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Best Californian Restaurants in Toluca Lake

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A photo of The Front Yard restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(5499)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Studio City
Booked 84 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.
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4.7
Exceptional(1966)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 61 times today
Nestled in the heart of West Hollywood, The Tower Bar stands out as a beacon of Californian cuisine, with its breathtaking views of the Los Angeles skyline and a chic, art deco ambiance that harkens back to old Hollywood glamour. Celebrated for its "delicious" food and "wonderful atmosphere," this restaurant epitomizes California bistro with a delightful Italian twist. Patrons consistently praise the "exceptional service" and the menu that offers something for everyone, including healthy options like "roast vegetables with quinoa" and indulgent "lobster tacos." As noted by a satisfied diner, "It's a new favorite. I love anything 'Old Hollywood'! Great food, great service and a feeling of going back in time." The Tower Bar's commitment to quality and its striking setting make it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the quintessential Californian dining experience.
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4.0
Excellent(609)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 41 times today
Arden Restaurant in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that is both enchanting and authentic. Guests are immediately captivated by the artful integration of nature and culinary expertise, creating an ambiance akin to "stepping into a magical realm." The Mediterranean cuisine served here is celebrated for its "edible works of art crafted from seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients," ensuring every dish not only tantalizes the palate but also pays homage to Mediterranean traditions. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and the unique atmosphere, highlighted by European florals and impeccable service. Arden's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for those seeking a true taste of the Mediterranean.
A photo of Meteora restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1074)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Hollywood
Booked 21 times today
Meteora's gastronomy is a 1-star Michelin contemporary and creative showcase of exceptional California ingredients. Chef Jordan Kahn (Vespertine, Destroyer) and the team work exclusively with aligned farmers, foragers, fishermen, and ranchers to bring guests the ultimate dining experience. Fire cooking, innovation, and seasonality blend for an elegant tasting menu or indulgent small plates in the bar. The holistic approach extends to every facet of the restaurant including beverage, hospitality, and design.Groups of 6-12 are welcome to book one of our private dining areas for a food and beverage minimum. See individual experiences for applicable pricing for our selenite Chef's Table and Private Dining Room. Service fees and taxes not included.
A photo of Cavatina at Sunset Marquis restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1365)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 16 times today
Cavatina at Sunset Marquis offers an exquisite blend of Californian and Italian cuisines that truly stands out in the bustling heart of West Hollywood. Nestled off the iconic Sunset Strip, this restaurant is celebrated for its "phenomenal" food and "excellent" service, making every dining experience memorable. Guests rave about the Italian flair in dishes like the "delicious" cavatelli al pomodoro and praise the "creative presentations" of each meal. With its enchanting ambiance and consistent acclaim for being a "hidden gem," Cavatina at Sunset Marquis is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Italian cuisine with a Californian twist.
A photo of The Highlight Room Grill restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1228)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Hollywood
Booked 6 times today
Nestled atop Dream Hollywood, The Highlight Room Grill epitomizes Californian cuisine with its fresh, vibrant offerings and a stunning backdrop of the Hollywood sign. This rooftop haven, beloved for its "delicious food and amazing views," provides a quintessential L.A. dining experience. Patrons rave about the "yummy food" from the brunch selection to the evening fare, highlighting dishes like the flavorful chicken and waffles and the top-rated truffle fries. A perfect fusion of laid-back luxury and culinary delight, The Highlight Room is celebrated for its "spectacular views" and "outstanding" service, making every meal a memorable California adventure.
A photo of Hugo's Studio City restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(535)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Studio City
Booked 7 times today
Hugo's Studio City is a breakfast haven in Studio City, renowned for its innovative and wholesome California cuisine. Celebrated for its brunch offerings, the restaurant delights diners with standout dishes like the "Pasta Mama" and gluten-free "Almond Energy Pancakes." Patrons rave about the quality, with one noting, "Can't get enough! Love how they make real good quality food." The commitment to whole-food, plant-based ingredients ensures every dish not only tastes fantastic but also caters to various dietary needs, from vegan to gluten-free. Hugo's inviting atmosphere, complete with a dog-friendly garden, makes it a perfect spot for a delightful breakfast experience. Whether it’s the personable staff or the cozy dining options, Hugo’s is a top choice for breakfast enthusiasts looking for both health-conscious and indulgent options.
A photo of Ardor restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(750)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • West Hollywood
Booked 19 times today
Ardor in West Hollywood is the epitome of refined American cuisine, showcasing a vegetable-forward, California-inspired menu that dazzles and delights. Patrons rave about the "exquisite food" and "outstanding service," with favorites like the "delicious" king crab pasta and "amazing" crispy fingerling potatoes. The use of organic, hyper-locally sourced ingredients ensures each dish not only tastes fresh but also embodies the essence of thoughtful American cooking. The ambiance, complemented by live DJs on weekends, makes Ardor a must-visit. As one review puts it, this place is perfect for "a birthday or to impress an out-of-towner," making every dining experience memorable and uniquely American.
A photo of Living Room at W Hollywood restaurant
4.4
Awesome(128)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Hollywood
Booked 2 times today
Welcome to the Living Room at W Hollywood, where luxury meets comfort in a chic, lively setting. Join us for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, we offer a vibrant dining experience perfect for any occasion. Dive into our deliciously curated menu featuring sharable small plates that blend local flavors with global inspiration. As the sun sets, the ambiance transforms with live music every Friday and Saturday night starting at 8 pm, setting the stage for a memorable night out.
A photo of Santuari restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(946)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Toluca Lake
Santuari, nestled in the charming Toluca Lake neighborhood of Los Angeles, is a sanctuary of exceptional American cuisine. With a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, the restaurant's culinary creations are a testament to the innovative spirit of Executive Chef Seth Greenburg. Reviewers rave about the distinctive dishes and top-tier service, noting it as a "favorite restaurant in Los Angeles" where the food is "wonderful and creative" and the cocktails are equally celebrated. The atmosphere, described as "impressive" and "beautiful," complements the dining experience, making Santuari not just a meal but a memorable event. Whether it's the perfectly cooked scallops or the indulgent Cabernet chocolate cake, each dish is crafted to impress and delight, ensuring every visit is as remarkable as the last.

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Discover best Californian restaurants in Toluca Lake

Explore the vibrant Californian dining scene in Los Angeles, specifically within the charming locales of Toluca Lake and the broader San Fernando Valley / Valencia area. This region is renowned for its innovative and fresh culinary approaches, showcasing a rich diversity of flavors that embody the essence of Californian cuisine. Whether you're seeking a casual dining experience or an upscale meal, the array of restaurants here cater to all preferences, each offering a unique twist on traditional and contemporary dishes. The dining atmosphere in these areas is dynamic and inviting, making it a favorite destination for both locals and visitors looking to savor exceptional food in a comfortable setting. Restaurants in this locality emphasize seasonal ingredients, ensuring each meal is both delightful and of the highest quality. Moreover, the attentive service and welcoming ambiance enhance the overall dining experience, making each visit memorable. Discover the culinary treasures of Toluca Lake and the surrounding San Fernando Valley / Valencia area, where every meal is a celebration of Californian flavors and hospitality.

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