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1. Kali
4.6
Exceptional(1586)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Hollywood
Booked 10 times today
Nestled between Hollywood and Larchmont Village, Kali shines as a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, earning high praises like “one of LA's finest” and a Michelin star that attests to its culinary excellence. Chefs Kevin Meehan and Drew Langley have crafted an inviting space that eschews pretension, focusing on superior ingredients, innovative techniques, and impeccable service. Reviewers rave about the inventive menu and intimate ambiance, emphasizing dishes like the dry-aged black cod and the chef’s seasonal tasting menus. Kali is celebrated for its “phenomenal” service and the thoughtful attention to detail in every dish, making each visit a memorable dining experience. Whether it’s the expertly paired wine list or the signature meringue gelato, Kali delivers an exceptional representation of refined yet accessible Contemporary American dining.
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2. Meteora
4.7
Exceptional(1073)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Hollywood
Booked 18 times today
Meteora's gastronomy is a 1-star Michelin contemporary and creative showcase of exceptional California ingredients. Chef Jordan Kahn (Vespertine, Destroyer) and the team work exclusively with aligned farmers, foragers, fishermen, and ranchers to bring guests the ultimate dining experience. Fire cooking, innovation, and seasonality blend for an elegant tasting menu or indulgent small plates in the bar. The holistic approach extends to every facet of the restaurant including beverage, hospitality, and design.Groups of 6-12 are welcome to book one of our private dining areas for a food and beverage minimum. See individual experiences for applicable pricing for our selenite Chef's Table and Private Dining Room. Service fees and taxes not included.
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3. Openaire
4.4
Awesome(2314)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Koreatown
Booked 23 times today
Openaire in Koreatown, Los Angeles, perfectly captures the essence of American cuisine with a unique Californian twist. Helmed by two-Michelin star chef Josiah Citrin, this restaurant is a celebration of the rich, diverse flavors that define America. Nestled on a lush terrace, Openaire offers a dining experience that is both inviting and innovative. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one noting, "The food was great, the service was great" and another adding, "This is one of the best spots for brunch in LA." The blend of seasonal ingredients and the interplay of cultural influences make each meal a delightful journey through America's culinary landscape. With its vibrant ambiance and meticulously crafted menu, Openaire is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of American fare.
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4. Arden Restaurant
4.0
Excellent(606)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 53 times today
Arden Restaurant in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that is both enchanting and authentic. Guests are immediately captivated by the artful integration of nature and culinary expertise, creating an ambiance akin to "stepping into a magical realm." The Mediterranean cuisine served here is celebrated for its "edible works of art crafted from seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients," ensuring every dish not only tantalizes the palate but also pays homage to Mediterranean traditions. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and the unique atmosphere, highlighted by European florals and impeccable service. Arden's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for those seeking a true taste of the Mediterranean.
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5. The Tower Bar
4.7
Exceptional(1965)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 76 times today
Nestled in the heart of West Hollywood, The Tower Bar stands out as a beacon of Californian cuisine, with its breathtaking views of the Los Angeles skyline and a chic, art deco ambiance that harkens back to old Hollywood glamour. Celebrated for its "delicious" food and "wonderful atmosphere," this restaurant epitomizes California bistro with a delightful Italian twist. Patrons consistently praise the "exceptional service" and the menu that offers something for everyone, including healthy options like "roast vegetables with quinoa" and indulgent "lobster tacos." As noted by a satisfied diner, "It's a new favorite. I love anything 'Old Hollywood'! Great food, great service and a feeling of going back in time." The Tower Bar's commitment to quality and its striking setting make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the quintessential Californian dining experience.
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6. Spire73
4.6
Exceptional(2214)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 60 times today
Spire73, located in Downtown Los Angeles, offers a quintessential Californian dining experience that is as spectacular as its views. Perched as the tallest open-air bar in the Western Hemisphere, it provides an unmatched backdrop of Los Angeles, perfect for enjoying the state's renowned cuisine. Patrons rave about the "delicious food and breathtaking view of LA," with dishes like smoked salmon receiving special mentions for their flavor. The ambiance is consistently lauded as "amazing," with a stylish, cozy setup and fire pits that add to the inviting California vibe. Reviewers are eager to return, emphasizing the "excellent food" and the "spectacular views" that make Spire73 a must-visit destination in LA.
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7. The Highlight Room Grill
4.4
Awesome(1227)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Hollywood
Booked 12 times today
Nestled atop Dream Hollywood, The Highlight Room Grill epitomizes Californian cuisine with its fresh, vibrant offerings and a stunning backdrop of the Hollywood sign. This rooftop haven, beloved for its "delicious food and amazing views," provides a quintessential L.A. dining experience. Patrons rave about the "yummy food" from the brunch selection to the evening fare, highlighting dishes like the flavorful chicken and waffles and the top-rated truffle fries. A perfect fusion of laid-back luxury and culinary delight, The Highlight Room is celebrated for its "spectacular views" and "outstanding" service, making every meal a memorable California adventure.
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8. Living Room at W Hollywood
4.3
Awesome(127)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Hollywood
Booked 5 times today
Welcome to the Living Room at W Hollywood, where luxury meets comfort in a chic, lively setting. Join us for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, we offer a vibrant dining experience perfect for any occasion. Dive into our deliciously curated menu featuring sharable small plates that blend local flavors with global inspiration. As the sun sets, the ambiance transforms with live music every Friday and Saturday night starting at 8 pm, setting the stage for a memorable night out.
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9. Manuela
4.8
Exceptional(214)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Arts District of Downtown Los Angeles, Manuela stands out as a culinary gem, offering a truly authentic Californian dining experience. Executive Chef Kris Tominaga crafts a menu that celebrates the richness of Southern California's seasonal produce, ensuring each dish showcases local flavors and ingredients at their peak. Guests rave about the unique ambiance and exquisite dishes, describing the experience as "a blast" and praising favorites like the Roasted Oyster Mushrooms and Heritage Green Circle Half Chicken for their perfect balance and divine taste. Manuela's commitment to freshness and quality, paired with its artistic setting, makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of Californian cuisine.
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10. Providence
4.9
Exceptional(4380)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Hollywood
Booked 15 times today
Providence, nestled in the vibrant heart of Hollywood, Los Angeles, is a gem for lovers of authentic Californian cuisine. Renowned for its modern American seafood, the restaurant has been consistently praised for its culinary excellence. Patrons often describe their dining experiences as "amazing," highlighting the flawless combination of food and service. Chef Michael Cimarusti's creations are not only a feast for the taste buds but also a spectacle for the eyes, with each dish beautifully presented and crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. Whether it's for a special occasion or a memorable dining experience, Providence stands out as a pinnacle of Californian dining, making every meal an unforgettable journey in taste and creativity.
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