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1. NIKU X
4.3
Awesome(358)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Downtown
Booked 80 times today
NIKU X offers 2 exclusive unlimited dining experiences that highlight Wagyu and Luxury Seafood, located in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. Our BBQ Dining features 2 different tiers of unlimited A5 wagyu to be grilled by guests as well as our Seafood Buffet, where families and friends can enjoy an interactive dining style. Our other experience features our 40oz Wagyu Tomahawk highlighted by our table side flame ritual. Here guests can enjoy an intimate atmosphere while still enjoying our Seafood buffet as well as our signature unlimited items.
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2. Spire73
4.5
Awesome(2272)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 23 times today
Enjoy breathtaking sunset views and a sparkling Los Angele from the tallest open-air bar & restaurant in the western hemisphere. We value your business and want to keep you informed as our reservation cancellation policy has changed. In an effort to accommodate all parties and occasions, no-shows or cancellations less than 24 hours will be subject to a charge of $20 per person. On Friday's and Saturday's we have a food and beverage minimum of $40 per person at the bar and $60 per person for table seating.Thank you in advance for understanding of our new policy change. We are excited to welcome you to Spire 73, the tallest open-air bar in the western hemisphere!CHANGE & CANCELLATION POLICIES: TEXT MESSAGE ONLY +1 (323) 369-1381 or email (info@spire73.com)
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3. La Boucherie
4.6
Exceptional(1358)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 36 times today
The ultimate panoramic dining experience in Los Angeles. La Boucherie is an elegant American steak and seafood restaurant boasting an intimate bar featuring sophisticated mixologists crafting bespoke cocktails. Discreet private dining rooms, a Chef’s Table, and Starlight Booths are all available with floor-to-ceiling panoramic views of the L.A. skyline to accommodate discerning guests. La Boucherie’s menu features reimagined classics, all created with the finest and freshest ingredients available, many of which are sourced locally. The dining experience is enhanced by a cheese cave, charcuterie atelier, and an extensive, carefully curated Wine Spectator Award-winning wine list featuring over 1,200 hand-selected international and American wines.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.
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4. Mama Por Dios - DTLA
3.5
Very Good(630)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 14 times today
Mamá por Dios is a restaurant that highlights the best of México, with its flavors, aromas, colors, traditions and art. Bringing it closer to its customers and every drink in every corner. Mamá por Dios is a Mexican gourmet restaurant where you can celebrate every moment to the sound of live Mariachi or enjoy a shot to the beats of a great DJ.
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5. Water Grill – Los Angeles
4.8
Exceptional(5418)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 65 times today
Water Grill has been serving seafood in Downtown Los Angeles since 1989. This iconic seafood destination in the place to enjoy the first catch of the season and a deep variety of fish, lobsters, crabs, oysters and shellfish on a robust menu that changes daily. New product arrives from boat-to-table in a matter of hours from our exclusive seafood distribution company and our chef’s preparations allow the high-quality product to shine.
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6. Fogo de Chao - Los Angeles
4.4
Awesome(2140)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Downtown
Booked 33 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
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7. Drago Centro
4.8
Exceptional(3730)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 29 times today
Chef Celestino Drago has created a menu representative of the cultural diversity of Italy. The concept of “Contemporary Italian Cuisine”, emphasizes local dishes, fresh, high quality ingredients and old flavors that have defined Italian cuisine for centuries and which are revisited to create a truly eclectic menu. The extensive menu is a la carte and offers daily specials featuring many unique items. DRAGO Centro offers a diverse and extensive selection of premium wines from Italy and around the world. DRAGO Centro’s unique interior is designed by acclaimed Los Angeles based designer Stanley Felderman, who is internationally renowned for creating modern buildings, interiors and product with a playful twist.
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8. Perch LA
4.6
Exceptional(11923)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Downtown
Booked 178 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. Bestia
4.8
Exceptional(8392)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 146 times today
A multi-regional Italian restaurant in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles.
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10. 71Above
4.8
Exceptional(6001)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 83 times today
71Above is the perfect spot for special occasions. With exquisite food and a spectacular view, it's often described as 'beautiful' and 'amazing'. Reviewers recommend it for anniversaries, birthdays, and special celebrations. The atmosphere and service are consistently praised, with one reviewer describing it as 'Michelin-level professional quality'. Plus, the restaurant's location in downtown LA offers an unforgettable experience.
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