Stecca Taverna

not only is the entire staff incredibly warm, italian and kind, but the food is incredible and the chef giorgio is the best. the steak was probably the best steak i’ve ever had and the appetizers and pasta are delicious. i’ve gone back time and time again and continue to make this my go to spot in town whether it’s for a coffee, lunch, dinner or aperitif.

Taverna is incredible, and the service is top-notch. The staff is highly skilled, which you don’t see often in LA. As someone who has traveled extensively across Italy, I can honestly say this is authentic Italian cuisine. After nearly four years in Los Angeles, I’m so happy to have finally found true, delicious, and flawless Italian food.

Shared a cozy meal with loved ones on a rainy day and felt transported to Italy. They kindly let us linger over our conversation and delightful pesto gnocchi, branzino, salmon, and a very memorable arugula salad.

Amazing food here! The service was excellent we came for Mother’s Day and couldn’t be happier we chose this place. Chef is from Italy and lives local came introduced himself and this place is going to do very well. I can’t wait to come back for a date night with my wife. Here are some photos of the amazing Mother’s Day celebration we had with 7 of us

My boyfriend and I went this past Sunday, and it was such a great experience. Even without a reservation, the waiter was incredibly kind and still found us a table, setting it up beautifully. Our server was fantastic too. He explained the special menu with patience and repeated details kindly whenever we had questions. That made the whole evening feel relaxed and welcoming.  We ordered the Mushroom Soufflé (Timballo di Funghi) and Grilled Octopus (Polpo e Caponata). Both dishes were delicious — the soufflé was rich and satisfying, and the octopus was tender with great flavor.  The restaurant was busy, which shows how popular it is, but parking was easy and the interior had a nice atmosphere. Good food, excellent service, and a warm vibe make this place perfect for a date night, a fa