Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in Bel-Air

192 restaurants available nearby

1. LAVO Los Angeles

4.6

Exceptional(1449)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • West Hollywood

Booked 68 times today

LAVO Los Angeles is a 250-seat coastal Italian restaurant designed for an unparalleled, year-round alfresco dining experience. The restaurant offers an elevated indoor and outdoor dining experience while boasting a spacious sun-drenched dining room with a retractable roof, operable windows, and luxurious Italian furnishings throughout.The kitchen is helmed by Chef Ralph Scamardella, whose menu balances dishes inspired by coastal southern Italy and influenced by Southern California produce while paying homage to LAVO’s signature Italian classics and his Italian-American background.The beverage program features dramatic iterations on the classics alongside bold signature drinks. LAVO’s robust wine program complements the restaurant’s Italian inspiration and West Coast locale, featuring a vast selection of Old-World wines, as well as wines from California’s iconic regions.

2. Craig's

4.7

Exceptional(1012)

Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • West Hollywood

Booked 48 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.

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3. The Rooftop Beverly HIlls

4.8

Exceptional(2919)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Beverly Hills

Booked 33 times today

This pinnacle social venue features panoramic views of Beverly Hills and Hollywood from 12 stories aloft. An impeccably styled garden setting, the Rooftop is among the largest of its kind in Beverly Hills. This one-of-a-kind experience is not to be missed. Enjoy memorable lunches and dinners in an exceptional venue.

4. Catch LA

4.7

Exceptional(10210)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • West Hollywood

Booked 101 times today

Perched above the dynamic streets of the West Hollywood Design District on the corner of Melrose and San Vicente, Catch LA features modern renditions of classic dishes served in a streaming, shareable style of dining. The retractable rooftop haven marries simple yet elegant, seafood, sushi, and steak with excellent service and a lively atmosphere complete with a unique, open-air dining room and breathtaking views of Downtown Los Angeles and the Hollywood Hills. The menu features signature dishes including the Catch Roll, Truffle Sashimi, A5 Japanese Wagyu on a hot rock, Mushroom Spaghetti, and Cantonese Lobster.

5. Il Pastaio

4.7

Exceptional(2103)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Beverly Hills

Booked 118 times today

Gourmet Magazine calls il Pastaio "a taste of heaven," and says "the cooks in il Pastaio's kitchen have angel's hands". Los Angeles Magazine critics choice ranked it "one of the top ten new restaurants". It's no wonder this friendly neighborhood trattoria has been a favorite meeting place, satisfying locals and visiting customers with its mouthwatering pasta since opening in 1994.

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6. Cecconi's West Hollywood

4.7

Exceptional(4938)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • West Hollywood

Booked 75 times today

Cecconi’s is a modern day classic Italian restaurant open for brunch, and dinner, seven days a week. Brunch is served on Saturday and Sunday. Cecconi’s serves hand-made pasta, seafood and dishes from Italy using the finest ingredients. In addition to the flagship restaurant in Mayfair, London, Cecconi’s has outposts in Los Angeles, Miami, Istanbul, Berlin, Barcelona and Brooklyn.As a courtesy to other guests, we do not accept any animals.Except for any ADA approved animal that is individually trained to do or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability.

7. The Tower Bar

4.7

Exceptional(1991)

Price: Very Expensive

• Californian • West Hollywood

Booked 68 times today

The Terrace at the famous Sunset Tower Hotel debuted a new look in May of 2018, featuring a refreshed outdoor dining experience with updated furnishings and an elegant new bar. The Tower Bar Restaurant has split views of the city from either side of the lobby. It offers a swank lounge, bar and an al fresco dining experience. Custom made banquettes line the windows that showcase an unparalleled view of the Los Angeles skyline. Art deco design influences include walnut with gold inlay trim in a subtle, muted color scheme. The delectable menu features California Bistro with Italian fare. A dress code is enforced, please call for information.We are now open daily for breakfast and lunch. Dinner is offered six nights a week, Monday-Saturday. We are unable to guarantee a seating preference of indoors or outdoors. We recommend a sweater or light coat during the evenings.Shorts, baseball caps, sweats, sandals, tank tops, phone calls, computers and photos are not permitted.

