Restaurants
LOS ANGELES METRO
BEVERLY HILLS, HOLLYWOOD & WEST HOLLYWOOD
CAFÉ LA BOHEME
8400 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood
(323) 848-2360
www.cafe-laboheme.com
Asian/Mediterranean
Decorated like a flamboyant Baroque opera house with heavy draperies, a roaring fireplace and enormous crystal chandelier worthy of Phantom of the Opera.
Dinner nightly ($60)
CRUSTACEAN
9646 Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills
(310) 205-8990
www.anfamily.com
Vietnamese/Euro-Asian
Sumptuous recreation of an elegant French-Colonial Vietnamese club/restaurant as could only exist in Beverly Hills.
Lunch Mon-Fri, Dinner Mon-Sat, Closed Sun ($58)
FENIX
Located in the Argyle Hotel
8358 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
(213) 654-7100
Californian
One of the hottest nightlife spots in town.
Lunch and Dinner Daily, Breakfast Sun ($49)
THE IVY
113 N. Robertson Blvd.. West Hollywood
(310) 274-8303
American
One of L.A.'s most intense power-meal restaurants, as well as one of its prettiest.
Lunch and Dinner daily, Brunch Sun ($57)
LOLA'S
945 N. Fairfax, Los Angeles
Cross Street: Melrose
(213) 736-5652
www.lolasla.com
American
Late-night spot known more for its bar scene and famous martinis than its food.
Dinner Daily ($29)
MATSUHISA
129 N. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills
(310) 659-9639
www.nobumatsuhisa.com
Japanese
A meal at Matsuhisa is like a journey from the Far East to Los Angeles via Peru.
Lunch Mon-Fri, Dinner Daily ($71)
MORTON'S
8764 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood
(310) 276-5205
www.mortons.com
American
Everything is top-notch at this Californian-American hangout for Hollywood's elite carnivores. A traditional menu of outstanding fare augmented by creative daily specials.
Lunch and Dinner Mon-Sat, Closed Sun ($61)
POLO LOUNGE
Located in the Beverly Hills Hotel
9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills
(310) 281-2916
www.thebeverlyhillshotel.com
Californian
Impeccable service in sumptuous surroundings that are part of Hollywood history.
One of the best outdoor dining experiences in LA, where you can see A-list actors and the superb staff makes you feel like a star yourself.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Daily ($56)
ASIA DE CUBA
Located in the Mondrian Hotel
8440 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
Between La Cienega Blvd. & Olive Dr.
(323) 848-6000
www.mondrianhotel.com
Asian Fusion
ZAGAT
Ratings & Review
The ultimate LA experience complete with a gorgeous Philippe Starck setting, spectacular outdoor patio and magical view. Excellent Asian-Caribbean fusion fare that's great for sharing.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Daily ($57)
KOI
730 N. La Cienega Blvd. Los Angeles
Between Melrose & Willoughby Aves.
(310) 659-9449
www.koirestaurant.com
Sushi
Believe the hype about this trendy, classy Japanese restaurant that's so hip it hurts. Serving inventive, outstanding sushi and spectacular cooked fare in a beautiful, understated room.
Dinner Daily ($58)
KATANA
8439 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
Between La Cienega Blvd. & Sweetzer Ave.
(323) 650-8585
www.katanarobata.com
Sushi
ZAGAT
Ratings & Review
Sensational robata skewers and memorable sushi, dining on the patio with its great view of the Sunset Strip, Katana is what LA is all about.
Dinner Daily ($54)
KATSUYA
11777 San Vicente Blvd, Brentwood
Cross street: Montana Ave
(310) 207-8744
www.sbeent.com/katsuya
Sushi
Phenomenal, inventive sushi concoctions and interesting, progressive cooked items. Always crowded, be sure to make a reservation.
Lunch Mon-Fri, Dinner Daily ($38)
CUT
Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel
9500 Wilshire Blvd. Beverly Hills
Cross street: Beverly Dr.
310-276-8500
www.fourseasons.com/beverlywilshire
Steakhouse
A contemporary twist on the classic steakhouse, CUT is made for stylish nights on the town. Wolfgang Puck's celebrated cuisine is matched by the timeless interior by Richard Meier, acclaimed architect of L.A.'s Getty Center.
Dinner Mon-Sat, Closed Sun ($119)
BOA
The Grafton Hotel
8462 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
Cross Street: La Cienega Blvd.
