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1. Bavel
4.8
Exceptional(5055)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Downtown
Booked 137 times today
A Middle Eastern restaurant in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles.
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2. Gwen
4.7
Exceptional(1534)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Hollywood
Booked 37 times today
Gwen Butcher Shop & Restaurant is the second restaurant from fine dining chef Curtis Stone (of Maude) and the first he’s opened with his brother Luke Stone. Gwen is both a European-style, chef-driven butcher shop and a restaurant that is redefining dining in LA, with a menu that calls on fire-based cooking techniques. Whether you’re picking up house-made charcuterie, prime and rare breed meats from the retail store, enjoying a feast in the dining room or relaxing with a bite and cocktail at the bar, Gwen delivers the highest standards of quality, taste and service.On Wednesdays-Sundays, we offer Chef's Carte Blanche 5-course tasting menu for $140 per person (limited quantities available). The whole party must enjoy the tasting menu and wine pairings are available for $90 per person. If you have any questions, please feel free to call the restaurant at 323-946-7500.
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3. TAO Asian Bistro - Los Angeles
4.7
Exceptional(4256)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Hollywood
Booked 116 times today
TAO Los Angeles is a dynamic two-level space, complete with two private dining rooms, outdoor patio, lounge with large bar. and main dining room anchored by our 16 foot Quan Yin statue.
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4. 71Above
4.8
Exceptional(6000)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 84 times today
71Above is a foodie's paradise. With its elevated modern American cuisine, it's described as a place where 'fine food and drinks' are served. Reviewers rave about the 'exquisite' and 'creative' dishes, and the 'Michelin-level professional quality' of the service. The spectacular ocean views from Malibu to Laguna Hills are a bonus. It's an upscale dining experience that never fails to impress.
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5. San Laurel
4.7
Exceptional(412)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Downtown
Booked 43 times today
San Laurel is one of the flagship restaurants in Chef José Andrés’ collection at Conrad Los Angeles. Here, he effortlessly combines his signature forward-thinking approach to Spanish cuisine with the gorgeous produce found at Southern California’s year-round farmers’ markets. San Laurel is open daily for breakfast and dinner service.The restaurant’s interior combines organic, earthy tones and natural wood finishes with richer hues to complement what’s on the plate: the flavors of Spain as seen through a California lens.
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6. Manuela
4.8
Exceptional(240)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 19 times today
Manuela is a foodie paradise with its Californian cuisine crafted by Chef Kris Tominaga. Reviews rave about the 'delicious', 'fresh', 'outstanding' food and the 'excellent' service. The ambience is also widely praised, with the restaurant described as having a 'gorgeous' design and 'awesome' vibes. Plus, the selection of local beers and wines, and the use of high-quality ingredients further enhance the dining experience.
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7. Mrs. Fish
4.5
Awesome(1711)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 78 times today
A truly unique dining and cocktail experience nestled below the main level of the historic Pershing Square Building, in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. Mrs. Fish is a subterranean Japanese restaurant lounge providing the perfect gathering place for after-work libations, pre-theater bites or full dining experiences. *Walk-ins after 10:45pm must be 21+ with ID*Valet Parking is offered Tuesday – Saturday for $13.00 Cash, $14 Credit Card. *Our Dress Code is Upscale Casual preferred. Presentable shirts, jeans, or shorts are acceptable.*We advise guests to arrive at the time of reservation to Check-in for table. We have a 15 minute grace period if guests are running late. The restaurant charges a 20% auto-gratuity on all food and beverage items for parties and groups of 6 or larger. The full amount of the gratuity is distributed to employees in the chain of service to the guests.
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8. Carousel Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(601)
Price: Moderate
• Middle Eastern • Glendale
Booked 7 times today
From of our family to yours, Carousel is the premier Los Angeles area restaurant providing guests with the complete culinary experience when it comes to enjoying traditional middle eastern and Lebanese cuisine. In the Middle Eastern culture, meza (Lebanese term for appetizer) consists of a vast array of small sized, hot and cold dishes, great for sampling and sharing. At Carousel, our menu offers a selection of kebabs to seafood to an array of vegetarian items. We offer more than 60 meza items, ranging from familiar dishes, such as hummus, falafel and tabouleh to more traditional delicacies. Everything that we serve comes from original family recipes passed down through generations. With the supervision of our Chef de Cuisine and co-owner, Mrs. Rose Tcholakian, each dish that is served is sure to bestow the quality and freshness Carousel is well known for. For those unfamiliar to Lebanese food, a helpful service staff will guide you through what is sure to be a habit-forming journey.
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9. La Boucherie
4.6
Exceptional(1358)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 28 times today
The ultimate panoramic dining experience in Los Angeles. La Boucherie is an elegant American steak and seafood restaurant boasting an intimate bar featuring sophisticated mixologists crafting bespoke cocktails. Discreet private dining rooms, a Chef’s Table, and Starlight Booths are all available with floor-to-ceiling panoramic views of the L.A. skyline to accommodate discerning guests. La Boucherie’s menu features reimagined classics, all created with the finest and freshest ingredients available, many of which are sourced locally. The dining experience is enhanced by a cheese cave, charcuterie atelier, and an extensive, carefully curated Wine Spectator Award-winning wine list featuring over 1,200 hand-selected international and American wines.Smart Casual dress code. Jackets are not required; however, no hats, athletic wear, shorts, or flip-flops are allowed. Reservations are held for 15 minutes.
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10. MYA Rooftop Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(681)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Glendale
Booked 6 times today
MYA Rooftop Restaurant is a lush outdoor hideaway perched on the 7th story of The Glenmark, where sweeping views and open-air vistas await you for cocktails, events or special celebrations. The 5,000 square foot al fresco space features a full rooftop kitchen. Text us at (818) 731-7741 for reservations or DM us on Instagram @mya_losangeles Click on the link below to reserve your table now. https://www.opentable.com/r/rooftop-at-the-glenmark-hotel-reservations-glendale?restref=1080793&lang=en-US&ot_source=Restaurant%20website
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