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Pizza · Hancock Park
Pizzeria Mozza
Start with pizza, but treat it like a full dinner: a salad, a blistered crust and a table worth lingering over.
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Eating like Eric Wareheim
Dave’s city-by-city compilation of the restaurants Eric Wareheim has praised, returned to or singled out over the years.
Guide by DaveJuly 2026 · 10 verified placesWhy this exists
The posts were worth saving. Finding them again was the problem.
Eric Wareheim is a comedian, director, cookbook author and winemaker—and one of Instagram’s most entertaining and obsessive food people. His restaurant posts are specific, enthusiastic and unusually convincing.
I’ve followed him for years and I always want to eat the way this guy eats. I kept saving his restaurant posts on Instagram, but when I actually needed one I could never find it again.
So here you go: my city-by-city compilation of Eric Wareheim-approved restaurants—the places he has explicitly praised, returned to or talked about with unusual enthusiasm.
This is an unofficial guide by Dave, compiled from Eric Wareheim’s public posts and recommendations. It is not affiliated with or endorsed by Eric Wareheim. See Eric’s public profile →
Los Angeles
3 placesSilver LakeNHoodTip
Thai · Silver Lake
Night + Market Song
Go for bright, spicy Thai food and natural wine. Fried chicken, crab fried rice and string beans make a convincing first order.
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Italian steakhouse · Hancock Park
chi SPACCA
Bring people who like sharing. Build the table around one serious piece of meat, then add the focaccia and whatever vegetables look best.
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