Bavel

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500 Mateo St
Los Angeles, CA 90013
Bavel, in Downtown Los Angeles’ Arts District, is a Middle Eastern restaurant from Chefs Ori Menashe and Genevieve Gergis. With family roots in Israel, Morocco, Turkey, and Egypt, Ori and Genevieve have always wanted to open a restaurant that showcases the cuisines of their family lineages, bringing together the flavors and dishes they grew up with.

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4.52,836 reviews
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Jacob G.
9/9/2025

I'm still thinking about the meal I had at Bavel. It's truly one of the best I've had in LA or anywhere else, and I'm already looking for an excuse to go back again. The space is cool, the staff...

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Andrea A.
9/8/2025

Wow. One of the best meals I've had. Amazing food, great service, and an ambiance that is relaxed and not stuffy in the slightest. Cannot recommend enough. Everything was amazing but the wagyu...

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Lesley T.
9/8/2025

Flavors that hit deep and plating that hits the 'Gram. I finally made it to Bavel and now fully understand the hype. Every dish was beautifully composed and even more beautifully layered in...

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Jonathan C.
8/30/2025

I'm not sure if I was super hungry or what but this place was super delicious. I love that the order that they released the food in went from least flavorful to most flavorful, similar to how you...

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Melanie D.
8/29/2025

We had such a great experience here, although for a moment, I thought it wasn't going to happen. We had booked our reservations for a party of four quite a bit in advance and then the other couple...

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