253 Best Restaurants Spicy Food in Echo Park

253 restaurants available nearby

1. The Lonely Oyster

4.8

Exceptional(236)

Price: Expensive

• Oyster Bar • Silver Lake

Booked 4 times today

The Lonely Oyster's mission is educating all in the following:Our expertly trained RAW bar staff journeys everyone in all things saltwater. (productsourcing, flavor profile, finish, and sustainability.)Maritime Cocktails:Our in-house mixologists inform customers on which of their original cocktailspairs most perfectly with each of our daily oyster selections.Exceptional Wine:Sommelier Adam Ohler’s wine list redefines what it means to be enophile, showcasing exclusively available vintages from all lands that touch the sea.All of these parts are designed to cohesively inspire a thirst for merroir, terroir, andinvoke a sensory travel experience through a shared knowledge.

2. Bestia

4.7

Exceptional(8231)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Downtown

Booked 133 times today

A multi-regional Italian restaurant in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles.

3. Saffy's

4.8

Exceptional(1178)

Price: Expensive

• Middle Eastern • East Hollywood

Booked 107 times today

A multi-regional Middle Eastern restaurant in East Hollywood, from Chefs Ori Menashe and Genevieve Gergis of Bestia and Bavel.

4. Perch LA

4.6

Exceptional(11771)

Price: Expensive

• French American • Downtown

Booked 216 times today

Check-in is at the 15th Floor Host Stand*Outdoor seating is not guaranteed. *Large Party Tables 7 to 12 Guests are Inside Only Tables*All walk-ins after 10:45pm must be 21+ with valid ID.*Table reservations are limited to 90 minutes for parties of 2*Our dress code is Upscale Casual preferred.Proper attire is required. Presentable shirts, jeans or shorts are acceptable.The restaurant charges a 20% auto-gratuity on all food and beverage items for parties and groups of 7 or larger. The full amount of the gratuity is distributed to employees in the chain of service to the guests.

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5. Katsuya - L.A. Live

4.5

Awesome(2806)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Downtown

Booked 49 times today

Katsuya is the Los Angeles Times Readers’ Choice "Best Sushi Restaurant" in Southern California and one of OpenTable's "50 Hottest Restaurants in the U.S." Featuring the dynamic pairing of Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi and design impresario Philippe Starck, Katsuya by Starck 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 by Starck is changing the face of Japanese cuisine.

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6. TAO Asian Bistro - Los Angeles

4.6

Exceptional(4117)

Price: Expensive

• Asian • Hollywood

Booked 92 times today

TAO Los Angeles is a dynamic two-level space, complete with two private dining rooms, outdoor patio, lounge with large bar. and main dining room anchored by our 16 foot Quan Yin statue.

7. 71Above

4.7

Exceptional(5841)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 80 times today

Offering elevated modern American cuisine by Chef Javier Lopez, 71Above boasts breathtaking ocean views from Malibu to Laguna Hills, along with spectacular views of Los Angeles and the surrounding mountain ranges. 71Above is a Michelin level experience featuring the finest ingredients, world-class wine list and craft cocktails. The Restaurant and Skylounge have a Smart Casual dress code. Jackets are not required however, no hats, athletic wear, shorts or flip-flops are allowed. Reservations are held for 15 minutes.71Above features a 3 course Prix-Fixe menu for dinner only. We kindly ask all dining room guests to participate in the coursed menu. Please be aware, any seating requests are noted, but not guaranteed. WINDOW TABLES ARE NOT GUARANTEED. 18% service charge is added to all checks. Valet is available at 633 W. 5th Street or Self parking is available under the building at 633 W. Hope Place. $15 for 3 hours.

8. Mrs. Fish

4.5

Awesome(1660)

Price: Expensive

• Japanese • Downtown

Booked 67 times today

A truly unique dining and cocktail experience nestled below the main level of the historic Pershing Square Building, in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. Mrs. Fish is a subterranean Japanese restaurant lounge providing the perfect gathering place for after-work libations, pre-theater bites or full dining experiences. *Walk-ins after 10:45pm must be 21+ with ID*Valet Parking is offered Tuesday – Saturday for $13.00 Cash, $14 Credit Card. *Our Dress Code is Upscale Casual preferred. Presentable shirts, jeans, or shorts are acceptable.*We advise guests to arrive at the time of reservation to Check-in for table. We have a 15 minute grace period if guests are running late. The restaurant charges a 20% auto-gratuity on all food and beverage items for parties and groups of 6 or larger. The full amount of the gratuity is distributed to employees in the chain of service to the guests.

9. Antico Nuovo

4.8

Exceptional(849)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hollywood

Booked 27 times today

Antico Nuovo is a restaurant nestled in "East Larchmont Village" that draws inspiration from the Italian countryside. The menu features Chef Chad Colby's ode to Italian ancient tradition and technique with hand-made pasta, wood-fired meats, vegetables, and fish. Curated and tailored to the menu, the wine program offers a deep dive into varietals from Italy and beyond.

10. Jemma Hollywood

4.6

Exceptional(187)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Hollywood

Booked 31 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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253 restaurants available nearby

1. The Lonely Oyster

2. Bestia

3. Saffy's

4. Perch LA

5. Katsuya - L.A. Live

6. TAO Asian Bistro - Los Angeles

7. 71Above

8. Mrs. Fish

9. Antico Nuovo

10. Jemma Hollywood

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