Upscale Mexican seafood restaurant offers authentic flavors and exceptional ceviche in a wide open space with comfortable seating. The vibe stays chill with great music and roomy tables. It stands out for homemade salsas and gluten-free options.
Food features amazing freshness and high quality ingredients. Dishes consistently taste delicious with excellent preparation.
A moist tres leches cake with blueberry flavor and berries comes as a complimentary treat. The cake stands out for its rich, fruity filling.
"The food here is delicious and so fresh."
"The tres leches cake with berries was delicious."
Good to know
Valet parking is available for easy access.
Street parking is free after 8:00 PM.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.
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.
Exceptional Italian food stands out with delicious flavors and generous portions. The menu offers a consistently amazing dining experience from start to finish.
Olive oil cake stands out with its rich, moist texture and subtle fruity notes. It pairs well with the meal, especially after the linguine, making it a memorable dessert choice.
"The food here is delicious and perfectly prepared."
"You have to try the olive oil cake; it's a highlight."
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.
Shop offers authentic Thai desserts with an open kitchen and colorful decor playing upbeat Thai pop music. Atmosphere feels cheerful and vibrant with a chill vibe. Variety includes ice cream, baked goods, and fresh durian, allowing tasting before choosing.
Food here shows clear care and quality in every dish. The menu includes exotic flavors like durian and a variety of ice creams, all prepared in a clean, open kitchen.
Light and fluffy chiffon cakes stand out here with fragrant pandan flavor and a soft, delicious texture. Coconut chiffon cakes resemble those from Thailand, adding to the variety.
"The food here is delicious and perfectly balanced."
"The chiffon cake is so light and fluffy."
Good to know
The sago (coconut pudding) costs only $3.50.
Each cup of ice cream costs $5 and allows for 3 toppings.
They offer a variety of Thai desserts and snacks imported from Thailand.
Cafe space features vibrant art exhibition and well-designed seating layout. Atmosphere feels lively and uplifting with old school music and strong bonds among staff creating a human touch. Visitors find a chill vibe and a sense of belonging in a community-focused setting.
Food shows a clear balance of quality, portion size, and cost. Dishes come with a sense of love and care and consistently deliver great taste.
Freshly made coffee crumb cake sells out quickly and is highly recommended. Chocolate mini cakes and stacked coffee cakes also stand out as tasty options.
"The food here is outstanding and terrific."
"You have to try their coffee cake; it's the best in LA."
Good to know
Street parking is available near the café, but it can be tight.
The café has a small parking lot in the back for customers.
Reservations are not required, but expect a line during peak hours.
Small hole-in-the-wall bakery with onsite pastry production and a take-out only setup. Lines form early due to popular dim sum and baked goods, including unique items like almond rice cake. Atmosphere feels old-fashioned and busy, with one person serving long lines in a compact space.
Food comes fresh and tastes insanely tasty while staying very cheap and affordable. Pastries and dishes offer quick service and reasonable prices even when busy.
Almond rice cake stands out as a rare Cantonese steamed snack from Taishan not found elsewhere. Cake rolls come larger and more affordable than at other bakeries, with sweet buns and sponge cakes also popular choices.
"The dim sum and pastries here are tasty and affordable."
"Their cake rolls are larger and more affordable than others."
Good to know
Long’s Family Pastry is a take-out only establishment.
Expect popular items to sell out by 7:30 am.
Cash is preferred, but credit cards are accepted with a $10 minimum order.
Function room features gorgeous decorations and cozy atmosphere with a mix of chair styles that may affect comfort. Clean space offers affordable pricing and a pleasant setting for events.
Delicious food and cakes stand out consistently. Guests enjoy the desserts and overall meal quality.
Delicious cake stands out alongside the food and desserts. Guests often find the cake amazing and enjoy it as part of the overall experience.
"The food here was delicious and spectacular."
"The cake here is delicious."
Good to know
The venue is known for its cleanliness and well-maintained facilities.
Prices for renting the hall are competitive compared to other venues.
