Gastropub offers a library of craft beers with options like Pliny the Elder on tap and Russian River brews. Back patio features green plants and a quiet, comfortable space with dog-friendly seating. Interior feels warm and inviting but can be loud and crowded due to dense seating arrangements.
Food comes out promptly even when busy, with consistently excellent quality. The menu pairs super delicious dishes with a diverse beer selection.
Signature burgers come with rich flavors and pair well with draft beer. Kids get two small burgers on the menu, making it easier for small hands to enjoy.
"I found the food here to be very good."
"I thought the burgers here were the best I ever had."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm Monday to Friday with great deals.
Trivia night is held every Wednesday evening in the back area.
Parking can be challenging, but there are usually spots available nearby.
1940s-style diner with vintage decor and original bar stools creates a nostalgic atmosphere. Cozy indoor booths and a dog-friendly patio with private dividers offer varied seating. Intimate space fills with lively energy, blending classic charm with relaxed outdoor vibes.
Food here feels like a home-cooked meal with big portions and proper coffee. The dishes come with a cozy vibe that matches the charming ambiance.
Very solid burgers come with options like a double patty and sides such as curly fries. Weekday burger specials offer variety and value.
"The food here felt like a home-cooked meal in an untouched-by-time diner."
"I had a very solid burger and planned to come back for the special."
Good to know
Parking is usually easy to find in the neighborhood behind the restaurant.
The menu features a diverse selection of traditional American diner dishes.
Daily specials and fresh juices are offered regularly.
Halal restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with industrial/hipster decor and limited indoor seating complemented by outdoor tables along the sidewalk. The vibe stays friendly and upbeat, creating a welcoming space for casual dining or working on a laptop.
Halal fast food offers great flavor and quality here. Burgers stand out as unique, with tasty, delicious options and consistently excellent service.
Burgers here are halal and have a taste that matches authentic flavors from Riyadh. The quality stands out as some of the best, with a delicious and authentic beef burger experience.
"These burgers are juicy, flavorful, and made with high-quality halal meat."
"The food here is packed with flavor."
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Urban Skillet is 100% Halal.
The restaurant served halal beef and chicken.
Urban Skillet is open later than other local burger places.
Restaurant offers open-air seating with a calm, relaxing atmosphere that contrasts with nearby noisy spots. Space feels homey and curated, encouraging guests to unwind in a bright, spacious interior suitable for families.
Food features homemade dishes crafted from local produce including beer. Quality consistently rates as outstanding with delicious flavors and excellent service.
Burgers here feature fresh ingredients and are cooked perfectly. Options like the California Burger and blue cheese burger stand out for their quality and flavor.
"The food here is fresh, healthy, and delicious."
"I thought the burgers and fries were fresh and meaty."
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The restaurant is located on the 3rd floor of the Santa Monica Place Mall.
The menu offers a variety of dishes at reasonable prices.
There are many vegetarian options available.
Large outdoor patio offers an airy, dog-friendly space with heaters and warm fires for chilly nights. Smooth jazz music plays, creating a peaceful and warm vibe that suits groups and families. A special bar room in the back hosts celebrations, adding to the cozy atmosphere.
Food offers great quality and amazing choices with dishes like short rib bucatini cooked al dente and a flavorful sauce. Outdoor dining includes a large patio with many heaters for comfort.
Veggie options include a vegan veggie burger served with sweet potato fries. The salmon burger also stands out alongside the classic burger, both noted as delicious.
"The food here is amazing, especially the fried chicken sandwich."
"I found the burger here to be amazing and delicious."
Good to know
Free parking is available on the premises.
Reservations are required for outdoor seating.
Happy hour, called social hour, offers special deals.
Rooftop setting offers stunning views and outdoor heaters that keep the space comfortable despite the breeze. Atmosphere blends casual enjoyment with a sexy, entertaining vibe, attracting a lively crowd. Accessibility features include elevator access and wheelchair-friendly seating.
Food arrives quickly and looks as good as it tastes. Drinks and service match the consistently great quality of the dishes.
A vegan burger features a creamy vegan cheese and a tomato-fig sauce on vegan brioche bread. The patty is homemade and tastes distinct from common brands, making it a standout option.
"The food here was incredible, especially the slow-roasted chicken."
"Their vegan burger is delicious with a creamy vegan cheese."
Good to know
Reservations are almost required due to high demand.
A $5 non-refundable reservation fee is charged per person.
Valet parking is available and convenient.
Amusement park built over the ocean offers stunning ocean views and a solar-powered Ferris wheel. Carnival-like atmosphere buzzes with family-friendly rides and live music performances. Visitors enjoy a mix of gentle attractions, arcade games, and street food vendors in a vibrant, lively setting.
