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Élephante Santa Monica
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.6(1,687)Santa Monica - 2
Gjelina
Price: Expensive•American•4.7(2,459)Venice - 3
Perch LA
Price: Expensive•French American•4.6(12,000)Downtown - 4
Bacari Silverlake
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.7(4,243)Silver Lake - 5
Casaléna
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.8(2,042)Woodland Hills
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Cafe Sierra at Hilton Universal City
Price: Very Expensive•Seafood•4.4(1,772)Universal City - 2
Nobu Malibu
Price: Expensive•Cocktail Bar•4.6(347)Malibu - 3
Somni
Price: Very Expensive•Spanish•5(32)West Hollywood - 4
Kato
Price: Very Expensive•Contemporary Asian•4.8(353)Downtown - 5
STK - Los Angeles
Price: Very Expensive•Steak•4.3(2,687)Westwood
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Meteora
Price: Very Expensive•Californian•4.6(1,181)Hollywood - 2
LAVO Los Angeles
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.6(1,635)West Hollywood - 3
The Little Door
Price: Expensive•Contemporary French•4.8(3,076)West Hollywood - 4
Openaire
Price: Expensive•Californian•4.4(2,384)Koreatown - 5
Girl & the Goat L.A.
Price: Expensive•Contemporary American•4.8(4,240)Downtown
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A Food Affair Restaurant
Price: Expensive•French•4.9(1,585)Dine LA is back ! From Friday July 25th to Friday August 8th 2025 Don't Miss IT !!! Reserve Now .
We offer 3 courses Dinner for $55 with lots of delicious choices !!! Regular menu will be available as well !
Thank you for supporting our small, family-owned business.
We offer private dining across our charming spaces: front patio, cozy interior, and back garden patio. Perfect for gatherings of 10–80 guests. Call or email us to inquire!
A Food Affair was founded in 2012 by Babette & Christian Royère—a French couple based in Los Angeles, married over 30 years and still going strong. With Christian’s 40+ years of culinary experience and Babette’s warm hospitality, they’ve created a Provence-inspired dining experience that feels like home. As our mural says, “Come as a stranger, leave as family.”Sushi Enya - Sawtelle
Price: Very Expensive•Sushi•4.9(25)Sushi Enya is a Japanese sushi restaurant that first opened in the heart of Little Tokyo in Downtown, LA. Our owner Chef Kimiyasu Enya trained for over 10 years in Japan to perfect his craft. It is our goal to ensure that quality remains consistent and every experience is enjoyable for all guests.
BOA Steakhouse - Santa Monica
Price: Moderate•Steakhouse•4.9(2,311)Simply put, BOA is unlike any other steakhouse. We reinvented the traditional American steakhouse to fashion a distinctly unique dining experience. That experience is bold, modern and innovative. From the seductively stylish interior to the dry-aged prime steaks, BOA’s vibrant ambiance is as alluring as the cuisine itself.UO NIGIRI
Price: Very Expensive•Japanese•4.9(9)Casual Omakase Sushi Dining.
Market-Fresh Sushi, Within Reach!
In August 2024, owner-chef Yusuke Irie brought his expertise as a fresh fish wholesaler to life with UO NIGIRI—an authentic sushi experience like no other.
We source seasonal fish from Toyosu Market, New Zealand, and both U.S. coasts, carefully selected by a professional with years of industry knowledge. While many sushi spots use pre-cut tuna, we take it a step further—only whole, wild Bluefin Tuna makes the cut, ensuring the freshest sushi possible.
All fish are expertly prepared in-house, offering the highest quality and rare varieties you won't often find in the U.S.
Come savor the delicious and healthy sushi at UO NIGIRI!
401K Food and Wine
Price: Expensive•Tapas / Small Plates•4.9(396)Welcome to 401K Food and Wine, an all gluten free eatery and wine bar by the creators of Sinners & Saints Desserts!House Of Meatballs
Price: Moderate•Italian•4.9(234)We are a fun little restaurant serving up homemade meatballs and fresh pasta and other Italian favorites, paired with our great selection of interesting and approachable wines!
