Restaurants & Bars

5 NELA Restaurants Named Among 101 Best In LA

The Los Angeles Times' annual guide highlights 101 of the best restaurants in the Southland.

LOS ANGELES, CA — Five Northeast Los Angeles restaurants have been named among the area's best in the Los Angeles Times' 2026 list of the 101 best restaurants in Los Angeles.

The newspaper's two restaurant critics spent months dining at hundreds of restaurants across Los Angeles and Orange counties before narrowing their selections to 101. This year's list includes 31 new additions, along with several returning favorites, according to the Times.

Below find the five Northeast Los Angeles restaurants included in the Times' list:

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