Every Friday, our editors compile a trusty list of recommendations to answer the most pressing of questions: “Where should I eat?“ Here now are four places to check out this weekend in Los Angeles. And if you need some ideas on where to drink, here’s our list of the hottest places to get cocktails in town.

Yelp has once again released its annual rankings of the “Top 100 Places to Eat” in the nation, and a Los Angeles restaurant finds itself atop the list. The rankings, which were determined by Yelp with input from its community of online reviewers,

Brand new restaurants open every day across the Southland, usually without too much fanfare. This periodic compilation spotlights some of the most notable and under-the-radar places that have popped up recently.

Guerrillas Tacos — Los Angeles’ groundbreaking modern Mexican restaurant on a prominent corner of the Arts District, closes permanently on January 31, 2025. Managing partner Brittney Valles-Gordon and chef Wes Avila opened the restaurant in 2018.

From a fine dining spot on Melrose that serves artichoke oysters to a Culver City sushi restaurant that uses zero seafood, these are the best vegan restaurants in Los Angeles.