1. The Bazaar by José Andrés
465 S LA Cienega Blvd (at San Vicente Blvd), Los Angeles, CA
Tapas Restaurant · Mid-City West · 255 tips and reviews
Lola Chickenpant: Go hungry. Start with a cocktail, if you like gin, try the gt with lemon verbena; heavenly.Open your palette, be adventurous and don't forget to try the Philly cheesesteak unlike any you've had before
Showtime Network: Liquid nitrogen Caipirinha! Love the decor at SLS. very interesting dining experience. Love the Philly cheese steak. It's like an delicious explosion in your mouth. -Francine, The Real L Word
Chris M.: Most interesting menu in LA. That's saying something! The organized Caesar and Philly Steak sandwich amaze! Try them. Also, do specialty cocktails, not beer or wine!
2. SLS Hotel
8.5
465 S La Cienega Blvd (at Clifton Way), Los Angeles, CA
Hotel · Mid-City West · 163 tips and reviews
Erin: Philly cheese steak tapas are unreal
Kimberly Fisher: Great eclectic food menu in gorgeous Phillip Stark ambiance; try the reconstructed olives, cotton candy foie gras and air puffed philly cheese steak.
Bon Appetit Magazine: Check out the Bazaar by José Andrés. Settle into a Philippe Starck banquette, order a Philly cheesesteak w/ a side of acorn-fed Belotta ham and wash it all down w/ a Martini w/ sphericized olives. Read more.
5. Tres by José Andrés
465 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Spanish Restaurant · Mid-City West · 24 tips and reviews
Michael Kauffman: Try the Philly Cheesesteak
Sandeep: Jidori chicken is great and a large sized portion. The pistachio crusted lamb loin was cooked beautifully. Fantastic food overall.
gina mom: Brunch buffet here is pretty amazing. Beautiful set up all around, exquisite meats like prime rib & exotic touches like caviar & that gazpacho- totes recommended! Esp if you get a private dining room.
6. Kibitz Room
7.9
410 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA
Dive Bar · Mid-City West · 18 tips and reviews
Los Angeles Times: Open from 10 a.m. every day, the Kibitz Room is a great place for a morning brew and a big bowl of matzo ball soup (ask for two spoons to make the meal romantic and cheap). Read more.
Where Los Angeles Magazine: 80-year-old Canter’s Deli, the Kibitz Room—the divey-est, strangest little club and bar in town. It has a history with rock ‘n’ roll royalty: The Doors & Frank Zappa kibbitzed and jammed here. Read more.
Hesh Meister: Tuesday night jams with the FOCKRs. You might even catch me sitting in on the Hammond organ from time to time.