Los Angeles has much to offer. The City of Angels is always on the go and seemingly driven by glitz and glamor. And if you're willing to fight traffic, you will find some of the world's best restaurants, shops and attractions - from study visits to museums, beaches to the docks.

LA is the epitome of big, bold and beautiful - and most of the crowds in the city hover around "the scene." Therefore, if you have had your share of the beach inland to visit the fabled Sunset Boulevard or Melrose Avenue - and keep your eyes! From restaurants and bars No hustle bustle social unit, you'd better let that afternoon power-nap if you want to keep up with the cool kids.

Remember: the stars come out at night - this is LA, after all. This town seems to glow after sunset ... You can dance on the Sunset Strip or club in Hollywood. So, if you like your trendy bars, the dry martini, and gourmet restaurants, make sure you have your wallet, your appetite and your energy for your night in the style of the city of Hollywood.

Here's our insider guide to some of the best restaurants and nightlife. Know this: the fight broke out between our editorial silly when someone suggested we limit our Miss journeyPod in Los Angeles just 10 Restaurants and Bars 10. We had a great break in Hollywood had to go with 15 selections in each category. Of course, another fight took place when he tried to assign numbers to all these points of access - for cooler heads prevailed and since then we have eliminated the classification.

Be sure of one thing ... all 30 of these places are ridiculously fantabulous and require your own A-game. Maybe even after a night on the town, which also means that even people in the business of thinking "Entourage" seems so real ...

Restaurants

1. Koi: (West Hollywood) If your goal is to find a list of Hollywood celebrities, make reservations at the hottest Los Angeles Asian-fusion restaurant where you go to see and be seen. Although service might be rushed sometimes, who cares? The food is too damn good. A relief from the hectic scene Melrose, Koi is a haven of feng-shui items (candles, water and open patios). Here's a tip: a request by the cabins in the backyard horseshoe. Located at 730 N. La Cienega Blvd (between Melrose Ave. And Santa Monica Blvd.) ..

2. Morton's The Steakhouse: (West Hollywood) legendary for its parties Oscar night, star struck celebrity watchers can often see their favorite actors in this restaurant cooking rest of Hollywood's power elite. No, repeat - not be confused with Arnie Morton's steakhouse chain in Chicago. And if you have enough room after the steak dry chow'd old who came here for the banana walnut pancakes with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce or hot chocolate melts in your mouth express cake. Morton is located at 8764 Melrose Avenue. (And Robertson Blvd.).

3. The Ivy: (West Hollywood) and dinner traders dream-making in this cottage with white picket fence (this is where most celebrities go when they really want to be photographed by the paparazzi always on the lookout). While the furniture shabby chic (think French antique furniture that needs painting) can not be all that inspired, traditional American comfort food is. Just be sure to try the Caesar salad (the most perfect that once you've eaten) before being seduced by desserts. Look closely for the sign (that is hidden in the ivy) as you stroll up to 113 N. Robertson Blvd. Alden and Dr.

4. Dolce Enoteca (West Hollywood) Talk about the ultimate ground-hot celeb (Ashton Kutcher - and about half the cast of "That 70's Show" - from his property)! Hollywood heavyweights living in the big booths and enjoy the decor sexy black leather and marble. Chop Italian-style tapas, perfect for sharing. Be sure to try the risotto comes e © with Gorgonzola, and save room for the cream sumptuously rich ricotta cheese for dessert. Located at 8184 Melrose Avenue. and Sweetzer Ave ..

5. Dan Tana: (West Hollywood) Who says LA does not have good Italian food? By entering this restaurant is like entering a time warp back to 1950 in New York. Hollywood's ancient atmosphere is matched only by the food (simply delicious and loaded with garlic). Hollywood moguls, actors, writers (and wannabes in all three categories mentioned above) flock of Spaghetti Carbonara and Shrimp Diavolo. Since a reservation here is still a ofThe more difficult to achieve in the city, be flexible in time (psst. .. eating late here is better anyway). Located at 9071 Santa Monica Blvd. Dr. Doheny.

6. Asia de Cuba (West Hollywood) Feel like to hobnob with the Hollywood elite? Then go to the place he's been doing since before the merger "merger" was even its own kind of food category. Asia de Cuba is the entrance of Sunset Strip Asian-Latin fusion, the choices range from large (over) budget portions served family style (try the calamari salad and savory finger-lickin 'good coconut layer cake .) You can choose to sit inside or out - but keep in mind that the outdoor patio offers spectacular views and is one of the best in Los Angeles the night, Asia de Cuba is transformed into a sexy evening class. Located in the Mondrian 8440 Sunset Blvd.

