8 53 64 23 6 83 LOS ANGELES BUCKET LIST Welcome to the Female Foodie bucket list for Los Angeles! This list of 100 local restaurants includes a recommendation for each location from tacos to ramen to ice cream sandwiches. The Female Foodie team and I created this compilation in hopes that as you eat your way across the City of Angels, you ll try every worthwhile spot like a true LA foodie. We re excited to follow your foodie escapades as you check off each place on our list! Tag your photos with #femalefoodie on social media for a chance to be featured! Good luck and remember: life s too short to eat bad food. Brooke Eliason, Founder femalefoodie.com Photography: Jenny Bales & Amanda Proudfit 12 75 32
THE LIST 1 10E Mediterranean 35 In-N-Out Burger 69 Pine & Crane 2 800 Degrees 36 Jitalda 70 Pizzeria Mozza 3 Alimento 37 Joan s on Third 71 Poppy + Rose 4 Aloha Cafe 38 John and Vinny s 72 POT 5 Animal 39 Juice Served Here 73 Providence 6 Backyard Bowls 40 KazuNori Hand Roll Bar 74 Quarter s Korean Barbecue 7 Baco Mercat 41 Kogi BBQ Truck 75 Republique 8 Badmaash 42 Lamill Coffee 76 Ricebar 9 Baroo 43 Langer s Delicatessen-Restaurant 77 Roscoe s Chicken and Waffles 10 Bay Cities Deli 44 Lao Tao 78 Scopa Italian Roots 11 Bestia 45 Larchmont Village Wine & Cheese 79 Shin-Sen-Gumi 12 Birdies 46 Lawry s the Prime Rib 80 Sidecar Donuts 13 Blossom 47 Lemonade 81 Sockerbit 14 Blu Jam Café 48 Malibu Farm 82 Son of a Gun 15 Boo s Philly Cheesesteaks and Hoagies 49 Malibu Seafood Fresh Fish Market 83 Sqirl Kitchen 16 Bottega Louie 50 Marugame Monzo 84 Sugarfish 17 Cafe Gratitude 51 Mélisse 85 Sunny Blue 18 California Donuts 52 Mendocino Farms 86 Superba Food + Bread 19 Cassia 53 Milk 87 Sushi Gen 20 Chego! 54 Milk Jar Cookies 88 Susie Cakes 21 Cliff s Edge 55 Milo & Olive 89 Sweetfin Poke 22 Coolhaus 56 Mr. Holmes Bakehouse 90 Tar & Roses 23 Eggslut 57 Musso and Frank Grill 91 Tatsu Ramen 24 Fat Sal s 58 Neptune s Net 92 Terroni 25 Father s Office 59 Night + Market Song 93 The Original Philippe 26 Franklin & Co Tavern 60 Nobu 94 The Pie Hole 27 Gilbert s El Indio 61 Noma Sushi 95 The Sycamore Kitchen 28 Gjelina 62 Obica Mozzarella Bar 96 Tlayuda 29 Gjusta 63 Odys and Penelope 97 Umami 30 Gracias Madre 64 Osteria La Buca 98 Urth Caffé 31 Griddle Cafe 65 Osteria Mozza 99 Wurstküche 32 Guisados 66 Perch 100 Yamashiro 33 Here s Lookin At You 67 Petit Trois 34 Howlin Ray s 68 Picca Peruvian Cantina
DOWNTOWN Juice Served Here $$ Juice Bar Flight Juice Sampler 833 S Spring St 213.455.5991 KazuNori Hand Roll Bar $$ Asian Bay scallop handroll 421 S Main St 213.493.6956 Lemonade $$ American Ahi Tuna Salad 505 S Flower St 213.488.0299 Perch $$$ French Steak Frites 448 Hill St 213.802.1770 Poppy + Rose $$ Breakfast/Brunch Chicken and Waffles 765 Wall St 213.995.7799 Sugarfish $$$ Asian Trust Me Tasting Menu 600 W 7th St #150 213.627.3000 Terroni $$ Italian Lamb Pasta 802 S Spring St 213.221.7234 Umami Burger $$ American PIGG fries 852 S Broadway 213.413.8626 10E $$ Mediterranean Chicken Kabob 811 W 7th St 213.488.1096 800 Degrees $$ Italian Angry B Pizza 800 Wilshire Blvd 213.542.3790 Baco Mercat $$ Mediterranean Baco Sandwich 408 S Main St 213.687.8808 Badmaash $$ Indian Two-bite Fish Fry 108 W 2nd St #104 213.221.7466 Birdies $$ Bakery Maple Candied Bacon Donut 314 W Olympic Blvd 213.536.5720 Blossom $$ Asian Shaking Beef Pho 426 S Main St 213.623.1973 Bottega Louie $$ Italian Raspberry Macaroon 700 S Grand Ave 213.802.1470 Eggslut $ Breakfast/Brunch Slut Sandwich Grand Central Market, 317 S Broadway 213.625.0292
