A night with a view in Redondo / Hermosa Beach →
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Best restaurants with a view for a date in Los Angeles
Dinner where the view does half the talking.
92 spots · Jump to the list
Dinner with a skyline, a coastline or a sunset in front of it. The view does half the work on a date, which is why the best tables go first — ask for a window or patio seat when you book, and time the reservation for the last hour of daylight.
This guide ranks 92 restaurants with a view in Los Angeles, from Beverly Hills to Long Beach and Redondo / Hermosa Beach. Editors' picks come first, then the rest by rating, and the plans below build a whole evening around the best of them.
Nights couples planned here
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Make a night of it
Routes around the top spots on the list, with the best-rated places nearby for the rest of the evening.
A night with a view in West Hollywood →
2 stops, all within a short walk
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5:30 PMDinner with a view
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7:00 PMNightcap
The list
Editors' picks first, then by rating · the top 24 of 92.
RestaurantGood Stuff Restaurant
4.8(10)Redondo / Hermosa Beach · $
RestaurantKatana
4.6(22)West Hollywood · $$$
RestaurantThe Sandtrap
4.6(21)Catalina Island (Avalon) · $
Restaurantmar'sel
4.6(11)Palos Verdes · $$$$
RestaurantOleander
4.6(11)West Hollywood · $$$$
RestaurantParkers’ Lighthouse
4.6(7)Long Beach · $$$$
BrewpubBelmont Brewing Company
4.5(23)Long Beach · $$
Sushi RestaurantSushi Beluga -Long Beach
4.5(17)Long Beach · $$
RestaurantThe Penthouse at Mastro's
4.5(16)Beverly Hills · $$$$
RestaurantThe Garden at The Penthouse at Mastro's Steakhouse Beverly Hills
4.5(15)Beverly Hills · $$$$
BarButterfly
4.5(14)Culver City · $$
SteakhouseMastro’s Penthouse
4.5(13)Beverly Hills · $$$$
RestaurantThe Bluewater Grill
4.5(13)Redondo / Hermosa Beach · $$$
Restaurant71Above
4.5(11)Downtown Los Angeles · $$$$
RestaurantDin Tai Fung Santa Monica
4.5(11)Santa Monica · $$$
RestaurantThe Harbor Reef Restaurant
4.5(10)$$
Rooftop & RestaurantThe Rooftop at The Sun Rose
4.5(6)West Hollywood · $$$
RestaurantBo Beau Kitchen + Roof Tap
4.5(4)Long Beach · $$$
Californian RestaurantTHE Blvd Restaurant and Lounge
4.4(26)Beverly Hills · $$$$
RestaurantKincaid's Fish, Chop & Steakhouse
4.4(25)Redondo / Hermosa Beach · $$$
RestaurantSky Room
4.4(24)Long Beach · $$$$
RestaurantSushisamba
4.4(20)Beverly Hills · $$$$
RestaurantChart House
4.4(16)Redondo / Hermosa Beach · $$$
RestaurantPerse
4.4(16)West LA / Brentwood · $$
Good to know
- What's the best restaurant with a view in Los Angeles for a date?
- Our top pick is Good Stuff Restaurant in Redondo / Hermosa Beach, rated 4.8 out of 5. Katana and The Sandtrap round out the top 3.
- Which Los Angeles neighborhoods have the best restaurants with a view?
- Beverly Hills (5), Long Beach (5) and Redondo / Hermosa Beach (4) have the most spots in the top 24.
- Are there affordable restaurants with a view in Los Angeles?
- Yes — Good Stuff Restaurant, The Sandtrap and Belmont Brewing Company are all $$ or under.
- Do I need a reservation?
- It depends on the spot. Book ahead for 71Above and Din Tai Fung Santa Monica.
- What should we do before or after?
- Make it a night with a view: dinner with a view, then nightcap. The plans on this page pair each top spot with the best-rated places within about a 20-minute walk.