Where Can I Buy Burrata Cheese in Los Angeles
14 Decadent Burrata Dishes to Start Off Meals in LA
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Burrata cheese has made its way to countless menus around Los Angeles. It's an Italian semi-soft cheese made from mozzarella and cream but once cut into, the buttery contents spill out adding richness to whatever element it's accompanying. In addition, burrata's versatility brings well-rounded dishes that can be found on pizzas, pastas, and small plates alike. Here now, 15 excellent burrata dishes that Eater highly recommends around Los Angeles.
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Note: Restaurants on this map are listed geographically.
620 Santa Monica Blvd Suite A
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Chef Nyesha Arrington's restaurant Native in Santa Monica received a solid early review from Jonathan Gold. Here, the chestnut spaghetti with mushrooms, snow peas and local burrata is hearty and filling, separating it from the more appetizer-friendly burrata dishes around town.
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2. Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery
Copy Link1517 Lincoln Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90401
Bay Cities has been known for years for its godmother sandwich but for something less meat-heavy, go for the burrata caprese. It's spread with burrata, basil, onion and tomato crushed inside the freshly baked Bay Cities bread.
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2000 Main St
Santa Monica, CA 90405
Both Stella Barra locations in Hollywood and Santa Monica do their own adaptation of the burrata small plate. In Santa Monica, burrata is served with grilled grapes, house bread, and olive oil while the Hollywood location adds tomato jam for a more classic approach.
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1429 Abbot Kinney Blvd
Venice, CA 90291
With many flavorful dishes choose on Gjelina's wide menu, it's easy to forget about the cheese situation. Decide between two burrata toasts, one with anchovy for an added saltiness or try the burrata with olive tapenade and balsamic for a little sweetness.
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1633 Abbot Kinney Blvd
Venice, CA 90291
Another Abbot Kinney favorite, Tasting Kitchen, makes a gnocco fritto, which is like a fried bread pillow alongside salami and prosciutto. Add the burrata option and wrap the salami around the gnocco for a pretty awesome first bite.
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119 Culver Blvd
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
There are plenty of burrata sandwich variations in LA but the one at Playa Provisions is unique with tomato cashew pesto and caramelized onions loaded on ciabatta bread. Grab the sandwich to go and enjoy it at a nearby beach for a relaxing lunch.
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10250 California State Route 2
Los Angeles, CA 90067
For all the cheese aficionados, Obicà is a mozzarella bar that makes choosing what to get harder in light of all the options. Still can't decide? Go for the mozzarella bar experience for three to four people and have an array of choices including salami, burrata, caponata, and basil pesto focaccina.
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317 Manhattan Beach Blvd
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
For a straightforward burrata dish, head to Manhattan Beach's Love & Salt. With local peas, radish, olive oil and burrata, it's a bright segue to a richer second course.
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412 N Fairfax Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Jon & Vinny's "LA Women" is like an elevated Margherita pizza with fresh local burrata, tomato, and basil. Fresh ingredients and simplicity always go a long way and don't forget to grab a rainbow cookie on the way out.
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6602 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Nancy Silverton's celebrated Italian restaurant serves a fantastic burrata dish with spring peas, speck, parmesan, and mint. It's a master class in simplicity.
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641 N Highland Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
Nancy Silverton's mastery in all things flavor is a known fact and the squash blossom pizza with burrata at Pizzeria Mozza is no different. Enjoy it with a nice full-bodied red for the full effect.
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3343 W Pico Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90019
For fresh pasta and a more casual environment, head to Pasta Sisters. Here's a secret menu tip: add a huge serving of burrata to enhance the pasta experience. However, only the pesto, tomato basil or arrabbiata pasta are allowed special treatment.
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128 E 6th St
Los Angeles, CA 90014
Although Cento's menu changes weekly, the star dish here is the uni pasta with crab. By adding the dollop of burrata, it boosts the pasta to an even higher level of richness. This weekday popup takes over Mignon in Downtown during lunch hours.
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2121 E 7th Pl
Los Angeles, CA 90021
Bestia prepares a light and delicious burrata small plate with snap peas, garlic confit, peppermint and Serrano chili for some heat, perfect for spring.
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- Book on OpenTable
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1. Native Santa Monica
Chef Nyesha Arrington's restaurant Native in Santa Monica received a solid early review from Jonathan Gold. Here, the chestnut spaghetti with mushrooms, snow peas and local burrata is hearty and filling, separating it from the more appetizer-friendly burrata dishes around town.
