Best Restaurants for Local Ingredients in LAX / Westchester

25 restaurants available nearby

1. Jame

4.8

Exceptional(1035)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • El Segundo

Booked 14 times today

Jame is Jackson and Melissa Kalb's first restaurant, focused on Southern Italian cooking and way of life. Jame's vision is to use local, market-driven ingredients to create delicious and unique Italian dishes. This is particularly true in the hand-rolled pastas, but is also seen in other popular dishes like the crispy brussels sprouts, kale salad, and Crispy Braised "Coop's" pork shank. Join us next door at John Thomas Bar where Chef Jackson highlights sophisticated twists on classic cocktails for those who are looking for some late night fun. Take a quick trip to Southern Italy and be a guest in our home.

2. Rustic Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(27)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Culver City

Booked 3 times today

Rustic Kitchen has been serving the local Mar Vista community and surrounding cities for over eight years now! We are a family owned restaurant, sourcing local ingredients and serving up quality dishes that reflect our southern California heritage as well as our family’s Italian roots. Chef Noelle likes to focus on quality ingredients and straightforward preparations. Customer favorites include steak frites, Branzino, chicken pot pie, pan roasted salmon, BBQ pork chop and our super popular RK burger. The wine list is second to none having been recognized by Wine Spectator magazine with their level two Best of Award of Excellence (2-glass) for 5 years in a row. We offer over 60 wines by the glass, flights and more. RK is here to make your wine journey fun and educational. We bring special winemaker events every month as well as our monthly/seasonal specials. Cheers – Chef Noelle Fanaris and Certified Sommelier John Fanaris, Proprietors

3. Fia

4.5

Awesome(2520)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Santa Monica

Booked 27 times today

Hidden inside a lush, secret garden in the coastal enclave of Santa Monica, Fia is the first collaboration between hospitality trailblazer Michael Greco and celebrated Chef Brendan Collins. A venue designed by acclaimed designer Matt Winter ~ Fia is an urban oasis, where Greco's service mantra is rooted in a dedication to hospitality... Service, Service, Service. Collins' craveable menu delivers on flavor & execution, highlighting the freshest seasonal ingredients, inspired by California & Italian Coastal Cuisine, that will satisfy all. Add to the equation, carefully crafted cocktails, and old & new world wine list. Maximum reservable table size is for eight persons, see Fia website for event/catering inquiries. Weekend Brunch with Bottomless Mimosas & Margaritas (2 hour time limit per booking)We do not allow dogs (excepting certified service animals)We allow one special bottle for a $45 corkage as long as we do not carry that same bottle in our award winning wine cellar.

4. Kali

4.6

Exceptional(1600)

Price: Expensive

• Californian • Hollywood

Booked 8 times today

Kali is a small neighborhood restaurant tucked in between Hollywood and Larchmont village. Created by lifelong friends/co-workers chef Kevin Meehan and Drew Langley, the two have had always dreamed about creating a high-end restaurant without pretension. Stripping away all facades of what fine dining should be, Kali focuses strictly on the ingredient, technique, and service creating a casual environment everyone can enjoy.

5. Koi - Los Angeles

4.7

Exceptional(1665)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • West Hollywood

Booked 4 times today

Koi Los Angeles is a sophisticated blend of feng shui and modern elegance. Illuminated by candlelight, the natural and intricate details of the Zen inspired earth-toned colors, sleek design, fireplaces and waterscapes all create the perfect setting.Koi's contemporary Japanese cuisine utilizes local and International ingredients. Among Koi's popular signature shared plates are Koi Crispy Rice topped with your choice of Spicy Tuna; Yellowtail Tartare Truffle Avocado, Filet Mignon; Hamachi Fusion with Soy Yuzu and Truffle essence. Signature entrees include Miso Bronzed Black Cod with Seasonal Vegetables; Peppercorn Filet Mignon "Toban-Yaki" with Shishito Potato Mash; and Grilled Chilean Sea Bass with a Habanero Truffle Sauce. In addition to our signature rolls, Koi's sushi chefs present traditional topmost grades of seafood, including daily selections which are often celebrated by the modern and adventurous palate.

6. brewco social

4.6

Exceptional(57)

Price: Moderate

• American • Manhattan Beach

Booked 23 times today

brewco: Community forward. South Bay inspired. Located in beautiful downtown Manhattan Beach, steps from the ocean. Our food is true Californian, emphasizing dishes that are driven by local and sustainable ingredients with attention to seasonality and an emphasis on the bounty of the region. We showcase a variety of eclectic California cuisine from local farmer’s market salads, sushi, artisanal sandwiches, wood-grilled meats & handmade pastas. Each dish is crafted with care and creativity, leaving you feeling special and taken care of with every bite. We have curated an environment designed to embody the spirit of socializing and sophistication. From interior trees to natural stone, brass accents, and tiled touches, every corner of brewco exudes coastal charm and relaxed intimacy. We invite you to escape, connect, and share a meal with us.

