What should I order at Spago?
Spago
Branzino
Praised as exceptionally well-prepared, with one reviewer calling it the best they had ever had and another saying it did not disappoint.
Wagyu Steak
Recommended for being superbly cooked and memorable, with one review explicitly urging diners to 'spoil yourself and get the wagyu steak.'
Smoked Salmon Pizza
Frequently highlighted as a signature dish with a thin, crispy crust and premium toppings like crème fraîche, smoked salmon, caviar, and chives.
Tuna Tartare Cones
Mentioned as a standout dish that was 'on point,' reinforcing the popularity of the tuna cone appetizer in the reviews.
Weiner Schnitzel
Called out enthusiastically by multiple diners, including one who loved it and another who said it was incredible.
Snapper With Thai-Inspired Preparation
Highly recommended for its fresh, vibrant, and perfectly balanced flavors, with the fish itself allowed to shine.
Truffle Pasta
Praised as the best one a reviewer had ever tried, making it a strong recommendation for pasta lovers.
Lamb Chops
Mentioned positively as 'on point,' indicating they were cooked and seasoned well enough to stand out.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 5 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 5 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 5 to 11 PM |
About Spago
Celeb chef Wolfgang Puck's buzzy, sleek bistro offers creative, locally sourced Californian cuisine.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Historic
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
- Valet parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Spago known for?
Spago is best known for Wolfgang Puck’s signature style and the salmon pizza, which reviewers call legendary for its thin, crispy crust. Guests also frequently mention the tasting menu and the restaurant’s polished service as part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Spago?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the salmon pizza, wagyu steak, agnolotti, and Jidori chicken. Other dishes that get strong praise include tuna cones, truffle pasta, lobster pasta, and Basque cheesecake.
What is the atmosphere like at Spago?
The atmosphere is upscale but not stiff, with reviewers describing it as warm, inviting, classy, and sometimes lively or packed. It works well for special occasions, dates, groups, and solo dining, especially in the garden or outdoor seating areas.
Is Spago good value, and what is the price range?
Spago is priced at $100+ per person, and reviewers describe it as expensive but worth it for the quality ingredients, wine selection, and service. One review noted a three-course meal with two rounds of wine at about $200 per person plus tip, which fits the fine-dining price level in Beverly Hills.
Do you need a reservation at Spago?
Yes, reservations are recommended for both lunch and dinner, and the data says reservations are required and there is usually a wait. Reviewers also suggest arriving prepared for a busy dining room, especially during peak times.
Is parking available at Spago?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking, Valet parking is available.
Does Spago have vegetarian options?
Yes, Spago offers vegan options.
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