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Made for those who view a multi-course, high-cost meal as the only way to truly appreciate a chef's vision.

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Japanese restaurant

Interior features life-size Samurai warrior sculptures and fashionable, trendy decor with dim, warm lighting creating a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Lounge music plays softly, enhancing a unique vibe that sets it apart from typical sushi restaurants. Creative cocktails and beautifully presented dishes add to a special dining experience.

Almost ten courses make up the chef's tasting menu, offering a well-curated experience. Appetizers include Truffle Edamame Yuzu Shishito and Yellowtail Ceviche.

People are saying

"I experienced the best sushi I ever had."

"This is a great date spot for flavorful sushi and amazing atmosphere."

"The Tasting Menu was a culinary adventure with meticulously crafted plates."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.

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Brunch service starts at 10am on weekends.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Restaurant

Small, elegantly casual restaurant offers an intimate and cozy atmosphere with warm, inviting decor and whimsical, sophisticated style. Seating is tight and acoustics can be loud, creating a lively energy. A small bar adds to the charm, making it a spot for both dining and drinks.

The tasting menu unfolds like a narrative with multiple acts, creating a structured and engaging experience. Wine flights pair seamlessly with each course, enhancing the overall meal.

People are saying

"The food here is incredible, especially the tasting menu."

"The cocktails here are amazing and beautifully balanced."

"The tasting menu with the wine pairing was incredible."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially on weekends.

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The prix fixe menu costs $89, with an additional $49 for wine pairing.

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Expect small portion sizes, which may not be sufficient for all diners.

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Filipino restaurant

Dark, moody space with black walls and ambient lighting creates an intimate, elegant vibe. A cool cave-like hallway leads to extra seating, adding a unique touch. Music from a DJ keeps energy chill while good acoustics allow easy conversation.

Pasta tasting menu features foie gras ravioli and other delicious dishes. Staff accommodate dietary preferences despite set menu format.

People are saying

"The Filipino food here is fresh and creatively elevated."

"This fine dining reimagines Filipino classics with a refined sensibility."

"I tried the pasta tasting menu and it was so good."

Good to know

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There is a public parking lot across the street.

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Sampa does not have a liquor license yet; only mocktails are available.

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Reservations are recommended for the tasting menu.

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Korean restaurant

Spacious Korean restaurant with neon lights and hip-hop music videos projected on the walls creates a lively, cozy vibe. Music features hip-hop and 2000s RnB, often with a DJ, setting a chill, energetic atmosphere. Outdoor seating and tiger motif decor add unique touches to the stylish space.

Seven courses showcase creative dishes that vary widely in flavor and style. Small plates serve well for sharing, with most dishes impressing except for a couple like tots and the legendary burger.

People are saying

"I thought the burger was amazing, truly legendary."

"The black sesame crème brûlée was mind-blowing and the highlight."

"I loved the tasting menu; it was a slay."

Good to know

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Make sure you get a reservation, especially on busy weekend nights.

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The restaurant has a happy hour with great deals.

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Reservations are recommended as it gets busy quickly.

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New American restaurant

Small dining room with only five tables offers an intimate atmosphere and close-up view of the open kitchen. Bright lighting contrasts with the sleek, modern design and vinyl records playing softly in the background. Staff create a relaxing, comfortable vibe that complements the upscale yet cozy setting.

Multi-course tasting menu highlights seasonal ingredients and refined culinary techniques. Dishes include locally sourced produce, veal, duck, and oysters.

People are saying

"The intimate tasting menu was a masterclass in balance and flavor."

"The Wagyu service was warm, intuitive, and eager to share stories."

"I experienced the best tasting menu in LA."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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The cost is on the higher side of tasting experiences at $399 per person.

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Expect a unique performance using an 18th-century press during the meal.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant offers a spacious interior with Mediterranean-inspired decor blending modern elegance and warmth. The atmosphere is lively and vibrant with beautiful blue hues and inviting lighting, though it can be a bit loud. Heated patio space allows for outdoor seating with pets.

