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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Mid-City

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A photo of Élephante Santa Monica restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1525)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 239 times today
Élephante Santa Monica is a true gem in the heart of Santa Monica, celebrated for its authentic and elevated Mediterranean cuisine. With ocean views that enhance its breezy, lounge-like ambiance, guests are treated to a dining experience that is both vibrant and intimate. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident; as one reviewer raved, "the pasta is homemade and quite spectacular," with ingredients imported from Italy ensuring "authenticity in every bite." Dishes like the whipped eggplant and burrata pizza are particular standouts, capturing the essence of Mediterranean flavors. This chic destination not only offers great food but also "a vibe" that keeps patrons coming back.
A photo of Gjelina restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2381)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Venice
Booked 187 times today
Gjelina in Venice is a shining star of Mediterranean cuisine, offering dishes that are both authentic and innovative. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional flavors is evident in every meal, from their "sublime duck confit" to "the most divine pizzas with thin crust and puffy charred edges." Diners rave about the "unbelievably fresh" vegetables and the "inventive food" that consistently delights. Gjelina's vibrant atmosphere, combined with attentive service, creates an unforgettable dining experience. As one guest put it, Gjelina is "a gem in LA," making it a must-visit destination for lovers of Mediterranean fare.
A photo of Telefèric Barcelona - Los Angeles restaurant
4.5
Awesome(777)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Brentwood
Booked 34 times today
Telefèric Barcelona in Brentwood, Los Angeles, offers an unparalleled Mediterranean dining experience that transports guests straight to the vibrant heart of Spain. With a rich heritage spanning over thirty years, this restaurant showcases authentic Spanish cuisine with exceptional flair. Guests rave about the "fantastic paellas" and "outstanding tapas," noting the remarkable attention to detail and quality of ingredients. The atmosphere is described as "welcoming" and "lovely," perfectly complementing the exquisite dishes like jamon croquettes and paella negra. Telefèric Barcelona is celebrated for its "superb and authentic Spanish cuisine," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of the Mediterranean.
A photo of Calabra at Santa Monica Proper restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1602)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 39 times today
Calabra at Santa Monica Proper is a beacon of Californian cuisine, celebrated for its "exceptional" culinary offerings and breathtaking rooftop views. Situated atop the Santa Monica Proper Hotel, this One MICHELIN Key 2024 recipient showcases a perfect blend of Californian flavors with Mediterranean flair, offering dishes that are both innovative and authentic. Guests rave about the "amazing atmosphere and great food," citing the quality and creativity of the menu items. The ambiance is described as "immaculate," making it an ideal spot for both casual and celebratory dining. With its stunning ocean backdrop and stellar service, Calabra offers a truly unforgettable California dining experience.
A photo of AOC - Brentwood restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3360)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Brentwood
Booked 31 times today
Nestled in the heart of Brentwood, Los Angeles, AOC - Brentwood is a culinary gem that masterfully showcases the essence of Mediterranean cuisine. Chef Suzanne Goin’s artistry shines through in every dish, with glowing reviews declaring the food as "delicious" and "really fresh." Diners rave about the "wonderful and creative" offerings like the watermelon salad and ceviche, which highlight the use of seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant's ambiance is warm and inviting, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable dining experience. With an impressive wine selection curated by Caroline Styne, AOC effortlessly blends quality, authenticity, and a touch of Mediterranean flair.
A photo of The Penthouse Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4331)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 8 times today
The Penthouse Restaurant in Santa Monica offers an exceptional Mediterranean-inspired dining experience that perfectly blends authentic flavors with a contemporary California twist. Located on the dramatic 18th-floor rooftop, diners are treated to breathtaking panoramic ocean views that enhance the overall experience. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and "superb ambiance" that complement the "incredible" and "delicious" meals, making it an unforgettable culinary journey. Standout dishes like the seafood tower and shakshuka bring the vibrant tastes of the Mediterranean to life. Whether for a special occasion or a casual brunch, The Penthouse promises a "fantastic" gastronomic adventure in a stunning setting.
A photo of The Courtyard Kitchen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(135)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 36 times today
The Courtyard Kitchen in Santa Monica is a true gem for Mediterranean cuisine enthusiasts. This delightful restaurant captivates diners with its vacation-inspired Mediterranean dishes that are as authentic as they are delicious. Guests consistently rave about the “excellent food” and vibrant flavors that echo the essence of the Mediterranean. The restaurant's commitment to quality ensures that every meal is made from the freshest ingredients, providing "consistently delicious" experiences that have patrons returning time and again. The charming ambiance and attentive service further enhance the dining experience, making it a must-visit spot for anyone seeking an authentic taste of the Mediterranean.
A photo of Massilia restaurant
4.5
Awesome(837)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 25 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.
A photo of Orla by Michael Mina restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(31)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 20 times today
Orla draws inspiration from the bustling markets of the Mediterranean and the Middle East, showcasing the richness of regional flavors and traditional cooking techniques. Embark on a culinary journey, where every bite resonates with the zest of an authentic Mediterranean dining experience.
A photo of Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(93)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 25 times today
Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge in Santa Monica is a standout destination for authentic Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its fresh and flavorful dishes that transport diners straight to the shores of the Mediterranean. Nestled in a historic Frank Gehry-designed building, Edgemar offers an ambiance that is as inviting as its menu. Diners rave about the "uniquely tasty" offerings and "exceptional flavor profiles" that are crafted with "authentic spices," making every dish a memorable experience. The "beautiful ambiance" and "fantastic service" further elevate the dining experience, ensuring that Edgemar is not just a meal, but a true culinary journey.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Mid-City

Explore the essence of Mediterranean cuisine in the bustling neighborhoods of Mid-City, Los Angeles, and the glamorous vicinities of West Hollywood and Beverly Hills. This page provides a curated selection of top-rated Mediterranean restaurants renowned for their unique interpretations of classic dishes, infused with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Each restaurant promises a delightful dining experience, blending traditional Mediterranean flavors with modern culinary techniques to create mouth-watering dishes that cater to a variety of tastes. The dining scene in these areas is dynamic and diverse, offering everything from cozy, casual spots to upscale, refined settings. Whether you're a fan of robust, spicy flavors or prefer something lighter and more aromatic, you'll find options that perfectly suit your palate. These restaurants not only focus on delivering exceptional food but also emphasize creating a warm, inviting atmosphere where every meal is a memorable event. Discover your next favorite Mediterranean spot in these culturally rich Los Angeles neighborhoods, where culinary expertise meets the zest of Mediterranean hospitality.

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