323-650-8383
www.boasteak.com
Steakhouse
Superb dry-aged beef, a wide variety of rubs and sauces and delicious Caesar salads prepared tableside. Old-school swankiness meets Sunset Strip 'glam.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Daily ($58)
LOS ANGELES METRO
BEVERLY HILLS, HOLLYWOOD & WEST HOLLYWOOD
CAFÉ LA BOHEME
8400 Santa Monica Boulevard, West Hollywood
(323) 848-2360
www.cafe-laboheme.com
Asian/Mediterranean
Decorated like a flamboyant Baroque opera house with heavy draperies, a roaring fireplace and enormous crystal chandelier worthy of Phantom of the Opera.
Dinner nightly ($60)
CRUSTACEAN
9646 Santa Monica Blvd., Beverly Hills
(310) 205-8990
www.anfamily.com
Vietnamese/Euro-Asian
Sumptuous recreation of an elegant French-Colonial Vietnamese club/restaurant as could only exist in Beverly Hills.
Lunch Mon-Fri, Dinner Mon-Sat, Closed Sun ($58)
FENIX
Located in the Argyle Hotel
8358 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
(213) 654-7100
Californian
One of the hottest nightlife spots in town.
Lunch and Dinner Daily, Breakfast Sun ($49)
THE IVY
113 N. Robertson Blvd.. West Hollywood
(310) 274-8303
American
One of L.A.'s most intense power-meal restaurants, as well as one of its prettiest.
Lunch and Dinner daily, Brunch Sun ($57)
LOLA'S
945 N. Fairfax, Los Angeles
Cross Street: Melrose
(213) 736-5652
www.lolasla.com
American
Late-night spot known more for its bar scene and famous martinis than its food.
Dinner Daily ($29)
MATSUHISA
129 N. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills
(310) 659-9639
www.nobumatsuhisa.com
Japanese
A meal at Matsuhisa is like a journey from the Far East to Los Angeles via Peru.
Lunch Mon-Fri, Dinner Daily ($71)
MORTON'S
8764 Melrose Avenue, West Hollywood
(310) 276-5205
www.mortons.com
American
Everything is top-notch at this Californian-American hangout for Hollywood's elite carnivores. A traditional menu of outstanding fare augmented by creative daily specials.
Lunch and Dinner Mon-Sat, Closed Sun ($61)
POLO LOUNGE
Located in the Beverly Hills Hotel
9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills
(310) 281-2916
www.thebeverlyhillshotel.com
Californian
Impeccable service in sumptuous surroundings that are part of Hollywood history.
One of the best outdoor dining experiences in LA, where you can see A-list actors and the superb staff makes you feel like a star yourself.
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Daily ($56)
ASIA DE CUBA
Located in the Mondrian Hotel
8440 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
Between La Cienega Blvd. & Olive Dr.
(323) 848-6000
www.mondrianhotel.com
Asian Fusion
ZAGAT
Ratings & Review
The ultimate LA experience complete with a gorgeous Philippe Starck setting, spectacular outdoor patio and magical view. Excellent Asian-Caribbean fusion fare that's great for sharing.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Daily ($57)
KOI
730 N. La Cienega Blvd. Los Angeles
Between Melrose & Willoughby Aves.
(310) 659-9449
www.koirestaurant.com
Sushi
Believe the hype about this trendy, classy Japanese restaurant that's so hip it hurts. Serving inventive, outstanding sushi and spectacular cooked fare in a beautiful, understated room.
Dinner Daily ($58)
KATANA
8439 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
Between La Cienega Blvd. & Sweetzer Ave.
(323) 650-8585
www.katanarobata.com
Sushi
ZAGAT
Ratings & Review
Sensational robata skewers and memorable sushi, dining on the patio with its great view of the Sunset Strip, Katana is what LA is all about.
Dinner Daily ($54)
KATSUYA
11777 San Vicente Blvd, Brentwood
Cross street: Montana Ave
(310) 207-8744
www.sbeent.com/katsuya
Sushi
Phenomenal, inventive sushi concoctions and interesting, progressive cooked items. Always crowded, be sure to make a reservation.
Lunch Mon-Fri, Dinner Daily ($38)
CUT
Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel
9500 Wilshire Blvd. Beverly Hills
Cross street: Beverly Dr.
310-276-8500
www.fourseasons.com/beverlywilshire
Steakhouse
A contemporary twist on the classic steakhouse, CUT is made for stylish nights on the town. Wolfgang Puck's celebrated cuisine is matched by the timeless interior by Richard Meier, acclaimed architect of L.A.'s Getty Center.
Dinner Mon-Sat, Closed Sun ($119)
BOA
The Grafton Hotel
8462 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
Cross Street: La Cienega Blvd.
323-650-8383
www.boasteak.com
Steakhouse
Superb dry-aged beef, a wide variety of rubs and sauces and delicious Caesar salads prepared tableside. Old-school swankiness meets Sunset Strip 'glam.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Daily ($58)