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Best Neighborhood Gem Restaurants in Toluca Lake

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A photo of Angelino Trattoria restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(287)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Toluca Lake
Booked 10 times today
Angelino Trattoria is a beloved neighborhood gem, adored for its authentic Italian cuisine. With a consistently high rating in reviews, diners rave about the exceptional food and warm, attentive service. As one reviewer put it, 'Unassuming from the outside, when you step through the doors you are transported to Italy.' The restaurant also receives praise for its cozy ambiance and the owner's personalized service. With a menu featuring gourmet pizza and traditional pasta dishes, it's no surprise Angelino Trattoria is a neighborhood favorite.
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4.6
Exceptional(5560)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Studio City
Booked 135 times today
The Front Yard at The Garland in North Hollywood fully encapsulates guests in an authentic Southern California dining experience. Our thoughtfully crafted menu celebrates the Los Angeles food scene. Upscale décor, stunning outdoor patio, hip bar serving “modern classic” cocktails, and a lively ambiance combined with the genuine warmth of dining at a close friend’s home creates a social atmosphere.
A photo of Musso & Frank Grill restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(11275)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Hollywood
Booked 143 times today
Musso & Frank Grill is a gem in Hollywood, offering an authentic Old Hollywood dining experience. Reviews rave about its friendly service, great food, and historic charm. One reviewer even calls it 'a cherished gem to the neighborhood.' With its knowledgeable staff, elegant ambience, and consistent high-quality food, it's a place that truly stands out in the neighborhood.
A photo of Gwen restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1489)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Hollywood
Booked 28 times today
Gwen Butcher Shop & Restaurant is the second restaurant from fine dining chef Curtis Stone (of Maude) and the first he’s opened with his brother Luke Stone. Gwen is both a European-style, chef-driven butcher shop and a restaurant that is redefining dining in LA, with a menu that calls on fire-based cooking techniques. Whether you’re picking up house-made charcuterie, prime and rare breed meats from the retail store, enjoying a feast in the dining room or relaxing with a bite and cocktail at the bar, Gwen delivers the highest standards of quality, taste and service.On Wednesdays-Sundays, we offer Chef's Carte Blanche 5-course tasting menu for $130 per person (limited quantities available). The whole party must enjoy the tasting menu and wine pairings are available for $75 per person. If you have any questions, please feel free to call the restaurant at 323-946-7500.
A photo of The Tower Bar restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1998)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 70 times today
The Terrace at the famous Sunset Tower Hotel debuted a new look in May of 2018, featuring a refreshed outdoor dining experience with updated furnishings and an elegant new bar. The Tower Bar Restaurant has split views of the city from either side of the lobby. It offers a swank lounge, bar and an al fresco dining experience. Custom made banquettes line the windows that showcase an unparalleled view of the Los Angeles skyline. Art deco design influences include walnut with gold inlay trim in a subtle, muted color scheme. The delectable menu features California Bistro with Italian fare. A dress code is enforced, please call for information.We are now open daily for breakfast and lunch. Dinner is offered six nights a week, Monday-Saturday. We are unable to guarantee a seating preference of indoors or outdoors. We recommend a sweater or light coat during the evenings.Shorts, baseball caps, sweats, sandals, tank tops, phone calls, computers and photos are not permitted.
A photo of TAO Asian Bistro - Los Angeles restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(4164)
Price: Expensive
• Asian • Hollywood
Booked 132 times today
TAO Los Angeles is a dynamic two-level space, complete with two private dining rooms, outdoor patio, lounge with large bar. and main dining room anchored by our 16 foot Quan Yin statue.
A photo of Firefly - Studio City restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4153)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Studio City
Booked 68 times today
An enchanting and romantic covered outdoor patio that offers a unique dining experience, complete with outdoor fireplaces and hillside views in the heart of Studio City. We offer small and large plates featuring Modern American and Mediterranean influenced dishes by Chef Viet Pham. We offer handcrafted cocktails, delicious wines, and hand selected beers. We have two beautiful outdoor patios, a library lounge and bar area.
A photo of La Boheme restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4668)
Price: Moderate
• American • West Hollywood
Booked 50 times today
Located in the heart of West Hollywood, La Boheme is arguably one of the most romantic spots in L.A., surrounded by stunning views of crystal chandeliers and a glowing fireplace indoors, then travel outdoors for an enchanting atmosphere with colorful, velvet couches, antique oil paintings and magical string lights...a definite al fresco paradise. Expect a warm welcome, impeccable service, unparalleled cuisine, and chic crowd at this prime destination. Prepare to stimulate all of your senses at La Boheme. Mon-Thurs: 5pm-10pm (Food Served Till 10pm)Fri: 5pm-midnight (Food Served Till 11pm) Sat: 11am-midnight (Food Served Till 11pm) Sun: 11am-10pm (Food Served Till 10pm) Brunch (Sat & Sun) - 11am-3:45pmThe menu is unique, multifaceted, consisting of New American Cuisine with French Influence.
A photo of Castaway - Burbank restaurant
4.5
Awesome(11279)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Burbank
Booked 234 times today
Castaway has curated a dining experience where everyone feels like a star, and where every seat is magic. With a floor-to-ceiling wine cellar, a charcuterie station, and breath-taking views of Los Angeles, Castaway is ready to roll out the red carpet for your next wedding, get-together, or corporate event.
A photo of Nobu Los Angeles restaurant
4.4
Awesome(3554)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • West Hollywood
Booked 114 times today
Nobu Los Angeles is a renowned, upscale Japanese-Peruvian fusion restaurant located in the heart of West Hollywood. As part of the globally celebrated Nobu restaurant chain, it blends traditional Japanese flavors with bold, innovative Peruvian influences, a signature style crafted by world-renowned chef Nobu Matsuhisa. The ambiance is sleek and modern, with warm wood tones and a minimalist aesthetic that exudes sophistication and elegance. Known for its impeccable service and celebrity clientele, Nobu Los Angeles offers an extensive menu featuring fresh sushi, sashimi, and signature dishes like Black Cod with Miso and Yellowtail Jalapeño. Its chic bar serves a curated selection of cocktails, sake, and wines, making it a favorite for high-end dining and special occasions. With its combination of exceptional cuisine, stylish setting, and an A-list atmosphere, Nobu Los Angeles is a premier destination for both food lovers and trendsetters alike.

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Toluca Lake

In the charming districts of Toluca Lake and the San Fernando Valley/Valencia area in Los Angeles, the dining scene is a vibrant celebration of culinary gems that cater to those seeking a truly local dining experience. These neighborhood gems epitomize the essence of the community, offering menus rich with diverse flavors that reflect both traditional and contemporary tastes. Patrons can expect to find establishments that boast intimate settings, making each dining occasion feel special and personalized. Whether you're in the mood for gourmet innovations or comforting classics, these restaurants deliver with exceptional quality and heartfelt service. Each location is committed to providing a unique and memorable dining experience, ensuring that every visit is more than just a meal, but a delightful journey through local cuisine. This area's restaurants not only satisfy your taste buds but also engage you in the warmth of neighborhood hospitality. For anyone looking to explore the heart and soul of local dining in Los Angeles, these neighborhood gems in Toluca Lake and the San Fernando Valley/Valencia are must-visit destinations.

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