# Upscale lunch spots in Los Angeles

> Made for those who treat their midday break as a formal occasion that demands a refined setting.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/best-lunch-spot-upscale

## Places (20)

### 1. SORA Craft Kitchen

Open kitchen reveals live cooking action with a chef's one-man show creating an intimate atmosphere. Space holds just 16 seats, blending minimal modern design with cozy, handcrafted details. Warm, inviting vibe pairs with flavorful Mediterranean dishes, making the experience personal and memorable.

- Address: 1109 E 12th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SORACraftKitchen

### 2. San Antonio Winery

Winery setting offers intimate private rooms and spacious outdoor seating with live jazz and Spanish flair music. Atmosphere feels like a vineyard experience with exquisite table settings and a festive vibe. Wine tasting features organic and specialty wines alongside a menu of diverse, flavorful dishes.

- Address: 737 Lamar St, Los Angeles, CA 90031, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SanAntonioWinery

### 3. Ayvana Persian Restaurant

Modern design blends with Mediterranean style to create an elegant, warm atmosphere featuring captivating wall art and large tables for groups. The space offers both indoor and patio dining, supporting casual meals and special occasions. A separate room accommodates private events, enhancing its appeal for gatherings.

- Address: 19647 Ventura Blvd, Tarzana, CA 91356, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ayvana

### 4. Mr. T Los Angeles

French restaurant offers a cozy patio and beautiful, well-designed space with a relaxed atmosphere. Vinyl-spinning DJs create a lively yet curated vibe, attracting guests for intimate dinners and social gatherings. The setting balances warm hospitality with a cool, inviting energy.

- Address: 953 N Sycamore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mr-T-Los-Angeles

### 5. Ettore Vino e Cucina

Restaurant offers chic rustic decor with a warm, inviting atmosphere that contrasts the surrounding market. Guests enjoy fresh homemade pastas paired with an excellent selection of organic local wines. Outdoor patio space adds to the relaxed yet elegant vibe.

- Address: 6333 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EttoreVinoECucina

### 6. Enchant LA

Garden-inspired decor with floral themes and whimsical lighting creates a chic, upscale atmosphere. Cozy seating and a private room support intimate gatherings and events. The space shifts to a lively bar scene with signature cocktails in the evening.

- Address: 681 S Western Ave 1st Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90005, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EnchantLA

### 7. LULU Restaurant LA

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.

- Address: 10899 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LULURestaurantLA

### 8. La Nena Cantina

Upscale Mexican restaurant with modern warm decor and an intimate patio area creates a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere. Live mariachi band and curated playlists provide lively music that energizes without overwhelming. Guests enjoy authentic high-quality food and expertly crafted cocktails in a stylish, welcoming setting.

- Address: 6115 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LaNenaCantina

### 9. Settecento DTLA

Outdoor patio and garden with twinkling lights and live jazz music create a romantic, peaceful atmosphere. Interior features a library-themed decor surrounded by lush greenery. Cocktails and Italian dishes like truffle pizza complement the elegant, relaxed vibe.

- Address: 700 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SettecentoDTLA

### 10. San Laurel

Spanish restaurant offers stunning views and an elegant yet approachable atmosphere with warm lighting and outdoor seating. Music features steady dance/EDM tracks, creating a laid-back, modern vibe. Blankets and heaters provide comfort when temperatures drop.

- Address: 100 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SanLaurel

### 11. Loreto

Mexican restaurant offers half indoor, half outdoor seating with a massive garden patio filled with succulents and scattered lighting. Atmosphere feels relaxing and trendy, creating an oasis-like vibe in a quiet neighborhood. Warmth is maintained by heat lamps outside, making it inviting for dates and groups alike.

- Address: 1991 Blake Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90039, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Loreto

### 12. Fanny's

Spacious indoor restaurant and cafe with cozy yet elegant decor and soft lighting sets a relaxing mood. Live jazz music and a huge bar create a lively atmosphere, while an outside patio offers casual seating for people watching. Artwork resembling a museum adds a unique cultural touch to the space.

- Address: LACMA West, 6067 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Fanny's1

### 13. Perch

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.

- Address: 448 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Perch2

### 14. Javier's DTLA

Massive space with multiple bars and high arches creates a posh lounge atmosphere filled with loud energy. Design blends stunning decor and comfortable seating, evoking a vibrant Mexican vibe. Crowds gather for lively dining rather than quiet meals.

- Address: 1200 Figueroa St unit c, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Javier's-DTLA

### 15. Momi Sushi

Small, unassuming sushi spot with cozy seating and a quiet, peaceful atmosphere. Friendly, straightforward vibe suits casual meals or takeout more than formal dining. Known for fresh, high-quality sushi that rivals pricier places.

- Address: 645 W 9th St #107, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MomiSushi

### 16. STK Steakhouse

Modern, spacious steakhouse with live DJ and club-like atmosphere creates an energetic, loud vibe. Guests enjoy chic decor and upbeat music that balances liveliness with conversation. Birthday celebrations often include sparklers, adding to the festive mood.

- Address: 1100 Glendon Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/STKSteakhouse3

### 17. Odyssey Restaurant & Events

Steak house offers breathtaking valley views with options for indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere ranges from romantic and lively with occasional live jazz music to moments of high volume. Multiple banquet rooms support events, enhancing its role as a celebration venue.

- Address: 15600 Odyssey Dr, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Odyssey-Restaurant-Events

### 18. The Restaurant at Hotel Bel-Air

Arched stone bridges and swan ponds create a peaceful, elegant setting that blends traditional sophistication with contemporary attractiveness. Soft lighting and lush plants enhance the intimate, refined atmosphere. Quiet spaces like the bar offer a calm, intentional vibe amid beautiful surroundings.

- Address: 701 Stone Canyon Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90077, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Restaurant-at-Hotel-Bel-Air

### 19. The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, Los Angeles

Glass elevators provide exceptional views of the city skyline, enhancing the luxurious high-rise atmosphere. Spacious rooms offer spectacular city views and a tranquil environment with sounds of flowing water. On-site amenities include a pool, gym, multiple restaurants, and a 24-hour Starbucks, creating a convenient and relaxing stay.

- Address: 404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/The-Westin-Bonaventure-Hotel-Suites-Los-Angeles

### 20. Sampa

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.

- Address: 449 S Hewitt St, Los Angeles, CA 90013, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sampa

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