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Best American Restaurants in Koreatown

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4.4
Awesome(2311)
Price: Expensive
• American • Koreatown
Booked 48 times today
Openaire in Koreatown, Los Angeles, perfectly captures the essence of American cuisine with a unique Californian twist. Helmed by two-Michelin star chef Josiah Citrin, this restaurant is a celebration of the rich, diverse flavors that define America. Nestled on a lush terrace, Openaire offers a dining experience that is both inviting and innovative. Guests rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, with one noting, "The food was great, the service was great" and another adding, "This is one of the best spots for brunch in LA." The blend of seasonal ingredients and the interplay of cultural influences make each meal a delightful journey through America's culinary landscape. With its vibrant ambiance and meticulously crafted menu, Openaire is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of American fare.
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4.9
Exceptional(195)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Michelin-starred chef Gary Menes shares his unique culinary philosophy at Le Comptoir, featuring an 6-course vegetable-inspired tasting menu showcasing seasonal ingredients sourced from our very own organic kitchen garden and local farmer friends. Enjoy an intimate, sensory dining experience at our 10-seat counter and see each dish unfold up-close before your eyes.
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4.6
Exceptional(11750)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 201 times today
Perch LA in Downtown Los Angeles is the epitome of American cuisine excellence, offering a stunning rooftop view that complements its delectable menu. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes like "pork belly, octopus, rabbit ravioli, bacon mac & cheese, mushroom risotto," each prepared to perfection. Reviews highlight the "fabulous cocktails" and the unforgettable ambiance, enhanced by live music and a bustling vibe. One guest praised, "The food was sooo good, the vibes were great and the rooftop views were amazing! 100/10, definitely recommend!" making it clear that Perch LA is a must-visit for anyone seeking a quintessential American dining experience in the heart of LA.
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4.7
Exceptional(4017)
Price: Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 77 times today
Girl & the Goat L.A., nestled in the bustling Downtown Los Angeles, shines as a beacon of culinary excellence in the world of Tapas/Small Plates. Chef Stephanie Izard brings a delightful mix of bold, innovative flavors to the table, offering a mouth-watering variety of dishes that celebrate both local Californian produce and global influences. Diners rave about the unique and delectable options, such as the "amazing" curried goat and the "must-try" goat empanadas, complemented by a thoughtful selection of wines and craft cocktails. The atmosphere is described as both "hip and trendy," perfect for a lively dining experience. With its commitment to quality and a "fantastic service," Girl & the Goat L.A. is a top destination for anyone looking to indulge in exceptional Tapas and Small Plates in a vibrant setting.
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4.6
Exceptional(631)
Price: Expensive
• American • Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.
Booked 170 times today
The Original Cannabis Cafe in West Hollywood is a trailblazer in café cuisine, seamlessly integrating cannabis into a gourmet dining experience. This unique establishment offers a diverse menu that captivates both cannabis enthusiasts and the café-curious, creating an ambiance reminiscent of the historic cannabis tea pads of the pre-prohibition era. Patrons consistently praise the cafe, with highlights like "the FOOD was amazing!!!” and “the vibes were great, the music enjoyable." This spot is not only about quality food but also a sociable, memorable experience. Whether you're a local or a tourist, the Original Cannabis Cafe provides a standout café experience that's both delicious and distinctive. Join the community and partake in an unmatched dining adventure where every visit promises culinary delights and excellent cannabis in a vibrant atmosphere.
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4.7
Exceptional(5821)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 99 times today
Offering elevated modern American cuisine by Chef Javier Lopez, 71Above boasts breathtaking ocean views from Malibu to Laguna Hills, along with spectacular views of Los Angeles and the surrounding mountain ranges. 71Above is a Michelin level experience featuring the finest ingredients, world-class wine list and craft cocktails. The Restaurant and Skylounge have a Smart Casual dress code. Jackets are not required however, no hats, athletic wear, shorts or flip-flops are allowed. Reservations are held for 15 minutes.71Above features a 3 course Prix-Fixe menu for dinner only. We kindly ask all dining room guests to participate in the coursed menu. Please be aware, any seating requests are noted, but not guaranteed. WINDOW TABLES ARE NOT GUARANTEED. 18% service charge is added to all checks. Valet is available at 633 W. 5th Street or Self parking is available under the building at 633 W. Hope Place. $15 for 3 hours.
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4.7
Exceptional(4319)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 160 times today
