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A photo of Wolfsglen restaurant
4.1
Excellent(407)
Price: Expensive
• American • Westwood
Booked 7 times today
Wolfsglen in Westwood, Los Angeles, offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that truly captures the essence of "Los Angeles comfort food." Chef Fidel Guzman masterfully blends familiar flavors from diverse cultures, creating an innovative and authentic menu that has left diners raving. With glowing reviews like "the food is amazing you cannot go wrong" and accolades for its "creative compositions" and "exceptional service," Wolfsglen is a standout choice for those seeking a modern twist on American classics. The ambiance, complemented by live music and a welcoming atmosphere, makes it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors alike.
A photo of STK - Los Angeles restaurant
4.3
Awesome(2590)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Westwood
Booked 33 times today
STK - Los Angeles in Westwood offers an exceptional American dining experience that masterfully blends traditional steakhouse quality with a vibrant Vibe Dining atmosphere. Known for its "spectacular service" and "amazing food," STK reimagines classic American dishes with a modern twist. Guests rave about the "juicy and tender" porterhouse and the "delicious" Wagyu burger, ensuring every meal is memorable. The high-energy ambiance, complemented by an in-house DJ and chic décor, creates a unique dining environment perfect for any occasion. With its focus on transparency and high-quality ingredients, STK stands out as a top choice for authentic American cuisine in Los Angeles.
A photo of Frida Mexican Cuisine - Westwood restaurant
4.1
Excellent(256)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westwood
Booked 1 time today
Frida Mexican Cuisine is your ambassador to authentic, artisanal, and traditional Mexican cuisine. Welcome to the best Mexican restaurant in Los Angeles.Proud Recipient of T Award.
A photo of The Hideout restaurant
4.4
Awesome(243)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westwood
Booked 3 times today
“The Hideout” is the latest food and beverage installation by STK at W Los Angeles – West Beverly Hills. STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.
A photo of Double Take - Hotel Palomar Beverly Hills restaurant
4.1
Excellent(31)
Price: Moderate
• American • Westwood
Booked 1 time today
Located right on Wilshire Blvd, Double Take is an easy pit stop between Westwood and Beverly Hills. Stop in for coffee and freshly-baked pastries in the morning, or fuel a marathon writing session in the lounge with something from the breakfast menu, served until 11 a.m. After work, let our bartenders put a craft cocktail in your hand, paired with one of Chef Jose's creative market-inspired plates. The lounge with a large TV, bar, and dining areas allow you to seamlessly transition between meals, and work or fun. Better than braving the 405 at rush hour, no?
A photo of The Rooftop at Waldorf Astoria - Beverly Hills restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2928)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Beverly Hills
Booked 63 times today
The Rooftop Beverly Hills offers an unparalleled Asian dining experience that captivates with both its culinary artistry and stunning panoramic views of Beverly Hills and Hollywood. Diners rave about the restaurant's ability to blend “sophisticated, modern twists” with authentic Asian flavors, creating dishes that are both visually and gastronomically delightful. A standout favorite is the grilled octopus, praised for its “Asian fusion touch with curry sauce.” The impeccable service and breathtaking ambiance make every visit memorable, with guests highlighting the “friendly and accommodating” staff who enhance the dining experience. This unique venue promises an unforgettable feast for the senses.
A photo of Lawry's The Prime Rib - Beverly Hills restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(17717)
Price: Expensive
• American • Beverly Hills
Booked 109 times today
Lawry's The Prime Rib - Beverly Hills exemplifies the pinnacle of American cuisine, offering a dining experience steeped in tradition and quality. Celebrating 85 years of excellence, this iconic restaurant is renowned for its "Famous Roasted Prime Ribs of Beef," expertly carved tableside from gleaming silver carts by Master Carvers. Guests rave about the "amazing prime rib" and the "spinning bowl salad," which add a unique touch to their meal. The warm hospitality and festive atmosphere, enhanced by the "wonderful Christmas carolers," create an unforgettable experience. Consistently delivering "excellent service and delicious food," Lawry's is a must-visit for American culinary enthusiasts.
A photo of The Ivy restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(8281)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Beverly Hills
Booked 115 times today
The Ivy in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, epitomizes the essence of exquisite Seafood cuisine, offering diners an unparalleled experience marked by "excellent quality of food" and "super delicious" flavors. The restaurant's commitment to freshness and authenticity is evident in every dish, with standout items like their crab cakes and calamari receiving high praise for being "super delicious" and "perfection." Patrons rave about the impeccable service and charming ambiance, creating a dining atmosphere that feels both luxurious and inviting. Whether you're a Seafood aficionado or simply seeking a remarkable culinary journey, The Ivy promises a memorable feast for the senses.
A photo of The Grill on the Alley - Beverly Hills restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1866)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Beverly Hills
Booked 31 times today
The Grill on the Alley in Beverly Hills is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine, offering an unparalleled dining experience that has captivated guests for over 40 years. Nestled off the iconic Rodeo Drive, this American steakhouse is famed for its Prime Beef and Prime Seafood, alongside signature dishes like the Puff Pastry Chicken Pot Pie and classic Cobb Salad. Diners rave about the "amazing food and service," creating a welcoming atmosphere where "you become family." With a warm ambiance and attention to detail, The Grill on the Alley stands as a testament to exquisite American dining that never disappoints.
A photo of Gjelina restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2329)
Price: Expensive
• American • Venice
Booked 188 times today
Gjelina in Venice is a shining star of Mediterranean cuisine, offering dishes that are both authentic and innovative. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional flavors is evident in every meal, from their "sublime duck confit" to "the most divine pizzas with thin crust and puffy charred edges." Diners rave about the "unbelievably fresh" vegetables and the "inventive food" that consistently delights. Gjelina's vibrant atmosphere, combined with attentive service, creates an unforgettable dining experience. As one guest put it, Gjelina is "a gem in LA," making it a must-visit destination for lovers of Mediterranean fare.

