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Marea is a fancy Italian seafood restaurant in Beverly Hills that’s perfect for a pasta-filled meal where someone else is paying.

Bello by Sandro Nardone is an upscale Italian spot in Newport Beach with solid appetizers and a huge wine list.

Koast is an upscale seafood spot on Melrose with good food and a mellow, almost-too-quiet dining room.

Spago’s not just a piece of LA history—it’s also still a great restaurant.

High-end restaurants for birthdays, anniversaries, or when you just want to hear about the life and times of a sunchoke.

Chez Mia is a pricey French restaurant on Melrose where the scene is more important than the food.

Orla is an upscale Middle Eastern restaurant inside a fancy Santa Monica hotel. It’s great for a business dinner.

Pasjoli is a fancy French restaurant in Santa Monica that's worth a splurge for a special occasion.

Lucky's in Montecito is a classic American steakhouse with great service, solid steaks, and strong drinks.

South Beverly Grill is a Hillstone restaurant in Beverly Hills that always works for a splashy, over-the-top dinner.

If the words "medium-rare" make you feel a special type of way, head to these 16 spots.

A nightclub pretending to be a restaurant, Catch in West Hollywood has decent enough seafood.

For an exciting, splashy Italian meal, few places in LA do it better than Bestia in the Arts District.

Stella is a pricey, extravagant Italian restaurant in West Hollywood where the one-of-a-kind cooking validates the high prices.

Calo Kitchen is the best place for an easy, stress-free group dinner in El Segundo.

Uchi in West Hollywood is a big-name Japanese spot from Austin that's a foolproof spot to get dressed up and eat delicious sushi, and probably spend a lot of money, too.

Steak 48 is a Beverly Hills chain steakhouse that leans tacky but delivers on quality.

Meizhou Dongpo is a very good Chinese restaurant in Century City, that is unfortunately inside the mall.

Rebel Omakase is a high-end sushi spot in Laguna Beach that feels like a spa, except with impeccable raw fish.

Sushi Note Omakase is a great sushi omakase bar inside a parking garage in Beverly Hills.

Farmshop is very Brentwood, in the best of ways.

Maison Kasai is an expensive and largely underwhelming teppanyaki spot inside Level 8 in Downtown.

Matsumoto is a high-end Koreatown sushi bar that offers one of LA’s essential omakase experiences.

Qué Bárbaro is a South American steakhouse at the Level 8 development in DTLA and a great spot for an over-the-top group dinner.

715 Sushi is a high-end omakase bar in the Arts District that serves serious sushi in a fun, cool environment.