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Best Trendy Table Hotspots Restaurants in Carthay

3 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

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Our Top Pick
HiHo Cheeseburger (Mid-Wilshire)
Exclusively grass-fed wagyu burgers with house-made fries and shakes.

Notable Picks

$ Carthay Burgers
HiHo’s Mid-Wilshire location specializes in grass-fed wagyu smashburgers served on soft, locally baked buns with ultra-consistent execution. Diners highlight the HiHo Double, Matty sauce, and from-scratch fries as the reasons this has become a go-to lunch and casual dinner spot along Wilshire.
Must-Try Dishes: HiHo Double Cheeseburger, Pastrami Heat Burger, Ashton Fries
What Makes it Special: Exclusively grass-fed wagyu burgers with house-made fries and shakes.
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$$ Carthay Japanese, Sushi
KazuNori’s Mid-Wilshire counter brings the group’s signature warm hand rolls to Wilshire with bar-style seating and a tight menu. It’s built for quick, focused meals where you run through set menus of crisp nori, warm rice, and straightforward fillings.
Must-Try Dishes: Hand Roll Set Menu, Toro Hand Roll, Spicy Tuna Hand Roll
What Makes it Special: Specialized warm hand rolls with speed and consistency.

Worthy Picks

$$ Carthay
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.