Greek seafood flown in daily — Mykonos transplanted to BH
Must-try: Charcoal Grilled Octopus, Whole Grilled Sea Bass, Crispy Chips with Tzatziki
📍 233 N Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
The best elevated restaurants for celebrations and special occasions in Beverly Hills — curated from over 200 LA restaurants.
9 picksWhen the occasion calls for something genuinely memorable, Beverly Hills delivers. These 9 restaurants are the ones locals reach for when the moment matters — birthdays, anniversaries, promotions, or any night worth marking. Expect polished service, kitchens firing on all cylinders, and rooms that feel like an event. Watch the TikTok reviews before booking to pick the right setting. Leading options: Avra Beverly Hills, Funke, Gucci Osteria.
Beverly Hills restaurants set a high bar for service and presentation — the neighborhood rewards diners willing to look beyond the obvious hotel options.
Greek seafood flown in daily — Mykonos transplanted to BH
Must-try: Charcoal Grilled Octopus, Whole Grilled Sea Bass, Crispy Chips with Tzatziki
📍 233 N Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Beverly Hills' pasta laboratory — Evan Funke's handmade pasta behind a glass wall, and a rooftop bar with views of the Hollywood Hills
Must-try: Tagliatelle al ragù, Sfincione (Sicilian pizza, rooftop only), Seasonal handmade pasta
📍 9575 W Pico Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Massimo Bottura's Beverly Hills outpost — global flavors filtered through Italy's greatest living chef inside the Gucci boutique
Must-try: Tortellini in Parmigiano Reggiano broth, Emilia burger, KFC dessert
📍 347 N Rodeo Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Wolfgang Puck's Beverly Hills flagship — the restaurant that invented California Cuisine still delivering on the original promise
Must-try: Smoked salmon pizza, Sautéed skate wing, Kaiserschmarrn dessert
📍 176 N Canon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
The original — Nobu Matsuhisa's first restaurant, where he invented new-style sashimi and changed how America eats Japanese food
Must-try: New style salmon sashimi, Yellowtail with jalapeño, Black cod with miso
📍 129 N La Cienega Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Beverly Hills power steakhouse where the butter cake dessert is as famous as the dry-aged prime beef
Must-try: Bone-in ribeye (USDA Prime), Butter cake, Truffle mac and cheese
📍 246 N Canon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Old Hollywood Beverly Hills Italian — the chopped salad that invented the genre
Must-try: La Scala chopped salad, Pasta primavera, Veal piccata
📍 434 N Canon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Beverly Hills Euro-Asian seafood palace — the secret garlic noodles and whole roasted crab
Must-try: Whole roasted Dungeness crab, Secret garlic noodles, Shaking beef
📍 468 N Bedford Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Beverly Hills' everyday Italian — Drago family pasta, outdoor terrace, and the kind of regulars who've been coming since 1997
Must-try: Tagliolini with truffle, Pappardelle Bolognese, Tiramisu
📍 400 N Canon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Avra Beverly Hills is the top choice — it delivers on every front that matters for a celebration: exceptional food, attentive service, and an atmosphere that feels worthy of the moment.
Matsuhisa Beverly Hills is excellent for birthdays — the staff go out of their way to make celebrants feel recognized, and the menu has enough range to work for most groups.
For the top spots on this list, book 1–2 weeks ahead — sometimes more for weekend dates. Mention the occasion when reserving; most restaurants will note it and prepare accordingly.