Innovative dishes with fresh ingredients and precise seasoning define the tasting menu. It includes twelve small plates and two desserts, offering great value and a variety that surprises the palate.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and amazing."

"You have to try the fresh pita; dipping it in any dish is a highlight."

"The Tasting Menu offered a delicious variety of delicate, innovative dishes."

Good to know

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A reservation at Zaytinya is recommended due to its popularity.

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Valet parking is available for $18.

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The restaurant offers a separate menu for dietary restrictions.

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Fine dining restaurant

Fine dining restaurant offers a 6-course tasting menu with an intermission for a kitchen tour and chef interaction. Atmosphere feels intimate and warm, resembling a welcoming home rather than a formal setting. Unique experience includes private rooms and a curated wine cellar that sets a refined tone for the evening.

A 6-course tasting menu includes a break halfway for a house tour. The menu pairs with wine selections and offers a solid experience, though it does not rank among the top tasting menus.

People are saying

"The food here is refined and impeccably prepared."

"The service here is amazing and the staff are well-trained."

"The Tasting Menu service was superb and attentive."

Good to know

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Reservations are a must, and it's recommended to make them well in advance.

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Dinner lasts about 4-5 hours, including a break for a house tour.

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There is an intermission before the main course where guests can explore the building.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with an extensive mezcal bar and huge patio offers a warm, vibrant ambiance that suits intimate dinners and casual outings. The space feels packed and cozy, with dim lighting enhancing the atmosphere. Mezcal flights and creative cocktails add a distinctive touch to the experience.

The tasting menu offers a four-course experience with the right amount of food to feel satisfied. Every course is exceptional and can be adapted for dietary needs.

People are saying

"The bone marrow at this Mexican Food place is amazing and flavorful."

"The cocktails here are unique and beautifully balanced."

"The tasting menu was an incredible journey through every dish."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for dining, and each person must choose the four-course menu.

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The entire menu is gluten-free, accommodating guests with dietary restrictions.

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Expect to spend over $160 per person on the set menu.

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Korean restaurant

Minimalist decor blends Asian and American styles with soft lighting and clean lines creating an intimate setting. Nostalgic Korean music fills the air, while the atmosphere carries a mix of comfort and nervous energy. Guests experience thoughtful tasting menus paired with unique Korean drinks in a refined yet lively environment.

Seven courses showcase artistic presentation and confident execution. Pairings include Korean Sool and nonalcoholic options, enhancing the delightful flavors throughout.

People are saying

"I loved the creative tasting menu, especially the seaweed dishes."

"It's the perfect spot for a special birthday dinner."

"The service here is attentive and gracious, perfect for Date Spots."

Good to know

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Weekend reservations fill up quickly, so book in advance.

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The tasting menu costs $110, offering good value for a fine dining experience.

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A non-alcoholic pairing is available with the tasting menu.

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Scandinavian restaurant

Scandinavian restaurant offers an elegant, upscale setting with understated, classy decor and open kitchen views. Atmosphere balances casual yet sophisticated vibes, welcoming a broad range of diners. A large bar and unique touches like grey faux fur blankets add to the distinctive experience.

The tasting menu offers an inspirational sequence of dishes paired with an excellent selection of wines. The setting supports a celebratory atmosphere ideal for special occasions.

People are saying

"The chef's tasting menu was divine, full of incredible flavors."

"The caviar service was impeccable and thoughtfully detailed."

"The Tasting Menu's danish rye bread was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended well in advance due to high demand.

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The ice cream cocktail tasting experience is available only in August.

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Christmas Dinner requires a reservation and can be quite expensive.

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Fine dining restaurant

Japanese-influenced minimalism shapes an intimate dining space with individual table lighting and handcrafted wood chairs designed for comfort. The atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, inviting guests to enjoy expertly crafted cocktails alongside a thoughtful, multi-course menu.

Offers a 10 course vegan tasting menu that delivers a fun and flavorful evening. The tasting menu lets you relax and enjoy a variety of dishes without fuss.

