# Meatball spots in Los Angeles

> There is a specific, savory satisfaction found in a bowl of tender, well-seasoned meatballs.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/los-angeles/best-meatballs

## Places (29)

### 1. Mona Pasta Bar

Tiny space offers a cozy vibe with intimate seating and rich meatballs that melt in your mouth. Pasta dishes shine with authentic flavors, paired with excellent wine. Loud music fills the warm atmosphere, making quiet chats tough.

- Address: 111 W 9th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MonaPastaBar

### 2. Florence Osteria & Piano Bar

Majestic olive tree anchors a spacious patio where live piano music creates an elegant atmosphere. Wagyu meatballs offer excellent flavor and texture among solid appetizers. Playful industrial loft design blends tradition with innovation, making it a relaxed, inviting space.

- Address: 8265 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Florence-Osteria-Piano-Bar

### 3. Italia Bakery & Deli

Tiny space fills with homey atmosphere and aroma of Italian kitchens. Family-run deli offers imported meats and fresh baked goods. Meatball sandwich shines with rich, homemade sauce and hearty taste.

- Address: 11134 Balboa Blvd, Granada Hills, CA 91344, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Italia-Bakery-Deli

### 4. Gastrobot | Neighborhood Eatery

Cozy spot shines with rich meatballs that are tender and flavorful. Creative comfort food pairs well with exceptional mezes and desserts. Casual vibe and stylish atmosphere make it great for quick bites or small dine-in moments.

- Address: 5168 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gastrobot-Neighborhood-Eatery

### 5. Good Clean Fun

Speakeasy-style wine bar offers natural wine and cozy seating with heaters and blankets. Meatballs shine alongside Italian dishes like margherita flatbread. Groovy DJ music adds to the intimate warmth and exclusive vibe.

- Address: 868 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoodCleanFun

### 6. Cricca's Italian Deli

Italian deli shines with high-quality ingredients and crunchy Dutch Crunch bread. Meatballs stand out in a hot sub or grilled ciabatta, with cherry peppers adding heat. Dog-friendly vibe includes a small market and treats for pups.

- Address: 4874 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91364, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cricca's-Italian-Deli

### 7. Little Dynamite

Small spot with Detroit style pizza known for its excellent crust and sauce. Juicy meatballs make a savory appetizer. Calm, clean vibe with limited seating, perfect for take-out and a quick bite.

- Address: 11708 W Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LittleDynamite

### 8. Lucky Mediterranean Grills

Cozy Turkish stand offers best chicken shawarma and fresh, high-quality meat. Meatballs shine in both sandwich and sausage forms, praised for great flavor. Calm vibe and authentic music create a relaxed spot with reasonable prices.

- Address: 223 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA 90291, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LuckyMediterraneanGrills

### 9. Wallflour Pizza

Cozy 70s vibe with vintage speakers and an old TV creates a homey feel. Pizza boasts sourdough dough and fresh, high-quality ingredients in large portions. Meatball sandwich shines with a freshly baked sub roll and a very flavorful sauce that stands out.

- Address: 2128 Colorado Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90041, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WallflourPizza

### 10. Frankie's on Melrose

Small corner diner offers a cozy atmosphere with vintage pictures and nostalgic tunes. Hearty, flavorful meatballs shine with rich Italian taste. Late nights bring a lively crowd of actors and artists, adding creative energy.

- Address: 7228 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Frankie's-on-Melrose

### 11. Wildcrust

Cozy patio with heater lamps sets a warm vibe. Meatballs are crispy and flavorful, baked then grilled to perfection. Family-run spirit adds a personal touch to the fun, hip atmosphere.

- Address: 4705 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90042, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Wildcrust

### 12. Hui Tou Xiang

Small space with disco ball ceiling and modern decor creates a casual vibe. Braised pork meatballs are incredibly tender and full of flavor, perfect for chopsticks. Open kitchen window adds to the intimate atmosphere with jazz bar style music and lighting.

- Address: 1643 N Cahuenga Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HuiTouXiang

### 13. Cavaretta's Italian Deli

Small Italian deli with old-world charm and a homey feel. Juicy, tender meatballs shine in their sandwiches. Cramped space adds to the nostalgic vibe while offering authentic market items.

- Address: 22043 Sherman Way, Canoga Park, CA 91303, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cavaretta's-Italian-Deli

### 14. Ceci's Gastronomia

Cozy spot offers a chill vibe with dog-friendly seating and a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy authentic Italian coffee made with quality ingredients. Try the meatball sandwich with burrata on focaccia for a satisfying meal, though some find it pricey.

- Address: 2813, 2815 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Ceci's-Gastronomia

### 15. Folliero's Italian Food and Pizza

Cozy trattoria offers authentic Italian dishes in a warm, rustic setting. Meatballs shine in a rich red sauce, perfect in a cheesy sandwich. Atmosphere feels like dining at home with friends, blending family-style warmth and lively intimacy.

