Best Hidden Gems Heaven Restaurants in Carthay
2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Laki Ramen
High-precision chicken baitang ramen with serious depth and technique.
Notable Picks
#1
Laki Ramen
8.7
Laki RAMEN specializes in rich, chicken-forward ramen from a chef trained at Menya Takeichi, with a focused menu of creamy baitang broths, tsukemen, and standout vegan options. Locals hit this Miracle Mile spot for deep, balanced flavors, crisp karaage, and a modern, cozy dining room that works for both quick solo slurps and lingering dinners.
Must-Try Dishes:
Chicken Baitang Ramen (Chicken Chashu), Spicy Chicken Baitang (Pork or Chicken Chashu), Spicy Vegan Ramen
What Makes it Special: High-precision chicken baitang ramen with serious depth and technique.
Worthy Picks
7.9
Nava crowns the AC Hotel Beverly Hills with a Mediterranean-leaning tapas menu, strong cocktails, and wraparound skyline views. It feels more like a stylish lounge than a formal restaurant, making it a go-to for share plates and drinks before or after a night out.
Must-Try Dishes:
Whipped Goat Cheese with pistachio crumble and lavash, Chicken Shawarma Flatbread, Grilled Salmon with quinoa and lemon-dill yogurt
What Makes it Special: Mediterranean tapas and serious cocktails on a sleek, still-under-the-radar rooftop.