Best Restaurants

Los Angeles

United States

Highlighting 318 restaurants across 22 award designations

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De americano a californiano à cozinha moderna, Los Angeles abriga 318 restaurantes premiados que fazem dele um destino gastronômico de classe mundial. A cidade ostenta estrelas Michelin, indicações do World's 50 Best e prêmios James Beard em sua cena gastronômica. Los Angeles é um destino imperdível para quem leva comida a sério.

The best restaurants in Los Angeles

100 expert-reviewed restaurants, with what makes each one stand out. Track 40+ global award systems in one place, updated continuously.

  1. 1.1 Pico

    With the soothing sights and sounds of the Pacific Ocean just outside the window, this Santa Monica California coastal restaurant offers an unparalleled dining experience, complete with a wine list even Californians will admire. 1 Pico is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Californian, Seafood · 1 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405

  2. 2.1010 Wine

    Welcome to 1010 Wine, an upscale wine bar and restaurant in Inglewood, owned by siblings Leslie and Le Jones — a Black and women-owned establishment. As Inglewood natives, Leslie and Le Jones bring something extraordinary to the neighborhood. The menu features global and local ingredients and the largest selection of Black-owned wines. 1010 Wine is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Global Cuisine · 1010 N La Brea Ave, Inglewood, CA 90302, USA

  3. 3.715

    715 Sushi sources all seafood from Japan, blending Edomae-style sushi with distinctive Hitomebore and Koshihikari rice. Japanese hospitality reigns supreme. 715 is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Japanese · 738 E. 3rd St., Los Angeles, 90013, USA

  4. 4.71Above

    71Above Restaurant & Skylounge offers contemporary Modern American dining, accompanied by unparalleled views from the inland empire to the Pacific Ocean and beyond. 71Above is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American Contemporary · 633 W 5th St 71st floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071

  5. 5.A.O.C.

    A.O.C is a wine bar pairing an indulgent list of wines by the glass with market-driven Californian-French-inspired small plates. A.O.C. is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Californian, French · 8700 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048

  6. 6.ALTO Fire to Table

    Drawing inspiration from the vibrant culture of the Río de la Plata region in South America, ALTO celebrates the time-honored culinary customs of Uruguay and Argentina with a contemporary twist. Dishes are crafted using traditional open-fire cooking techniques from the Pampas region of South America, complemented by locally sourced ingredients from California's finest family farms. ALTO Fire to Table is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Argentinian, Open-flame, Uruguayan · 12969 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604

  7. 7.Alba Los Angeles

    Inspired by the romance of travel, the ALBA team created the idea of Holiday Italian, capturing the essence of Italy's charm and sophistication—the warmth of its people, the allure of its style, and the timeless joy of its way of life. Alba Los Angeles is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Italian · 8451 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA

  8. 8.All Day Baby

    All Day Baby is a joyful feel-good restaurant, bakery, and cocktail bar with the soul of a diner. All Day Baby is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American, Bakery · 3200 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026

  9. 9.Alta Adams

    Located in Los Angeles’ historic West Adams neighborhood, Alta Adams is designed to be an inclusive setting, serving comforting food and great cocktails in a lively setting. The menu fuses Southern flavors and dishes with a vibrant aesthetic and produce-driven approach. Alta Adams is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Southern · 5359 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016

  10. 10.Anajak Thai

    Anajak Thai has been the Valley’s neighborhood Thai restaurant, serving bold Bangkok-style food in a warm atmosphere. Anajak Thai is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Thai · 14704 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403

  11. 11.Angry Egret Dinette

    Angry Egret Dinette is a fast-casual restaurant specializing in sandwiches, breakfast burritos, tortas, and drinks. Angry Egret Dinette is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American, Mexican · 970 N Broadway Suite 114, Los Angeles, CA 90012

  12. 12.Antico Nuovo

    Antico Nuovo is a restaurant that draws inspiration from the Italian countryside preserving ancient techniques and traditions. Antico Nuovo is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Italian · 4653 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90004

  13. 13.Apey Kade

    Apey Kade crafts traditional Sri Lankan cuisine served in a homey atmosphere. Apey Kade is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Sri Lankan · 19662 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356

