Hippo
$$$ • New American, American, Italian
Hours:
5916 1/2 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles
(323) 545-3536
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Hippo Reviews
We loved our experience at Hippo! The butternut squash cappellacci was fantastic (the fried sage was a really nice touch), and the herbed ricotta tortelloni was good too. Make sure to ask for a complimentary focaccia to dip in the pasta sauce afterwards. The Brussel sprouts salad was a simple dish but well done. My favorite menu items were probably the tai snapper ceviche and the grilled tandoori spiced striped bass. Service was great, they accommodated allergies at our table...read full review
Amazing service and delicious food! The pasta was very fresh and the flavors were all delicious. We had every last drop of the food. You can ask for bread (it's free but they don't advertise it) and use it to sop up all the flavorful sauces. Street parking was not hard to find. The restaurant itself looked trendy and cute.
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Menu
Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
Friday | 5 - 9PM |
Saturday | 5 - 9PM |
Sunday | 5 - 9PM |
We ordered the hippo bread, cauliflower, ravioli with clams and the hangar steak. All so delicious! The hippo bread is soft and sweet with that butter. The cauliflower is shareable and so good! The ravioli was fine and the hangar steak was slightly sweet and tender. Our waiter, Alejandro, was so attentive and answered all of our questions. He was fabulous! The kitchen is open so you can look and see which is always fun! Love the music, too! We walked past the restaurant but then...read full review