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A photo of Benihana - Encino, CA restaurant
4.3
Awesome(4735)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Encino
Booked 102 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
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4.6
Exceptional(378)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sherman Oaks
Booked 97 times today
Casa Vega, in Sherman Oaks, opened its doors in 1956 and has been serving the people of Southern California ever since. Local residents, and even celebrities, have flocked to the family-run Mexican restaurant currently run by Christy Vega Fowler, daughter of original owner, Rafael Vega. While the decor is modern, the menu still reflects traditional Mexican menu staples. The extensive menu allows for every person to find something to enjoy. Homemade house guacamole, or one of the many soup or salad options, make for a great starter. The entree options are plentiful. Casa Vega serves everything from traditional chicken mole, a plethora of burrito options, combination plates and specialty options, such as carne chile Colorade and the signature Casa Vega molcajete. Vegan and vegetarian options are also available. Top off your meal at Casa Vega with a delicious house margarita or mojito.
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4.6
Exceptional(2785)
Price: Expensive
• American • Encino
Booked 39 times today
Enjoy fresh seafood, steaks, sushi and chef-inspired cocktails in a comfortable, warm atmosphere. Located just off the 405 on Ventura Blvd, our dining room and beautiful patio with fire-pits are wonderful places to relax and enjoy good food and good friends.
A photo of Posto 896 Italian & Hungarian Cuisine restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(245)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Encino
Booked 5 times today
As fresh as it gets - From the farm to youIntroducing a new and unique concept. Two chefs in one kitchen. Fresh and organic ingredients from farm to table creating dishes executed to perfection by an Italian and a Hungarian Chef. Come and enjoy our superior service embedded in a new stylish industrial ambiance.
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4.7
Exceptional(1986)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 94 times today
The Terrace at the famous Sunset Tower Hotel debuted a new look in May of 2018, featuring a refreshed outdoor dining experience with updated furnishings and an elegant new bar. The Tower Bar Restaurant has split views of the city from either side of the lobby. It offers a swank lounge, bar and an al fresco dining experience. Custom made banquettes line the windows that showcase an unparalleled view of the Los Angeles skyline. Art deco design influences include walnut with gold inlay trim in a subtle, muted color scheme. The delectable menu features California Bistro with Italian fare. A dress code is enforced, please call for information.We are now open daily for breakfast and lunch. Dinner is offered six nights a week, Monday-Saturday. We are unable to guarantee a seating preference of indoors or outdoors. We recommend a sweater or light coat during the evenings.Shorts, baseball caps, sweats, sandals, tank tops, phone calls, computers and photos are not permitted.
A photo of Catch LA restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(10202)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West Hollywood
Booked 142 times today
Perched above the dynamic streets of the West Hollywood Design District on the corner of Melrose and San Vicente, Catch LA features modern renditions of classic dishes served in a streaming, shareable style of dining. The retractable rooftop haven marries simple yet elegant, seafood, sushi, and steak with excellent service and a lively atmosphere complete with a unique, open-air dining room and breathtaking views of Downtown Los Angeles and the Hollywood Hills. The menu features signature dishes including the Catch Roll, Truffle Sashimi, A5 Japanese Wagyu on a hot rock, Mushroom Spaghetti, and Cantonese Lobster.
A photo of Castaway - Burbank restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(11245)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Burbank
Booked 228 times today
Castaway has curated a dining experience where everyone feels like a star, and where every seat is magic. With a floor-to-ceiling wine cellar, a charcuterie station, and breath-taking views of Los Angeles, Castaway is ready to roll out the red carpet for your next wedding, get-together, or corporate event.
A photo of The Front Yard restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5532)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Studio City
Booked 121 times today
The Front Yard at The Garland in North Hollywood fully encapsulates guests in an authentic Southern California dining experience. Our thoughtfully crafted menu celebrates the Los Angeles food scene. Upscale décor, stunning outdoor patio, hip bar serving “modern classic” cocktails, and a lively ambiance combined with the genuine warmth of dining at a close friend’s home creates a social atmosphere.
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4.7
Exceptional(1007)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 74 times today
Reservations accepted two weeks in advance.Serving American fare from upscale comfort food to vegan specialities in the heart of the West Hollywood Design district. Craig's offers covered and heating patio seating, indoor and bar seating. Reservations are recommended, but walk-ins accepted and our bar features our full dinner menu.
A photo of Firefly - Studio City restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4139)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Studio City
Booked 86 times today
An enchanting and romantic covered outdoor patio that offers a unique dining experience, complete with outdoor fireplaces and hillside views in the heart of Studio City. We offer small and large plates featuring Modern American and Mediterranean influenced dishes by Chef Viet Pham. We offer handcrafted cocktails, delicious wines, and hand selected beers. We have two beautiful outdoor patios, a library lounge and bar area.

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  • OpenTable DinerVIP
    Los Angeles •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined today
    Consistently perfect . There's No better steak in LA
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    Musso & Frank GrillPrice: Expensive• Steakhouse• Hollywood
    4.8
  • Susan
    New York City •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Fantastic friendly service! Waiter was very helpful with menu suggestions Food was delicious!
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    Posto 896 Italian & Hungarian CuisinePrice: Moderate• Italian• Encino
    4.7
  • Dana
    Los Angeles •5 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Accidentally booked reservation for four at 8:00 instead of for five at 7:00. Went in with my work team and they made accommodations and set us down within 10 minutes. Very satisfied always. 
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    Casa VegaPrice: Expensive• Mexican• Sherman Oaks
    4.6
  • Michelle
    Palm Springs / Palm Desert Cities •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    Our server was wonderful and accommodating. All the staff were very kind and helpful. They accommodated some special requests and all of our food came out delicious. Portion sizes were more than ample. There were some problems with our order and a little bit of delay in the service because things were quite busy. Without us asking they offered us a free dessert, which was neither expected nor necessary, but very much appreciated. The dessert was incredible, by the way.
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    Davenport's RestaurantPrice: Expensive• American• Encino
    4.6
  • TracyVIP
    Los Angeles •12 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    This was the best experience I've had here in the last 6 visits. This time they put us in the main room where there was no dripping water. We waited a reasonable amount of time and the server was pleasant. Our chef cooked our food properly and our table mates were really fun. It's been difficult to have an enjoyable experience here but this one was actually a good one.
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    Benihana - Encino, CAPrice: Moderate• Japanese• Encino
    4.3
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