The hall is suitable for various events, including birthdays and celebrations.
Mid-century design blends with quirky contemporary touches in a retro diner setting featuring big booths and a jukebox playing great music. The atmosphere feels classic and comfortable but can get noisy, especially during events like bingo night. The crowd leans toward a hipster vibe, creating lively energy throughout.
Food arrives fast and tastes amazing with a nostalgic diner vibe. Coffee and pastries complement the great atmosphere.
Carrot cake stands out with its rich flavor and moist texture. Coffee cake also appears as a tasty option. Staff sometimes add a personal touch with birthday cakes.
"The food here is amazing, especially the classic diner dishes."
"You have to try the carrot cake; it's the best."
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Valet parking costs $10, and street parking is limited.
A 5% appreciation fee is added to all bills without prior notice.
Steakhouse offers spacious elegant dining with private seating and beautiful decor. Atmosphere feels warm and vibrant, blending lively energy with intimate comfort. Guests enjoy Brazilian barbecue paired with crafted cocktails in a welcoming setting.
Excellent food pairs with attentive and gracious staff in a comfortable and upscale setting. The dining experience feels unforgettable from start to finish.
"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."
"The Picanha and lamb chops here just melt in your mouth."
Good to know
Reservations are held for 30 minutes; arrive on time to secure your table.
Kids 6 and under eat free, making it a family-friendly option.
Happy hour offers the best deals on drinks and appetizers.
Caribbean restaurant with a homey, cultural aesthetic and spacious, welcoming interior filled with fresh flowers. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing with reggae music and plenty of TVs showing sports. The vibe blends fun and tradition, creating a unique dining experience.
Authentic Caribbean flavors shine through every dish, capturing the essence of the islands. The food offers a rich, soulful taste that feels close to home for those familiar with Caribbean cuisine.
Rum cake stands out with a homemade taste and rich flavor. Other options include red velvet and carrot cake, with the latter being tasty but somewhat small for the price.
"The food here is amazing and packed with flavor."
"The rum cake tasted homemade and was delicious."
Good to know
The restaurant is open late, making it a good option for night owls.
Expect large portions that are well worth the price.
Parking is convenient for a location in Hollywood.
Space recreates a 1950s New York diner with vintage decor like antique lighting and salvaged wood paneling. Atmosphere feels cozy and nostalgic, evoking warmth of a middle-class home from decades ago. Long waits are common, drawing a crowd that values the authentic diner experience despite high prices.
Food here stands out for its extraordinary flavor and delicious quality. Service complements the meals with a kind and joyful vibe.
Chocolate cake stands out with its huge, moist, and decadent slices. Coffee cake also ranks highly for its rich flavor.
"The food here is delicious and worth every penny."
"This chocolate cake is decadent and moist."
Good to know
Max & Helen's charges $30-$50 per person.
Expect wait times of 45 minutes to 2 hours on weekdays and up to 3 hours on weekends.
They don't take reservations.
Outdoor areas showcase early 1920s Chinese architecture with lanterns and decorations creating a picturesque setting. Atmosphere varies from quiet and empty to lively during events featuring food trucks and live performances. The place blends cultural heritage with family-friendly activities and traditional Asian food options.
Offers a variety of Chinese food that is consistently delicious and tasty. Combines traditional items with a cultural dining experience.
Strawberry Layer Cake stands out with its delicious flavor and is available by the slice only after 11:00 or 11:30 am unless ordered whole in advance. Birthday and graduation cakes, especially almond strawberry, impress consistently and hold up well for long drives.
"The food here is delicious and very traditional."
"I always get the strawberry cake here; it's delicious."
Good to know
Many shops are closed on Sundays, limiting shopping options.
Chinatown Central Plaza hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
The Lunar New Year parade is a major event attracting many visitors.
Warm, soulful atmosphere feels like a family backyard gathering with homey style and rich cultural art. Music and communal singing create a friendly, comforting vibe. Dining space is spacious yet cozy, with flexible seating arrangements.
