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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Studio City

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1. The Front Yard
4.6
Exceptional(5570)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Studio City
Booked 114 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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2. The Ivy
4.8
Exceptional(8280)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Beverly Hills
Booked 120 times today
To our Ivy family,We are open for indoor and outdoor dining and hope to see you soon.Please note any requests for outside seating cannot be guaranteed.All the best!
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3. Sur Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(10958)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • West Hollywood
Booked 62 times today
Sur Restaurant in West Hollywood is worth the drive, as many reviews rave about the great food, excellent service, and wonderful ambiance. As one reviewer said, it's 'worth the hype & the money!' and another noted it's a 'lifetime customer.' With its unique blend of Contemporary American cuisine and a South-European Flair, Sur Restaurant is a dining oasis in the heart of Los Angeles.
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4. Hugo's Studio City
4.7
Exceptional(542)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Studio City
Booked 18 times today
Hugo's Studio City is well worth the drive, with reviewers consistently praising its 'delicious', 'healthy' food and 'friendly' service. The ambiance is described as 'relaxing', 'low-key' and 'laid-back', making it a perfect spot for a casual dinner. Reviewers also appreciate the varied menu catering to different dietary needs, and the quality of the food and service that matches its prices.
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5. Mistral - Sherman Oaks
4.9
Exceptional(2139)
Price: Expensive
• French • Sherman Oaks
Booked 26 times today
Mistral - Sherman Oaks is a French bistro that consistently receives high praise for its excellent service and delicious food. Reviewers have described it as a special place with timeless decor, elegant atmosphere and exceptional service. The menu offers a variety of classic and country French dishes, including prime steaks and fresh fish. It's worth the drive for its warm, friendly ambiance and top-notch service.
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6. Terra E Mare
4.7
Exceptional(547)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Studio City
Booked 11 times today
Terra e Mare features traditional and contemporary Italian expressions of steak and seafood — the cuisine of the earth and sea.
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7. Jar
4.8
Exceptional(3296)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 15 times today
Jar, the highly acclaimed restaurant by Chef Suzanne Tracht, is a modern-day chophouse which fares great appetizers, salads, a la carte Broilers, Roasts, Braises and Sautés, supplemented by an array of comforting sides, sauces, and desserts. Chef Suzanne Tracht and Chef de Cuisine Preech Narkthong continue to create a contemporary American menu with dishes that appeal to everyone. The room is infused with the artistry and flair of a 1940s Supper Club and the signature dishes have brought rave reviews year after year. Join us for a casual, full service dining experience at the bar or a more formal affair at one of our white table cloth covered tables. Check our website for menus and more. Nightly specials are always seasonal. Dress code: Business Casual. We do not allow tank tops for gentlemen; a collared shirt is suggested instead. We also do not allow athletic attire, flip-flops, and caps while dining.
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8. SHU - Sushi House Unico - Bel Air
4.8
Exceptional(658)
Price: Expensive
• Sushi • Bel-Air
Booked 19 times today
Nestled in the canyons of Bel Air, SHU is a dining experience like no other - a fusion of Japanese, Italian and Latin flavors and influences. The menu features traditional dishes as well as signature offerings, inspired by Giacomino Drago’s love of blending Japanese, Italian and Latin cuisines. SHU’s environment is well-suited to singles, couples and families. The bar seats up to ten people and there is a special booth that seats six people. Private dinning room is available to accommodate up to 12 guests. Signature dishes included halibut carpaccio with sun-dried tomato, Kobe Beef sashimi and albacore sashimi with shaved truffles.
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9. Shirley Brasserie
4.4
Awesome(246)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Hollywood
Booked 5 times today
Shirley Brasserie is well worth the drive! With its location in the historic Hollywood Roosevelt hotel, it seamlessly blends old-world charm with contemporary sophistication. The reviews are glowing, with diners praising the exceptional food and outstanding service. One reviewer even said it was 'easily one of the best restaurants in LA'. With its beautiful ambiance, delightful conversations, and memorable dining experience, it's an unforgettable spot in Hollywood.
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10. The Den On Sunset
4.6
Exceptional(284)
Price: Expensive
• American • West Hollywood
Booked 17 times today
The Den on Sunset is a Strip institution, an iconic bar in the heart of West Hollywood, CA. After undergoing a massive renovation in late 2022, the Den has reopened with dinner, full bar, and late night. Nestled in the heart of Los Angeles’ most famed street, The Den on Sunset has reemerged with a stunning new space, menu, and cocktail program that will keep imbibers on the dance floor, or hidden away in a dark booth, throughout the night. The Den on Sunset’s menu has been designed to appeal to everyone from the post-work crowd craving drinks & sharable snacks to guests popping in for a lively dinner of substantive entrees. The beverage menu includes draft cocktails that stun with California native ingredients and nuanced flavors. The Den is widely known as a destination for both locals and visitors of the Sunset Strip, and this overhaul serves to preserve the brand’s legacy.

