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Dining Guide
Pico-Robertson is home to a growing number of kosher restaurants with various offerings like dairy, meat, American, Israeli, Chinese, Japanese, Mexican, and Italian food.
Restaurants range from take-out friendly to upscale, pricier establishments. No matter what you’re in the mood for, Pico-Robertson has you covered.
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Meat
Jeff’s Gourmet Sausage Factory
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: People from all over Los Angeles make the trek out to enjoy a burger, sausage, or chicken sandwich at this legendary meat restaurant. Sit outside or get takeout – and make sure you check them out at Dodgers Stadium. Menu highlights: The Western Burger, chicken tenders, dressings and sauces, and the pareve ice cream sandwich.
Hashgacha: The OK
Lenny’s Casita
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: This young and hip Mexican restaurant blares Israeli music while diners enjoy authentic Mexican food, some of it modeled after classic Taco Bell offerings – but kosher. Menu highlights: Corn ribs, cauliflower, Crunchwrap Supreme, and birria ramen soup.
Hashgacha: The OK
Shanghai Diamond Garden
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Offering authentic Chinese food and quick and good service, this Pico-Robertson staple has ample indoor seating, perfect for parties. Menu highlights: Orange chicken, chicken corn soup, crispy shredded beef.
Hashgacha: The OK
LA Burger Bar
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: This casual meat restaurant features an all-American menu made up of burgers, wings, fries, and hot dogs. Ample seating and a great spot to grab a late-night bite. Menu highlights: Chicken wings and LA burger.
Hashgacha: The OK
Shalom Grill
Hashgacha: The RCC
Dr. Sandwich
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: A laidback Israeli/American restaurant that’s a quick and easy stop for lunch and dinner, with limited seating. Menu highlights: Hummus, shawarma, and vegetarian sabich sandwich.
Hashgacha: The RCC
Holy Grill
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: This authentic Israeli restaurant offers ample indoor seating for the family and large portions, so your meal could easily be shared. Stop by on Fridays for special menu items and takeout. Menu highlights: Shawarma plate and the Solika sandwich, available on Friday only.
Hashgacha: The RCC
Schnitzly
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: A casual restaurant features all things chicken. This establishment is open late night and after Shabbat and is mostly popular with hungry teenagers. Menu highlights: The Schnitzel baguette and grilled chicken salad.
Hashgacha: The OK
Pat's
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: A legendary family-owned restaurant where Pat herself leads the kitchen. Stellar service and a menu where nearly every item is a winner. Excellent spot for date night, special occasions, or business meetings where you need to impress your client. Seating is outside in a tent that’s lovely and well heated. Menu highlights: Chicken tortilla soup, BBQ chicken salad, grilled hamburger BBQ style, maestro steak, and bread pudding souffle.
Hashgacha: The OU
Shiloh’s Bistro & Garden
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: An upscale steak restaurant featuring a sleek design that’s ideal for a romantic date night.
Menu highlights: Le Fillet steak and crispy beef bacon.
Hashgacha: The RCC
La Gondola
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Just five minutes up the road from Pico-Robertson proper is La Gondola, an upscale meat restaurant in Beverly Hills. The large dining room is ideal for special occasions and gatherings with friends and family.
Menu highlights: “Bacon” flatbread, chicken Caesar salad, and BBQ beef ribs.
Hashgacha: The OU
Schwartz's Deli & BBQ
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Missing out on New York-style delis? Schwartz’s is your only kosher deli in Pico-Robertson, offering sky-high classics like the pastrami on rye and club sandwich. No seating; takeout only. Menu highlights: Pastrami and corned beef sandwich and the Reuben.
Hashgacha: The OK
Dairy
The Bagel Factory
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: New York bagels but right here in Pico-Robertson. Nice soups, salads, and sandwiches as well. Little seating, but great for takeout.
Menu highlights: Rainbow bagel, flavored cream cheeses, and pretzels.
Hashgacha: Kosher LA
Pico Café
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: A no-fuss spot for a lunch between friends. Ample seating indoors and outdoors.
Menu highlights: Tuna shawarma and tuna salad, burrito, Israeli-style frappuccinos.
Hashgacha: The OK
Pat’s Cafe
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: An upscale dairy restaurant perfect for impressing clients or going for special occasions. Excellent service, with ample indoor seating. Menu highlights: French toast, huevos rancheros, and watermelon salad.
Hashgacha: The OU
The Milky Way
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Typically quiet and cozy restaurant for family outings. Impressive to tourists and clients, since it’s owned by Steven Spielberg’s family (his mother, Leah Adler, of blessed memory, opened and operated it). Spielberg memorabilia lines the walls of the restaurant. Indoor booths and outdoor seating. Menu highlights: Blintzes, fish chowder, tuna melt sandwich, fish and chips.
