Birdie G’s is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

1. Birdie G’s

9.0
2421 Michigan Ave (at Cloverfield Blvd), Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · 13 tips and reviews

Daniel A.Daniel Archer: Haven’t found a bad fish yet here. Try the sausage ravioli, the roasted chicken, and save room for dessert! The sticky date bundt cake with ice cream on top is phenomenal (maybe best dessert in LA?)

Nick S.Nick Saretzky: Creme brûlée pie is a winner

Kyle T.Kyle Taylor: The mushrooms, potato salad and chicken were all great

Redbird is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

2. Redbird

8.9
114 E 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Little Tokyo · 62 tips and reviews

Van D.Van Dam: Friendly and approachable service. Food is delicious, reimagined (steak served with black rice and Pho broth). Beautiful main dinning room. Perfect for special occasions or to try flavorful food.

Simple F.Simple Foodie: Posole, Braised Goat Gemelli, Duck & Rainbow Carrots.

Doug d.Doug de Wet: The savory Chicken Pot Pie is cravably delicious and comforting. Even though they encourage sharing plates here, you just might want to keep this one to eat by yourself.

Ostrich Farm is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

3. Ostrich Farm

9.0
1525 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · East LA · 21 tips and reviews

ReserveReserve: Ostrich Farm dishes out its New American cuisine at brunch — think hearty tartines, sandwiches and sides — to pair with its great wines, beers and brunch beverages. Read more.

Mark R.Mark Royce: Excellent pork shoulder served with clams and with a bite of chili. Wash it down with a nice craft beer or one of their many cocktails. Great ambience and good service.

Ashley D.Ashley Dando: Polenta bowl was delicious

CJ's Cafe is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

4. CJ's Cafe

8.9
5501 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · PICO · 36 tips and reviews

Melody H.Melody Han: Unpretentious diner food - I especially love breakfast. Inexpensive, easy to get a table, easy parking, no fuss. Good green juice!

Denise D.Denise Dennis: Good breakfast food, waffles, turkey sausages. They have a small soul food menu - grits, catfish, fried chicken, collard. Also serve Mexican food.

Fleur S.Fleur Salisbury: Waffles and Wings. Always satisfying.

Manuela is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

5. Manuela

8.8
907 E 3rd St (at S Garey St), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Arts District · 36 tips and reviews

Odile R.Odile Roujol: Don’t be in the rush and book before visiting the hauser and wirth gallery, ideally at 12 pm. Great food and Negroni, Italian espresso at its best and try their beignets!

Haesung K.Haesung Kim: good vibes!!

Kely S.Kely Simas: Great enviroment & awesome food!

Craig's is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

6. Craig's

8.8
8826 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · 44 tips and reviews

Off The MenuOff The Menu: Chocolate Pizza: It begins with a perfect pizza crust that is topped with three different kinds of chocolate chips, cookie crumble, and a fat scoop of vanilla ice cream. Read more.

Mark H.Mark Hoppus: We loved every single dish we ordered. Great service! Our favorites were pizza margherita, meatloaf, halibut, meatballs, ahi tartar, and chocolate waffle sundae dessert.

Benjamin G.Benjamin Godfre: The best oysters in LA

Little Beast Restaurant is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

7. Little Beast Restaurant

8.6
1496 Colorado Blvd (at Loleta Ave), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Eagle Rock · 37 tips and reviews

Hiram C.Hiram Carrington: Lovely neighborhood haunt Hipstwr cool. Burrata and peaches a must.

BaskieBaskie: Fantastic!

SUZY Q.SUZY Q: Try the chipotle hummus & paprika pita chips!!

Eveleigh is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

8. Eveleigh

8.7
8752 W Sunset Blvd (at Sherbourne Dr), West Hollywood, CA
American Restaurant · 163 tips and reviews

Debbi D.Debbi DiMaggio: Love the indoor outdoor vibe. The food is excellent as are the drinks. Dry Martini 🍸 Please.

@JaumePrimero@JaumePrimero: The "wake me up" shot WILL send your metabolism into 5th gear.

Alex S.Alex Straus: The tequila Ocho is divine. The Akvinta and tonic is a must have. The Pierde Almas Mezcal is some of the best in the city.

