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.
Food here delivers exceptional Turkish dishes with mind-blowing quality. Dining feels out of this world and leaves a lasting impression.
Dinner offers a fine dining experience with dishes crafted by Chef Okay Inak. The atmosphere shifts to a more elevated setting for the evening meal.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during peak hours.
There is plenty of metered parking available near the restaurant.
The chef personally prepares all dishes, showcasing unique culinary skills.
Small, family-run Korean restaurant offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with modern Korean décor and soft lighting. The vibe is relaxed and inviting, creating a homely, intimate setting that feels like a hidden gem. It attracts those seeking authentic, comforting Korean food in a clean, charming space.
Food here is authentic Korean, delicious and fresh, with dishes that are inexpensive, filling, and healthy. Service respects dining moments, like waiting until prayers finish before serving more food.
Dinner offers a variety of dishes including spicy fried chicken with rice. Options suit both dine-in and takeout, with many choices to explore for evening meals.
Good to know
All items are served within a 10-minute window.
There is hardly any wait time for food.
The location next to the metro A line is convenient.
Compact space balances spacious seating with a modern Yakiniku vibe and steampunk decor. Atmosphere stays fun and energetic without overwhelming noise or smoke. Self-serve unlimited drinks and ice cream add a unique touch to the lively dining experience.
Food here stands out for its amazing flavors and great service. The dining experience combines great vibes with consistently tasty dishes.
Dinner here features delicious BBQ with attentive service from staff like Ben and Neil. The atmosphere feels lively and fun, making it a solid choice for celebrations or solo dinners.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, particularly for dinner.
There's a pay-to-park lot right next door for $15.
Japanese-style ramen bar offers a spacious, stylish setting with taiko drum greetings and custom Ghibli music creating a welcoming atmosphere. Tables feature glass jars of toppings and soft lighting, enhancing the dining experience. The vibe blends authentic Japanese design with a lively, comfortable energy.
Food here offers excellent ramen with a taste reflecting a long history since 1885. Friendly staff provide fine dining service, and the thoughtful décor adds to the overall experience.
Dinner features excellent ramen with a friendly staff that creates a welcoming atmosphere. It serves as a convenient stop for a satisfying meal during travel.
Good to know
Hinodeya Ramen Bar offers only ten bowls of hotate ramen each day.
Parking nearby costs about $10-15 per day.
Expect a wait on busy days due to limited seating.
Chicken shop offers fresh, juicy chicken with flavorful sides like guacamole and street corn. Atmosphere feels clean and welcoming but can be warm inside due to poor venting. Ordering happens easily through touch screen kiosks, creating a quick and efficient experience.
Food comes out quickly and stays consistently flavorful and high quality. Chicken is tender and meals include a variety of healthy sides.
Offers healthy, affordable dinner options with meals that taste absolutely delicious. Delivery through Uber is available, making dinner convenient and satisfying.
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Taco Tuesday offers $2 tacos, making it a budget-friendly option.
Orders take approximately 6-10 minutes from order to ready.
Parking can be challenging during the daytime.
Stylish interior blends modern elegance with rich Indian heritage in a spacious, intimate setting. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, balancing upscale vibes with family-friendly comfort. Unique Indian fusion menu complements the thoughtful, well-lit décor.
Contemporary Indian fusion food blends Indian flavors with familiar California dishes. The menu offers fresh, flavorful meals that taste homemade and come at reasonable prices.
Dinner here offers a peaceful atmosphere with a chance to enjoy company and conversation. The setting suits a nice, calm evening without distractions.
Good to know
There is 90-minute parking available in the complex.
Parking validation is available up to $35 in a nearby parking garage.
The average wait time for food is 30 to 45 minutes.
Tiny space with cozy, intimate vibe and chic decor feels like a grandma's kitchen. Warm atmosphere mixes with loud music and close tables, making quiet conversation difficult. Pasta dishes stand out as rich and authentic, paired with excellent wine and artisanal drinks.
Food comes in hearty portions with dishes that feel both familiar and surprising. Delicious flavors pair well with carefully selected wines recommended by attentive servers.
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended before visiting.
Parking can be tough in downtown LA.
The restaurant is open late for dinner service.
Minimalist decor blends Asian and American styles with soft lighting and clean lines creating an intimate setting. Nostalgic Korean music fills the air, while the atmosphere carries a mix of comfort and nervous energy. Guests experience thoughtful tasting menus paired with unique Korean drinks in a refined yet lively environment.
Elevated Korean cuisine comes as a fixed price menu with rich flavors and thoughtful preparation. The food matches a Michelin-esque vibe and service.
Dinner offers an exploration of modern, delicate Korean food with a refined and balanced approach. Staff provide attentive care, making it suitable for special occasions like anniversaries and celebrations.
Good to know
Weekend reservations fill up quickly, so book in advance.
