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1. Lillie's at The Culver Hotel
4.4
Awesome(426)
Price: Expensive
• French american • 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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2. Melisse
4.9
Exceptional(2001)
Price: Very Expensive
• French american • Santa Monica
Booked 2 times today
Melisse in Santa Monica is a shining beacon of Californian cuisine, where Chef Josiah Citrin’s magic has earned it two Michelin stars. This intimate 14-seat venue offers a unique 2.5-hour culinary journey through an 8-course tasting menu that highlights the freshest ingredients sourced from California farms "from San Diego to Napa Valley." Reviewers have lauded the experience, with one guest sharing, "This dining experience ranks among the top three I have ever had," while another says, "Each dish was delightful both in flavor and presentation." At Melisse, the blend of sophisticated service, exquisite local ingredients, and innovative Californian dishes promises an unforgettable dining adventure.
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3. AOC - Brentwood
4.5
Awesome(3343)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Brentwood
Booked 22 times today
At AOC - Brentwood in Los Angeles, the melding of French American cuisine with a Californian twist is nothing short of spectacular. Chef Suzanne Goin’s masterful approach to seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, combined with Mediterranean influences, creates dishes that are both innovative and comforting. Patrons rave about the "sweet and fresh Watermelon salad" and the "stunning Wagyu brisket," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The ambiance is described as "warm" with "excellent service," making AOC a must-visit for anyone seeking an exceptional dining experience. The thoughtful curation of organic, biodynamic, and sustainable wines by Caroline Styne further enhances the dining experience, ensuring every meal is perfectly paired. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in for a delightful meal, AOC - Brentwood stands out as a beacon of exquisite French American dining in the heart of Brentwood.
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4. Cafe Boheme
4.5
Awesome(26)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Playa del Rey
Cafe Boheme is a French modern cafe, serving breakfast and lunch. Also serving coffees, smoothies cold press juices and french pastries all in a modern Bohemian Vibe. After 5pm it transforms to an intimate and upscale restaurant serving elevated French/Californian dishes.
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5. WeHo Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(2216)
Price: Expensive
• French american • West Hollywood
Booked 38 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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6. Lumière Brasserie
4.5
Awesome(296)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Beverly Hills
Booked 17 times today
Lumière, our French-inspired brasserie with a fresh West Coast perspective. Honoring the Parisian love of delicious food, good company, and beautiful things, Lumière evokes the feeling of being transported to 1920s Paris. It is open for all-day service including weekend brunch and daily Happy Hour. Led by Executive Chef Ramon Bojorquez, Lumière is driven by the pulse of the season, using fresh, seasonal ingredients in refined dishes including vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options. The restaurant embodies a design that is classic yet modern and chic, with authentically vintage furniture and fixtures paired with sumptuously rich jewel tones. Lumière offers unique identities within its restaurant - the brasserie for a longer stay, the patisserie for daily Parisian provisions, the bar for delightful cocktails and specialty wines and our outdoor French garden. For those guests interested in hosting private events, we offer a number of customizable spaces for parties, large and small including the Writer's Den and Solarium.
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7. La Boheme
4.7
Exceptional(4668)
Price: Moderate
• French american • West Hollywood
Booked 51 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. Arden Restaurant
4.2
Awesome(630)
Price: Expensive
• French american • West Hollywood
Booked 62 times today
Arden Restaurant in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that is both enchanting and authentic. Guests are immediately captivated by the artful integration of nature and culinary expertise, creating an ambiance akin to "stepping into a magical realm." The Mediterranean cuisine served here is celebrated for its "edible works of art crafted from seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients," ensuring every dish not only tantalizes the palate but also pays homage to Mediterranean traditions. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and the unique atmosphere, highlighted by European florals and impeccable service. Arden's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for those seeking a true taste of the Mediterranean.
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9. A Food Affair Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1561)
Price: Expensive
• French american • West Los Angeles
Booked 10 times today
A Food Affair Restaurant in West Los Angeles is a beacon of Contemporary French / American cuisine, led by the charming and skilled duo, Babette and Christian. Celebrating over 30 years of marriage and culinary expertise, they invite diners into their Provence-style home for an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one noting, "the Beef Bourguignon and the Foie Gras were beyond amazing," highlighting the seamless blend of French elegance with American boldness. The restaurant’s ambiance, likened to a Parisian café, and its friendly, family-like service only enhance its allure. It’s no wonder guests describe their visits as “a delightful experience from start to finish,” making A Food Affair a must-visit spot for those seeking a genuine taste of French-American culinary excellence.
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10. 208 Rodeo - Beverly Hills
4.7
Exceptional(1962)
Price: Expensive
• French american • Beverly Hills
Booked 20 times today
Nestled in the iconic Beverly Hills, 208 Rodeo serves up a delightful array of International cuisine that has consistently left diners raving. Guests frequently praise the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with standout reviews such as "Amazing food and drinks!!" and "the best truffle pasta I've ever had." The restaurant's ambiance, complemented by live entertainment and a sophisticated setting, enhances the dining experience, making every meal memorable. With accolades for both its food and service, 208 Rodeo exemplifies culinary excellence. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-notch international dining experience in Beverly Hills.
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