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Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Mid-City

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A photo of Élephante - Santa Monica restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1316)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 260 times today
Nestled in the heart of Santa Monica, Élephante transports diners to the Southern Mediterranean with its authentic and exquisitely crafted cuisine. Guests rave about the "phenomenal whipped eggplant" and the "fab Branzini," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to both flavor and quality. The stunning ocean views and dramatic sunsets enhance the dining experience, creating a perfect backdrop for the "delicious food" that exceeds expectations. With custom furniture and design inspired by Northern Africa and Southern Italy, Élephante offers an ambiance that is as inviting as its menu. Diners consistently praise the "great service" and "lovely ambiance," making Élephante a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Mediterranean feast in an unforgettable setting.
A photo of Calabra at Santa Monica Proper restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1565)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 66 times today
Calabra at Santa Monica Proper offers a quintessential Californian dining experience that is both authentic and enchanting. Nestled on the rooftop of the Proper Hotel in Santa Monica, it boasts breathtaking ocean views and an atmosphere rich with Mediterranean and Californian flavors. Awarded One MICHELIN Key in 2024, Calabra provides an unparalleled dining ambiance. Patrons consistently praise its offerings: "Every plate was delicious," and the service is routinely highlighted as "impeccable." The restaurant offers a perfect blend of high-quality, fresh ingredients and innovative Californian cuisine, making every meal a memorable event. Whether it's the mezze platter or the uniquely crafted cocktails, Calabra ensures a vibrant and sophisticated culinary journey.
A photo of Gjelina restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2247)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Venice
Booked 192 times today
Gjelina in Venice stands out as a beacon of Italian culinary excellence, where traditional flavors meet the vibrancy of New American cuisine. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and house-made pastas, Gjelina consistently delivers an authentic Italian dining experience. Guests rave about the "fantastic food," highlighting the "amazing flavors" and "great veggie options." The restaurant's ambiance is praised as well, with one reviewer noting, "If you have not been there, you haven’t been to LA." From the scrumptious pomodoro pizza with burrata to the delectable butterscotch pot de crème, each dish is crafted with care and respect for seasonal ingredients. This Venice gem is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Italy in a lively and welcoming setting.
A photo of Telefèric Barcelona - Los Angeles restaurant
4.5
Awesome(731)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Brentwood
Booked 56 times today
Step into Telefèric Barcelona in Brentwood, Los Angeles, and immerse yourself in the very essence of Spanish cuisine. Praised for its "authentic and delectable" flavors, this vibrant spot offers a culinary journey back to Spain. One reviewer raved, "The food here was just as good as in Spain itself," highlighting the extensive tapas menu and the Paella Negra as favorites. The restaurant's atmosphere, described as "lovely and lively," pairs perfectly with their meticulously prepared dishes, from the squid ink paella to the succulent ham croquetas. Experience the blend of tradition and innovation at Telefèric Barcelona, where every bite promises a taste of Spain's gastronomic excellence right in the heart of Los Angeles.
A photo of AOC - Brentwood restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3334)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Brentwood
Booked 33 times today
At AOC - Brentwood in Los Angeles, the melding of French American cuisine with a Californian twist is nothing short of spectacular. Chef Suzanne Goin’s masterful approach to seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, combined with Mediterranean influences, creates dishes that are both innovative and comforting. Patrons rave about the "sweet and fresh Watermelon salad" and the "stunning Wagyu brisket," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance is described as "warm" with "excellent service," making AOC a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional dining experience. The thoughtful curation of organic, biodynamic, and sustainable wines by Caroline Styne further enhances the dining experience, ensuring every meal is perfectly paired. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in for a delightful meal, AOC - Brentwood stands out as a beacon of exquisite French American dining in the heart of Brentwood.
A photo of The Penthouse Restaurant restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4285)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 32 times today