The tasting menu costs $110, offering good value for a fine dining experience.
A non-alcoholic pairing is available with the tasting menu.
Huge open layout combines spacious dining with classy decor and soft music, creating a relaxed, royal atmosphere. Banquet facilities support large events, while bicycle parking and nearby parking structure add convenience. The vibe suits both casual lunches and special occasions.
Food here is fresh, tasty, and hot with a clear focus on authentic Indian flavors. The chef puts a lot of care into each dish, making the dining experience delectable and satisfying.
Dinner here offers a beautiful, clean setting with a great ambiance suited for celebrations or gatherings. The experience consistently satisfies for dinners with friends or family.
Good to know
The parking structure is next door.
The all-you-can-eat lunch buffet includes six meat items, six vegetables, garlic naan, and a drink.
The lunch buffet costs $30 per person and is available on weekends.
Modern Indian restaurant offers a bright, colorful theme with a quaint cart outside and a cozy dining room. Atmosphere feels quiet and peaceful, with a welcoming, home-like vibe. Food is affordable and flavorful, featuring standout dishes like butter chicken and tandoori chicken.
Food features delicious flavors and phenomenal quality at a price lower than many other places. The menu offers consistently great Indian dishes with amazing service.
Dinner features a chicken curry madras served with rice and naan. The Ziban stands out as a light highlight of the meal.
Good to know
Gill's Cuisine of India is open Monday through Friday from 11am to 3pm and 5pm to 9pm.
Gill's Cuisine of India accepts only cash payments.
The average dish costs $12-$15.
Speakeasy-style wine bar offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with heaters and blankets on the patio. Atmosphere blends intimate warmth with groovy DJ music, creating a unique and exclusive vibe. Natural wine selection stands out alongside exceptional Italian-inspired food.
Food here features well-paced wine and dishes that complement each other. Staff focus on creating an amazing dining experience with careful attention to timing and service.
Outdoor patio offers a lovely setting for dinners and events. It suits happy hour and winding down the night. The space accommodates private gatherings like rehearsal dinners.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
The venue hosts monthly wine tastings featuring local winemakers.
Parking is available across the street for a small fee.
Intimate space with slow dining pace and quiet, cozy atmosphere avoids pretension common in upscale spots. Guests share dishes served sequentially, creating a communal experience. Small, well-appointed setting features carefully curated sake selection enhancing the overall vibe.
Food features incredible quality and traditional dishes with a unique and delicious taste. Service complements the food, creating a seamless dining experience.
Dinner features a variety of dishes with no bad ones among about ten shared plates. Friday nights fill up without reservations, especially in the Little Tokyo area.
Good to know
Reservations are required via email 2-3 weeks in advance.
An 18% service charge is included in the bill; no additional tip is needed.
Walk-ins are unlikely to get a table, so reservations are essential.
Minimalist Japanese design combines with modern architecture and authentic outfits to create an elegant, cozy space. Calm, serene atmosphere contrasts with busy downtown streets, enhanced by high ceilings and calming music. Occasional robot service adds a unique touch to an otherwise traditional dining experience.
Classic Kaisèki cuisine highlights high quality ingredients with a focus on subtle, well-prepared flavors. Food presentation is impeccable, matching the authentic Japanese fine dining standards.
Offers sushi, shabu shabu, and kaiseki dinners with a setting suited for family or business meals.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options on the menu.
The cheapest set menu starts at $87 per person.
Motorcycle-themed restaurant combines open air space, British decor, and a central bar to create a laid-back, fun vibe. It hosts a barbershop, tattoo parlor, and retail shops, attracting motorcycle enthusiasts and casual diners alike. Spacious seating with leather sofas and high ceilings adds to the relaxed atmosphere.
Food pairs well with carefully curated drinks and a lively atmosphere. The menu offers a terrific combination of flavors that appeal even beyond motorcycle fans.
Dinner service offers top-notch quality with a unique atmosphere. It suits small gatherings and casual meals before events.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday, 5-7 PM with great deals.
They host special events regularly, so check in frequently for updates.
MotoGP watch parties and bike nights are popular events held here.
Large space with beautiful decor and a tropical vibe creates an intimate, welcoming atmosphere. Phenomenal DJs and a fire dancer keep energy lively with top-notch house music and captivating performances. Guests enjoy a relaxed yet vibrant setting that blends dining with entertainment seamlessly.
Food features well-prepared dishes full of flavor, with lobster mac and cheese standing out. Drinks match the food in quality, and overall, the menu offers tasty Brazilian cuisine.
Ambience feels fun, warm, and sexy, ideal for a date night with dinner and drinks. Scheduled fire performances add a unique touch during dinner. Food consistently comes out great on weeknights.
Good to know
Fire dance performances start at 8 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially for weekend events.