- Address: 5566 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Folliero's-Italian-Food-and-Pizza

### 16. Eastside Italian Deli

Old-school Italian deli offers a cozy vibe with nostalgic decor and friendly seating. Meatball sandwich features perfectly cooked meatballs with sauce and cheese. Classic Americana blends with Italian charm for a relaxed, genuine experience.

- Address: 1013 Alpine St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EastsideItalianDeli

### 17. Busy Bee Market

Small corner store blends old-school deli vibe with a mini market stocked with snacks and drinks. Hot meatball sandwiches shine with generous sauce and quartered meatballs for full flavor. Cash-only counter adds to the authentic, nostalgic feel.

- Address: 2413 S Walker Ave, San Pedro, CA 90731, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BusyBeeMarket

### 18. Washington Square Pizza

Open dining with a U-shaped bar sets a relaxed, beach vibe. Authentic New York-style pizza shines alongside best meatballs served in subs or alone. Lively energy from sports and music makes it perfect for casual group hangouts.

- Address: 31 Washington Blvd, Venice, CA 90292, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WashingtonSquarePizza

### 19. Jon & Vinny's Slauson

Open kitchen with wood fire pizza oven sets a bright, modern vibe. Meatballs are tasty and consistent, though a bit pricey. Atmosphere stays chill and laid back but can get noisy with loud music.

- Address: 4400 W Slauson Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90043, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jon-Vinny's-Slauson

### 20. Saijo - Los Angeles - Culver City

Small bar-style seating with Asian-inspired decor offers a sleek, lively vibe. Juicy kushiyaki chicken meatballs on skewers stand out. Fresh sushi and hand rolls prepare quickly, ensuring swift service and quality.

- Address: 12473 Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Saijo---Los-Angeles---Culver-City

### 21. DeSano Pizzeria Napoletana

Four massive wood-fired ovens create an authentic Italian vibe in a lively, casual space with high ceilings. Meatballs are flavorful and well made, pairing well with pizzas and salads. Friendly energy includes many dogs and a setup perfect for large groups and sports fans.

- Address: 4959 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DeSanoPizzeriaNapoletana1

### 22. Colori Kitchen

Cozy Italian spot feels like an Italian mama's home with a homey vibe and charming plant ambiance. Homemade meatballs shine in superb marinara sauce, perfect with spaghetti or fettuccine alfredo. Small space suits romantic dinners and casual nights out.

- Address: 2019 Venice Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90006, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ColoriKitchen

### 23. Masa of Echo Park Bakery & Cafe

Enjoy Chicago deep dish pizza in a lively, cozy spot with Belle Epoch decor. Meatballs taste homemade with a rich sauce, though a bit pricey at $12. Sidewalk seating offers a quieter vibe on nice evenings.

- Address: 1800 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Masa-of-Echo-Park-Bakery-Cafe

### 24. HATCH

Japanese restaurant blends a calm vibe with loud 90s music and dim lighting for a lively yet intimate feel. Meatballs shine with tender chicken options like egg yolk and tare, served with large fries. Bar seating offers a front-row view of creative dishes and cocktails inspired by Japanese whiskey.

- Address: 700 Flower St #2340, Los Angeles, CA 90017, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HATCH3

### 25. Beethoven Market

Restored 1949 grocery space offers a stunning outdoor patio and a hip bar with fresh Cal‑Ital cuisine. Meatballs stuffed with shredded short rib are tender and uniquely fried. Cozy, lively vibe suits dates, solo meals, or socializing.

- Address: 12904 Palms Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90066, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BeethovenMarket

### 26. Drugstore Cowboy

Bar features a lively outdoor patio with pool tables and huge TVs for sports fans. Meatballs bring a chili kick that pairs well with pasta and burrata. Fun activities like karaoke and trivia keep the energy high all night.

- Address: 4330 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90029, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DrugstoreCowboy

### 27. Peppone Restaurant

Red leather booths and Tiffany lamps set a retro Italian vibe with intimate, dim lighting. Filet mignon meatballs offer a rich flavor that shines, while the space's old school charm creates a romantic, nostalgic feel.

- Address: 11628 Barrington Ct, Los Angeles, CA 90049, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PepponeRestaurant

### 28. Jemma Hollywood

Open kitchen and Harry Potter-themed decor create a lively, welcoming vibe. Meatballs vary but often pair well with spaghetti, showing inconsistent quality. Complimentary cocktail service adds a unique touch, enhancing the overall dining experience.

- Address: 1717 Vine St, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JemmaHollywood

### 29. Torigoya

Small yakitori spot offers charcoal-grilled chicken skewers including chicken meatballs and beef options. Open kitchen and counter seating create a relaxed Japanese vibe and intimate dining. Reservations are key as it fills quickly.

- Address: 123 Astronaut Ellison S Onizuka St #203, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Torigoya

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