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Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee in Historic South-Central

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3.8
Excellent(211)
Price: Moderate
• All you can eat/Buffet • Downtown
McKay's is the perfect choice to enjoy some of L.A.'s finest food and good cheer with friends. We specialize in serving a delicious and nutritious breakfast daily to the USC Hotel's guests with made to order pancakes and omelets. Whether you are visiting USC campus or simply finding yourself in the area, come by to start your day right. Created in the winning tradition of a warm and friendly destination to prepare for the big game, McKay's lives and breathes the heritage and championship atmosphere of one of the game's greatest personalities. This makes it a perfect location for home game tailgates - football, basketball, volleyball pre-game experiences offer a full bar and a la carte food stations. Fight On!
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4.8
Exceptional(5035)
Price: Expensive
• Middle Eastern • Downtown
Booked 119 times today
A Middle Eastern restaurant in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles.
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4.8
Exceptional(8355)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Downtown
Booked 128 times today
A multi-regional Italian restaurant in the Arts District of downtown Los Angeles.
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4.6
Exceptional(157)
Price: Expensive
• American • Culver City
Booked 153 times today
Intentionally located along the Slauson Corridor in Historic View Park-Windsor Hills, Somerville is an ode to the past, a toast to the present, and celebration of the progress in between. We are a progressive American dining experience that highlights contemporary cuisine while honoring the rich roots of South Central Los Angeles. Each dish captures the bold and savory essence of California, blending traditional influences with modern techniques to elevate every bite.Designed as an inviting space for locals, travelers, and culinary enthusiasts alike, Somerville cultivates community in a timeless setting, featuring a thoughtfully curated wine selection, skillfully crafted cocktails, and live entertainment -- creating the perfect backdrop for conversation and connection.
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4.6
Exceptional(11901)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Downtown
Booked 181 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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4.7
Exceptional(1516)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 50 times today
From the golden daylight to the twinkling evening, all are welcome to experience the fresh bounty of Cara Cara. Chef Suzanne Goin’s seasonal menu showcases California’s best produce with her festive and irresistible rooftop fare. The expansive outdoor space features an elevated dining area with endless skyline views surrounded by a lushly landscaped lower lounge. Slip into one of the many cozy seating arrangements or sit by the fire pit and enjoy an innovative cocktail, wine, or beer paired by award-winning sommelier Caroline Styne.
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4.2
Awesome(509)
Price: Moderate
• Unspecified • Downtown
Booked 4 times today
The grand tradition of downtown dining finds a modern, casual elegance at Caldo Verde. Here, the James Beard Award-winning team of chefs Suzanne Goin and Restaurateur Caroline Styne blend local flavors and boutique wines with the old California influences. The stately setting offers a richly-designed entrance, lobby bar, main room, and private dining. Outdoor seating opens onto the bustle of Broadway, while historic windows bathe the architectural space in natural light. L.A.-based artistry runs throughout, from Morgan Peck ceramics and lighting, to a monolithic Judson Studios stained glasswork.
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4.6
Exceptional(1346)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 25 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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4.8
Exceptional(236)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 36 times today
Located in the Arts District of Los Angeles, Manuela unites chef, farmer and artist to create an authentic and original dining experience. Under the direction of Executive Chef Kris Tominaga, the menu celebrates seasonal ingredients sourced from the best farms and producers in Southern California.Serving a wide range of vegetables, grains, fish, and game, Manuela also features an exemplary bar program, which serves classic cocktails using house-made bitters and tonics. Local beers are on tap, while the carefully selected wine list is designed to pair with the smoke and acid at the heart of Manuela’s menu.Designed by Los Angeles native Matt Winter and named for Manuela Wirth, the restaurant is illuminated and animated by specially commissioned works from artists Paul McCarthy, Mark Bradford and Raymond Pettibon.
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4.2
Awesome(27)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Downtown
Booked 6 times today
A mainstay for DTLA professionals, locals and tourists alike – Cafe Fig is an everyday gathering place for all. Our culinary team uses classic quintessential recipes infused with unique, natural ingredients, to reimagine iconic dishes, offering breakfast, lunch and bar bites, consisting mainly of locally-sourced ingredients. Which feature fresh, organic, and sustainable products, along with vegan and gluten free options. **After 3PM only Lounge seating is available.
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