Highly recommended
5 critic mentions
Updated August 2026
Critic Recognition
EaterEaterEssential2019-05-21
“Bavel is on Eater Los Angeles' essential restaurants list.”
Read the source →Conde NastCondé Nast TravelerBest New Restaurant2019-03-27
“Bavel is featured on Conde Nast Traveler's list of the best new restaurants in the world.”
Read the source →Ugly DeliciousUgly DeliciousFeatured on TV2018-02-23
Season 1, Episode 4
“Bavel appears in the "Middle Eastern Food" episode of Ugly Delicious.”
Read the source →EaterEaterBest New Restaurant2026-04-07
“Middle Eastern restaurant serving modern interpretations of traditional Middle Eastern dishes.”
Read the source →Conde NastCondé Nast TravelerBest New Restaurant2026-08-22
“An oversize Middle Eastern restaurant celebrated for its malawach, mushroom skewers, and silken hummus with duck nduja.”
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At a glance
- Price
- $$$$
- Google rating
- 4.6 ★
- Critic mentions
- 5