Cafe Detoile, West Hollywood

With its romantic setting and an indefinably enchanting vibe, Cafe d'Etoile decidedly lives up to its quaint name as it genuinely captures the unhurried bon-vivant essence of a French street cafe. It further holds up its promise delighting you with charming unpretentious service and exquisitely seasoned food. At night, the beckoning patio attracts both the dining and the bar-going crowds, as Cafe d'Etoile remains a popular place to get a drink or two in the afternoon or after dinner. Considering the joint's perpetual popularity, one may be wise to make a reservation and come with some time to spare as parking in West Hollywood can be a challenge. -Jamie Zum