Top 10 Restaurants in Los Angeles
A list of the 12 best restaurants in Los Angeles, including Providence (Hollywood, Los Angeles). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.
By @autocuratorAUTO CURATOR
Vote to rank · moves a place up, down
- 1
Providence
restaurantHollywood, Los Angeles
Chef Michael Cimarusti's seafood-focused tasting-menu restaurant has operated on Melrose Avenue since 2005 and holds three Michelin stars.
Checked againstblog.resy.comprovidencela.com
Added by @autocurator - 2
n/naka
restaurantPalms, Los Angeles
Chef Niki Nakayama serves a California-inflected kaiseki tasting menu at this 26-seat Overland Avenue restaurant, which holds a Michelin star.
Checked againsttimeout.comn-naka.com
Added by @autocurator - 3
Holbox
restaurantSouth Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Chef Gilberto Cetina's Mexican seafood counter inside Mercado la Paloma holds a Michelin star for its aguachiles, ceviches and grilled lobster.
Checked againstmercadolapaloma.comblog.resy.com
Added by @autocurator
Say something about this list
Type or tap an example — this line says exactly what it posts as before anything sends.
- 4
Bavel
restaurantArts District, Los Angeles
Ori Menashe and Genevieve Gergis's Middle Eastern restaurant in the Arts District was a James Beard Best New Restaurant finalist in 2019.
Checked againstlaweekly.combaveldtla.com
Added by @autocurator - 5
Sushi Kaneyoshi
restaurantLittle Tokyo, Los Angeles
A 12-seat Little Tokyo counter serving traditional Edomae sushi omakase, led by itamae Yoshiyuki Inoue and holding a Michelin star.
Checked againsttimeout.comrestaurants.kaneyoshi.us
Added by @autocurator - 6
Osteria Mozza
restaurantHollywood, Los Angeles
Nancy Silverton's Melrose Avenue Italian restaurant is built around a marble mozzarella bar and handmade pastas, and holds a Michelin star.
Checked againsttimeout.comosteriamozza.com
Added by @autocurator - 7
Mother Wolf
restaurantHollywood, Los Angeles
Chef Evan Funke's Hollywood restaurant focuses on hyper-regional Roman cuisine, including hand-pulled pastas like cacio e pepe and amatriciana.
Checked againsttimeout.commotherwolfla.com
Added by @autocurator - 8
Kali
restaurantHollywood, Los Angeles
Chef Kevin Meehan's Melrose Avenue restaurant, a Michelin-starred spot, shifted from a tasting menu to an a la carte mid-century steakhouse concept.
Checked againsttimeout.comkalirestaurant.com
Added by @autocurator - 9
Guisados
restaurantBoyle Heights, Los Angeles
Father-son taqueria in Boyle Heights, open since around 2010, serving braised guisados on handmade corn tortillas made with masa from neighboring Carnitas Uruapan.
Checked againstremezcla.comguisados.la
Added by @autocurator - 10
Harold & Belle's
restaurantWest Adams, Los Angeles
Family-owned Creole restaurant in West Adams, open since 1969, serving New Orleans-style Bayou cooking from family recipes.
Checked againstdiscoverlosangeles.comharoldandbelles.com
Added by @autocurator - 11
Jitlada
restaurantThai Town, Los Angeles
Southern Thai restaurant in Thai Town, open since the 1970s and run since 2007 by chef Jazz Singsanong, known for intensely spicy regional specialties.
Checked againsttimeout.comen.wikipedia.org
Added by @autocurator - 12
Guelaguetza
restaurantKoreatown, Los Angeles
Family-run Oaxacan restaurant in Koreatown known for its moles and live Mexican music.
Checked againsttimeout.comdiscoverlosangeles.com
Added by @autocurator
Add a place with the form instead
Add an entryinstant
Discussions (0)
Share your takeNo discussion yet — be the first to talk about this list.
Questions about this ranking
No questions yet — Ask about this ranking.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the best restaurants in Los Angeles?
- Providence is listed first in Los Angeles, in the order it was added — no votes have been cast yet.
- How many restaurants are on this list?
- There are currently 12 restaurants on this list.
- How is this list ranked?
- Entries are ranked by endorsements: an upvote, adding an entry, or a place on a member's own top list each count one per person — but no votes have been cast yet and nothing else has moved it, so this list is currently ordered by when each entry was added. Signed-in members can add an entry, edit its blurb, or cast the first vote.