Majestic olive tree anchors a spacious patio with live piano music enhancing an elegant, relaxed atmosphere. Playful industrial loft design blends tradition with innovation, inviting guests to linger. Energy shifts smoothly as live music transitions to a DJ deck later in the evening.
Menu features authentic Italian flavors with a variety of dishes including amazing pasta and great desserts. The ambiance aims for beauty but the dining pace can feel rushed, affecting the overall authenticity.
Spacious and inviting patio offers a beautiful outdoor spot. Staff create a comfortable vibe, especially for families with young kids.
"The live music here creates amazing vibes and ambiance."
"I haven't had this good Italian food anywhere else in LA in a while."
"The pasta here is handmade and tastes so authentic."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Live jazz performances occur every Friday and Saturday night starting at 9pm.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.
Cozy spot with authentic Thai decor and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Outdoor seating is dog friendly, and music adds to the vibe. Staff are polite, creating a pleasant dining experience.
Flavors stay true to traditional Thai cooking with authentic and vibrant tastes. Noodle dishes like boat noodle and bamee capture the essence of Thai street food perfectly.
Small tables create a cozy outdoor seating area. Dogs are welcome, making it a dog friendly spot to enjoy the atmosphere.
Good to know
An automatic 15% service charge is added to all bills without prior notice.
Parking options include valet service and limited street parking for one hour.
The restaurant offers parking validation for customers.
Small, stylish Japanese restaurant with a modern, clean interior and a cozy, homey atmosphere that feels authentic to Japan. Bright, thoughtfully designed space includes a pet-friendly outdoor patio. Known for high-quality, inventive ramen that stands out in Los Angeles.
Menu features authentic Kyoto-style ramen and tsukemen with a clean, simple approach. Staff are primarily Japanese, supporting the genuine Japanese food experience.
A small outdoor patio sits in front with inside and outside seating options. Staff can turn on the outdoor heater to keep the space comfortable.
Good to know
Happy hour menu features hearty options and runs from 4-6pm daily.
Parking is available in a small lot; street parking is also an option nearby.
The lunch special offers a good deal for those looking to save.
Small space with cozy, old country vibe and an intimate patio creates a laid-back atmosphere. Energy feels positive and welcoming, reflecting traditional Italian simplicity. Neighborhood spot known for its family-owned feel and unpretentious style.
Fresh Italian pasta stands out with genuine flavors. The menu focuses on authentic Italian food made with care.
Outdoor seating features a cozy, old school euro vibe with a patio that feels intimate and includes large curtains for added charm.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Expect to pay around $80 for a meal for two.
They charge an additional $3 after 4 pm.
Sandwich shop offers authentic Italian sandwiches with 100% imported meats and cheeses and fresh bread baked on site. Warm, cozy space features light yellow walls and a small patio for street views. Energy stays lively and welcoming, echoing a Florentine neighborhood vibe.
Sandwiches feature an authentic Florentine touch with Tuscan-style flavors on freshly baked bread. Ingredients are high-quality and perfectly balanced, delivering a truly authentic Italian taste.
Patio seating faces the street, offering a spot for people watching. Outdoor options include a few patio seats and peaceful outdoor seating areas.
Good to know
Parking is available behind the restaurant, accessible via an alleyway.
Expect authentic Tuscan-style sandwiches made with high-quality ingredients.
Vegan and veggie options are available on the menu.
Midcentury style Mexican restaurant with a hot pink house and multiple cool rooms and patios creates a festive atmosphere lively enough for big parties. Outdoor spaces feature dog-friendly patios with music playing all genres, while indoor lounges offer private rooms and a casual game-watching spot. Energy stays vibrant with a mix of group-friendly vibes and unique campy touches.
Mexican cuisine here features authentic flavors and dishes like the carnitas plate. The menu includes a vegan option alongside traditional choices.
Multiple patios and bar lounges offer varied outdoor seating options. Awesome music plays outdoors, creating a lively vibe.
Good to know
Valet parking costs $7, and street parking is limited.
Brunch is available on weekends from 11 am to 3 pm.
They host events like game days and pride season parties.
Tight, old-school deli with authentic Mexican vibe and loud mariachi music outdoors. Women slap tortillas in sync over a giant comal, creating a nostalgic atmosphere. Outdoor community tables offer casual seating despite worn furniture.
Offers authentic Mexican cuisine with a focus on East LA tacos that have a flavorful, old-school taste. Food is made quickly and includes items like burrito de surtido and homemade tortillas.
Outdoor area features community tables that accommodate groups well. Food can be enjoyed outside comfortably when the weather is clear and mild.
Good to know
On Saturdays and Sundays, they serve menudo.
Parking is tricky, so I parked on a nearby street and walked over.
The line can get long on weekends, but it moves fast.
Italian restaurant with indoor-outdoor decor featuring white and beige tones and plants creates a beautiful, charming atmosphere. Noise level is high, giving a lively, disco-like energy. Offers vegan menu options and an open kitchen that connects chefs and diners.
Offers authentic Italian dishes with quality ingredients and traditional cuisine. Includes vegan options alongside classic flavors.
Outside tables offer a proper people watching experience. The space blends indoor-outdoor decor for a charming vibe.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.
Civico 2064 has a vegan menu with appetizers, entrees, and desserts.