  14. 14.Array 36

    Experience the pinnacle of Chinese cuisine and exquisite fine dining at Array 36. Indulge in an opulent journey of flavors, where traditional recipes meet modern culinary artistry. Here, skilled chefs craft each dish with precision, using the finest ingredients to create a truly memorable dining experience. Array 36 is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    5449 Rosemead Blvd, San Gabriel, CA 91776, USA

  15. 15.Arroyo Chop House

    Arroyo Chop House is a steakhouse serving USDA prime beef sourced from a single supplier. In addition, the restaurant also offers fish and seafood dishes and handcrafted cocktails. Arroyo Chop House is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 536 S Arroyo Pkwy, Pasadena, CA 91105

  16. 16.Asadero Chikali

    Asadero Chikali is a family-owned small business specializing in handmade flour tortillas, guisados, and carne asada, just like the family's hometown of Mexicali, Baja California. Asadero Chikali is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mexican · 4233 W Century Blvd #7, Inglewood, CA 90304, USA

  17. 17.Avec Nous

    Avec Nous at L'Ermitage Beverly Hills offers a contemporary take on the classic French bistro, taking inspiration from the Mediterranean coast, with Spanish and Italian touches to enhance a Riviera feel. European spices accompany locally sourced seasonal ingredients to offer a casual yet refined dining experience. Guests enjoy tableside service paired with a world-class wine selection. Avec Nous is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    9291 Burton Way, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

  18. 18.Azizam

    Azizam is a neighborhood restaurant serving homestyle Persian food. The restaurant features house-made bread and stews, specialty beverages, natural wine, and cider, with a mix of shareable and individual dishes that are meant to be enjoyed by all. Azizam is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Persian · 2943 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026, USA

  19. 19.BOA Steakhouse Los Angeles

    BOA Restaurant is an American steakhouse serving premium steaks and seafood and offers a vast wine list. BOA Steakhouse Los Angeles is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 9200 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

  20. 20.Baby Bistro

    Baby Bistro spotlights contemporary, ingredient-driven cuisine in a cottage-like space — intimate and rustic with modern vibes — just the place for the ever-evolving seasonal menu and well-curated wines to match. Baby Bistro is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Bistro · 1027 Alpine St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA

  21. 21.Backbone

    Backbone is an upscale neighborhood restaurant from husband-and-wife team Nathan McCall and Karen Yoo. They were the original Chef Owners of McCall's Meat & Fish, a beloved Los Feliz butcher shop & bakery for over 10 years. Backbone is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    New American · 3463 N Verdugo Rd, Glendale, CA 91208

  22. 22.Bahn Oui

    Banh Oui. is a California eclectic neighborhood gem located in the heart of Hollywood specializing in pork-based, French-and-Vietnamese fusion dishes. Bahn Oui is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    1552 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028

  23. 23.Baltaire Restaurant

    Baltaire is a contemporary restaurant with classic genes, the perfect place for cocktails and conversation, or an intimate dinner any night of the week. To complement the cuisine is a beverage program with an eclectic wine list, signature cocktails, and an extensive rare spirits selection. Baltaire Restaurant is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 11647 San Vicente Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90049

  24. 24.Bar Amá

    Bar Amá is a casual, neighborhood-y Tex-Mex restaurant featuring comfort food with an upmarket twist. Bar Amá is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mexican, Tex-Mex · 118 W 4th St, Los Angeles, CA 90013

  25. 25.Bar Chelou

    Bar Chelou is Pasadena's first true neo-bistro, a casual, convivial space that is both a distillation of Chef Doug Rankin's broad gastronomic interests and a deeply personal expression of his individualistic style. Bar Chelou is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    7 S El Molino Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

  26. 26.Bar Etoile

    Bar Etoile is a Parisian style Neo-bistro with a focus on natural wine and a few classic cocktails. Bar Etoile is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    French, Wine Bar · 632 N Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA

  27. 27.Bar Flores

    Bar Flores offers those in Echo Park, the surrounding community, and passers-through an opportunity to enjoy market fresh cocktails and neighborhood hospitality and a chance to get lost in a lovely bar atmosphere. Salud! Bar Flores is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    1542 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026, USA

  28. 28.Bar Next Door

    Bar Next Door is your neighborhood craft cocktail bar on Sunset Strip. Bar Next Door is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Cocktail Bar · 9159 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069, USA

