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Best Trendy Table Hotspots Restaurants in Larchmont

5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

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Our Top Pick
Antico Nuovo
Handmade pastas and refined wood-fired mains.

Notable Picks

$$$$ Larchmont Italian
Antico Nuovo delivers refined Roman-inspired cuisine in a relaxed, modern setting. With a focus on handmade pastas and wood-fired meats, the kitchen led by Chef Chad Colby is a destination for thoughtful Italian cooking. Locals appreciate its intimate dining room and seasonal menu changes.
Must-Try Dishes: Lasagna al forno, Smoked Gnocco Fritto, Dry-Aged Ribeye Fiorentina
What Makes it Special: Handmade pastas and refined wood-fired mains.
$$$$ Larchmont American, Steakhouse
Chef Kevin Meehan’s reimagined Hollywood steakhouse blends fine-dining technique with a warmer, more familiar menu. The plush booths and tighter menu make it surprisingly easy for families who want an elevated night out. Expect carefully sourced steaks plus comforting sides that kids actually like.
Must-Try Dishes: Creekstone Rib-Eye, Beef Tartare, Loaded Potatoes
What Makes it Special: Michelin-level craft aimed at a classic steakhouse comfort zone.
$$ Larchmont
Cafe Gratitude is a pioneer of LA’s plant-based movement, known for its organic, affirmation-labeled menu and all-day vegan fare. The bright, casual-chic dining room offers both feel-good meals and a destination for wellness-minded diners—on weekends it buzzes with the brunch crowd and regulars enjoying superfood smoothies.
Must-Try Dishes: I Am Glorious (BBQ Tempeh Wrap), I Am Whole (Macro Bowl), Banana Bread Pudding
What Makes it Special: Inventive plant-based menu with a wellness ethos and joyful service.

Worthy Picks

$$ Larchmont Ice Cream
A new Melrose Hill cafe from a cult pop-up, pairing Venezuelan-leaning savory bites with pastry-chef ice cream and pies. Come for a scoop alongside a slice—this is dessert-first hospitality with a playful edge.
Must-Try Dishes: House Ice Cream (seasonal), Slice of Pie à la Mode, Brown Butter–style Sundae (seasonal build)
What Makes it Special: Garage-pop-up energy turned cafe, with pastry-driven ice cream program.
$$ Larchmont American
A 1920s Art Deco cocktail bar with a spacious outdoor patio that turns into a neighborhood hang after dark. The food menu is tight but satisfying—think elevated bar plates built for pairing with classics or seasonal drinks. Ideal for relaxed outdoor sipping with solid bites.
Must-Try Dishes: Smashburger or bar burger, Crispy chicken sandwich, Seasonal patio cocktails
What Makes it Special: Big patio lounge in a restored Art Deco Hollywood landmark.