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Where To Have Your Birthday In Your 30s
15 great LA restaurants suitable for a birthday party in your 30s.
Where To Have A Fun Birthday Dinner Without Spending Hundreds Of Dollars
Because your friends love you, but not enough to blow their monthly car payment on your big night.
Where To Have A Big Group Meal Where People Can Come And Go
Stress-free spots where everyone can do their own thing.
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Guelaguetza
Guelaguetza is a Oaxacan spot in Koreatown that’s one of the best Mexican restaurants in Los Angeles.
Carmel
Carmel is an upscale Mediterranean restaurant on Melrose that desperately wants to be a clubstaurant.
Din Tai Fung
Din Tai Fung is the stuff of legends—a dumpling empire with a location in the Westfield Century City mall.
Pitfire Pizza
Pitfire Pizza is a Echo Park staple with solid wood-fired pies and a great space for big groups.
Dada Echo Park
Dada Echo Park is a hybrid restaurant-listening bar hidden in a service alley off Sunset Blvd.
Union
Union is a decent Filipino fusion restaurant inside of Long Beach's Compound art center. Sit on the patio.
Bodega
Bodega is an all-day wine garden in Los Alamos with hammocks, fire pits, and BBQ on the weekends.
Endless Color
Endless Color is a fun pizza place and record store in Topanga that wouldn't feel out of place in Echo Park.
Sakurako
Sakurako in Little Tokyo is a high-end sushi bar that's surprisingly fun and easy to book for a special occasion dinner.
Sushi Sonagi
Sushi Sonagi is an impressive 10-seat omakase spot in Gardena with creative Korean inflections. It's absolutely worth the wait for a reservation (and splurge).
The Ranch Restaurant & Saloon
The Ranch in Anaheim is one part steakhouse, one part line-dancing saloon, and all parts a good time.
Checker Hall
Checker Hall is part restaurant, part bar, and the kind of place where any type of night is possible.
All Season Brewing
All Season is a massive brewery in Mid-Wilshire and a fantastic place to day drink.
Chi Chi
Koreatown's Chi Chi is a neon-lit bar that's home to virtual drinking games where you can win more than just a debilitating hangover.
Dan Sung Sa
Dan Sung Sa isn't just the center of Ktown nightlife, this Korean tavern is one of the best late-night hangout spots in the city.
Sushi Kaneyoshi
Sushi Kaneyoshi is a high-end sushi bar hidden in the basement of an office building in Little Tokyo,
Moo’s Craft Barbecue
Moo’s Craft BBQ in Lincoln Heights serves some of the best BBQ not just in LA, but all of California.
Where To Have Your Birthday In Your 30s
15 great LA restaurants suitable for a birthday party in your 30s.
Two Hommés
Two Hommés is a West African fusion restaurant in Inglewood that serves food you'll want to eat every week on rotation.
Dan Tana’s
Dan Tana’s is an LA classic and the kind of place where every night feels like a celebration.