DOWNTOWN CONTINUED CHINA TOWN & SILVER LAKE Guisados $ Mexican Taco Sampler 541 S Spring St #101 213.627.7656 Kogi BBQ Truck $ Korean Short Rib Tacos 300 S Grand Ave 323.315.0253 Bestia $$$ Italian Spaghetti Rustichella 2121 E 7th Pl 213.514.5724 Urth Caffé $$ Bakery Pumpkin Pies and Spanish Latte 451 S Hewitt St 213.797.4534 Wurstküche $$ European Mango Jalepeno Sausage 800 E 3rd St 213.687.4444 Mr. Holmes Bakehouse $ Bakery Cruffins 111 S Ave 59 323. 739.0473 RiceBar $ Filipino Pork Longganisa 419 7th St 213.807.5341 Chego! $ Asian Fusion Ooey Gooey Fries 727 N Broadway 323.380.8680 The Original Philippe $ American Lamb Double Dip 1001 Alameda St 213.628.3781 Lamill Coffee $$ Coffee Panama Esmeralda Geisha Coffee 1636 Silver Lake Blvd 323.663.4441 Pine & Crane $$ Asian Zha Jiang Noodle Dish 1521 Griffith Park Blvd 323.668.1128 Cliff s Edge $$$ New American Scallops entree 3626 Sunset Blvd 323.666.6116 Lao Tao $ Taiwanese Beef Ban Mein 727 N Broadway #207 213.372.5318 Howlin Ray s $$ American Fried Chicken Sandwich 727 N Broadway #128 213.935.8399 Alimento $$$ Italian Chicken Liver Crostone 1710 Silver Lake Blvd 323.928.2888
HOLLYWOOD Boo s Philly Cheesesteaks and Hoagies $ American Cheesesteak Hoagie 4501 Fountain Ave 323.661.1955 Sqirl Kitchen $$ Cafe Brioche Stuffed French Toast 720 N Virgil Ave #4 213.394.6526 Tlayuda $$ Mexican Chorizo Tacos 5450 Santa Monica Blvd 213.261.4667 Gracias Madre $$ Mexican, Vegan Vegan Crab Cake Torta 8905 Melrose Ave 323.978.2170 Night + Market Song $$ Thai Startled Pig and Pork Toro 9043 Sunset Blvd 310.275.9724 Pizzeria Mozza $$$ Italian Squash Blossom and Burrata Pizza 641 Highland Ave 323.297.0101 Republique $$ European Kimchi Fried Rice 624 S La Brea Ave 310.362.6115 Franklin & Co Tavern $$ American English Burger and Fried Chicken 5923 Franklin Ave 323.463.1552 Griddle cafe $$ American Black Magic Pancakes 7916 Sunset Blvd 323.874.0377 Petit Trois $$$ European Big Mec Burger 718 Highland Ave 323.468.8916 Providence $$$$ Seafood Chef s Tasting Menu 5955 Melrose Ave 323.460.4170 Tatsu Ramen $$ Japanese Soul Ramen 7111 Melrose Ave 323.747.1388 Fat Sal s $$ Sandwiches Fat Jerry 972 Gayley Ave 855.682.4373 Jitalda $$ Thai Dungeness Crab 5233 Sunset Blvd 323.667.9809 Baroo $$ Asian Asian Fever 5706 Santa Monica Blvd 323.819.4344 Obica Mozzarella Bar $$$ Italian Mozzarella Bar 8630 W Sunset Blvd 310.556.2452 The Pie Hole $$ Traditional American Cereal Killer Pie 6314 Hollywood Blvd 323.963.5174 Musso and Frank Grill $$$ Steakhouse Filet Mignon 6667 Hollywood Blvd 323.467.7788 Yamashiro $$$ Asian Black Cod 1999 N Sycamore Ave 323.466.5125
BEVERLY HILLS Odys and Penelope $$$ American Warm Cheese Puffs and Tri-tip 127 S La Brea Ave 323.939.1033 The Sycamore Kitchen $$ Cafe Salted Caramel Pecan Babka Roll 143 S La Brea Ave 323.939.0151 Backyard Bowls $ Acai Bowls Pangea Bowl 8303 Beverly Blvd 323.746.5404 Joan s on Third $$ Cafe Chicken Milanese Sandwich 8350 W 3rd St 323.655.2285 Sockerbit $$ Candy Store Sour Gummy Candies 7922 W 3rd St 323.951.0402 Son of a Gun $$$ Seafood Amberjack Poke 8370 W 3rd St 323.782.9033 Lawry s the Prime Rib $$$ American Lawry Cut Steak 100 N La Cienega Blvd 310. 652.2827 VENICE Picca Peruvian Cantina $$$ Peruvian Black Cod Skewers 9575 W Pico Blvd 310. 