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Water Grill


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4 of 5 stars 64 ratings
64 ratings
5.0 of 5 stars
32
4.0 of 5 stars
20
3.0 of 5 stars
7
2.0 of 5 stars
3
1.0 of 5 stars
2
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#22 of 3,745 restaurants in Los Angeles
  • Cuisines: American, Seafood, Wine Bar
  • Price range*: $25-$100
  • Neighborhood: South San Gabriel Valley
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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 9, 2009
0/1 found this review helpful

Food is really superb. This is a serious restaurant that is, well, serious. I enjoy eating at the bar, which is a bit less dour depending on the bartender. This is very expensive restaurant, but they one of the few that manages to cook the fish to perfection. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 25, 2009

was my b-day place :) more

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2 of 5 stars
Shi Hu 37 contributions
Los Angeles
Dec 24, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

We've been to the Water Grill many, many times before attending the opera at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion because it's "there", ie in the neighborhood and has been one of the very few options in the meager choices of downtown LA restarurants. We go with friends, who choose to return to this "chic" downtown venue. Thus, we've gone with the... more

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4 of 5 stars
Rosquete 119 contributions
Bay Area
Oct 9, 2008
1/2 found this review helpful

Downtown restaurant specializing in seafood. The salads were delicious. The fresh fish was excellent. There is a wide variety of wines by the glasses and all are very good. The service was very excellent and very attentive e.g., the waiter changed the white lap napkins to black napkins because I was wearing a dark suit. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Sep 5, 2008
0/1 found this review helpful

Freshest and best-prepared seafood in downtown LA. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Sep 2, 2008

It was nice, but does not deserve the one star in Guide Michelin. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 28, 2008

Best seafood restaurant in L.A.! more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 25, 2008

A great seafood restaurant. Food's consistently great and servers are professional and helpful. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 29, 2008

love the oysters... more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 10, 2008

the oysters were YUMM! more

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Water Grill Address

544 S Grand, Los Angeles, CA 90071
Tel: (213) 891-0900 Fax: 213 629 1891
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.