Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Universal City

212 restaurants available nearby

1. FIVE on the Hill

4.1

Excellent(973)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Studio City

Booked 56 times today

An elevated bar experience offering handcrafted cocktails, shared plates, and views overlooking the Hollywood Hills.

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2. Cafe Sierra at Hilton Universal City

4.4

Awesome(1679)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Universal City

Booked 59 times today

Los Angeles’ ultimate seafood & prime rib buffet featuring high quality and locally sourced selections of seafood paired with a multi-cultural feast inspired by flavors from around the world. Enjoy all you can eat king crab legs, steamed lobster, oysters, shrimp, roasted duck, prime rib, filet, sushi, and bottomless beer/wine sips!

3. Verse

4.8

Exceptional(1400)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Toluca Lake

Booked 33 times today

Romanticizing the term Angeleno Cuisine- With Chef Oscar at the culinary helm, we bring together the best flavors from around the world to create that eclectic premium experience. Through constant discovery, Chef has crafted true harmony through fresh hand-picked ingredients that serve as stand-alone pieces of our identity. Unparalleled sound- Under the guidance of grammy-winning mixer Manny Marroquin, Verse Los Angeles enlisted the best in the industry to provide a dining experience like none other. Through 11 subwoofers and 52 total speakers, guests are treated to a fully immersive environment that blends perfect acoustics, enabling private conversation while enjoying live performances. Libations- Catering to only the most discerning customers Verse's goal is to lead you down a path of discovery and inspiration through carefully balanced yet whimsical cocktails, a refined and thoughtful wine selection, and beers you’ve grown to trust.

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4. The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker

4.8

Exceptional(2725)

Price: Moderate

• American • West Hollywood

Booked 114 times today

A bistro • bakery • café offering modern California cuisine with European influences. Tempting fresh baked goods, specialty coffee beverages, handcrafted cocktails and a comprehensive wine list. Open for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.

5. The Front Yard

4.6

Exceptional(5560)

Price: Moderate

• Californian • Studio City

Booked 134 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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6. Firefly - Studio City

4.7

Exceptional(4153)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Studio City

Booked 70 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.

7. LAVO Los Angeles

4.6

Exceptional(1454)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • West Hollywood

Booked 72 times today

LAVO Los Angeles is a 250-seat coastal Italian restaurant designed for an unparalleled, year-round alfresco dining experience. The restaurant offers an elevated indoor and outdoor dining experience while boasting a spacious sun-drenched dining room with a retractable roof, operable windows, and luxurious Italian furnishings throughout.The kitchen is helmed by Chef Ralph Scamardella, whose menu balances dishes inspired by coastal southern Italy and influenced by Southern California produce while paying homage to LAVO’s signature Italian classics and his Italian-American background.The beverage program features dramatic iterations on the classics alongside bold signature drinks. LAVO’s robust wine program complements the restaurant’s Italian inspiration and West Coast locale, featuring a vast selection of Old-World wines, as well as wines from California’s iconic regions.

8. Osteria Mozza

4.7

Exceptional(7392)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Hollywood

Booked 66 times today

Presided over by James Beard Award-winning Chef Nancy Silverton, Michelin-starred Osteria Mozza celebrates traditional Italian cuisine and seasonality. From our iconic Mozzarella Bar to exquisite handmade pasta to Grilled Beef Tagliata or our signature Rosemary Olive Oil Cakes, Osteria Mozza has revolutionized Italian cuisine in Los Angeles. Our all-Italian wine list continues this sensibility by offering bottlings from the country's finest producers, with a focus on Piedmont, Friuli and Tuscany. We kindly request you alert your server of any dietary restrictions upon seating or when making your reservation. For parties of 8, we offer a preselected family-style menu and accept bookings directly through our Reservations line at (323) 297-0100. Additions welcomed, no substitutions. This menu is priced at $100 per guest, not including tax, tip or beverage upon consumption. For bookings larger than 8 guests, please email our Events Team at events@mozza-la.com for more information.

9. Catch LA

4.7

Exceptional(10215)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • West Hollywood

Booked 179 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.

10. Arden Restaurant

4.2

Awesome(630)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • West Hollywood

Booked 63 times today

Arden, a unique restaurant in a bustling city, blends "art" and "garden" seamlessly. A sanctuary where flowers mixes with mouthwatering cuisine. Inside, it's like stepping into an enchanting garden, with European flowers cascading from the ceiling forming a colorful canopy. The air carries the fragrances of the old world, creating a serene ambiance.Our team warmly welcome guests, making them feel like cherished friends. Arden's atmosphere exudes comfort and familiarity, akin to a beloved home. The menu offers edible works of art crafted from seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients. Flavors harmonize beautifully, leaving a lasting impression on guests.Arden serves as a place for celebrations, quiet moments, or shared meals with loved ones. Families, friends, and couples gather amidst blossoming flowers, kindling romance and fostering a sense of belonging. Its reputation grows daily, known not only for its delicious cuisine but also for its welcoming embrace.

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212 restaurants available nearby

1. FIVE on the Hill

2. Cafe Sierra at Hilton Universal City

3. Verse

4. The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker

5. The Front Yard

6. Firefly - Studio City

7. LAVO Los Angeles

8. Osteria Mozza

9. Catch LA

10. Arden Restaurant

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