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1. The Front Yard
4.7
Exceptional(5532)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Studio City
Booked 123 times today
The Front Yard at The Garland in North Hollywood fully encapsulates guests in an authentic Southern California dining experience. Our thoughtfully crafted menu celebrates the Los Angeles food scene. Upscale décor, stunning outdoor patio, hip bar serving “modern classic” cocktails, and a lively ambiance combined with the genuine warmth of dining at a close friend’s home creates a social atmosphere.
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2. Petit Trois Le Valley
4.7
Exceptional(158)
Price: Expensive
• French • Sherman Oaks
Booked 70 times today
Petit Trois Le Valley, the second outpost of Chef Ludo Lefebvre's beloved bistro, opened its doors in 2018 in Sherman Oaks. This larger location channels a lavish French Brasserie, with its marble bar, banquette lined dining room, and a Chef’s counter overlooking the open kitchen. The second dining room can be reserved for larger parties and private events. Since opening, Petit Trois has garnered praise from casual foodies and revered food critics. In 2015, Petit Trois was nominated for Best New Restaurant by the James Beard Foundation and in 2019 earned the Bib Gourmand designation upon the Michelin Guide’s return to Los Angeles. Additionally, Petit Trois was featured on the late Jonathan Gold’s 101 Best Restaurants in Los Angeles list from 2015-2017 and has remained on the list since 2019 when Bill Addison & Patricia Escárcega took over.
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3. Firefly - Studio City
4.7
Exceptional(4139)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Studio City
Booked 86 times today
An enchanting and romantic covered outdoor patio that offers a unique dining experience, complete with outdoor fireplaces and hillside views in the heart of Studio City. We offer small and large plates featuring Modern American and Mediterranean influenced dishes by Chef Viet Pham. We offer handcrafted cocktails, delicious wines, and hand selected beers. We have two beautiful outdoor patios, a library lounge and bar area.
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4. Casa Vega
4.6
Exceptional(378)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sherman Oaks
Booked 97 times today
Casa Vega, in Sherman Oaks, opened its doors in 1956 and has been serving the people of Southern California ever since. Local residents, and even celebrities, have flocked to the family-run Mexican restaurant currently run by Christy Vega Fowler, daughter of original owner, Rafael Vega. While the decor is modern, the menu still reflects traditional Mexican menu staples. The extensive menu allows for every person to find something to enjoy. Homemade house guacamole, or one of the many soup or salad options, make for a great starter. The entree options are plentiful. Casa Vega serves everything from traditional chicken mole, a plethora of burrito options, combination plates and specialty options, such as carne chile Colorade and the signature Casa Vega molcajete. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available. Top off your meal at Casa Vega with a delicious house margarita or mojito.
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5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Sherman Oaks, CA | On the BLVD
4.7
Exceptional(1162)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Sherman Oaks
Booked 52 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other! Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
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6. Le Petit Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1779)
Price: Expensive
• French • Sherman Oaks
Booked 26 times today
Le Petit Restaurant is a gem in the heart of Sherman Oaks, offering an authentic French dining experience. Its interior, resembling a Paris street bistro, sets the tone for a unique dining experience. Reviews laud it for its consistently high-quality, authentic French food, excellent service, and ambiance. Signature dishes include the beloved French staples - soupe à l'oignon, duck liver paté, escargot, and more.
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7. Olive and Grill
4.6
Exceptional(157)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Studio City
Booked 20 times today
Olive & Grill is a modern mediterranean restaurant located in Studio City in the charming terrace under olives trees. We are excited to welcome you to our cozy and romantic restaurant, where you will surround yourself with the perfect ambiance, live music and indulge in our delicious food. Best known for our modern Mediterranean cuisine and hookah, our beautiful restaurant is sure to keep your belly full and your spirits high. Join us for brunch, lunch or dinner. We also offer delivery and pick up. For private events, please call (818) 308-1038.
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8. Elena's Estiatorio
4.5
Awesome(41)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Burbank
Booked 3 times today
Elena's will transport you to another time and place, while still feeling familiar. It’s a Greek & Armenian restaurant rooted in traditional flavors. In this intimate space, you’ll be greeted by warm and energetic hospitality, flavors and dishes reminiscent of Middle Eastern home-style cooking, and unexpected takes on classic desserts. Indulge in a symphony of tastes, from savory mezzes and vibrant salads to succulent kebabs and Authentic Seafood. Let our attentive staff guide you through a journey of flavors and hospitality that captures the essence of the Mediterranean. Our inviting ambiance, adorned with gold charm and a touch of modern elegance, sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience.
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9. Posto 896 Italian & Hungarian Cuisine
4.7
Exceptional(245)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Encino
Booked 5 times today
As fresh as it gets - From the farm to youIntroducing a new and unique concept. Two chefs in one kitchen. Fresh and organic ingredients from farm to table creating dishes executed to perfection by an Italian and a Hungarian Chef. Come and enjoy our superior service embedded in a new stylish industrial ambiance.
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10. IL NIDO
4.6
Exceptional(128)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Sherman Oaks
Booked 8 times today
Meet Chef Sandro Oliverio of Il Nido "The Nest", hailing from the picturesque region of Calabria, Italy, and the creative genius behind our menu. Indulge in his exquisite signature homemade pasta dishes that have been handed down from his family through generations like, Homemade Tagliatelle with Black Truffle Sauce and Homemade Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe. We're conveniently located just 2 blocks west of the Sherman Oaks Galleria on Ventura Blvd. Our restaurant's atmosphere is a delightful blend of warmth, artistry, and romance, with a candlelit ambiance that sets the perfect stage for a memorable dining experience. Join us and savor the flavors of Italy in a setting crafted with love and passion by Chef Sandro.*.FREE VALIDATED PARKING AT 15456 VENTURA BLVD LOT MON-FRI 4:30PM ONWARD. STREET PARKING AVAILABLE ALL OTHER TIMES
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