeles

    Great for outdoor dining

  • Los Angeles

    Romantic

  • Los Angeles

    Good for special occasions

  • 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

    Best Ambiance

  • West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

    Best Value

  • West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

    Great for fine wines

  • West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

    Great for outdoor dining

  • West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

    Romantic

  • West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

    Good for special occasions

  • West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

    Steakhouse

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Carlitos Gardel Argentine Steakhouse offers an "amazing experience" with "delicious food" and "impeccable service." Guests rave about the "best steak in Los Angeles," flavorful dishes, and a cozy, romantic atmosphere. The "friendly and attentive staff" ensure a memorable dining experience, making it ideal for special occasions or casual nights out.
2,136 Reviews
  1. Analucia VIP

    Fresno / San Joaquin Valley20 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 15, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing food ! Highly recommend this beautiful Argentinian Restaurant! The meat is top notch and the appetizers are delicious specially the mushrooms with truffles, the prawns, the beef empanadas and the salads omg!

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  2. Bethany

    Los Angeles2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on June 14, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything was simply amazing. The steak is fabulous but so was everything else we ate. Highly recommend!

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  3. Fernando

    California Central Coast1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 24, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Always amazing! Great for date night and special occasions!

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  4. G-Life

    Los Angeles2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 12, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We had Mother’s Day there and it was amazing thank you guys

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  5. irvin

    Los Angeles4 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on May 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The steak was amazing covered in chimichurri so so good will come back again to try more stuff out .

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  6. Kristine VIP

    Los Angeles1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 4, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Was so pleased with my experience first time going there, and I absolutely love the ambience. There was an old man playing the accordion, and it was so sweet. The steak was absolutely perfect. I also had the Caesar salad and Ragu pasta. 10 out of 10 for sure

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  7. Mackenzie

    Las Vegas1 review

    5.0

    Dined on May 4, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food and great staff. a great place to celebrate a birthday

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  8. Scarlet

    Los Angeles1 review

    5.0

    Dined on April 23, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Came to celebrate my partners birthday, it was the best experience of our lives. I don’t usually eat red meat but my goodness the rib eye cap was outstanding and can’t wait to have it again! The service was so warm and genuine. Truly the best experience all around. We cannot wait to come back! Thank you to the kitchen and entire service team, you truly made a core memory for us. 

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  9. Robin VIP

    Phoenix / Arizona15 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 22, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Amazing restaurant. Every dish/every bite was extraordinary! It is a long time family owned and operated that is upscale in atmosphere and ambiance. The staff…every single one of them were so personable. An absolute pleasure on all ways and highly recommend!

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  10. Scott

    Los Angeles1 review

    5.0

    Dined on March 30, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Exceptional. Delicious food, impeccable service!!

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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 2136 OpenTable diners.

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

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  3. Los Angeles
  4. West Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire
  5. Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 14 times today
Experiences are available.
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
    Bar/Lounge, BYO Wine, Cigar Room, Corkage Fee, Entertainment, Gender Neutral Restroom, Gluten-free Options, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Delivery & takeout
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