Sardelli, owners of Hollywood favorite Sardelli's, opened Carmela's Italian Ristorante in the heart of downtown Hollywood ... the usual pubs and mom-and-pop restaurants in the area.

Here are the places to eat in Downtown Los Angeles. New for this map update: There’s a new modern Japanese restaurant with terrific shabu-shabu and sashimi, a great semi-hidden yakitori spot in ...

fitting for the restaurant's lively mood, and the significance of its location. The success of the Hollywood location led to expansions in Echo Park in 2004 and Downtown Los Angeles in 2014.