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8 paella spots, listed.Suggest a restaurant

8 paella spots, listed.Suggest a restaurant

8 paella spots8 places made the cut. We only list places that pass our entry rule, so this list is short on purpose.
  1. 1 La PaellaFamily-run Spanish tavern, paella plated tableside🛵 🚚 👶🏻 Beverly GroveBeverly Hills & WeHo Call (323) 951-0745Order on DoorDashOrder on Uber Eats

    Beverly Grove Spanish tavern open since the 1990s, with seven paellas served tableside. The Infatuation, Time Out and Tasting Table all name it; The Infatuation finds the paella a bit wet but keeps ordering it.

    Last reviewed: Oct 31, 2026

  2. 2 Dos BesosOld Town paella specialist with real socarrat👶🏻 PasadenaSan Gabriel Valley Call (626) 696-3741

    Pasadena's self-declared paella specialist. The Infatuation ranks it first: valenciana made to order in about 30 minutes, with mussels, clams, prawns and a crisp socarrat crust. Eater calls it a paella specialist too.

    Last reviewed: Oct 31, 2026

  3. 3 La Espaรฑola MeatsSaturday-only paella from a Spanish deli🚚 👶🏻 Harbor CitySouth Bay Call (310) 539-0455Order on Uber Eats

    Spanish grocery and deli in Harbor City whose Saturday-morning paella draws a line: bomba rice with mussels, pork loin and jumbo shrimp. Pre-order squid ink or all-chicken. The Infatuation and Time Out both name it.

    Last reviewed: Oct 31, 2026

  4. 4 ManchegoOcean Park tapas room with a house paella🚚 👶🏻 Santa MonicaWestside Book on ResyOrder on Uber Eats

    Santa Monica wine bar and tapas room on Main Street, open since 2007. Tasting Table says its house paella is the priciest and best-worth-trying item; Time Out lists it among the city's Spanish restaurants.

    Last reviewed: Oct 31, 2026

  5. 5 Casa CรณrdobaCooked-to-order paellas in a Montrose courtyard🛵 🚚 👶🏻 GlendaleDowntown & Central Book on WebsiteOrder on DoorDashOrder on Uber Eats

    Montrose courtyard restaurant serving paellas cooked to order since 2013, including arroz negro and a vegetable version, with family-style paella packages to go. Time Out finds them light on socarrat.

    Last reviewed: Oct 31, 2026

  6. 6 Telefรจric BarcelonaBarcelona import with seafood paella and porron💰 🛵 🚚 👶🏻 BrentwoodWestside Book on WebsiteOrder on DoorDashOrder on Uber Eats

    Brentwood outpost of a Barcelona-area chain, open since early 2023. Eater and Time Out name its seafood paella; Time Out finds the cooking humdrum but likes the porron service.

    Last reviewed: Oct 31, 2026

  7. 7 A.O.C.Squid-ink arroz negro with saffron aioli🚚 👶🏻 Beverly GroveBeverly Hills & WeHo Call (310) 859-9859Order on Uber Eats

    Wine-bar classic on West 3rd. The Infatuation picks its arroz negro: lemony squid-ink rice crusted in the oven, soft inside, topped with baby squid and saffron aioli.

    Last reviewed: Oct 31, 2026

  8. 8 El CidFlamenco tavern with a so-so seafood paella🛵 🚚 👶🏻 Silver LakeDowntown & Central Book on TockOrder on DoorDashOrder on Uber Eats

    Silver Lake Spanish tavern and flamenco club since the early 1960s. Time Out lists a seafood paella for two on the menu and calls it so-so; the draw is the show.

    Last reviewed: Oct 31, 2026