The fire dance show lasts about 15 minutes and is a highlight of the evening.
Steakhouse offers Brazilian churrasco style with meat served directly at tables and a phenomenal salad bar. Spacious venue includes multiple dining rooms, fireplaces, and an outdoor patio, creating a warm, stylish atmosphere with lively music that encourages dancing.
Food features amazing flavors and consistent quality across visits. Service complements the dining with great attentiveness.
Dinner features a Churrasco Experience with high-quality cuts like Filet Mignon served with attentive hospitality. The wine pairing complements the 70 pp dinner, making the meal feel worth the price.
Good to know
Happy hour is available 7 days a week at the bar.
The happy hour offers all-you-can-drink cocktails for $29.
An automatic 18% tip charge is added to all bills.
Sleek design and minimalistic branding create an upscale and inviting atmosphere with perfect lighting and beautiful wall art. Spacious interior suits families, large parties, or intimate dinners with a calm, non-flashy vibe. Sake cocktails and exceptional hand rolls stand out alongside fusion dishes and quality grill options.
Food features high-end quality fish and meats with a variety of options including friendly kids choices. Every dish feels intentional and detailed with attentive service supporting the menu.
Handrolls stand out as the highlight during dinner. The spot suits date night, girls dinner, and family dinner with a kid-friendly atmosphere.
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 5:00-6:30pm with special menu items.
Parking is free for two hours with validation from the restaurant.
Validated parking is available on E 3rd St and Aliso parking.
Upscale Korean barbecue restaurant offers a dimly lit, formal atmosphere with cozy bar seating and a quiet, clean setting. Guests experience authentic dishes alongside high prices and small portions, creating a refined dining vibe distinct from typical all-you-can-eat spots.
Great Korean food stands out with food cooked for you at the table. The dishes consistently deliver amazing flavors and quality.
Dinner involves a full meal prepared by the cook, creating a personalized dining experience. Meals typically start around early evening, close to 7:40.
Good to know
Expect to pay around $100 per person after tip for a meal.
A 20% automatic gratuity is added to all bills.
Parking is available across the street and at a public lot behind 7-Eleven.
Rustic design and home-like feel create a cozy atmosphere with authentic Mexican music playing. Small space with about 14 tables offers a warm and welcoming vibe. Known for excellent Mexican food including standout tacos and carne asada.
Food here tastes fresh and authentic, with dishes that feel like home cooking. Prices stay reasonable while the quality remains a cut above other Mexican restaurants.
Dinner offers a taste that recalls authentic Mexican flavors. Meals serve as a solid choice for both lunch and dinner with consistently amazing quality.
Good to know
There is no parking nearby except for street parking or a structure two blocks away.
On a regular day, expect a wait of about 30 minutes.
The restaurant is a 5-minute walk from the convention center.
Corner space with a cool triangle table creates a unique seating arrangement. Atmosphere blends relaxed charm with a peaceful jazz vibe, evoking an authentic Japanese izakaya feel. Menu offers innovative yet authentic Japanese dishes with generous portions and fair prices.
Food here stands out for its freshness and authentic Japanese flavors. Dishes consistently show excellent quality and traditional flair.
Dinner includes Nagiri, Ponzu Salmon, and Green Tea. The menu features a variety of tofu dishes to explore.
Good to know
They validate parking for two hours with a restaurant receipt.
Expect a 15-minute wait even with a reservation during peak hours.
Lunch deals are available and offer great value.
Rooftop setting offers beautiful views and a calm, relaxed atmosphere with stylish, spacious decor. The vibe blends casual elegance with an upbeat café music backdrop. It attracts diners seeking a vegetarian and pescatarian-friendly menu in a memorable environment.
Food offers sensational vegetarian options alongside dishes that feel like a dream escape. Quality stays consistently great and delicious across meals.
Dinner features fantastic cocktails and dishes like Caldo Verde. The menu also offers Crab Tostadas during happy hour and solid options for breakfast and dinner.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Cabrillo offers private event hosting for groups of 50-70 people.
The restaurant features a diverse menu with vegetarian and pescatarian options.
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.
Food blends Filipino and Latin American flavors with dishes like Kare Kare Tamales and bucatini. The menu offers innovative fusion and includes exceptional coffee alongside starters and desserts.
Chef Josh greets diners personally and checks on their experience, suggesting larger bread plates for dinner. Reservations come from word of mouth across countries like The Philippines and Canada.
Good to know
There is a public parking lot across the street.
Sampa does not have a liquor license yet; only mocktails are available.
Reservations are recommended for the tasting menu.
Luxury hotel with stunning architecture and spectacular city views creates an urban oasis atmosphere. Spaces feel quiet and sophisticated, featuring plush furnishings, a serene spa, and a pristine rooftop pool. Multiple bars and fine dining options add to the refined, relaxed energy.