Food stands out for its delicious soul flavors and outstanding quality. Every dish delivers a great taste experience that feels authentic and satisfying.
Slices of strawberry crumb cake come moist and flavorful. Other options include sweet potato pie, honey bun cake, and banana pudding, all rich and satisfying.
"The soul food here is delicious, especially the oxtail mac & cheese."
"I was surprised with a moist, delicious strawberry cake for my birthday."
Good to know
Annie's Soul Delicious is closed on Mondays.
Expect long wait times, especially on Sunday afternoons.
Parking is not available at Annie's Soul Delicious.
Cozy seating area with old school ambiance and Thai music sets a relaxed mood. Offers a wide variety of authentic Thai desserts including mango sticky rice and unique sweets rarely found elsewhere. The place draws people looking for fresh, traditional flavors in a comfortable setting.
Food offers a very authentic Thai taste with a variety of hot foods, snacks, and desserts. It serves as a mini taste of Thailand with options ranging from street food to traditional sweets.
Golden treats and young coconut crepe cake stand out in the dessert fridge. Cakes feature unique flavors like taro bean with salted egg and toffee with coffee notes, often topped with caramel or nuts.
"I found the Thai desserts and snacks here to be authentic and delicious."
"I loved the coconut cake with pandan flavors."
Good to know
Parking can be tricky in the evening; daytime spots are more available.
Spending over $100 earns a free reusable tote bag.
Not all menu items are available daily; many are weekend specials.
Classic American diner with vintage décor and a nostalgic atmosphere that feels cozy and inviting. Offers both indoor seating and a recently cleaned outdoor patio with views of the Hollywood Hills. Known for superb pies and a casual, homey vibe suitable for breakfast and casual meals.
Food features delicious pies and consistently great dishes. The menu stays reliable with wonderful flavors throughout.
Cakes and pies stand out with delicious flavors and amazing quality. Options include pumpkin pie, coffee cake, and strawberry cheesecake.
"The food here is amazing, with attentive service."
"I found the cakes and pies here to be amazing."
Good to know
Parking is available, but the lot can be limited and small.
Expect delayed service during peak hours as the place gets packed.
Prices for pie slices are over $7 each.
Space features floor-to-ceiling windows and elegant Arabic calligraphy with modern yet warm design. Atmosphere feels calm and inviting, blending Yemeni cultural elements with a lively street view. Frequented by those who enjoy fast wifi and ample outlets for work or casual visits.
Food features superb Yemeni dishes with unique delicious choices and comes with quick service under 10 minutes. Drinks include Turkish coffee that pairs well with the meals.
A large selection of fresh cakes includes chocolate cake, Nutella cheesecake, and pistachio milk cake. Cakes are soft, flavorful, and balanced in sweetness, with options like Saffron pistachio milk cake that feel light and not heavy.
"I fell in love with the biscoff milk cake."
"The food and coffee here are delicious and yummy."
Good to know
A cup of tea at Sana'a cafe costs $6.
There are two public parkings six minutes of walking distance from the cafe.
There are also street parkings available near Sana'a cafe.
Spacious bakery with outside and inside seating offers a wide variety of Korean-style pastries and cakes not found elsewhere. The atmosphere is pleasant and clean, with a sweet treat focus and a café vibe. Mornings bring fresh, crispy breads and a strong coffee aroma, attracting a diverse crowd.
Food offers a mix of delicious flavors and some items with stale taste and hard edges on bread. Outdoor dining in the evening adds a nice atmosphere.
Cakes here feature fresh strawberries and come in flavors like red velvet, mango coconut, and blueberry yogurt. Options include whipped cream cakes and unique Korean-style donuts.
"The staff here is always friendly."
"I thought the food was very delicious."
Good to know
The bakery offers a wide variety of sweet pastries and cakes.
It's best to visit early in the morning for the freshest items.
Toasted pastries taste significantly better; ask for them to be toasted.
