Best Wine Bars in Arts District

18 restaurants available nearby

1. PROPAGANDA

4.8

Exceptional(72)

Price: Moderate

• Wine bar • Arts District

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Arts District of Los Angeles, Propaganda stands out as a beacon of authentic Pizzeria cuisine, serving up the delightful Pinsa Romana. Diners rave about the "fantastic pizza and wine place" that features an "amazing selection of wines" and a "crispy, thin crust" that is simply unparalleled. The culinary experience is elevated with their unique toppings, like the spicy salame with black truffle honey, which one reviewer declared as an "unexpected delight." Propaganda's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a "hidden gem" that promises an exceptional dining experience, perfect for pizza lovers seeking true Italian authenticity.

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2. Water Grill – Los Angeles

4.7

Exceptional(5410)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 42 times today

Water Grill – Los Angeles is a celebrated destination for authentic American seafood cuisine, nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. This iconic restaurant, renowned for its "exceptional seafood quality" and "flawless preparation," brings the freshest catch from boat to table, allowing the true flavors of American seafood to shine. Guests rave about the "superb service" and "great ambiance," making it an ideal spot for any occasion. The dynamic menu, praised for creative dishes like the Chilean sea bass and perfectly cooked steaks, ensures an unforgettable dining experience. Water Grill truly embodies the essence of exquisite American seafood dining.

3. Dunsmoor

4.8

Exceptional(966)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Eagle Rock

Booked 53 times today

Nestled in the heart of Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, Dunsmoor is redefining Californian cuisine with its innovative approach to American heritage cooking. Renowned for its "spectacular" dishes, every plate is a testament to Chef Brian Dunsmoor's dedication to authenticity and flavor. The restaurant’s focus on open fire cooking infuses each dish with a depth of flavor that has diners raving, "the food was incredible" and "one of the best meals in Los Angeles." With a menu that evolves yet consistently delivers perfection, Dunsmoor offers a culinary experience that is both "innovative and memorable," making it a must-visit for any Californian cuisine enthusiast.

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4. Fleming's Steakhouse - LA

4.7

Exceptional(2174)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 65 times today

Fleming's Steakhouse - LA is a shining star in Downtown Los Angeles, offering an exquisite Wine Bar experience that is both authentic and refined. Nestled across from the STAPLES Center, this venue is praised for its "fantastic food & drinks" that perfectly complement its stellar wine selection. Guests rave about the exceptional service, with staff frequently going "over the top" to ensure a memorable dining experience. Known for its "amazing atmosphere," Fleming's is the ideal spot for any celebration, business dinner, or simply a delightful evening out. With a reputation for consistently amazing food and service, it's a must-visit destination.

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5. The Capital Grille - Los Angeles

4.7

Exceptional(574)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 32 times today

The Capital Grille in Downtown Los Angeles is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, celebrated for its expertly prepared steaks that are dry-aged in-house for up to 24 days. This meticulous process ensures every bite is tender and flavorful, making it an absolute paradise for steak lovers. Guests rave about the "outstanding service" and "excellent food," highlighting the impeccable quality and attention to detail that defines their dining experience. The extensive wine list, boasting over 350 selections, perfectly complements the sophisticated menu. Whether for a special occasion or a casual lunch, The Capital Grille promises a truly memorable American dining experience.

6. Mona Pasta Bar

4.7

Exceptional(68)

Price: Moderate

• Wine bar • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Mona Pasta Bar in Downtown Los Angeles is a seafood lover's paradise, where Italian culinary traditions meet the freshest Southern California ingredients. The standout Whole Branzino, described by patrons as the "BEST Branzino we've ever had," is a testament to the restaurant's dedication to quality and authenticity. With its perfectly crispy exterior and moist, flavorful interior, this dish exemplifies the exceptional seafood offerings that Mona Pasta Bar is known for. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "phenomenal" seafood dishes, ensuring that every visit is a memorable culinary journey. Experience the vibrant ambiance and impeccable service that make this hidden gem a must-try destination for seafood aficionados.

7. Greekman's

4.6

Exceptional(22)

Price: Expensive

• Wine bar • Silver Lake

Booked 4 times today

Greekman's is a casual neighborhood restaurant and bar serving Greek dishes inspired by the Aegean from the team behind the award winning restaurant, Freedman's. Dinner outside on our vine-covered patio, inside our intimate dining room or at our speakeasy style bar features charcoal grilled souvlaki, Greek mezedes and plates, cocktails and an extensive all-Greek wine list curated by restaurateur Jonah Freedman.

