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1. Zinqué - Venice
4.6
Exceptional(872)
Price: Moderate
• French • Venice
Booked 49 times today
Zinqué - Venice is a vibrant haven for those who savor authentic Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. Located in the heart of Venice, Zinqué masterfully blends French-inspired flavors with a community atmosphere, making every visit a unique experience. Diners rave about the "fantastic" clams with chorizo and the "melt-in-your-mouth" pappardelle short ribs, which showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and taste. The charming ambiance, complemented by attentive service, ensures that every small plate is more than just a dish—it's a celebration of culinary artistry. With a lively atmosphere and a menu that delights at every turn, Zinqué is a must-visit destination for tapas enthusiasts.
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2. pasjoli
4.7
Exceptional(677)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Santa Monica
Booked 25 times today
Pasjoli is an elevated French bistro from James Beard award-winning chef Dave Beran. The restaurant pays homage to French cuisine utilizing the bounty of produce available in Southern California. Rooted in classic French cooking and inspired by Parisian markets, pasjoli reflects Chef Dave’s thoughtful cooking style, showcasing his creative touches on bistro fare.We serve a five-course prix fixe menu in our dining room and our secret garden. You'll be able to select your seating preference when you confirm your reservation. Please visit our website to see the most current menu.Each evening, we have limited availability of pressed duck dinners. If you are interested in enjoying a pressed duck, please email info@pasjoli.com, and we will do our best to accommodate your request. Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate vegan diets.
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3. MEET in Paris
4.6
Exceptional(4166)
Price: Moderate
• French • Culver City
Booked 23 times today
Meet in Paris in Culver City is a delightful haven for lovers of Traditional French cuisine. This charming bistro captures the essence of a Parisian dining experience, with glowing reviews praising its "authentic ambiance and superb service." Guests rave about the delectable escargot and croque madame, and the bouillabaisse is described as "outstanding." The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in their hearty, flavorful dishes crafted from the finest ingredients. The cozy atmosphere is enhanced by attentive staff, ensuring each visit is memorable. Ideal for any occasion, Meet in Paris stands out as a true gem in the world of French dining.
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4. Simonette at Palihotel Culver City
4.4
Awesome(747)
Price: Moderate
• French • Culver City
Booked 43 times today
Simonette at Palihotel Culver City stands out as a remarkable destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity. Nestled in the heart of Culver City, this chic yet cozy spot offers an exceptional cocktail bar experience. Guests rave about the "excellent happy hour deals" and "delicious cocktails" that make Simonette a local favorite. The ambiance, described as a "beautiful setup with a great atmosphere," perfectly complements the artfully crafted drinks. With a full bar offering a diverse selection of wines and cocktails, Simonette ensures that "whatever you choose, you won't be disappointed." It's the perfect setting for a delightful evening out.
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5. Chinois on Main
4.7
Exceptional(2368)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Santa Monica
Booked 20 times today
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Santa Monica, Chinois on Main offers an extraordinary French dining experience with a unique twist. Renowned for its impeccable fusion of flavors, Chinois artfully marries traditional French techniques with vibrant Chinese influences, creating dishes that are as innovative as they are delicious. Reviewers consistently rave about the "spectacular and imaginative" cuisine, highlighting standout dishes like the Shanghai Lobster and sea bass, praised as "some of the best" diners have ever tasted. The open kitchen adds an element of theater, where guests can watch chefs create culinary magic, making each visit an unforgettable adventure in flavor.
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6. Loulou Rooftop Restaurant and Lounge
4.6
Exceptional(884)
Price: Expensive
• French • Santa Monica
Booked 31 times today
Nestled on a rooftop in the heart of Santa Monica, Loulou Rooftop Restaurant and Lounge brings a vibrant fusion of French Mediterranean flavors with a quintessential Californian twist. The restaurant shines by embracing local organic produce and artisanal ingredients, crafting a menu that is both innovative and authentic. As one diner exclaimed, "Everything we ordered...was awesome!" This exceptional dining experience is complemented by a carefully curated wine list featuring the best of both California and France, ensuring every meal is a celebration. With rave reviews hailing its "amazing ambiance" and "fantastic service," Loulou truly stands out as a culinary gem in the Californian food scene.
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7. Republique
4.7
Exceptional(5314)
Price: Very Expensive
• French • Hollywood
Booked 61 times today
République, located in Miracle Mile, is owned by Chefs Walter and Margarita Manzke. Centered in the heart of Los Angeles, the historic building in which it resides was originally erected in 1929 by Charlie Chaplin, and later transformed into the iconic La Brea Bakery and Campanile Restaurant. République builds on this storied past, offering a gastronomic environment imbued with history and grandeur. The space features a casual bakery, café, and bar in the front with a more formal dining area located in the rear, serving a French-inspired menu created daily by our chefs.
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8. The Little Door
4.7
Exceptional(3054)
Price: Expensive
• French • West Hollywood
Booked 57 times today
The Little Door in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that transports your taste buds straight to the Mediterranean coast. Renowned for its “outstanding” food and “impeccable” service, this romantic culinary gem dazzles guests with its organic, seasonal ingredients and creative, mouthwatering dishes. Reviewers rave about dishes like the Branzino, which is described as “perfection—crispy and flaky,” and the rack of lamb ribs, hailed as “amazing.” The enchanting ambiance, likened to an “adult treehouse,” combined with the candlelit setting and delightful Mediterranean flavors, makes The Little Door a must-visit for anyone seeking an unforgettable dining adventure.
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9. Massilia
4.5
Awesome(837)
Price: Expensive
• French • Santa Monica
Booked 12 times today
Massilia, located in the vibrant heart of Santa Monica, offers a captivating journey through Moroccan cuisine, renowned for its authentic flavors and exceptional quality. Guests rave about the "Couscous Royale," a signature dish that truly embodies the richness of Moroccan culinary traditions. The menu skillfully merges Mediterranean influences, creating a dining experience that is both unique and delightful. With fresh ingredients and "wonderful service," diners consistently commend the attentive staff, including the remarkable Jean-Michel, who enhances every meal with his "exceptional hosting." Massilia promises a "foodie wonderland" that transports patrons to the colorful streets of Morocco—a must-visit for those seeking genuine Moroccan flair.
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10. AOC - 3rd Street
4.7
Exceptional(5126)
Price: Moderate
• French • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 32 times today
AOC - 3rd Street in Los Angeles is a culinary gem offering exquisite Mediterranean cuisine that truly stands out. Developed by renowned Chef Suzanne Goin, the menu celebrates Mediterranean flavors with a fresh, inventive twist, using locally-sourced and seasonal ingredients. Diners rave about the "delicious creative food" and the "scrumptious" offerings that make every meal a memorable experience. The ambiance is as inviting as the food, with both cozy indoor seating and charming patio dining. Caroline Styne’s expertly curated wine list, featuring organic and sustainable options, perfectly complements the dishes. AOC is a must-visit "Los Angeles treasure" for Mediterranean cuisine lovers.
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