Fixins Soul Kitchen in Downtown Los Angeles is a haven for those craving authentic American cuisine with a soulful twist. This vibrant spot not only serves up delicious dishes but also offers an energetic atmosphere that's hard to find elsewhere. Guests rave about the chicken & waffles and the lip-smacking oxtails, describing them as "outstanding" and "cooked to perfection." The ambiance, enhanced by lively music and occasional line dancing, makes every dining experience memorable. As one patron put it, "The food and service were amazing... I will definitely return when I’m back in LA." Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in need of a hearty meal, Fixins Soul Kitchen promises a delightful and authentic American dining experience.
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4.8
Exceptional(918)
Price: Expensive
• American • Koreatown
Booked 18 times today
Here's Looking At You, nestled in the vibrant Koreatown neighborhood of Los Angeles, epitomizes the essence of Californian cuisine with its innovative and eclectic dishes. Celebrated as a "Restaurant of the Year" by Food & Wine Magazine and ranking among Eater National's "38 Most Essential Restaurants," HLAY has captivated both critics and locals alike. Patrons rave about the "creative & delicious food & cocktails" and the "fantastic place to grab a bite to eat." With dishes like the uni panna cotta and inventive cocktails, HLAY offers a dining experience that is authentically Californian, focusing on fresh, local ingredients and bold flavors. As one enthusiastic diner puts it, "Literally the best food in LA. If you want an experience — HLAY >>>." This beloved spot is a testament to the vibrant culinary spirit of California, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking the true taste of the state.
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4.7
Exceptional(1454)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Hollywood
Booked 32 times today
Gwen in Beverly Hills is an exceptional destination for steak lovers, offering an unmatched culinary experience that has earned it a Michelin Star. The restaurant, helmed by Chef Curtis Stone and his brother Luke, showcases a mastery of fire-based cooking techniques that elevate its steak offerings to sublime heights. Patrons rave about the "amazing steaks and wine selection," with the A5 Wagyu and Blackmore NY strip receiving special mentions as some of the best in town. The ambiance complements the dining experience with its "charming, knowledgeable staff" and "moments of theatre," like choosing your steak knife from a specialty collection. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual dinner, Gwen consistently delivers "stellar experiences" that make it a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Steakhouse cuisine in Los Angeles.
A photo of Lawry's The Prime Rib - Beverly Hills restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(17544)
Price: Expensive
• American • Beverly Hills
Booked 127 times today
Nestled in the heart of Beverly Hills, Lawry's The Prime Rib is a beacon of culinary excellence, renowned for its sublime Prime Rib cuisine. Celebrating over 85 years of tradition, this iconic establishment is praised for its unique tableside service, where Master Carvers slice succulent Prime Rib from gleaming silver carts, enhancing the dining experience. Diners consistently rave about the quality of the Prime Rib, describing it as "melt in your mouth like cotton candy" and "the best Prime Rib I have ever had!" The restaurant's commitment to quality and service is evident, with one patron noting, "If you want prime rib - then go to the master of it. They’ve been doing it for so long, they’ve mastered it flawlessly." Lawry's The Prime Rib remains a cherished destination for those seeking an exceptional meal in an elegant setting, making every visit memorable.

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Discover best American restaurants in Koreatown

Discover the vibrant and eclectic dining scene in Los Angeles' Koreatown, West Hollywood, and Beverly Hills/Mid-Wilshire areas, where American cuisine takes center stage with a distinctive Californian twist. This region, known for its diverse culinary landscape, offers a variety of American-style eateries, each presenting unique interpretations of classic dishes infused with local flavors and ingredients. From casual dining spots to upscale establishments, the restaurants cater to a wide range of tastes and preferences, making it a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts. The dining experience in these neighborhoods highlights the innovation and creativity of local chefs who blend traditional American recipes with contemporary culinary techniques. Whether you're craving gourmet burgers, artisanal pizzas, or sophisticated seafood dishes, you'll find establishments that expertly cater to your desires, all while providing a welcoming atmosphere and exemplary service. These areas are not only culinary hotspots but also cultural hubs, offering diners a holistic experience of Los Angeles' dynamic food scene. Each restaurant strives to deliver memorable meals that emphasize freshness, quality, and local sourcing, ensuring every dish served is a reflection of California's rich agricultural heritage. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring the American dining options in Koreatown, West Hollywood, and Beverly Hills/Mid-Wilshire is an adventure in taste and a celebration of American culinary excellence.

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