TAO

$$$$ • Asian, Asian Fusion, Lounges

Hours:
6421 Selma Ave, Los Angeles
(323) 593-7888

About TAO

TAO in Los Angeles is a restaurant known for its lively atmosphere, excellent service, and delicious food. The Chilean Sea Bass, spicy tuna, lo mein noodles, and blackened chili chicken are standout dishes, along with the molten chocolate cake and layered carrot cake for dessert. The vibe inside is cool, with great energy from the DJ and music that enhances the ambiance, making it a popular spot for special occasions. Guests appreciate the great lychee martinis and Jasmine’s expertly made drinks, with consistent service from the staff, although some have noted inconsistencies in service. The new chocolate Buddha is a must-try, praised for its amazing taste. The restaurant has a unique and perfect ambient, creating a vibrant environment, especially late at night when it feels like a club. Guests celebrating birthdays enjoy a fun experience with ice cream and singing, and many find the staff friendly and professional. Parking can be challenging, so valet service is recommended. Overall, TAO provides a memorable dining experience with a bustling environment, though some diners have mentioned that the sound levels can be very loud, making it hard to hear at the table. Reservations at earlier times may offer a more relaxed atmosphere.

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TAO Reviews

4.1
1153 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
57%
4
15%
3
11%
2
7%
1
10%
Food
4.3
Atmosphere
4.5
Service
4.1

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I want to write a complaint that I was in this restaurant today and the service was terrible, they ruined the whole evening. The waitress who served us was very rude to my mother, who had her birthday today. We were looking forward to this evening with pleasure and booked a special table. But they treated us so rudely and not nicely. I do not recommend visiting this restaurant because the service is terrible and they hire terrible waiters. And they were left without...read full review

I made reservations 2 weeks in advance 9pm party of four! I got to Tao at 8:50pm but we got seated 10pm! I was celebrating my 50 years birthday day and my wife was not happy!

The bill for the food $335 tip $65 drinks at the bar $120 + tip $20 and valet $20 + tip $5 total spending $565

It's was my friend and I both 50 years old birthday celebration with our wife's whom again where no happy with the wait time.
I was hoping for a small cake as courtesy at the end...read full review

My first time there and I had a really great time, the food was delicious and our Servers were Amazing. Loved it!!

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Hours

Monday 5 - 11PM
Tuesday 5 - 11PM
Wednesday 5 - 11PM
Thursday 5 - 11PM
Friday 5PM - 12AM
Saturday 5PM - 12AM
Sunday 5 - 11PM
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