  29. 29.Barbacoa Ramirez

    Barbacoa Ramirez is a weekend stand in north San Fernando Valley, Arleta, dishing out slow-cooked barbacoa and made-to-order tortillas. Barbacoa Ramirez is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mexican · 14263 Hoyt St, Arleta, CA 91331, USA

  30. 30.Baroo

    Baroo is a modern Korean restaurant known for fermentation and a free spirit. Enjoy a modern Korean tasting menu in a warm, relaxed setting in the arts district of downtown Los Angeles. Baroo is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Korean · 905 E 2nd St #109, Los Angeles, CA 90012

  31. 31.Barsha

    Barsha is a casual, family-owned restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating crafting Tunisian small plates. Barsha is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mediterranean, Tunisian · 1141 Aviation Blvd., Hermosa Beach, California 90254

  32. 32.Bavel

    Bavel, in Downtown Los Angeles’ Arts District, is a Middle Eastern restaurant from Chefs Ori Menashe and Genevieve Gergis. With family roots in Israel, Morocco, Turkey, and Egypt, Ori and Genevieve opened Bavel to showcase the cuisines of their family lineages, bringing together the flavors and dishes they grew up with. Bavel is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Middle Eastern · 500 Mateo St, Los Angeles, CA 90013

  33. 33.Bestia

    Bestia is a chef-driven multi-regional Italian restaurant in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles. Creative seasonal fare is complemented with artisanal cocktails and a carefully curated wine list. Bestia is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Italian · 2121 E 7th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90021

  34. 34.Betsy

    Betsy is a tiny neighborhood restaurant in Altadena, cooking everything over fire, working with trusted farmers and fishers, and pouring wine from growers who care. Betsy is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Wood-Fired · 875 E Mariposa St, Altadena, CA 91001

  35. 35.Bhookhe

    Experience the authentic flavors of Rajasthan cuisine Bhookhe and choose from a menu of over 80 dishes. Bhookhe is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Indian, North Indian · 18633 Pioneer Blvd, Artesia, CA 90701

  36. 36.Birdie G's

    Birdie G’s is a classic restaurant celebrating regional American cookery, timeless family recipes, and the nostalgic spirit of supper clubs. Birdie G's is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 2421 Michigan Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404

  37. 37.Biriyani Kabob House

    Biryani Kabob House is proud to serve delicious Pakistani, desi, Indian Halal food, and much more. Biriyani Kabob House is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Halal, Indian, Pakistani · 3525 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020

  38. 38.Bistro Na's

    Enclosed within the dwellings of a formal Chinese courtyard with its surroundings meticulously harmonized with opulent bamboo trim and high-hanging soft lights, diners at Bistro Na's will find themselves venturing through time back to the last imperial dynasty of China while enjoying full tranquility under the ritualistic environment. Bistro Na's is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Chinese · 9055 E Las Tunas Dr #105, Temple City, CA 91780, USA

  39. 39.Black Market Liquor Bar

    Black Market Liquor Bar serves eclectic American cuisine, in addition to sophisticated cocktails and an extensive wine and beer selection. By: Top Chef alum Antonia Lofaso Black Market Liquor Bar is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 11915 Ventura Blvd, Studio City, CA 91604

  40. 40.Borit Gogae

    Borit Gogae is a gem in Koreatown, offering a delightful culinary journey through Korean cuisine. Borit Gogae is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Korean · 3464 W 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA

  41. 41.Bourbon Steak Los Angeles

    Bourbon Steak Los Angeles serves steak, seafood, and wines in addition to offering a whiskey and cocktail experience. Bourbon Steak Los Angeles is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 237 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91210

  42. 42.Bridgetown Roti

    BRIDGETOWN ROTI is Chef Rashida Holmes’ love letter to Caribbean street food. After spending a decade cooking in some of the country’s finest restaurants, Chef Holmes founded BRIDGETOWN to share the spices, flavors, and recipes of her Barbados family using the organic, locally sourced, farm-fresh produce of California. Bridgetown Roti is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Caribbean · 672 S Santa Fe Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90021

  43. 43.Budonoki

    Budonoki is a neighborhood Izakaya located on the corner of Virgil & Melrose, offering drinking, snacks, and sushi alongside ice-cold beer and cocktails. Budonoki is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Izakaya, Japanese · 654 Virgil Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA

  44. 44.CENTO Raw Bar

    Cento Raw Bar is an immersive raw bar in West Adams with a showstopping space, splashy oyster towers, and seafood-focused fare. CENTO Raw Bar is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Seafood · 4919 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016

