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Best Contemporary American Restaurants in Mid-Wilshire

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4.5
Awesome(345)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Culver City
Booked 38 times today
Somerville in Culver City, Los Angeles, is a beacon of exquisite Dining Bar cuisine, offering a “truly unforgettable experience” that blends the rich cultural roots of South Central LA with contemporary flair. The restaurant's ambiance is a “sophisticated journey back in time” with its stunning design and live jazz music, creating a perfect setting for any occasion. Diners rave about the expertly crafted cocktails and the standout Parker Rolls, which are “dream-worthy.” The staff’s attentiveness and passion elevate the dining experience, making guests feel at home. Somerville is a must-visit destination, promising a “delicious, lively, and welcoming” dining adventure.
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4.7
Exceptional(1576)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hollywood
Booked 32 times today
Gwen Butcher Shop & Restaurant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a standout destination for steakhouse enthusiasts, offering a truly unique and elevated dining experience. Renowned chef Curtis Stone brings his culinary expertise to this European-style butcher shop and restaurant, where fire-based cooking techniques accentuate the rich flavors of prime and rare breed meats. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" quality and "perfectly cooked" steaks, particularly the "out of this world" Wagyu. The impeccable service and attention to detail create an unforgettable atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a luxurious night out. Gwen promises a steakhouse adventure that "you will never be disappointed" with.
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4.6
Exceptional(10912)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • West Hollywood
Booked 53 times today
Sur Restaurant in West Hollywood is a Mediterranean culinary gem that enchants diners with its authentic flavors and vibrant atmosphere. Celebrated for its contemporary twist on Mediterranean classics, Sur offers a "truly unique dining experience" that has captivated locals and visitors alike. Guests rave about the "amazing goat cheese balls," which are a must-try, and the exquisite "short ribs" that leave a lasting impression. The restaurant's ambiance, described as "gorgeous" and "inviting," reflects the luxurious essence of Mediterranean dining. With attentive service and a menu that tantalizes the taste buds, Sur is a standout destination for those seeking an unforgettable Mediterranean feast.
A photo of Providence restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(4429)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hollywood
Booked 20 times today
Providence in Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a beacon of excellence in Contemporary American cuisine, masterfully crafted by Chef Michael Cimarusti. Renowned for its exquisite seafood, Providence consistently "fires on all cylinders" with impeccable service and an ambiance that feels both sophisticated and welcoming. Its two Michelin stars are testament to the "flavors and craftsmanship" that elevate every dish, from the sublime black cod to the innovative uni eggs. Diners are treated to a culinary journey where "each dish represents the best version of its ingredients," making Providence a must-visit destination for those seeking an "extraordinary experience" in fine dining.
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4.7
Exceptional(1483)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 31 times today
Tom Tom is an exceptional cocktail bar, nestled in the vibrant heart of West Hollywood. Voted Best Bar in Southern California by Los Angeles Travel Magazine, it masterfully blends decadent elegance with a relaxed atmosphere. The signature cocktails, crafted by the talented Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz, receive rave reviews for their creativity and flavor. "Drinks 5 outta 5," exclaims one delighted patron, while another highlights the "creative and great tasting" cocktails. Guests are enchanted by the "beautiful and IG-worthy atmosphere" and the "wonderful service" that accompanies each sip, making Tom Tom the perfect spot for a lively night out.
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4.8
Exceptional(5815)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Beverly Hills
Booked 16 times today
Spago Beverly Hills is a beacon of Grill cuisine, renowned for its impeccable attention to quality and authenticity. Helmed by the legendary Wolfgang Puck and Executive Chef Ari Rosenson, the restaurant delivers a Grill experience that is nothing short of spectacular. Diners rave about the "fantastic and full of flavor" grilled NY strip loin and Alaskan Halibut, showcasing the chefs' mastery over the grill. Located in the heart of Beverly Hills, Spago combines a sophisticated, organic ambiance with an award-winning menu that has earned it the AAA Four Diamond Award. Guests consistently highlight the "tremendous food and service," making it a must-visit destination.
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4.4
Awesome(794)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • West Hollywood
Booked 8 times today
Ardor, located in the vibrant heart of West Hollywood, elevates Contemporary American cuisine to an art form with its vegetable-forward and healthy California-inspired dishes. Each plate is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality, prepared with organic and hyper-local ingredients. Diners rave about the "unforgettable rice pudding" and "delicious milk bread," showcasing the restaurant’s ability to transform simple ingredients into complex flavors that delight the palate. The ambiance is both "sexy and gorgeous," perfect for any occasion, whether it's a special celebration or a casual night out. Ardor offers an unparalleled dining experience that is "definitely worth trying."
A photo of Norma restaurant
4.3
Awesome(171)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • West Hollywood
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of West Hollywood, Norma is an exceptional testament to authentic Californian cuisine. With Executive Chef Christopher Leal at the helm, this coastal paradise offers a dynamic menu that is both inventive and true to its roots. Diners rave about the "juiciest burger" and the "heavenly sea bass," showcasing the restaurant's dedication to fresh, flavorful ingredients. The ambiance perfectly complements the culinary journey, with a "cool '30s club atmosphere" that is both sophisticated and inviting. Norma's impeccable service and lively vibe make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a true taste of California.
A photo of The Hollywood Rooftop Restaurant & Bar by Madame Tussauds restaurant
4.4
Awesome(64)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Hollywood
Booked 20 times today
Discover the pinnacle of Californian cuisine at The Hollywood Rooftop Restaurant & Bar by Madame Tussauds, nestled in the vibrant heart of Hollywood. This rooftop oasis offers a unique dining experience where "LA’s favorite foods" meet a cinematic backdrop. With a menu designed by Chef Shirlie Belloso, expect to indulge in authentic dishes like street tacos and ahi tuna nachos that capture the essence of California's diverse culinary landscape. Guests rave, "The service was amazing," and "The food and experience were amazing," making it a must-visit for those seeking both exceptional flavors and a touch of Hollywood glamour. Dine with stars and relish the perfect blend of taste and atmosphere.
A photo of Openaire restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2385)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Koreatown
Booked 34 times today
Openaire, nestled in the heart of Koreatown, Los Angeles, offers a truly remarkable American dining experience that celebrates the rich bounty of California. Under the expert guidance of two-Michelin star chef Josiah Citrin, the menu showcases a vibrant interplay of seasonal ingredients and cultural influences unique to LA. The lush greenhouse and tented garden setting create an "absolutely stunning" ambiance, making it an ideal spot for a memorable brunch or dinner. Diners rave about the "incredible food and service," highlighting dishes like the skirt steak and cornflake French toast. Openaire is a sanctuary of flavors in the bustling city, perfect for any occasion.

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Discover best Contemporary American restaurants in Mid-Wilshire

Explore the vibrant dining scene of Mid-Wilshire in Los Angeles, a hotspot for those seeking Contemporary American cuisine. This area, nestled within the dynamic locales of West Hollywood and Beverly Hills, offers a diverse array of dining establishments that cater to aficionados of modern American cooking. Each restaurant in Mid-Wilshire showcases a unique blend of innovation and tradition, serving dishes that are both creatively conceived and deeply rooted in American culinary traditions. The ambiance across these venues ranges from casual chic to sophisticated elegance, ensuring a setting that complements the culinary experiences. Diners can expect high-quality ingredients, often locally sourced, prepared with exceptional culinary techniques that highlight the freshness and flavors. These restaurants not only prioritize a memorable dining experience but also emphasize a people-first approach, focusing on excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a local food lover or a visitor exploring the culinary delights of Los Angeles, the Contemporary American restaurants in Mid-Wilshire promise an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.

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