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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in West Los Angeles

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A photo of Calabra at Santa Monica Proper restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1576)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 39 times today
Calabra at Santa Monica Proper offers a quintessential Californian dining experience that is both authentic and enchanting. Nestled on the rooftop of the Proper Hotel in Santa Monica, it boasts breathtaking ocean views and an atmosphere rich with Mediterranean and Californian flavors. Awarded One MICHELIN Key in 2024, Calabra provides an unparalleled dining ambiance. Patrons consistently praise its offerings: "Every plate was delicious," and the service is routinely highlighted as "impeccable." The restaurant offers a perfect blend of high-quality, fresh ingredients and innovative Californian cuisine, making every meal a memorable event. Whether it's the mezze platter or the uniquely crafted cocktails, Calabra ensures a vibrant and sophisticated culinary journey.
A photo of Élephante Santa Monica restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1391)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 220 times today
Nestled in the heart of Santa Monica, Élephante transports diners to the Southern Mediterranean with its authentic and exquisitely crafted cuisine. Guests rave about the "phenomenal whipped eggplant" and the "fab Branzini," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to both flavor and quality. The stunning ocean views and dramatic sunsets enhance the dining experience, creating a perfect backdrop for the "delicious food" that exceeds expectations. With custom furniture and design inspired by Northern Africa and Southern Italy, Élephante offers an ambiance that is as inviting as its menu. Diners consistently praise the "great service" and "lovely ambiance," making Élephante a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Mediterranean feast in an unforgettable setting.
A photo of Bacari Beverly Hills restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(56)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Beverly Hills
Booked 66 times today
Bacari Beverly Hills is a Venetian-inspired small plates restaurant featuring Mediterranean-influenced dishes by Chef Lior Hillel. We are the 7th 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 large, open indoor space & our charming patios, all marked with rustic mediterranean decor. You will feel like home when dining at Bacari Beverly Hills. We welcome but do not require reservations — we love to accommodate walk-ins and large parties, even on busy nights. Bacari Beverly Hills is the go-to spot for our neighbors, and we look forward to hosting you soon!
A photo of Nua restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(398)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Beverly Hills
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the chic Crescent Hotel in Beverly Hills, Nua offers a Mediterranean dining experience that is as authentic as it is delightful. As one diner raves, "The Shakshuka was rich, flavorful, and authentically spiced - a true homage to this beloved dish" and the creamy, nutty tahini "complemented the dishes perfectly." Nua's commitment to quality is evident, with another guest celebrating the "best Bronzino around" and the freshness of their Mediterranean/Israeli style dishes. The serene patio ambiance and consistently attentive service enhance the culinary journey, making Nua a must-visit for both aficionados and newcomers to Mediterranean cuisine. Whether it's for a casual brunch or a sophisticated dinner, Nua's exceptional offerings and vibrant atmosphere promise a memorable dining experience right in the heart of Beverly Hills.
A photo of Orla - Regent Santa Monica restaurant
4.4
Awesome(18)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 15 times today
Orla draws inspiration from the bustling markets of the Mediterranean and the Middle East, showcasing the richness of regional flavors and traditional cooking techniques. Embark on a culinary journey, where every bite resonates with the zest of an authentic Mediterranean dining experience.
A photo of KAIF restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(18)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • West Los Angeles
Booked 7 times today
The esteemed international culinary champions, Yehor Muradyan and Marharyta Myronenko, proudly co-founded and lead Kaif LA as head chefs. With a wealth of experience and a boundless passion for the culinary arts, we are dedicated to tantalizing your palate with our exquisite delicacies.
A photo of Plateia restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1057)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Westwood
Booked 14 times today
At Plateia, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Westwood, Los Angeles, seafood lovers are in for a treat. This gem on the UCLA campus offers a Mediterranean-inspired menu that beautifully showcases California-fresh ingredients, with seafood as a standout star. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked Steelhead" and the "grilled octopus appetizer" that leaves guests wanting more. The "Seafood risotto was absolutely perfect," according to one satisfied customer, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether you're dining in their charming outdoor patios or cozy indoor space, Plateia guarantees an exceptional seafood experience that's both healthy and delicious. The consistent praise for their culinary delights, coupled with a no-tipping policy, makes Plateia a must-visit destination for seafood aficionados.
A photo of Paloma Venice restaurant
4.4
Awesome(375)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Venice
Booked 8 times today
Paloma Venice, nestled at the vibrant intersection of Abbot Kinney and Venice Blvds in Los Angeles, is a culinary gem renowned for its exceptional Fusion / Eclectic cuisine. This Mediterranean-inspired oasis offers a "market-fresh menu with something for everyone," seamlessly blending diverse culinary traditions into a harmonious dining experience. Guests rave about the "delicious" Greek salad, the "amazing" yellowtail crudo, and the standout hanger steak, highlighting the quality and creativity of the dishes. The enchanting ambiance, from the lush patio to the cozy indoor spaces adorned with fairy lights, complements the eclectic menu, making Paloma Venice a must-visit for those seeking a unique and vibrant dining experience in Venice.
A photo of Espelette restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(102)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Beverly Hills
Booked 5 times today
Espelette in Beverly Hills dazzles with its sophisticated fusion of contemporary California flavors and Mediterranean spirit, making it a beacon of eclectic cuisine. Guests rave about the "true art" of its dishes, celebrating the freshness and high quality of ingredients. The enchanting ambiance, enhanced by live jazz and elegant decor, sets the stage for a culinary journey that is both inventive and deeply satisfying. As one reviewer passionately noted, "This place is top tier! The food is DELICIOUS!" Another highlighted the exceptional service and atmosphere, proclaiming, "This spot is a hidden gem." Espelette's ability to blend diverse culinary elements into a harmonious and memorable dining experience truly sets it apart in the vibrant Beverly Hills dining scene.
A photo of Gjelina restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2302)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Venice
Booked 163 times today
Gjelina in Venice stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, where traditional flavors meet the vibrancy of New American cuisine. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and house-made pastas, Gjelina consistently delivers an authentic Italian dining experience. Guests rave about the "fantastic food," highlighting the "amazing flavors" and "great veggie options." The restaurant's ambiance is praised as well, with one reviewer noting, "If you have not been there, you haven’t been to LA." From the scrumptious pomodoro pizza with burrata to the delectable butterscotch pot de crème, each dish is crafted with care and respect for seasonal ingredients. This Venice gem is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Italy in a lively and welcoming setting.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in West Los Angeles

Discover the vibrant Mediterranean dining experience in West Los Angeles' Westside, a hub for culinary enthusiasts seeking flavors from the Mediterranean basin. The selection of restaurants in this area showcases a commitment to fresh ingredients, authentic recipes, and innovative culinary techniques that honor Mediterranean traditions. Patrons can expect a diverse menu featuring everything from succulent seafood to richly seasoned meats and fresh vegetables, all prepared with the signature zest that Mediterranean cuisine is known for. The dining scene in West Los Angeles, particularly in the Westside area, is characterized by its eclectic mix of casual and upscale eateries, each offering a unique take on traditional and modern Mediterranean dishes. This locale is not just about food; it's about creating memorable dining experiences where the ambiance complements the culinary delights. Whether you're in the mood for a casual outdoor meal or a sophisticated indoor setting, these Mediterranean restaurants cater to a variety of dining preferences and occasions. Each establishment prides itself on delivering exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere, making each meal a delightful experience for locals and visitors alike. For those passionate about exploring genuine Mediterranean cuisine, West Los Angeles' Westside offers an enticing array of options that promise to satisfy your palate and provide a glimpse into the rich culinary heritage of the Mediterranean region.

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