  45. 45.CUT by Wolfgang Puck — Beverly Hills

    Consistently ranked as one of the most sought-after steak restaurants in the United States, CUT by Wolfgang Puck offers a contemporary twist on the classic steakhouse. The menu highlights various cuts of the finest beef from regions across the globe, in addition to shellfish, seafood, and an extensive international wine list. CUT by Wolfgang Puck — Beverly Hills is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Steakhouse · 9500 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA

  46. 46.Cafe 2001

    Café 2001 is an all-day cafe, deli, and wine bar. At 4pm, happy hour begins, and the vibe and menu shift towards a casual bistro, then leading to evening service with an emphasis on natural wines. Cafe 2001 is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Café, Wine Bar · 2001 E 7th St North Entrance, Los Angeles, CA 90021

  47. 47.Caldo Verde

    Situated on the ground floor of the Proper Hotel, Caldo Verde is an homage to global culinary tradition, from Spanish to Moorish, Corsican to Portuguese, featuring vegetable-driven market fare and a selection of boutique wines. Caldo Verde is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mediterranean, Portuguese, Spanish · 1106 Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90015

  48. 48.Camphor

    Camphor is a modern bistro located in DTLA's bustling Arts District led by Co-Executive Chefs Max Boonthanakit and Lijo George. Camphor is all about easy and relaxed eating, and letting classic French flavors and culinary techniques do the talking. Camphor is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    French, Fusion · 923 E. 3rd St., Ste. 109, Los Angeles, 90013, USA

  49. 49.Camélia

    Camélia is a French Japanese bistro in the Arts District of Los Angeles. Camélia is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    French, Japanese · 1850 Industrial St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA

  50. 50.Capo

    Capo is short for Capocuocco, which means "chef" in Italian. The style of Capo's menu relates to the simplicity of Italian food. Enjoy homemade pasta, fresh seafood, and fireplace-grilled meats capture your sense of sight, smell, and taste. Capo is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Italian · 1810 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401

  51. 51.Caprice Cafe

    Caprice Cafe is a fine dining restaurant featuring creative contemporary cuisine prepared with wild seafood sourced daily, organic meats, and fresh local vegetables. In addition, the restaurant also offers a vast wine list. Caprice Cafe is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Californian, Creative, Modern Cuisine · 104 E State St, Redlands, CA 92373

  52. 52.Casa Gish Bac

    Casa Gish Bac is a family-owned Oaxacan restaurant in the heart of K-Town, also serving beer and wine. Casa Gish Bac's dishes have been featured on Anthony Bourdain's Parts Unknown as well as many L.A Times articles. While Barbacoa is the specialty, the menu showcases authentic flavors in every dish. Casa Gish Bac is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mexican, Oaxacan · 1436 S Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90006

  53. 53.Casa Vega

    Since 1956, Casa Vega has remained the premier family-owned and operated Mexican restaurant in L.A, featuring authentic and delicious food and margaritas. Casa Vega is a Los Angeles landmark not to be missed, serving locals and celebrities alike. Casa Vega is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mexican · 13301 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

  54. 54.Cascabel

    Cascabel’s is a rattlesnake-themed casual fare restaurant that serves seafood-centric, modern Mexican dishes. By: Top Chef alum Alex Eusebio Cascabel is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mexican, Modern Cuisine, Seafood · 10717 Riverside Dr, Toluca Lake, CA 91602

  55. 55.Cassia

    Cassia celebrates the fresh, vibrant flavors of Southeast Asia, striking a unique balance of soulful, ancestral cuisine and a California sensibility, utilizing the best quality ingredients from local farmers. Cassia is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    1314 7th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

  56. 56.Catch Steak LA

    Catch Steak LA is a classic steakhouse with a menu that features a curated collection of cuts and catch-style dishes for a more approachable steakhouse experience. Catch Steak LA is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 650 N La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90069

  57. 57.Causita

    Named after Peruvian slang for “best friends,” Causita brings the storied tradition of Japanese and Peruvian (“Nikkei Peruvian”) cuisine to Silver Lake. Helmed by celebrated chef Ricardo Zarate, the dynamic menu marries the bright vibrant flavors of Peru with the umami and refined culinary styles of Japan. Causita is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Fusion, Japanese, Peruvian · 3709 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026

