Best Steaks & Meats in Los Angeles (2026)
95 places ranked using live data from Google, Yelp, Uber Eats & many other platforms
Top Rated Steaks & Meats in Los Angeles
Showing 10 of 95 restaurants · Ranked by FoodIndex score
Golden Bull Restaurant
Old SchoolA beloved, historic canyon steakhouse serving unpretentious cuts and stiff drinks.
170 W Channel Rd · Santa Monica Canyon
The Palm - L.A. Downtown
Classic SteakhouseAn iconic, upscale chain famous for prime steaks, jumbo lobsters, and caricatures on the walls.
1100 S Flower St · Downtown
American Beauty - The Grove
Neighborhood SteakA stylish, relaxed neighborhood steakhouse outpost right in the middle of The Grove.
189 The Grove Dr Unit Y-80 · Fairfax District
JW Steakhouse
Hotel SteakhouseA sophisticated, classic steakhouse located conveniently near LAX.
5855 W Century Blvd · Westchester
La Boucherie
Fine DiningA French-inspired, incredibly elegant steakhouse towering 71 floors above downtown.
900 Wilshire Blvd fl 71 · Downtown
Gaucho Grill Pasadena
Argentine GrillA contemporary Argentine steakhouse blending traditional wood-fire cooking with modern flair.
455 S Lake Ave Suite 102 · Pasadena
Taylor's Steak House
Old SchoolThe valley outpost of the beloved Koreatown classic, offering the same retro vibe.
901 Foothill Blvd · La Cañada Flintridge
Pacific Dining Car
24/7 SteakhouseThe iconic, railway-car-themed LA institution known for late-night, premium steaks.
1310 W 6th St · Westlake
Nineteen 86 Steakhouse
Upscale SteakA modern, stylish steakhouse offering a premium dining experience.
9431 W Northern Ave · Glendale
Qué Bárbaro
South AmericanA vibrant, wood-fired South American grill with a stunning poolside setting.
1254 S Figueroa St 8th Floor · Downtown
About Los Angeles Steaks & Meats
Three separate Fogo de Chao locations appear in the FoodIndex top 10 for LA steakhouses: Old Pasadena, Beverly Hills, and Downtown. That's not a coincidence or an algorithm quirk. It's what happens when you rank by aggregated diner signals rather than editorial picks. It's also a useful illustration of what makes the LA steakhouse category interesting: this city runs the full range from Brazilian churrascaria to century-old Hollywood institutions to Japanese beef-focused experiences that have changed what the word "steakhouse" means here.
The Downtown cluster is strong. JOEY on 7th St, BOA Steakhouse, and Fogo de Chao all sit within a few blocks and rank in the top 10. Lawry's The Prime Rib in Beverly Hills and STK Steakhouse in Westwood represent the upscale end of what people search for when they type best steakhouse in Los Angeles. Musso & Frank Grill in Hollywood is the oldest restaurant in the city and still earns its placement. The prime rib has been the same for a century and the review scores hold. Castaway in Burbank pulls from across the San Fernando Valley on the strength of its hillside setting and consistent food scores.
NIKU X Downtown is worth flagging separately. A Japanese beef experience that has carved out a distinct position in best new restaurants Los Angeles conversations and ranks well on data rather than novelty. For a halal steak restaurant in Los Angeles, the options on this list have genuinely improved. The FoodIndex number blends Google, Yelp, and Uber Eats signals without paid placement. Every position here is earned.
How FoodIndex Scores Restaurants
Every venue earns a single 0–100 FoodIndex score by combining signals from major platforms—stars, review volume, recency, and consistency—so you can compare places fairly at a glance.
Google Reviews
Aggregate star ratings and review volume from Google Maps.
Yelp Ratings
Weighted scores from Yelp’s review community and elite reviewers.
Uber Eats Data
Delivery ratings, order frequency, and customer satisfaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Fogo de Chão, JOEY, and LALA'S are considered some of the best steak restaurants in Los Angeles based on FoodIndex data. Rankings use signals like rating quality, review volume, recency, and consistency across public platforms, so the top spots reflect places with strong customer feedback.
FoodIndex gives each place a 0–100 score based on public ratings, review counts, recent activity, and consistency across platforms. Places with strong reviews, steady customer feedback, and enough review volume usually rank higher.
No. FoodIndex rankings are not paid placements. The order is based on data signals, not ads, sponsorships, or restaurant promotions.
Use the restaurant list, neighborhood filters, and address details on this page to find steak near you in Los Angeles. You can also open each restaurant profile to compare ratings, review counts, menu links, and ordering options.
Yes. Ratings, reviews, menus, and restaurant details can change, so FoodIndex rankings may shift as new data comes in. Check back before you choose a place, especially if you are planning a visit, pickup, or delivery.
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