The best restaurants in West Hollywood in 2026 are Night + Market for Thai drinking food, Sushi Park for omakase, the Tower Bar at Sunset Tower for old-Hollywood glamour and Dan Tana's for late-night red sauce. Crossroads Kitchen and Gracias Madre lead the plant-based options, and Craig's and The Ivy are the classic celebrity spots.
West Hollywood packs dozens of good restaurants into a small area along Sunset Boulevard, Santa Monica Boulevard and Melrose. Book ahead on weekends; valet is common.
Kris Yenbamroong's original Thai restaurant.
Night + Market's Sunset Strip original serves bold Thai drinking food with natural wine.
It is loud and fun.
Good to know: Order the larb and crispy rice salad.
9041 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Traditional omakase in a strip mall.
Sushi Park serves omakase only, with pristine fish and no California rolls.
Book by phone or online.
Good to know: Omakase only.
8539 Sunset Blvd #20, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Old-Hollywood glamour with city views.
The Tower Bar is the wood-paneled restaurant of the art deco Sunset Tower Hotel.
The terrace looks over the city.
Good to know: Book a terrace table.
8358 Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Red-sauce Italian and late-night steaks.
Dan Tana's has red booths, checkered tablecloths and a celebrity crowd late at night.
It is next to the Troubadour.
Good to know: Go late for the full scene.
9071 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Upscale plant-based Mediterranean.
Crossroads Kitchen serves elegant plant-based dishes and cocktails.
It is a date-night favorite.
Good to know: Book ahead.
8284 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
Plant-based Mexican on a big patio.
Gracias Madre serves plant-based Mexican food and mezcal cocktails on a lively patio.
It reads Mexican first, plant-based second.
Good to know: Book the patio on weekends.
8905 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069
A clubby celebrity favorite.
Craig's is a clubby American restaurant known for its famous regulars and comfort food.
It is a people-watching classic.
Good to know: Book ahead and dress up a little.
8826 Melrose Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069
A flower-filled patio famous for celebrity sightings.
The Ivy is a cottage-style restaurant with a white picket fence and a patio where paparazzi often wait outside.
The menu is American comfort food.
Good to know: Book the patio for lunch.
113 N Robertson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048
Vegan Italian and wine.
Pura Vita serves plant-based Italian food with house-made cheeses.
It is cozy and popular.
Good to know: Try the cheese plate.
8274 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90046
A 1920s roadhouse with a huge menu.
Barney's Beanery has been on Santa Monica Boulevard since 1927, with chili, burgers, pool tables and a huge menu.
It is a WeHo institution.
Good to know: Order the chili.
8447 Santa Monica Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Night + Market, Sushi Park and the Tower Bar are among the most celebrated.
Craig's, The Ivy, Dan Tana's and the Tower Bar are known for famous diners.
Dan Tana's and Barney's Beanery serve late into the night.
Yes: Crossroads Kitchen, Gracias Madre and Pura Vita are all plant-based.
Vito's Pizza on La Cienega serves New York-style slices late.