Best of 18 BYOB restaurants in Los Angeles

"BYOB" or "Bring Your Own Bottle" restaurants in Los Angeles are a popular choice for food enthusiasts who enjoy sipping on their favorite wines during a meal. These establishments allow patrons to bring their own alcoholic beverages, often with no corkage fee, providing a cost-effective and personalized dining experience. With a diverse food scene, Los Angeles boasts a wide range of BYOB restaurants, catering to various tastes and preferences.

1. Colori Kitchen

Family-owned trattoria with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Social Gatherings
  • Mid-Range

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2. Bottega Louie

A hybrid of a French bistro and an Italian trattoria with a stunning interior design

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Celebrations
  • Downtown Spots

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3. A Food Affair

Cozy atmosphere, outside seating, farm-to-table menu.

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • High-End
  • Downtown Spots
  • Social Gatherings

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4. Osteria Mamma

Authentic Italian cuisine in the heart of Los Angeles, using non-GMO ingredients and traditional recipes

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Social Gatherings
  • Mid-Range

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5. Masa of Echo Park Bakery & Cafe

Family-owned business with a strong community presence

TOPICS

  • Asian Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

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6. Maccheroni Republic

Small, intimate restaurant with a rotating menu of daily specials

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner

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7. Providence

Three-Michelin-starred restaurant, renowned for its exquisite seafood-focused tasting menus, and exceptional service

TOPICS

  • Corporate Events
  • American Cuisine
  • High-End
  • Downtown Spots

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8. Osteria Mozza

Nancy Silverton's Osteria Mozza offers house-made mozzarella and a separate pizza restaurant next door

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • High-End
  • Downtown Spots

9. Rossoblu

Rossoblu is located in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, in the City Market South complex, and offers a unique dining experience with its open kitchen and modern Italian cuisine.

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Social Gatherings
  • Vegetarian Options

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10. La Pergoletta

Family-owned Italian trattoria in Los Angeles since 1984, offering authentic and high-quality cuisine.

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • Italian Cuisine
  • Mid-Range
  • Dinner

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11. Della Terra Restaurant

A cozy and intimate setting, with a knowledgeable and attentive staff, and the option to bring your own wine.

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • High-End
  • Hidden Gems

12. Amiga Amore

Family-owned and operated for over a decade, known for their fresh and homemade ingredients

TOPICS

  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Downtown Spots
  • Mid-Range

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13. Osteria La Buca

Offers vegetarian and vegan options, popular among locals

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Social Gatherings
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots

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14. ROW DTLA

Vibrant arts and food scene, Historic district with adaptive reuse of industrial buildings

TOPICS

  • Holiday Celebrations
  • Downtown Spots
  • Mediterranean Cuisine

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15. Escuela Taqueria

A hidden gem in Los Angeles with unique and delicious Mexican cuisine

TOPICS

  • Mexican Cuisine
  • Vegan Options
  • Mid-Range
  • Dinner

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16. Sor Tino Restaurant

This Italian restaurant is known for its homemade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and welcoming atmosphere.

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Mid-Range
  • Social Gatherings

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17. Cento

Corkage fee, homemade pasta, vegan and vegetarian options, pet-friendly

TOPICS

  • Celebrations
  • Italian Cuisine
  • High-End
  • Downtown Spots

18. Ristorante Tortellino

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Mid-Range
  • Social Gatherings

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