Best Restaurants for Foodies in Brentwood

61 restaurants available nearby

1. AOC - Brentwood

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Brentwood

Booked 14 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 has some Mediterranean influences as well. We have a large selection of wines by the glass and over 150 bottles chose from, curated by Caroline Styne, all of witch are either organic, biodynamic or sustainable. Featuring a full bar with premium spirits and specialty cocktails.

A photo of Katsuya & SBar – Brentwood – SBE restaurant

2. Katsuya & SBar – Brentwood – SBE

4.7

Exceptional(2147)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Brentwood

Booked 51 times today

Katsuya Brentwood was named one of Travel + Leisure's "Best New Restaurants," and continues to garner acclaim as one of OpenTable's "50 Hottest Restaurants in the U.S." and the Los Angeles Times Readers' Choice "Best Sushi Restaurant" in Southern California. Featuring the dynamic pairing of Master Sushi Chef Katsuya Uechi and design impresario Philippe Starck, Katsuya is a feast for the senses. With specialty cocktails, unique rolls, spectacular sushi & sashimi platters, Chef Katsuya skillfully translates Japanese flavors to the American palate. Join us at S Bar, our connected sister lounge, for weekend DJ, craft cocktails & ice cold sake before or after dinner. Walk ins only. (Call Katsuya for current hours) Large groups (9-12) are subject to an $100 food and beverage min spend per adult guest, previous to tax & gratuity. Cakes permitted for celebratory desserts, at per person cake fee$5/guest. Email KatsuyaBrentwood@sbe.com for inquiries.

3. Citrin

4.6

Exceptional(185)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Santa Monica

Booked 14 times today

Citrin is a modern Californian cuisine restaurant by Chef Josiah Citrin. The attention to detail and pursuit of excellence that defined Josiah’s landmark Mélisse restaurant for 20 years thrives in this new space. Citrin is a fun, welcoming, and approachable experience. A large bar and a la Carte menu brings a fresh take on our love of hospitality and passion to deliver exciting and delicious food.

4. Gjelina

4.7

Exceptional(2255)

Price: Expensive

• American • Venice

Booked 154 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.

5. Lunetta

4.7

Exceptional(2161)

Price: Moderate

• Californian • Santa Monica

Booked 20 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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6. The Penthouse Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(4289)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Santa Monica

Booked 31 times today

The Penthouse Restaurant is a foodie's delight, offering a unique rooftop dining experience in Santa Monica with panoramic ocean views. The contemporary Mediterranean-inspired California cuisine is consistently praised for its high quality, as reflected in the high ratings for food. The ambiance, service, and overall dining experience also receive high praise, with many customers stating it's worth the high prices.

7. Tar & Roses

4.9

Exceptional(4208)

Price: Expensive

• American • Santa Monica

Booked 35 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!

A photo of The Penthouse at Mastro's, Beverly Hills restaurant

8. The Penthouse at Mastro's, Beverly Hills

4.8

Exceptional(2341)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Beverly Hills

Booked 22 times today

Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.

9. The Rose Venice

4.5

Awesome(2951)

Price: Expensive

• American • Venice

Booked 16 times today

The Rose is an iconic restaurant in the heart of Venice, serving locals and travelers alike since 1979.The Rose presents modern California cuisine that is globally influenced and seasonally driven by local farms. The menu is complimented by a thoughtfully curated wine list, highlighting boutique producers focused on self sustainable practices. The bakery celebrates American classics, as well as some of the original Rose classics, re-conceptualized with their innovative techniques. The sprawling space has indoor and outdoor dining areas including ample patio seating, a full market and bakery, coffee bar, and 40-foot craft-cocktail bar. If you're unable to find a reservation at your desired time don't worry, we always reserve some of our service areas for walk-in traffic for all services.

10. STK - Los Angeles

4.3

Awesome(2545)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Westwood

Booked 51 times today

STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.

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VeniceMomvip
Los Angeles •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Best restaurant in Venice. From the food to the service, Gjelina is a must do in LA.
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GjelinaPrice: Expensive• American• Venice
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4.7
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Victorvip
Los Angeles •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Lunetta is outstanding in every way. Food is creative and delicious. Service is friendly and responsive. Prices are so reasonable. Parking is a dream.
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LunettaPrice: Moderate• Californian• Santa Monica
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4.7
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Lindavip
Los Angeles •31 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
From the cocktails, butter and bread(we were contemplating stealing the leftovers 😮) lobster and sashimi appetizer (mmm so delicious) pastas and Dover sole, just a perfect meal for the 3 of us!! Dessert soufflé and on top, a dessert from the restaurant just so great!! Wine, perfect! Why we keep coming back! 👏💕
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CitrinPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Santa Monica
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4.6
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Cynthia
Los Angeles •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Nov 18, 2024
We were promptly seated and the staff was courteous.
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Katsuya & SBar – Brentwood – SBEPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Brentwood
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4.7
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katrinvip
Los Angeles •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Nov 13, 2024
Delicious food great service nice ambience fun lunch
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AOC - BrentwoodPrice: Expensive• Californian• Brentwood
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4.5

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61 restaurants available nearby

1. AOC - Brentwood

2. Katsuya & SBar – Brentwood – SBE

3. Citrin

4. Gjelina

5. Lunetta

6. The Penthouse Restaurant

7. Tar & Roses

8. The Penthouse at Mastro's, Beverly Hills

9. The Rose Venice

10. STK - Los Angeles

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