People are saying

"The desserts here were outstanding, truly a perfect 10/10."

"The vegan food here is so magical, even meat-eaters are impressed."

"The tasting menu was shockingly delicious and creative."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for the multi-course dining experience.

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The tasting menu starts at $450 for two people.

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Matsu offers a vegan course alongside its main menu.

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Japanese restaurant

High vaulted ceilings and modern Japandi styling create a bright, clean interior with an open kitchen that showcases chefs at work. The atmosphere feels Zen and refined, blending calmness with a romantic, sensual vibe. Staff wear matching white uniforms, adding an orderly, institutional touch to the unique and elevated space.

Tasting menu costs $110 and offers a great value. Portions provide a satisfying fullness without being overwhelming, with every dish tasting very delicious.

People are saying

"The food here is creative, with fresh fish and thoughtful preparation."

"The service here is attentive, knowledgeable, and professional."

"The Tasting Menu's dishes had subtle, delicious flavors and were spectacular."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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The restaurant serves sushi only during lunch hours.

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Expect high prices with a Prix Fixe menu available.

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Mexican restaurant

Outdoor space channels Tulum vibes with lively DJs and dancers creating an energetic atmosphere. Decor blends modern and cozy elements, evoking a stylish yet inviting Mexican feel. Live violin performances and unique cocktails add to the vibrant entertainment and distinctive drink offerings.

The tasting menu offers a chef-curated selection with a generous amount of food. Every dish in the menu hits the mark and provides a pleasing experience.

People are saying

"The food here is rich, flavorful, and tasted authentic."

"The outdoor seating here is stunning and transports you to Mexico."

"Carlos made the Tasting Menu an amazing experience."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features $10 tacos, making it a popular choice.

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Brunch is available on Sundays with a live DJ coming soon.

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The restaurant is suitable for birthday celebrations and special events.

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Restaurant

Indoor trees create an arboretum feel in a dimly lit, modern space that feels cozy yet lively. The restaurant is small and busy, with a full bar and open kitchen adding to the atmosphere. Seating at the bar offers access to exclusive menu items and a spirit-forward cocktail selection.

Menus focus on different cuts of steak, highlighting various meat textures. The priciest option ends with a cheesesteak dessert, adding an unusual twist to the tasting experience.

People are saying

"The Wagyu beef was unbelievably tender and flavorful."

"You have to try the cheesesteak, it's excellent with quality meat and cheese."

"The steak sandwich is rich, balanced, and addictive."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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There are only about 8-10 seats at the bar for lunch orders.

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Expect to wait 20 to 90 minutes for a bar seat during peak hours.

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French restaurant

French fine dining unfolds in an elegant yet warm space with cozy bar, rich layered decor, and tableside pressed duck spectacle. Atmosphere balances casual and upscale vibes, creating a polished but inviting energy. Guests enjoy attentive service alongside classic French furnishings and artwork.

Menus focus on seasonal ingredients and offer traditional and nontraditional takes on proteins like duck. The tasting menu features memorable dishes designed to highlight each ingredient clearly.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the steak frites, is delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"I really enjoyed their cocktails, especially the 'Contesse'."

"The duck tasting menu was really good, with memorable duck confit."

Good to know

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A mandatory 15% service charge is added after tax.

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Appetizers and sides cost between $25 and $30, with main dishes over $50.

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The early menu is available from 5 to 6 PM.

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Restaurant

Open kitchen with a full wood-fired grill creates a dinner and a show atmosphere filled with energy and precision. Space blends Mexico City and Nordic design, offering an airy, bright, and immaculate setting. Chefs serve directly, enhancing the unique and artistic dining experience.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and offers many hard-to-find options."

"The fish here is a memorable, artistic experience for all your senses."

"The tasting menu was an innovative, sustainable, and delicious experience."

Good to know

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The tasting menu costs $195 per person and includes approximately 7 courses.

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The field menu is a 3-hour experience.

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The dinner experience starts at 5:30 PM.

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