Hashgacha: The OK
Shalom Pizza
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Takeout pizza place that’s great for families, and open late for younger people. Always open motza’ei Shabbat and filled with young people late into the night. Some indoor and outdoor seating. Menu highlights: BBQ chicken pizza, nachos supreme, calzone.
Hashgacha: The RCC
Trattoria Natalie
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: An upscale restaurant that’s ideal for date night. There is a nice room upstairs for birthdays and sheva brachos.
Menu highlights: Nachos, crispy mac and cheese balls, and fettuccine salmon.
Hashgacha: The OK
Kosher Pizza Station
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Family-owned and operated heimish pizzeria that feels old school but is always consistently good. A variety of American, Italian, and Mexican foods that are surprisingly delicious as well. Menu highlights: Cheese pizza, eggplant parmesan, enchilada plate.
Hashgacha: The OK
Pizza Mark
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Great value pizzas and sides that are perfect for a large family, MealTrain, or kids’ birthday party. Some indoor seating. Menu highlights: Family specials with cheese pizza, French fries, salads, and garlic knots.
Hashgacha: The OK
Nagila Pizza
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: A very family-friendly restaurant that’s been a Pico-Robertson staple for decades. Ample seating and good for kids’ birthday parties. Menu highlights: Vegetable pizza, mac and chese pizza, ziti.
Hashgacha: The OK
Lamalo Cafe
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: This beautiful dairy restaurant is available for casual dining and takeout, and offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner items that will be sure to satisfy your hunger. Its sister store is Mensch Bakery in La Brea. Menu highlights: Pancakes, burrito with a side green salad, and ice blended coffees.
Hashgacha: The OK
Bakeries and Dairy Cafes
Bibi's Bakery and Cafe
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Bibi’s is a great spot for quick and easy dairy takeout, along with catering for large events. It’s a longtime neighborhood staple known for its stellar service from owner Dan Messinger. Menu highlights: The rugelach and shakshuka.
Hashgacha: The OK
Schwartz Bakery LA
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Featuring a full bakery as well as indoor and outdoor seating for lunch, this café is the perfect spot for grabbing desserts or a quick bite to eat. Menu highlights: The tuna fish bagel and California salad.
Hashgacha: The OK
Delice Bakery
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: A French café with some outdoor seating, Delice is a great place for Sunday brunch with friends or to pick up a fancy cake for Shabbat, birthdays, or holidays. Menu highlights: The eggs benedict and croissants.
Hashgacha: The OK
Classic Le Palais Pastry
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Get an upscale custom or house cake for Shabbat or a special occasion at this longtime Pico-Robertson bakery. Menu highlights: The Strawberry Short Cake and fruit tarts.
Hashgacha: The RCC
Eilat Bakery
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Pick up your pastries and challah bread at this bakery, which has been in operation for over three decades. Menu highlights: Sufganiyot for Chanukah.
Hashgacha: The OK
Fish & Sushi
Fish Grill
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Consistently good fish restaurant offering fried and baked versions of your favorite fish dishes. Menu highlights: Red snapper plate, fish and chips, chocolate chip cookie.
Hashgacha: The OU
Meshuga 4 Sushi
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Fun rolls and interesting menu items are what this sushi restaurant are known for. Quick and easy takeout and offers platters for Shabbat kiddish. Menu highlights: California pizza and Jalapeno kani poppers.
Hashgacha: The RCC
Sushiko
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: Nice place for date night or a family outing. Ample indoor seating and offers takeout and Shabbat kiddish platters/private event catering as well. Parking is not easy, so arrive early. Menu highlights: crispy salmon skin salad, Hawaiian roll, Rexford roll.
Hashgacha: The RCC
Vegan
Bodhi Thai
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: This authentic, casual vegan thai restaurant has delicious menu items and good spots for seating and large portions. Menu highlights: Pad see ew, pad thai, green curry, tom ka soup.
Hashgacha: Kosher LA
Real Food Daily
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: This vegan restaurant is beautifully decorated and offers American food so good you won’t even realize it’s vegan. Note: Only the location on La Cienega has kosher certification. Menu highlights: Nachos, club sandwich, pancakes, comfort bowl.
Hashgacha: U.S. Kosher Supervision (Rabbi Bukspan)
Rockin' Bites
The PicoRobertson.com Scoop: This Indian vegan restaurant offers casual dining or takeout and authentic dishes that taste like dairy! Menu highlights: Chana masala, tofu briyani, mango lassi.
Hashgacha: North American Kosher (Rabbi Simkin)