The Top 2 Tasting Menus Near High Steaks Steakhouse
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Rank 1. Localis
Californian New American
Christopher Barnum-Dann presides over an intimate counter where he enthusiastically guides diners through a freewheeling tasting menu grounded in California sourcing. His playful dishes—a crispy potato pillow filled with French onion dip and caviar, a woodfire octopus tentacle with black peppercorn—blend global inspiration with genuine warmth.
- AAA Four Diamonds
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- James Beard Awards 2022 · Semifinalist · Best Chef: California · Chris Barnum-Dann
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Rank 2. Kru
Contemporary Sushi
- James Beard Awards 2024 · Nominee · Best Chef: California · Buu “Billy” Ngo
- Spirited Awards 2026 · Regional Top 10 Honoree · Best U.S. Restaurant Bar – U.S. West
- Los Angeles Times 2025 · The 101 Best Restaurants in California