7. Socalo

4.7

Exceptional(866)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Santa Monica

Booked 10 times today

SOCALO is a beachy, California canteen and Mexican pub from award-winning chef/owners Susan Feniger and Mary Sue Milliken. Located within the Gateway Hotel, SOCALO offers seasonal and organic SoCal Mexican fare with cocktails, Mexican wines and craft beers. SOCALO has been named Eater's Superb Santa Monica Restaurants and Hottest Happy Hours, LA Times' 101 Best Restaurants, Best Tacos and Best Mexican Restaurants in LA by Time Out and Thrillist.Open for indoor and outdoor dining, and counter service dining prior to 4pm (no reservations necessary nor taken). Takeout and delivery with plenty of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available.For groups of 7 or more, please call 310.451.1655 to discuss accommodations, or visit socalo.com. We offer semi-private spaces, private banquet rooms, long communal tables, and two spacious outdoor patios.Mary Sue & Susan are the founders of Mundo Hospitality Group, including Border Grill, Pacha Mamas, BBQ Mexicana, SOCALO & Alice B.

8. Ardor

4.6

Exceptional(766)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • West Hollywood

Booked 15 times today

The West Hollywood EDITION’s signature restaurant, Ardor, is a showcase for vegetable-forward healthy California cuisine with flavors inspired by local ingredients. Our menu features an artful balance of produce and meats, using techniques from around the world and products sourced hyper-locally. Each dish is made with organic ingredients and focuses on the essence of food, prepared simply and presented socially for a contemporary culinary journey. Live DJ on Friday and Saturday nights.Reservations are seated based on availability at arrival and are allocated 2 hours to dine once seated. Reservation of 5 or greater will be allocated 2.5 hours. Full party must be present in order to be seated & we allow a 15 minute grace period.An 18.5% Staff Charge Added to all Checks and is Paid Entirely to Service Staff

9. Slay Hermosa

4.7

Exceptional(331)

Price: Expensive

• American • Hermosa Beach

Booked 10 times today

Chef David Slay's exciting Hermosa Beach collaboration, brought to you by the team from Bottle Inn and Martha's Hermosa Beach. "Farm-to-Beach" menu with fresh local seasonal ingredients & wines direct from the Slay Estate & Vineyard. Chef Slay has transformed this corner into the newest culinary hotspot in the South Bay. Join us for beachside views & beautiful sunset dining. Come experience what everyone is talking about! "Farm to Beach!Dinner Nightly. Bottomless Mimosas ~ Weekend Brunch. Prime Rib Sundays. Half Price Select Wine Tuesdays. Rooftop Dining. Beer & Wine. Private Parties.3 different casual-upscale locations that are available for seating:- Inside Cozy Dining (vintage coastal decor)- Outdoor Porch Patio (street-view, with heaters) - Rooftop Dining (with heaters) Reservations are recommended but not required. For more information, please visit our website: www.slayhermosa.com. We look forward to delighting you! #slayallday

10. Dahlia

5.0

Exceptional(21)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 2 times today

Experience an intimate space for afternoon tea at Dahlia, our newest DTLA destination nestled amid the Downtown bustle. Enjoy a selection of botanical teas and garden-fresh treats in a cozy setting. Gather with friends for a delightful afternoon within Dahlia’s immersive interiors, designed by Kelly Wearstler. Drawing inspiration from Mexican modernism and Moroccan aesthetics, the space features a rich palette of pinks, warm ambers, and verdant greens, complemented by textured tilework, vintage furnishings, and a stunning glass installation from LA’s Judson Studios. Indulge in curated experience by our talented team, Caroline Styne and Chef Suzanne Goin, showcasing local and seasonal ingredients.

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NoraVIP
Los Angeles •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We have always loved Rustic Kitchen and will miss it dearly. It has always been a warm, friendly local spot with lots of menu options, great wine and wonderful owners and staff.
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Rustic KitchenPrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Culver City
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4.5
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elisacVIP
Los Angeles •13 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Our server was amazing. She works so hard. The food is consistently delicious.
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JamePrice: Moderate• Italian• El Segundo
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4.8
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James
Los Angeles •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
My third time there, the service is always good but tonight our waiter appeared like magic whenever we needed something and the food was super good as always.
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FiaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Santa Monica
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4.5
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MikeVIP
Los Angeles •13 reviews
5.0
Dined on 22 Dec 2024
Food is amazing. We had the sea bass and some incredible sushi rolls. Cocktails were also delicious. The only negative is the booths are not great for your back as they offer no lumbar support at all. Everything else was fantastic.
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Koi - Los AngelesPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• West Hollywood
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4.7
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JanetVIP
New York City •42 reviews
5.0
Dined on 14 Dec 2024
Our first time at brewco! Enjoyed our dinner and wine. Look forward to our next visit.
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brewco socialPrice: Moderate• American• Manhattan Beach
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4.6

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25 restaurants available nearby

1. Jame

2. Rustic Kitchen

3. Fia

4. Kali

5. Koi - Los Angeles

6. brewco social

7. Socalo

8. Ardor

9. Slay Hermosa

10. Dahlia

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