http://losangeles.citysearch.com/roundup/41246 Can't keep a secret? Neither can we. From fried chicken at the Grill to a blue-foot chicken at Whist, discover some of the best off-menu dishes in Los Angeles. en Copyright 2006 Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 http://images.citysearch.com/roundup/9a/b8/41246r1.jpg http://losangeles.citysearch.com/roundup/41246 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Call a couple days ahead of time and order the secret fried chicken--it's not listed on the menu and must be ordered prior to your arrival. Beverly Hills, CA http://losangeles.citysearch.com/profile/11283063/beverly_hills_ca/grill_on_the_alley.html Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles There's only one way to get the "secret" French toast: Visit once prior, order the regular French toast and attain the password. West Hollywood, CA http://losangeles.citysearch.com/profile/11480505/west_hollywood_ca/the_griddle_cafe.html Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Clued-in guests call to pre-order the blue foot chicken--roasted whole in a copper pot with black truffles and vegetables--which arrives tableside by Chef Schwartz himself. Santa Monica, CA http://losangeles.citysearch.com/profile/35172033/santa_monica_ca/whist_restaurant.html Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Regulars start with platters of unlisted burrata encircled by slivers of prosciutto and crowned with green beans and diced tomatoes. West Hollywood, CA http://losangeles.citysearch.com/profile/11408516/west_hollywood_ca/ago.html Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles This secret menu has long enjoyed a cult following, the most unique being an "animal-style" burger, cooked in mustard, and topped with pickles, grilled onions and extra sauce. Hollywood, CA http://losangeles.citysearch.com/profile/35719088/hollywood_ca/in_n_out_burger.html Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles For special occasions only, call three to four days ahead and order the restaurant's signature brownies with rich chocolate mousse cream. Beverly Hills, CA http://losangeles.citysearch.com/profile/11397533/beverly_hills_ca/the_farm_of_beverly_hills.html Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles The lone off-menu order here is so top secret it's only given to longtime regular customers. Here's a hint: It involves cheese. West Hollywood, CA http://losangeles.citysearch.com/profile/81624/west_hollywood_ca/dominick_s_restaurant.html Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles Most of the pan-Asian menu is thoroughly translated--except the Korean-only script at the bottom, which yields less tame treats like live octopus tentacles. Los Angeles, CA http://losangeles.citysearch.com/profile/32402220/los_angeles_ca/the_prince.html Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 Citysearch Editors, Los Angeles This is the only restaurant in Los Angeles with a license to serve real Japanese blowfish. It's a staple in the winter months. Beverly Hills, CA http://losangeles.citysearch.com/profile/38782294/beverly_hills_ca/urasawa.html Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 http://losangeles.citysearch.com/roundup/38069 Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 http://losangeles.citysearch.com/roundup/40575 Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800 http://losangeles.citysearch.com/roundup/37880 Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:39:38 -0800