Downtown L.A. Italian Restaurants
930 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90017
Located on the lobby level of the sprawling Wilshire Grand Hotel, Cardini’s Ristorante features a scenic view of the patio and pool courtyard. A long granite entry...
815 W Seventh St., Downtown LA, CA, 90017
Tucked into downtown's Fine Arts Building -- one of L.A.'s great architectural treasures -- this is a very respectable destination for standard trattoria fare. But unlike...
617 S Olive St., Los Angeles, CA, 90014
The deco-style building that now houses Cicada Restaurant was originally built in 1928 for one of downtown L.A.’s most expensive haberdasheries. Hats are no longer...
615 South Flower Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90017
This family-friendly Southern California chain has expanded to Downtown L.A., offering its trademark variety of Italian dishes at affordable prices, complete with the same...
1100 S Flower St., Los Angeles, CA, 90015
Located one block east of the Staples Center, The Palm is one of the most renowned restaurants in the burgeoning downtown culinary scene. Part of its appeal lies in its...
108 W. 2nd St., Los Angeles, CA, 90012
Located on the ground floor of the renovated Higgins Building, Pitfire Pizza's bustling lunch scene counters the myth of downtown as abandoned wasteland. The mid-day crowd...
122 W. 4th St., Los Angeles, CA, 90013
Rocket Pizza may not serve the best pie in Los Angeles, but it does have something else you can count on: Traditional Italian fare in a typical American setting. Located on...
300 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles, Ca, 90071
Although the concrete California Plaza is far from the most attractive modern downtown structure, it is home to several low-key, modest restaurants that make up for style...
865 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA, 90017
High-end Italian restaurants are a dime a dozen in downtown L.A. If you stood on the corner of 7th and Grand and tossed a quarter into the air, chances are it would land in...