Los Angeles
Restaurants
Welcome to MetroGuide.Network's Los Angeles DiningGuide, a directory of restaurants and related restaurant information for Metropolitan Los Angeles, California. Use MetroGuide's DiningGuide service to find Los Angeles restaurants by location or cuisine. You may wish to begin by reading our overview of L.A. dining.
For fine dining, Los Angeles once ranked among the world’s big city bargains, with stiff competition keeping a lid on costs at many upscale establishments. But waves of visitors from far-flung corners accustomed to higher prices have spawned significant cost creep on L.A. menus. Fortunately, first-class ethnic restaurants in abundant supply remain suitable for tighter budgets. Los Angeles also has a reputation for catapulting its top chefs like Wolfgang Puck onto the international culinary stage, assuring that innovation remains a standard on local menus. As a culinary melting pot, items from persimmons and wasabi are no longer limited to the ethnic or fusion cuisine scene. For that matter, just “going out for Mexican in L.A.” often leads to consideration of which region to choose -- Oaxacan to Yucatan. Reservations are recommended at most high-end restaurants. Some dining enclaves allow smoking at outdoor tables.
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Los Angeles Dining By Location
To perform a quick search for restaurants in the Metropolitan Los Angeles area, please select one of the locations below (restaurant listings will be grouped by cuisine / category):
·Downtown Los Angeles Restaurants located in the downtown Los Angeles, home to Dodger Stadium, Chinatown, the Convention Center and more
·Santa Monica Dining in communities at the north end of Santa Monica Bay, including Santa Monica proper, Marina Del Rey and Venice Beach
·San Gabriel Valley Restaurants located in The valley, with Glendale and Pasadena as its largest cities
·El Segundo - Los Angeles Airport Restaurants located near the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
·Surrounding Communities Restaurants in nearby communities, outside of the metropolitan Los Angeles area
·Ontario - Inland Empire Metro Restaurants in the adjoining metropolitan area of Ontario in the Inland Empire |
·Hollywood - Burbank Dining in Hollywood, and areas in the San Fernando valley to the north such as Burbank and Van Nuys
·Westside L.A. Restaurants located in L.A.'s Westside area including Bel Air, Beverly Hills and the Sunset Strip
·Los Angeles Beach Communities Dining options in communities at the south end of Santa Monica Bay, including Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach and others
·Southeast Metro Los Angeles Dining options in the numerous cities to the southeast of downtown L.A.
·Anaheim Metro Dining options in the adjoining metropolitan areas of Anaheim, Placentia and Fullerton
·Orange County Metro Dining options in the adjoining metropolitan area of Orange County |
Los Angeles Dining By Cuisine
Or, select a cuisine / category from the list presented below (restaurant listings will be grouped by location).
To return to the DiningGuide Los Angeles home page during your search, follow the navigation links provided at the top of the pages.
Said by Readers...
“Worst Service Imanginable”"Nico", Manhattan Beach - “The once excellent Rock-n-Fish has become a weekend watering hole for drunken recent USC grads - and that is just t…”
Said about: Rock'n Fish
“Delicious, Fun, Classy”"Morgan", Simi Valley - “DELICIOUS. Had the Peruvian style Sea Bass, Perfectly cooked. Most delicious mountain of mash potatoes we've ever had…”
Said about: Limon Latin Grill
“Excellent Crepes and Breakfast and Lunch Buffets”Member, Karon White, Chicago - “Varied items including fruits and vegetables and breads like date nut and cranberry nut. Salmon crepes on menu…”
Said about: Smeraldi's Restaurant
“Cold Stone Downey”Member, Cindy, Downey - “In my recent visit, I was a bit disgusted with the handling of the food. A young girl, whose hair was messy and with…”
Said about: Cold Stone Creamery
“If Garlic Was Money, They'd Be Rich”Non-Member, Reader - “If they put any more garlic in their food, they should say they are a 'garlic restaurant'. Also, the server ignored us a…”
Said about: Ugo Italian Cafe
Said by Restaurants...
Official descriptions are posted by a manager or a representative of the restaurant.
“Delectable Asian Arcady Delights”“At Tawanna Thai, discover great Thai food favorites coupled with a friendly atmosphere in…”
Posted by: Tawanna Thai - 8/28/2009
“We Are A Large Open Cafe”“We are a large open cafe with beautiful bricks walls, warm colors and 26 feet of display …”
Posted by: Merengue Bakery & Cafe - 8/27/2009
“Chophouse And Brewery”“1 block from the Hermosa Beach Pier. 2 ocean view dining patios and a mechanical bull in …”
Posted by: The Union Cattle Company - 8/27/2009
“A Comfortable, Cozy Place”“Organic, healthy with many raw food cuisine choices. A comfortable, cozy place to meet wi…”
Posted by: SunPower Natural Organic Cafe - 7/7/2009
Events At Los Angeles Restaurants
| Thanksgiving Day Feast Offering a 3 course menu and a pie buffet… Akasha | Thu 11/26/09 |
| Special Thanksgiving Menu Offering a three course menu… Dining - Dining Specials. BEACON | Thu 11/26/09 |
| Thanksgiving 2009 Offering a traditional buffet feast… Dining - Dining Specials. Breeze Restaurant | Thu 11/26/09 |
| Traditional Thanksgiving Menu Offering a Thanksgiving menu… Dining - Dining Specials. Jar | Thu 11/26/09 |
| Thanksgiving Dinner Offering a three course dinner… Dining - Dining Specials. Larchmont Grill | Thu 11/26/09 |
| Champagne Buffet for Thanksgiving Enjoy a Thanksgiving buffet with a turkey & glazed ham station… Dining - Dining Specials. Odyssey | Thu 11/26/09 |
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