Best Restaurants for Groups in West Los Angeles

38 restaurants available nearby

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1. Élephante - Santa Monica

4.5

Awesome(1318)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Santa Monica

Booked 199 times today

Chic destination for elevated Italian cuisine in breezy, loungelike dining areas with ocean views.

2. Craig's

4.7

Exceptional(991)

Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • West Hollywood

Booked 58 times today

Reservations accepted two weeks in advance.Serving American fare from upscale comfort food to vegan specialities in the heart of the West Hollywood Design district. Craig's offers covered and heating patio seating, indoor and bar seating. Reservations are recommended, but walk-ins accepted and our bar features our full dinner menu.

3. Bacari W. 3rd

4.8

Exceptional(2428)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • West Hollywood

Booked 88 times today

Bacari W. 3rd is a Venetian-inspired small plates restaurant featuring Mediterranean-influenced dishes by Chef Lior Hillel. We are the 4th restaurant of Kronfli Brothers, a family-owned, growing group of restaurants in the Los Angeles area. Alongside our delicious tapas, we offer a rotating curation of small-production wines and eclectic beers, unique craft cocktails & mocktails, and we are also known for our one-of-a-kind 90-minute open bar special.Our team provides warm hospitality in our comfortable, indoor dining room, our beautiful outdoor garden patio, and spacious indoor-outdoor bar, all marked with rustic mediterranean decor. You will feel like home when dining at Bacari W. 3rd.We welcome but do not require reservations — we love to accommodate walk-ins and large parties, even on busy nights. Bacari W. 3rd is the go-to spot for our neighbors, and we look forward to hosting you soon!

4. Ivy at the Shore

4.7

Exceptional(3518)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Santa Monica

Booked 31 times today

To our Ivy family,Starting March 21st Ivy at the Shore will be open Tuesday - Sunday until the end of summer. See you soon!

5. Upper West

4.8

Exceptional(2671)

Price: Moderate

• American • Santa Monica

Booked 16 times today

**Contact us today to schedule your next event! We can accommodate parties of 10 to 150 guests**Upper West's ever-changing menu draws inspiration from around the world while maintaining eclectic flavors unique to them. The bar offers Happy Hour Wednesday-Sunday from 4:30-7:00pm serving refreshing craft cocktails, handcrafted beer. The dinner menu is always evolving and includes ingredients sourced locally from the Santa Monica Farmers Market as well as local farmers such as Weiser Farms and Niman Ranch. Upper West is the perfect place to book large events for 20 or more guests and is an excellent private party venue for hosting corporate events, birthdays, anniversaries, holiday festivities, rehearsal dinners, and more.

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6. Mama Por Dios - Beverly Hills

3.9

Excellent(2698)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Beverly Hills

Booked 29 times today

Mamá por Dios is a restaurant that highlights the best of México, with its flavors, aromas, colors, traditions and art. Bringing it closer to its customers and every drink in every corner. Mamá por Dios is a Mexican gourmet restaurant where you can celebrate every moment with your friends and family.

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7. Benihana - Santa Monica, CA

4.1

Excellent(4072)

Price: Moderate

• Japanese • Santa Monica

Booked 87 times today

Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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8. Barton G. The Restaurant - Los Angeles

4.4

Awesome(4264)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • West Hollywood

Booked 32 times today

With a philosophy that dining is a cause for celebration, Barton G. Weiss and our team of award-winning chefs, designers, and producers create meals not only to satiate the appetite but to stimulate all the senses. Our menus and approach to guest service is uniquely crafted to push the limits of normal dining. From new twists on comfort food to Instagram-worthy presentations, guests are invited to have an experience like no other. As the originator of experiential fun-dining, we pride ourselves on doing things bigger, bolder, & more dramatic.We do not take reservations for desserts only. Photo ID req. with CC

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9. Mama's Boy at Winston House

4.4

Awesome(109)

Price: Expensive

• Comfort Food • Venice

Mama’s Boy is an Italian dinner club with a Southern accent, brought to you by Michelin-starred Chef Wes Whitsell. Situated inside Winston House – a popular community hub with live music and DJ sets – Mama’s Boy is the perfect start to a night out. With lively dishes that embody Chef’s Texan roots and mom’s home-cooked Italian food, the menu strikes a balance between comfort and creativity. At Mama’s Boy, he presents his most innovative menu yet: a fusion of nostalgic Italian cuisine with a Southern twist - a true ‘Spaghetti Western’. Each dish is a nod to his upbringing, a journey home where every bite tells a story of love, tradition, and the connection of family.

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10. The Courtyard Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(111)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Santa Monica

Booked 37 times today

The Courtyard Kitchen is located in a historic landmark building on Montana Ave, Santa Monica. We are a full service bar and restaurant with 4 different dining spaces ranging from old world charm to contemporary upscale dining. We pride ourselves in our Neapolitan style pizza, vacation inspired Mediterranean cuisine and favourite American Brunch classics.

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britany
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
my waitress was super friendly :) food was delicious as well!! drinks were amazing
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Bacari W. 3rdPrice: Expensive• Italian• West Hollywood
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4.8
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Margaretvip
Chicago / Illinois •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We loved our experience at Craig ‘s. Feom beginning to the end, staff were warm, friendly and accessible. There is a real vibe’ at Craig’s which we loved. Highly recommend.
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Craig'sPrice: Very Expensive• Californian• West Hollywood
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4.7
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Leonardvip
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Great local restaurant with excellent food and bar. Reasonable prices and good service. Been many times and never disappointed.
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Upper WestPrice: Moderate• American• Santa Monica
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4.8
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Maycol
Phoenix / Arizona •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Like always top notch. We with my cousin and her best friend from visiting from Canada and I asked for a table by the balcony and they were able to accommodate us perfectly. We had a great time and enjoyed the fantastic view. You can’t go wrong with Élephante. Outstanding!
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Élephante - Santa MonicaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Santa Monica
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4.5
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Erick
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •3 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
Quite noisy--the restaurant could use some carpeting(?) or wall coverings to reduce the noise level.
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Ivy at the ShorePrice: Expensive• Californian• Santa Monica
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4.7

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38 restaurants available nearby

1. Élephante - Santa Monica

2. Craig's

3. Bacari W. 3rd

4. Ivy at the Shore

5. Upper West

6. Mama Por Dios - Beverly Hills

7. Benihana - Santa Monica, CA

8. Barton G. The Restaurant - Los Angeles

9. Mama's Boy at Winston House

10. The Courtyard Kitchen

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