First/Early in the Game Dates
First/Early in the Game Dates
Page 2Los Balcones
This casual Peruvian spot in Hollywood is currently hosting a great year long pop-up called Colibri.
Tagine
Tagine is a small, tucked-away Moroccan restaurant in Beverly Hills that’s ideal for a romantic dinner.
Lasita
Lasita is an excellent Filipino rotisserie/wine bar in Chinatown where every night feels like a neighborhood house party.
Seabutter
Seabutter is a modern, subway-tiled sushi bar that offers fresh nigiri, dressed up sashimi, and affordable omakase.
Dama
Dama is an upscale Latin restaurant in Downtown LA’s Fashion District with excellent food and cocktails.
Badmaash
Badmaash on Fairfax has delicious Indian food and a fun, casual dining room perfect for a big group meal.
Charcoal
Both neighborhood hangout and special occasion spot, Charcoal is sometimes a bit confusing, but not when it comes to their very tasty food.
Farfalla Trattoria
Farfalla is a neighborhood Italian spot in Los Feliz where you go for one thing: pasta.
Margot
Margot is a rooftop Mediterranean restaurant in Culver City with beautiful views, great cocktails, and OK food.
The Rose
The Venice staple has been turned into an all-day play pen for Venice locals. And we’re pretty into it.
Fishing With Dynamite
Fishing With Dynamite is one of LA’s best restaurants for consistently great seafood.
Black Market Liquor Bar
Black Market Liquor is a bar/restaurant in Studio City with good cocktails, a big craft beer list, and solid small plates.
Ceviche Project
Ceviche Project is an excellent Eastside date night spot, with inventive and interesting takes on raw fish.
Heritage
Heritage is a cozy tasting menu spot in Long Beach that you should consider for your next big night out.
Bacetti
Bacetti is an uneven Italian restaurant in Echo Park connected to one of our favorite wine bars.