California

Best Restaurants in Los Angeles

Los Angeles restaurants ranked by Biter Score, from the people who actually eat there. Smashin Sams (9.7), Sobuneh (9.5) and Howlin' Ray's Hot Chicken - Pasadena (9.5) lead the city right now. The top of the list spans Lake Balboa, Sherman Oaks, Studio City and Sunset Strip, with Italian, American and Mexican the most common cuisines among them. Scores come from people using the Biter app, never from imported reviews.

Photos by @drnaro, @dk

Top 10 by Biter Score

Smashin Sams
Lake Balboa · Halal · $
Photo by @drnaro
9.7
Sobuneh
Breakfast · $$
Photo by @dk
9.5
Howlin' Ray's Hot Chicken - Pasadena
Chicken · $
Photo by @drnaro
9.5
Don Daisy’s
$
9.4
Corner Sandwiches (Market) - Glendale, CA
Sandwich Shop · $
9.4
Hillstone
American · $$$
Photo by @jcclyfe
9.3
Tacos Chidos
Mexican · $
9.2
UOVO Marina del Rey
Italian · $$
9.2
Osteria Mozza
Italian · $$$$
Photo by @aspicytwinkie
9.2
Sushi Fumi
Sushi · $$$
9.2

The rest of the list

Highest Biter Score first.

11
BOX Chicken
$
9.2
12
Sonny's
Pizza · $$
9.2
13
Camphor
$$$$
9.1
14
Jawny’s
Sherman Oaks · American · $$
9.1
15
Sei Pizza Bar
Pizza · $$
9.1
16
Vala Kitchen
Persian · $$
9.1
17
Shibuya
Sushi · $$$$
9.1
18
Found Oyster
$$$$
9.1
19
Steak 48
Steak House · $$$$
9.1
20
Howlin' Ray's Hot Chicken - Chinatown
Chicken · $
9.1
21
Langer's Delicatessen-Restaurant
Deli · $$
9.1
22
Dan Sung Sa
Korean · $$
9.1
23
Felix Trattoria
Italian · $$$$
9.1
24
Holbox
Seafood · $$
9.0
25
Lorenzo California
$$
9.0
26
Baran's 2239
Fine Dining · $$$
9.0
27
Carnitas Los Chingones
Mexican · $
9.0
28
APL BBQ Pop Up
Barbecue · $$$
9.0
29
Bavel
$$$$
9.0
30
Tacos Los Cholos Hp
Mexican · $
9.0
31
Giorgio Baldi
Italian · $$$$
9.0
32
SUGARFISH by sushi nozawa
Sushi · $$
9.0
33
The Factory Kitchen
Italian · $$$
9.0
34
Villa's Tacos Los Angeles
Taco · $
9.0
35
HiHo Cheeseburger
Studio City · Hamburger · $$
9.0
36
Cobi's
$$$
9.0
37
pasjoli
French · $$$$
9.0
38
Porto's Bakery and Cafe
Bakery
9.0
39
South Beverly Grill
American · $$$
9.0
40
Spago
$$$$
9.0
41
In-N-Out Burger
Hamburger · $
9.0
42
Madeo Restaurant
Sunset Strip · Italian · $$$$
9.0
43
Dunsmoor
American · $$$$
8.9
44
Sushi Gen
Sushi · $$
8.9
45
Honor Bar
American · $$
8.9
46
Faregrounds - Beverly Hills
$$
8.9
47
Dan's Super Subs Inc
Sandwich Shop · $
8.9
48
Salsa & Beer
Mexican · $$
8.9
49
Chi Spacca
Italian · $$$$
8.9
50
Loreto
Mexican · $$$
8.9

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About the Los Angeles list

What is the highest-rated restaurant in Los Angeles on Biter?

Smashin Sams in Lake Balboa has the highest Biter Score in Los Angeles at 9.7 out of 10.

Which Los Angeles restaurants score 9 or higher?

42 restaurants on this page score 9.0 or above, led by Smashin Sams, Sobuneh and Howlin' Ray's Hot Chicken - Pasadena.

How is the Biter Score calculated?

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