The Penthouse Restaurant in Santa Monica is a crown jewel of Mediterranean cuisine with a Californian twist, offering a dining experience that is as spectacular as the panoramic ocean views it provides. Nestled on the 18th floor, this rooftop culinary paradise boasts dishes that are both "spectacular" and "delicious," according to glowing reviews. The fresh oysters, buttery lobster agnolotti, and divine rib eye showcase the authenticity and quality of the Mediterranean flavors, expertly blended with local ingredients. As guests rave about the "incredible environment" and "amazing staff," it's clear that The Penthouse isn't just a meal; it's a Mediterranean feast for the senses. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just treating yourself, this Santa Monica gem promises a memorable dining experience with every visit.
A photo of Edgemar Restaurant + Lounge restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(65)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 46 times today
Now Open! Edgemar is a Modern American neighborhood restaurant located in a historic Frank Gehry-designed building on Main Street in Santa Monica. We offer a unique dining experience that blends global and local influences across our menu, service, and design, all crafted to celebrate the spirit of our community and welcome visitors. Join us for a memorable meal in a one-of-a-kind setting that embodies the true essence of Santa Monica.
A photo of The Courtyard Kitchen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(110)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 26 times today
The Courtyard Kitchen in Santa Monica has firmly established itself as a premier destination for breakfast enthusiasts seeking a blend of classic charm and contemporary flavors. Praised as the "best breakfast spot in Santa Monica ALL day long," this restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience in its picturesque setting. Diners rave about the "consistently delicious" food, which includes a variety of breakfast favorites crafted from fresh, high-quality ingredients. The ambiance, reminiscent of a cozy Parisian café, along with "attentive and friendly" service, enhances the dining experience, making every breakfast here not just a meal, but a memorable event. Whether it's for the classic omelets or the innovative Day In Cuba cocktail, The Courtyard Kitchen is a true gem that promises a breakfast worth savoring.
A photo of Massilia restaurant
4.5
Awesome(812)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 18 times today
Massilia, nestled in the vibrant heart of Santa Monica, stands out as a culinary gem with its unique blend of Italian flair. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the Italian dishes, with one diner describing the experience as "always a good meal and something a little different from the Italian food that's on every block." The restaurant's Italian offerings, such as the Mushroom Pizza and Spaghetti Bolognese, are consistently praised for their freshness and exquisite flavors. The ambiance is lauded as "fabulous" and "welcoming," making Massilia a must-visit for those seeking a delightful Italian dining experience in Santa Monica.
A photo of A Votre Sante restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(334)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Brentwood
Booked 11 times today
At A Votre Santé in Brentwood, Los Angeles, the essence of Californian cuisine is celebrated with a health-conscious twist that has delighted diners for over three decades. Renowned for its "World inspired California cuisine," this neighborhood gem offers a menu that not only satisfies the palate but caters to various dietary needs with aplenty vegan and gluten-free options. Patrons rave about the "delicious food" and the "remarkable, exquisite presentations" of dishes that boast "remarkably FRESH" ingredients. It's no surprise that A Votre Santé has been a staple in the community, consistently offering "the best dinner" experiences. As one reviewer aptly puts it, the food here makes every taste "w o n d e r f u l!" Whether you're a local or just visiting LA, A Votre Santé's blend of superb flavors and amiable atmosphere makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and healthful Californian cuisine.

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Discover best Mediterranean restaurants in Mid-City

Explore the essence of Mediterranean cuisine in the bustling neighborhoods of Mid-City, Los Angeles, and the glamorous vicinities of West Hollywood and Beverly Hills. This page provides a curated selection of top-rated Mediterranean restaurants renowned for their unique interpretations of classic dishes, infused with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Each restaurant promises a delightful dining experience, blending traditional Mediterranean flavors with modern culinary techniques to create mouth-watering dishes that cater to a variety of tastes. The dining scene in these areas is dynamic and diverse, offering everything from cozy, casual spots to upscale, refined settings. Whether you're a fan of robust, spicy flavors or prefer something lighter and more aromatic, you'll find options that perfectly suit your palate. These restaurants not only focus on delivering exceptional food but also emphasize creating a warm, inviting atmosphere where every meal is a memorable event. Discover your next favorite Mediterranean spot in these culturally rich Los Angeles neighborhoods, where culinary expertise meets the zest of Mediterranean hospitality.

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