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1. Eden on Brand
4.5
Awesome(392)
Price: Expensive
• American • Glendale
Booked 19 times today
Eden on Brand is a Glendale, CA restaurant featuring innovative food, cocktails, artisanal beers, and an extensive wine list.
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2. Carousel Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(603)
Price: Moderate
• Middle Eastern • Glendale
Booked 1 time today
From of our family to yours, Carousel is the premier Los Angeles area restaurant providing guests with the complete culinary experience when it comes to enjoying traditional middle eastern and Lebanese cuisine. In the Middle Eastern culture, meza (Lebanese term for appetizer) consists of a vast array of small sized, hot and cold dishes, great for sampling and sharing. At Carousel, our menu offers a selection of kebabs to seafood to an array of vegetarian items. We offer more than 60 meza items, ranging from familiar dishes, such as hummus, falafel and tabouleh to more traditional delicacies. Everything that we serve comes from original family recipes passed down through generations. With the supervision of our Chef de Cuisine and co-owner, Mrs. Rose Tcholakian, each dish that is served is sure to bestow the quality and freshness Carousel is well known for. For those unfamiliar to Lebanese food, a helpful service staff will guide you through what is sure to be a habit-forming journey.
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3. Sushi Sasabune Glendale
4.5
Awesome(251)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Glendale
Booked 3 times today
Japanese style sushi Sasabune!!!Sasabune is known as one of the earliest and the best "Omakase" Edo style sushi restaurant in Los Angeles for over 29years.Chef Genji hand picked fresh fishes every day from the sushi market, so we serve the best taste of the fish!At Sasabune Glendale we believe in the beauty of simplicity. Our focus is on letting the natural flavors of the ingredients shine without unnecessary embellishments or distractions.Omakase is the popular dishes which you let chef pick the today’s recommendation fishes for you!Trust me!*We have a 15 min grace period. Please call us if you are running later than 15 min after your reservation. *We may contact you about this reservation, so please ensure your phone number is up to date. Lunch last seating 2pmDinner last seating 9pm
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4. Dunsmoor
4.9
Exceptional(1043)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Eagle Rock
Booked 67 times today
Brian Dunsmoor’s namesake restaurant, Dunsmoor, is the latest iteration of his ongoing exploration of American heritage cooking. It is, first and foremost, a restaurant for the community that surrounds it, and a loving expression of the relentless research that has informed his cooking for the last ten years.We offer the full menu at tables in our dining room and at the chef's counter, as well as at our outdoor tables. Reservations are recommended but we make every effort to accommodate walk-ins when possible. Dunsmoor's wine bar, accessible either through the restaurant or via its own door on Ave 35, does not accept reservations and serves a limited menu of our raw and larder items.
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5. Bacari Silverlake
4.7
Exceptional(4220)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Silver Lake
Booked 231 times today
Bacari Silverlake is a Venetian-inspired small plates restaurant featuring Mediterranean-influenced dishes by Chef Lior Hillel. We are the 5th restaurant of Kronfli Brothers, a family-owned, growing group of restaurants in the Los Angeles area. Alongside our delicious tapas, we offer a rotating curation of small-production wines and eclectic beers, unique craft cocktails & mocktails, and we are also known for our one-of-a-kind 90-minute open bar special.Our team provides warm hospitality in our indoor lounge & bar, or in one of many tree-house-like outdoor patios, all marked with rustic mediterranean decor. You will feel like home when dining at Bacari Silverlake.We welcome but do not require reservations — we love to accommodate walk-ins and large parties, even on busy nights. Bacari Silverlake is the go-to spot for our neighbors, and we look forward to hosting you soon!