Cozy bakery with homelike atmosphere and family-owned charm offers fresh Mexican-style bread and notable tamales. Seating includes a few indoor tables and outdoor spots. Bread quality varies, but the place feels welcoming and familiar.
Food offers a homestyle Mexican flavor that feels like a grandma's kitchen. Prices run about 33% to 50% less than high-end bakeries for equally luscious cakes and delicious pastries.
Cakes come beautifully decorated and fresh, with layers that stand out. Prices run about 33% to 50% less than high-end bakeries for similar quality.
"The food here is delicious and flavorful."
"I found the cakes here to be so delicious and fresh."
Good to know
They had very limited parking at La Mascota Bakery.
Ordering ahead does not reduce wait time on busy days.
The bakery specializes in artisanal Mexican-style bread.
Small sandwich shop blends classic East Coast deli vibes with a West Coast kick in a beautiful historic building. Cool, clean atmosphere with nice backyard patio offering outdoor seating and a water station. Sandwiches and wraps stand out as fabulous and highly recommended.
Food here offers good quality with fresh preparation that takes about ten minutes. Portions lean small but the service handles order mix-ups by providing the correct meal plus extras.
Pistachio olive oil cake and lemoncello olive cake stand out as unique dessert options. The rainbow cake and green cake also offer good variety and flavor.
"The food here is amazing and flavorful."
"The pistachio olive oil cake was a great dessert option."
Good to know
This place is carry-out only with no interior tables or chairs.
The price of the sandwich ranges from $14-20 including tax.
The establishment has limited indoor chairs and outdoor tables.
Street food setup mimics a Mexico City torteria with some disorganization adding to the vibe. Atmosphere feels typical for street food, with large, flavorful tortas drawing attention. Prices run high compared to usual food trucks, but the clean environment and distinctive giant tortas stand out.
Street food offers comforting antojitos that bring back memories of home cooking. The food truck serves very delicious dishes despite some typical street food disorganization.
"The food here is huge and delicious."
Good to know
Expect to pay around $25 for a single torta.
Prices for tortas can reach up to $29 each.
Three tortas can cost around $74, which some find excessive.
Stylish interior features golden mirrored entrance, sculptural booths, and a palm-topped bar creating a unique atmosphere. Live DJ spins a blend of afrobeats, dancehall, and R&B, setting a lively and energetic vibe. The space attracts those seeking a vibrant night out with modern decorations and a trendy feel.
Fine dining Caribbean food shines with standout dishes like chicken and jerk steak. The menu pairs with top drinks and matches a warm, vibrant atmosphere.
"The food here is gorgeous, rich, and full of authentic flavor."
"The Coquito Tres Leches cake was fluffy and very good."
Good to know
The restaurant turns into a lounge after 9 pm and stays open until 2 am.
DJ performances occur on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights.
Reservations are recommended for weekend dining to avoid long wait times.
Bakery offers tasty pastries and competitive prices in a welcoming atmosphere. It draws a crowd starting about 20 minutes after opening, with a focus on healthy baked goods and unique flavors like green bean pie and mooncakes.
Offers tasty food, baked goods, and drinks. The surprise bag includes yummy food items.
Roll cakes and sponge cakes show a less sweet profile typical of Asian bakeries. Tiramisu and fruit cakes like strawberry and blueberry offer varied flavors with a light touch.
"I tried their strawberry and blueberry cake, and both were great."
"The food here is so tasty."
Good to know
Wonder Bakery opens at 10 AM, but staff may arrive late.
Expect a wait if arriving right at opening time.
Prices are competitive, making it budget-friendly.
Small space filled with bright pink decor and vibrant feminine energy creates a quirky, Instagrammable atmosphere. Friendly, welcoming vibe with photo-friendly spots and a lively DJ. Space feels cozy but can get hot and cramped.
Food here is consistently delicious and genuinely great. Every dish shows clear attention to flavor and quality.
"The pink chilaquiles here are amazing and hit the mark."
Good to know
There is street parking available nearby.
Expect a long wait for a table during busy hours.
On Wednesdays, wearing pink gives you a 10% discount.