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4.7
Exceptional(13)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
Casa Ipanema, a vibrant dining destination inspired by the energy and elegance of Rio de Janeiro, is located in Downtown LA, on the corner of the iconic Biltmore Hotel. Created by restaurateurs Henrique and Herica Huyer, owners of H&H Group, and helmed by Chef Arturo Flores, Casa Ipanema offers a unique Fusion: Contemporary Brazilian Latin Cuisine.Our menu showcases tropical dishes that celebrate the creative and fresh essence of Latin America. Highlights include the signature Casa Branzino alongside premium cuts like the Tomahawk and Wagyu, Four Cheese Filet, Passion Fruit Salmon, and Shrimp A La Casserole in a creamy coconut sauce paired with tropical fruits that evoke the real taste of Latin America.Sip on handcrafted cocktails from Rio de Janeiro, like the Girl from Ipanema and Traditional Caipirinha, and immerse yourself in a lively atmosphere featuring DJ-curated tropical house music, and lush décor. Casa Ipanema promises a culinary and cultural escape like no other.
A photo of HATCH restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(659)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 17 times today
HATCH is a modern Japanese tapas restaurant that celebrates creative sharing plates and yakitori. Japanese cooking methods with bold international flavors are presented in a fun dining experience. Our beverage program includes handcrafted cocktails, artisanal sakes and rare Japanese whiskies.Our mission is to make socializing as delicious as possible.
A photo of Broken Shaker - Los Angeles restaurant
3.8
Excellent(458)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
Broken Shaker in Los Angeles is a hotspot for handcrafted cocktails. The James Beard Award finalist has been praised for its unique and delicious cocktails, infused with homemade elixirs and exotic ingredients. As one reviewer put it, 'The drinks were absolutely fantastic, although they were a bit on the pricier side... The passionfruit pina colada and the strawberry margarita, which were both absolutely delicious.' The atmosphere is often described as amazing, with great views and a fun and energetic vibe.
A photo of Fogo de Chao - Los Angeles restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2150)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Downtown
Booked 48 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
A photo of La Boheme restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4773)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Hollywood
Booked 42 times today
Located in the heart of West Hollywood, La Boheme is arguably one of the most romantic spots in L.A., surrounded by stunning views of crystal chandeliers and a glowing fireplace indoors, then travel outdoors for an enchanting atmosphere with colorful, velvet couches, antique oil paintings and magical string lights...a definite al fresco paradise. Expect a warm welcome, impeccable service, unparalleled cuisine, and chic crowd at this prime destination. Prepare to stimulate all of your senses at La Boheme. Mon-Thurs: 5pm-10pm (Food Served Till 10pm)Fri: 5pm-midnight (Food Served Till 11pm) Sat: 11am-midnight (Food Served Till 11pm) Sun: 11am-10pm (Food Served Till 10pm) Brunch (Sat & Sun) - 11am-3:45pmThe menu is unique, multifaceted, consisting of New American Cuisine with French Influence.
A photo of FIVE on the Hill restaurant
4.1
Excellent(1027)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Studio City
Booked 42 times today
An elevated bar experience offering handcrafted cocktails, shared plates, and views overlooking the Hollywood Hills.We are a no tipping establishment. A 15% mandatory facility fee will be added to your total bill. The facility fee is not a gratuity and is subject to applicable taxes in accordance with state law. It is used to fund administrative costs to sustain the overall operations of our business
A photo of The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2791)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Hollywood
Booked 55 times today
The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker offers a delightful mix of handcrafted cocktails alongside their modern California cuisine. Reviews commend the drinks as 'creative', 'yummy', and 'unique'. They also highlight the high-quality ingredients and local sourcing. With 'fresh baked goods, specialty coffee beverages, handcrafted cocktails', the place is a go-to for a warm and inviting ambience, excellent service, and a chill vibe.
A photo of Ocean Prime - Beverly Hills restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(4029)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Beverly Hills
Booked 40 times today
Located just steps from Rodeo Drive, Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse from the award-winning Cameron Mitchell Restaurants. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list and genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended. Ocean Prime strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant.THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor Excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments Clothing with offensive language or graphics Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.
A photo of The Roof Garden at The Peninsula Beverly Hills restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(840)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Beverly Hills
Booked 18 times today
The Roof Garden is a lush, skylit escape atop one of Beverly Hills' most prestigious addresses. The menu features a fusion of California classics with delightful flavors from around the globe. Our culinary team incorporates fresh, hyper-local ingredients into dishes highlighted by herbs and vegetables grown in the hotel’s garden. Accented by its iconic yellow and white striped umbrellas, and a favorite among area residents and hotel guests alike, the rooftop bar offers a curated selection of wine, champagne, and imported beer, plus a collection of handcrafted signature cocktails.Whether you are seeking a casual dining experience bathed in California sunshine, or a cozy night with a cocktail under star-filled skies, our refined rooftop is your year-round retreat.
A photo of Fogo de Chao - Beverly Hills restaurant
3.9
Excellent(3839)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Beverly Hills
Booked 62 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.

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Discover best handcrafted cocktails restaurants in Downtown

Explore the vibrant cocktail scene in Downtown and East LA, where handcrafted cocktails elevate the dining experience to new heights. Renowned for its dynamic and diverse culinary culture, this area is a haven for cocktail enthusiasts seeking unique and expertly mixed beverages. The local bars and restaurants specialize in innovative cocktails crafted with homemade bitters, tonics, and exotic ingredients, ensuring every sip is a discovery. From rooftop lounges offering panoramic views of the city to cozy, intimate settings perfect for a relaxed evening, each venue provides a distinct ambiance that complements their drink offerings. Patrons often rave about the creativity and quality of the cocktails, which are frequently highlighted as key highlights of their overall dining experience. Whether you're in the mood for a classic martini or something more avant-garde, the handcrafted cocktail scene in Downtown and East LA promises an unforgettable culinary adventure. Join the locals and visitors alike who flock to these establishments for their exceptional drinks and vibrant atmospheres.

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