Arts District, Los Angeles · restaurant
A cavernous Arts District warehouse turned Italian powerhouse, Bestia hums with clatter, copper, and people who dress like dinner’s an event. The pastas are handmade, the bone marrow is legendary, and everything’s rich enough to merit a food coma. It’s loud in that “everyone’s having the best night” way, and the brick-and-metal space somehow feels both industrial and intimate. Book ahead, bring friends, wear pants with stretch.