The counter at Hayato
A seven-seat counter in ROW DTLA where Brandon Hayato Go serves a kaiseki dinner to one seating of seven a night.
Checked 25 September
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Private dining rooms in Los Angeles
The table and the room: private rooms, chef's counters, and whom to ask.
Five recommendations, each checked every 60 days.
The private cellar room at Somni
A private room for up to six beside the wine cellar at Somni in West Hollywood, serving the full tasting menu of more than 20 courses, with the room kept for one party all evening.
Checked 25 September
Kato
Jon Yao's Taiwanese tasting-menu restaurant at The Row in the Arts District, holding two Michelin stars, with a full menu in the dining room and a shorter one at the bar.
Checked 25 September
Mélisse
A 14-seat room at five tables with its own kitchen, serving one chef's tasting menu of 18 servings, behind Josiah Citrin's restaurant Citrin in Santa Monica.
Checked 25 September
Providence
Michael Cimarusti's seafood restaurant on Melrose Avenue, holding three Michelin stars, serving a classic and a chef's tasting menu at dinner, Tuesday to Saturday.
Checked 25 September
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The table and the room: private dining rooms for six to twenty, chef's counters, and the person to ask for when booking.