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Where to eat between shops.

MICHELIN-starred tasting menus, Bib Gourmand tacos and lunch at the Farmers Market stalls, each one close to the shopping. Every pick links straight to the restaurant.

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Delis, Markets & Institutions

From the Farmers Market stalls at 3rd and Fairfax to Fugetsu-Do's mochi in Little Tokyo, these are the long-running places near the shopping.

  • Californian

    Spago

    Californian restaurant on Canon Drive, a block from Rodeo Drive. Known for the smoked salmon pizza and spicy tuna cones; dinner reservations through SevenRooms.

    $$$$ · Rodeo Drive & the Golden Triangle
  • Jewish deli

    Nate 'n Al Delicatessen

    Jewish deli on Beverly Drive in the Golden Triangle for a casual lunch between shops. Order the bagel and lox or the stuffed cabbage.

    Rodeo Drive & the Golden Triangle
  • Hot dogs

    Pink's Hot Dogs

    Hot dog stand at La Brea and Melrose, open late, with chili dogs, a 12-inch jalapeño dog and named specials such as the Brando and the Ozzy Spicy Dog.

    West Hollywood & Melrose
  • Northern Thai

    Night + Market

    Kris Yenbamroong's Thai restaurant on the Sunset Strip, serving heavily spiced Northern Thai dishes. Order sticky rice alongside to balance the heat.

    $$ · West Hollywood & Melrose
  • American diner

    Du-par's Restaurant

    Diner at stall 210 of the Original Farmers Market, next to The Grove, serving American comfort food at breakfast, lunch and dinner.

    The Grove & Farmers Market
  • American diner / bistro

    Russell's

    Diner in One Colorado on Fair Oaks Ave known for breakfast and weekend brunch: croque madame, Belgian waffles and omelets, plus burgers and salads later.

    Old Pasadena
  • Italian / pasta

    Union

    Bib Gourmand

    Italian restaurant on Union St, half a block from Colorado Blvd. Order squid ink lumache with lobster and torchetti with pork ragu; book on Resy.

    Old Pasadena
  • Japanese

    Nobu Malibu

    Japanese restaurant on Pacific Coast Hwy, a short drive west of the Malibu Country Mart. Order the rock shrimp tempura; reservations taken through OpenTable.

    Malibu Country Mart & Lumber Yard
  • Greek

    Taverna Tony

    Greek taverna on Civic Center Way near the Malibu Country Mart. Order grilled octopus, taramasalata and the whole grilled branzino.

    Malibu Country Mart & Lumber Yard
  • Californian

    Gjelina

    Michelin pick

    Restaurant in the middle of Abbot Kinney known for its vegetable dishes and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations through SevenRooms.

    Abbot Kinney
  • Italian / pasta

    Felix

    Pasta restaurant at the south end of Abbot Kinney serving handmade pastas such as tonnarelli cacio e pepe, plus focaccia. Reserve on Resy.

    Abbot Kinney
  • Californian

    Michael's

    Michael McCarty's restaurant on 3rd Street, two blocks north of the Promenade, serving seasonal California cooking with a garden patio and modern art collection.

    Third Street Promenade
  • Italian deli

    Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery

    Italian deli and bakery on Lincoln Blvd, a few blocks east of the Third Street Promenade, for sandwiches and Italian groceries to take away.

    Third Street Promenade
  • Japanese sweets (wagashi)

    Fugetsu-Do

    Family-run Japanese confectionery on 1st Street in Little Tokyo making mochi and manju, including peanut butter mochi, strawberry anko and rainbow dango.

    Little Tokyo & Arts District
  • Italian

    Bestia

    Michelin pick

    Italian restaurant on 7th Place in the Arts District serving pizza, pasta and house charcuterie. Reservations on OpenTable.

    Little Tokyo & Arts District
  • French bistro

    Cafe Stella

    French bistro at Sunset Junction in Silver Lake. Order the steak au poivre, frisée salad and the sorbet served inside a frozen lemon.

    Silver Lake & Los Feliz
  • Italian-American

    Little Dom's

    Italian red-sauce restaurant on Hillhurst Ave in Los Feliz with red leather booths. Order the Italian wedding soup, arancini or spaghetti and meatballs.

    $$ · Silver Lake & Los Feliz
  • Tacos

    Guisados

    Michelin pick

    Taqueria on Sunset Blvd in Echo Park. Order the mini taco sampler platter, the spicy chicken tinga or the mole poblano.

    Echo Park
  • American diner

    Brite Spot

    Diner on Sunset Blvd in Echo Park that bills itself as the neighborhood's original late-night diner.

    Echo Park

Tacos and beyond

Mexican, Latin & Californian

Tacos, Oaxacan cooking and California kitchens near the shops.

