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A photo of Mistral - Sherman Oaks restaurant
1. Mistral - Sherman Oaks
4.9
Exceptional(2121)
Price: Expensive
• French • Sherman Oaks
Booked 17 times today
Mistral - Sherman Oaks is a French bistro that consistently receives high praise for its excellent service and delicious food. Reviewers have described it as a special place with timeless decor, elegant atmosphere and exceptional service. The menu offers a variety of classic and country French dishes, including prime steaks and fresh fish. It's worth the drive for its warm, friendly ambiance and top-notch service.
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2. Hugo's Studio City
4.8
Exceptional(535)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Studio City
Booked 14 times today
Hugo's Studio City is well worth the drive, with reviewers consistently praising its 'delicious', 'healthy' food and 'friendly' service. The ambiance is described as 'relaxing', 'low-key' and 'laid-back', making it a perfect spot for a casual dinner. Reviewers also appreciate the varied menu catering to different dietary needs, and the quality of the food and service that matches its prices.
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3. Larsen's Steakhouse - Encino
4.7
Exceptional(2006)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Encino
Booked 15 times today
Larsen's Steakhouse is an upscale steakhouse offering only the finest prime steaks and freshest seafood available, flown in daily. We offer over 150 wines and 30 by the glass. With impeccable service and great ambiance, our restaurant delivers a classic steakhouse feel with a modern twist. A warm dining room, Dark Wood ceilings and stone walls bring the restaurant alive. Come relax and enjoy the finest Encino has to offer.
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4. Terra E Mare
4.7
Exceptional(537)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Italian • Studio City
Booked 7 times today
Terra e Mare features traditional and contemporary Italian expressions of steak and seafood — the cuisine of the earth and sea.
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5. Valley Inn Restaurant and Martini Bar
4.5
Awesome(645)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sherman Oaks
Booked 2 times today
Valley Inn Restaurant is proud to be a landmark in the San Fernando Valley for over sixty five years. Our restaurant is a true one of a kind. Step back in time and be enveloped by the decor; elegant, yet casual dining areas, dark wood, and leather booths with white tablecloth.
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6. Trattoria del Sole & Market del Sole
4.7
Exceptional(34)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Sherman Oaks
Booked 3 times today
Our chef! With over 15 years each of experience cooking in the finest Italian restaurants in the Southern California, our chefs are excited to present you his authentic, light, comforting and delicious Italian cuisine and all take out, delivered and special catering options. Our caring and friendly management and service staff will ensure you have a great overall experience each time you visit with us. We love our great neighbors and customers!
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7. Traktir - Tarzana
4.8
Exceptional(86)
Price: Moderate
• Ukrainian • Tarzana
Booked 1 time today
Traktir restaurant is a Eastern Europe cuisine diverse with influences from many countries and regions surroundings such as Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Poland, and Latvia just to name a few. Our restaurant specializes in authentic dishes, such as Ukrainian Borscht, Beef Stroganoff, Chicken Tabaka, Shashlik, Chicken Kiev, Pelmeni, Vareniki, Galubtsy (stuffed cabbage) and many more. We also offer our homemade infused vodka with classic flavors including cranberry, horseradish, lemon, raspberry, and pepper garlic.
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8. The Hideaway
4.5
Awesome(882)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Mexican • Beverly Hills
Booked 50 times today
Hidden inside the Rodeo Collection in the heart of Beverly Hills, The Hideaway features a beautiful outdoor patio, intimate indoor private cabanas, and an exquisite bar. Join us for a culinary journey filled with the rich and vibrant flavors of Mexico, complemented by our handcrafted margaritas.
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9. Sur Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(10933)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • West Hollywood
Booked 43 times today
Sur Restaurant in West Hollywood is worth the drive, as many reviews rave about the great food, excellent service, and wonderful ambiance. As one reviewer said, it's 'worth the hype & the money!' and another noted it's a 'lifetime customer.' With its unique blend of Contemporary American cuisine and a South-European Flair, Sur Restaurant is a dining oasis in the heart of Los Angeles.
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10. Drake's Hollywood
4.4
Awesome(119)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • West Hollywood
Booked 10 times today
Drake's is a swanky, old Hollywood-inspired restaurant with sophisticated cocktails at a large, circular bar.We accept reservations 7 days in advance. Reservations open up at 9 am. For groups of 8 or more, please call the restaurant. Reservations are strongly encouraged as we have limited walk-in availability.Please provide at least 24 hours’ notice for any adjustments. No-show reservations will incur a fee of $50 per guest.We do not seat incomplete parties. To ensure that all parties are seated punctually and with ample time to enjoy their experience, a time limit is enforced: 1 hour 45 minutes for parties of 22 hours for parties of 3 to 4 2 hours 15 minutes for parties of 5 to 8Valet is available.A 5% surcharge will be added to each guest check. This charge is for the benefit of Drake’s employees. In support of this initiative, the entirety of this charge is retained by Drake’s.
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