10 LA Restaurants Celebrities Love
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Celebrities are just like us! They know that even though home-cooked food is delicious, it can be a ton of fun to go out to eat and let someone else deal with cooking for you. Since so many celebrities live in Los Angeles, there are quite a few places around this California city that have become known for being A-lister hot spots and many of them are restaurants.
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Different stars have different preferences when it comes to where they like to hang out, but there are a lot of restaurants in the LA area that seem to constantly be the site of a celebrity sighting. If you're looking to spot your favorite stars while in Los Angeles, one of these restaurants might be the place to go.
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Nobu Malibu
Nobu Malibu is a sushi bar and restaurant that is really popular with fans of this Japanese cuisine. Whether you're a star actor or just a regular person living in Los Angeles, Nobu Malibu is definitely one of the tastiest places to eat and there's a reason that so many stars love it here.
This restaurant has a beautiful view of the ocean, but the real draw for a lot of people (aside from the sushi, of course!) is the fact that so many celebrities eat here. From Leonardo DiCaprio to the Kardashian-Jenner family, it seems like anyone who's anyone in Hollywood eats here.
Hamasaku
Hamasaku is a sushi bar in Los Angeles that has become pretty popular with people that love Japanese cuisine. Whether you're a solo diner that wants a seat at the bar so you can watch the chefs work or you're coming with a group, it's easy to see why Hamasaku has become such a famous eatery in Los Angeles.
Hamasaku isn't just famous with everyday people, though. Over the years, Hamasaku has grown to be a pretty popular spot for celebrities that want to get their sushi fix. Among their A-list clientele are stars like Charlize Theron, Christina Aguilera, and Robert Pattinson. Some of them have even had brand new sushi rolls created in their honor.
Beauty & Essex
Beauty & Essex is a restaurant that has three locations: one in New York City, one in Las Vegas, and one in Los Angeles. Along with having a restaurant, Beauty & Essex is known for being super unique and having a pawn shop-inspired store attached to the restaurant that sells vintage jewelry, one-of-a-kind art, and other unique items.
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Celebrities that have visited this restaurant include Nicola Peltz, Selena Gomez, and Kylie Jenner who once attended Tristan Thompson's birthday celebration at the restaurant.
Cecconi's
Cecconi's is a popular restaurant in Los Angeles for people that can't get enough Italian cuisine. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner and serves a unique menu of various different pasta and other Italian dishes.
This restaurant is definitely delicious and it's no surprise that so many stars love their pasta dishes. Some of the celebs that have been spotted at this restaurant include Armie Hammer, Kris Jenner, and Amber Heard.
Catch LA
Catch LA is a rooftop restaurant that has become as well-known for its celebrity clientele as it has for the delicious food that they serve up. When it comes to trendy restaurants that celebrities can't get enough of, Catch LA is definitely one that can't be ignored. This restaurant serves up the freshest seafood restaurants for brunch and dinner and has a beautiful view of the city from the rooftop.
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Which stars have been spotted eating at Catch LA? Everyone from young up-and-comers like Sofia Richie and Madison Beer to Kylie Jenner and Selena Gomez have been spotted by the paparazzi leaving this rooftop restaurant.
Craig's
Craig's is a restaurant in Los Angeles that's known for serving up a variety of American fare. From meatloaf to steak, all kinds of classic dishes are being served up at Craig's. This restaurant has become really well-known recently not just for the food, but also because of the fact that so many stars eat here on a regular basis.
Just about every star in Hollywood has been spotted at Craig's at least once, which is no surprise since the food is known for being pretty delicious. Some of the stars that have been caught by the paparazzi leaving Craig's include Kate Hudson, Kim Kardashian, and Ashley Benson.
Chateau Hanare
Chateau Hanare is a restaurant that is completely based around traditional Japanese cuisine. Los Angeles is a wonderful city for foodies to visit because of the fact that so many unique cuisines from around the world are featured at different restaurants and this is the place to go if you're looking for seasonal Japanese fare.
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This restaurant isn't just good if you're looking to eat some tasty Japanese dishes, though. It's also the place to go if you're hoping to spot some celebrities while you dine. Celebs that have eaten at Chateau Hanare include Rita Ora, Amy Adams, and Leonardo DiCaprio.
Madeo
Madeo is a restaurant located in Los Angeles that serves up a variety of different traditional Italian dishes. This restaurant is one that has been popular in LA for quite some time and although it's definitely on the more expensive side, fans of the restaurant just can't get enough of their Northern Italian-inspired food.
Over the years, there have been a ton of celebrities that have dined at Madeo, so it's definitely a great one to visit if you're looking to spot an A-lister while you enjoy some tasty food. Madeo's famous fans include Lindsay Lohan, Michelle Rodriguez, and Bella Hadid.
Casa Vega
Casa Vega is a restaurant that has been in Los Angeles for decades. It serves up the most delicious Mexican comfort food and has become a huge hit among Los Angeles locals, A-listers, and people just visiting the city. They first opened in the 1950s and aren't showing any signs of slowing down yet.
Perhaps part of the reason that this restaurant is still thriving is because of their celebrity clientele. Some of the famous people that have been spotted eating here in the past include Sandra Bullock, Miley Cyrus, and Kourtney Kardashian.
Gracias Madre
Gracias Madre is a really trendy Los Angeles restaurant that has only been open a few years, but has already become super popular. This restaurant serves Mexican-inspired cuisine and only uses the freshest local and completely organic ingredients in every dish that they serve.
The fact that Gracias Madre serves such health and eco-conscious foods with its local ingredients, it's no surprise that so many celebrities flock to this restaurant in order to eat. Some of the stars that love to eat at Gracias Madre include Lily Aldridge, Lucy Hale, and Chrissy Teigen.
