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1. Stella West Hollywood
4.4
Awesome(408)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • West Hollywood
Booked 25 times today
Stella represents an expression of artistry across the mediums of cuisine, art, and design. Italian for ‘star’, Stella is inspired by the traditions of the traveling hearth of the coastal and pastoral communities of Southern, Central, and Northern Italy, enriched with local, seasonal California ingredients.A creative collaboration between restaurateur, Janet Zuccarini, and Executive Chef Rob Gentile, Stella brings modern twists on age-old Italian culinary traditions to West Hollywood.Inspired by 1950s Italy and created by award-winning designer Wendy Haworth, the restaurant features bold architectural details, rich woods, and vintage-inspired furniture. The multi-level restaurant is complete with private dining rooms and an intimate terrace.With an emphasis on unique dining experiences at every turn, Stella offers a refreshing take on time-honored Italian recipes, where the quality of ingredients takes center stage.
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2. Koi - Los Angeles
4.9
Exceptional(1684)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • West Hollywood
Booked 14 times today
Koi Los Angeles is a sophisticated blend of feng shui and modern elegance. Illuminated by candlelight, the natural and intricate details of the Zen inspired earth-toned colors, sleek design, fireplaces and waterscapes all create the perfect setting.Koi's contemporary Japanese cuisine utilizes local and International ingredients. Among Koi's popular signature shared plates are Koi Crispy Rice topped with your choice of Spicy Tuna; Yellowtail Tartare Truffle Avocado, Filet Mignon; Hamachi Fusion with Soy Yuzu and Truffle essence. Signature entrees include Miso Bronzed Black Cod with Seasonal Vegetables; Peppercorn Filet Mignon "Toban-Yaki" with Shishito Potato Mash; and Grilled Chilean Sea Bass with a Habanero Truffle Sauce. In addition to our signature rolls, Koi's sushi chefs present traditional topmost grades of seafood, including daily selections which are often celebrated by the modern and adventurous palate.
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3. Ardor
4.6
Exceptional(791)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • West Hollywood
Booked 11 times today
The West Hollywood EDITION’s signature restaurant, Ardor, is a showcase for vegetable-forward healthy California cuisine with flavors inspired by local ingredients. Our menu features an artful balance of produce and meats, using techniques from around the world and products sourced hyper-locally. Each dish is made with organic ingredients and focuses on the essence of food, prepared simply and presented socially for a contemporary culinary journey. Reservations are seated based on availability at arrival and are allocated 2 hours to dine once seated. Reservation of 5 or greater will be allocated 2.5 hours. Full party must be present in order to be seated & we allow a 15-minute grace period.An 18.5% Staff Charge Added to all Checks and is Paid Entirely to Service Staff
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4. Kali
4.7
Exceptional(1604)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Hollywood
Kali is a small neighborhood restaurant tucked in between Hollywood and Larchmont village. Created by lifelong friends/co-workers chef Kevin Meehan and Drew Langley, the two have had always dreamed about creating a high-end restaurant without pretension. Stripping away all facades of what fine dining should be, Kali focuses strictly on the ingredient, technique, and service creating a casual environment everyone can enjoy.
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5. Mr. T
4.8
Exceptional(326)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary French • Hollywood
Booked 6 times today
Mr.T is a contemporary French cuisine inspired by upscale street food dishes featuring fresh ingredients and masterful preparation by our head Chef Alisa Vannah. Indulge in unique flavors using local ingredients to create an authentic dining experience. Mr.T carries a variety of handcrafted cocktails and a uniquely selected wine list offering a tasteful array of wines from some of the greatest producers in the world. We look forward to serving you!Reservations are required for restaurant and bar seatingWe have a 15 minute grace period. Please call us if you are running later than 15 minutes after your reservation time.We may contact you about this reservation, so please ensure your email and phone number are up to date. While we aim to accommodate all requests, all reservations are sat on a first come first serve basis.
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6. Marco Polo at Silver Lake Pool & Inn
4.8
Exceptional(411)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Silver Lake
Booked 32 times today
Set within Silver Lake Pool & Inn, Marco Polo Trattoria and Bar offers a seasonal menu that celebrates the vibrant, heritage-driven dishes you'll find in Milan with bountiful, local California ingredients. We welcome you to join us for breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch on weekends for an inviting al fresco dining experience. Locals and hotel guests can mingle on our dog-friendly patio. Valet parking available for your convenience. Salut!
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7. Cipriani Beverly Hills
4.5
Awesome(134)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Beverly Hills
Booked 33 times today
Cipriani Beverly Hills is open for Lunch and Dinner 7 days a week. Sunday to Thursday: 11:30am to 10:30pmFriday and Saturday: 11:30am to 11:30pmJazz CaféModeled after a retro supper club, the Jazz Café at Cipriani Beverly Hills offers classic Cipriani cuisine, attentive service and live entertainment, providing an intimate, warm atmosphere.Thursday, Friday and Saturday: 7:00 pm to 1:00 amIn 1931 a long-sought dream became reality. Giuseppe Cipriani opened the doors to Harry's Bar. In a discreet stone building perched along a canal just off Piazza San Marco in Venice, he created a timeless and impeccably appointed establishment. His concept was to serve others as you would want to be served yourself. His vision of simple luxury came to touch the souls of people all over the world. Four generations of Cipriani have grown a single restaurant, into a world renowned hospitality brand .
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8. Manuela
4.7
Exceptional(259)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 21 times today
Located in the Arts District of Los Angeles, Manuela unites chef, farmer and artist to create an authentic and original dining experience. Under the direction of Executive Chef Kris Tominaga, the menu celebrates seasonal ingredients sourced from the best farms and producers in Southern California.Serving a wide range of vegetables, grains, fish, and game, Manuela also features an exemplary bar program, which serves classic cocktails using house-made bitters and tonics. Local beers are on tap, while the carefully selected wine list is designed to pair with the smoke and acid at the heart of Manuela’s menu.Designed by Los Angeles native Matt Winter and named for Manuela Wirth, the restaurant is illuminated and animated by specially commissioned works from artists Paul McCarthy, Mark Bradford and Raymond Pettibon.
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9. The Belvedere at The Peninsula Beverly Hills
4.8
Exceptional(1292)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary European • Beverly Hills
Booked 28 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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10. Dahlia at Downtown LA Proper
4.8
Exceptional(27)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
Experience an intimate space for afternoon tea at Dahlia, our newest DTLA destination nestled amid the Downtown bustle. Enjoy a selection of botanical teas and garden-fresh treats in a cozy setting. Gather with friends for a delightful afternoon within Dahlia’s immersive interiors, designed by Kelly Wearstler. Drawing inspiration from Mexican modernism and Moroccan aesthetics, the space features a rich palette of pinks, warm ambers, and verdant greens, complemented by textured tilework, vintage furnishings, and a stunning glass installation from LA’s Judson Studios. Indulge in curated experience by our talented team, Caroline Styne and Chef Suzanne Goin, showcasing local and seasonal ingredients.

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