Best Restaurants with a Tasting Menu in West Los Angeles

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Beach CitiesDowntownHollywoodSan Fernando Valley / ValenciaWest Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-WilshireWestside

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Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.Beverly HillsBrentwoodCentury CityCulver CityDowntown

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A photo of Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/Sawtelle restaurant

1. Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/Sawtelle

4.8

Exceptional(260)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • West Los Angeles

Booked 20 times today

Traditional Japanese style BBQ Dining from Tokyo Japan.Manpuku, which means “to be happy with a full stomach” in Japanese, opened its doors to hungry customers in Tokyo more than 60 years ago.Reservation policy*We will hold your reservation for 15 min. Your reservation will be automatically canceled if you do not arrive in the time allotted.

2. Terra - Eataly

4.5

Awesome(3748)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Century City

Booked 88 times today

Located on the third floor of Eataly Los Angeles, Terra is a rooftop restaurant featuring a wood-burning Italian grill and views of the Hollywood Hills. Named for "earth" in Italian, Terra's menu is centered around the grill, resulting in earthy dishes paired perfectly with botanical cocktails, premium Italian wines, and more.DINING EXPERIENCETo ensure the best quality service for all of our guests.

3. Vespertine

4.8

Exceptional(183)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • Culver City

Booked 8 times today

We are excited to share the return of Vespertine, Chef Jordan Kahn's otherworldy culinary narrative. More than a restaurant, Vespertine transports diners through the twisted steel and glass structure designed by acclaimed architect Eric Owen Moss. Food, beverage, music, and art are woven throughout, creating an immersive, multi-sensory evening. Awards Include2 Stars - Michelin Guide, 2019 - 2024Green Star - Michelin Guide, 2024 Most Beautiful Restaurants - Condé Nast World's 100 Greatest Places - Time MagazineAtmosphere of the Year - World Restaurant Awards

4. Somni

4.9

Exceptional(15)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • West Hollywood

Booked 1 time today

Nestled amidst lush greenery and framed by a serene courtyard, previously 2 Michelin star-awarded Somni offers an oasis from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles. Chef Zabala will redefine Somni as a personal, transportive, and emotive experience for guests, reflective of his Catalan heritage and love of Southern California which he now calls home.Somni features an extensive tasting menu and offers seatings at both the Chef's Counter and private dining room.Somni's 400-selection wine list highlights top producers from Spain and California as well as some of our favorite bottlings from around the world. Corkage is $150 per 750 ml (limit 2 bottles per party) for bottles not on our list. Contact us at info@somnirestaurant.com to inquire about bringing your own bottle.Due to Somni's unique menu, we unfortunately cannot accommodate dietary restrictions, including gluten, dairy, egg, gelatin, nut allergies, or vegan, vegetarian, and no meat/seafood diets.

5. Matu

4.8

Exceptional(228)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Beverly Hills

Booked 23 times today

Reservations are available for dinner only and can be made up to 4 weeks in advance. Cheesesteaks are available at the bar counter only on a first come first served basis.Additional reservations, including for parties of 7 or more, may be available directly on our website at www.matusteak.comA Beverly Hills steak restaurant exclusively serving 100% grass-fed Wagyu from First Light Farms.

6. STK - Los Angeles

4.3

Awesome(2626)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steak • Westwood

Booked 38 times today

STK Steakhouse is “not your daddy’s steakhouse,” offering a high-energy dining experience that artfully combines the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse with a Vibe Dining atmosphere unlike any other. Delectable cuisine, upscale cocktails and an elevated Happy Hour, along with an in-house DJ and chic décor, all come together to offer a memorable fine dining experience that keeps guests enjoying their evening from drinks to dinner to late night. STK’s menu features reimagined classic American cuisine for lunch, brunch and dinner with unique local flair infused into each location’s menu. The brand’s beef program focuses on the highest quality, delicious and craveable steaks while emphasizing transparency and traceable sourcing practices.

