A haven for food lovers, Los Angeles boasts some of the city’s most beloved dining destinations. Whether it’s rooftop hangouts or classic Italian spots, diners have endless options across Los Angeles. Several favorites landed in the top five for reservations this week.
Top 5 Most Booked Restaurants in L.A. This Week
OpenTable named these five as the most-booked restaurants in Los Angeles this week, ranging from Perch’s French rooftop to Élephante’s coastal Italian fare. The recently released rankings are based on the preferred picks of locals.
1. Perch LA
Visit Perch for delicious French treats on a rooftop spot (Source: Facebook @Perch, perchla.com)
This L.A. restaurant offers French bistro-inspired eats and drinks in a rooftop garden setup. The panoramic views and live music make Perch an adored pick for romantic dinners. More information about reservations at the French establishment is available here.
- Where: 448 S Hill St, Los Angeles, CA 90013
2. Gjelina
Enjoy American dishes at Gjelina in a casual setting (Source: Instagram @gjelinarestaurant, gjelina.com/home)
A Venice mainstay since 2008, this New American spot continues to attract a devoted following. Gjelina, which gets its name from the founder Fran Camaj’s mother, sources local produce for its menu. Menu highlights include Tai Snapper Crudo and Saffron Spaghetti. Reservation details are available here.
- Where: 1429 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA 90291
3. Castaway Burbank
Explore plentiful meat varieties at the L.A. steakhouse (Source: Facebook@Castaway Burbank, castawayburbank.com)
Castaway Burbank, nestled in the hills, offers scenic views of the L.A. skyline to patrons. Food lovers stop by the steakhouse spot for tempting meat options, charcuterie boards, and more. The venue also doubles as an event space for weddings, corporate gatherings, and private celebrations. Get more information on the restaurant here.
- Where: 1250 E Harvard Rd, Burbank, CA 91501
4. Bacari Silverlake
Relish Mediterranean & Italian-inspired bites at the family-run restaurant (Source: eatwithbacari.com/silverlake)
Helmed by Danny and Robert Kronfli, Bacari Silverlake is a family-run restaurant in L.A. The restaurant serves food lovers with Mediterranean and Italian-inspired small plates. Guests from across Los Angeles visit for its eclectic beer and wine selection. Reservations can be made online.
- Where: 3626 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
5. Élephante Santa Monica
Head to Élephante Santa Monica for Italian food items (Source: Instagram @elephante, elephanterestaurants.com)
This coastal Italian restaurant and bar in Santa Monica has been delighting patrons since 2018 with ocean views and enchanting sunsets. The much-loved dishes at Élephante include cacio e pepe and its wood-fired pizzas. The L.A. restaurant draws inspiration from Pantelleria and the Aeolian Islands for its designed space. Details regarding the reservation are available online.
- Where: 1332 2nd St Rooftop, Santa Monica, CA 90401
Steak 48, TAO Asian Bistro, and other popular names follow these names on the OpenTable list of bookings. Come back next week to see if a favorite climbs a spot or a new entry makes its way into the top five in L.A.