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Unique steak

You want a steakhouse that breaks the mold of the traditional, predictable menu.

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Rooftop restaurant offers open-air seating with wax celebrity figures for unique photo opportunities. Atmosphere ranges from peaceful and quiet to occasionally loud and chaotic with music. Guests enjoy cocktails and diverse food while escaping street-level noise.

Skirt steak comes out perfectly cooked and delicious. Grilled steak flatbread features perfect steak and stands out alongside the Box Office Burger.

Lifelike wax figures create a unique vibe, making it fun to eat and drink among them. Cozy seating and a great view add to the genuinely unique experience on Hollywood Blvd.

People are saying

"You can grab a drink and see wax celebrities on the rooftop."

"It's unique eating and drinking among lifelike celebrity wax statues."

"I found the skirt steak delicious and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers cocktails and appetizers for around $20.

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The happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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The venue is accessible via elevator, but it requires staff assistance.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Sleek, minimalist decor creates an intimate and modern setting with well-balanced lighting. Trendy music sets a relaxed, inviting vibe that suits date nights and special celebrations. Signature cocktails feature playful presentations, adding a memorable touch to the experience.

Wagyu beef stands out for its tenderness and quality. The porterhouse steak for two offers a rich, flavorful experience with every bite.

Chefโ€™s table dishes offer unique flavors and meticulous detail. The black cod with miso stands out with a heavenly, unlike-anything-before taste. The atmosphere feels distinctive and well decorated.

People are saying

"The sushi here is so fresh and delicious."

"The unique flavors and presentation of each dish were truly delightful."

"I thought the Wagyu beef was tender and exceptional."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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The lunch special is $32 and includes multiple courses.

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Happy hour runs from 5-8 PM with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Restaurant

Small, modern interiors combine with cozy, welcoming atmosphere and clean, well-designed decor to create a relaxing dining space. Live taar music adds a unique cultural touch, enhancing the intimate vibe. Outdoor seating offers an alternative to the compact indoor area, making the experience versatile.

Filet mignon kabobs melt in your mouth with a tender, flavorful texture. Pomegranate molasses and marinades add a distinctive tang to the beef, including the sour kebob made from marinated filet.

Food features unique kebabs and a chickpea yogurt soup bursting with flavor. The Persian baklava stands out as a distinct dessert option. The atmosphere also feels very unique.

People are saying

"I found the best Persian food in Hollywood."

"The steak kabobs were perfectly spiced and tender."

"The kebabs here are unique and the best I've ever tried."

Good to know

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Parking is available right next door.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Happy hour offers discounts on appetizers from 4-6pm.

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Restaurant

Upscale restaurant offers a warm, stylish atmosphere with dim lighting and cushioned seating creating a cozy, inviting vibe. Guests enjoy Mediterranean cuisine highlighted by standout mezze and expertly crafted cocktails. Space features an open kitchen view and a chic, intimate design.

Wagyu picahna stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. Skirt steak comes with perfectly paired sauces and delivers a very good taste experience.

Mezze platter features unique, healthy items with distinct flavors. Cocktails include strong, delicate mixes using Middle Eastern liqueurs. Za'atar man'oushe stands out with its perfect cooking and unique presentation.

People are saying

"The food here is spectacular, especially the zaatar bread."

"The mezze platter items were unique, delicious, and healthy."

"I found the steak here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted food and drinks during specific hours.

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Dinner for two costs around $225 without alcohol or dessert.

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Parking can be tricky; it's easier to find spots on weekday nights.

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Large bar and beautiful fireplace create a trendy, intimate vibe with live music and performances adding energy. Warm, inviting atmosphere suits romantic evenings and friendly gatherings alike. Interior blends 5-star luxury with a casual, fun spirit.

Black filet mignon stands out with rich flavor. Steak and potatoes offer a perfect combo under $40, though the black steak can be a bit dry.

Specialty rolls and small plates offer unique and thoughtful flavors with beautiful presentation. The cocktail menu features extensive and creative drinks with exceptional presentation.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be great."

"The unique cocktails here have amazing presentation."

"I was surprised the pork ribs were fall off the bone tender."

Good to know

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Drinks are half off on Mondays, not just during happy hour.

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The restaurant hosts a DJ and dance events on weekends.

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Valet parking is available for $14.

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Italian restaurant

Open kitchen reveals a home-style Italian setting with beautiful decor and sumptuous plates. Atmosphere feels like dining in a cozy Italian home, quiet and inviting. Guests bring their own wine, enhancing the intimate, personalized experience.

Filets come out perfectly cooked and packed with flavor. The filet mignon stands out as especially tender and rich.

Offers a unique boutique vibe with Italian style that stands out. Serves exceptional recipes not found elsewhere, creating a charming experience.

People are saying

"The food here is traditional, full of flavor, and made with love."

"It's a unique, cozy place that feels like home."

"The filet mignon was perfectly cooked and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed to secure a table at Da Barbara.

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Da Barbara allows customers to bring their own wine without a cork fee.

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Guests need to BYOB as Da Barbara does not have a liquor license yet.

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Historic clubhouse with secret doors and mysterious stairways creates a magical atmosphere filled with close-up magic performances and roving magicians. Crowds gather for jaw-dropping shows amid old-school charm and multiple bars. The vibe blends exclusive mystery with lively entertainment.

Steaks come out perfectly cooked and evenly throughout. Options include bone-in ribeye, Wagyu flatiron, and filet mignon with jumbo crab meat. Sides like mashed potatoes and bacon mac and cheese complement the dishes.

