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1. Casa Vega
4.7
Exceptional(449)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sherman Oaks
Booked 69 times today
Casa Vega, in Sherman Oaks, opened its doors in 1956 and has been serving the people of Southern California ever since. Local residents, and even celebrities, have flocked to the family-run Mexican restaurant currently run by Christy Vega Fowler, daughter of original owner, Rafael Vega. While the decor is modern, the menu still reflects traditional Mexican menu staples. The extensive menu allows for every person to find something to enjoy. Homemade house guacamole, or one of the many soup or salad options, make for a great starter. The entree options are plentiful. Casa Vega serves everything from traditional chicken mole, a plethora of burrito options, combination plates and specialty options, such as carne chile Colorade and the signature Casa Vega molcajete. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available. Top off your meal at Casa Vega with a delicious house margarita or mojito.
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2. Posto 896 Italian & Hungarian Cuisine
4.7
Exceptional(269)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Encino
Booked 2 times today
As fresh as it gets - From the farm to youIntroducing a new and unique concept. Two chefs in one kitchen. Fresh and organic ingredients from farm to table creating dishes executed to perfection by an Italian and a Hungarian Chef. Come and enjoy our superior service embedded in a new stylish industrial ambiance.
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3. Valley Inn Restaurant and Martini Bar
4.7
Exceptional(659)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sherman Oaks
Booked 3 times today
Valley Inn Restaurant is proud to be a landmark in the San Fernando Valley for over sixty five years. Our restaurant is a true one of a kind. Step back in time and be enveloped by the decor; elegant, yet casual dining areas, dark wood, and leather booths with white tablecloth.
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4. La Cava
4.7
Exceptional(988)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Sherman Oaks
Booked 4 times today
La Cava is a comfort food restaurant due to its homemade Italian dishes, friendly service, and cozy ambiance. One reviewer praised the 'delicious homemade, warm crispy bread drizzled in the best olive oil and herbs', while another highlighted the 'delicate and delicious like Chantilly lace' pizza. The consistent high ratings for food, ambience, and service also suggest a comforting and satisfying dining experience.
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5. Traktir - Tarzana
4.7
Exceptional(87)
Price: Moderate
• Ukrainian • Tarzana
Traktir restaurant is a Eastern Europe cuisine diverse with influences from many countries and regions surroundings such as Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Poland, and Latvia just to name a few. Our restaurant specializes in authentic dishes, such as Ukrainian Borscht, Beef Stroganoff, Chicken Tabaka, Shashlik, Chicken Kiev, Pelmeni, Vareniki, Galubtsy (stuffed cabbage) and many more. We also offer our homemade infused vodka with classic flavors including cranberry, horseradish, lemon, raspberry, and pepper garlic.
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6. The Tower Bar
4.8
Exceptional(2040)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 73 times today
The Terrace at the famous Sunset Tower Hotel features a sunlit outdoor dining experience with stylish furnishings, and an elegant new bar area. The Tower Bar Restaurant has split views of the city from either side of the lobby. It offers a swank lounge, bar and an al fresco dining experience. Custom made banquettes line the windows that showcase an unparalleled view of the Los Angeles skyline. Art deco design influences include walnut with gold inlay trim in a subtle, muted color scheme. The delectable menu features California Bistro with Italian fare. A dress code is enforced, please call for information.We are now open daily for breakfast and lunch. Dinner is offered six nights a week, Monday-Saturday. We are unable to guarantee a seating preference of indoors or outdoors. We recommend a sweater or light coat during the evenings.Shorts, baseball caps, sweats, sandals, tank tops, phone calls, computers and photos are not permitted.
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7. Craig's
4.8
Exceptional(1108)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 93 times today
Reservations accepted two weeks in advance.Serving American fare from upscale comfort food to vegan specialities in the heart of the West Hollywood Design district. Craig's offers covered and heating patio seating, indoor and bar seating. Reservations are recommended, but walk-ins accepted and our bar features our full dinner menu.
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8. WeHo Bistro
4.9
Exceptional(2269)
Price: Expensive
• French American • West Hollywood
Booked 38 times today
Casual, chic & lively French-inspired American cuisine in the heart of West Hollywood.Just a short walk from the Sunset Strip, WeHo's iconic Gay Bars & Hotels.Craft Cocktails, Boutique Wines & Intelligentsia CoffeesHappy Hour Daily 4-6 PM & All Day TuesdaysVoted Top 100 Neighborhood Gems by OpenTable Diners.
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9. HOM Italian Eatery
4.8
Exceptional(1213)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Woodland Hills
Booked 28 times today
THANK YOU FOR 5 YEARS!NOW OPEN MONDAYS!H.O.M. has a double meaning. Everything is homemade. From our regional pastas to the dough for our pizza. Our intention is to make you feel right at home, hence the name. We are the same family that introduced Da Pasquale and House of Meatballs. We are now introducing an upscale casual Italian Eatery nestled in the heart of Woodland Hills.
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10. Negroni Beverly Hills
4.4
Awesome(76)
Price: Expensive
• Global, International • West Hollywood
Booked 8 times today
Negroni Caffe Bar is a well renowned brand serving actual locations such as Miami, Buenos Aires, Punta del Este, Montevideo, Asuncion Paraguay & more. This Beverly Hills location features a diverse international comfort food menu, offering appetizers, salads, entrees, burgers, brunch & more. All this is combined with our Sushi Bar that offers a special variety of rolls, nigiris, sashimis & crispy rice. Special mention for our Cocktail Bar that stands out for serving great craft cocktails, and a homemade variety of Negronis & Spritzs.
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