71Above
American restaurant · Los Angeles
633 W 5th St 71st floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071
About
Perched on the 71st floor of the US Bank Building in downtown Los Angeles, 71Above offers a dining experience defined by its sweeping, panoramic views of the city. The restaurant has cultivated a reputation as a destination for special occasions, providing an elegant and modern atmosphere that serves as a backdrop for birthdays, anniversaries, and engagements. With a 4.5-star rating based on nearly 2,800 reviews, the establishment is frequently noted for its attentive service and a commitment to making guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive. The menu features a three-course, fixed-price format that highlights a variety of starters, mains, and desserts, with many guests praising the quality of the fish and steak dishes. The experience is complemented by a thoughtful cocktail program and a knowledgeable sommelier team, all designed to enhance the meal. While the breathtaking scenery remains the primary draw, the staff’s dedication to hospitality—often going out of their way to accommodate seating requests or provide personalized touches—frequently leaves a lasting impression on visitors. Whether guests are locals celebrating a milestone or travelers exploring downtown, 71Above provides a distinctively elevated perspective on the Los Angeles dining scene.
What clients say
71Above is widely praised for its breathtaking panoramic views of downtown Los Angeles and its high-quality, attentive service. While most diners enjoy the three-course prix fixe menu and elegant atmosphere, some guests have expressed concerns regarding the consistency of meat preparation and portion sizes.
Strengths
- Breathtaking panoramic city views
- Attentive and professional service
- Elegant and modern ambiance
- Well-curated wine and cocktail lists
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent quality of meat dishes
- Small portion sizes
- No guarantee of window seating
Best for
Couples and individuals celebrating special occasions like birthdays, anniversaries, or proposals.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 4–10 PM
- Monday
- 5–9 PM
- Sunday
- 5–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 4–9 PM
- Saturday
- 5–10 PM
- Thursday
- 4–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 4–9 PM
Contact
- 633 W 5th St 71st floor, Los Angeles, CA 90071
- (213) 712-2683
- www.71above.com