  • Californian

    Spago

    Californian restaurant on Canon Drive, a block from Rodeo Drive. Known for the smoked salmon pizza and spicy tuna cones; dinner reservations through SevenRooms.

    $$$$ · Rodeo Drive & the Golden Triangle
  • Vegan Mexican

    Gracias Madre

    Plant-based Mexican restaurant on Melrose Ave in West Hollywood. Order the cashew cheese and meat-free tamales; there is an afternoon happy hour.

    $$ · West Hollywood & Melrose
  • Californian

    Gjelina

    Michelin pick

    Restaurant in the middle of Abbot Kinney known for its vegetable dishes and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations through SevenRooms.

    Abbot Kinney
  • Mexican seafood

    San Damian

    Mexican restaurant next to Felix focused on seafood. Order the rockfish ceviche with uni, shrimp aguachile or kanpachi al pastor.

    Abbot Kinney
  • Californian

    Michael's

    Michael McCarty's restaurant on 3rd Street, two blocks north of the Promenade, serving seasonal California cooking with a garden patio and modern art collection.

    Third Street Promenade
  • Mexican

    Javier's

    Upscale Mexican restaurant with a dim dining room, hand-shaken margaritas and seafood enchiladas. Works for a business lunch or dinner after shopping.

    Westfield Century City
  • Tacos

    Guisados

    Michelin pick

    Taqueria on Sunset Blvd in Echo Park. Order the mini taco sampler platter, the spicy chicken tinga or the mole poblano.

    Echo Park

Little Tokyo and beyond

Japanese, Thai & Pan-Asian

Sushi counters, ramen, Thai and more, several of them MICHELIN-listed.

  • Sushi omakase

    Sushi Note Omakase

    Omakase counter at 421 N Rodeo Dr serving a 20-course sushi menu with nigiri. Book seats in advance through Tock.

    Rodeo Drive & the Golden Triangle
  • Northern Thai

    Night + Market

    Kris Yenbamroong's Thai restaurant on the Sunset Strip, serving heavily spiced Northern Thai dishes. Order sticky rice alongside to balance the heat.

    $$ · West Hollywood & Melrose
  • Japanese

    Osawa

    Japanese restaurant on Raymond Ave a block north of Colorado Blvd. Order the sushi combination special or the shabu shabu.

    Old Pasadena
  • Thai

    Thaim

    Thai street-food restaurant on Union St in One Colorado. Order the mushroom larb, fish balls, egg tofu and the spicy seafood noodle hot pot.

    Old Pasadena
  • Japanese

    Nobu Malibu

    Japanese restaurant on Pacific Coast Hwy, a short drive west of the Malibu Country Mart. Order the rock shrimp tempura; reservations taken through OpenTable.

    Malibu Country Mart & Lumber Yard
  • Japanese

    RVR

    Japanese restaurant on Abbot Kinney serving clam ramen, crispy pork belly gyoza and a smoked shoyu little gem salad. Reservations on Resy.

    Abbot Kinney
  • Japanese / sushi

    Katsuya

    Chef Katsuya Uechi's sushi and robata restaurant in a Philippe Starck-designed room. Known for crispy rice with spicy tuna and baked crab hand rolls.

    Westfield Century City
  • Asian

    Super Peach

    David Chang's Momofuku restaurant at Westfield Century City serving small plates plus entrées such as slow-roasted baby back ribs and lobster noodles.

    Westfield Century City
  • Japanese sweets (wagashi)

    Fugetsu-Do

    Family-run Japanese confectionery on 1st Street in Little Tokyo making mochi and manju, including peanut butter mochi, strawberry anko and rainbow dango.

    Little Tokyo & Arts District
  • Japanese udon

    Marugame Monzo

    Michelin pick

    Udon shop on 1st Street where cooks roll and cut wheat noodles in a window. Order the kitsune udon, cold plum shiso bukkake or miso carbonara udon.

    $$ · Little Tokyo & Arts District
  • Korean

    Hojokban

    Korean restaurant on 3rd Street between Little Tokyo and the Arts District. Order the crispy kimchi pancake, beef tartare and the galbi platter.

    $$ · Little Tokyo & Arts District
  • Taiwanese / Chinese

    Pine & Crane

    Bib Gourmand

    Chinese restaurant on Griffith Park Blvd, a block off Sunset Junction. Order the beef roll in scallion pancake and the wonton noodle soup.

    Silver Lake & Los Feliz
  • Thai

    Night + Market Song

    Thai restaurant on Sunset Blvd in Silver Lake serving larb and other spicy dishes with a natural wine list. Reservations on Resy.

    Silver Lake & Los Feliz
  • Sushi

    Kenbey Sushi

    Sushi restaurant on Sunset Blvd in Silver Lake. Order the omakase with toro and wagyu, spicy tuna crispy rice or yellowtail jalapeño rolls.

    Silver Lake & Los Feliz

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