South Beverly Grill is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

9. South Beverly Grill

8.8
122 S Beverly Dr (at Wilshire), Beverly Hills, CA
American Restaurant · 56 tips and reviews

lucy K.lucy Kemmitz: AMAZING coconut shrimp roll. So good. I dream about it!

Chaz B.Chaz Bautzer: Best food in LA open until 11PM on weekdays

Robert S.Robert Stern: Cajun Trout when available is Amazing!

THE Blvd is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

10. THE Blvd

8.9
9500 Wilshire Blvd (Beverly Wilshire Hotel), Beverly Hills, CA
American Restaurant · 95 tips and reviews

Samira A.Samira Al Romaithi: Only tried breakfast and absolutely love the muesli with fresh berries.

Dress for the DateDress for the Date: Some of the best and nicest bartenders in the city. True professionals.

FabFitFunFabFitFun: Try one of the amazing flatbreads and top it off with a bellini! Sit outside and gaze at the shoppers on Rodeo Drive, or sit inside and enjoy a drink in the gorgeous lounge!

Musso & Frank Grill is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

11. Musso & Frank Grill

8.9
6667 Hollywood Blvd (at N Cherokee Ave), California
American Restaurant · Hollywood · 130 tips and reviews

Michael S.Michael S.: You come to Musso & Frank's for the martini's and steaks but might i recommend the fettucini alfredo. It is much lighter than most with a taste that is out of this world...definitely worth a try

Turner Classic MoviesTurner Classic Movies: Legend has it that Charlie Chaplin, Rudolph Valentino and Douglas Fairbanks raced each other down Hollywood Blvd on horseback; the loser had to pick up the dinner tab at Musso & Frank's!

BravoBravo: They print their menu daily but their items have been around for decades. The perfect dinner: martini served with the side carafe + liver and onions. Period. Nuff said. -Alex Reznik, Top Chef

The Misfit Restaurant + Bar is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

12. The Misfit Restaurant + Bar

8.9
225 Santa Monica Blvd (at 2nd St), Santa Monica, CA
American Restaurant · Downtown Santa Monica · 349 tips and reviews

Makinde P.Makinde Pecanha: Kale salad, broccoli, cocktails, sliders are all good!

Jacob R.Jacob Rokeach: You have to try the chocolate chip cookies with French sea salt. Amazeballs.

LA WeeklyLA Weekly: Try a basil gimlet or the signature Misfit cocktail. 1/2 off well drinks during happy hour are a steal when you realize its Buffalo Trace Bourbon & Tito's Handmade Vodka. Happy Hour noon-7pm daily! Read more.

The Cheesecake Factory is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

13. The Cheesecake Factory

8.6
6600 Topanga Canyon Blvd, Canoga Park, CA
American Restaurant · 72 tips and reviews

Geelo T.Geelo Toop: Four cheese pasta with angel hair or spaghetti add shrimp! Passion fruit iced tea! Yum!

Gabrielle L.Gabrielle Letamendi: God I hate this place.

Dexter J.Dexter Johnson: Try the Cajun Chicken "Littles" - The corn succotash and mashed potatoes that accompany these chicken tenders pair wonderfully with the down home flavor of the chicken!

The Ivy is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

14. The Ivy

9.0
113 N Robertson Blvd (at Alden Dr), Los Angeles, CA
American Restaurant · Mid-City West · 313 tips and reviews

Eugene L.Eugene Levy: Very cool, very hip, very delicious!

Nouf N.Nouf Nasser: Awesome decor and food as well, tryHomemade Wild Maine Lobster Ravioli

BravoBravo: The ultimate Hollywood lunch experience. The stars and the crabcakes are worth the visit. Ignore the paparazzi and stroll Robertson for the fab shops. -David Applebaum, Launch My Line

Stonefire Grill is one of The 15 Best American Restaurants in Los Angeles.

15. Stonefire Grill

8.6
9229 Winnetka Ave, Chatsworth, CA
American Restaurant · 42 tips and reviews

ValleyChicaValleyChica: Order the BBQ Chicken Chopped Salad and mix it with extra BBQ sauce. Don't forget an order of really, awesome breadsticks.

Javier G.Javier G.: Go easy on ordering, the portions are huge

AJul S.AJul S: BBQ chopped salad and breadsticks