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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.
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Where To Get A Nice Steak In LA
If the words "medium-rare" make you feel a special type of way, head to these 18 spots.
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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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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.
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The Celebrity-Owned Restaurant Power Rankings
LA has plenty of famous people looking to capitalize on their face-name recognition, which means plenty of celebrity-backed restaurants. So before you spend $20 on guacamole, these are the famous-by-association restaurants that are worth your time.
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Where To Have A Big Night Out Outside
13 places perfect for a special occasion... even if that “occasion” is just buying a new houseplant.
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9 LA Restaurants Perfect For Throwing Down
10 LA restaurants that are always worth the (hefty) price.
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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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Mírame
Mírame is an inventive (and pricey) Mexican restaurant in Beverly Hills that's worth the splurge.
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Gucci Osteria
Gucci Osteria is a breezy Italian rooftop in Beverly Hills that's pricey, gaudily branded, but overall enjoyable.
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Juliet
Juliet is a gorgeous French brasserie in Culver City with food that's both pretty and delicious.
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Saltie Girl
As long as you stick to classic New England-y dishes at Saltie Girl, you're in for a great meal at this Sunset Strip spot.
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Niku X
Whether you want some A5 wagyu or some sashimi topped with uni, Niku X in Downtown LA has what you need. Just be ready for some silly smoke tricks.
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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.
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Corridor 109
Corridor 109 is a tiny tasting menu spot on the second floor of Chinatown's Far East Plaza. Getting a table here is worth the hassle.
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Sawa
Sawa in Little Tokyo is a high-end sushi bar with Japanese cocktails that you'll need to book well in advance.
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Leona's Sushi House
Leona’s Sushi House is a modern Japanese-Peruvian restaurant in Studio City with solid sushi.
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Star Night
Star Night is a sceney Koreatown bar with a spacious outdoor patio and great fried chicken.
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Gwen
A meal at Gwen is going to cost you some money, but if you're OK with that, this upscale steakhouse is one of the best dinner spots in Hollywood.
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The Celebrity-Owned Restaurant Power Rankings
Because star power can't save all of these spots.
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Sushi Park
Sushi Park in West Hollywood is fun and kitschy, but no longer a destination for LA sushi purists.
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Where To Get A Nice Steak In LA
If the words "medium-rare" make you feel a special type of way, head to these 18 spots.
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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 2023.
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Where To Have Christmas Dinner In LA
Ditch the honey-glazed ham and head to these 24 spots instead.
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15 LA Restaurants That Are Great During The Holidays
Think Los Angeles isn’t a holiday hotbed? Check out these spots.
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Rao’s Hollywood
Rao’s is the LA location of the classic NYC Italian restaurant, and while the food won’t blow your mind, it’s still very crowd-pleasing.