Where Celebrities Eat in LA 2026
From Malibu oceanfront to West Hollywood hotspots. Nobu Malibu, Craig's, Giorgio Baldi, CATCH LA, The Ivy. Where Rihanna, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, and Hollywood's biggest names dine.
Which restaurants have the most celebrity sightings in LA?
Nobu Malibu leads with oceanfront dining attracting Rihanna, Beyoncé, and the Kardashians regularly. Craig's (West Hollywood) is the classic celebrity dinner spot. Giorgio Baldi (Santa Monica) is a celebrity-favorite Italian destination. CATCH LA (West Hollywood) draws actors, musicians, and influencers. The Ivy (Multiple locations) remains one of LA's most paparazzi-friendly restaurants. Cipriani Beverly Hills attracts Sofia Vergara, Eva Longoria, and Hollywood elite. Wally's Beverly Hills frequented by Justin Bieber, Rihanna, Tom Cruise, and Adele.
Oceanfront & Malibu Dining
West Hollywood & Beverly Hills Fine Dining
Paparazzi-Friendly Spots
Celebrity Dining by Neighborhood
West Hollywood
- Craig's
- CATCH LA
- The Ivy
- Madeo
- Sunset Tower Hotel
Beverly Hills
- Cipriani Beverly Hills
- Wally's Beverly Hills
- Spago (Wolfgang Puck)
- Cut by Wolfgang Puck
- The Beverly Hills Hotel
Coastal (Malibu/Santa Monica)
- Nobu Malibu
- Giorgio Baldi
- Malibu Farm
- Beachfront dining
What's the typical celebrity dining cost in LA?
Casual hotspots (The Ivy lunch): $35-70 | Mid-range fine dining (Craig's, CATCH LA): $70-150 | Premium Italian (Giorgio Baldi): $100-200 | Celebrity steakhouses (Wally's): $150-300 | Oceanfront luxury (Nobu Malibu): $100-250 per person. Wine pairings and premium bottles add $100-500+. Entertainment industry clientele often negotiate group rates or special experiences.
How to book LA's top celebrity restaurants?
Nobu Malibu: 2-4 weeks in advance | Craig's: 3-6 weeks | Giorgio Baldi: 4-8 weeks | CATCH LA: 1-3 weeks | The Ivy: 1-2 weeks (paparazzi-friendly, more casual walk-ins possible) | Cipriani Beverly Hills: 2-4 weeks | Wally's Beverly Hills: 3-6 weeks. Celebrity agents and luxury hotel concierge services often receive priority booking access, sometimes bypassing public waiting lists.