8. Wife and the Somm

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4.6

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Wine bar • Glassell Park

Booked 15 times today

Nestled in the heart of Glassell Park, Wife and the Somm is a charming neighborhood bistro that invites you to indulge in a world of culinary delights and exquisite wines. Step inside and be greeted by a warm and inviting ambiance, where the aroma of fresh, seasonal ingredients fills the air. The ivy-covered walls and cozy interior create a sense of intimacy, while the spacious patio and front courtyard offer a delightful al fresco dining experience.Husband-and-wife team Chris and Christy Lucchese, passionate about food and wine, have curated a menu that showcases their love for fresh, locally sourced produce and expertly paired wines. Their ever-evolving seasonal offerings feature an array of shareable plates, from handmade pastas and charcuterie boards to roasted baby beets with whipped feta and toasted almonds. Each dish is a testament to their culinary artistry, designed to tantalize your taste buds and complement the carefully selected wines.

9. CENTO

4.8

Exceptional(911)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Mid-City

Booked 46 times today

Cento in Mid-City, Los Angeles, offers an exquisite Italian dining experience that breaks the Mediterranean mold with its authentic, high-quality cuisine. Known for its "best pasta in the city" and fresh, al dente dishes, Cento consistently delights guests with its innovative Italian flavors. Diners rave about the sweet corn agnolotti and spicy pomodoro, describing them as "must-try" options that embody the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. The atmosphere is intimate and warm, complemented by a staff that ensures each visit is memorable. Whether you're savoring their pasta or indulging in the "amazing" banana pudding tiramisu, Cento promises an Italian feast to remember.

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10. Fleming's Steakhouse - Pasadena

4.7

Exceptional(1448)

Price: Very Expensive

• Wine bar • Pasadena

Booked 35 times today

Fleming's Steakhouse - Pasadena is a standout destination for Wine Bar enthusiasts seeking a truly remarkable dining experience. Nestled in the heart of Pasadena, this establishment is celebrated for its "exemplary service" and "spectacular" food that consistently exceeds expectations. The extensive and well-curated wine list is a highlight, perfectly complementing the expertly prepared dishes. Diners are often impressed by the "warm and festive ambiance" that enhances any special occasion, from birthdays to anniversaries. Numerous reviews praise the attentive staff, who go "above and beyond" to ensure a memorable evening. For wine lovers craving authenticity and quality, Fleming’s is a must-visit delight.

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ElinorVIP
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great experience! Highly recommended by close friends. Does not disappoint. Hetty, our server was fantastic in recommendations & service. Simone the sommelier was spot on her recommendations to compliment our meal.
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DunsmoorPrice: Very Expensive• American• Eagle Rock
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4.8
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Kelly
Orange County •57 reviews
4.0
Dined 4 days ago
The food was good, but I think overpriced by about $5 per main, service was excellent, and I enjoyed my time there.
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Water Grill – Los AngelesPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Downtown
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4.7
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Daniel
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Amazing food, good service, and clean the steak was cooked to perfection
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Fleming's Steakhouse - LAPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown
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4.7
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Chris
Orange County •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Business meal. Excellent food and service and plenty of opportunity for conversation.
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The Capital Grille - Los AngelesPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Downtown
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4.7
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Evelyn
Los Angeles •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 4, 2024
Had a great time with my friends. We enjoyed the food and wine. Great customer service. Can’t wait to go back.
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PROPAGANDAPrice: Moderate• Italian• Arts District
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4.8

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Discover the vibrant wine bar scene in Downtown and South East LA's Arts District, a hotspot for wine enthusiasts and culinary adventurers alike. This area features a diverse array of wine bars, each offering a unique ambiance and an extensive selection of wines paired with gourmet small plates. The dining scene here is characterized by its eclectic mix, blending casual, cozy spots with more upscale, chic venues, making it perfect for both relaxed afternoons and elegant evenings. These establishments prioritize not only the quality of wine but also the overall dining experience, focusing on creating a memorable atmosphere that complements their offerings. Patrons can expect knowledgeable staff who are passionate about wine and eager to share their expertise, enhancing the tasting experience. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual drinker, the wine bars in the Arts District cater to all palates and preferences, ensuring a delightful visit with every glass poured.

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1. PROPAGANDA

2. Water Grill – Los Angeles

3. Dunsmoor

4. Fleming's Steakhouse - LA

5. The Capital Grille - Los Angeles

6. Mona Pasta Bar

7. Greekman's

8. Wife and the Somm

9. CENTO

10. Fleming's Steakhouse - Pasadena

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