European Restaurants
1610 Montana Ave., Santa Monica, CA, 90403
A medium-sized spot with ample lighting that accents the bright pine floors, ceilings and chairs, 17th St. Café serves up mixed California and international...
3100 Washington Blvd., Marina del Rey, CA, 90292
26 Beach (named for its former location at the end of Washington Blvd.) serves a huge menu that manages to be both refined and wide-ranging at the same time. Need a burger...
7274 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90046
Not to be confused with nearby All’ Angelo or Angelini Osteria, this Italian restaurant is helmed by Chef Evan Kleiman, author, radio host and founder of the L.A....
840 S. Spring St., Los Angeles, CA, 90014
Despite the claims of over-zealous real estate developers, it is doubtful that anybody would confuse the streets of downtown Los Angeles with the café-lined boulevards...
13455 Maxella Ave., Marina del Rey, CA, 90292
Pizza is basically just a piece of bread dough with a tomato topping. But what adifference in the details. Nowhere else on earth does it as well as Naples, the southern...
2903 W. Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90026
As far as romantic atmosphere goes, the back alley where Lady and the Tramp shared a plate of spaghetti had better ambiance than this Italian joint wedged between a nail...
71 S. Pine Ave., Long Beach, CA, 90802
It’s the rare place that manages to conjure a beer-scented pub you could only find tucked into the backstreets of James Joyce territory and a breezy California eatery...
8412 W. Third St., Los Angeles, CA, 90048
Open until 4 a.m. every day and adjacent to the Beverly Center, this very Hollywood cafe serves pizzas, salads and run-of-the-mill Italian food. The pies come piled high with...
8415 Pershing Drive, Playa del Rey, CA, 90293
Offering the same menu as the Berri's on 3rd St. near the Beverly Center, they serve an assortment of pizzas, salads and standard Italian dishes.
663 S. Hill St., M105, Los Angeles, CA, 90014
Delicious homemade food designed to take you away from the turmoil of everyday life and transport you to the balmy Mediterranean.
11282 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, CA, 91604
From the street, the Bird Cage looks like a little cottage bistro, but step inside and you’ll find an exotic mix of outdoor “rooms” at which to dine and...
9727 Culver Blvd., Culver City, CA, 90232
L’Hermitage is a self-proclaimed casual dining bistro serving authentically French fare on a quiet, tree-lined bit of Culver Blvd near the Sony film lot. The...
345 N. Pass Ave., Burbank, CA, 91505
At Bistro Provence, a veteran chef serves well-prepared French classics to a devoted neighborhood clientele.
5544 Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, CA, 90019
247 Avenida del Norte, Redondo Beach, CA, 90277
They're still working out some service kinks at this spot, opened by three Drago veterans earlier this year. But the insalata di gamberi with juicy garlicky shrimp, endive...

