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1. Gjelina
4.6
Exceptional(2247)
Price: Expensive
• American • Venice
Booked 193 times today
Gjelina is a restaurant specializing in New American cuisine. Open every day from 8 a.m. until 11pm, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. For breakfast, try 9 grain pancakes with butter and maple syrup or warm banana buckwheat loaf with butter and jam of the day. Brunch options include Moroccan baked eggs and 7 grain porridge. Gjelina offers a variety of oysters, crudo, charcuterie and salad options to start at lunch and dinner. Main courses include pizzas from our wood fired oven and entrees like duck confit, house made pastas and roasted organic half chicken.*Only ADA certified animals are allowed in Gjelina*A 20% Mandatory Service Charge is added to your check. Our belief is that every hourly Gjelina employee contributes to your service and 100% of the MSC will be distributed amongst them.
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2. Amour
4.5
Awesome(60)
Price: Moderate
• French • Hollywood
Booked 16 times today
Amour Weho - A charming fusion of LA and Paris, this French brasserie is where love and passion come to life through cuisine. Born from a serendipitous discovery, it has evolved into a delightful culinary adventure. More than just a restaurant, Amour celebrates life's joys, with each detail crafted as a token of love. Our diverse à la carte menu offers an exquisite array of dishes, and our Lounge & Bar provides a perfect spot to unwind. Join us for happy hours every day, where you can enjoy signature drinks and light bites in a relaxed atmosphere.
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3. Asuka
4.8
Exceptional(220)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Westwood
Booked 3 times today
We adhere to the craftsmanship of traditional Japanese cuisine. Chef Kenkichi Yamamoto handpicks the freshest ingredients of the season, using them to inspire the creation of all his dishes. Our kaiseki prix fixe menu has traditional Japanese flavors mixed with french elements featuring shun (seasonal) ingredients. The 9 courses range from the chef's interpretation of sashimi to unique steamed, boiled and grilled dishes. We have seasonal fish and fish offerings traditionally found in Japanese cuisine as well as other dishes to order a la carte. The menu is set for you to experience a dinning experience like no other. Feast with your eyes and stomach! Enjoy!
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4. Planta Cocina - Marina del Rey
4.8
Exceptional(106)
Price: Moderate
• Vegetarian / Vegan • Marina del Rey
Booked 15 times today
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5. Osteria Mozza
4.7
Exceptional(7349)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Hollywood
Booked 64 times today
Presided over by James Beard Award-winning Chef Nancy Silverton, Michelin-starred Osteria Mozza celebrates traditional Italian cuisine and seasonality. From our iconic Mozzarella Bar to exquisite handmade pasta to Grilled Beef Tagliata or our signature Rosemary Olive Oil Cakes, Osteria Mozza has revolutionized Italian cuisine in Los Angeles. Our all-Italian wine list continues this sensibility by offering bottlings from the country's finest producers, with a focus on Piedmont, Friuli and Tuscany. We kindly request you alert your server of any dietary restrictions upon seating or when making your reservation. For parties of 8, we offer a preselected family-style menu and accept bookings directly through our Reservations line at (323) 297-0100. Additions welcomed, no substitutions. This menu is priced at $100 per guest, not including tax, tip or beverage upon consumption. For bookings larger than 8 guests, please email our Events Team at events@mozza-la.com for more information.
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6. Melisse
4.9
Exceptional(1996)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Santa Monica
Booked 3 times today
Chef & Owner Josiah Citrin has revived his Michelin 2-Star institution with an intimate, 14-seat restaurant with Chef/Partner Ken Takayama. In a setting that blurs the line between kitchen and dining room, Chefs and service staff guide guests through a 2.5-hour culinary experience.Collaborating with California farmers from San Diego to Napa Valley, Chef Josiah sources the most unique and exclusive ingredients available. An 8-course tasting menu is bookended by canapés, amuse-bouches and mignardise, all of which showcase global flavors using both modern and classic techniques.
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7. Meteora
4.7
Exceptional(1072)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Hollywood
Booked 24 times today
Meteora's gastronomy is a 1-star Michelin contemporary and creative showcase of exceptional California ingredients. Chef Jordan Kahn (Vespertine, Destroyer) and the team work exclusively with aligned farmers, foragers, fishermen, and ranchers to bring guests the ultimate dining experience. Fire cooking, innovation, and seasonality blend for an elegant tasting menu or indulgent small plates in the bar. The holistic approach extends to every facet of the restaurant including beverage, hospitality, and design.Groups of 6-12 are welcome to book one of our private dining areas for a food and beverage minimum. See individual experiences for applicable pricing for our selenite Chef's Table and Private Dining Room. Service fees and taxes not included.
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8. Kato
4.8
Exceptional(321)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Asian • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
Kato serves seasonally-focused tasting menus influenced by Taiwan and Asian American nostalgia. Dining Room Tasting Menu │ $325 The dining room tasting menu focuses on seasonality and innovation. Bar Tasting Menu │ $185The bar tasting menu is a slightly abbreviated collection of classic Kato dishes. An 18% fair wage and operational fee has been added to your bill. It goes to provide elevated, comprehensive benefits, as well as consistent, livable wages for all staff. Though many of our guests choose to leave gratuity for exemplary service, it is neither necessary nor expected, though it is greatly appreciated. This gratuity will be shared by all hourly staff.
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9. Here's Looking At You
4.8
Exceptional(918)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Koreatown
Booked 19 times today
We are an eclectic Los Angeles restaurant, located in Koreatown, heralded for its creativity and genre-defying cuisine. Their first restaurant together, owners Lien Ta and Chef Jonathan Whitener opened Here's Looking At You in 2016. Named a "Restaurant of the Year" by Food & Wine Magazine and one of Eater National's "38 Most Essential Restaurants," HLAY was also the subject of author Patric Kuh's "Becoming a Restaurateur." After four magical years as a small independent restaurant, COVID-19 would force its forever closure. But 17 months later, fate would have it that the community would come together to help resurrect this very special restaurant. Thanks to you, Here's Looking At You is back.
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10. Little Sister - El Segundo
4.7
Exceptional(621)
Price: Moderate
• Vietnamese • El Segundo
Booked 33 times today
East-Meets-West dishes that inspire and evoke a feeling of being welcomed into Chef Vuong's home. Little Sister's menu showcases Chef Tin's take on one of the more interesting and rich collisions of food and culture that was borne out of the European colonization of Southeast Asia. Dishes blend and balance the spices and flavors of Southeast Asia with French techniques and Dutch and British colonial influences. The menu is continually and progressively evolving, reflecting inspiration and the seasons. Chef Tin curates the restaurant's wine and beverage program with a focus on intriguing labels, both domestically and from around the world.

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Discover best creative cuisine restaurants in Culver City

Discover a vibrant dining scene in Culver City, Los Angeles, where creativity meets cuisine. This area is renowned for its diverse culinary offerings that cater to lovers of innovative and creative cuisine. Each restaurant in the Westside neighborhood presents a unique twist on traditional dishes, elevating them with inventive flavors and modern techniques. Whether you're in the mood for Asian fusion, contemporary American, or something uniquely local, the options are bound to satisfy your culinary curiosity. These establishments not only pride themselves on their exceptional food but also on providing an immersive dining experience that complements their creative dishes. From intimate settings with bespoke cocktails to lively venues with open kitchens, each restaurant offers a distinct atmosphere that enhances the overall dining pleasure. Culver City truly is a hub for those seeking a gastronomic adventure that pushes the boundaries of conventional dining.

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