Still commonly known as the "Rainbow Room," this fabled Sunset Strip institution continues to deliver a good time with live rock shows, fun finger food and late-night dining. The roomy interiors consist of a dining room, several bars, upstairs dance floor and patio decorated with kitschy rock 'n' roll memorabilia, Christmas lights, burgundy leather booths and even a vintage arcade game. The food offered is an Italian-American fusion of popular munchies such as pizza, sandwiches, steaks and a diverse vegetarian selection. Keep in mind that it is possible to reserve special seating above the stage.
Since Lawry's The Prime Rib specializes in prime rib, come with a hearty appetite. Seat yourself in the elegant dining room complete with polished mahogany and art decorated walls. Choose from the different cuts of prime rib available. Go for the Diamond Jim Brady cut—all prime rib dinners are served with salad, mashed potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, fresh whipped cream, horseradish, and a choice of vegetable. Make sure you arrive in formals.
Wolfgang Puck's Beverly Hills reïncarnatie is momenteel the place to be. Zoals in alle ketens van Puck, laat ook hier de sfeer zien dat goed en gezond eten leuk kan zijn. Menu's zoals Ragouts and Braised Osso Buco mogen niet gemist worden. Inventieve en traditionele Oostenrijkse gebakjes zoals de Souffled pannekoek met gebakken aardbeien zijn een verwennerij. De wijnkaart is veelomvattend en de prijzen zijn goed. Voor een echt Puckiaans avontuur, probeer het menu van de chef en probeer het beste wat dit goede restaurant te bieden heeft.
Porto's Bakery is a family owned bakery and sandwich shop that extremely popular with locals and tourists alike. Don't let the long lines phase you, they move quickly and the service is friendly and fast. There is a wide selection of bakery items, including breads, cookies, cakes and any pastries you can dream of. There are also amazing sandwiches, both traditional Californian and Cuban sandwiches. Everything is moderately priced and delicious!
The flagship of this charming chain looks and feels as good as ever. Designated as a State Point of Historical Interest, this is the first Bob's Big Boy! Take a moment to admire the huge Big Boy statue before you head inside this child-friendly spot. Enjoy classic American diner food that feels like the type of dishes Fonzie would approve of. There is even car-hop service on the weekends. Friday night brings loads of car enthusiasts showing off their hotrods.
Established in 1946, only a well-worn spot could offer such specialties like steak with all the trimmings. Forget the diet, you're eating well tonight. Right across from the Warner Bros Studios, the most famous item on this menu isn't meat related—it's the cheesy garlic bread. Try the early bird specials for a great discount. No matter when you arrive, however, you'll get a great meal that is worth the price.
Yo-Way is a famous sandwich eatery that offers tasty, fast and fresh meals. Located in the Gardena community, this eatery is known for its classic, fresh quality ingredients and their exceptional hospitality. Here, you get to choose from an assortment of salads, sandwiches and smoothies. Delivery service is provided with an extra charge. In case you're in a hurry, you can make a reservation or even carry away your meal. Grab some freshly made large sandwiches at an economical price.
This cool coffee bar next to the City National Plaza features a wraparound coffee counter and a breezy patio seating area. Resembling a unique jewel-box, the Nice Coffee Bar caters to early morning yuppies and the work-crowd in Downtown Los Angeles. While the coffee is a hit, the homemade donuts are the pleasant surprise here. Nice Coffee Bar sets up shop as early as 7a and keeps pouring steaming hot cups of caffeine till 4p.
A popular restaurant in Chicago, Girl & the Goat brings the Southern Californian flavors to the people of Los Angeles. The interior here is characterized by wooden decor and dim lights which gives this place a warm vibe. It is in such a comfortable environment that you savor some new as well as old recipes (from the original location). The specialty of this place is that this is the first time that restaurateurs Rob Katz and Kevin Boehm have ventured out of Chicago.
If you love Carnitas, then Carnitas El Momo food truck should be on your list. The carnitas are cooked carefully at the right temperature so that you get the perfect pork pieces which will just melt in your mouth. Served with salsa sauces theses carnitas will satisfy your taste buds. The tacos are also filling and tasty. Get the Migajas which has carnitas soaked in delicious salsa spices and sauces.