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The Best Sushi In Los Angeles
Our guide to the greatest sushi spots in LA, from incredible a la carte meals to bucket list omakase.
Where To Get A Nice Steak In LA
If the words 'medium-rare' make you feel a special type of way, head to these 19 spots.
Great Restaurants For Graduation Dinners
Planning a grad dinner is more difficult than college ever was - so we’ve prepared a study guide to get you ready.
The Fancy Dinner Guide
High-end restaurants for birthdays, anniversaries, or when you just want to hear about the life and times of a garden pea.
8 Great LA Tasting Menus For Around $100 Or Less
A guide to Los Angeles tasting menus for everyone who isn’t Jeff Bezos.
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Stella
Stella is a pricey, extravagant Italian restaurant in West Hollywood where the one-of-a-kind cooking validates the high prices.
Where To Get A Nice Steak In LA
If the words 'medium-rare' make you feel a special type of way, head to these 19 spots.
The Tropicale
The Tropicale is a ktischy oasis that feels like a Miami supper club. Things get weird here.
Old Lightning
Old Lightning is a reservation-only cocktail bar hidden in the back of Scopa Italian Roots in Venice.
Cassia
Cassia is a Southeast Asian restaurant in Santa Monica that's one of the Westside's most reliably great restaurants.
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).
Louka
Loukà is an upscale Greek restaurant in Beverly Hills with a long fish menu and servers in fitted blazers. It's perfect for a special occasion.
Uchi
Uchi in West Hollywood is a big-name Japanese spot from Austin that's a foolproof spot to get dressed up and eat delicious sushi, and probably spend a lot of money, too.
The Georgian Room
The Georgian Room is an old Hollywood steakhouse and piano bar hidden beneath The Georgian Hotel.
The Huntington Rose Garden Tea Room
Afternoon tea at The Huntington's Rose Garden Tea Room is a scenic delight.
The Langham Huntington
The Langham Huntington is a five-star hotel in Pasadena where you can have a proper afternoon tea.
The Terrace At The Maybourne Beverly Hills
The Terrace at The Maybourne Beverly Hills is our favorite afternoon tea in LA. It'll cost you though.
The London West Hollywood At Beverly Hills
The London West Hollywood does a polished afternoon tea that's more affordable than others in the neighborhood.
Sushi Kisen
Sushi Kisen is an Edomae omakase spot in Arcadia that delivers a lot of value for its price
The Best Sushi In Los Angeles
Our guide to the greatest sushi spots in LA, from incredible a la carte meals to bucket list omakase.
Selanne Steak Tavern
For a special occasion in Laguna Beach, Selanne Steak Tavern is the place to go.
Rebel Omakase
Rebel Omakase is a high-end sushi spot in Laguna Beach that feels like a spa, except with impeccable raw fish.
Where To Eat & Drink On New Year’s Eve In LA
Whether you want to eat a nice dinner or drop it low in the club, here's a list of great ways to ring in 2024.
Neri’s Restaurant
Neri’s Restaurant in Koreatown is a Filipino spot with one of the best kamayan feasts in LA.
