Beachwood Cafe “Good mood, Good Food”, Beachwood Cafe’s motto couldn’t be more true. As you open the door, the spirited...
Great White Blue algae smoothies? Check. On-tap kombucha? Check. Kale salads and grain bowls? Check. Turmeric Latte? Avo toast? Fish...
Domaine LA “More wine, less attitude” is the motto of Domaine LA and owner Jill Bernheimer. The store specializes in...
Mashti Malone Don’t be a killjoy: at Mashti Malone, you don’t want to order a vanilla and chocolate ice cream....
Gwen Some may say that Gwen is too expensive, or too fussy, in comparison to Maude’s excellence. But nobody...
Papilles “Under the radar”, “hidden gem”, “underrated”… Papilles is certainly not the pretentious and overpriced French restaurant you typically...
Van Leeuwen It took a New Yorker to create the most Californian ice cream: vegan scoops with raw cocoa, cashew...
Salt & Straw L.A. no longer needs to envy Portland, the hipster-foodie capital of the West Coast: we now have Stumptown,...
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams It’s always hotter on the East Side. And when it’s hot, all you need is candied ginger ice...
Petit Trois “The cheapest ticket to France” could have been the slogan at Petit Trois. While its older brother Trois...
Pa Ord Noodle Don’t be fooled: at Pa Ord, you want to order carefully because even their mild dishes are on...
Chi Spacca Could one of the best Italian restaurants not have a single pasta or pizza dish on the menu?...
Providence With two stars and on the top of each best restaurant list, Providence seems to be the last...
Osteria Mozza If it is true that Italian cuisine is much less “popular” (in the true sense of the term)...
Pizzeria Mozza People debate about Pizzeria Mozza being the best pizza in Los Angeles, and it’s a close call. The dough...
Go Get Em Tiger Being called “The best iced latte in America” by the New York Times’ Oliver Strand, that sets the...
Kali “Pretty much ever critic loves Kali on Melrose” says Eater, and we can’t agree more. Run by two...
Larchmont Wine & Cheese The sign says “Larchmont Wine, Spirits and Cheese” but you’re here for the sandwiches. Served only from 11...
Cafe Gratitude Cafe gratitude is the kind of place where you meet a chia pudding named “I am free”, tacos...
Tacos Tu Madre In a social network era, Tacos Tu Madre has found the key to success: a pop-colored calavera mural...
Musso & Frank Musso & Frank is a time machine. Red-leather banquettes, bow-tied waiters, and the radiocarbon-dated decor all have the...
In-N-Out You already know it all about In-N-Out, and the whole debate with Shake Shack . We won’t rub...