Austin K.
11/20/2025
Ambiance: An open space with a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. I love the interior design of this place. Definitely adds to the dining experience Service: incredibly accommodating and fast Food: 10/10...
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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4.52,894 reviews
Austin M.
11/20/2025
Pretty close to a perfect restaurant. Every one of their dishes seems to have such a great balance and you can tell the staff genuinely enjoy the food and love giving their recommendations....
Kimberly S.
11/18/2025
Oh Bavel, where do I begin? Let's start with the parking, good luck if you're trying to self park. This isn't the restaurants fault, this is common for every place on Mateo street. The valet...
Ara G.
11/15/2025
Location 4: In DTLA, in the revived Los Angeles Arts Distinct. Valet parking is your best bet. Limited street parking is available but may not be the safest option for you or your car, especially...
Melody A.
11/11/2025
Shoutout to Bavel's chefs for the best most well-rounded menu by far, as every dish on the current menu was flavorwise fantastic. From the yellowfish crudo in a spicy pomegranate sauce that left...
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