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Sam's Place

a '70s man-cave wine bar with confident, straightforward cooking

★★★½ 3.9  (1,053) $$
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About Sam's Place

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Sam's Place is a Wine Bar spot in Highland Park, and a '70s man-cave wine bar with confident, straightforward cooking. Regulars point to the salami with cornichon butter and the spicy sweet potatoes. Expect a mid-range bill. It was picked from The Infatuation's Highland Park guide, so it is open and worth the trip.

Must-try dishes

Salami with cornichon butterSpicy sweet potatoesBavette steak
Address
5530 Monte Vista St, Los Angeles, CA 90042
Hours
Hours vary — check Google Maps for today’s hours
Parking
Street parking; check the venue page for details
Reservations
Walk-ins welcome; call ahead for larger parties
Directions
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Perfect for

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sam's Place known for?

Sam's Place is a '70s man-cave wine bar with confident, straightforward cooking. Regulars order salami with cornichon butter and spicy sweet potatoes.

How expensive is Sam's Place?

Sam's Place is priced at $$ — approx. $20–$40 per person.

How do I make a reservation at Sam's Place?

Sam's Place does not list an online reservation system. Walk-ins welcome; call ahead for larger parties

Where is Sam's Place?

Sam's Place is at 5530 Monte Vista St, Los Angeles, CA 90042, in Highland Park. Street parking; check the venue page for details