Best Los Angeles Small Plates

Restaurants 2008

1. A.O.C.
   

   

   8022 W Third St, Los Angeles, CA (map)

   Lucques duo Suzanne Goin and Caroline Styne's stylish wine bar remains an iconic L.A. destination for food and fashion.

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2. Vertical Wine Bistro
   

   70 North Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA (map)

   Old Town Pasadena's progressive wine experience matches small plates to wine.

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3. Tasca Restaurant
   

   8108 W Third St, Los Angeles, CA (map)

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4. Violet Restaurant
   

   3221 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA (map)

   Santa Monica bistro dishes up small plates of American seasonal fare with imaginative flair.

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5. Kula Sushi Bistro

   10351 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA (map)

   Chic West L.A. eatery for serious sushi-philes highlights the organic cuisine of Japan, while a cool lounge features artful Asian-inspired cocktails.

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6. Zu Robata
   

   12217 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA (map)

   Hip Japanese restaurant's low blue backlight shines on Brentwood sophisticates sampling seafood specialties and potent concoctions.

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7. Primitivo
   

   1025 Abbot Kinney Blvd, Venice, CA (map)

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8. Orris
   

   2006 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA (map)

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9. Cobras & Matadors

   4655 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA (map)

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10. Tinto
    

    7511 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA (map)

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