277.0133 Roscoe s Chicken and Waffles $ American Chicken and Waffles 5006 W Pico Blvd 323.934.4405 Gjelina $$$ American Duck Confit Hash 1429 Abbot Kinney Blvd 310.450.1429 Gjusta $$ Deli Heirloom Tomato Madam 320 Sunset Ave 310.314.0320 CULVER CITY Superba Food + Bread $$$ American Smoked Trout 1900 Lincoln Blvd 310.907.5075 In-n-Out Burger $ American Animal Style Burger 9245 Venice Blvd 800.786.1000 Scopa Italian Roots $$$ Italian Calamari and Rice Balls 2905 W Washington Blvd 310.821.1100
HANCOCK PARK & KOREA TOWN Osteria Mozza $$$$ Italian Grilled Octopus 6602 Melrose Ave 323.297.0100 SusieCakes $$ Bakery Whoopie Pies 328 S La Brea Ave 323.266.2253 Blu Jam Café $$ Cafe Berry French Toast 7371 Melrose Ave 323.951.9191 Milk Jar Cookies $$ Bakery Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies 5466 Wilshire Blvd 323.634.9800 California Donuts $ Bakery Cronuts and Green Tea Donut 3540 W 3rd St 213.385.3318 Quarter s Korean Barbecue $$ Korean Pork Neck 3465 W 6th St 213.365.8111 Larchmont Village Wine & Cheese $ Cafe Salami Sopressata Sandwich 223 N Larchmont Blvd 323. 856.8699 Langer s Delicatessen-Restaurant $$ Deli #19 Pastrami 704 S Alvarado St 213.483.8050 Cafe Gratitude $$ Vegan Cafe Lasagna 639 N Larchmont Blvd 323.580.6383 Here s Looking at You $$$ American Beef Tartare 3901 W 6th St 213.568.3573 POT $$ Korean Kimchi Fried Rice 3515 Wilshire Blvd 213.368.3030 FAIRFAX Osteria La Buca $$ Italian Rib Ravioli 5210 Melrose Ave 323.462.1900 Animal $$$ American Basque with Chorizo 435 N Fairfax Ave 323.782.9225 John and Vinny s $$ Italian Gem Lettuce 412 N Fairfax Ave 323.334.3369 Milk $$ Ice Cream Shop Macaroon Ice Cream Sandwiches 7290 Beverly Blvd 323.939.6455 Odys and Penelope $$$ American Warm Cheese Puffs and Tri-tip 127 S La Brea Ave 323.939.1033 The Sycamore Kitchen $$ Cafe Salted Caramel Pecan Babka Roll 143 S La Brea Ave 323.939-0151
SANTA MONICA & MALIBU Malibu Farm $$ Cafe Cauliflower Pizza 23000 Pacific Coast Hwy 310.456.8850 Malibu Seafood Fresh Fish Market $$ Seaflood Ahi Tuna Burger 25653 Pacific Coast Hwy 310.456.3430 Neptune s Net $$ Seafood Clam Chowder 42505 Pacific Coast Hwy 310.457.3095 Nobu $$$$ Sushi Rock Shrimp Tempura 22706 Pacific Coast Hwy 310.317.9140 Bay Cities Deli $ Sandwiches Godmother Sandwich 1517 Lincoln Blvd 301.395.8279 Cassia $$$ Singaporean Chickpea Curry 1314 7th St 310.393.6699 Father s Office $$ American Office Burger 1018 Montana Ave 310.736.2224 Mendocino Farms $ Sandwich Steak BLT 444 S Flower St (213) 627-3262 Milo & Olive $$ Pizzeria Garlic Knots 2723 Wilshire Blvd 310.453.6776 Sidecar Donuts $$ Bakery Huckleberry Donut 631 Wilshire Blvd 310.587.0022 Sweetfin Poke $$ Hawaiian Bamboo Rice and Salmon 829 Broadway 310.395.1097 Tar & Roses $$$ American Oxtail Dumpling 602 Santa Monica Blvd 310.587.0700 Noma Sushi $$ Sushi Bento Box 2031 Wilshire Blvd 310.453.4848 Gilbert s El Indio $$ Mexican Extra Super Mole Burrito 2526 Pico Blvd 310.450.8057 Mélisse $$$$ French Lobster Bolognese 1104 Wilshire Blvd 310.395.0881
LITTLE TOKYO Aloha Cafe $ Hawaiian Loco Moco 410 E 2nd St 213.346.9930 Marugame Monzo $$ Japanese Udon Noodles 329 E 1st St (213) 346-9762 Shin-Sen-Gumi $$ Ramen Ramen, Chicken Karaage 132 S. Central Ave 213.687.7108 Sushi Gen $$$ Sushi Sashimi Platter 422 E 2nd St 213.617.0552 @femalefoodie @femalefoodie_la @femalefoodie @femalefoodie