360 Restaurant & Lounge 6290 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028, Located at Penthouse at Sunset and Vine, 323-871-2995, This "bar-in-a-skyscraper" offers panoramic views, a sleek interior warmed by blonde woods, and candlelight. The restaurant serves contemporary American cuisine for appetizers and entrees, complemented by a mouthwatering menu of desserts. The fun begins when the dining room closes and 360 plays host to some of the best entertainment in the city from live Jazz to DJ dancing. 

Boardners Restaurant 1652 North Cherokee Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90028, 323-462-9621, One of Hollywood's best kept secrets, this restaurant features a "Social Room" with a big screen TV, a New Orleans style patio with live entertainment in the evening, a "Casablanca Room" with a dance floor, and an upstairs VIP Lounge. The restaurant serves delicious American cuisine for lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch, and catering services are available. more... 

Cat & Fiddle, Pub & Restaurant 6530 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90038, 323-468-3800, Enjoy appetizers, sandwiches, shepherd's pie, charbroiled lamb, steak, pasta, beer, and so much more while at this eclectic restaurant that has a great relaxing atmosphere. more... 

Hard Rock Cafe 1000 Universal Studios Boulevard, Suite 99, Hollywood, CA 91608, 818-622-ROCK, Enjoy great American entrees while gazing at the memorabilia of the past at this well known cafe. Highlights include a 78 foot neon green fender Stratocaster guitar as you enter the cafe. more...

House Restaurant, The 5750 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90038, 323-462-HOUS, Using only organic produce, bought exclusively from local growers, this restaurantfeatures a menu of small and large plates, some examples of which include salmon with beet and barley risotto with a chive horseradish crème fraiche and classic macaroni and cheese.  

White Lotus 1743 North Cahuenga Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028, 323-463-0060, Surrounded by Asian style decor, White Lotus offers a wide selection of sushi, dim sum, Euro-Asian inspired entrées, salads, sake, and noodle dishes.  more...

Yamashiro 1999 North Sycamore Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90068, 323-466-5125, This restaurant is designed in the exact replica of a palace located in the mountains near Kyoto, Japan, and it offers classic Asian cuisine with a New World flavor, including appetizers, soups, salads, sushi, sashimi, and more. Cocktails and desserts are also served. more... 

Barsac Brasserie 4212 Lankershim Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 91602, Located Two Blocks North of Universal Studios, 818-760-7081, Offering a seasonal menu and daily specials, which always include grilled fish and pasta, this place is a neighborhood, bistro-style restaurant that features an open kitchen, wine display, and a warm inviting atmosphere. more... 

Cafe des Artistes 1534 North McCadden Place, Hollywood, CA 90028, 323-469-7300, A cozy, romantic Country French restaurant that features garden patio dining and outstanding French bistro cuisine. The restaurant serves an excellent menu, but the house specialty is their famed macaroni and cheese. more... 

Hollywood Hills Coffee Shop 6145 Franklin Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90028, 323-467-7678, Featuring classic diner style fare and atmosphere, this casual, trendy coffee shop serves an excellent "Coffee Cooler" and it wins recommendations for Pepe's Tuna and their Cinnamon French Toast. 

Starbucks 6745 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028, Located at Hollywood & McCadden, 323-467-5534, This nationally known coffee shop provides high quality whole bean coffees, as well as fresh brewed Italian style espresso beverages, a variety of pastries, and coffee related accessories. more... 

Gelson's Service Deli 5877 Franklin Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90028, Located at Gelson's, The Super Market, 323-464-7316, Professional chefs oversee food preparation and presentation for each Gelson's market deli, which features gourmet salads prepared from scratch and an extensive selection of entrees, perfect for a take home dinner. Catering is available at each store with just about any combination of prepared foods and custom platters.  more... 

Barney's Beanery 8447 Santa Monica Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90069, 323-654-2287, Combining at atmosphere which successfully blends past and present, this restaurant is one of the last original roadhouses built on Route 66 and itserves an extensive and varied menu of all-American favorites, Mexican, Italian, and more, as well as over 200 varieties of beers and a fully stocked bar. Barney's is an American icon and famous for their chili and burgers. more... 

Fred 62 1850 North Vermont Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90027, Located in Los Feliz, 323-667-0062, Serving classic American diner food with an exceptional Asian twist and funky names that add to the fun, this diner is notably hip and it is open 24 hours daily with exception to major holidays. 

Sunset Room, The 1430 North Cahuenga Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028, 323-463-0004, Nestled in an old warehouse, this restaurant is an elegant, old Hollywood style restaurant and nightclub which features dinner shows and serves California cuisine with Asian and French influences, such as Chilean sea bass marinated in soy sauce and sake. more... 

Flavor of India 9045 Santa Monica Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90069, Located in West Hollywood, 310-274-1715, A wonderful little North Indian inspired restaurant that is known for its innovative approach to creating unique signature dishes based on India's diverse cultural and culinary traditions. A Saturday buffet and a Sunday Champagne brunch is offered. The wine list is modest, but the sparkling nimbu pani (lemonade seasoned with ginger) is worth a try.  more... 

Paru's Indian Vegetarian Restaurant 5140 Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90027, 323-661-7600, Family owned and operated and offering many vegan choices, this restaurant specializes in authentic home made South Indian cuisine. The friendly atmosphere and delicious food are popular among a combined Indian and American clientele. more... 

Catalina Jazz Club Bar and Grill 1640 North Cahuenga Boulevard, Hollywood, CA 90028, 323-466-2210, Old world charm, fine jazz, and a well-rounded menu combine to offer a unique dining experience at this restaurant and lounge. more... 

Sushi Roku 8445 West Third Street, Hollywood, CA 90048, 323-655-6767, Japanese country style, white walls, exposed beam ceilings, and dark wood furnishings, present a Zen like atmosphere at this trendy, see and be seen, sushi restaurant that serves exceptional California Sushi and Modern Asian cuisine. Try the specialty Asian martinis, like the Tokyo Rose or Roppongi, or one of hand picked sakes. more...

AMMO 1155 North Highland Avenue, Hollywood, CA 90038, 323-871-2666, Serving the freshest ingredients with a seasonally inspired menu, this ultra-contemporary cafe may start you with Eggplant Carpaccio, then add your choice from a selection of pastas, which might include Fall Greens Ravioli or entrees such as Roasted Chicken with spicy rapini and a crispy potato cake.  more... 

Wa Sushi & Bistro 1106 North La Cienega Boulevard, West Hollywood, CA 90069, 310-854-7285, Find all of your favorite sushi selections at Wa Sushi & Bistro.

Boonchoo Thai - Chinese Restaurant 11020 Vanowen Street, Hollywood, CA 91605, Located in North Hollywood, 818-487-7179, Featuring both traditional and specialty meat and vegetarian dishes, restaurant owner and Master Chef Jun Cramer grows many of the fruit, herb, vegetable and spice ingredients in her own organic garden and she is known for her vegetarian interpretation of traditional Thai dishes.