Dinner features steak and avocado toast with a chance to meet the head chef who introduces himself and answers questions. The setting suits special occasions like Valentine's Day and post-game meals.
Good to know
Valet parking costs $63 per day, with no alternative options available.
A $38 per night destination fee is charged at check-in without prior notice.
Reservations are recommended for dining at the hotel restaurant.
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.
Offers remarkable food with fantastic drinks and a high-end dining atmosphere. Service matches the quality of the food, creating a nearly perfect experience.
Dinner here offers an amazing experience with dishes that stand out in quality and flavor. The setting suits those seeking a perfect dinner spot in the city.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially for weekends and special occasions.
The restaurant is located on the 10th floor of the Conrad hotel.
Take the north elevators to access the restaurant easily.
Japanese BBQ restaurant offers modern izakaya style with partitioned booths that provide privacy and prevent smoke smell. Atmosphere ranges from quiet and cozy to lively, supported by servers and music. Groups and couples frequent the spacious, stylish interior featuring effective grill ventilation.
Food comes out well seasoned and mouth-watering with a finger-licking taste. Reasonable prices often accompany special promotions on food and cocktails.
Dinner features Japanese BBQ with a lively atmosphere. Reservations help during busy hours, and the spot is great for heading out for cocktails after.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5pm to 7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially for larger groups.
The all-you-can-eat menu has a 90-minute time limit for dining.
Japanese restaurant offers a spacious outdoor patio and live music duo that create a chill, classy atmosphere. The space features beautiful decor and a cool vibe with pleasant music, though volume varies. It suits both dates and groups, with fresh sushi and an excellent sake collection.
Food features fresh fish and great flavors that stand out. Dishes arrive quickly with prompt service.
Delicious food draws people back for dinner multiple nights. It works well as a pre-show or late-night dinner spot downtown.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 5 PM to 7 PM every day.
Late-night happy hour is from 10 PM to 2 AM.
They offer a buy 1 get 1 special starting at 5 PM daily.
Japanese restaurant offers a beautiful space with calm, peaceful vibe suited for intimate dining. Loud 90s music and low lighting create a lively yet dim atmosphere. Bar seating provides views of kitchen prep and creative Japanese dishes stand out alongside interesting cocktails inspired by Japanese whiskey.
Food features authentically modern Japanese dishes with fresh made-to-order preparation. Highlights include Japanese street food like tsukune meatballs with clean flavors and impeccable presentation.
Dinner features dishes like Royal Hamachi, Wagyu & Wasabi yakitori, and bone marrow with grilled garlic mochi bread. Staff bring excellent vibes and interactions, creating a relaxed atmosphere for dinner or date night.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.
Parking validation is available to avoid extra charges.
Happy hour runs from 4 to 6 pm with $10 Japanese highballs.
Large restaurant with huge glass wine cube at its center offers a classy yet comfortable atmosphere filled with Italian joie de vivre. Outdoor patio with heaters provides shaded, comfortable seating for mingling. Cocktails stand out as a highlight, especially the espresso martini and Aperol Spritz.
Italian cuisine shines with divine flavors and dishes that look great and taste even better. Dining here offers an excellent experience with consistently amazing food.
Dinner here offers excellent meals with a casual seating vibe, even without reservations. It suits those looking for a nice dinner spot in a downtown setting.
Good to know
They validate parking for up to two hours, which is convenient for downtown.
Most regular pasta items on the menu range from $25 to $35.
There is valet parking available, and the restaurant validates.
Rooftop restaurant offers stunning city skyline views and a relaxed but lively atmosphere with live music enhancing the vibe. The space features a pool area and a bar with creative agave-based cocktails. Lighting is dim, creating a cozy mood but sometimes making menus hard to read.
Torta burger and steak tacos stand out as tasty options. Food pairs well with amazing cocktails and attentive service.
Rooftop setting offers a beautiful view for dinner. Atmosphere suits birthday celebrations and group dinners.
Good to know
Jazz night happens every Thursday with live performances starting at 8pm.
Reservations are recommended, especially for Thursday jazz nights.
Parking is available at the Delphi hotel, which may validate valet parking.
Small, cozy Japanese restaurant with wabi-sabi aesthetics and a laid-back vibe. The space feels intimate and authentic, offering a unique blend of Japanese and French-influenced dishes. Energy shifts noticeably when the chef appears, adding to the homey atmosphere.
Offers authentic Japanese dishes with a casual vibe. Includes traditional breakfasts and daily bentos featuring a variety of pickled vegetables and unique flavors.
Prix fixe dinners offer a structured meal with multiple courses. The Japanese dinner set features attentive service and well-prepared dishes.
Good to know
Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.
Expect long wait times if you don't reserve ahead.
Parking can be challenging; arrive early to secure a spot.