Vegetable-forward California fine dining in a glass greenhouse on the Sunset Strip
Must-try: Wood-roasted seasonal vegetables, Ember-roasted beets, Whole roasted cauliflower
📍 9040 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
10 curated picks with real TikTok reviews — updated 2026.
10 restaurantsThese are the best american restaurants in West Hollywood — ranked by quality, curated from over 230 LA restaurants tracked by Forks.LA. Top picks: Ardor, Merois, Catch LA.
West Hollywood is one of LA's densest and most consistently excellent restaurant corridors — Santa Monica Blvd and Sunset Strip reward any direction you walk.
Vegetable-forward California fine dining in a glass greenhouse on the Sunset Strip
Must-try: Wood-roasted seasonal vegetables, Ember-roasted beets, Whole roasted cauliflower
📍 9040 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Wolfgang Puck's rooftop Pan-Asian jewel above the Pendry — Sunset Strip panorama
Must-try: Peking Duck, Wagyu dumplings, Miso black cod
📍 8430 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Rooftop seafood with skyline views and serious energy
Must-try: Maine Lobster, Angry Chicken, Crab Fried Rice
📍 8715 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069
West Hollywood's vintage Sunset dining room — Will Aghajanian and Liz Johnson's time-warped American classics done with serious intention
Must-try: French onion soup, Steak tartare, The secret pasta (ask your server)
📍 7617 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90046
West Hollywood's nose-to-tail brunch institution — house-cured meats, serious pancakes, and a weekend line that proves the wait worthwhile
Must-try: Pork chop with eggs, Griddle cakes with cinnamon butter, House-cured bacon
📍 7494 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046
West Hollywood's sexy steakhouse where tableside Caesar salads, USDA Prime beef, and Sunset Strip energy collide
Must-try: Cowboy ribeye, Tableside Caesar salad, Lobster mac and cheese
📍 9200 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Elevated Southern comfort on Sunset Strip — the fried chicken with watermelon and waffles is worth the WeHo valet
Must-try: Chicken & watermelon & waffles, Nashville hot chicken, Banana pudding
📍 9220 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo's seafood shack in West Hollywood — shrimp toast, lobster rolls, and the fried chicken sandwich that started a thousand imitations
Must-try: Shrimp toast, Fried chicken sandwich, Lobster roll
📍 8370 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048
West Hollywood's plant-based Mexican sanctuary — mezcal-forward, cactus-stacked, and entirely without meat
Must-try: Tacos de calabaza, Enchiladas de mole negro, Horchata de coco
📍 8464 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069
West Hollywood's legendary power-lunch destination where the flower-covered patio and Cobb salad have defined LA dining since 1983
Must-try: Cobb salad, Grilled corn with lime butter, Crab cakes
📍 113 N Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Ardor is the top pick — consistently excellent food, a great atmosphere, and the kind of place locals recommend without hesitation.
Yes — West Hollywood has 10 strong american options ranging from casual neighborhood spots to destination-worthy restaurants. Ardor, Merois, Catch LA are the standouts.
For the top spots, yes — book 3–5 days ahead on Resy or OpenTable, especially for weekend evenings. Son of a Gun is more walk-in friendly if you prefer to be spontaneous.