Eataly
Century City, Los Angeles
Restaurant in Los Angeles, United States
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Dress
Casual
Why go
Eataly is worth it when you want flexible Italian dining rather than a formal restaurant night: sit-down meals, counter food, grocery retail, wine, sweets, take-home options all in one Century City stop. At about $30 per person with casual dress and easy booking, it is strongest for families, shoppers, groups, off-premise planning.
About Eataly
Eataly in Los Angeles is best understood as an Italian marketplace with multiple restaurants and gourmet grocery shopping. It is a practical choice when the plan needs flexibility: a sit-down Italian meal, browsing for Italian groceries, a casual setting can all fit the same visit. The price point is about $30 per person, the dress code is casual.
The strongest reason to choose it is range rather than formality. Highlights include Neapolitan-style pizza, fresh pasta dishes, Italian grilled meats and seafood at Terra. The market is open Monday through Sunday from 8:30 AM to 10:00 PM, while the restaurants generally open around 11:00 AM. Terra is open Monday through Thursday from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM, Friday from 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 AM to 11:00 PM, with brunch Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM.
A marketplace format built around flexibility
The venue works because it does not force one dining mode. Eataly combines an Italian market, multiple restaurant options, gourmet grocery shopping, so it can suit a casual meal, a group with different preferences, or a visit built around browsing as much as dining.
The tradeoff is format: this is a casual marketplace rather than one single formal dining room. Anyone seeking a more conversation-first meal should plan the timing carefully or focus on one of the restaurant options instead of treating the visit only as a market stop.
Trust signal here is format depth, not a specific award claim. Eataly’s Los Angeles location is grounded in Italian marketplace dining, with strengths around pizza, pasta, Terra’s grilled meats and seafood, gourmet grocery retail.
When to eat in, when to browse the market
Eat in when the group wants Italian options without committing to a single narrow restaurant format, or when Terra’s grilled Italian meats and seafood are the draw. Use the marketplace side when browsing and grocery shopping are part of the plan. The format is especially useful for a casual Los Angeles outing where flexibility matters more than a formal dining sequence.
For planning, be intentional because the venue includes multiple restaurant and market elements rather than one single dining room. The best fit is a casual meal or market visit, especially if you are open to choosing from the confirmed Italian marketplace, restaurant, grocery options. Special occasions can work best when the expectation is relaxed rather than highly formal. For broader city planning, the Los Angeles restaurants guide is the better starting point if the brief is a destination dinner, while the Los Angeles bars guide, Los Angeles hotels guide, Los Angeles wineries guide, Los Angeles experiences guide help round out the rest of the day.
Planning details
- Location
- 10250 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90067, United States
- Website
- eataly.com/us_en/stores/los-angeles/news/grigliata-all-aperto-terra
- Phone
- +1 213-310-8000
Planning details
Location
10250 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90067, United States · Directions
eataly.com/us_en/stores/los-angeles/news/grigliata-all-aperto-terra
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I wear to Eataly?
Casual clothes work at Eataly Los Angeles. The dress code is casual, which fits the market, restaurants, the listed price point of about $30 per person.
What are alternatives to Eataly in Los Angeles?
If you want a single-restaurant dinner, choose a dedicated restaurant instead. Eataly is better when your group wants flexibility, since the Los Angeles location combines an Italian marketplace with multiple restaurants and gourmet grocery shopping.
Can I eat at the bar at Eataly?
Plan around the confirmed format instead: an Italian marketplace with multiple restaurants and gourmet grocery shopping.
Does Eataly handle dietary restrictions?
What should I order at Eataly?
Choose Eataly for the Italian marketplace, multiple restaurants, gourmet grocery shopping, Neapolitan-style pizza, fresh pasta dishes, or Terra’s grilled Italian meats and seafood.
Is Eataly worth the price?
Yes, if you want an Italian market and meal in the same visit, since the listed price is about $30 per person. It is less compelling if you only want a quiet, formal dinner, because the real value here is range and convenience.
Is Eataly good for a special occasion?
It can be, especially for relaxed occasions where variety matters more than ceremony. Terra is the better fit among the details if you want a sit-down meal built around Italian grilled meats and seafood, while the market side suits more casual plans.
