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1. Ayara Thai
4.9
Exceptional(100)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • LAX / Westchester
Booked 8 times today
Ayara Thai offers home-cooked food with an emphasis on local produce. Appetizers at Ayara Thai include Muay Thai Wings, Veggie Rolls, Shrimp Butterfly, and more. Several soups are available including the restaurant's specialty, chicken or shrimp Tom Yum, which is a hot and sour soup with lemongrass, Thai chili, fresh lime and mushrooms.For mains, try any of the rice, noodle or curry dishes or choose one of the house specials like Baked River Prawns, Chinese Broccoli Pork belly or Whole Fried Branzino. Desserts at Ayara Thai include Mango Sticky Rice, Thai Tea Flan, and seasonal offerings, such as our Chocolate Cherry Tart, and more.
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2. North Italia - El Segundo
4.7
Exceptional(3252)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • El Segundo
Booked 85 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
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3. SOL Mexican Cocina - Playa Vista
4.6
Exceptional(1014)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Playa Vista
Booked 53 times today
SOL Mexican Cocina in Playa Vista is a hot spot due to its unique spin on fresh, healthy, coastal Mexican food, presented in a warm, welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Reviewers rave about the excellent food and service, and the awesome atmosphere. The live music and the vibe add to the charm. It's a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
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4. Tin Roof Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(5634)
Price: Moderate
• American • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 25 times today
ADDITIONAL AVAILABILITY ON OUR WEBSITE : TinRoofBistro.com After soaking in the TRB’s Santa Barbara mission architecture, you’ll enter and be greeted by a triple arched Brunswick mahogany bar. Large bowls of colorful citrus for making cocktails sit atop a twenty-foot long bar perfect for grabbing a glass of wine or a bite to eat. As you explore further towards the display kitchen, you enter our lounge, also referred to as the wine library. Knotted wood shelves display our wines, divided up by wine region. Windows surround the North side of the dining room, allowing our guests to gaze out onto the fountain in our courtyard. I describe the décor as thoughtful and collective, creating little vignettes for dining areas. We offer two separate outdoor dining experiences: our courtyard with full service and our front porch great for appetizers, drinks and lounging.
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5. Second Story - Hotel Belamar
4.1
Excellent(219)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 1 time today
Located in The Belamar Hotel, Second Story Restaurant is a culinary hot spot where you'll find innovative cuisine, friendly service, and a chic setting. Enjoy organic produce, sustainable seafood, and hormone-free chicken on a menu that boasts a creative twist on classic California cuisine. Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner. Enjoy Happy Hour specials daily.
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6. MEET in Paris
4.7
Exceptional(4159)
Price: Moderate
• French • Culver City
Booked 24 times today
Meet in Paris Bistro Lounge brings the Paris bistro to Culver City, serving classic French comfort food and cocktails in a trendy atmosphere. We want our customers to feel at home. Every aspect of the restaurant is crafted to leave our guests with a sense of satisfaction and well-being. We serve generous portions of full-flavored, hearty food. Our dishes are made from the highest-quality ingredients, presented in an elegant yet simple style that honors our French roots and expresses our passion for consistent excellence and creativity.
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7. Bacari PDR
4.7
Exceptional(1411)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Playa del Rey
Booked 49 times today
Bacari PDR is a Venetian-inspired small plates restaurant featuring Mediterranean-influenced dishes by Chef Lior Hillel. We are the 2nd 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, intimate indoor patio or in our spacious, breezy outdoor patio. You will feel like home when dining at Bacari PDR.We welcome but do not require reservations — we love to accommodate walk-ins and large parties, even on busy nights. Bacari PDR is the go-to spot for our neighbors, and we look forward to hosting you soon!
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8. Nomad Eatery
4.4
Awesome(280)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • El Segundo
Booked 7 times today
What began thirty years ago, as a four-month traveling trip, culminated in what is today, a menu designed to take you to many cultures -- the Mediterranean, Southeast Asia and Latin America -- tied together by what a meandering, somewhat adventurous backpacker -- a Nomad -- would want to eat.Nomad Eatery celebrates vibrant dishes found all over these regions, respecting the indigenous flavors, and doing it all in a modern way. Nomad Eatery includes a full bar, inventive craft cocktails, curated wine list, and features abundant seating including a fireplace and heated outdoor dining area. Free self parking is available on the adjacent parking structure.
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9. 71Above
4.7
Exceptional(5975)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 59 times today
71Above is a hot spot due to its stunning views, excellent service, and delicious food. Reviewers have consistently praised the restaurant for its 'exquisite' and 'modern American' cuisine, 'professional' and 'attentive' staff, and 'spectacular' ocean and city views. It's described as a 'unique' and 'fantastic' place that's perfect for 'special occasions' and 'feeling on top of the world'.
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10. Catch LA
4.6
Exceptional(10256)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • West Hollywood
Booked 153 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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Discover best hot spot restaurants in LAX / Westchester

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Los Angeles' Beach Cities and LAX / Westchester area, where each restaurant serves as a hot spot for culinary enthusiasts. These eateries are celebrated for their exceptional service, ambient settings, and top-quality menus, offering an array of dishes that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. From locally sourced ingredients to award-winning wine lists, these restaurants emphasize quality and freshness in every meal. Whether you're looking for a luxurious dinner experience or a cozy spot with outstanding flavors, the Beach Cities and LAX / Westchester area promises a memorable dining adventure. The area is a treasure trove for food lovers, combining the laid-back coastal vibe with sophisticated culinary offerings. Ideal for both locals and travelers, these hot spots are perfect for anyone looking to indulge in a high-quality dining experience near the coast.

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