  58. 58.Chi Spacca

    Chi Spacca was borne of the wildly-popular family-style salumi night dinners hosted weekly at Scuola di Pizza, the previous occupant of the Chi Spacca space. Here, guests enjoy upscale Italian fare and the artistry of Italian salumi culture. Chi Spacca is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Italian · 6610 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038

  59. 59.Chinois On Main

    Chinois on Main combines Chinese tradition and fresh California ingredients with contemporary French techniques and offers an extensive wine list. Chinois On Main is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    2709 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405

  60. 60.Citrin

    Citrin is a modern Californian cuisine restaurant by Chef Josiah Citrin. The attention to detail and pursuit of excellence that defined Josiah’s landmark Mélisse restaurant for 20 years thrives in this new space. Citrin is a fun, welcoming, and approachable experience. Citrin is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American, Californian · 1104 Wilshire Blvd Santa Monica, CA, 90401

  61. 61.Clark Street Diner

    Clark Street Diner is a classic American diner — an iteration of the previously beloved 101 Coffee Shop. Clark Street Diner is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 6145 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028

  62. 62.Complexity Wine

    Complexity Wine brings a relaxing wine-tasting experience to the Antelope Valley with unique wine and food pairings. Complexity Wine is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Californian · 2010 W Ave J8 #101, Lancaster, CA 93536

  63. 63.Connie and Ted's

    At Connie and Ted’s, you’ll find simply prepared fish and shellfish, inspired by the classic clam shacks, oyster bars, and fish houses that dot the New England Seaboard and the Western Coast. By: Top Chef alum Michael Cimarusti Connie and Ted's is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    8171 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046

  64. 64.Corridor 109

    Corridor 109 is an intimate chef's table dinner. Sourcing ingredients predominantly from Japan, Chef Brian Baik uses the world’s finest seafood to craft a multi-course tasting menu that balances bold and subtle flavors, modern flourishes, and an intent to bring out the essence of each ingredient. Corridor 109 is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Asian Contemporary · 641 N Western Ave ste a, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA

  65. 65.Cosetta

    Cosetta is an Italian-Californian restaurant and pizzeria from pizza maestro Zach Pollack, welcoming diners to enjoy authentic flavors and a lively atmosphere. Cosetta is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Californian, Italian · 3150 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405

  66. 66.Courage Bagels

    Courage Bagels is a snug counter-serve bakery with sidewalk seats serving wild fermented, Montréal/California-inspired bagels and sandwiches. Courage Bagels is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    777 N Virgil Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029

  67. 67.Crossroads Kitchen

    Crossroads Kitchen offers plant-based Mediterranean-inspired small plates in a refined setting. Crossroads Kitchen is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mediterranean, Vegan · 8284 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046

  68. 68.Crudo e Nudo

    Crudo e Nudo is a pandemic pop-up turned permanent restaurant and market from Chef Brian Bornemann and Leena Culhane. The raw bar is inspired by the ethos of the Italian coast and the spirit of Los Angeles. Seafood is sourced from sustainable purveyors between Santa Barbara and Baja, and vegetables and herbs are from Santa Monica Farmers Markets. Crudo e Nudo is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Italian, Seafood · 2724 Main St., Santa Monica, California 90405

  69. 69.Culina Ristorante & Caffè

    Culina Ristorante & Caffè is a stylish, upscale hotel-restaurant offering a modern twist on classic Italian cuisine, alongside an extensive wine list and a fire-lit patio. Culina Ristorante & Caffè is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Italian · 300 S Doheny Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90048

  70. 70.DAMA Fashion District Restaurant & Bar

    DAMA is a Latin-American restaurant in the fashion district of downtown Los Angeles. DAMA serves world-class Latin-themed dishes & cocktails. By: Top Chef alum Antonia Lofaso DAMA Fashion District Restaurant & Bar is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Latin American · 612 E 11th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015

  71. 71.Daisy Margarita Bar

    Daisy Margarita Bar, by the award-winning team behind Mírate in Los Feliz, is reinventing the modern-day cantina with its latest concept. Named after the English translation of "margarita," Daisy pays homage to the iconic cocktail while celebrating the Norteño cantinas that invented it. Daisy Margarita Bar is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mexican, Bar · 14633 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403, USA

