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1. Cafe Angelino
4.9
Exceptional(39)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Beverly Hills
Booked 7 times today
Cafe Angelino in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, is a haven for lovers of authentic Contemporary Italian cuisine. Celebrating over 30 years of culinary excellence, Chef Antonio Riccardi masterfully combines fresh, high-quality ingredients to craft dishes that resonate with traditional Italian flavors while presenting a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "delicious and reliable Italian cuisine," especially the linguine alle Vongole and the boscaiola dish, which come highly recommended. The cozy ambiance and the charming patio add to the dining experience, making it a beloved spot among locals and visitors alike. As one satisfied diner put it, Cafe Angelino is "easily one of my top three favorite Italian restaurants in the entire country," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of Italy in the heart of Los Angeles.
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2. Simonette at Palihotel Culver City
4.6
Exceptional(728)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Culver City
Booked 27 times today
At the heart of Culver City, Simonette shines as a beacon of French culinary tradition, delighting diners with its authentic French flair and robust neighborhood vibe. Inspired by classic French cafés, this bistro offers an enchanting experience from dawn to dusk. Patrons rave about the "divine" French toast and the "outstanding" Moules Frites, capturing the essence of France with every bite. With glowing reviews praising its "fantastic" service and "transporting experience," Simonette's ambiance and cuisine create a perfect symphony. Whether it's for a casual happy hour or a delightful dinner, Simonette at Palihotel Culver City invites guests to enjoy a slice of France, complete with a charming patio setting that enhances every culinary encounter.
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3. Lillie's at The Culver Hotel
4.4
Awesome(426)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Culver City
Booked 31 times today
Lillie's at The Culver Hotel in Culver City embodies the quintessence of Bistro cuisine with its elegant and refined dining experience that captures the spirit of European café culture. Diners consistently praise its atmosphere and dishes, with reviews highlighting the "delicious" food and "impeccable" service. The vibrant live music further enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. As one reviewer puts it, "The ambiance for dining is classic, elegant old world Hollywood while also being comfortable and cozy." Whether it's for a lively dinner or a serene afternoon tea, Lillie's stands out as a top destination for authentic Bistro cuisine in a beautifully historic setting.
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4. Lakeview Bistro
4.0
Excellent(0)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Downtown
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5. Emilia
4.6
Exceptional(304)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Beverly Hills
Booked 2 times today
Enjoy an Authentic Italian Dining Experience. Inspired By The Emilia Romagna Region Of ItalyEnter a contemporary space and experience traditional Italian cuisine from the old world. Emilia Ristorante features the traditional Emilia Romagna cuisine; showcasing hand-made pastas, grass-fed beef, wild fish, and locally sourced produce.
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6. WeHo Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(2216)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • West Hollywood
Booked 39 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of West Hollywood, WeHo Bistro offers an authentic slice of bistro cuisine with a French-American twist that locals and visitors adore. Celebrated as one of the "Top 100 Neighborhood Gems" by OpenTable Diners, this casual yet chic spot captivates with its lively ambiance and exquisite menu. Guests rave about the "delicious food and impeccable service," highlighting favorites like the salmon Benedict and the unique Jalisco sandwich. The charming atrium and beautiful patio provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying crafted cocktails and boutique wines. Whether it's brunch or dinner, WeHo Bistro guarantees a memorable dining experience with every visit, making it a true treasure in West Hollywood.
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7. The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker
4.8
Exceptional(2725)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • West Hollywood
Booked 110 times today
The Butcher, The Baker, The Cappuccino Maker, located in the vibrant West Hollywood neighborhood, truly exemplifies the essence of a top-tier bistro with its blend of modern California cuisine and European influences. Renowned for its exceptional brunch offerings, the restaurant consistently impresses with dishes like the "short ribs benedict" and the creatively presented "strawberry fields salad." Patrons rave about the quality, with one declaring the food "always good" and the café's ambiance as "fun." The cappuccinos, adorned with customizable art, along with the fresh, beautifully prepared meals, ensure a delightful dining experience. As a local favorite, this bistro remains a must-visit spot for those seeking a meal that combines innovation with classic bistro charm.
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8. Zinqué - Century City
4.4
Awesome(452)
Price: Moderate
• Bistro • Century City
Booked 27 times today
Zinqué in Century City, Los Angeles, offers an authentic slice of French cuisine with a modern twist. Inspired by the charming zinc countertop bars of Paris, this neighborhood hotspot is praised for its "fantastic food" and "lovely service." Open from morning till late, Zinqué serves up a range of French-inspired dishes, from the beloved Le Bowl to exquisite moules frites, each prepared with freshness and flair. Guests rave about the ambiance and consistently excellent service, making it a perfect spot for both casual and special occasions. As one reviewer puts it, Zinqué is "a vibe" with an atmosphere that’s "chill and classy," ideal for enjoying craft cocktails and a uniquely curated wine selection. A visit here promises a delightful dining experience, echoing the essence of a Parisian café in the heart of Los Angeles.
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9. Sirocco
4.1
Excellent(479)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Bel-Air
Luxe Sunset Boulevard Hotel’s restaurant, Sirocco, presents a Californian Bistro style menu. Highlighting the seasonality of Southern California's ingredients, while also pulling culinary inspiration from our richly diverse home of Los Angeles. Located in Brentwood moments away from The Getty Center, stop in for a quick lunch or secluded dinner with indoor or patio dining available throughout the day.
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10. Fabby’s Bistro
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Downtown
Located inside Mignon Wine bar in Downtown Los Angeles, Fabby's Bistro delivers French bistro classics showcasing traditional Mexican flavors by Chef Alejandro Guzmán. Anchored by thoughtfully sourced ingredients, exacting technique and joyful hospitality. Offering expertly selected natural and biodynamic wines Fabby's Bistro is your oasis for a glass or a bite.
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