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8. Bacari Sherman Oaks

4.7

Exceptional(1300)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Sherman Oaks

Booked 32 times today

Bacari Sherman Oaks is a Venetian-inspired small plates restaurant featuring Mediterranean-influenced dishes by Chef Lior Hillel. We are the 6th 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 loungey indoor Parlour Room, our bright and airy Sunroom, or in one of our many comfortable outdoor patios, all marked with rustic mediterranean decor. You will feel like home when dining at Bacari Sherman Oaks.We welcome but do not require reservations — we love to accommodate walk-ins and large parties, even on busy nights. Bacari Sherman Oaks is the go-to spot for our neighbors, and we look forward to hosting you soon!

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9. Lawry's The Prime Rib - Beverly Hills

4.6

Exceptional(17651)

Price: Expensive

• Prime Rib • Beverly Hills

Booked 81 times today

Lawry’s The Prime Rib, Beverly Hills is celebrating 85 years. Since it's inception in 1938, guests have enjoyed warm hospitality paired with a one-of-a-kind dining experience. Signature dishes include our Famous Roasted Prime Ribs of Beef sliced by Master Carvers from gleaming silver carts and our Famous Original Spinning Bowl Salad, both served tableside. Lawry’s established and maintains the unique practice of bringing a carver and shining silver serving cart to each diner’s table. For more information, please visit lawrysonline.com.

10. Nobu Los Angeles

4.5

Awesome(3550)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • West Hollywood

Booked 62 times today

Nobu Los Angeles is a renowned, upscale Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant located in the heart of West Hollywood. As part of the globally celebrated Nobu restaurant chain, it blends traditional Japanese flavors with bold, innovative Peruvian influences, a signature style crafted by world-renowned chef Nobu Matsuhisa. The ambiance is sleek and modern, with warm wood tones and a minimalist aesthetic that exudes sophistication and elegance. Known for its impeccable service and celebrity clientele, Nobu Los Angeles offers an extensive menu featuring fresh sushi, sashimi, and signature dishes like Black Cod with Miso and Yellowtail Jalapeño. Its chic bar serves a curated selection of cocktails, sake, and wines, making it a favorite for high-end dining and special occasions. With its combination of exceptional cuisine, stylish setting, and an A-list atmosphere, Nobu Los Angeles is a premier destination for both food lovers and trendsetters alike.

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Dallas - Fort Worth •10 reviews
5.0
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Loved the chefs tasting menu. Flavors Were amazing
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Il PastaioPrice: Moderate• Italian• Beverly Hills
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4.7
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Candice
San Francisco Bay Area •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
The scallops were excellent The staff was was very personable as well professional. We felt as if we were at a special friend’s dining room. Lovely. Looking forward to our next visit.
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Craig'sPrice: Very Expensive• Californian• West Hollywood
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4.7
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chelsea
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Wonderful experience! Service was great, the food was delicious and the vibe was sexy and fun. Highly recommend
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LAVO Los AngelesPrice: Expensive• Italian• West Hollywood
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4.6
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Noel
Atlantic City / South Jersey Shore •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We had the Pecan Salmon, Tuna bowl, guacamole and black truffle fries….everything was excellent in taste, presentation and timely delivery. Drinks were great as well. Great evening overlooking the area and pleasant weather. Highly recommend. We’ll be back for sure.
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The Rooftop Beverly HIllsPrice: Very Expensive• American• Beverly Hills
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4.8
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Vinod
Los Angeles •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
We celebrated a milestone anniversary with family and everyone enjoyed the food and service. Everyone from the doorman to the server and in between made us feel very special
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Catch LAPrice: Expensive• Seafood• West Hollywood
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4.7

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192 restaurants available nearby

1. LAVO Los Angeles

2. Craig's

3. The Rooftop Beverly HIlls

4. Catch LA

5. Il Pastaio

6. Cecconi's West Hollywood

7. The Tower Bar

8. Bacari Sherman Oaks

9. Lawry's The Prime Rib - Beverly Hills

10. Nobu Los Angeles

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