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1. Gwen
4.7
Exceptional(1534)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hollywood
Booked 30 times today
Gwen Butcher Shop & Restaurant in Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a standout destination for steakhouse enthusiasts, offering a truly unique and elevated dining experience. Renowned chef Curtis Stone brings his culinary expertise to this European-style butcher shop and restaurant, where fire-based cooking techniques accentuate the rich flavors of prime and rare breed meats. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" quality and "perfectly cooked" steaks, particularly the "out of this world" Wagyu. The impeccable service and attention to detail create an unforgettable atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for special occasions or a luxurious night out. Gwen promises a steakhouse adventure that "you will never be disappointed" with.
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2. 71Above
4.8
Exceptional(6001)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 80 times today
Offering elevated modern American cuisine by Chef Javier Lopez, 71Above boasts breathtaking ocean views from Malibu to Laguna Hills, along with spectacular views of Los Angeles and the surrounding mountain ranges. 71Above is a Michelin level experience featuring the finest ingredients, world-class wine list and craft cocktails. The Restaurant and Skylounge have a 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.71Above features a 3 course Prix-Fixe menu for dinner only. We kindly ask all dining room guests to participate in the coursed menu. Please be aware, any seating requests are noted, but not guaranteed. WINDOW TABLES ARE NOT GUARANTEED. 18% service charge is added to all checks. Valet is available at 633 W. 5th Street or Self parking is available under the building at 633 W. Hope Place. $18 for 3 hours.
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3. Redbird - Los Angeles
4.7
Exceptional(3138)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 68 times today
Redbird in Downtown Los Angeles stands out as a beacon of authentic and high-quality American cuisine. Nestled within a historic rectory building, this remarkable venue combines history with culinary excellence. Chef Neal Fraser's Modern American menu is "incredible and never-disappointing," offering dishes that are both exquisitely crafted and flavorful. Diners rave about the "wonderfully curated dishes" and the "exceptional" food, ensuring that every visit is memorable. The ambiance, described as "warm, inviting, generous hospitality," enhances the dining experience, making Redbird a top choice for both special occasions and casual indulgence. With impeccable service and a stunning setting, Redbird truly epitomizes the best of American dining.
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4. Here's Looking At You
4.7
Exceptional(943)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Koreatown
Booked 24 times today
Here's Looking At You, nestled in the vibrant Koreatown of Los Angeles, serves as a beacon of Global, International cuisine, renowned for its "creativity and genre-defying" dishes. Praised as one of Food & Wine Magazine's "Restaurant of the Year," this gem invites diners to indulge in a culinary journey where every dish is "executed 10/10." The fusion of flavors is a true testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity, with standout dishes like the "delicious Gem Salad and Bronzino" receiving rave reviews. With an "exceptional bar" and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Here's Looking At You is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking an extraordinary dining experience.
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5. FIVE on the Hill
4.0
Excellent(1002)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Studio City
Booked 51 times today
An elevated bar experience offering handcrafted cocktails, shared plates, and views overlooking the Hollywood Hills.
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6. Openaire
4.4
Awesome(2355)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Koreatown
Booked 53 times today
Openaire, nestled in the heart of Koreatown, Los Angeles, offers a truly remarkable American dining experience that celebrates the rich bounty of California. Under the expert guidance of two-Michelin star chef Josiah Citrin, the menu showcases a vibrant interplay of seasonal ingredients and cultural influences unique to LA. The lush greenhouse and tented garden setting create an "absolutely stunning" ambiance, making it an ideal spot for a memorable brunch or dinner. Diners rave about the "incredible food and service," highlighting dishes like the skirt steak and cornflake French toast. Openaire is a sanctuary of flavors in the bustling city, perfect for any occasion.
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7. Providence
4.9
Exceptional(4408)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hollywood
Booked 21 times today
Providence in Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a beacon of excellence in Contemporary American cuisine, masterfully crafted by Chef Michael Cimarusti. Renowned for its exquisite seafood, Providence consistently "fires on all cylinders" with impeccable service and an ambiance that feels both sophisticated and welcoming. Its two Michelin stars are testament to the "flavors and craftsmanship" that elevate every dish, from the sublime black cod to the innovative uni eggs. Diners are treated to a culinary journey where "each dish represents the best version of its ingredients," making Providence a must-visit destination for those seeking an "extraordinary experience" in fine dining.
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8. The Hollywood Rooftop Restaurant & Bar by Madame Tussauds
4.4
Awesome(53)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Hollywood
Booked 9 times today
Discover the pinnacle of Californian cuisine at The Hollywood Rooftop Restaurant & Bar by Madame Tussauds, nestled in the vibrant heart of Hollywood. This rooftop oasis offers a unique dining experience where "LA’s favorite foods" meet a cinematic backdrop. With a menu designed by Chef Shirlie Belloso, expect to indulge in authentic dishes like street tacos and ahi tuna nachos that capture the essence of California's diverse culinary landscape. Guests rave, "The service was amazing," and "The food and experience were amazing," making it a must-visit for those seeking both exceptional flavors and a touch of Hollywood glamour. Dine with stars and relish the perfect blend of taste and atmosphere.
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9. Rooftop at Wayfarer Hotel DTLA
4.3
Awesome(1831)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 9 times today
Rooftop at Wayfarer Hotel DTLA embodies the best of Contemporary American cuisine, offering a delightful fusion of taste and style amidst the stunning skyline of downtown Los Angeles. Diners rave about the "delicious food" and "perfectly mixed drinks," with dishes that range from creative appetizers like ceviche to mouthwatering mains such as branzino fish and chips. The restaurant's ambiance is lauded as a "beautiful oasis" with "amazing views," making it an ideal spot for brunch or a romantic dinner under the stars. Guests consistently praise the "outstanding service" and "great vibes," ensuring a memorable dining experience that truly stands out.
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10. Saint Felix Hollywood
4.3
Awesome(536)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Hollywood
Booked 9 times today
Saint Felix Hollywood is the epitome of an exceptional Dining Bar experience. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Hollywood, this award-winning spot boasts a "sexy & elegant yet unpretentious" ambiance, making it perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to lively group celebrations. The handcrafted specialty cocktails are a standout, with many patrons raving about their quality. As one delighted diner mentioned, "The drinks are so delicious!" The menu offers a tantalizing array of options, including the must-try LA Churro Waffle Dessert. With accolades from Los Angeles Magazine and Open Table's Diners Choice Award, Saint Felix promises a memorable culinary adventure.
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