Arnie Morton’s of Chicago Clubby ambience, show-and-tell menu, huge portions. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 435 S. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills, 310.246.1501. 735 S. Figueroa Ave., downtown, 213.553.4566. The Pinnacle, 3400 W. Olive Ave., Burbank, 818.238.0424 $$$ Map I11, I16, T20
Arroyo Chophouse USDA Prime beef at handsome steakhouse. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 536 S. Arroyo Pkwy., Pasadena 626.577.7463 $$$ Map R20
Boa Way hip, way fine steakhouse. Optional steak rubs and dips; the Caesar salad is vibrant. Out-there cocktails. All meals daily. (All major cards) Grafton on Sunset, 8462 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 323.650.8383. New at 101 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, 310.899.4466 $$$ Map H12, M8
Cut New. Collaboration of chef Wolfgang Puck and architect Richard Meier is as cutting-edge as a steakhouse can be. The signature dish is 100% Japanese Wagyu beef—for which a 6-ounce steak runs $120. The less expensive cuts are amazing, too. Dinner Mon.–Sat. (All major cards) Regent Beverly Wilshire, 9500 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, 310.276.8500 $$$$ Map J11
Dakota Tim and Liza Goodell offer a half dozen cuts of beef, updated American fare (bacon wrapped rabbit saddle; lemon thyme jidori chicken). Design by Dodd Mitchell. All meals daily. (All major cards) Roosevelt Hotel, 7000 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, 323.769.8888 $$$ Map H13
Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar One of nation’s best wine programs. 100 wines by the glass. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 2301 Rosecrans Ave., El Segundo, 310.643.6911; 6373 Topanga Canyon Blvd., Woodland Hills, 818.346.1005. $$$ Map C2, west of A1
The Grill on Hollywood Fine spinoff of Grill on the Alley. Lunch Mon.-Sat.; dinner nightly. (All major cards) Hollywood & Highland, 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, 323.856.5530 $$ Map H13
Grill on the Alley Legendary wood-and-brass chophouse. Lunch Mon.-Sat.; dinner nightly. (All major cards) 9560 Dayton Way, Beverly Hills, 310.276.0615 $$$ Map I11
JW’s Steakhouse Classic steakhouse fare near the airport. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) LAX Marriott, 5855 W. Century Blvd., L.A., 310.641.5700, ext. 5425 $$$ Map O11
L.A. Prime Dine in high style 35 floors up. Aged USDA certified prime beef from Chicago. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) Westin Bonaventure, 404 S. Figueroa St., downtown, 213.624.1000 $$$ Map H16
Lawry’s the Prime Rib Prime rib, to-die-for creamed corn and spinach served from table-side carts. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 100 N. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills, 310.652.2827 $$$ Map I12
Lincoln Steakhouse Americana: shimmering gold walls, antler chandeliers; steak, seafood, Sinatra. Lunch weekdays; dinner nightly. (All major cards) 2460 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, 310.828.3304 $$$ Map K8
The Lodge “Hipster steakhouse” from Dolce and Geisha House team. Designed by Dodd Mitchell. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 14 N. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills, 310.854.0024 $$$$ Map J12
Mastro’s Steakhouse Swanky “steakhouse with personality.” Portions are larger-than-life, sides are excessively good. Steak sashimi; bone-in-filet; crab on truffled gnocchi; warm butter cake. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 246 N. Cañon Drive, Beverly Hills, 310.888.8782 $$$ Map J11
Morels French Steakhouse Dry-aged steaks, 35 cheeses, at The Grove. Lunch, dinner daily. (All major cards) 189 The Grove Drive, L.A., 323.965.9595 $$ Map I13
Nick and Stef’s Joachim Splichal’s slick haven for carnivores. Lunch weekdays; dinner Mon.-Sat. (All major cards) Wells Fargo Building, 330 S. Hope St., downtown, 213.680.0330 $$$ Map H16
Pacific Dining Car Big slabs of prime beef! Open 24/7. All meals daily. (All major cards) 1310 W. 6th St., downtown, 213.483.6000. 2700 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, 310.453.4000 $$$ Map H16, K8
The Palm Big in The Biz and on the plate. Lunch weekdays; dinner nightly. (All major cards) 9001 Santa Monica Blvd., West Hollywood, 310.550.8811. 1100 S. Flower St., downtown, 213.763.4600 $$$ Map I12, J16
Porterhouse Bistro Neighborhood spot—but the steaks are top-notch and the neighborhood is Beverly Hills. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 8635 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, 310.659.1099. $$$ Map J12
Ruth’s Chris Steak House Steak arrives sizzling in a pool of butter, accompanied by one of seven potato dishes. Dinner nightly. (All major cards) 224 S. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, 310.859.8744. 385 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena, 626.583.8122. $$$ Map I11, Q20
Saddle Ranch Chop House Urban cowpokes, Texas-sized cocktails. All meals daily. (All major cards) 8371 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, 323.656.2007. 666 Universal Terrace, Universal City, 818.761.6661 $$ Map H12, U20
Shula’s 347 Prime cuts of steak, seafood and thick sandwiches from Hall of Fame football coach. Dinner daily. (All major cards) Sheraton Gateway Hotel LAX, 6101 W. Century Blvd., L.A., 310.642.4820 $$$ Map O11
Sterling Hip steakhouse from chef Andrew Pastore. Cabana Club is adjacent. Dinner Tues.–Sat. (All major cards) 1429 Ivar Ave., Hollywood, 323.463.0008 $$$ Map H14
West New. Steakhouse atop new Hotel Angeleno has stunning mod décor, glass chandelier like an octopus or ‘50s hair, great Westside views (monitor the 405!) and charming staff. Crudo of fluke, Meyer lemon, hot peppers and sea salt; bone-in rib-eye with mildly spicy chile rub; Moulton chocolate cake with caramel center (named for West chef Josh Moulton); 10 dessert wines by the glass. Pastry chef is Thomas deVille, late of Minibar. All meals daily. Brunch Sat.–Sun. (All major cards) 170 N. Church Lane, Brentwood, 310.481.7878 $$$ Map I9
Windows ’60s-inspired, 32 stories up, near Staples Center. Angus steaks, 50 martinis, 360-degree views. Lunch weekdays; dinner Tues.–Sat. Transamerica Center, 1150 S. Olive St., downtown, 213.746.1554 $$$ Map J16