7. Mr. Chow: Another place for the elbow-rubbing in Hollywood. In Beverly Hills, the hot spots to cool quickly, but this place has a place to see and be seen for what-seems-like eternity (Mr. Chow opened its doors in 1973). Their Chinese food is "All Grown Up" and fantasy here - Chow offers excellent dishes that will leave you wanting more (which should sort the prawns marinated in a green spinach dressing and grilled steak). Psst ... the best nights of stars, celebrity sightings are Wednesdays and Thursdays. And you alwaysknow the caliber of the stars in the interior by the number of paparazzi reading their fortune cookies along the sidewalk. Mr. Chow is located at 344 Dr. N. Camden (and Wilshire Boulevard).

8. The small door (La Brea / Miracle Mile) Looking for a romantic retreat amid the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles? The small door (house converted into a restaurant) is your answer - just be sure you can find the place. With seating indoors and outdoors, this little place does not advertise or allow advertising - Yes, it's that good! After making his way past two simple wooden doors, you'll find a romantic courtyard with covered seating, a garden, candles flickering, and an impeccable menu. The small door can be found at 8164 W. Third St. (Crescent Heights Blvd.).

9. Sushi Nozawa (Studio City) Yes, in a shopping center (located at 11288 Ventura Blvd.). And, yes - the lights are brighter than the sun in the afternoon. But having us, the decor is not what matters - the sushi is important. And what is an abuse calls only (the word on the street is someone who was once expelled out for requesting California rolls!), So long as you get to eat the best sushi this side of Tokyo!

10. Angelini Osteria (La Brea / Miracle Mile) Mama mia - now that's amore! In the paper-thin pizza the garlic-infused lasagna, everything here is delicious - though you would not imagine at first, like the waltz his way into the humble, often stuffy dining in one of the most famous Italian restaurants in Los Angeles. Not only will it be received as a family, it will offer a full menu of selections some serious - do not forget to pay special attention to the desserts. You may even be aware of Justin Timberlake and girlfriend Cameron, dinner here (from this place tops the list.) Located at 7313 Beverly Blvd. and Poinsettia Avenue.

11. Sushi Roku (West Hollywood) The beautiful interior is as remarkable as the people who gather here - many offers from Hollywood occur in innovative sushi dishes and succulent. The "touch of Cali" is evident in every dish, and for the sake / beer options are limitless. Do not even think about leaving without trying the scallop dynamite, espresso profiteroles and the "Roppongi" (a delicious blend of vodka and sake served with a ginger stick). And, do not bother arriving without a reservation. Located at 8445 W. 3rd St. (between N. La Cienega Blvd. And S. Croft Ave.).

12. Matsuhisa (Beverly Hills) If you like sushi and do not mind adventure - do not walk, run to this place. With a restaurant, Matsuhisa offers over 100 dishes. If we are to place your order, go with the unforgettable omakase tasting menu starts with cold signature dishes chef Nobu Matsuhisa and ends with a procession of dishes like Kobe beef and black cod in miso. Although the setting is modest, do not be fooled! The sushi here is so good-as-it-yourself. Matsuhisa is located at 129 N. La Cienega Blvd. (Y Wilshire Blvd.).

13. La Terza (Beverly Hills) Sophisticated - Italian - Simplicity. Next to the hotel in Orlando (formerly Beverly Plaza), this multi-level multi-faceted restaurant is impeccable, their menu selections and design. Tuesdays are "Tavola Italiana" night when the chef Nancy Silverton cooks up an antipasto table options in the middle of the restaurant. No reservations are taken here - so on a first come, first served basis (and definitely worth showing to!) La Terza is located at 8384 W. Third St. (at Orlando).

14. Massimo Ristorante & Bar: (Beverly Hills) Feel like a taste of Tuscany? Massimo, located just off Rodeo Drive in the heart of Beverly Hills (9513 S. Santa Monica Blvd) is decorated with famous and popular entertainment are deep fans of the authentic cuisine of chef Massimo Ormani is. Try the famous dish of beef Bolognese. FYI: Massimo has most recently been on NBC's "Recipe TV" with the best chefs in the world.

15. AOC: (La Brea / Miracle Mile) Perhaps not the tapas restaurant for the first time in the city, but definitely the hottest! If grazing is an art form for you, AOC is the place to be ... elegant, modern and stylish, the band here is pure Hollywood glam. Almost everyone here looks and parties like a rock star without taking into account - and all come from the extensive wine and Mediterranean-influenced small plates. The menu changes daily, but rest assured that every dish is savored by all. A.O.C. is located at 8022 W. 3rd St. (and Crescent Heights).