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1. Benihana - Encino, CA
4.4
Awesome(4710)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Encino
Booked 101 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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2. Davenport's Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2777)
Price: Expensive
• American • Encino
Booked 43 times today
Enjoy fresh seafood, steaks, sushi and chef-inspired cocktails in a comfortable, warm atmosphere. Located just off the 405 on Ventura Blvd, our dining room and beautiful patio with fire-pits are wonderful places to relax and enjoy good food and good friends.
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3. Casa Vega
4.6
Exceptional(358)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sherman Oaks
Booked 82 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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4. Musso & Frank Grill
4.8
Exceptional(11161)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Hollywood
Booked 181 times today
Musso & Frank Grill is a hot spot because it offers an authentic Old Hollywood dining experience with superb food, outstanding service, and great ambiance. Reviews rave about the vintage, high-class environment, the professional staff, and the huge portions of perfectly prepared food. It's a must-visit place for visitors and locals alike, especially for special occasions. It's a place where the food, drinks, and service all get high ratings from customers.
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5. Catch LA
4.7
Exceptional(10171)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West Hollywood
Booked 176 times today
Perched above the dynamic streets of the West Hollywood Design District on the corner of Melrose and San Vicente, Catch LA features modern renditions of classic dishes served in a streaming, shareable style of dining. The retractable rooftop haven marries simple yet elegant, seafood, sushi, and steak with excellent service and a lively atmosphere complete with a unique, open-air dining room and breathtaking views of Downtown Los Angeles and the Hollywood Hills. The menu features signature dishes including the Catch Roll, Truffle Sashimi, A5 Japanese Wagyu on a hot rock, Mushroom Spaghetti, and Cantonese Lobster.
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6. The Tower Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1964)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 84 times today
The Terrace at the famous Sunset Tower Hotel debuted a new look in May of 2018, featuring a refreshed outdoor dining experience with updated furnishings and an elegant new bar. The Tower Bar Restaurant has split views of the city from either side of the lobby. It offers a swank lounge, bar and an al fresco dining experience. Custom made banquettes line the windows that showcase an unparalleled view of the Los Angeles skyline. Art deco design influences include walnut with gold inlay trim in a subtle, muted color scheme. The delectable menu features California Bistro with Italian fare. A dress code is enforced, please call for information.We are now open daily for breakfast and lunch. Dinner is offered six nights a week, Monday-Saturday. We are unable to guarantee a seating preference of indoors or outdoors. We recommend a sweater or light coat during the evenings.Shorts, baseball caps, sweats, sandals, tank tops, phone calls, computers and photos are not permitted.
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7. The Front Yard
4.6
Exceptional(5495)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Studio City
Booked 112 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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8. The Rooftop Beverly HIlls
4.8
Exceptional(2903)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Beverly Hills
Booked 46 times today
This pinnacle social venue features panoramic views of Beverly Hills and Hollywood from 12 stories aloft. An impeccably styled garden setting, the Rooftop is among the largest of its kind in Beverly Hills. This one-of-a-kind experience is not to be missed. Enjoy memorable lunches and dinners in an exceptional venue.
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9. Nobu Los Angeles
4.5
Awesome(3531)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • West Hollywood
Booked 61 times today
Nobu Los Angeles is a renowned, upscale Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant located in the heart of West Hollywood. As part of the globally celebrated Nobu restaurant chain, it blends traditional Japanese flavors with bold, innovative Peruvian influences, a signature style crafted by world-renowned chef Nobu Matsuhisa. The ambiance is sleek and modern, with warm wood tones and a minimalist aesthetic that exudes sophistication and elegance. Known for its impeccable service and celebrity clientele, Nobu Los Angeles offers an extensive menu featuring fresh sushi, sashimi, and signature dishes like Black Cod with Miso and Yellowtail Jalapeño. Its chic bar serves a curated selection of cocktails, sake, and wines, making it a favorite for high-end dining and special occasions. With its combination of exceptional cuisine, stylish setting, and an A-list atmosphere, Nobu Los Angeles is a premier destination for both food lovers and trendsetters alike.
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10. Cecconi's West Hollywood
4.7
Exceptional(4910)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • West Hollywood
Booked 140 times today
Cecconi’s is a modern day classic Italian restaurant open for brunch, and dinner, seven days a week. Brunch is served on Saturday and Sunday. Cecconi’s serves hand-made pasta, seafood and dishes from Italy using the finest ingredients. In addition to the flagship restaurant in Mayfair, London, Cecconi’s has outposts in Los Angeles, Miami, Istanbul, Berlin, Barcelona and Brooklyn.As a courtesy to other guests, we do not accept any animals.Except for any ADA approved animal that is individually trained to do or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability.

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Encino

Discover the culinary hot spots in the vibrant neighborhoods of Los Angeles, Encino, and the San Fernando Valley / Valencia area. Each restaurant in this selection stands out as a community favorite, renowned for its exceptional service, inviting ambiance, and diverse menu offerings that cater to a variety of tastes. Whether you're in the mood for an intimate dinner, a family gathering, or a lively group event, these eateries provide the perfect setting for any occasion. The dining scene in this region is characterized by its eclectic mix, ranging from traditional comfort foods to innovative cuisine, ensuring that every palate is satisfied. Visitors and locals alike praise the quality of food and the warm, welcoming service, making each dining experience memorable. These establishments not only meet but exceed expectations, making them true hot spots for anyone looking to enjoy a fantastic meal in Los Angeles, Encino, and the surrounding areas.

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