Best Restaurants for Outdoor Dining in West Los Angeles

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1. Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/Sawtelle

4.8

Exceptional(254)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • West Los Angeles

Booked 32 times today

Traditional Japanese style BBQ Dining from Tokyo Japan.Manpuku, which means “to be happy with a full stomach” in Japanese, opened its doors to hungry customers in Tokyo more than 60 years ago.Reservation policy*We will hold your reservation for 15 min. Your reservation will be automatically canceled if you do not arrive in the time allotted.

2. Bacari W. 3rd

4.8

Exceptional(2429)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • West Hollywood

Booked 81 times today

Bacari W. 3rd is a Venetian-inspired small plates restaurant featuring Mediterranean-influenced dishes by Chef Lior Hillel. We are the 4th restaurant of Kronfli Brothers, a family-owned, growing group of restaurants in the Los Angeles area. Alongside our delicious tapas, we offer a rotating curation of small-production wines and eclectic beers, unique craft cocktails & mocktails, and we are also known for our one-of-a-kind 90-minute open bar special.Our team provides warm hospitality in our comfortable, indoor dining room, our beautiful outdoor garden patio, and spacious indoor-outdoor bar, all marked with rustic mediterranean decor. You will feel like home when dining at Bacari W. 3rd.We welcome but do not require reservations — we love to accommodate walk-ins and large parties, even on busy nights. Bacari W. 3rd is the go-to spot for our neighbors, and we look forward to hosting you soon!

3. Lunetta

4.7

Exceptional(2161)

Price: Moderate

• Californian • Santa Monica

Booked 17 times today

Chef Raphael Lunetta and Emilio Cuyuch chef driven neighborhood diner with rustic California dining room and bar. Lunetta serves great food paired with locally roasted coffee options, classic cocktails, large selection of craft beer and delicious wines that we enjoy drinking with our family & friends.We buy the freshest ingredients we can find. We cook seasonally because that’s what is fresh and best. We support local farmers and businesses whenever we can, because the best flavor naturally follows. Menus for Lunetta are locally sourced and responsibly grown, using seasonal ingredients based on the abundant product available on the California Coast. Our full bar features classic as well as craft cocktails using the finest in artisan spirits, mixers and seasonal fruits and vegetables. Our comprehensive wine list highlights small California producers and artisan winemakers from around the world.

4. Gjelina

4.7

Exceptional(2254)

Price: Expensive

• American • Venice

Booked 156 times today

Gjelina is a restaurant specializing in New American cuisine. Open every day from 8 a.m. until 11pm, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. For breakfast, try 9 grain pancakes with butter and maple syrup or warm banana buckwheat loaf with butter and jam of the day. Brunch options include Moroccan baked eggs and 7 grain porridge. Gjelina offers a variety of oysters, crudo, charcuterie and salad options to start at lunch and dinner. Main courses include pizzas from our wood fired oven and entrees like duck confit, house made pastas and roasted organic half chicken.*Only ADA certified animals are allowed in Gjelina*A 20% Mandatory Service Charge is added to your check. Our belief is that every hourly Gjelina employee contributes to your service and 100% of the MSC will be distributed amongst them.

5. Fia

4.6

Exceptional(2502)

Price: Very Expensive

• Italian • Santa Monica

Booked 28 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.

6. AOC - 3rd Street

4.7

Exceptional(5081)

Price: Moderate

• Californian • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.

Booked 23 times today

A.O.C. is a small plates restaurant driven by seasonal ingredients, locally sourced. Our California French cuisine was developed by Chef Suzanne Goin, and also features Mediterranean influences. We have 24 wines by the glass and 150 bottles to choose from, curated by Caroline Styne, all of which are either organic, biodynamic or sustainable. Featuring a full bar with premium spirits and specialty cocktails. AOC is proud to offer both outdoor and indoor dining. Our patios feature shared heaters, however we highly recommend bringing appropriate outerwear for your comfort. Unfortunately, inclement weather may affect our ability to honor your reservation. In the event of rain, we will notify you as soon as possible to communicate any weather related cancellations and to assist you with rescheduling your reservation. Beginning November 4th, a.o.c. will require that all guests require proof of vaccination or negative results from a Covid test taken within 72 hours of entry.

