Three Michelin Stars in an 8-seat WeHo room — avant-garde tasting menu at $745+ per person
Must-try: 20-course chef's tasting menu ($745+/person), Optional wine pairing ($285)
📍 9045 W Nemo St, West Hollywood, CA 90069
The best romantic and intimate spots perfect for a date in West Hollywood — curated from over 200 LA restaurants.
15 picksWest Hollywood has one of the most layered date-night dining scenes in Los Angeles — you can go Michelin-starred tasting menu or a candlelit 30-seat counter and never feel like you're settling. These 15 picks range from splurge-worthy special occasions to spots that make a Tuesday feel like an event. Every restaurant comes with a real TikTok review so you can check the vibe and the crowd before you book. Top of the list: Somni, Catch LA, Uchi West Hollywood.
West Hollywood's restaurant scene is one of LA's most consistently excellent — dense with great options on every block of Santa Monica and Sunset.
Three Michelin Stars in an 8-seat WeHo room — avant-garde tasting menu at $745+ per person
Must-try: 20-course chef's tasting menu ($745+/person), Optional wine pairing ($285)
📍 9045 W Nemo St, 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
James Beard Award-winning Japanese cuisine where Tokyo meets Texas — creative crudo, pristine nigiri
Must-try: Madai Crudo, 10 oz A5 Wagyu Tataki, Hama Chili
📍 9001 Santa Monica Blvd, Ste 101, 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 beloved celebrity-magnet restaurant where the ambience is as carefully constructed as the menu
Must-try: Truffle pasta, Chicken paillard, Sticky toffee pudding
📍 8826 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Tal Ronnen's upscale plant-based restaurant proving vegan fine dining can be as satisfying as anything with meat
Must-try: Artichoke oysters, Crab cakes (plant-based), Mushroom pasta
📍 8284 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, 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
West Hollywood's upscale modern Mexican steakhouse where celebrity sightings, fire dancers, and prime wagyu coexist beautifully
Must-try: Mini tacos flight, Wagyu hot stone, Guacamole tableside
📍 8450 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Kris Yenbamroong's fiery Northern Thai street food on the Sunset Strip — no apologies for the heat
Must-try: Khao Soi, Crispy Rice Salad, Nam Prik Ong (Northern Thai dip)
📍 9043 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Michelin Recommended New England seafood shack in WeHo with raw bars, chowder, and lobster rolls
Must-try: New England Clam Chowder, Connecticut Lobster Roll (warm butter), Whole Steamed Lobster
📍 8171 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046
WeHo's Old Hollywood Italian since 1964 — checkered tablecloths, Eagles folklore, and late-night pasta
Must-try: Spaghetti with meat sauce, Chopped Tana Salad, New York steak
📍 9071 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
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
Somni consistently tops the list — it combines exceptional food with an atmosphere that feels genuinely special without being stuffy. Book ahead; it fills up on weekends.
Yes — BOA Steakhouse is a great choice if you want a memorable meal without the fine-dining price tag. The food is excellent and the setting still feels like a proper night out.
For most of these picks, yes — especially on Friday and Saturday. Book at least 3–5 days ahead on Resy or OpenTable. A few spots are walk-in friendly on weeknights.