Mexican cuisine features excellent food with attentive service and a good view. Food options include restaurants and food carts alongside fun fairs.
Good burgers come with reasonable prices and quick remakes if needed. Outdoor seating adds to the casual vibe alongside options like ice cream and tacos.
"The food options here are great and varied."
"I found the burgers here to be incredibly delicious."
Good to know
Entering Pacific Park is free; you only pay for rides and food.
Children's wristbands for unlimited rides cost $30 for those 11 and under.
Parking costs $15 for all-day access near Pacific Park.
Small space with cozy, upscale design and warm lighting creates an inviting atmosphere. Barbecue aroma fills the air, complementing a menu that balances meat lovers and vegetarian options. The vibe stays unassuming and neat, with a quieter pace than typical barbecue spots.
Food features excellent quality and amazing chicken tenders served with ranch. The owner presents dishes with pride and love, creating a fantastic dining experience.
Juicy and flavorful burgers stand out here, especially the All American Burger and Ol’ Smokey Burger. A great variety of burgers pairs well with friendly service that sometimes includes a free beer.
"The food here is amazing, especially the juicy burgers."
"These burgers are juicy and flavorful, truly some of the best I've ever had."
Good to know
Customers must stand in line to order and pay before receiving their food.
Parking costs outside the restaurant can be high.
The website for placing orders is user-friendly and efficient.
Old building hosts an American diner with retro-inspired decor and cozy booths under warm, dim lighting. Atmosphere blends nostalgic charm with modern touches, creating a relaxed vibe. Patio and event spaces offer airy, bright settings for gatherings.
Food features beautiful presentation and tasty flavors served quickly with attentive service. The combination of a historic bar and warm service makes it a popular spot for dinner and drinks.
Quinoa burger offers a tasty vegetarian option but can be messy to eat. Classic burgers like the smash-burger cheeseburger and standard burger come with fries and satisfy basic burger cravings.
"I found the food here to be amazing and delicious."
"I ordered a burger and it was great."
Good to know
Happy hour offers half-price drinks before 7 PM on weekdays.
Kids meals are available for $5 each.
Parking is generally available on the street, but check for meters.
Clean, well-decorated space offers a relaxed atmosphere with electronic ordering and a nice outdoor dining area. Burgers are generally chargrilled and highly rated, with affordable prices and a welcoming vibe.
Fast food burgers here stand out with a taste that matches their smell. The food delivers great flavor and consistently earns high marks for quality.
Burgers here feature fresh, flame grilled patties with a great balance of toppings and buns. The double char burger stands out for its juicy meat and tasty sauce, paired well with fries or onion rings.
"The food here is delicious, with fresh ingredients in every bite."
"The burgers here are so fresh and well-balanced."
Good to know
Parking is free in the parking lot right next door.
You can pay using a Credit or Debit Card on the touchscreen.
Meal prices range from $13 to $16.
Outdoor seating fills driveway and backyard with a quiet courtyard and pleasant patio featuring heaters. Atmosphere stays chill and cool, inviting relaxed hangouts without indoor dining. Menu highlights include crispy, juicy chicken and creative sandwiches praised for freshness and flavor.
Food comes out quickly with well prepared dishes and abundant portions. Prices stay on the lower side, making it a solid spot for good value meals.
Burgers feature high-quality meat that stays juicy and saucy. Options include a fried chicken burger and large, luscious servings often paired with fries.
"The chicken tenders here are fantastic and perfectly breaded."
"I found the burgers here to be excellent and delicious."
Good to know
Only outdoor seating is available, so dress appropriately for the weather.
They only accept card payments; no cash is accepted.
You can bring your pets onto the patio, which is a nice touch.
Bar and grill offers spacious indoor and outdoor areas with a full bar and numerous big screens showing sports. Atmosphere ranges from relaxing and welcoming to lively during major games, with music often loud. Features include a pool table, power outlets, and a genuine neighborhood vibe.
Affordable and delicious bar food stands out here, with excellent execution on classics like fried pickles. Daily food and drink deals add value, and the staff serves everything with a smile.
Burgers come with options like sliders or chicken tenders. You can pair a burger with draft beer for around $9 to $11, making it a solid deal.
"The food here is delicious and amazing."
"I got the $9 burger and beer combo on Monday."
Good to know
No one under the age of 21 is allowed in the restaurant or on the terrace.
Happy hour runs from Monday to Friday between 9 and 11 pm with 2-for-1 deals.
Wings are a special on Wednesdays, with a 50 cent deal.
Frank Gehry-designed space offers a gorgeous architectural setting with chic decor and warm, comfortable vibes. Music from a DJ energizes the atmosphere, creating a lively and busy environment. Outdoor patio features vintage Los Angeles clips, adding a unique touch to the experience.
Food shows exceptional detail and quality with next level flavors. Cocktails complement the fantastic dishes well.
