San Francisco Saloon

A must-visit in downtown LA, this vibrant spot serves Northern Mexican-style tacos and burritos with fresh ingredients and amazing flavors, perfect for a casual meal.

Bringing a vibrant taste of Oaxaca to Koreatown, Sabores Oaxaqueños charms with traditional dishes like mole and tlayudas, all set to lively tunes.

Juquila is a cozy gem in West LA where you can dive into generous Oaxacan plates like rich mole burritos and sizzling parrilladas while sipping on refreshing margaritas.

This bustling offshoot of Tsujita LA offers hearty Tokyo-style ramen and thick, chewy tsukemen that’s all about the delicious noodles, though the cramped vibe might not win you over.

Mariscos 4 Vientos in Boyle Heights is a vibrant counter-serve haven for unbeatable seafood tostadas and Mexican delights, perfect for satisfying those mariscos cravings.

This tiny Venice pizzeria serves up innovative pizzas with bagel crusts and gourmet toppings, making it a go-to stop for flavor-seeking locals and visitors alike.

Grilled meats, robata-style, with bar seating, from the folks behind Fat Dragon and Sticky Rice.

Luv2Eat Thai Bistro is a cozy hidden gem in LA serving up mouthwatering, authentic Thai dishes in a modern yet unpretentious setting.

Step into Le Petit Paris, an elegant bi-level French brasserie with a picturesque patio, where you're transported to Paris with classic fare, cozy ambiance, and attentive service.

Ètra is a chic Italian spot in Melrose Hill with a lively vibe, serving up approachable pasta and standout dishes like their famed meatballs and rich rigatoni, perfect for sharing on a cozy date night.