It’s really like a whole immersive experience.” Lucia is open Wednesday to Sunday from 6 p.m. to midnight at 351 N. Fairfax Ave., Los Angeles, (213) 800-0048, luciala.com ...

Coming into this year’s ceremony, Los Angeles and Orange County did not have any three-star restaurants. In 2024, Vespertine was the only restaurant to be given two Michelin stars.

Chef Joshua Skenes, the founding chef of Saison and Angler in San Francisco (and Angler in Los Angeles), opened a fast-casual restaurant on June 6 called Happies Hand Made in the Arts District.

Copenhagen's world-famous restaurant has announced that the site of its next months-long residency for 2026 will be Los Angeles.

But Los Angeles has long been on Redzepi's radar. "We've been working on L.A. for a while," he said. "In fact, we've been working on America for a while, never really finding that perfect location.