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  • EndreVIP
    Los Angeles •124 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Mistral is one of the rare restaurants that serves equaly faboulos meat ,poultry as well as seafood dishes. The menu is extensive. Yesterday we had gravlax for appetizer.Main courses were osso buco and branzino. Mistral has been the top restaurant in the valley for over thirty years. In addition of wonderful food,wait stuff is spot on. Street and valet parking
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    Mistral - Sherman OaksPrice: Expensive• French• Sherman Oaks
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    4.9
  • THOMAS
    Los Angeles •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    A reason we are regulars is the flexibility of the kitchen to make off menu orders.
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    Locanda VenetaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
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    4.9
  • Melanie
    Seattle / Eastern Washington •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    The restaurant is beautiful! Our waiter was great! Dinner was delicious. There were 6 of us and we each ordered something different. Peter was gracious enough to pose for a picture!
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    Sur RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• West Hollywood
    •
    4.6
  • Julia
    San Francisco Bay Area •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 6 days ago
    Amazing true Morocco food & super friendly staff, highly recommended
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    Casablanca Moroccan KitchensPrice: Expensive• Moroccan• Hollywood
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    5
  • manfred
    Los Angeles •1 review
    5.0
    Dined on 26 Dec 2024
    Last night, we had the pleasure of dining at Shirley Brasserie, located in the iconic Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, CA. From the moment we walked in, we were captivated by the elegant and inviting ambience. The decor seamlessly blends classic Hollywood glamour with modern sophistication, creating a perfect setting for a memorable dining experience. The food was nothing short of exceptional. Each dish was a delightful blend of flavors and textures, showcasing the chef's creativity and attention to detail. The service was impeccable. The staff was attentive, knowledgeable, and genuinely passionate about ensuring we had a great experience. They were more than happy to provide recommendations and accommodate any special requests we had. Overall, Shirley Brasserie exceeded our expectations in every way. We can't wait to return and explore more of their exquisite menu.
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    Shirley BrasseriePrice: Expensive• French American• Hollywood
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    4.4

Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Studio City

Discover the culinary delights of Studio City, Los Angeles, where the restaurant scene is vibrant and diverse, making it truly "worth the drive." This area, nestled in the San Fernando Valley / Valencia region, offers a tantalizing array of dining options that cater to all tastes and dietary preferences. Whether you're looking for innovative American cuisine, health-conscious options, or ethnic flavors, these restaurants are renowned for their quality, service, and unique dining atmospheres. Patrons consistently praise the friendly service, the delicious and varied menus, and the comfortable, inviting settings that make each dining experience special. These establishments not only meet but exceed expectations with their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Ideal for a casual dinner, a romantic date night, or a family outing, Studio City's dining offerings are sure to make your trip worthwhile. Embrace the journey for a memorable culinary adventure in one of Los Angeles's most cherished neighborhoods.

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