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6 Must-Try Seafood Dishes in Los Angeles at Top Zagat-Rated Spots

Los Angeles, a coastal culinary haven, boasts exceptional seafood at premier restaurants. Travelzoo, partnering with Zagat, has curated these top-rated dishes with exclusive deals for an unforgettable dining experience.

Spaghettini & the Dave Koz Lounge

184 North Canon Drive, Beverly Hills

Indulge in the signature spaghettini topped with Dungeness crab, shrimp, salmon caviar, and saffron. Rated 4.5 stars on Yelp, enjoy 40% off your dinner, including prosecco, a starter, and dessert.

Il Grano

11359 Santa Monica Blvd., West Los Angeles

Savor a five-course tasting menu featuring Chef Salvatore Marino’s daily fresh crudo selection, described as “fantastic” by Zagat.

House of Macau

1600 Vine St., Los Angeles

With double your spend on the menu, relish shell-on lobster prepared Chinese-style with salt and pepper at this upscale Macanese eatery.

Valentino

3115 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica

Experience Chef Nico Chessa’s five-course tasting menu for Travelzoo members, highlighting grilled octopus antipasti on squid ink fregula.

Dia de Campo

1238 Hermosa Ave., Hermosa Beach

At half-off brunch, elevate your meal with salmon ceviche tostada. LA Weekly praises these “bright seafood dishes” for “hitting exactly the right spot.”

Alegria Cocina Latina

115 Pine Ave., Long Beach

For $50 to spend at half price, pair sangria with Shrimp al Ajillo—jumbo gulf shrimp sautéed with garlic, ideally served over rice.

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