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1. LAVO Los Angeles
4.6
Exceptional(1624)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • West Hollywood
Booked 109 times today
LAVO Ristorante offers a unique blend of coastal southern Italian and Southern California influences, as crafted by Chef Ralph Scamardella. Reviews rave about the 'unique taste' and 'exceptional quality and artistry' of the dishes, with one stating 'the food is soooo good.' The restaurant's creativity is further evident in its beverage program with 'creative cocktails.' The 'modern yet sleek' aesthetic and 'excellent spacing' add to the overall dream dining experience.
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2. Javier's - Century City
4.8
Exceptional(3168)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Century City
Booked 113 times today
Javier's in Century City is praised for its creative twist on Mexican cuisine. As one reviewer noted, the menu is both 'creative' and 'traditional'. The restaurant's vibrant ambiance, excellent service, and quality food have been repeatedly commended, making it a beloved spot for a unique dining experience.
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3. Terra - Eataly
4.6
Exceptional(3805)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Century City
Booked 109 times today
Located on the third floor of Eataly Los Angeles, Terra is a rooftop restaurant featuring a wood-burning Italian grill and views of the Hollywood Hills. Named for "earth" in Italian, Terra's menu is centered around the grill, resulting in earthy dishes paired perfectly with botanical cocktails, premium Italian wines, and more.DINING EXPERIENCETo ensure the best quality service for all of our guests.
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4. Somni
5.0
Exceptional(32)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • West Hollywood
Nestled amidst lush greenery and framed by a serene courtyard, previously 2 Michelin star-awarded Somni offers an oasis from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles. Chef Zabala will redefine Somni as a personal, transportive, and emotive experience for guests, reflective of his Catalan heritage and love of Southern California which he now calls home.Somni features an extensive tasting menu and offers seatings at both the Chef's Counter and private dining room.Somni's 400-selection wine list highlights top producers from Spain and California as well as some of our favorite bottlings from around the world. Corkage is $150 per 750 ml (limit 2 bottles per party) for bottles not on our list. Contact us at info@somnirestaurant.com to inquire about bringing your own bottle.Due to Somni's unique menu, we unfortunately cannot accommodate dietary restrictions, including gluten, dairy, egg, gelatin, nut allergies, or vegan, vegetarian, and no meat/seafood diets.
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5. Arden Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(751)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 48 times today
Arden, a unique restaurant in a bustling city, blends "art" and "garden" seamlessly. A sanctuary where flowers mixes with mouthwatering cuisine. Inside, it's like stepping into an enchanting garden, with European flowers cascading from the ceiling forming a colorful canopy. The air carries the fragrances of the old world, creating a serene ambiance.Our team warmly welcome guests, making them feel like cherished friends. Arden's atmosphere exudes comfort and familiarity, akin to a beloved home. The menu offers edible works of art crafted from seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Flavors harmonize beautifully, leaving a lasting impression on guests.Arden serves as a place for celebrations, quiet moments, or shared meals with loved ones. Families, friends, and couples gather amidst blossoming flowers, kindling romance and fostering a sense of belonging. Its reputation grows daily, known not only for its delicious cuisine but also for its welcoming embrace.
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6. Nobu Los Angeles
4.5
Awesome(3598)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • West Hollywood
Booked 74 times today
Nobu Los Angeles is a renowned, upscale Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant located in the heart of West Hollywood. As part of the globally celebrated Nobu restaurant chain, it blends traditional Japanese flavors with bold, innovative Peruvian influences, a signature style crafted by world-renowned chef Nobu Matsuhisa. The ambiance is sleek and modern, with warm wood tones and a minimalist aesthetic that exudes sophistication and elegance. Known for its impeccable service and celebrity clientele, Nobu Los Angeles offers an extensive menu featuring fresh sushi, sashimi, and signature dishes like Black Cod with Miso and Yellowtail Jalapeño. Its chic bar serves a curated selection of cocktails, sake, and wines, making it a favorite for high-end dining and special occasions. With its combination of exceptional cuisine, stylish setting, and an A-list atmosphere, Nobu Los Angeles is a premier destination for both food lovers and trendsetters alike.
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7. LULU - Los Angeles
4.8
Exceptional(190)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Westwood
Booked 38 times today
Conceived with legendary chef and food activist Alice Waters and led by acclaimed chef, writer, and cookbook author David Tanis, Lulu is a shared celebration of good food that is good for the planet. Lulu is a restaurant committed to prioritizing sustainability through local, regenerative food and design. Our mission focuses on procuring food directly from small, nearby farms practicing regenerative organic agriculture, which results in wholesome, delicious food grown using methods that combat the climate crisis.Our restaurant is named after a wise Provencal cook, Lulu Peyraud, whose cooking and hospitality at Domaine Tempier in Bandol, France has always inspired David and Alice. ​
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8. Lumière Brasserie
4.6
Exceptional(323)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Beverly Hills
Booked 9 times today
Lumière, our French-inspired brasserie with a fresh West Coast perspective. Honoring the Parisian love of delicious food, good company, and beautiful things, Lumière evokes the feeling of being transported to 1920s Paris. It is open for all-day service including weekend brunch and daily Happy Hour. Led by Executive Chef Ramon Bojorquez, Lumière is driven by the pulse of the season, using fresh, seasonal ingredients in refined dishes including vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options. The restaurant embodies a design that is classic yet modern and chic, with authentically vintage furniture and fixtures paired with sumptuously rich jewel tones. Lumière offers unique identities within its restaurant - the brasserie for a longer stay, the patisserie for daily Parisian provisions, the bar for delightful cocktails and specialty wines and our outdoor French garden. For those guests interested in hosting private events, we offer a number of customizable spaces for parties, large and small including the Writer's Den and Solarium.
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9. Ardor
4.6
Exceptional(791)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • West Hollywood
Booked 9 times today
Ardor is a creative cuisine restaurant led by renowned vegetable chef, John Fraser. The menu is described as a showcase for healthy California cuisine, with an emphasis on local, organic ingredients and unique preparation techniques. As noted in the reviews, customers frequently highlight the restaurant's 'creative' and 'imaginative' dishes, as well as the fresh and light nature of the cuisine. The ambiance is also frequently mentioned for its special and indulgent atmosphere.
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10. The Belvedere at The Peninsula Beverly Hills
4.8
Exceptional(1293)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary European • Beverly Hills
Booked 18 times today
An experience at The Belvedere is a feast for the senses. Our elegant European Brasserie offers a blend of art and cuisine in a classic French country aesthetic steeped in Southern California luxury. Here, diners are immersed in a creative experience surrounded by magnificent artwork while relishing the artistically plated cuisine. Michelin starred, Executive Chef Ralf Schlegel incorporates a broad range of European influences into his creative dishes. In addition to serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, The Belvedere offers a vibrant Naturally Peninsula 5 course Plant Based Menu prepared with hyper local ingredients. Hotel guests and Beverly Hills’ residents alike enjoy weekend revelry with the Bells & Bubbles Free flow Champagne Brunch.
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