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1. Firefly - Studio City
4.7
Exceptional(4189)
Price: Expensive
• American • Studio City
Booked 63 times today
Firefly - Studio City is a shining star in the world of American cuisine, offering an enchanting dining experience with its romantic outdoor patio and captivating hillside views. Nestled in the heart of Studio City, it masterfully blends Modern American with Mediterranean influences under the expert guidance of Chef Viet Pham. Patrons rave about the "out-of-this-world" food and welcoming atmosphere, making it a "hidden treasure" perfect for any occasion. From the "divine" Tuna Tartar to the "perfectly cooked" Miso Cod, every dish is a testament to quality and authenticity. "It's always an absolute joy" to dine here, making it a must-visit for those seeking exceptional American cuisine.
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2. Le Petit Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1819)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sherman Oaks
Booked 25 times today
Le Petit Restaurant in Sherman Oaks is a delightful haven for those seeking exquisite French American cuisine with a touch of California flair. This charming bistro transports diners to the streets of Paris, offering an authentic culinary experience that stands out in the valley. Patrons rave about the "authentic French bistro food" and the welcoming atmosphere that makes it feel like "dining in a smaller restaurant in Paris." The menu features creative dishes such as blackened salmon and grilled entrecote, with each dish meticulously crafted to perfection. With its Art Deco decor and "wonderful ambience," Le Petit Restaurant promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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3. On the Thirty
4.5
Awesome(145)
Price: Moderate
• American • Sherman Oaks
Booked 4 times today
On the Thirty in Sherman Oaks is a standout Gastro Pub that combines authentic pub charm with exceptional culinary flair. Renowned for its artisanal pizzas topped with gourmet ingredients like fig jam and bourbon-marinated filet mignon, this beloved spot has received glowing praise in publications such as Our Ventura Blvd and Boulevard Magazine. Guests rave about the "amazing service and food," with the staff's friendliness frequently highlighted. With a stellar selection of 30 craft beers and boutique California wines, plus creative signature cocktails, On the Thirty offers an unforgettable dining experience. Perfect for gatherings, it promises a "fun and reliable" atmosphere.
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4. Davenport's Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2806)
Price: Expensive
• American • Encino
Booked 38 times today
Davenport's Restaurant in Encino is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an exquisite array of dishes that highlight the freshest catches. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth Miso Sea Bass," while others can't stop talking about the "scallops special," both praised for their exceptional taste and quality. The seafood fettuccine and oysters, "flown in just that day," further emphasize Davenport's commitment to delivering authentic and delectable seafood cuisine. With a warm atmosphere and attentive service, this restaurant ensures every dining experience is memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual night out, Davenport's promises unparalleled seafood delights.
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5. Verse
4.9
Exceptional(1443)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Toluca Lake
Booked 49 times today
Verse in Toluca Lake, North Hollywood, is redefining Seafood cuisine with an unparalleled commitment to quality and authenticity. Under the masterful guidance of Chef Oscar, the restaurant offers "creative, delicious, and satisfying" dishes that have diners raving. From the octopus starter, praised for being "cooked perfectly; so tender," to the exquisite crab capellini, each dish is crafted with precision and passion. The seamless blend of fresh, hand-picked ingredients ensures every bite is a journey of discovery. Combined with a captivating ambiance, live jazz, and a "fantastic dining experience," Verse stands out as a must-visit for Seafood enthusiasts seeking something truly special.
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6. Larsen's Steakhouse - Encino
4.4
Awesome(2026)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Encino
Booked 9 times today
Larsen's Steakhouse - Encino is the epitome of classic American dining, bringing authentic and high-quality cuisine to the heart of Encino. Known for its "delicious" prime steaks and fresh seafood, this upscale steakhouse has garnered a reputation as a local favorite for special occasions and memorable evenings. Guests rave about the "excellent service" and the "superb" dining experience, enhanced by a live pianist who adds a touch of elegance. The ambiance, characterized by dark wood ceilings and stone walls, creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Whether you're celebrating a milestone or simply indulging, Larsen's guarantees a true American culinary experience.
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7. Samos Cafe & Grill
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• American • Sherman Oaks
Samos Café & Grill stands out as one of the premier American Mediterranean restaurants in the Sherman Oaks area. We are fully equipped to host special events, and our menu boasts an array of mouthwatering options, including authentic American breakfast, Mediterranean lunch, and Italian flatbread pizzas. We proudly offer a selection of vegetarian entrées, appetizers, featuring grilled skewers shawarmas and kabobs and soon, an enticing seafood menu . Our catering services are top-notch, perfect for corporate luncheons, events, and any special occasion you have in mind. Don’t miss out—come visit us and savor the best dishes we have to offer. Make your next event unforgettable by booking with Samos Café & Grill!
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8. FIVE on the Hill
4.1
Excellent(1002)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Studio City
Booked 40 times today
An elevated bar experience offering handcrafted cocktails, shared plates, and views overlooking the Hollywood Hills.
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9. Valley Inn Restaurant and Martini Bar
4.4
Awesome(657)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sherman Oaks
Booked 6 times today
Nestled in the heart of Sherman Oaks, Valley Inn Restaurant and Martini Bar shines as a beacon of exceptional Contemporary American cuisine. This beloved establishment, a staple in the San Fernando Valley for over 65 years, skillfully combines "classic, high-class, and charming" ambiance with delightful culinary offerings. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal customer service" and "delicious" menu items, such as the perfectly cooked filet and scrumptious chicken Milanese. The cozy yet elegant setting, reminiscent of old glamour Hollywood, invites diners to savor expertly crafted dishes alongside "perfect martinis." Valley Inn is truly a "gem," promising an unforgettable dining experience steeped in nostalgia and quality.
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10. Rouge - Restaurant and Bar
4.6
Exceptional(25)
Price: Expensive
• American • Studio City
Booked 13 times today
Rouge - Restaurant and Bar in Studio City, California, is a cocktail bar that offers an unparalleled experience in mixology, making it a "must-visit for anyone looking to enjoy a great night out." The bar is praised for its innovative, handcrafted drinks, served by expert mixologists who use fresh ingredients and unique flavor combinations. Guests rave about the "creative cocktails" and the "nice top shelf selection," which complement the vibrant, Tulum-inspired ambiance. The attentive and friendly service adds to the overall delightful experience, with patrons describing it as a "fantastic new addition" and highlighting its "trendy and relaxed" vibe.

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Discover best American restaurants in Sherman Oaks

Discover the vibrant American dining scene in Sherman Oaks, located in the San Fernando Valley / Valencia area of Los Angeles. This region offers a plethora of restaurants specializing in American cuisine, each providing a unique twist on classic dishes that cater to a diverse array of taste preferences. From gourmet burgers and barbeque to innovative takes on traditional comfort foods, these establishments promise an exceptional dining experience. The ambiance across these venues ranges from casual and family-friendly to upscale and sophisticated, ensuring that there's something for every occasion. Patrons can expect top-notch service and a commitment to quality that enhances the overall dining atmosphere. This area is known for its culinary diversity and the American restaurants here stand out for their creative menus and the use of fresh, local ingredients. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the American dining options in Sherman Oaks offer a satisfying glimpse into the flavorful and dynamic culinary culture of Los Angeles.

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