  72. 72.Damian

    Damian is a restaurant in the Los Angeles Arts District, rooted in Mexican culture while celebrating Californian produce and seasonal ingredients. Damian is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mexican · 2132 E 7th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90021

  73. 73.Danbi

    The Korean dishes at Danbi totter between tradition and innovation with thrilling precision. Danbi is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Korean · 3465 W 6th St suite 90 100, Los Angeles, CA 90020, USA

  74. 74.Daybird

    Daybird is a takeaway shop serving Szechuan-style hot fried chicken and chicken sandwiches. By: Top Chef winner Mei Lin Daybird is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American, Chinese, Fusion, Sichuan · 240 N Virgil Ave Suite 5, Los Angeles, CA 90004

  75. 75.Dear John's

    Seasoned chefs and entrepreneurs Hans Röckenwagner and Josiah Citrin have teamed up to re-open Dear John’s restaurant with an updated classic American menu and old-school cocktail list. Dear John's is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 11208 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90230

  76. 76.Death & Company L.A (Bar)

    Death and Co. Los Angeles is an outpost of New York's famed cocktail bar known for creative drinks with a New American menu and a speakeasy vibe. Death & Company L.A (Bar) is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 818 E 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90013

  77. 77.Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Los Angeles

    Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steak House embodies the rich tradition of the classic American steakhouse, with impeccable chef-driven cuisine, an extensive award-winning wine list, and unparalleled hospitality. Del Frisco's Double Eagle Steakhouse - Los Angeles is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 10250 Santa Monica Blvd Suite 1700, Los Angeles, CA 90067

  78. 78.Delmy's Pupusas

    Delmy's Pupusas pops up at farmers' markets throughout the country, including Silver Lake and Atwater Village, serving variations on El Salvador’s national dish plus other Salvifood with a modern twist. Delmy's Pupusas is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Latin American, Salvadoran · 3216 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90039

  79. 79.Destroyer

    Destroyer is a cafe atelier serving creative and nourishing breakfast, lunch, coffee, and tea daily with outdoor dining amidst the architectural Hayden Tract of Culver City. Destroyer is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Café · 3578 Hayden Ave, Culver City, CA 90232

  80. 80.Dolan’s Uyghur Cuisine

    Welcome to Dolan's, where Uyghur cuisine shines! From hand-pulled noodles to aromatic kebabs, savor authentic dishes blending tradition with modern flair. Fresh, local ingredients ensure a vibrant dining experience. Whether a Uyghur food enthusiast or a newcomer, Dolan's is your gateway to unforgettable flavors. Explore the best of SoCal's Halal Asian fusion, featuring Uyghur, Uzbek, and Kazakh specialties. Dolan’s Uyghur Cuisine is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Halal, Uyghur · 742 W Valley Blvd, Alhambra, CA 91803, USA

  81. 81.Dulan's on Crenshaw

    Dulan's on Crenshaw is a restaurant, banquet hall, and full-service catering company specializing in southern home cooking. For over 40 years, Dulan's has been serving some of the best soul food in Los Angeles, with recipes passed down through the generations. Dulan's on Crenshaw is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American, Southern · 4859 Crenshaw Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90043, USA

  82. 82.Dulan’s Soul Food Kitchen

    Dulan's Soul Food Kitchen is a cafeteria-style restaurant specializing in Southern Home Cooking, known for generous portions, good service, and food that reminds one of being at grandma's for Sunday dinner. Dulan’s Soul Food Kitchen is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    202 E Manchester Blvd, Inglewood, CA 90301

  83. 83.Dunsmoor

    Dunsmoor is an upscale, Southern-leaning restaurant with an adjoining wine bar, crafting Heritage American wood-fired fare. Dunsmoor is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 3501 Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90065

  84. 84.Eat Joy Food

    Located at the Pearl Plaza shopping center, Eat Joy Food draws crowds for its authentic Taiwanese food. Eat Joy Food is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    18888 Labin Ct #C113, Rowland Heights, CA 91748

  85. 85.El Bacano

    El Bacano crafts delicious authentic Dominican cuisine with a focus on traditional flavors. El Bacano is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Dominican · 13009 1/2 Victory Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91606, USA

  86. 86.Elite

    Elite Restaurant offers scrumptious Cantonese dim sum, featuring many mouth-watering dishes and scratch-made specials. Elite is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    700 S Atlantic Blvd, Monterey Park, CA 91754

