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1. Hermanito
4.7
Exceptional(511)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • West Los Angeles
Booked 6 times today
Hermanito, nestled in the vibrant heart of West Los Angeles, is not just a restaurant but a cocktail haven that captures the essence of the neighborhood's Japanese heritage with a twist of Mexican flair. The bar at Hermanito stands out for its innovative approach to cocktails, blending classic Mexican influences with subtle Japanese touches, creating a unique and delightful experience for its patrons. Guests rave about the "yummy and pretty looking cocktails" and the exceptional service, highlighting the attention to detail and creativity in each drink. One visitor exclaimed about a special cocktail, a "naked and famous," recommended by their attentive server, which was unlike anything they had tried before. Hermanito's cocktail bar is a destination for those seeking not just a drink, but a story in every sip.
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2. Citrin
4.6
Exceptional(198)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Santa Monica
Booked 13 times today
Citrin, nestled in the heart of Santa Monica, stands as a beacon of American culinary excellence, under the masterful guidance of Chef Josiah Citrin. Celebrated as a Michelin 2023 awardee, Citrin offers a modern Californian twist to American cuisine, delivering dishes that are both innovative and deeply satisfying. Diners rave about the "phenomenal egg caviar" and proclaim it a place where "every dish was perfect." The restaurant's commitment to quality and service shines, with reviewers noting the "superb" service and memorable experiences like the "best chicken I’ve ever eaten." Citrin is not just a meal; it's a culinary journey that continues to evolve and impress, making every visit uniquely delightful.
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3. Nobu Los Angeles
4.5
Awesome(3549)
Price: Very Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • West Hollywood
Booked 88 times today
Nobu Los Angeles, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of West Hollywood, is a gem for cocktail enthusiasts. The restaurant is celebrated not only for its exquisite Japanese cuisine but also for its exceptional Cocktail Bar. Patrons rave about the "absolutely excellent drinks" and the must-try "lychee martini," highlighting the bar's ability to craft cocktails that are both innovative and delightful. The ambiance of Nobu complements its drinks perfectly, providing a sophisticated yet welcoming environment ideal for enjoying a high-quality cocktail experience. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Nobu Los Angeles promises a memorable evening with its top-tier cocktails and unmatched service.
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4. Lillie's at The Culver Hotel
4.3
Awesome(426)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Culver City
Booked 14 times today
Lillie's at The Culver Hotel in Culver City embodies the quintessence of Bistro cuisine with its elegant and refined dining experience that captures the spirit of European café culture. Diners consistently praise its atmosphere and dishes, with reviews highlighting the "delicious" food and "impeccable" service. The vibrant live music further enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. As one reviewer puts it, "The ambiance for dining is classic, elegant old world Hollywood while also being comfortable and cozy." Whether it's for a lively dinner or a serene afternoon tea, Lillie's stands out as a top destination for authentic Bistro cuisine in a beautifully historic setting.
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5. Bar Toscana
4.6
Exceptional(212)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Brentwood
Booked 2 times today
Bar Toscana is an intimate, chic cocktail bar next door to sister restaurant, Toscana, in the heart of Brentwood. Bar Toscana’s Executive Chef Justino Quirino curated a simple yet elegant menu with small plates, entrees, and "Street Food" Specials. Menu highlights include Bruschetta, Prosciutto e Melone, Caesar Salad, Beet Salad with goat cheese and hazelnuts, Tuna Tartare, Wagyu Truffle Sliders, and Polpette al Sugo, veal meatballs. Bar Toscana also features Pinsa, pizza’s airy, crispy-crusted, less caloric cousin. Spaghetti Squash and Homemade Lasagna are available, as well as some of Toscana's most popular dishes, such as Ravioli Pomodoro, Pappardelle Funghi, Salmon, Branzino, Veal Milanese, and Bistecca. Cocktails are hand-crafted, and the wine list is largely Italian-focused. This neighborhood lounge opens nightly at 5:00 PM and is ideally fashioned for unique cocktails, intimate dinners, and sparkling conversation. Takeout & delivery through ChowNow and Uber Eats.