Burgers come in a slider size but pack good flavor. The $18 price feels high, especially with beer and fries adding up to a $160 total for three burgers.
"The food here is delicious and fresh."
"I had the best burger I've ever had in LA."
Good to know
Happy hour offers food and drinks for $10.
Parking is available, but not validated.
The restaurant has a family-style dining option for sharing.
Irish pub with authentic decor and many TVs creates a lively sports bar atmosphere. Live music and karaoke add to the energetic vibe, while indoor and outdoor spaces offer a beachside feel without sand. The crowd varies from chill on weekdays to busy and spirited on weekend nights.
Food here is consistently excellent and great tasting with a lively atmosphere. Drinks and coffee complement the quality food well.
Burgers come with vegan options like the Impossible Burger with Daiya cheese and a vegan chicken BLT. The GameTime Burger stands out as hot, juicy, and affordable with just the right toppings.
"I thought the food here was awesome."
"The burgers here are great for watching the game."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 3pm to 7pm with 2-for-1 drink specials.
A cover charge applies after 10 PM on Saturday nights.
The pub can get very crowded during football season.
Oceanfront setting offers unmatched beach views and a lively atmosphere with loud music and a DJ at night. The space includes a game room nook and TVs showing sports, attracting groups who enjoy social and energetic vibes. Outdoor seating on terraces enhances the experience with sunset views and a bar-focused environment.
Food comes out delicious and beautifully plated with quick service. Dishes are good and affordable, fitting well with the patio dining vibe.
Burgers come with fresh, tasty bread and are seasoned very well. Options include both meat and vegetarian, served piled sky high and consistently tasty.
"The food here is good and delicious."
"I thought the burgers were really tasty and well put together."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-5pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Karaoke night, called terry-oke, happens every Monday at 9pm.
Parking is available nearby through SpotHero for convenience.
Shared space with four restaurant stalls creates a food hall vibe that feels clean but somewhat characterless and stale. Music plays in the background, adding some energy to the otherwise quiet atmosphere. Seating is limited and can feel uncomfortable during busy times.
Food features juicy, perfectly seasoned burgers and quality ingredients that stand out in every bite. The menu offers classic smash-style fast food that tastes fresh and healthy with quick service.
Smash burgers come out insanely juicy with a perfectly toasted bread that is not oily. The house sauce adds a lovely flavor, making the burgers so good that ordering two is common.
"The food here is amazing, especially the smash burgers."
"These smash burgers are some of the best I've had in LA."
Good to know
They have a 50% off deal in the afternoon.
Parking is free in the lot at the back.
Seating is limited and shared with other shops.
Rustic steakhouse with nautical-themed decor and Christmas lights creates a unique, intimate vibe. Large, heated patio offers a relaxed, easygoing atmosphere with fun staff and a late-night menu. The setting blends dive bar charm with high-quality steaks and casual social energy.
Food comes out cooked to perfection and consistently delicious. Late-night service adds to the relaxed vibe for eating and meeting friends.
Offers a surprisingly good burger that stands out during Happy Hour alongside fish tacos and fried chicken sandwiches. The burger pairs well with other menu items like the steak sandwich and calamari.
"I found the food here to be delicious and great."
"I thought the burgers tasted excellent."
Good to know
Happy hour runs daily from 5-7pm with discounted drinks.
The restaurant offers late-night food service until 1am.
Expect some menu items to be marked as 'market price.'
French fine dining unfolds in an elegant yet warm space with cozy bar, rich layered decor, and tableside pressed duck spectacle. Atmosphere balances casual and upscale vibes, creating a polished but inviting energy. Guests enjoy attentive service alongside classic French furnishings and artwork.
French fine dining offers Michelin Star quality with a warm, polished touch. The menu features non-classical dishes with many options, delivering top notch flavors reminiscent of France.
Burger stands out with a unique flavor and earns honorable mentions alongside steak frites. It pairs well with cocktails and draws attention from food influencers.
"The food here is incredible, especially the beef tartare."
"I might go back just for a burger and red wine."
Good to know
A mandatory 15% service charge is added after tax.
Appetizers and sides cost between $25 and $30, with main dishes over $50.
The early menu is available from 5 to 6 PM.
Seaside restaurant on a pier offers huge outdoor deck with scenic views and patio seating where dogs are welcome. Atmosphere stays chill and cozy with Bob Marley music and heaters keeping the space warm. Counter service uses buzzers for orders, creating a casual, relaxed vibe.
Food comes out fresh, hot, and full of flavor. Frying is done perfectly, making dishes delicious every time.
"The food here is so fresh and delicious."
Good to know
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.
Expect long lines around noon; arrive early to secure a table.
Prices are effectively 10% higher due to a hidden fee.