7. SELINE

4.9

Exceptional(30)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • Santa Monica

Booked 13 times today

Join James Beard award-winning Chef Dave Beran at his 38-seat fine dining restaurant in Santa Monica, where the kitchen is seamlessly integrated with the dining room. The menu, comprising 15-18 courses, showcases Chef Dave's deeply thoughtful approach to storytelling, inviting guests to embrace the experience & embark on a memorable culinary journey featuring the many inspirations of Southern California.At SELINE, the focus is on connection, with every aspect of the restaurant— from the design to the custom plateware—built on fostering meaningful relationships. Wine Director Matthew Brodbine presents two beverage pairing options to complement your menu. The wine pairing showcases selections from innovative, forward-thinking winemakers across various regions worldwide. The non-alcoholic pairing features a unique collection of house-made and curated beverages designed to align with the menu's progression. A carefully curated wine list is also available.

8. Dear John's

4.7

Exceptional(273)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Culver City

Booked 42 times today

In 1962, Johnny Harlowe made the jump from the silver screen to chef and owner of Dear John’s. Convinced by his pal Frank Sinatra, Johnny opened the iconic spot just a ways down from Sony Studios on Culver Blvd. It became the watering-hole for the Hollywood elite with Sinatra often in the corner playing the piano against the dark brick walls once lined with portraits of famous John’s. Seasoned chefs and entrepreneurs Hans Röckenwagner and Josiah Citrin have teamed up to re-open Dear John’s with an updated classic American menu and old-school cocktail list.

9. Fia

4.6

Exceptional(2534)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Santa Monica

Booked 29 times today

Hidden inside a lush, secret garden in the coastal enclave of Santa Monica, Fia is the first collaboration between hospitality trailblazer Michael Greco and celebrated Chef Brendan Collins. A venue designed by acclaimed designer Matt Winter ~ Fia is an urban oasis, where Greco's service mantra is rooted in a dedication to hospitality... Service, Service, Service. Collins' craveable menu delivers on flavor & execution, highlighting the freshest seasonal ingredients, inspired by California & Italian Coastal Cuisine, that will satisfy all. Add to the equation, carefully crafted cocktails, and old & new world wine list. Maximum reservable table size is for eight persons, see Fia website for event/catering inquiries. Weekend Brunch with Bottomless Mimosas & Margaritas (2 hour time limit per booking)We do not allow dogs (excepting certified service animals)We allow one special bottle for a $45 corkage as long as we do not carry that same bottle in our award winning wine cellar.

10. Catch LA

4.6

Exceptional(10262)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • West Hollywood

Booked 137 times today

Catch LA combines its iconic seafood and sushi program, flown in from Tokyo's Toyosu Market, with Catch Steak's renowned steak program. The menu, served in a streaming, shareable style, features signature dishes like the Catch Roll, Truffle Sashimi, Spicy Gigli, and Cantonese Lobster alongside a curated collection of the world's best steak cuts and Japanese Wagyu cooked tableside on a hot rock. Perched above the dynamic streets of the West Hollywood Design District on the corner of Melrose and San Vicente, the retractable rooftop haven offers a lively atmosphere, excellent service, and a unique, open-air dining room with breathtaking views of downtown Los Angeles and the Hollywood Hills.

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MegVIP
Los Angeles •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
10/10 everything. I definitely will be going back.
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MatuPrice: Very Expensive• Steak• Beverly Hills
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4.8
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DevonVIP
Los Angeles •9 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
It was definitely an excellent experience. If you have never been to a gastronomical type restaurant I would recommend dining at this restaurant. The price is on par with other restaurants that focuses on creating experiences. The food is creatively presented and tastefully prepared. The various drink pairings work well with the offerings. The staff is superb, providing insightful commentary on the cuisine. The ambience is nice with a low noise level and artsy vibe.
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VespertinePrice: Very Expensive• Californian• Culver City
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4.8
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LucaVIP
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 18, 2025
Awesome experience! Great food and service! Highly recommended
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Terra - EatalyPrice: Expensive• Italian• Century City
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4.5
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Andrew
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 16, 2025
Overall really good experience. Servers were attentive and did not need to wait long for grill changes. Food quality was top notch. Pork jowl with yuzu is a must try 👌. Lychee sorbet ice cream is also 🔥
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Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/SawtellePrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• West Los Angeles
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4.8
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CurtisVIP
Los Angeles •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 1, 2025
Somni is my favorite restaurant. Aside from the food being the best you’ll ever taste, the service and ambiance are second to none.
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SomniPrice: Very Expensive• Spanish• West Hollywood
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4.9

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