A Famous Sushi Restaurant From Tokyo’s Tsukiji Market Is Opening in Los Angeles

Eater LA 5/21 8:05A Rebecca Roland

Kiyoshi Kimura. | Getty Images Japan-based chain Sushi Zanmai will open in Koreatown’s Chapman Market Japan-based restaurant chain Sushi Zanmai is opening its first U.S. location in Los Angeles’s...

Inside the New California Restaurant Opening at La Cañada’s Lush Descanso Gardens

Eater LA 5/21 6:59A Matthew Kang

Dishes and cocktails from Farmhouse at Descanso Gardens. | Farmhouse at Descanso Gardens Farmhouse at Descanso Gardens debuts on May 30 from chef Rich Mead Farmhouse, the new restaurant at Descanso...

A First Look Inside Elon Musk’s Retro-Futuristic Tesla Diner Opening in LA

Eater LA 5/15 9:10A Rebecca Roland

The forthcoming Tesla diner and charging station in Los Angeles. | Photo illustration by Lille Allen; photography courtesy of GC Images Plus, two great places to get bagels this weekend, and more Elon...

Michelin-Starred New York Spanish Restaurant Opening in June 2025 in Century City

Eater LA 5/15 8:15A Matthew Kang

Paella from Casa Dani. | Casa Dani Casa Dani from chef Dani García and Japanese lounge restaurant Katsuya are almost ready to open at the Westfield Century City Casa Dani from chef Dani García is on...

The Hottest New Brunch Spots to Try in Los Angeles, According to Eater Editors

Eater LA 5/14 11:41A Mona Holmes

Brunch at Laya. | Laya Pancakes, innovative cocktails, chilaquiles and more for the weekend’s favorite meal With year-round weather that rarely dips below 60 degrees with minimal rain, Los Angeles is...

Afro-Caribbean Cooking Gets a Bright Spotlight at This Stunning New Fairfax Restaurant

Eater LA 5/14 11:25A Rebecca Roland

Lychee ceviche with sorrel leche, avocado, and rice paper. The restaurant debuts on May 28 with coconut fried chicken, Trinidad-inspired macaroni pie, and more A new upscale Afro-Caribbean restaurant...

Michelin Adds Three Exciting New Los Angeles Restaurants to the California Guide

Eater LA 5/14 7:05A Rebecca Roland

Komal. | Wonho Frank Lee The new additions include Komal, Somni, and Vin Folk In advance of the California Michelin Guide ceremony on June 25, 2025, the tire brand and culinary awards organization...

At the Benjamin’s Sleek New Upstairs Bar, Find Fesenjoon- and Tom Kha-Inspired Cocktails

Eater LA 5/12 10:25A Rebecca Roland

Bar Benjamin. The Benjamin’s upstairs bar, which opens May 13, serves inventive cocktails alongside a menu of bar bites Less than a year after Melrose hotspot, the Benjamin, opened in June 2024 , the...

The Best Dishes Eater Editors Ate This Week, May 12

Eater LA 5/12 7:50A Matthew Kang

Ayocote beans and greens at Honey Hi. | Rebecca Roland Follow Eater editors as they share their favorite dishes they ate in LA The editors at Eater LA dine out several times a week, if not per day,...

4 Restaurants to Try This Weekend in Los Angeles: May 9

Eater LA 5/9 8:00A Eater Staff

Outside Mar Vista’s Beethoven Market. | Ashley Randall Photography Your handy guide on where to eat from the editors at Eater LA Every Friday, our editors compile a trusty list of recommendations to...

Step Into a Caviar-Filled Sea Cave Dream at This New West Adams Raw Bar

Eater LA 5/9 6:00A Rebecca Roland

Cento Raw Bar. | Kort Havens From the team behind Cento Pasta Bar comes Cento Raw Bar, a new seafood-focused restaurant right next door A new otherworldly dining destination has washed ashore in Los...

Long Beach Pride Blames Trump for Loss of Sponsorships and Scales Down Annual Festival

Eater LA 5/8 7:17A Mona Holmes

Long Beach Pride festival in 2019. | Photo by Brittany Murray/MediaNews Group/Long Beach Press-Telegram via Getty Images Plus, free pitas at Miznon, a new comedy hub in the Coachella Valley, and more...

“The Snook Whisperer” Just Closed His Nayarit Restaurant in Inglewood

Eater LA 5/6 8:35A Bill Esparza

Camarones a la pimienta from Checo’s Seafood 106 Underground. | Bill Esparza “Snook Whisperer” Sergio Peñuelas closes Checo’s Seafood 106 Underground but promises to open elsewhere Seafood destination...

Whittier’s Stunning New Food Hall Gives Life to a Former Youth Correctional Facility

Eater LA 5/5 11:45A Mona Holmes

Rodeo 72 Public Market. | Ron De Angelis With a full bar and 15 restaurants inside a historic building, Rodeo 72 is the region’s newest community destination Less than a few miles east of Montebello’s...

Los Angeles’s Best Shawarma Pop-Up Is Opening a Permanent Shop in West LA

Eater LA 5/5 10:00A Rebecca Roland

Miya Miya. | Miya Miya The restaurant will open in 2026 alongside KinKan, which will move from Virgil Village West Los Angeles’s West Edge, a mixed-use residential and retail destination , will be...