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6. Bacari GDL
4.8
Exceptional(1174)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Glendale
Booked 74 times today
Bacari GDL is a Venetian-inspired small plates restaurant featuring Mediterranean-influenced dishes by Chef Lior Hillel. We are the 3rd restaurant of Kronfli Brothers, a family-owned, growing group of restaurants in the Los Angeles area. Alongside our delicious tapas, we offer a rotating curation of small-production wines and eclectic beers, unique craft cocktails & mocktails, and we are also known for our one-of-a-kind 90-minute open bar special.Our team provides warm hospitality in our comfortable, intimate indoor lounge by the bar or in our spacious, breezy outdoor patio. You will feel like home when dining at Bacari GDL.We welcome but do not require reservations — we love to accommodate walk-ins and large parties, even on busy nights. Bacari GDL is the go-to spot for our neighbors, and we look forward to hosting you soon!
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7. Amiga Amore
4.6
Exceptional(48)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Highland Park
Booked 21 times today
## Amiga Amore: A Culinary Fusion of Italy and Mexico in Los Angeles Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, Amiga Amore is a unique restaurant that seamlessly blends the vibrant flavors of Italy and Mexico. Founded by a husband-and-wife team, Alessandro Zecca and Danielle Duran Zecca, this culinary gem offers an unforgettable dining experience that transcends traditional boundaries. The restaurant's cozy and intimate atmosphere sets the stage for a delightful culinary journey. The exposed brick walls and warm lighting create a welcoming ambiance, while the open kitchen allows guests to witness the artistry of the chefs firsthand. Amiga Amore's menu is a testament to the couple's passion for both Italian and Mexican cuisine. Each dish is meticulously crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients, showcasing the harmonious marriage of these two distinct culinary traditions. Start your meal with the "noprese" salad, a refreshing combination of nopales, hibiscus salt, and house-made stracciatella. For a heartier option, try the elote agnolotti, plump corn-filled pasta bursting with flavor. The pork chop milanese, encrusted with crushed tortillas and served with a cilantro-laced arugula salad, is a must-try for meat lovers. No meal at Amiga
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8. Wife and the Somm
4.8
Exceptional(26)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Highland Park
Booked 33 times today
Nestled in the heart of Glassell Park, Wife and the Somm is a charming neighborhood bistro that invites you to indulge in a world of culinary delights and exquisite wines. Step inside and be greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance, where the aroma of fresh, seasonal ingredients fills the air. The ivy-covered walls and cozy interior create a sense of intimacy, while the spacious patio and front courtyard offer a delightful al fresco dining experience.Husband-and-wife team Chris and Christy Lucchese, passionate about food and wine, have curated a menu that showcases their love for fresh, locally sourced produce and expertly paired wines. Their ever-evolving seasonal offerings feature an array of shareable plates, from handmade pastas and charcuterie boards to roasted baby beets with whipped feta and toasted almonds. Each dish is a testament to their culinary artistry, designed to tantalize your taste buds and complement the carefully selected wines.
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9. Sabrina’s Pizzeria Napoletana
4.6
Exceptional(64)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Montrose
Booked 26 times today
Welcome to Sabrina’s!We’re so glad you’re here! We are a family-owned restaurant, specializing in authentic artisanal Neapolitan pizzas, made with love. At Sabrina’s, we use the highest quality ingredients, from imported Italian flour to San Marzano tomatoes and fresh fior di latte mozzarella. We take pride in our passion for creating world-class pizza dough, with a perfectly puffy, flavorful, charred crust, made in our traditional Italian pizza oven. In addition to pizza, we offer delicious pastas, fresh salads and appetizers, dessert and a selection of beer and wine. We’re located in Glendale in the lovely Montrose Village neighborhood, on Honolulu Ave, a charming tree-lined street filled with shops, cafes, and local bookstores. We are dedicated to being a place where families and friends can gather together, enjoy a great meal and be together as a community.
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10. Marouch Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(260)
Price: Expensive
• Lebanese • Hollywood
Booked 5 times today
Named as one of the 99 Essential Restaurants by Jonathan Gold in LA Weekly. As seen on Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Los Angeles Explores (publication), featured on the UFC 311 Morning Weigh-In Show, just to name a few. A culinary staple since 1982. Showcasing a mix of homestyle Lebanese, Armenian and Middle Eastern cuisine. All our dishes are prepared from scratch with only the freshest, high quality ingredients. Our recipes have been in our family for decades.

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