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A photo of NM Cafe at Neiman Marcus Topanga restaurant
1. NM Cafe at Neiman Marcus Topanga
4.6
Exceptional(264)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Canoga Park
Booked 2 times today
NM Cafe at Neiman Marcus Topanga offers an exquisite Contemporary American dining experience that stands out in Canoga Park. Renowned for its laid-back luxe atmosphere, the cafe provides a "modern version of retro 'ladies who lunch' spots," making it perfect for midday retreats and special events. As a recent Diner's Choice Award Winner 2022, NM Cafe excels with its delectable dishes and "impeccable service," creating a sunny and cheerful dining environment. Guests rave about the "great food" and attentive staff, ensuring a memorable experience for every visit. Whether you’re hosting a lavish luncheon or seeking a delightful lunch spot, NM Cafe is a must-visit gem.
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2. Hugo's Studio City
4.7
Exceptional(553)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Studio City
Booked 13 times today
Hugo's Studio City is a delightful haven for Vegetarian and Vegan enthusiasts, offering a "wonderful menu and specials" that cater to diverse dietary preferences with creativity and authenticity. Known for its delicious plant-based dishes, Hugo's features fresh, whole-food ingredients, making it a staple in the California lifestyle. The extensive menu ensures "great food selection for both vegetarians/vegans" and those who aren't, with standout options like the "Very Green Casserole" that keep diners coming back. The restaurant's commitment to sustainability and organic practices enhances the dining experience, earning it a reputation as "one of the Valley’s best casual restaurants."
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3. Prose Kitchen & Bar
4.8
Exceptional(116)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Woodland Hills
Booked 18 times today
Prose Kitchen & Bar, led by Chef David Gussin, celebrates the artistry of California cuisine with global influences and peak-season ingredients. Rooted in sustainability and creativity, our menu delivers bold, refined flavors in a setting that is as inviting as it is dynamic.Signature dishes like Braised Short Rib Rolled Lasagna, Miso-Glazed Black Cod, and Citrus-Cured Hamachi ‘Globe’ with Coconut Leche de Tigre showcase the technique and innovation that define Prose. Our space—designed with rich wainscoting, plush camel-colored ostrich leather booths, and moody, sexy lighting—creates an atmosphere that is both stylish and effortlessly comfortable.Perfect for intimate dinners, lively gatherings, or simply indulging in a perfectly crafted burger, Prose is where culinary stories come to life. Every plate has a narrative—be part of it.
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4. The Mulholland
4.7
Exceptional(277)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Calabasas
Booked 9 times today
The Mulholland in Calabasas beautifully captures the essence of Californian cuisine with its thoughtful approach to New American dishes. Under the guidance of Culinary Director Chef Chris Flint and Chef de Cuisine Michele Carter, the menu is a testament to creativity, using seasonal and organic ingredients that highlight the vibrant flavors of California. Guests rave about the "exceptional" food and "sensational service," making it a standout destination for locals and visitors alike. The inviting atmosphere, complemented by a charming patio, offers a warm and memorable dining experience. As one reviewer exclaimed, "Calabasas is SO lucky to have this sensational restaurant!"
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5. Mistral - Sherman Oaks
4.8
Exceptional(2153)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Sherman Oaks
Booked 13 times today
Mistral in Sherman Oaks expertly captures the essence of authentic Californian cuisine, blending classic flavors with a fresh, local twist. Established in 1988, this gem is renowned for its consistent quality, offering "delicious food and great service" that never fails to impress. The restaurant's Wine Spectator Award-winning wine list perfectly complements its prime steaks and fresh seafood selections, making each visit an exceptional culinary experience. Diners rave about the "warm and excellent service," with standout dishes like the "best steak tartar" and "chocolate soufflé" stealing the show. Mistral's commitment to excellence makes it a standout destination for true Californian dining.
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6. Le Petit Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1828)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Sherman Oaks
Booked 15 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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