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    ABSteak by Chef Akira Back, Restaurant in Los Angeles
    Restaurant

    ABSteak by Chef Akira Back

    Beverly Grove, Los Angeles

    Restaurant in Los Angeles, United States

    The Read

    Price

    $50–100per person

    Dress

    Smart Casual

    Why go

    Book ABSteak by Chef Akira Back for a polished Los Angeles celebration built around dry-aged premium steaks and modern Korean barbecue. It is strongest for dates, birthdays, and client dinners where the table wants a social, meat-forward meal with more structure than casual KBBQ.

    About ABSteak by Chef Akira Back

    For a dinner in Los Angeles, ABSteak by Chef Akira Back makes sense when the group wants a modern Korean steakhouse experience centered on premium beef. The draw is direct: Chef Akira Back’s restaurant is built around dry-aged premium steaks and modern Korean barbecue platters, with a smart-casual dress code and a dinner schedule that runs Tuesday through Sunday.

    Dry-aged steak is the reason to choose this room

    ABSteak by Chef Akira Back is best suited to diners who want dry-aged premium steaks and modern Korean barbecue platters to drive the meal. Chef Akira Back’s modern Korean steakhouse format is the central reason to choose it, especially for a group that wants a dinner built around meat-forward ordering.

    That matters because the restaurant’s clearest strengths are its steakhouse framing and Korean barbecue influence. It works well for diners who are choosing ABSteak by Chef Akira Back specifically for dry-aged premium steaks, modern Korean barbecue platters, and a smart-casual dinner.

    The caution is that this is still a premium steakhouse decision at $75 per person. Diners looking for a lower-key or less expensive meal may want to choose a different kind of Los Angeles dining room.

    Service needs to justify the special-occasion spend

    At $75 per person, the experience should feel considered enough for a planned dinner. The facts point to a modern Korean steakhouse rather than a casual grill meal, so the best fit is a table that wants dry-aged premium steaks, modern Korean barbecue platters, and a smart-casual evening.

    For planned dinners, the appeal is direct: ABSteak by Chef Akira Back offers a meat-forward dinner in Los Angeles. It is better suited to guests who are comfortable with a steakhouse-style meal than to diners seeking a quick or inexpensive stop.

    Plan around the dinner hours: Tuesday through Thursday from 5:30PM to 10:00PM, Friday and Saturday from 5:30PM to 11:00PM, Sunday from 5:00PM to 9:00PM, and closed Monday. Dress smart casual and treat it like an evening out.

    When it is the right Los Angeles choice

    Choose ABSteak by Chef Akira Back when the brief is meat-forward and centered on a modern Korean steakhouse format. Skip it if the group wants an inexpensive meal or a different kind of Los Angeles dining room. The restaurant’s strongest case is that it gives Los Angeles diners dry-aged premium steaks and modern Korean barbecue platters from Chef Akira Back at $75 per person.

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    Planning details

    Hours
    Monday: Closed · Tuesday: 5:30–10 PM
    Location
    8500 Beverly Blvd 111 level 1, Los Angeles, CA 90048
    Reservations
    Book on OpenTable
    Website
    absteakla.com
    Phone
    (424) 286-9900

    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Modern, upscale Korean steakhouse inside the Beverly Center, with a polished design and the feel of a fancy KBBQ/steakhouse destination perfect for evenings out.

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    Vibe

    ModernTrendyElegant

    Best For

    Date NightBusiness DinnerGroup Dining

    Experience

    Design DestinationStandalone

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Smart Casual
    Noise Level
    Lively
    Service Style
    Upscale Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Standard
    Capacity
    Medium
    Kitchen
    Fusion
    Menu Format
    A la carte, Family style

    Signature Dishes

    • dry-aged premium steaks
    • modern Korean barbecue platters
    Know before you go

    Know Before You Go

    Getting there
    8500 Beverly Blvd 111 level 1, Los Angeles, CA 90048

    Planning details

    Hours

    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    5:30–10 PM
    Wednesday
    5:30–10 PM
    Thursday
    5:30–10 PM
    Friday
    5:30–11 PM
    Saturday
    5:30–11 PM
    Sunday
    5–9 PM

    Location

    8500 Beverly Blvd 111 level 1, Los Angeles, CA 90048 · Directions

    (424) 286-9900

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    How far ahead should I plan for ABSteak by Chef Akira Back?

    The schedule is dinner service Tuesday through Sunday, with Monday closed. Hours are Tuesday–Thursday 5:30PM–10:00PM, Friday–Saturday 5:30PM–11:00PM, and Sunday 5:00PM–9:00PM.

    What are alternatives to ABSteak by Chef Akira Back in Los Angeles?

    If the group wants a different steakhouse format in Los Angeles, look for places that lean less toward modern Korean barbecue platters and more toward a classic steakhouse meal. ABSteak by Chef Akira Back is the clearer pick for diners who specifically want a modern Korean steakhouse at $75 per person.

    What is worth ordering at ABSteak by Chef Akira Back?

    ABSteak by Chef Akira Back suits diners who want dry-aged premium steaks and modern Korean barbecue platters in a modern Korean steakhouse setting.

    Is lunch or dinner better at ABSteak by Chef Akira Back?

    Dinner is the service window. ABSteak by Chef Akira Back starts at 5:30PM Tuesday through Saturday and 5:00PM on Sunday, with Monday closed.