7. Terra - Eataly

4.6

Exceptional(3674)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Century City

Booked 96 times today

Located on the third floor of Eataly Los Angeles, Terra is a rooftop restaurant featuring a wood-burning Italian grill and views of the Hollywood Hills. Named for "earth" in Italian, Terra's menu is centered around the grill, resulting in earthy dishes paired perfectly with botanical cocktails, premium Italian wines, and more.DINING EXPERIENCETo ensure the best quality service for all of our guests.

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8. The Rooftop Beverly HIlls

4.8

Exceptional(2903)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Beverly Hills

Booked 31 times today

This pinnacle social venue features panoramic views of Beverly Hills and Hollywood from 12 stories aloft. An impeccably styled garden setting, the Rooftop is among the largest of its kind in Beverly Hills. This one-of-a-kind experience is not to be missed. Enjoy memorable lunches and dinners in an exceptional venue.

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9. Calabra at Santa Monica Proper

4.8

Exceptional(1568)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Santa Monica

Booked 54 times today

Calabra at Santa Monica Proper Hotel (One MICHELIN Key 2024) is located on the hotel's rooftop. The elevated garden terrace provides an inspiring atmosphere, with the ocean as a backdrop. Whether from the pool sundeck or circular bar, the views are best enjoyed with dinner, boutique wines, seasonal cocktails, and small-batch spirits. Serving Mediterranean & Californian cuisine with a view. Seating arrangements for all reservations at Calabra may include outdoor dining, bar area, as well as our indoor/ outdoor covered lounge space. Be sure to dress warmly.**Dinner reservations are for dining only. Drinks will be accommodated upon first come first serve at the bar area. Private Couch Alcoves are available with a rental and minimum spend**

10. LAVO Los Angeles

4.6

Exceptional(1425)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • West Hollywood

Booked 72 times today

LAVO Los Angeles is a 250-seat coastal Italian restaurant designed for an unparalleled, year-round alfresco dining experience. The restaurant offers an elevated indoor and outdoor dining experience while boasting a spacious sun-drenched dining room with a retractable roof, operable windows, and luxurious Italian furnishings throughout.The kitchen is helmed by Chef Ralph Scamardella, whose menu balances dishes inspired by coastal southern Italy and influenced by Southern California produce while paying homage to LAVO’s signature Italian classics and his Italian-American background.The beverage program features dramatic iterations on the classics alongside bold signature drinks. LAVO’s robust wine program complements the restaurant’s Italian inspiration and West Coast locale, featuring a vast selection of Old-World wines, as well as wines from California’s iconic regions.

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VeniceMomvip
Los Angeles •5 reviews
5.0
Dined today
Best restaurant in Venice. From the food to the service, Gjelina is a must do in LA.
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GjelinaPrice: Expensive• American• Venice
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4.7
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Victorvip
Los Angeles •14 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Lunetta is outstanding in every way. Food is creative and delicious. Service is friendly and responsive. Prices are so reasonable. Parking is a dream.
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LunettaPrice: Moderate• Californian• Santa Monica
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4.7
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Sarah
Los Angeles •1 review
4.0
Dined 3 days ago
The staff was nice but very slow. It took a while for them to come to the table after sitting down then it was hard to get someone to come afterwards.
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FiaPrice: Very Expensive• Italian• Santa Monica
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4.6
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britany
Los Angeles •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
my waitress was super friendly :) food was delicious as well!! drinks were amazing
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Bacari W. 3rdPrice: Expensive• Italian• West Hollywood
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4.8
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Ianvip
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 16 Nov 2024
Wonderful love everything about this restaurant …z
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Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/SawtellePrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• West Los Angeles
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149 restaurants available nearby

1. Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Los Angeles/Sawtelle

2. Bacari W. 3rd

3. Lunetta

4. Gjelina

5. Fia

6. AOC - 3rd Street

7. Terra - Eataly

8. The Rooftop Beverly HIlls

9. Calabra at Santa Monica Proper

10. LAVO Los Angeles

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