Restaurants near Museum of The Temporary Contemporary

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1. Chado Tea Room - Downtown

4.3

Awesome(57)

Price: Moderate

• Afternoon Tea • Downtown

Join us for afternoon tea at the Japanese American National Museum. Sharing a beautiful outdoor space with the museum, our tea room can accommodate parties of up to 20 people. We are a Los Angeles-based tea room and online tea retailer. We've been here for 30 years, helping the people of Los Angeles discover tea. Chado Tea Room has served the Los Angeles area for over 25 years. With 4 locations, they have revolutionized the Angelino tea lover's experience. World Tea Award for Best Retail Tea House in 2016 and 2017

2. Eigikutei

4.8

Exceptional(88)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Little Tokyo

Booked 12 times today

Eigikutei is a Japanese cuisine, sushi, and Shabu Shabu Kaiseki restaurant in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. We have a bar and offer high-end Japanese sake. Eigikutei serves Japanese Kaiseki cuisine courses. Each Kaiseki course expresses the traditional Japanese culture and simple but deep tastes that Japan has grown from time immemorial. We hope all of our guests can enjoy our Kaiseki cuisine with Japanese cultural experiences.**If you wish to select multiple courses, simply choose 'Standard' to reserve seats. We will take your orders at your table. Please do not select menu experiences.

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3. Sushi Enya - Little Tokyo

4.8

Exceptional(131)

Price: Very Expensive

• Sushi • Downtown

Booked 3 times today

Under new management; we are no longer taking any of regular dinning nor Omakase reservations. Sushi Enya is a Japanese sushi restaurant that first opened in the heart of Little Tokyo in Downtown, LA. After five years of perseverance and experimentation in Downtown, LA, we opened our second location in beautiful Old Town Pasadena. Our third location, which opened in 2018, is located in the beach city of Marina Del Rey.Our owner Chef Kimiyasu Enya trained for over 10 years in Japan to perfect his craft.It is our goal to ensure that quality remains consistent and every experience is enjoyable for all guests.

4. TENSHO

4.9

Exceptional(70)

Price: Very Expensive

• Shabu-shabu • Little Tokyo

Booked 6 times today

Even if seats are full, we may still have availability. Also, special requests or inquiries would be welcome. Please do not hesitate to reach us by phone (213-617-1016).5.3.2022 TueNEW OPEN in Little Tokyo[TENSHO]Right in the heart of Little Tokyo, “Kagaya” has established itself a top tier shabu shabu restaurant. Now, the torches have been handed to a new head chef and owner, the next generation to carry the torches of tradition and exquisite flavor, with the new name of TENSHO. Trained in traditional Japanese cookery, this 23 year veteran chef is on his way to introducing a new wave of Japanese delicacies to the States. As close as you can get to Japan itself, this chef brings his revisioned menu, with patron favorites, and extensive sake list. The desert and a la carte menu is designed by their French trained chef. The wagyu beef is of A5 rank. The seafood, carefully selected to be of highest quality. Food that is not only delicious but also good for the health.

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5. (abeautifullife) Jamaican Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(356)

Price: Moderate

• Jamaican • Little Tokyo

Booked 1 time today

(abeautifullife) Jamaican was founded in 2013. Our Culinary style draws from our Jamaican heritage with Asian & Indian influences. Using generational family recipes as our guide, we take our guests on a culinary journey with exuberant & bright flavors. At our Second Location, (abeautifullife) Jamaican Kitchen, we have expanded our vision with farm to table ingredients which are sustainably sourced. Here, we have crafted a culinary sweet spot that reimagines modern Jamaican cuisine through a prism of playful sophistication. Curating a space where the energy of Downtown LA, and a calm Caribbean breeze collide. Mixing up cocktails that takes you on an Island vacation, enhanced by the sounds of our Resident Djs spinning Hip Hop Dancehall, and Reggae. From the moment you walk into the space you are transported to the cozy confines of our family's living room, with inviting textures & a welcoming crew that invites you to become a part of our ever-unfolding story, & our extended family.

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6. Cali Chilli Downtown Los Angeles

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4.5

Awesome(3)

Price: Expensive

• Indian • Downtown

Booked 1 time today

Chef Mural Manjunath has received four consecutive Michelin stars for his modern take on Indian cuisine. He took an innovative approach by blending traditional Indian flavors with Southeast Asian cuisine to deliver a truly unique experience. At Cali Chilli, we hope to bring you a similar experience through an Indian twist on traditional American dishes. Located at AVA Little Tokyo in Downtown Los Angeles, a block from Redbird, opposite Double Tree by Hilton, Cali Chilli boasts intimate and cozy seating, and some outdoor seating to enjoy the weather ( coming soon), perfect for any occasion. Butter Chicken Pot Pie, Chef Mural's take on traditional Butter Chicken, Vindaloo, Chef's Signature cut filet mignon are among the favorites

7. Bavel

4.8

Exceptional(4993)

Price: Expensive

• Middle Eastern • Downtown

Booked 70 times today

A Middle Eastern restaurant in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles.

