Carmel
$$$ • Mediterranean Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout Carmel
Customers' Favorites
Wood Fried Octopus Shawarma and Hummus
My Grandma’S Mushroom Cigar
Wood-Fired Octopus Shawarma
Wood Fire Octopus Shawarma
Fresh Bread with Hummus
Broccolini with Anchovy
Red Snapper Schnitzel
Hanger Steak Kebab
Chocolate Mousse
Hamachi Ceviche
Carmel Reviews
373 ratings
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Getting there to be from best restaurant in LA. Tell Aviv cousin. Best vibe you have seen in LA.
These has been the best Mediterranean food I've ever tried: the flavors, presentation, freshness was just out of this world. Excellent service! Chef counter table highly recommended for a fun experience or date night.
i love carmel! this was my first brunch and wow just as good as dinner. they have this delicious bagel-esque started. MUST GET! the ambiance is relaxed and upscale and the service is always outstanding. i love the chef bar top!
Hours
| Monday | 5:30 - 11PM |
| Tuesday | 5:30 - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 - 11PM |
| Thursday | 5:30PM - 12AM |
| Friday | 5:30PM - 12AM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 4:30PM 5PM - 12AM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 4:30PM 5 - 11PM |
Carmel offers perfect drinks and unbelievable food, including the IYKYK cocktail, spicy platter with feta, fish schnitzel, and tortellini. The friendly staff, like Emma, provides incredible service with arak shots to start. The ambiance takes guests to Tel Aviv with amazing vibes, making it a must-visit for a great dining experience. Recent reviews highlight the vibrant atmosphere, with music and vibe that make visitors happy. The food is described as phenomenal, with dishes like mushroom cigar, ceviche, beets salad, and lemon pasta receiving high praise. The Jerusalem artichoke tortellini is considered a must-try, with some saying it changed their life and is the best they’ve ever had. The bread, shrimp, and octopus, cooked in a brick oven to add smokiness, are also favorites. While the serving sizes are sometimes small for the price, guests look forward to trying more dishes and enjoying the lively, flavorful experience Carmel offers. The food consistently impresses, and the service is highly attentive, especially when the owner is present. The atmosphere is always amazing with great energy, often enhanced by live music. Many guests appreciate the unique drinks, like the house margarita, and the variety of shareable dishes that create a party on the palate. The chef’s skill and passion are evident, making Carmel a hidden gem in LA, known for its great Mediterranean food with Mykonos vibes.