Best Restaurants in Downtown LA, Los Angeles

Restaurants in Downtown LA, Los Angeles — sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals.

Dining in Downtown LA, Los Angeles.

9 restaurantsAvg rating 4.6
Downtown LA neighborhood, Los Angeles
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Casa Ipanema
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ContemporaryDowntown LAmoderate

Casa Ipanema

Casa Ipanema is a contemporary pick in Downtown LA in Los Angeles when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

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4.8
Based on 299 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for JOEY DTLA
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ContemporaryDowntown LAmoderate

JOEY DTLA

JOEY DTLA is a contemporary pick in Downtown LA in Los Angeles when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

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4.7
Based on 4915 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Maccheroni Republic
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ContemporaryDowntown LAmoderate

Maccheroni Republic

Maccheroni Republic is a contemporary pick in Downtown LA in Los Angeles when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

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4.6
Based on 3098 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Redbird
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ContemporaryDowntown LAmoderate

Redbird

Redbird is a contemporary pick in Downtown LA in Los Angeles when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

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4.6
Based on 1811 reviews
5
Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Sushi Gen
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ContemporaryDowntown LAmoderate

Sushi Gen

Sushi Gen is a contemporary pick in Downtown LA in Los Angeles when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

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4.6
Based on 1795 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Bottega Louie
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ContemporaryDowntown LAmoderate

Bottega Louie

Bottega Louie is a contemporary pick in Downtown LA in Los Angeles when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

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4.5
Based on 7693 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Manuela
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ContemporaryDowntown LAmoderate

Manuela

Manuela is a contemporary pick in Downtown LA in Los Angeles when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

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4.5
Based on 1486 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Settecento DTLA
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ContemporaryDowntown LAmoderate

Settecento DTLA

Settecento DTLA is a contemporary pick in Downtown LA in Los Angeles when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

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4.4
Based on 321 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for District
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ContemporaryDowntown LAmoderate

District

District is a contemporary pick in Downtown LA in Los Angeles when you want dinner to feel a little more planned.

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4.3
Based on 559 reviews

Common questions about dining in Downtown LA

What are the best restaurants in Downtown LA, Los Angeles?

The top restaurants in Downtown LA include Casa Ipanema, JOEY DTLA, Maccheroni Republic. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings and editorial judgment.

What is the highest-rated restaurant in Downtown LA?

Casa Ipanema is among the highest-rated restaurants in Downtown LA with a 4.8 Google rating across 299 reviews.

TastyPals curates picks based on Google ratings, community reviews, and editorial judgment. Learn how we choose →

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