Small restaurant space blends modern decor with warm, intimate atmosphere and upscale vibe. Music complements stylish setting, creating a cozy yet sophisticated energy. Guests settle in comfortably amid engaged, kind staff and thoughtful design details.
Sea bass comes with well-chosen spices that highlight its flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like Szechuan shrimp and wontons, making it a standout main.
Great espresso machine powers fresh roasted and blended coffee drinks served late into the night. Options include dine-in or takeout, pairing well with cake.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
The food typically arrives within 15 minutes of ordering.
The daily social hour offers special prices on tapas and drinks.
Large open dining area combines modern vibes with authentic Turkish atmosphere featuring Turkish lamps and a stone-accented bar. Noise level is thunderously loud, creating a lively and energetic environment. Guests enjoy live kanun music enhancing the immersive experience.
Bright and refreshing, the marinated sea bass stands out with its flavorful profile. It serves as a notable meze alongside other dishes like tarator and smoked cacik.
Turkish coffee comes with a traditional fortune reading called Kahve Falฤฑ. Servers suggest it alongside rice pudding for a classic finish.
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Reservations are often difficult to secure due to high popularity.
Parking in the neighborhood is very challenging.
The restaurant will soon offer traditional Turkish brunch on weekends.
Stylish restaurant with modern interior design and live DJ music on weekends creates a lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy white glove dining and artfully presented dishes with table-side preparation adding to the experience. The vibe suits business lunches or dinners but is not family friendly.
Salt-baked sea bass arrives with a table-side deboning that adds to the experience. The fish stays moist inside with a crisp, flavorful skin and fresh, delicate slices in the carpaccio.
Coffee here stands out for its unique quality and memorable flavor. The barista crafts exceptionally delicious drinks like cream to top coffee and espresso tonic.
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No reservation is required for the community dining area by the bar if ordering from the dinner menu.
Sunday brunch is a popular time to visit, offering a lively atmosphere.
The venue features a DJ and a party atmosphere on weekends.
Courtyard within a museum offers charming architecture and abundant plants creating a peaceful atmosphere. Shell-shaped booths provide cozy, private seating while live jazz or DJ music adds a subtle backdrop. Outdoor heaters keep the space comfortable for dining outside.
Sea bass comes with crispy skin and a bright salsa verde or in a buttery style with sweet new potatoes. Another version pairs it with plump clams, broad beans, and fennel in a dill-seasoned seafood broth.
Smooth, strong cappuccinos come served at the bar. Coffee pairs well with simple sandwiches for a solid combo.
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Jazz music is played every Tuesday from 6 to 9 PM.
The restaurant is located in the open courtyard of the Hammer Museum.
Valet parking is available on Wednesdays.
Large Mediterranean restaurant with tasteful decor inspired by family travels and authentic Middle Eastern music creates a fantastic ambiance. Outdoor seating includes a pet-friendly patio and a small market offers olive oil and spreads. Full bar features Lebanese wines and beers that complement the excellent food.
Chilean Sea Bass stands out with its light texture and pairs well with delicious rice. Palestinian sea bass also offers a spectacular flavor alongside rice.
Coffee here features rich and robust flavor with a perfect brew. The Turkish coffee stands out as particularly on-point.
Good to know
Happy hour at AMMATOLI is from 3 to 5 pm on weekdays.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
There is a 2-hour free parking lot 2 minutes away.
Sleek, modern design creates a spacious and comfortable dining environment with plenty of room between tables. The atmosphere is lively and often loud, which may affect conversation. Guests enjoy complimentary tea and coffee while waiting, along with unlimited banchan during meals.
Sea bass twigim comes out crispy yet soft with a light seaweed crisp that adds a flaky texture. The grilled Chilean sea bass is cooked well and pairs nicely with sauces and kimchi.
Complimentary coffee and tea are available while waiting, with a coffee machine offering various drink options outside. This makes waiting more pleasant, especially in chilly weather.
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The restaurant limits dining time to 75 minutes due to high demand.
You should add your name to the Yelp waitlist before arriving.
Reservations are highly recommended as the restaurant is very popular.
Rooftop bar with a breathtaking cityscape view and live music that enhances a relaxed, quiet atmosphere. The space feels crowded, requiring reservations due to limited capacity. Cocktails stand out as a distinctive feature complementing the setting.
Sea bass tastes buttery and melts in your mouth. It pairs well with creamy risotto and stands out as a superb main course.
Good to know
Reservations are necessary due to high demand, especially for brunch and dinner.
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Live music occurs from 6-10pm, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Mediterranean bistro offers airy dining rooms with natural light and heated patio featuring fountains and flowers. Atmosphere ranges from lively with live guitar music to cozy and social, suitable for date nights. Bakery adjacent to the restaurant provides exceptional desserts and pastries.
Pistachio crusted and seasoned sea bass comes with a delicious sauce. It often pairs with risotto and vegetables but can vary in quality, sometimes dry and salty.
Banana bread lattes stand out alongside vanilla lattes and espresso options. Coffee pairs well with a variety of pastries and snacks available from the bistro.
Good to know
Happy hour features chicken skewers for $9.95.
Wine Tuesdays offer discounted bottles to take home.
Weekend entertainment is available at the venue.