An evening here delivers a unique and magical ambiance with intimate performances by incredible magicians. The experience blends rich history with stunning, one-of-a-kind shows.

People are saying

"It's a truly unique place with a magical, cozy atmosphere."

"I enjoyed the outstanding cocktails and warm service."

"The steak here is cooked perfectly, just how I like it."

Good to know

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Entry to the Magic Castle requires a memberโ€™s invitation or a stay at the Magic Castle Hotel.

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Valet parking costs $30, and the entrance fee is $55.

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Reservations are recommended due to the exclusive nature of the venue.

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Restaurant

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.

Jerk-marinated ribeye stands out with its smoky and tender texture. Beef ribs and tomahawk steak offer rich, satisfying flavors. Chicken and jerk steak come highly recommended as must-try dishes.

Live DJ sets create a unique ambience. The dasheen puffs stand out as a memorable dish. The bar and seating aesthetics offer a distinct vibe for special occasions.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are delicious and thoughtfully prepared."

"The steak here has an amazing, stylish vibe."

"The food here is a unique blend of Caribbean flavors."

Good to know

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The restaurant turns into a lounge after 9 pm and stays open until 2 am.

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DJ performances occur on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights.

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Reservations are recommended for weekend dining to avoid long wait times.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Open-air setup with patio string lights and fire lamps creates a semi-outdoor dining experience that feels spacious but can be chilly. TVs show sports and K-pop videos, adding to a lively, energetic vibe with loud music. Tables offer a cozy yet spacious setting suitable for intimate dinners or group gatherings.

Rib eye steak stands out with its soft and juicy texture. Cooking it to taste and adding salt brings out a succulent flavor on a nice cut.

Unique dishes include kimchi fried rice and a ramen fried rice with a distinct cup ramen flavor. Sides like nachos with cotija cheese and savory salsa add to the variety.

People are saying

"The Korean Food here has fantastic, plentiful meat options."

"The rib eye steak here is soft and juicy."

"You'll find unique sides like nachos, tots, and onion rings."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat price is $26.95 per person, with a two-person minimum.

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They stop serving food at 9:20 PM, despite being open until 10:30 PM.

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Street parking is available, but be aware of metered spots.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant with stunning interior design and spectacular decor creates a cozy, transportive atmosphere reminiscent of Morocco. Live entertainment includes belly dancers and DJs that enhance the exotic vibe. The space combines classy environment with immersive music and lighting for a unique dining experience.

Tomahawk and hanger steaks stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. The steak options consistently deliver amazing taste.

Atmosphere feels like stepping into Morocco with immersive decor and rhythmic music that recalls trendy Mykonos spots. Bellydance shows add a distinctive flair not common in LA venues.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The atmosphere and vibe here are truly unique and amazing."

"Kat's service was amazing; I'll definitely come back."

Good to know

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The restaurant turns into a club at 10pm.

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Expect high prices, with drinks averaging $25 and food being more expensive.

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DJs play Deep House music from Thursday to Sunday.

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Restaurant

Space features 270 degree monitors and LED screens creating an immersive, high-energy environment with club-like vibes similar to upscale Las Vegas spots. Entertainment includes live shows and DJs that elevate the atmosphere, making it lively and engaging. Seating is comfortable and luxe, though the venue can get extremely loud and crowded after 9 p.m.

Steak comes out cooked to perfection with a delicious ribeye that stands out. Portions are solid and the flavor is consistently good.

Atmosphere feels high level and stands out from the start. Drinks offer a unique and amazing variety.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and enjoyable."

"The steak here is amazing, with a lively, festive vibe."

"The live music and stage shows here are truly unique and captivating."

Good to know

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Reservations for tables are mandatory, especially for large groups.

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Expect to pay $25 or more per drink at MainRo.

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A 22% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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Restaurant

Upscale restaurant with intimate, warm decor and elegant live DJ music creates a chill, stylish vibe. Guests often enjoy private seating and transition to a cozy speakeasy bar next door for a continued night out.

Steak comes out with exceptional taste and impeccable presentation. The Wagyu Pie is cooked perfectly and stands out.

Inventive dishes like black-eyed pea hummus and succotash offer unique, real food flavors. Custom mocktails provide a refreshing and distinctive experience. The bread served is an inventive, one-of-a-kind treat.

People are saying

"The duck fat fries here are amazing for date spots."

"Their custom mocktails were refreshing and unique in their mixture."

"The steak here is so flavorful, you'll want to try it."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted after 11:15 PM when the kitchen closes at 11:30 PM.

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There is a 2-hour limit at dining tables, which is important for planning.

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The late-night menu is available for those who stop by after hours.

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Restaurant

Soft lighting and birch-paneled walls create a moody, warm atmosphere that feels like a small Italian restaurant with chic, unique decor. Music plays consistently, adding to the inviting vibe that suits intimate dining. The space includes a small indoor area and a few outdoor tables in an enclosed setting.

Pork ribeye stands out for its tenderness and is cooked to perfection. The ribeye steak also delivers a superb flavor, while the New York strip offers a solid, reliable option.

Menu and wine list feature unique dishes with familiar tastes. Decor stands out as unique. Vegetarian and pesce options stay fresh and unique.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, especially the pasta."

"The New York strip steak was cooked to perfection with deep flavor."

"The vegetarian and pesce options here are always fresh and unique."

Good to know

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Parking is available via valet for $15 or find street parking nearby.

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand; set a Resy alert.

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The restaurant does not have a full liquor license but offers wine and beer.

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