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La Poubelle


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4 of 5 stars 23 ratings
23 ratings
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4.0 of 5 stars
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1.0 of 5 stars
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#1,063 of 3,745 restaurants in Los Angeles
  • Cuisines: French, Seafood, Soups
  • Price range*: $1-$20
  • Neighborhood: South San Gabriel Valley
  • Address: 5907 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
  • Phone:  (323) 465-0807
  • Fax:  323-465-0471
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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 15, 2008

The mussels and rainbow trout were very good. more

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4 of 5 stars
MermaidsTale 2 contributions
Pasadena, California
Jun 11, 2008

Terrific food .. we had coq au vin, mussels mouliniere, grilled Greek salad, penne arribiata .. all wonderful! And generous portions, reasonably priced entrees. That's the good part .. and it is good indeed. Problems are the $30 per person minimum to sit at a table to dine, which means you have to load up on appetizers, salads, desserts, and... more

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2 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Feb 21, 2008

This place was ok as a neighbourhood walk to when I lived in the area. I never quite felt comfortable here. There's an air of better than thou... Annoying, Pretentious. Good for beautiful people watching... They're crawling out of the woodwork here... ;) Otherwise, pass. more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jan 14, 2008

never had anything special here, I guess its allright more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 26, 2007

fun place, food ok, sometimes good to excellent more

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1 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 19, 2007

It was a long time ago when I went, but the service was lousy and the food blah. more

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3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Dec 10, 2007

Mussels in white wine sauce when they have it! more

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4 of 5 stars
puffball 2 contributions
Laguna Beach, CA
Apr 25, 2006

Steak au poivre acceptably tender with very good peppercorn sauce; frites light and delicately crisp. The mixed greens salad had generous portions of goat cheese. Malheureusement, the music was excessively loud; i could barely hear what the other diners were shouting. Would return ONLY with a WRITTEN PROMISE of lower volume or to sit on the patio. I went there... more

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La Poubelle Address

5907 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Tel: (323) 465-0807 Fax: 323-465-0471
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.