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6. Bacari Beverly Hills
new
4.8
Exceptional(56)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Beverly Hills
Booked 65 times today
Bacari Beverly Hills is a Venetian-inspired small plates restaurant featuring Mediterranean-influenced dishes by Chef Lior Hillel. We are the 7th restaurant of Kronfli Brothers, a family-owned, growing group of restaurants in the Los Angeles area. Alongside our delicious tapas, we offer a rotating curation of small-production wines and eclectic beers, unique craft cocktails & mocktails, and we are also known for our one-of-a-kind 90-minute open bar special. Our team provides warm hospitality in our large, open indoor space & our charming patios, all marked with rustic mediterranean decor. You will feel like home when dining at Bacari Beverly Hills. We welcome but do not require reservations — we love to accommodate walk-ins and large parties, even on busy nights. Bacari Beverly Hills is the go-to spot for our neighbors, and we look forward to hosting you soon!
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7. Simonette at Palihotel Culver City
4.6
Exceptional(727)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Culver City
Booked 18 times today
At the heart of Culver City, Simonette shines as a beacon of French culinary tradition, delighting diners with its authentic French flair and robust neighborhood vibe. Inspired by classic French cafés, this bistro offers an enchanting experience from dawn to dusk. Patrons rave about the "divine" French toast and the "outstanding" Moules Frites, capturing the essence of France with every bite. With glowing reviews praising its "fantastic" service and "transporting experience," Simonette's ambiance and cuisine create a perfect symphony. Whether it's for a casual happy hour or a delightful dinner, Simonette at Palihotel Culver City invites guests to enjoy a slice of France, complete with a charming patio setting that enhances every culinary encounter.
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8. The Henry - West Hollywood
4.8
Exceptional(2058)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 42 times today
The Henry in West Hollywood is a standout destination for those craving Contemporary American cuisine with a twist of local flair. Known as the "greatest neighborhood restaurant," The Henry offers a warm, inviting atmosphere combined with a menu that dazzles with creativity and flavor. Guests rave about the "delicious cocktails" and "craveable eats," making every meal a delightful experience. The restaurant's dedication to quality and service shines through in reviews, with one guest noting, "The Scottish Salmon was a homerun, as was the Mac 'n Cheese side." Whether it's a casual brunch or a special dinner, The Henry consistently impresses with its excellent food, vibrant ambiance, and friendly staff, making it a must-visit spot in the heart of West Hollywood.
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9. Florence Osteria & Piano Bar
new
4.9
Exceptional(16)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Central Los Angeles
Booked 20 times today
Step into Florence Osteria & Piano Bar, where timeless Tuscan flavors meet modern Beverly Grove elegance. Created by restaurateur Francesco Zimone, the visionary behind L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele, and acclaimed Chef Giuseppe Gentile, our menu showcases wood-fired meats, handmade pastas, and fresh seafood inspired by the heart of Italy.Dine under the canopy of 85-year-old olive trees on our stunning patio, or enjoy the cozy ambiance of our elegant dining room, complete with live piano performances nightly. Conveniently located on Beverly Boulevard, Florence Osteria is the perfect destination for an unforgettable culinary experience.Follow us on Instagram @FlorenceOsteria for updates, reservations, and our piano schedule. We can’t wait to welcome you!
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10. Tom Tom
4.6
Exceptional(1441)
Price: Moderate
• Cocktail Bar • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 12 times today
Tom Tom Restaurant & Bar in West Hollywood is a standout destination for Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service, combining the flair and expertise of partners Tom Sandoval and Tom Schwartz with the luxurious style of Lisa Vanderpump and Ken Todd. Voted Best Bar in Southern California by *Los Angeles Travel Magazine*, Tom Tom offers an exceptional experience with its "decadent, relaxed and bloody good time" atmosphere. Guests rave about the signature cocktails, highlighting them as "oversized and to perfection," while the service is consistently described as friendly and attentive. The unique and vibrant ambiance, coupled with a menu of hearty, healthy, and elegant bar food, makes Tom Tom a top choice for a night out in West Hollywood. Whether it's for the cocktails or the "amazing" DJ, Tom Tom ensures a memorable outing with friends and family.
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