Los Angeles Dining Guide: From Robot Thai Shakers to Nostalgic Jungle Cafes
Discover the best of LA's food scene with robot-shaken papaya salads at Extremely Thai, nostalgic memories at Jungle Cafe, and Hong Kong-style comfort at Tam's Noodle House.
Azay: A Legacy of French-Japanese Culinary Fusion in Little Tokyo
Discover Azay, a Little Tokyo gem blending Japanese traditions with French techniques. From iconic breakfasts to the legacy of Chef Akira Hirose, explore the soul of this resilient Los Angeles restaurant.
LA Eater’s Best Bites: Pumpkin Curry, Katsu Sando & Olvera Road
Eater LA editors share top dishes: Miya's pumpkin curry, Cafe 2001's katsu sando (Konbi vibes), and Cielito Lindo's Olvera Road classics. Seasonal meals, standout dishes, Los Angeles.
Hermon’s: New American Steakhouse Opens in Northeast LA
Hermon's, a New American, steakhouse-leaning restaurant from Last Word Hospitality, opens in Northeast LA. Chef David Kolender focuses on local produce and classic dishes with a modern twist. Unique cocktails and wines available.
Awan: Coconut-Based Vegan Gelato Sensation
Awan's coconut-based gelato delivers rich flavors like Balinese Vanilla Bean and Chocolate Oreo (with kluwek & gluten-free Oreos). Find locations in Venice, West Hollywood, & Larchmont. Business linked to Dayglow coffee.
Hojokban: Modern Korean Cuisine Expansion in Los Angeles
Hojokban, a modern Korean restaurant, opens in Los Angeles with plans for national expansion. Emphasizing innovative dishes and soju-based cocktails, it offers a unique dining experience rooted in Korean traditions.
Hwal A Kwang Jang: LA’s Seafood Hotspot
Hwal A Kwang Jang in LA offers fresh seafood, including sashimi platters and hwedupbap. Known for its live octopus (pre-booking required) and family-style fish combinations.
Taquería Frontera Opens 2nd Silver Lake Location
Taquería Frontera expands to Silver Lake! Known for tacos, tortas, and al pastor, the new location features a patio, events, and eventually beer/wine. The popular Los Angeles restaurant focuses on team support and quality.
Cinerama Dome Update, Erewhon’s Toothpaste Smoothie, and Cole’s Extension
Cinerama Dome seeks permit renewal. Erewhon debuts Mint Toothpaste Smoothie. Cole's French Dip extends closing to December. Altadena Dining Club supports local restaurants. LA Times coverage.
Los Angeles Thanksgiving: Dine-In & To-Go Dinner Options
Discover Los Angeles' best Thanksgiving dine-in prix fixe dinners and convenient to-go menus. Enjoy classic dishes and innovative culinary experiences for a stress-free holiday.
Yi Cha: Debbie Lee’s Korean Gastropub Opens in LA!
Chef Debbie Lee's Yi Cha, a Korean gastropub, debuts in LA, offering Korean American bar food, inventive cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere inspired by Korean street food culture. Fifteen years after opening up Ahn Joo, Yi Cha is all set to open its doors.
LA Weekend Eats: Recommendations for Food & Drinks
Discover 4 top LA spots for weekend dining, including poke bowls, refreshing shaved ice, delicious shawarma, and affordable Chinese American cuisine. Plus, cocktail recommendations!
Quat’s: Specialty Coffee, Global Sourcing & Omakase in LA
Quat's offers specialty coffee & tea curated from Kim's global travels. Features omakase tasting room & Korean coffee culture influence amid tariff challenges & high demand in Los Angeles.
Eater LA’s Best Bites: Pollo, Tacos, Matzo Ball Soup & Pomodoro Pasta
Eater LA editors share their favorite meals: juicy Pollo a la Brasa, handcrafted tacos, comforting matzo ball soup, and spicy pomodoro pasta. Discover top dining spots in Los Angeles.
Bub & Grandma’s Pizza: Thin-Crust Delight on York Boulevard
Bub & Grandma's Pizza offers Roman-style supplí, crunchy salads, and thin-crust pizza in Los Angeles. Expect a wait, but enjoy nearby attractions while you do. Order in advance!
Mae Malai: From Street Food to Michelin-Recommended Thai Restaurant
Mae Malai evolved from a Hollywood Blvd street food stand to a Michelin-recommended Thai restaurant, serving authentic dishes like boat noodles and pad Thai. Owner Malai Data offers a true taste of Thailand.
Berenjak: Iranian Kebabs Arrive in Los Angeles
London's Berenjak, an Iranian restaurant known for its coal-grilled kebabs and flavorful drinks, is opening its first US location in Los Angeles. Expect a taste of Tehran in the Arts District!