620 Santa Monica Blvd Suite A
Santa Monica, CA 90401
- Open in Google Maps
2. Bay Cities Italian Deli & Bakery
Bay Cities has been known for years for its godmother sandwich but for something less meat-heavy, go for the burrata caprese. It's spread with burrata, basil, onion and tomato crushed inside the freshly baked Bay Cities bread.
1517 Lincoln Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90401
- Open in Google Maps
3. Stella Barra Pizzeria
Both Stella Barra locations in Hollywood and Santa Monica do their own adaptation of the burrata small plate. In Santa Monica, burrata is served with grilled grapes, house bread, and olive oil while the Hollywood location adds tomato jam for a more classic approach.
2000 Main St
Santa Monica, CA 90405
- Open in Google Maps
- OpenTable
- Foursquare
4. Gjelina
With many flavorful dishes choose on Gjelina's wide menu, it's easy to forget about the cheese situation. Decide between two burrata toasts, one with anchovy for an added saltiness or try the burrata with olive tapenade and balsamic for a little sweetness.
1429 Abbot Kinney Blvd
Venice, CA 90291
- Open in Google Maps
- OpenTable
- Foursquare
5. The Tasting Kitchen
Another Abbot Kinney favorite, Tasting Kitchen, makes a gnocco fritto, which is like a fried bread pillow alongside salami and prosciutto. Add the burrata option and wrap the salami around the gnocco for a pretty awesome first bite.
1633 Abbot Kinney Blvd
Venice, CA 90291
- Open in Google Maps
- OpenTable
- Foursquare
6. Playa Provisions
There are plenty of burrata sandwich variations in LA but the one at Playa Provisions is unique with tomato cashew pesto and caramelized onions loaded on ciabatta bread. Grab the sandwich to go and enjoy it at a nearby beach for a relaxing lunch.
119 Culver Blvd
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
- Open in Google Maps
- OpenTable
- Foursquare
7. Obicà Mozzarella Bar
For all the cheese aficionados, Obicà is a mozzarella bar that makes choosing what to get harder in light of all the options. Still can't decide? Go for the mozzarella bar experience for three to four people and have an array of choices including salami, burrata, caponata, and basil pesto focaccina.
10250 California State Route 2
Los Angeles, CA 90067
- Open in Google Maps
8. Love & Salt
For a straightforward burrata dish, head to Manhattan Beach's Love & Salt. With local peas, radish, olive oil and burrata, it's a bright segue to a richer second course.
317 Manhattan Beach Blvd
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
- Open in Google Maps
- OpenTable
- Foursquare
9. Jon & Vinny's
Jon & Vinny's "LA Women" is like an elevated Margherita pizza with fresh local burrata, tomato, and basil. Fresh ingredients and simplicity always go a long way and don't forget to grab a rainbow cookie on the way out.
412 N Fairfax Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
- Open in Google Maps
- Foursquare
10. Osteria Mozza
Nancy Silverton's celebrated Italian restaurant serves a fantastic burrata dish with spring peas, speck, parmesan, and mint. It's a master class in simplicity.
6602 Melrose Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90038
- Open in Google Maps
- OpenTable
- Foursquare
11. Pizzeria Mozza
Nancy Silverton's mastery in all things flavor is a known fact and the squash blossom pizza with burrata at Pizzeria Mozza is no different. Enjoy it with a nice full-bodied red for the full effect.
641 N Highland Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90036
- Open in Google Maps
- OpenTable
- Foursquare
12. Pasta Sisters
For fresh pasta and a more casual environment, head to Pasta Sisters. Here's a secret menu tip: add a huge serving of burrata to enhance the pasta experience. However, only the pesto, tomato basil or arrabbiata pasta are allowed special treatment.
3343 W Pico Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90019
- Open in Google Maps
13. Cento Pasta Bar
Although Cento's menu changes weekly, the star dish here is the uni pasta with crab. By adding the dollop of burrata, it boosts the pasta to an even higher level of richness. This weekday popup takes over Mignon in Downtown during lunch hours.
128 E 6th St
Los Angeles, CA 90014
- Open in Google Maps
14. Bestia
Bestia prepares a light and delicious burrata small plate with snap peas, garlic confit, peppermint and Serrano chili for some heat, perfect for spring.
2121 E 7th Pl
Los Angeles, CA 90021
- Open in Google Maps
- OpenTable
- Foursquare
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Where Can I Buy Burrata Cheese in Los Angeles
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