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Best Global Restaurants in Playa del Rey

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1. The Rose Venice
4.5
Awesome(2951)
Price: Expensive
• Global • Venice
Booked 14 times today
The Rose Venice, nestled in the vibrant heart of Venice since 1979, epitomizes the essence of top-notch American cuisine with a modern California twist. Celebrated for its "innovative techniques" and a menu that sings with freshness from local farms, The Rose offers a dining experience that is both authentic and exhilarating. Patrons rave about the "fantastic experience" and the "best French toast ever," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance, from the cozy patio to the bustling craft-cocktail bar, complements the culinary delights, making every visit memorable. As one reviewer perfectly sums it up, "Always a great experience here!" The Rose Venice is a gem that continues to serve up exceptional American classics with a modern flair.
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2. Tar & Roses
4.9
Exceptional(4208)
Price: Expensive
• Global • Santa Monica
Booked 37 times today
Tar & Roses in Santa Monica offers a globally inspired culinary adventure that is highly celebrated. Chef Andrew Kirschner, an award-winning chef, crafts a menu that highlights the best of international flavors using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients. The wood-fired oven is a central element, infusing dishes with deep, smoky undertones that elevate the global fare to extraordinary levels. Reviewers rave about the authenticity and innovation, noting dishes like the "best duck I've had outside Paris" and the vibrant yellowtail crudo. The atmosphere is described as warm and inviting, akin to "coming home," making Tar & Roses not just a meal, but an experience praised for its "outstanding food and service." This gem is a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of the world expertly served on a plate.
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3. Upper West
4.8
Exceptional(2674)
Price: Moderate
• Global • Santa Monica
Booked 10 times today
At Upper West in Santa Monica, the essence of American cuisine is redefined with a unique twist, making it a culinary standout. This restaurant is celebrated for its dedication to quality, sourcing ingredients locally from the Santa Monica Farmers Market and esteemed suppliers like Niman Ranch. Guests rave about the diverse and ever-evolving menu, with one reviewer exclaiming, “Just the best food in West LA. Friendly staff, great owner. Quality of the food is always top notch at fair prices.” Whether it’s the spicy tuna or the coffee crusted pork tenderloin, each dish is crafted with care, capturing the true spirit of American dining. Perfect for any occasion, from casual dining to special events, Upper West promises an exceptional experience with its vibrant ambiance and impeccable service.
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4. Buffalo Club
4.9
Exceptional(398)
Price: Expensive
• Global • Santa Monica
Booked 1 time today
Come join us and dine under the stars in our beautiful, lush, English Garden Courtyard. One of the largest outdoor dining spaces in Los Angeles! Visit www.buffaloclub.com for more information and to view all of our covid-19 guidelines.Established in 1994 by Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning writer Anthony Yerkovich, and featuring the internationally-renowned new American cuisine of Executive Chef Patrick Healy. The Buffalo Club boasts one indoor and two outdoor unique, charming and elegant dining spaces. Visit www.buffaloclub.com for more information.
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5. Negroni Beverly Hills
4.6
Exceptional(47)
Price: Expensive
• Global • West Hollywood
Booked 11 times today
Negroni Beverly Hills offers a slice of Mediterranean bliss right in the heart of West Hollywood, delighting guests with its authentic and diverse culinary offerings. Patrons rave about the "delicious barrata with freshly made pesto" and the "incredible saffron risotto and steak frites," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to authentic Mediterranean flavors. The vibrant atmosphere, reminiscent of a "pleasant lunch on the Amalfi Coast," coupled with a menu that boasts fresh fish and expertly crafted dishes, makes Negroni a standout destination. The glowing reviews consistently praise the "excellent service" and the "great Aperol Spritz vibe," ensuring a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of Mediterranean dining. Whether you're in for the "best sushi" or the "amazing Negroni cocktails," Negroni Beverly Hills is a must-visit for anyone seeking top-notch Mediterranean cuisine.
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6. JOEY Manhattan Beach
4.5
Awesome(97)
Price: Expensive
• Global • Manhattan Beach
Booked 103 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. Nestled in the heart of Manhattan Village, our third Southern California location feels like a lush oasis. Extending over 9,400 square feet with an expansive 2,160 square foot patio, there’s plenty of room for all. Vibrant abstract artwork by local California artist Amber Goldhammer gives this space the positive vibes of an endless summer.
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7. La Boheme
4.6
Exceptional(4641)
Price: Moderate
• Global • West Hollywood
Booked 38 times today
Nestled in the heart of West Hollywood's vibrant scene, La Boheme shines as a beacon of American cuisine with a delightful French twist. Celebrated for its enchanting ambiance and exceptional service, this restaurant offers a unique dining experience that captivates all who visit. Guests rave about the "phenomenal" dishes, each crafted to perfection and bursting with flavor. The setting, complete with crystal chandeliers, colorful velvet couches, and magical string lights, adds to the overall allure, making every meal a memorable event. Whether it's the praised "best lamb ever" or the lively Friday night bands, La Boheme consistently exceeds expectations, solidifying its status as a must-visit destination in West Hollywood. Perfect for any occasion, from romantic dinners to lively celebrations, La Boheme is a true gem in the landscape of American dining.
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8. The Belvedere at The Peninsula Beverly Hills
4.8
Exceptional(1277)
Price: Very Expensive
• Global • Beverly Hills
Booked 11 times today
The Belvedere at The Peninsula Beverly Hills stands as a beacon of Californian cuisine, melding European culinary finesse with the fresh, vibrant ethos of Southern California. Nestled in the heart of Beverly Hills, this Michelin-starred establishment is celebrated for its "artistically plated cuisine" and commitment to using "hyper-local ingredients." Diners rave about experiences that exceed expectations, with one guest highlighting, "The brunch is outstanding…from fresh baked goods to amazing seafood." Another guest praised the "perfect" wagyu stir-fry and "delicious" pistachio crème brûlée, underscoring the restaurant's dedication to both innovation and quality. Whether it's a special occasion or a delightful brunch, The Belvedere promises an unforgettable dining adventure that epitomizes the best of Californian luxury and culinary excellence.
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9. Blue Birdy
4.5
Awesome(1)
Price: Expensive
• Global • West Hollywood
Located in the vibrant heart of West Hollywood, Blue Birdy is celebrated for its exceptional Gastro Pub cuisine that perfectly blends traditional pub classics with a modern, artisanal twist. The restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere with its chic wooden and velvet decor, making it a local hub for both casual and upscale dining experiences. The menu at Blue Birdy is crafted from locally-sourced ingredients, featuring standout dishes like the melt-in-your-mouth short rib and inventive truffle mac 'n' cheese. The craft beers, boutique wines, and unique cocktails such as the Strawberry Fields and Pineapple Express are meticulously mixed to enhance your meal. According to one delighted customer, “The food is top tier. Chef had a variety of options which makes it perfect for everyone. The ambiance is so much fun” (Restaurant Review). Whether you’re there for a lively night out, enhanced by DJs and live music, or a cozy dinner, Blue Birdy promises an unforgettable Gastro Pub experience.
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