Milpa Kitchen

Nestled in a modest strip mall, this Koreatown gem serves up exceptional sushi and Korean favorites, all with an inviting vibe and attentive service.

Bridgetown Roti, a vibrant East Hollywood eatery, serves up indulgent Trinidadian and Bajan comfort food like spiced roti wraps and mouthwatering patties, perfect for a casual bite or a laid-back meal.

Tucked away in a Hollywood strip mall, Papilles is a cozy bistro where you can indulge in delightful French classics and a $38 prix fixe menu.

This cozy Thai Town gem serves up bold Northern Thai dishes like fall-off-the-bone khao soi and spicy sausages in a casual, no-frills setting.

Gjusta: a sprawling Venice bakery and deli serving artisanal breads, standout sandwiches, smoked fish, and vibrant seasonal fare in a breezy, bustling spot.

Loquat Coffee serves expertly roasted espresso drinks and pastries in a sleek, sunlit spot with a bright yellow industrial vibe.

Pasta Sisters serves fresh, handmade Italian pasta and sauces in a cozy spot where every bite feels like a casual, la dolce vita plate.

Sycamore Kitchen serves fresh, scratch-made pastries, hearty breakfast, and vibrant salads in a sunny, pet-friendly courtyard on La Brea.

Nestled in the revamped Music Center Plaza, Abernethy’s dazzles with a rotating lineup of chefs and inventive menus, all in an elegant outdoor setting.

Nestled in Beverly Hills, this stylish hotel bar/restaurant offers a vibrant Spanish tapas experience, highlighted by avant-garde dishes and an eclectic ambiance.