Tasting Menu
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3 tasting menu places in Los Angeles we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Los Angeles | Tasting Menu across every city.

The tasting menu is where Los Angeles shows off its range, from Taiwanese-American to multi-floor avant-garde. Jonathan Yao's Kato in Row DTLA earned a Michelin star in 2022 for a 12-course menu that changes every six weeks, while Jordan Kahn's Vespertine in Culver City serves a four-hour, multi-floor tasting and holds two Michelin stars. Morihiro Onodera's counter in Echo Park plates Edomae omakase on ceramics the chef throws himself.

Kato ★ 4.7

$$$$Tasting menuDowntown La

Jonathan Yao's Kato in Row DTLA serves a Taiwanese-American tasting menu and earned a Michelin star in 2022. The 12 courses change every six weeks.

OrderWhatever beef noodle course is on the tasting menu that month.

TipThe bar at Kato pours a tight Loire-and-Riesling list; sit there even if dining in the main room.

Vespertine ★ 4.4

$$$$Tasting menu

Jordan Kahn's Vespertine in Culver City, Los Angeles serves a four-hour, multi-floor tasting in a Eric Owen Moss building. Two Michelin stars since 2018.

Morihiro ★ 4.2

$$$$Tasting menu

Morihiro Onodera's sushi counter on Sunset Boulevard in Echo Park, Los Angeles serves Edomae omakase on ceramics the chef throws himself. Tasting menu $385.

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