Los Angeles Restaurants
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Los Angeles High-End Restaurants
- Campanile, Mediterranean - Map 624 S La Brea AveLos Angeles, CA, 90036 United Statesvoice: 323-938-1447
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "In this monastery-like building that was once owned by Charlie Chaplin, chef-owner Mark Peel serves up top-notch rustic Mediterranean cooking."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Frommer's Exceptional Rating: "Built as Charlie Chaplin's private offices in 1928, this Tuscan-style building has a multilevel layout with flower-bedecked interior balconies, a bubbling fountain, and a skylight through which diners can see the campanile (bell tower)."
- Lucques, Franco-Mediterranean - Map 8474 Melrose AveLos Angeles, CA, 90069 United Statesvoice: 323-655-6277
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "Mercifully, some of the attention was drawn away from this small, welcoming restaurant when chef Suzanne Goin opened her second venue, the wildly popular A.O.C.—now you can actually get a table here (try for one on the lovely patio)."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "The short and oft-changed menu makes the most of unusual ingredients like salt cod and oxtails."
- The Ivy, New American - Map 113 N Robertson BlvdLos Angeles, CA, 90048 United Statesvoice: 310-274-8303
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "More stage than restaurant, this is where the stars go when they want to be seen making deals, making friends, or breaking up."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "This snobby place attracts one of the most industry-heavy crowds in the city and treats celebrities and nobodies as differently as Brahmans and untouchables."
- Water Grill, Seafood - Map 544 S Grand AveLos Angeles, CA, 90071 United Statesvoice: 213-891-0900
- Frommer's Exceptional Rating: "The dining room is a stylish and sophisticated fusion of wood, leather, and brass, but it gets a lighthearted lift from cavorting papier-mâché fish that play against an aquamarine ceiling painted with bubbles. The restaurant is known for its shellfish..."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
- Grace, New American - Map 7360 Beverly BlvdLos Angeles, CA, 90036 United Statesvoice: 323-934-4400
- Frommer's Exceptional Rating: "High ceilings, well-spaced tables, and soothing earth tones of orange, green, brown, and rose evoke a relaxed atmosphere at Grace, which is fortuitous because you'll want to slowly savor each dish created by Executive Chef and co-owner Neal Fraser..."
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
- Matsuhisa, Japanese - Map 129 N La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA, 90211 United Statesvoice: 310-659-9639
- Frommer's Exceptional Rating: "A true master of fish cookery, Matsuhisa creates unusual dishes by combining Japanese flavors with South American spices and salsas (he was the first to introduce Americans to yellowtail sashimi with sliced jalapeños)."
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
Los Angeles Moderate Restaurants
- A.O.C., French - Map 8022 W 3rd StLos Angeles, CA, 90048 United Statesvoice: 323-653-6359
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "Taste the rustic pâtés and the lamb skewers with Feta salsa verde, and you'll know that sample sizes suit her just fine."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Fodor's Choice
: "Since it opened in 2002, this restaurant and wine bar has revolutionized dining in L.A., pioneering the small-plate format that has now swept the city."
- Fodor's Choice
- Beacon, Asian Fusion - Map 3280 Helms AveLos Angeles, CA, 90034 United Statesvoice: 310-838-7500
- Concierge.com Recommendation
: "Chef Kazuto Matsusaka spent a decade at Wolfgang Puck's Chinois on Main, where he picked up a following before moving on to the Buddha Bar in Paris."
- Concierge.com Recommendation
- Frommer's Exceptional Rating: "The reasonably priced cuisine is simple yet superb, combining fresh California ingredients with traditional Asian cooking styles and a dash of Vicky's family recipes."
- Bombay Café, Indian - Map 12021 W Pico BlvdLos Angeles, CA, 90064 United Statesvoice: 310-473-3388
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "This friendly sleeper may be L.A.'s best Indian spot, serving excellent curries and kurmas typical of South Indian street food."
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
- Koi, Asian Fusion - Map 730 N La Cienega BlvdLos Angeles, CA, 90069 United Statesvoice: 310-659-9449
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "Incorporating feng shui elements of trickling water, votive candles, open-air patios, and soft lighting, the minimalist earthen-hued interior has a calming ambience that is a welcome relief from the hectic Melrose scene just outside the ornately carved gates."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
- La Serenata de Garibaldi, Mexican - Map 10924 W Pico BlvdLos Angeles, CA, 90064 United Statesvoice: 310-441-9667
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "[M]exican cuisine just a block away from the Westside Pavilion shopping center. This place is casual, fun, and intensely delicious."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
Los Angeles Affordable Restaurants
- Bread and Porridge, American - Map 2315 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA, 90403 United Statesvoice: 310-453-4941
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "Once inside, surrounded by the vintage fruit-crate labels adorning the walls and tabletops, you can sample the delicious breakfasts, fresh salads and sandwiches, and super affordable entrees."
- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 4.0 Rating
- El Cholo, Mexican - Map 1121 S Western AveLos Angeles, CA, 90006 United Statesvoice: 323-734-2773
- Frommer's Very Highly Recommended: "[E]l Cholo has been serving up authentic Mexican cuisine in this pink adobe hacienda since 1925, even though the once-outlying mid-Wilshire neighborhood around it has since turned into Koreatown."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
- Jerry's Famous Deli, Delicatessen - Map 12711 Ventura Blvd # 400Studio City, CA, 91604 United Statesvoice: 818-980-4245
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "This place probably has one of the largest menus in America -- a tome that spans cultures and continents, from Central America to China, to New York."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
- Versailles, Cuban - Map 1415 S La Cienega BlvdLos Angeles, CA, 90035 United Statesvoice: 310-289-0392
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "Anybody who's eaten here will tell you the same thing: "Order the shredded roast pork." Tossed with the restaurant's trademark garlic-citrus sauce, it's highly addictive."
- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
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- TripAdvisor 3.5 Rating
- Yungui Garden, Chinese - Map 301 N Garfield Ave # DLos Angeles, CA, 91754 United Statesvoice: 626-571-8387
Los Angeles Vegetarian Restaurants
- Happy Cow: Los Angeles Vegetarian Restaurants
- Metromix Los Angeles: Vegetarian Restaurants in Los Angeles
- Fatty's & Co., Vegetarian - Map 5110 Vincent AveLos Angeles, CA, 90041 United Statesvoice: 323-254-8804
- Happy Cow Excellent Rating (Note: Community Ratings; Subject to Change)
- India Sweets and Spices, Indian - Map Los Angeles, CA United Statesvoice: 323-345-0360
- Happy Cow Excellent Rating (Note: Community Ratings; Subject to Change)
- Urth Caffé, Organic Los Angeles, CA United Statesvoice: 310-659-0628