Free parking is available in the adjacent lot.
Small deli with cozy outdoor seating and live piano music creates a relaxed atmosphere. It offers a wide selection of authentic Eastern European foods, including homemade cabbage rolls and chicken cutlets. Customers enjoy a friendly vibe with families and children often present.
Offers a wide selection of authentic Eastern European food with a focus on home-cooked flavors. The homemade potato salad stands out for its genuine taste.
A small outdoor patio offers a cozy atmosphere with tables to sit and enjoy meals or snacks outside.
Good to know
The deli offers a wide selection of Eastern European groceries and products.
You can take food to go or eat at the small seating area.
The shop features unique pantry goods and authentic Russian delicacies.
Modern ramen shop combines stylish decor with traditional Japanese elements and offers live music alongside handmade noodles and a curated sake list. Atmosphere balances relaxed comfort with upscale energy, featuring terrace, bar, and table seating. Crowd enjoys a mix of ramen, cocktails, and Japanese nibbles in a space that feels like a modern izakaya.
Ramen here delivers authentic Japanese flavors with high-quality ingredients. The broth and noodles capture the traditional taste clearly.
Outdoor seating includes a patio area with lanterns that supports conversation despite dim lighting. Various options like bar seating, high tops, and indoor spots surround the outdoor space.
Good to know
Jazz Night occurs every Wednesday at 8pm with no cover charge.
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on busy nights.
Street parking is available, but it can be challenging to find a spot.
Cozy space with warm decor and subtle spice aromas creates a vibrant, inviting atmosphere. High ceilings and large windows make it visually pleasing but contribute to a noisy environment. Outdoor patio adds extra seating, enhancing the relaxed vibe.
Sri Lankan dishes feature authentic spices and bold, fresh flavors that capture the essence of home cooking. Pol roti with chicken curry stands out as a delicious, traditional choice.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's small size.
Street parking is the only option available near the restaurant.
The lamprice dish is available only on weekends or by preorder.
Spacious indoor and outdoor seating features colorful decor and authentic Oaxacan roots. Live music, including a marimba band and mariachi, creates a lively, noisy atmosphere that immerses diners in culture. A large mezcal selection complements the vibrant setting.
Real authentic Mexican food shines here, especially the Mole and Oaxacan dishes. The Tlayuda stands out as a very authentic and delicious option.
A quiet patio offers a nice outdoor area for events like engagement parties. Some attention to fly control could improve the outdoor experience.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
The restaurant only accepts cash, so plan accordingly.
Valet parking is available but can be expensive.
Italian restaurant offers an intimate setting with gorgeous tile and wood fixtures and a lovely outdoor patio. The atmosphere mixes cool vibes with occasional loudness due to tight seating. Guests enjoy authentic pasta dishes paired with well-curated wines and cocktails.
Spaghetti carbonara features fresh pasta, guanciale, and egg yolk for an authentic taste. Italian dishes stay true to tradition, and pizzas come whole without slicing on request.
Outdoor seating includes a gorgeous marble indoor/outdoor table and a nice patio. The space feels intimate and offers a lovely setting for dining outside.
Good to know
Meter parking is available around the neighborhood.
Credit cards are accepted, but check for any additional fees.
Expect wait times during busy hours, especially on weekends.
Old school Mexican diner with small indoor space and covered patio seating creates a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Crowd feels uplifting and positive, often lively but welcoming. Known for legendary burritos and authentic vibe that recalls past decades.
Food offers great authentic Mexican flavors with reasonable prices. Dishes stay true to traditional recipes and deliver delicious, genuine taste.
Outdoor seating offers a self seating patio that is quick and convenient. The atmosphere stays enjoyable outside, with food service that compensates for any wait. Accessibility is good, welcoming guests with wheelchairs.
Good to know
Expect longer wait times during peak lunch and dinner hours.
Parking is generally easy, with street parking available nearby.
Prices are reasonable, but guacamole can significantly increase your bill.
Cafe offers a quiet, immersive atmosphere with beautiful Japanese-inspired design featuring warm lighting and wood furniture. It attracts those seeking a cozy, intimate setting with attention to detail in both decor and service. The space includes a patio area that welcomes dogs with water bowls.
Japanese comfort food here tastes very close to authentic, especially the souffle pancakes and hamburger steak set meals. The café offers a genuine Japanese vibe with homemade matcha and a solid coffee lineup.
Outdoor seating includes a patio area with some tables and a spot for dogs with a water bowl. The space feels underused, with a coffee beans table occupying part of the patio and limited seating available.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.
Expect wait times of 1-2 hours during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Parking can be challenging, especially during lunch hours.
Walls display celebrity photos in a small, busy space with a calm, welcoming atmosphere. Patrons often arrive early to avoid waits, drawn by famous slippery shrimp and authentic Chinese dishes. Outdoor patio and valet parking add convenience to the experience.
Authentic Chinese cuisine shines with classic flavors and flavorful dishes served in a cozy atmosphere that feels genuine.
Outdoor seating includes a patio with tables and tablecloths. Staff serve drinks like beer outside while waiting. Dining outside offers a relaxed atmosphere for meals.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended to avoid wait times.
Expect a small wait time of 1 to 5 minutes during peak hours on weekends.
The restaurant offers free valet parking for guests.