Back on the Beach
Price: Moderate•American•4.9(197)Back on the Beach Café is situated along a wide, sandy white beach that offers jaw-dropping views of the ocean waves, the pier, the mountain range and of course, Catalina Island. There is both indoor and outdoor seating which allows you to enjoy the sea-salt air and sandy toes while you dine.
The café takes reservations for 2-12 guest. Reservations are available one month in advance. To accommodate our reservations in a timely and orderly manner, the café has carefully designed time frames in which to dine. The café designates 25% of the restaurant for reservations, 75% is available for walkup service.
For reservations of 12 or more guest, please contact the restaurant directly. We don't take multiple group reservations. Please note that large group reservations requires a customizable menu. We only seat complete parties.
In consideration of all guest, we kindly remind you that tables are reserved for 1.5 hours.
We take a maximum of two credit cards payment per table.Caffé Delfini
Price: Expensive•Italian•4.9(579)Childhood friends Alessandro Ercoli, Gianpietro Silardi, and Lino Savoia opened this typical Italian restaurant back in 1990. Continuing the adventure now with Alessandro are Riccardo Menichetti from Tuscany, a long-time friend with a strong passion for food and cooking, and Teri Ercoli (Alex's wife). Caffe’ Delfini has become synonymous with romance. As soon as you step inside, you are greeted with a warm and inviting atmosphere that transports you to the cobblestone streets of Rome, and soft music fills the air, adding to the intimate ambiance that permeates the restaurant. The menu is a culinary journey through Italy with dishes that are prepared using only the freshest and finest ingredients. Caffe’ Delfini isn't just a place to eat, but a destination for lovers to come and create lasting memories. In fact, it’s not just the food that makes this restaurant so romantic. The attentive and friendly staff go above and beyond to ensure that every guest feels special and cared for.
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- AAniLos Angeles •1 review5.0Dined today10/10 experience! Very accommodating and delicious food!!! Thank you to the entire Elephante teamMore infoÉlephante Santa MonicaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Santa Monica•4.6
- MMELISAVIPLos Angeles •10 reviews5.0Dined 5 days agoWe had a large party- and things were served quickly and correctlyMore infoLunettaPrice: Moderate• Californian• Santa Monica•4.8
- KKatieOrlando / Central Florida East •5 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoDelicious lunch, wonderfully fresh and inventive vegetable dishes and a perfect pizza.More infoGjelinaPrice: Expensive• American• Venice•4.7
- JjulieLos Angeles •2 reviews5.0Dined on Jun 29, 2025Had and amazing time will definitely be coming back!More infoBaltairePrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Brentwood•4.7
- AamandaVIPLos Angeles •1 review5.0Dined on Jun 9, 2025Overall great experience. Service . Food. And beautifulMore infoFiaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Santa Monica•4.7
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Discover Westside
Westside Los Angeles is home to the glitz and glamor of Hollywood. Whether you're a longtime resident or a starry-eyed tourist, you won't have to travel far to find great food. Here, it ranges from 5-star restaurants to cheap dining truck tacos. For lunchtime fare, head to one of the area's Italian and French sidewalk cafes, which serve things like crepes and paninis. Upscale options abound, with choices like New American wine bars, sushi bars, and steakhouses with oceanfront views. International flavor is easy to find as well. The Westside area has authentic Mexican restaurants, Filipino eateries, and ramen joints. For dessert, make sure to try a real Mexican churro, a pastry from a chic patisserie, or some frozen yogurt.
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Healthy restaurants located in Westside include Pacific Catch Santa Monica, All Roads and Planta Cocina - Marina del Rey
Restaurants with gluten-free options in Westside are Orto Santa Monica, Benihana - Santa Monica, CA and All Roads
Bottomless brunch in Westside is available at Terratory, Élephante Santa Monica and STK - Los Angeles
The most romantic restaurant in Westside is Water Grill - Santa Monica
Restaurants in Westside with a great view include Élephante Santa Monica, The Penthouse Restaurant and 1 Pico at Shutters on the Beach