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1. Zaytinya - Culver City
4.5
Awesome(139)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Culver City
Booked 88 times today
Zaytinya - Culver City is a culinary gem that brings the vibrant and authentic flavors of Lebanese cuisine to life. With a menu crafted by the renowned José Andrés Group, the restaurant expertly delivers traditional dishes like hommus and baba ghannouge, alongside wood-fired kebabs that are celebrated by diners. Guests rave about the "fantastic Levantine cuisine," with mezze that are "unrivalled" and pita that is "light as air." The warm service and delightful ambiance make every visit a memorable experience. Located in the heart of Culver City, Zaytinya is praised as an "absolute gem," offering a taste of Lebanese excellence.
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2. Bacari PDR
4.7
Exceptional(1413)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Playa del Rey
Booked 42 times today
Bacari PDR in Playa del Rey delivers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that truly stands out for its "phenomenal food" and "attentive service." Chef Lior Hillel's Venetian-inspired small plates capture authentic Mediterranean flavors, delighting diners with dishes like the Shwarma Taco and the Pear and Brie Pizza. The restaurant's warm hospitality and vibrant atmosphere make it feel "kind of like going to a party in someone's backyard," yet with "terrific food and great drinks." Whether enjoying a meal on the cozy indoor patio or the breezy outdoor space, Bacari PDR promises a delightful culinary journey that keeps guests returning for more.
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3. Nomad Eatery
4.4
Awesome(281)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • El Segundo
Booked 9 times today
Nomad Eatery in El Segundo is a culinary adventure that captures the essence of Fusion / Eclectic cuisine with a menu that transports diners through Mediterranean, Southeast Asian, and Latin American flavors. Reviews highlight the restaurant as a "hidden gem" with dishes that are "interesting blends of culinary experiences" and "very well balanced and flavorful." The diverse menu features standout dishes like lamb kebabs and roasted cauliflower with tahini sauce, ensuring there's something for everyone. The ambiance is vibrant, supported by attentive service and an inviting setting, making Nomad Eatery a must-visit for those seeking a truly global dining experience.
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4. Gjelina
4.7
Exceptional(2372)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Venice
Booked 202 times today
Gjelina in Venice is a shining star of Mediterranean cuisine, offering dishes that are both authentic and innovative. The restaurant's commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional flavors is evident in every meal, from their "sublime duck confit" to "the most divine pizzas with thin crust and puffy charred edges." Diners rave about the "unbelievably fresh" vegetables and the "inventive food" that consistently delights. Gjelina's vibrant atmosphere, combined with attentive service, creates an unforgettable dining experience. As one guest put it, Gjelina is "a gem in LA," making it a must-visit destination for lovers of Mediterranean fare.
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5. Élephante Santa Monica
4.6
Exceptional(1498)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Santa Monica
Booked 225 times today
Élephante Santa Monica is a true gem in the heart of Santa Monica, celebrated for its authentic and elevated Mediterranean cuisine. With ocean views that enhance its breezy, lounge-like ambiance, guests are treated to a dining experience that is both vibrant and intimate. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident; as one reviewer raved, "the pasta is homemade and quite spectacular," with ingredients imported from Italy ensuring "authenticity in every bite." Dishes like the whipped eggplant and burrata pizza are particular standouts, capturing the essence of Mediterranean flavors. This chic destination not only offers great food but also "a vibe" that keeps patrons coming back.
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6. Cento Pasta Bar
4.7
Exceptional(933)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Mid-City
Booked 51 times today
Cento in Mid-City, Los Angeles, offers an exquisite Italian dining experience that breaks the Mediterranean mold with its authentic, high-quality cuisine. Known for its "best pasta in the city" and fresh, al dente dishes, Cento consistently delights guests with its innovative Italian flavors. Diners rave about the sweet corn agnolotti and spicy pomodoro, describing them as "must-try" options that embody the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. The atmosphere is intimate and warm, complemented by a staff that ensures each visit is memorable. Whether you're savoring their pasta or indulging in the "amazing" banana pudding tiramisu, Cento promises an Italian feast to remember.
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7. Paloma Venice
4.4
Awesome(390)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Venice
Booked 39 times today
Paloma Venice is a vibrant hub of Fusion and Eclectic cuisine, celebrated for its innovative and authentic Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Nestled at the iconic intersection of Abbot Kinney and Venice Blvds, Paloma creates a “beautiful space” with three distinct and lush dining areas, each enhancing the dining experience. Reviewers rave about the “amazing and creative food presentation” and the “excellent and unique” flavors. The menu offers delights like the indulgent chicken shawarma and the tantalizing yellowtail crudo. The “attentive service” and “friendly” staff ensure that every visit is memorable, making Paloma a must-visit for those seeking a delightful culinary adventure.
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8. Petros - Manhattan Beach
4.8
Exceptional(1135)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 11 times today
Petros - Manhattan Beach offers a truly authentic Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to the heart of Greece. With a menu that flawlessly combines the finest ingredients from Greece and California, diners are treated to a delectable fusion of flavors. "The flavors are an amazing dance on your taste buds," rave patrons, celebrating dishes made with imported Greek olive oil, feta, and honey. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, from the succulent Chilean sea bass to the perfectly cooked lamb rack. Located just blocks from the ocean, Petros is the perfect spot for enjoying exquisite Mediterranean cuisine with fresh, organic ingredients and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
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9. Osteria Mozza
4.8
Exceptional(7425)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Hollywood
Booked 74 times today
Osteria Mozza, nestled in the vibrant Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that captures the essence and authenticity of traditional Italian cuisine. Helmed by the celebrated James Beard Award-winning Chef Nancy Silverton, the restaurant showcases a Michelin-starred menu that artfully celebrates seasonality and classic flavors. Diners rave about the "phenomenal pastas" and "deliciously crafted cocktails," ensuring each visit is memorable. The extensive all-Italian wine list accentuates the rich flavors of dishes, enhancing the overall dining experience. As one reviewer enthused, "Osteria Mozza is by far the best Italian restaurant in LA," making it a must-visit for Mediterranean cuisine aficionados.
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10. Bacari W. 3rd
4.8
Exceptional(2489)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • West Hollywood
Booked 84 times today
Bacari W. 3rd in West Hollywood offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that truly stands out. Chef Lior Hillel crafts exquisite Venetian-inspired small plates, blending rich Mediterranean flavors with a unique twist. Guests rave about the "exquisite" dishes and "impeccable" service, with many remarking on the "amazing food and exceptional ambiance." The charming garden patio and rustic Mediterranean decor create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for a “special occasion or a casual night out.” Bacari W. 3rd's dedication to quality and authenticity makes it a favorite among locals and visitors alike, cementing its reputation as a must-visit Mediterranean gem in Los Angeles.
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