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  • Ariana
    Jacksonville / Northeast Florida •3 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    STK Los Angeles is the spot if you’re looking for a vibe that screams luxury and fun. Think juicy steaks, epic cocktails, and a live DJ to keep the energy up all night. Perfect for content, btw—this place is a whole aesthetic. Here’s the rundown from my night: •The Food: I went with the Ribeye (highly recommend), and the Cheesecake was next-level. It’s definitely a splurge, but worth every bite. •The Vibes: Chic, trendy, and buzzing with energy. It’s not just a dinner; it’s an experience. Great lighting for photos, too! •Service: Shoutout to Danny (my server), who made everything seamless and fun. Whether you’re celebrating or just want to treat yourself, STK delivers. Pro tip: make a reservation early because this place gets packed. Check them out on OpenTable to book your table!
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    STK - Los AngelesPrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Westwood
    4.3
  • christineVIP
    San Francisco Bay Area •2 reviews
    4.0
    Dined on 19 Dec 2024
    We told the waiter we needed to be out of there to make an 8pm theater time and some of the mains were brought at 7:40. Unfortunate that they cost &35 and we only got to eat 3 bites
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    WolfsglenPrice: Expensive• American• Westwood
    4.1
  • JaneannVIP
    Washington, D.C. Area •34 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on 16 Dec 2024
    If you're looking for a delightful dining experience, look no further than Frida Mexican Cuisine. This vibrant restaurant offers delicious food that truly showcases the rich flavors of Mexican cuisine. From savory quesabirrias to mouthwatering salsas, each dish is crafted with care and bursting with taste. What sets Frida Mexican Cuisine apart is not only the food but also the charismatic waiters. Their warm smiles and friendly service make you feel right at home. Whether you're a regular or a first-time visitor, you'll be greeted with genuine hospitality that enhances your dining experience. The atmosphere is lively and inviting, making it a popular spot for both families and friends. It's no wonder that this restaurant has quickly become a local favorite. Overall, I highly recommend Frida Mexican Cuisine for anyone craving authentic Mexican food in a welcoming environment. You won’t be disappointed!
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    Frida Mexican Cuisine - WestwoodPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Westwood
    4.1
  • Anna
    California Central Coast •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 26 Oct 2024
    Loved the entire experience! From the ease of reservation, welcoming the group, to the food, excellent service, cool ambiance, and comfort. Felt right at home. Thank you! Will be back again and again.
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    Double Take - Hotel Palomar Beverly HillsPrice: Moderate• American• Westwood
    4.1
  • Dave
    Los Angeles •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 15 Sept 2024
    Had a great brunch prior to attending a play at the Geffen nearby. Great service by our waiter Danny.
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    The HideoutPrice: Moderate• Californian• Westwood
    4.4

Discover best American restaurants in Westwood

Discover the vibrant heart of American cuisine in Westwood, Los Angeles. This eclectic area, known for its rich culinary diversity, showcases a fantastic array of restaurants specializing in American dishes, each offering a unique twist on classic favorites. From comfort foods that echo the multicultural influences of Los Angeles to innovative dishes that redefine what American cuisine can be, Westwood is a prime destination for food enthusiasts. The dining scene in Westwood is characterized by its youthful energy and creative approach, largely influenced by the nearby UCLA community. Whether you're looking for a casual eatery or a sophisticated dining experience, the area offers an array of options that cater to different tastes and occasions. Restaurants in Westwood pride themselves on using high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring a dining experience that is not only tasty but also trustworthy and satisfying. For those exploring Westwood, you can expect excellent service, a welcoming atmosphere, and a commitment to culinary excellence that makes each meal memorable. This neighborhood is a must-visit for anyone looking to explore the best of American dining in Los Angeles.

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