Los Angeles Restaurants

Tips from our local restaurant spotters in Los Angeles!

Our local guides help you to make a choice. They know the best non-touristy restaurants. From an authentically Italian to a trendy vegetarian or even a traditional English cuisine. For foodies the options in Los Angeles are limitless.

Spotted by Locals
Elbow Room Los Angeles

Elbow Room – A bar for bartenders and sports

By: James Hsiao
Perry's at the Beach Los Angeles

Perry’s at the Beach – Put your feet in the sand!

By: Sheila Stone
Kreation Organic Los Angeles

Kreation Organic – Delicious smoothies

By: Alejandra Diaz
SugarFish Santa Monica Los Angeles

SugarFish Santa Monica – Best sushi in LA

By: Alejandra Diaz
Olvera St. Los Angeles

Olvera St. – Oldest neighborhood

By: Val Douroux
Simply Wholesome Los Angeles

Simply Wholesome – Caribbean soul food

By: Val Douroux
LAX Layover Fun Los Angeles

LAX Layover Fun – An LAX adventure

By: Val Douroux
Montrose Los Angeles

Montrose – Main St. USA

By: Val Douroux
La Cabañita Los Angeles

La Cabañita – Gourmet Mexican Food

By: Val Douroux
The Cat and Fiddle Los Angeles

The Cat and Fiddle – UK bar

By: James Hsiao
Little Prince Los Angeles

Little Prince – Brunching

By: Alejandra Diaz
Tocaya Organica Hollywood Los Angeles

Tocaya Organica Hollywood – Vegan Mexican food

By: Alejandra Diaz
Korea BBQ House Los Angeles

Korea BBQ House – Best noodle soup in LA

By: Alejandra Diaz
Jackson Market and Deli Los Angeles

Jackson Market and Deli – A secret garden

By: Sheila Stone
Culver Hotel Bar Los Angeles

Culver Hotel Bar – Formerly with munchkins!

By: Sheila Stone
Sawtelle Japantown Los Angeles

Sawtelle Japantown – Japan on the Westside

By: Sheila Stone
Pasta Sisters Los Angeles

Pasta Sisters – Fresh pasta YOUR way!

By: Sheila Stone
Tea Rose Garden Los Angeles

Tea Rose Garden – English tea in Pasadena

By: Sheila Stone

Our Local Spotters in Los Angeles

Our handpicked locals live & love in Los Angeles and speak the local language.

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    Val

    I am a location scout and manager in the entertainment industry. LA is the city of dreams...
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    Julian

    My passion is writing – short stories and novels more than screenplays, despite living in LA!
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    Liz

    No matter which country in the world I travel to, I'm always thrilled to call Los Angeles my home.
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    James

    I love exploring places around the city. Los Angeles is the art and music center of the West Coast.
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    Kristina

    City girl, Actor/host,…you can find everything in Los Angeles – nightlife, art, and nature.
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    Sheila

    History buff, unabashed Anglophile, local travel tour-operator. LA's a wonderfully diverse place...
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    Max

    I am a campaign finance, elections law attorney and real estate investor, passionate about LA...
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    Alejandra

    I was looking for something new, for the sun, for fun for peace, for love. All that I found in LA...
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