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Best European Restaurants in Elysian Valley

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1. Lemon Poppy Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(5)
Price: Expensive
• European • Atwater Village
Lemon Poppy Kitchen in Atwater Village, Los Angeles, serves up an authentic taste of Eastern European cuisine with a delightful modern twist. Diners rave about the nostalgic journey back to Romania, particularly praising the "polenta breakfast" that evokes fond memories and warms the heart. The fusion of traditional flavors with local ingredients makes every dish a unique experience. One guest exclaimed, "This charming restaurant truly took me on a nostalgic journey back to my childhood with its authentic flavors of Romania!" Lemon Poppy Kitchen has mastered the blend of authenticity and innovation, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Eastern European fare in a cozy, welcoming setting.
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2. Hearts and Flame
4.2
Awesome(267)
Price: Expensive
• European • Little Tokyo
Booked 17 times today
Hearts and Flame in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, offers an exquisite European dining experience with a focus on authentic Italian cuisine. Patrons rave about the "perfectly balanced bruschetta with burrata" and the "out of this world pappardelle wagyu," which showcase the restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality. The atmosphere is described as "intimate yet trendy," ideal for any occasion. Guests consistently praise the "exceptional service" and the vibrant setting, including a live music backdrop that adds to the charm. As one reviewer put it, Hearts and Flame is a "must-visit for any Italian food lover," making it a culinary gem in the heart of DTLA.
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3. Lustig
4.8
Exceptional(202)
Price: Expensive
• European • Culver City
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the historic Helms Bakery District of Culver City, Lustig offers an exceptional European dining experience that stands out in Los Angeles. The brainchild of Chef Bernhard Mairinger, Lustig merges traditional Austrian flavors with a modern twist, creating a menu that dazzles and delights. Patrons rave about the authenticity and creativity of dishes like the schnitzel and Käsespätzle, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was fantastic, the service excellent... The wine flight recommendations were spot on." The atmosphere of Gemütlichkeit adds a warm, welcoming layer to every meal. Whether it’s the homemade desserts, craft cocktails, or the unique wine selections, every aspect of Lustig aims to provide a memorable and joyful dining experience, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the best of European cuisine in LA.
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4. Eveleigh
4.6
Exceptional(2598)
Price: Expensive
• European • West Hollywood
Eveleigh in West Hollywood exemplifies the essence of American cuisine with a delightful rustic charm. Nestled in a historic 1923 farmhouse, it offers an enchanting dining experience where "the food is delicious and the service is excellent!" according to a glowing review. Patrons rave about the "amazing food," especially the "ricotta pancakes" and the "Hollandaise sauce and eggs benedict," underscoring the quality and authenticity of its offerings. The atmosphere is consistently praised, with diners enjoying meals under "soaring ceiling arches" or beside twinkling city lights. The restaurant's commitment to quality and a cozy, unpretentious environment makes it a must-visit for those seeking a true taste of American cuisine with a touch of European flair.
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5. Bar Chelou
4.8
Exceptional(448)
Price: Very Expensive
• European • Pasadena
Booked 59 times today
Bar Chelou in Pasadena stands out as a beacon of Spanish cuisine excellence, blending the unexpected with traditional flavors, creating a truly unique dining experience. Described as one of the best meals in LA, the restaurant thrives under the guidance of Chef Doug Rankin, whose innovative approach brings Spanish dishes to life in fresh and exciting ways. Reviewers rave about every aspect, from the "stellar food" to the "amazing service," highlighting dishes like the trout and crispy potatoes as must-tries. The ambiance, described as "cozy" and "incredible," perfectly complements the top-notch culinary offerings, making Bar Chelou a cherished gem in the heart of Pasadena.
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6. Fusion Kitchen
5.0
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• European • Mid-Wilshire
Booked 3 times today
Fusion Kitchen is a contemporary European restaurant where every dish is created for your enjoyment. We combine fresh, carefully selected ingredients with modern flavours to make every meal unforgettable.
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7. LADiDa
4.4
Awesome(11)
Price: Expensive
• European • Beverly Hills
Nestled atop the SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills, LADiDa offers a unique rooftop dining experience where European cuisine meets Californian flair. Guests are treated to "panoramic views of Hollywood Hills to the coast" while indulging in meticulously crafted dishes, such as the praised sea bass with "great flavor and crispy skin" and "perfectly cooked" White Sea bass. The atmosphere is described as a "beautiful and uplifting" setting that complements the high-quality, "unexpectedly high quality and delicious" food. One reviewer raved, it was "easily one of the best dining experiences I had this year." LADiDa's blend of European culinary excellence and the chic Beverly Hills vibe makes it a must-visit for those seeking an extraordinary meal in a stunning location.
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8. Stir Crazy
new
4.4
Awesome(4)
Price: Expensive
• European • Hollywood
Booked 7 times today
We are an intimate neighborhood restaurant. We serve vibrant farmers' market fare, from smaller snacks to larger composed plates. And our natural wine list is extensive with more than 300 selections.We are open for dinner Monday to Friday from 5-11pm. Our dining room and patio are reserved for dining, with al fresco space for drinking + snacking. Dinner wraps up at 9:45pm. And for larger parties, private events, and career inquiries, please email us: info@stircrazy.LA.As Bill Addison described Stir Crazy in his LATimes 2024 Restaurant Review, one of the LA Times 2024 Best 101 Restaurants: "...minimalist space, maximum impact. A warming renovation that serves form and function. A casual, Euro-Californian menu. An incredible wine program...an old haunt has been reborn with a new soul...In a place this small, everything feels significant."For more information about our wine list: https://starwinelist.com/wine-place/stir-crazy.
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