20 "Quiet Meals" restaurants in Los Angeles.
Pearl River Deli is known for their Hainan chicken, but don’t be fooled - there’s so much more going on at this to-go window in Chinatown.
Hyesung Noodle House in Koreatown is the first U.S. outpost of a Seoul institution where ordering is simple - you get the kalguksu.
Citrin does have a few good French-ish dishes, but overall, the food at this Santa Monica restaurant isn’t worth the high price tag.
Yang’s Kitchen in Alhambra is a modern Taiwanese restaurant that’s one of the most exciting new spots in the neighborhood.
Mogu Mogu in West LA specializes in mazemen, a brothless ramen that has us feeling very full and happy.
In a city increasingly dominated by mega-restaurants from other cities, All Time is a Los Feliz cafe that feels like an LA original.
Commerson is a generic-looking seafood restaurant on La Brea with food that’s actually pretty interesting.
Alimento was one of Silver Lake’s first destination restaurants, and now it’s one of the best restaurants in the city.