Hollywood is a foodie’s paradise – ’nuff said.
There are so many amazing restaurants, cafes, and shops to try that it can be hard to know where to start! In this blog post, we will list 5 of the most iconic spots in Hollywood for food lovers. Whether you are looking for a quick bite or an elaborate meal, these places will not disappoint! So what are you waiting for? Start planning your trip today and make sure to visit these amazing eateries!
Best restaurants to try in Hollywood
Whether you’re visiting Hollywood for the first time or you’re a local looking for some new restaurants to try, this list is for you! From quick bites to sit-down meals, there’s something for everyone on this list. Read on below and find our our top-5 picks for most iconic
Musso & Frank Grill
The iconic Musso & Frank Grill is a must-visit for any food lover visiting Hollywood! This historic restaurant has been serving up delicious meals since 1919 and shows no signs of slowing down. Make sure to try their world-famous martinis – you won’t regret it! The Musso & Frank Grill is located at 6667 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles. Since their opening in 1919, their menu has hardly changed – and they’ve played host to some of old Hollywood’s most famous faces! If you’re looking for a truly unique dining experience, this is the place for you.
Chateau Marmont
The Chateau Marmont is one of Hollywood’s most iconic hotels – and its restaurant is just as famous! This upscale spot is perfect for a special occasion or a romantic night out. The menu features seasonal French cuisine, so you know it’s going to be good.
If you’re one for scenic, rooftop dining, then the Chauteau Marmont is the place for you. They have an amazing patio that overlooks all of Hollywood – it’s truly a sight to see.
Pink’s Hotdogs
Looking for something more laid back (but equally iconic)? Then Pink’s Hotdogs is the spot for you! This Hollywood institution has been serving up delicious hot dogs since 1939 and is a must-visit for any visitor to LA. Make sure to try one of their famous chili dogs – you won’t regret it! Pink’s is famous for their celebrity clientele, and the walls inside of this pink-themed restaurant are lined with autographed photos of some of Hollywood’s biggest celebrity’s from the past and present.
Their menu features some of the most outlandish, creative, and delicious hotdogs you’ll ever try. If you’re a foodie looking for a quick bite, this is absolutely a must for you.
Yamashiro Hollywood
Yamashiro Hollywood is a Japanese restaurant that is truly a hidden gem. Nestled atop of a hill in Hollywood, this spot offers stunning views of the city below. The menu features traditional Japanese cuisine with a modern twist – and it’s all absolutely delicious. This is definitely a spot for those looking for an upscale dining experience!
Not only does Yamashiro serve up some of the most delicious Japanese fusion cuisine you will find in Hollywood, but the building itself (and the grounds it’s located on) are truly breathtaking. Originally built in 1914 to store a collection of priceless artifacts from Asia, the building is now home to this incredible restaurant.
Spago of Beverly Hills
Fine-dining, anyone? Spago is a Michelin-starred restaurant that offers Californian cuisine with a European twist. The menu features seasonal, locally sourced ingredients and changes often – so you know you’re getting the freshest food possible. This spot is perfect for a special night out or a business lunch!
Did we miss anything?
Hollywood is such a foodie city with so much to offer, it’s hard to narrow it down to just five! If we missed your favorite iconic Hollywood restaurant, send us a message and we will create a bigger, more expansive list. And, as always, don’t forget to take one of our Hollywood bus tours while you’re in town – it’s the best way to see all the sights! Thanks for reading!
Want to book a Taste of L.A.?
Our Taste of L.A. tour is the perfect way to satisfy your food cravings! On this tour, we will stop at the Santa Monica Pier, home to some of the best seafood in town. Then, we’ll head over to the L.A. Farmer’s Market, where you can grab some BBQ, fried chicken, sushi, donuts, ice cream, and much, much more!
If you’re interested in booking a tour, you can find more information here.
