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1. Javier's - Century City
4.7
Exceptional(3168)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Century City
Booked 96 times today
Javier's presents a rich heritage of elevated Mexican cuisine in a friendly and captivating ambiance. Enjoy hand-shaken margaritas, rare tequilas, craft cocktails and a vast selection of beer and fine wines. Dine with us in the main dining room, in one of our private dining rooms, or at the exquisite bar with one of the largest selections of the world's finest tequilas on west coast.All guests must be present to be seated. The minimum per person is $20, , no split checks or personal checks. Javier's does not accept contactless payment. Parties of 6 or more a 20% gratuity will be included on the bill. In order to accommodate all guests Javier's dining experience is limited to 2 hours. As a safety precaution Javier's does not allow strollers. Multiple reservations will be treated as separate reservations and will not be accommodated together. We do not allow pets in our establishments.Modifications are not recommended and will not be refunded.
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2. Gjelina
4.7
Exceptional(2444)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Venice
Booked 195 times today
Gjelina in Venice is a shining star of Mediterranean cuisine, offering dishes that are both authentic and innovative. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional flavors is evident in every meal, from their "sublime duck confit" to "the most divine pizzas with thin crust and puffy charred edges." Diners rave about the "unbelievably fresh" vegetables and the "inventive food" that consistently delights. Gjelina's vibrant atmosphere, combined with attentive service, creates an unforgettable dining experience. As one guest put it, Gjelina is "a gem in LA," making it a must-visit destination for lovers of Mediterranean fare.
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3. The Rooftop at Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills
4.8
Exceptional(2987)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Beverly Hills
Booked 103 times today
The Rooftop Beverly Hills offers an unparalleled Asian dining experience that captivates with both its culinary artistry and stunning panoramic views of Beverly Hills and Hollywood. Diners rave about the restaurant's ability to blend “sophisticated, modern twists” with authentic Asian flavors, creating dishes that are both visually and gastronomically delightful. A standout favorite is the grilled octopus, praised for its “Asian fusion touch with curry sauce.” The impeccable service and breathtaking ambiance make every visit memorable, with guests highlighting the “friendly and accommodating” staff who enhance the dining experience. This unique venue promises an unforgettable feast for the senses.
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4. The Culver Hotel Bar and Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(450)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Culver City
Booked 9 times today
Lillie's at The Culver Hotel in Culver City is a hidden gem for Cocktail Bar enthusiasts. Nestled in a stunning historic setting, it offers an inviting atmosphere where “every sip feels like a celebration.” The cocktail menu is expertly crafted, featuring perfectly balanced martinis that have been praised as “made perfectly,” adding a touch of elegance to any visit. The live jazz music enhances the experience, creating an ambiance that pairs beautifully with their exquisite cocktails. Whether enjoying a leisurely drink on the charming patio or soaking in the vibrant, lively bar area, Lillie's promises an unforgettable cocktail experience.
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5. Dear John's
4.7
Exceptional(298)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Culver City
Booked 10 times today
Dear John's, nestled in the heart of Culver City, offers an authentic slice of classic American cuisine that transports diners back to a golden era. Known for its "great steaks and classic sides," this iconic spot is a true gem of Los Angeles dining. The revamped menu by renowned chefs Hans Röckenwagner and Josiah Citrin ensures every dish is "delicious" and "well-executed," making it a must-visit for food lovers. With a nod to its glamorous past, Dear John's combines "superb food" with "expertly crafted cocktails," providing an unparalleled dining experience that’s as rich in history as it is in flavor.
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6. The Hideaway
4.6
Exceptional(986)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Beverly Hills
Booked 29 times today
Nestled in the heart of Beverly Hills, The Hideaway offers an exceptional Steakhouse experience that is nothing short of a culinary delight. Patrons rave about the “delicious food and beautiful atmosphere,” making it a must-visit destination for steak enthusiasts. The steaks are meticulously prepared, ensuring rich, savory flavors that satisfy even the most discerning palates. Guests frequently commend the attentive service, describing the staff as “exceptional” and always going “above and beyond.” The chic ambiance, complete with cozy private cabanas and a vibrant outdoor patio, perfectly complements the exquisite dishes, ensuring a memorable dining experience in a stunning setting.
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7. Butterfly - Culver City
4.6
Exceptional(27)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Culver City
Booked 12 times today
Take flight at Butterfly, a rooftop destination from the award-winning José Andrés Group. Inspired by a small, adventurous monarch who spread its wings to land on the colorful rooftop at The Shay hotel, Butterfly is a lively trip around Mexico with tacos, ceviches, and more, plus cocktails featuring additive-free, pollinator-friendly agave spirits.
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8. Lawry's The Prime Rib - Beverly Hills
4.7
Exceptional(17762)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Beverly Hills
Booked 99 times today
Lawry's The Prime Rib - Beverly Hills exemplifies the pinnacle of American cuisine, offering a dining experience steeped in tradition and quality. Celebrating 85 years of excellence, this iconic restaurant is renowned for its "Famous Roasted Prime Ribs of Beef," expertly carved tableside from gleaming silver carts by Master Carvers. Guests rave about the "amazing prime rib" and the "spinning bowl salad," which add a unique touch to their meal. The warm hospitality and festive atmosphere, enhanced by the "wonderful Christmas carolers," create an unforgettable experience. Consistently delivering "excellent service and delicious food," Lawry's is a must-visit for American culinary enthusiasts.
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9. Somerville
4.5
Awesome(323)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Culver City
Booked 50 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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10. Public School - Culver City
4.4
Awesome(419)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Culver City
Booked 5 times today
Public School - Culver City is a culinary gem in the bustling heart of Downtown Culver City, particularly celebrated for its Pizza Bar offerings. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every slice, crafted with the "freshest quality ingredients" and reflecting an authentic taste that resonates with pizza aficionados. Guests frequently rave about the "excellent service" and "great atmosphere," making it a perfect spot for both casual gatherings and special occasions. The chef-driven menu, complemented by an impressive selection of local craft beers, ensures a dining experience that is both satisfying and memorable. Whether for lunch or dinner, Public School promises an artful education in top-notch pizza delights.

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Culver City

Discover the vibrant Mexican dining scene nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Culver City, Los Angeles. This area offers an array of Mexican restaurants that showcase the rich culinary traditions of Mexico blended with the fresh, local flavors of Southern California. Whether you're craving traditional dishes such as tacos and enchiladas or looking for more innovative Mexican cuisine, Culver City has something to satisfy every palate. These establishments prioritize fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a high-quality dining experience. The dining atmosphere varies from casual eateries to upscale bistros, making it perfect for any occasion. Culver City’s Mexican restaurants are known for their warm, inviting ambiance and their commitment to authenticity and culinary excellence. This destination is a must-visit for food enthusiasts eager to explore top-notch Mexican culinary offerings in West Los Angeles.

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