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1. Petit Trois Le Valley
4.7
Exceptional(601)
$$$$
• French • Sherman Oaks
Booked 94 times today
Petit Trois Le Valley, the second outpost of Chef Ludo Lefebvre's beloved bistro, opened its doors in 2018 in Sherman Oaks. This larger location channels a lavish French Brasserie, with its marble bar, banquette lined dining room, and a Chef’s counter overlooking the open kitchen. The second dining room can be reserved for larger parties and private events. Since opening, Petit Trois has garnered praise from casual foodies and revered food critics. In 2015, Petit Trois was nominated for Best New Restaurant by the James Beard Foundation and in 2019 earned the Bib Gourmand designation upon the Michelin Guide’s return to Los Angeles. Additionally, Petit Trois was featured on the late Jonathan Gold’s 101 Best Restaurants in Los Angeles list from 2015-2017 and has remained on the list since 2019 when Bill Addison & Patricia Escárcega took over.
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2. Anajak Thai Cuisine
4.7
Exceptional(524)
$$$$
• Thai • Sherman Oaks
Booked 122 times today
Anajak is a 44 year-old neighborhood bistro serving up Thai specialties with a notable wine list. James Beard Award Winning Chef, Justin Pichetrungsi, pays homage to his father with his traditional recipes through a vibrant à la carte service and a convivial Thai Taco Tuesday (TTT).For assistance, our reservation team is available Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–7pm at 818-501-4201 or by email at res@anajakthai.com. Follow along for the latest updates at @anajakthaifood and anajakthai.com.
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3. The Henry - West Hollywood
4.7
Exceptional(2302)
$$$$
• American • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 53 times today
Welcome to the greatest neighborhood restaurant, a place where you can always count on a warm welcome from baristas, servers and bartenders who know your order by heart. A fusion of industrial and classical influences, our open dining spaces are bursting with charm and energy. Come and go with ease for your morning coffee, enjoy lunch with a colleague, gather the family together for dinner, or treat yourself to a post-work drink at the bar. For craveable eats and downright delicious cocktails, look no further than a place where you'll always be among friends, a place that feels like home: The Henry.
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4. Pizzeria Mozza
4.7
Exceptional(6985)
$$$$
• Pizzeria • Hollywood
Booked 66 times today
Pizzeria Mozza is a bustling, urban burst of flavor and color. Pizzeria Mozza is a perfect atmosphere - whether it be a business lunch or a late-night snack. The wine bar provides a vibrant venue for sampling wines from a list with a selection of Italian wines, but don't forget about the ample offering of antipasti, salumi, and pizza.We are now offering indoor & outdoor seating - our Piazza is open Wednesday - Sunday for dinner service only.Hours of operation: Monday - Thursday: 5pm - 9pmFriday: 5pm - 10pmSaturday: 12pm-9pmSunday: 12pm-10pm
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5. chi SPACCA
4.6
Exceptional(1605)
$$$$
• Italian • Hollywood
Booked 31 times today
Heralded as a "meat speakeasy" by Food & Wine Magazine, chi SPACCA has come to represent the quintessential new Italian dining experience, where accompaniments like the Foccacia di Recco, warm salted Medjool dates, and Culatello & Puglia burrata are just sideshows for the rest of Chef Alisa Vannah's wood-fired menu which features a 42-ounce Tomahawk pork chop, a 36-ounce dry-aged bone-in New York Costata alla Fiorentina, and a 50-ounce dry-aged porterhouse Bistecca Fiorentina.Enchanted by the artistry of Italian salumi culture, we built the first “dry cure” program in Los Angeles so that we could experiment and perfect Italian charcuterie techniques in house.
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6. Lunetta
4.7
Exceptional(2443)
$$$$
• Californian • Santa Monica
Booked 40 times today
Chef Raphael Lunetta and Emilio Cuyuch chef driven neighborhood diner with rustic California dining room and bar. Lunetta serves great food paired with locally roasted coffee options, classic cocktails, large selection of craft beer and delicious wines that we enjoy drinking with our family & friends.We buy the freshest ingredients we can find. We cook seasonally because that’s what is fresh and best. We support local farmers and businesses whenever we can, because the best flavor naturally follows. Menus for Lunetta are locally sourced and responsibly grown, using seasonal ingredients based on the abundant product available on the California Coast. Our full bar features classic as well as craft cocktails using the finest in artisan spirits, mixers and seasonal fruits and vegetables. Our comprehensive wine list highlights small California producers and artisan winemakers from around the world.