8. Perch LA

4.6

Exceptional(11826)

Price: Expensive

• French American • Downtown

Booked 103 times today

Check-in is at the 15th Floor Host Stand*Outdoor seating is not guaranteed. *Large Party Tables 7 to 12 Guests are Inside Only Tables*All walk-ins after 10:45pm must be 21+ with valid ID.*Table reservations are limited to 90 minutes for parties of 2*Our dress code is Upscale Casual preferred.Proper attire is required. Presentable shirts, jeans or shorts are acceptable.The restaurant charges a 20% auto-gratuity on all food and beverage items for parties and groups of 7 or larger. The full amount of the gratuity is distributed to employees in the chain of service to the guests.

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9. Girl & the Goat L.A.

4.7

Exceptional(4077)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 38 times today

Chef Stephanie Izard and her team are thrilled to have joined LA’s vibrant restaurant community and continue our tradition of serving bold-flavored foods in a fun and lively family-style setting. Stephanie and her team have also crafted new dishes inspired by California produce and local flavors, like carrot-tahini dip with tahini tofu, and curried goat with radishes, pickled vegetables, and masa chips. To enhance the experience we offer a selection of wines from around the world with a focus on small producers, a rotating list of craft beers, and a list of innovative cocktails created by our bartenders. Located in the Arts District at 555 Mateo, Girl & the Goat offers dinner service Monday through Sunday, plus brunch Sunday. Girl & the Goat accepts reservations but always welcomes walk-ins, travelers and adventurers!

10. 71Above

4.6

Exceptional(5887)

Price: Very Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 31 times today

Offering elevated modern American cuisine by Chef Javier Lopez, 71Above boasts breathtaking ocean views from Malibu to Laguna Hills, along with spectacular views of Los Angeles and the surrounding mountain ranges. 71Above is a Michelin level experience featuring the finest ingredients, world-class wine list and craft cocktails. The Restaurant and Skylounge have a Smart Casual dress code. Jackets are not required however, no hats, athletic wear, shorts or flip-flops are allowed. Reservations are held for 15 minutes.71Above features a 3 course Prix-Fixe menu for dinner only. We kindly ask all dining room guests to participate in the coursed menu. Please be aware, any seating requests are noted, but not guaranteed. WINDOW TABLES ARE NOT GUARANTEED. 18% service charge is added to all checks. Valet is available at 633 W. 5th Street or Self parking is available under the building at 633 W. Hope Place. $15 for 3 hours.

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Bobby
Los Angeles •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
I recently had the pleasure of dining at Eigikutei, and it was a wonderful experience. The food presentation is nothing short of artful—each dish is plated with such elegance and care that it’s almost too beautiful to eat. The ingredients are impeccably fresh, with flavors that highlight the quality and thoughtfulness behind every creation. The staff is equally impressive, offering courteous and attentive service that made me feel truly welcomed. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for an exceptional dining experience, Eigikutei is a must-visit. I can’t wait to return!
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gavinVIP
Utah •1 review
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Great as always. Weekly treats can’t wait to go back
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TENSHOPrice: Very Expensive• Shabu-shabu• Little Tokyo
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Jessica
Houston •7 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 8, 2024
Amazing Omakase experience!! The head chef was personable and skilled.
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Sushi Enya - Little TokyoPrice: Very Expensive• Sushi• Downtown
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ClaudiaVIP
Los Angeles •17 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 1, 2024
I love the quiet atmosphere and lovely patio, when warm. The service is always good and relaxing tea time. I love to bring friends as it a fun and lovely afternoon of feeling special.
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Chado Tea Room - DowntownPrice: Moderate• Afternoon Tea• Downtown
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Philadelphia County •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Aug 4, 2024
The food was amazing. Our server diamond was the best. Friend snapped 10/10 also Alil spicy.
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4.5

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1. Chado Tea Room - Downtown

2. Eigikutei

3. Sushi Enya - Little Tokyo

4. TENSHO

5. (abeautifullife) Jamaican Kitchen

6. Cali Chilli Downtown Los Angeles

7. Bavel

8. Perch LA

9. Girl & the Goat L.A.

10. 71Above

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