Best Pre-Theater Restaurants in Westwood

10 restaurants available nearby

1. Wolfsglen

4.1

Excellent(408)

Price: Expensive

• American • Westwood

Booked 10 times today

A delicious and refreshing take on the fine dining experience in Historic Westwood Village. Chef Fidel Guzman brings together familiar flavors from our favorite cultures and cuisines in Los Angeles.Come see the wonderful changes we've made as we seek to perfect the idea of "Los Angeles comfort food".

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2. Rosti Tuscan Kitchen - Brentwood

4.7

Exceptional(91)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Brentwood

Booked 6 times today

Embark on a culinary journey to Tuscany with our menu crafted from traditional recipes. Ro – STI; pronounced (Row-stee) short for Rosticceria, is an informal Italian countryside kitchen or restaurant. Now in the heart of Brentwood, let us take your taste buds on a Tuscan adventure with our authentic and delicious cuisine. Indulge in classic pasta dishes, relish mouthwatering seafood or explore our diverse Vegan, Vegetarian and gluten-free menus. With something for everyone, Rosti Tuscan Kitchen is the perfect destination for a delightful culinary adventure.

3. Esterel

4.1

Excellent(449)

Price: Moderate

• American • West Hollywood

An ode to the tastes of L.A., the new menu includes something for everyone with delicious original creations like the carnitas baos and the baby romaine wrapped fried oysters along with some good old classics like the pan roasted salmon as well as some vegan options.

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4. Katsuya - Hollywood

4.7

Exceptional(3809)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Hollywood

Booked 38 times today

HAPPY HOUR IS BACK! Join us all of April for All Day happy hour at the bar. Discounted drinks & bites. We can't wait to see you! (Bar only. Must close tab before moving to main dining. Inquire at host stand.)//Designated the Los Angeles Times Readers’ Choice "Best Sushi Restaurant" in Southern California, and one of OpenTable's "50 Hottest Restaurants in the U.S.,” Katsuya holds true to be held as a superb Los Angeles Japanese cuisine experience. Featuring the dynamic pairing of Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi and design impresario Philippe Starck, Katsuya is truly a feast for the senses. With specialty cocktails, unique rolls and spectacular sushi and sashimi platters, Chef Uechi skillfully translates Japanese flavors to the American palate. Signature dishes include Crispy Rice with Spicy Tuna, Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño and Miso-Marinated Black Cod. With superb talent and exacting precision, Katsuya is changing the face of Japanese cuisine.

5. Lemon Grove

4.6

Exceptional(132)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hollywood

Booked 27 times today

Lemon Grove showcases California seasonal hors d'oeuvres, mains, and desserts, complemented by a thoughtful wine list, and artisanal cocktails crafted by our mixologists. The restaurant is located on the rooftop of The Aster, a 6 level private club and hotel recently awarded a highly coveted Michelin Key. Menus evolve frequently, and always offer vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free friendly options.

6. Jemma Hollywood

4.6

Exceptional(238)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hollywood

Booked 48 times today

Jemma pays homage to old-school Italian-American joints with a touch of modern California flair. Experience the classics like spicy rigatoni and spaghetti & meatballs, as well as pizzas made with a dough that took over 4 years to perfect. A Dining Experience By Memento Mori Hospitality of Ospi, Jame and Jemma di Mare, from Jackson and Melissa Kalb.

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7. Living Room at W Hollywood

4.4

Awesome(146)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Hollywood

Booked 6 times today

Welcome to the Living Room at W Hollywood, where luxury meets comfort in a chic, lively setting. Join us for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, we offer a vibrant dining experience perfect for any occasion. Dive into our deliciously curated menu featuring sharable small plates that blend local flavors with global inspiration. As the sun sets, the ambiance transforms with live music every Friday and Saturday night starting at 8 pm, setting the stage for a memorable night out.

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8. The Breakfast Club

4.5

Awesome(658)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Hollywood

Booked 9 times today

The Breakfast Club is the West Hollywood hotspot for Breakfast, Brunch & Lunch. Serving all the daytime favorites plus elevated chef-inspired specialties. Ideal for breakfast meetings, social gatherings, weekend boozy Brunch or a coffee & pastry on the run. Dine-in or order online for take-out or delivery. Family & Vegan friendly. Located in the heart of LA at Hollywood Blvd. & Vine St.

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9. Saint Felix Hollywood

4.4

Awesome(530)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Hollywood

Booked 4 times today

Saint Felix is a Sophisticated Bar & Award Winning Restaurant featuring excellent food & hand crafted specialty cocktails. Located in the heart of Hollywood easy walking distance to the W Hotel, Amoeba Records, The Hotel Cafe, Pantages Theater, Dream Hotel, Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Palladium, Mama Shelter Hotel, Thompson HotelThe room is sexy & elegant yet unpretentious. St Felix is a perfect venue for a dinner date for two to after work parties to large group buyoutsRecognized & Awarded by Los Angeles Magazine, Zagat, Time Out LA, CBS Local, LA Weekly, Open Table Diners Choice Award Winner. Featured in Marie Claire, Eater, Nylon, & The Wall Street JournalThe Venue is located along the legendary EaCa Alley home of countless film shoots. St Felix is also the location of the famous Wally Heider Studio home of legendary record albumsTry our famous LA Churro Waffle Dessert! The perfect addition to a Birthday & Special Occasion Event! Enjoy our Happy Hour Menu during the week!

10. Jane Q

3.5

Very Good(143)

Price: Moderate

• Californian • Hollywood

Booked 2 times today

Perched at the corner of Argyle and Yucca, Jane Q is an airy escape from the bustle of Hollywood and Vine. Market-driven menus deliver fresh, casual California-Mediterranean fare. Double-height atrium windows invite you to linger longer over an afternoon aperitivo or a decadent dessert.

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Mindy
Los Angeles •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
This is the perfect pre-matinee or post-show place to go! The rooftop was charming. The service was superb. The food was fabulous. I can’t rave enough about it. Highly recommend.
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Lemon GrovePrice: Expensive• Italian• Hollywood
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4.6
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Judith
Los Angeles •15 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We were there on an evening when there was no theater so it was quieter than usual as the dining room was not full. The food is always superb, always served beautifully
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Katsuya - HollywoodPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Hollywood
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4.7
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Melissa
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jan 7, 2025
I'm not familiar with Westwood so I googled "best restaurants near UCLA" and this place did not disappoint. It was our first time and it was wonderful. Great atmosphere and great food. Staff was excellent.
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WolfsglenPrice: Expensive• American• Westwood
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4.1
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Laura
Los Angeles •18 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 28, 2024
Food was very good. Service was delightful. There are so many selections on the menu. It’s difficult to make a choice!
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Rosti Tuscan Kitchen - BrentwoodPrice: Moderate• Italian• Brentwood
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4.7
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Michael JVIP
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Sep 2, 2024
Great time. Would do it again. Great band. Excellent food.
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EsterelPrice: Moderate• American• West Hollywood
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4.1

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10 restaurants available nearby

1. Wolfsglen

2. Rosti Tuscan Kitchen - Brentwood

3. Esterel

4. Katsuya - Hollywood

5. Lemon Grove

6. Jemma Hollywood

7. Living Room at W Hollywood

8. The Breakfast Club

9. Saint Felix Hollywood

10. Jane Q

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