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7. AOC - 3rd Street
4.7
Exceptional(5210)
$$$$
• Californian • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 47 times today
A.O.C. is a small plates restaurant driven by seasonal ingredients, locally sourced. Our California French cuisine was developed by Chef Suzanne Goin, and also features Mediterranean influences. We have 24 wines by the glass and 150 bottles to choose from, curated by Caroline Styne, all of which are either organic, biodynamic or sustainable. Featuring a full bar with premium spirits and specialty cocktails. AOC is proud to offer both outdoor and indoor dining. Our patios feature shared heaters, however we highly recommend bringing appropriate outerwear for your comfort. Unfortunately, inclement weather may affect our ability to honor your reservation. In the event of rain, we will notify you as soon as possible to communicate any weather related cancellations and to assist you with rescheduling your reservation. Beginning November 4th, a.o.c. will require that all guests require proof of vaccination or negative results from a Covid test taken within 72 hours of entry.
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8. Restaurant at the Getty Center
4.7
Exceptional(4581)
$$$$
• Californian • West Los Angeles
Booked 28 times today
The Restaurant at the Getty Center is a foodie paradise. Reviewers rave about its 'delicious creative offerings', 'beautifully presented food', and 'excellent ambience'. The restaurant's location at the Getty Center adds to its charm with its 'outstanding views' and 'beautiful gardens'. The service is consistently praised as 'swift' and 'impeccable'. The menu, though small, offers something for every palate, and is 'artistically prepared'. Whether for the food, the view, or the service, this place is a hit with foodies.
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9. Leona's
4.6
Exceptional(464)
$$$$
• Japanese • Studio City
Booked 32 times today
Leona’s Sushi House: Japanese Fusion & Trendy Dining Looking for the perfect balance of high-energy ambience and exceptional Japanese cuisine? Leona's Sushi House is a top destination for creative dining, offering a hip atmosphere that lures tastemakers and foodies alike.Our modern Japanese fusion menu features bold, signature dishes you won't find anywhere else. Must-try items include our rich Udon Carbonara with smoked pork belly and our sticky-sweet Oxtail-Stuffed Bao. For seafood lovers, we serve fresh sashimi, halibut in ponzu vinaigrette, and ceviche. Whether you are planning a date night or a group dinner, enjoy Chef’s specials like Shimeji Risotto and Whole Baked Branzino in one of our distinctive dining spaces.
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10. Tar & Roses
4.8
Exceptional(4407)
$$$$
• American • Santa Monica
Booked 45 times today
Tar & Roses is a globally inspired culinary experience. Chef Andrew Kirschner has transformed his kitchen into a local and welcoming home, focused on the element of the wood fired oven to bring out the best flavor in our dishes. Coming straight from the visionary mind of our award winning chef, our menu is created with only the highest quality ingredients and fresh, local products. This attention to detail helps makes our food a perfected craft which will inspire you to be adventurous, in the most approachable and delicious way possible. When you step into Tar & Roses, you'll feel like you are coming home. Our entire staff awaits your arrival with warm smiles and thoughtful service ~ please, come share a meal with us!

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Discover best foodies restaurants in Encino

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Los Angeles' Encino neighborhood, nestled in the heart of the San Fernando Valley / Valencia area, where food lovers can indulge in a diverse array of culinary experiences. This region is renowned for its eclectic mix of restaurants that cater to every palate, from the adventurous foodie to those seeking traditional flavors. Each establishment offers a unique ambiance, ranging from casual and cozy to upscale and sophisticated, ensuring an enjoyable dining experience for all. The restaurants in this area are particularly noted for their commitment to quality, showcasing locally-sourced ingredients and innovative menus that reflect the dynamic food culture of Los Angeles. Whether you're in the mood for a gourmet meal or a casual bite, Encino's eateries provide an impressive selection that promises to satisfy your cravings. With a focus on providing a memorable gastronomic journey, these restaurants not only serve excellent food but also prioritize a welcoming atmosphere and exemplary service. Perfect for both locals and visitors, Encino's dining landscape truly captures the essence of Los Angeles as a haven for food enthusiasts.

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