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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Silver Lake

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1. Bacari Silverlake
4.7
Exceptional(4123)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Silver Lake
Booked 188 times today
Bacari Silverlake is a Venetian-inspired small plates restaurant featuring Mediterranean-influenced dishes by Chef Lior Hillel. We are the 5th restaurant of Kronfli Brothers, a family-owned, growing group of restaurants in the Los Angeles area. Alongside our delicious tapas, we offer a rotating curation of small-production wines and eclectic beers, unique craft cocktails & mocktails, and we are also known for our one-of-a-kind 90-minute open bar special.Our team provides warm hospitality in our indoor lounge & bar, or in one of many tree-house-like outdoor patios, all marked with rustic mediterranean decor. You will feel like home when dining at Bacari Silverlake.We welcome but do not require reservations — we love to accommodate walk-ins and large parties, even on busy nights. Bacari Silverlake is the go-to spot for our neighbors, and we look forward to hosting you soon!
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2. Antico Nuovo
4.7
Exceptional(927)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hollywood
Booked 62 times today
Antico Nuovo is a restaurant nestled in "East Larchmont Village" that draws inspiration from the Italian countryside. The menu features Chef Chad Colby's ode to Italian ancient tradition and technique with hand-made pasta, wood-fired meats, vegetables, and fish. Curated and tailored to the menu, the wine program offers a deep dive into varietals from Italy and beyond.
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3. Bestia
4.8
Exceptional(8393)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 125 times today
A multi-regional Italian restaurant in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles.
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4. Openaire
4.4
Awesome(2355)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Koreatown
Booked 38 times today
Native Angeleno, surfer and two-Michelin star chef Josiah Citrin brings a culinary vision built around California’s bounty from land and sea to Openaire. The menu and ingredients reflect the seasons and the interplay of cultural influences that define LA, serving in a lush greenhouse and tented garden oasis on the 2nd floor terrace at the LINE hotel, in the heart of K-Town.For inquiries of 10+ guests, please email us at: Openaire@TheLineHotel.com.
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5. Providence
4.9
Exceptional(4408)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Hollywood
Booked 30 times today
For over a decade, Providence has elevated the standard of modern American seafood restaurants. We invite you to experience Chef Michael Cimarusti’s award-winning cuisine in the heart of Los Angeles, welcomed by one of LA’s legendary hosts, co-owner Donato Poto.Corkage is $100 per bottle for the first two 750 ml bottles, $150 for the third, with a three bottle maximum per table.
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6. Petit Trois L'Original
4.7
Exceptional(161)
Price: Expensive
• French • Hollywood
Booked 64 times today
In 2024, the original location of Petit Trois, on Highland Ave in Hollywood, celebrates 10 years as a beloved, can't miss part of LA's dining scene. Chef/Owner Ludo Lefebvre puts his spin on classic French flavors including the cult-favorite Big Mec burger, swimming in rich Bordelaise sauce, perfectly roasted Heritage chicken with compressed potatoes fried in clarified butter, a French Dip sandwich served with a version of the restaurant's onion soup for dipping, and lots more. Start with the restaurant's housemade baguette served with the creamiest French butter and pair it all with wine from the restaurant's thoughtfully curated list, which includes 16 by the glass options. With a design inspired by classic Parisian bistros, Petit Trois transports guests in its 2 dining areas as well as an outdoor patio. The dining room is also available for private events.
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7. Mama Por Dios - DTLA
3.5
Very Good(630)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 18 times today
Mamá por Dios is a restaurant that highlights the best of México, with its flavors, aromas, colors, traditions and art. Bringing it closer to its customers and every drink in every corner. Mamá por Dios is a Mexican gourmet restaurant where you can celebrate every moment to the sound of live Mariachi or enjoy a shot to the beats of a great DJ.
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8. Joyce
4.5
Awesome(575)
Price: Expensive
• Southern • Downtown
Booked 25 times today
Joyce celebrates the essence of soulful Southern cuisine, spotlighting sustainable seafood and an exceptional raw bar. Our recipes reflect a heartfelt blend of flavors inspired by the coastal south. The menu features a a variety of small and large plates, inviting guests to enjoy in the spirit of a traditional southern table, where friends and family gather around for a shared dining experience. To complement our dishes, we curate a full wine list and zero-landfill cocktail program, blending innovation with a commitment to sustainability.
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9. Marouch Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(258)
Price: Expensive
• Lebanese • Hollywood
Booked 6 times today
Named as one of the 99 Essential Restaurants by Jonathan Gold in LA Weekly. As seen on Food Network’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Los Angeles Explores (publication), featured on the UFC 311 Morning Weigh-In Show, just to name a few. A culinary staple since 1982. Showcasing a mix of homestyle Lebanese, Armenian and Middle Eastern cuisine. All our dishes are prepared from scratch with only the freshest, high quality ingredients. Our recipes have been in our family for decades.
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10. Civico 2064
4.5
Awesome(139)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Los Feliz
Booked 15 times today
Second location from brothers Dario and Pietro Gallo. After the great San Diego success Civico opens in Los Feliz bringing a new generation of Italian cuisine – fresh, light and authentic. By using proper cooking techniques, our flavors are natural and pure. Our menu is a homage to our southern Italian roots and reflects what’s being served in Italy today. You can also find an extensive vegan menu that incorporates many of the best Italian dishes. Try us out and see for yourself why we were voted as one of the top 50 vegan restaurants in the U.S!We believe in sustainability, both in our food and in the design of our restaurant. While our menu focuses on locally grown and seasonal ingredients, our bar and dining areas were created using reclaimed, natural materials. Nothing goes to waste at Civico 2064. Stop in for dinner, and experience some of the best Italian cuisine you have ever tasted.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Silver Lake

Discover a culinary adventure in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, and Hollywood with our curated selection of restaurants that are truly "worth the drive." These dining havens stand out not only for their exceptional cuisine but also for their unique ambiance and commitment to quality service. Each restaurant in this lineup offers a remarkable dining experience that caters to diverse palates, featuring everything from innovative American dishes to exotic international flavors. Silver Lake itself is renowned for its eclectic dining scene, reflecting the vibrant and artistic spirit of the locality. This area, coupled with the iconic Hollywood, provides a backdrop of scenic views and a bustling urban energy, enhancing the dining experience. Whether you're a local foodie or a traveler eager to explore, these restaurants promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey. They are celebrated for their creative menus, where each dish is prepared with the freshest ingredients and a touch of culinary artistry. Make your next meal memorable by reserving a table at one of these outstanding eateries, each promising a dining experience that is definitely worth the drive.

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