The Best Restaurants
in Los Angeles Area

Need help planning your next night out in LA? GAYOT has rounded up the best restaurants in Los Angeles for your eating pleasure, whether you want to satisfy a burger craving or find a restaurant for celebrating a special occasion.

TOP LOS ANGELES
RESTAURANTS NEAR YOU

Browse these Los Angeles Area Top Restaurants Lists for a variety of cuisines (French, Italian, Japanese, etc.) and dining categories (romantic setting, outdoor dining, gorgeous views).

American

Bakery

Barbecue

Bars

Beachside Restaurants
- Malibu, Santa Monica & Marina del Rey
- South Bay & Long Beach

Bistros

Breakfast
- Beverly Hills
- Downtown LA
- Pasadena & San Gabriel Valley
- Santa Monica & Malibu
- West Hollywood & Mid-City
- West LA

British & Irish Pubs

Brunch
- Top 10 across LA County
- Beverly Hills & West LA
- Downtown LA & Silver Lake
- Hollywood & Mid-City
- Pasadena & San Gabriel Valley
- San Fernando Valley
- Santa Monica & Malibu
- West Hollywood

Burgers

Business Dining

California Cuisine

Celebrity Spotting

Cheap Eats

Chef's Tables

Chinese

Classics

Coffee Houses

Craft Beer Bars

Craft Cocktails

Cuban

Décor

Delis

Delivery

Diners

Dog-Friendly

Donut Shops

Food Trucks

French

Frozen Yogurt

Gastropubs

Happy Hour
- Top 10 across LA County
- Beverly Hills
- Downtown LA
- Pasadena & San Gabriel Valley
- Santa Monica & Malibu
- West Hollywood & Mid-City
- West LA

Heart-Healthy

Hot Dogs

Ice Cream

Indian

Italian

Japanese

Kid-Friendly
- Top 10 across LA County
- Beverly Hills & West LA
- Downtown LA
- Hollywood & Mid-City
- Long Beach & South Bay
- Pasadena & Glendale
- San Fernando Valley
- Santa Monica & Malibu
- West Hollywood

Korean Barbecue

Kosher

Late Night

Lounges

Mexican

New & Hip

New Year's Eve

Noisy

Open 24 Hours

Outdoor Dining
- Top 10 across LA County
- Beverly Hills & West LA
- Downtown LA
- Hollywood & Mid-City
- Long Beach & South Bay
- Pasadena & Glendale
- San Fernando Valley
- Santa Monica & Malibu
- West Hollywood

Picnic Baskets

Pizza
- Top across LA County
- Santa Monica & Venice
- South Bay & Long Beach

Power Breakfast

Power Lunch

Romantic
- Top 10 across LA County
- Beverly Hills
- Downtown LA
- Hollywood
- Mid-City LA
- Riverside & Inland Empire
- San Fernando Valley
- San Gabriel Valley & Pasadena
- Santa Monica & Malibu
- South Bay & Long Beach
- West Hollywood
- Westside

Rooftop Restaurants

Sandwiches

Seafood
- Top 10 across LA County
- Hollywood & Mid-City
- Santa Monica & Malibu
- South Bay & Long Beach
- West Hollywood

Seafood Towers

Sexy Restaurants

Small Plates

Special Occasion

Sports Bars

Steakhouses

Sushi & Sashimi

Tacos

Takeout

Thai

Top Rated

Value Restaurants
- Top 10 across LA County
- Beverly Hills & West LA
- Downtown LA
- Hollywood & Mid-City
- Long Beach & South Bay
- Pasadena & Glendale
- San Fernando Valley
- Santa Monica & Malibu
- West Hollywood

Vegan

Vegetarian

View

Wine Bars

Wine List

BEST LOS ANGELES
HOLIDAY RESTAURANTS

GAYOT has you covered for the holidays with ideas on where to dine out for Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Eve in the Los Angeles area.

Find out where to take that special someone for a romantic meal on Valentine's Day or where to raise a pint on St. Patrick’s Day. There are also round-ups of the best restaurants for brunch on Easter and Mother’s Day.

New Year's Eve

Super Bowl

Valentine's Day

St. Patrick's Day

Passover

Easter Brunch
- Top 10 across LA County
- Beverly Hills
- Downtown LA
- Hollywood
- Long Beach & South Bay
- Pasadena & San Gabriel Valley
- San Fernando Valley
- Santa Monica & Malibu
- South Bay & Long Beach
- West Hollywood & Mid-City
- West LA

Oscars Viewing Parties

Cinco de Mayo

Mother's Day Brunch
- Top 10 across LA County
- Beverly Hills
- Downtown Los Angeles
- Hollywood
- Pasadena & San Gabriel Valley
- San Fernando Valley
- Santa Monica & Malibu
- South Bay & Long Beach
- West Hollywood & Mid-City
- West LA

Memorial Day

Father's Day

July 4th

Burger Week

Bastille Day

Rosh Hashanah

Halloween

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving To-Go

Hanukkah

Christmas

Christmas Dinner To-Go

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The Best Restaurants in Los Angeles Area

TOP LOS ANGELESRESTAURANTS NEAR YOU

BEST LOS ANGELESHOLIDAY RESTAURANTS

The Best Restaurants
in Los Angeles Area

TOP LOS ANGELES
RESTAURANTS NEAR YOU

BEST LOS ANGELES
HOLIDAY RESTAURANTS