  87. 87.Endorffeine

    It's no secret that Endorffeine in Chinatown has coffee down to a science. The cafe's owner (and only barista) was formerly a biochemist. Here, the specialty coffees and teas are thoughtfully brewed, without compromise. Mindfulness, continuous improvement, and balance are the tenets of this tiny, owner-operated coffee bar. Endorffeine is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Coffee Bar · 727 N Broadway #127, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA

  88. 88.Esters Wine Shop & Bar

    Esters is a cozy wine shop and bar tucked inside a 1937 Art Deco building just blocks away from the Santa Monica Promenade. Part of the Rustic Canyon Family & co-owned by Wine Director Kathryn Coker & her husband Tug, Esters showcases an expansive wine list and cellar and crafts a seasonal menu that celebrates French bistro classics. Esters Wine Shop & Bar is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    1314 7th St, Santa Monica, CA 90401

  89. 89.Evil Cooks

    Evil Cooks, a casual venue from husband-and-wife team Alex “Pobre Diablo” Garcia and Elvia “La Bruja,” serves creative tacos, burritos, and tortas, including vegan options. Evil Cooks is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Mexican · 3333 N Eastern Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90032

  90. 90.Fat + Flour

    Fat + Flour is a cute pie shop and cafe in Culver City, also serving coffee, tea, scones, and sandwiches in a cozy and comfortable counter service space. Fat + Flour is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Bakery, Café · 11739 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066, USA

  91. 91.Father's Office — Culver City

    Father's Office is an American gastropub specializing in blue-cheese burgers. By: Top Chef alum Sang Yoon Father's Office — Culver City is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American, Gastropub · 3229 Helms Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90034

  92. 92.Father's Office — Downtown LA

    Father's Office is an American gastropub specializing in blue-cheese burgers. By: Top Chef alum Sang Yoon Father's Office — Downtown LA is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American, Gastropub · 905 E 2nd St #105, Los Angeles, CA 90012

  93. 93.Father's Office — Santa Monica

    Father's Office is an American gastropub specializing in blue-cheese burgers. By: Top Chef alum Sang Yoon Father's Office — Santa Monica is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American, Gastropub · 1018 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403

  94. 94.Felix Trattoria

    Evan Funke’s take on traditional Italian cuisine, with pasta made on sight, right before your eyes, Felix is inspired by the deeply rooted culinary traditions of regional Italy and enriched with ingredients grown by California’s greatest family farms. Felix Trattoria is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Italian · 1023 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291

  95. 95.Fellow

    Fellow offers a refreshing fine-dining experience of contemporary American cuisine, showcasing a menu as inspiring and dynamic as the multicultural diversity of Los Angeles. Fellow is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American · 1071 Glendon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024

  96. 96.Fia Steak

    Fia Steak offers a menu of steakhouse classics, featuring the finest US cuts of beef sourced from local farms, handmade pasta, and fresh fish – all prepared in the open kitchen. Fia Steak is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American, Italian · 2458 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403

  97. 97.Fishing With Dynamite

    Fishing With Dynamite celebrates summers spent on Virginia's eastern shore and SoCal's vibrant beach communities. The cheerful, 32-seat restaurant is anchored by a lively oyster bar and features a menu of "old school" traditional seafood fare and "new school" dishes highlighting flavors from around the globe. Fishing With Dynamite is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American, Global Cuisine, Seafood · 1148 Manhattan Ave, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

  98. 98.Flavors From Afar

    Flavors from Afar is a restaurant and catering service bringing traditional recipes and global flavors. Flavors From Afar is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    Global Cuisine · 1046 S Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90019

  99. 99.Found Oyster

    Found Oyster is a New England seafood restaurant by way of Los Angeles. Beer, wine, sustainably-sourced oysters, and beyond. Found Oyster is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    American, Seafood · 4880 Fountain Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029

  100. 100.Freedman's

    Freedman's is a neighborhood restaurant and bar in Silver Lake inspired by Jewish American cooking. Dinner in the intimate, wallpaper-clad, candle-lit dining room ranges from reinvented Jewish American classics such as whitefish cigars, waffle latkes, and glazed brisket carved table-side, to more seasonal dishes. Freedman's is part of Best Restaurants Guide's expert-reviewed selection of the top 1% of restaurants worldwide.

    2619 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026