El Cochinito

At Providence, Chef Michael Cimarusti orchestrates a mesmerizing seafood tasting journey in a beautifully redesigned, tranquil space, making fine dining feel both luxurious and effortlessly inviting.

Burgers & other American eats served in a saloon designed to evoke an old hunting lodge.

Holy Basil's Atwater Village spot is a vibrant celebration of Thai comfort food with inventive dishes like wagyu gra pow and Dungeness crab fried rice that keep the flavor fireworks coming.

At Fixin's Soul Kitchen, you can dive into hearty Southern staples like gumbo and fried catfish in a lively atmosphere just steps from L.A. Live.

Prose Kitchen & Bar is a cozy Woodland Hills spot that expertly fuses California vibes with global flavors, offering delightful dishes in a cabin-like setting.

Tucked away in downtown LA's Mercado La Paloma, Komal offers a vibrant homage to pre-Hispanic Mexican cuisine, where heirloom corn shines in every handmade tortilla and comforting dish.

Nestled in the Brentwood Country Mart, this cozy counter-serve spot dishes up organic, homemade ice cream in playful flavors, perfect for sunny days.

Dive into Japanese culture at Japan House LA in Hollywood—a free gem featuring captivating art exhibits, delightful culinary experiences, and a cozy library.

Nong La is a cozy family-run Vietnamese gem on Sawtelle, renowned for its fresh pho and banh mi in a chill, modern setting, perfect for a casual bite or solo soup session.

Hinano Café, a beloved beachside dive since 1969, serves up classic burgers and beers in a laid-back atmosphere filled with locals and live music.