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firstborn

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978 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Thu5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Fri5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Sat5:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Sun5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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Jay Budzik 
a week ago

Amazing, creative, beautiful, delicious! Plus an impeccably decorated dining room and excellent service. The prix fixe menu offers fun riffs on classic Chinese dishes made with seasonal ingredients and elevated to new levels of excellence. You won’t regret selecting firstborn for your next dining adventure. Highly recommended! 

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Piers Clark 
a week ago

Michelin levels of refinement in terms of the food. Delicate, balanced flavors. Not over seasoned like so many places. Service was not pretentious but still knowledgeable. Best fried chicken I’ve ever had. The melon, cucumber shaved ice, burnt honey, and shortbread cookie desert was a flavor combo I’ve never experienced before but it just worked; similar to the rest of the prix fixe, this dish reflected the uncanny ability to bring flavors together into a new unison that was so well balanced, it was hard to derive the indivi... read more

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Liz 
a month ago

This is just a great discovery - definitely one of the best menus and best values for serious dining in Los Angeles. Wine and cocktails outstanding. 

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Travis W-B 
a month ago
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Andrew Choate 
a month ago

I want to like this place more than I did, because their ideas about flavor combination and creation are right in the wheelhouse of what I love. But there are some very odd ergonomics to a meal here. First, they have an amuse bouche, but it is optional and you have to pay for it - quite awkward for something traditionally understood as complimentary. Second, there are a few dishes you can add on to your prix fixe meal. Our table added two, but the restaurant doesn't seem to know when to serve those. I would suggest in betwee... read more

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firstborn has a 4.2 star rating with 112 reviews. 

When is firstborn open?

firstborn is closed now. It will open tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. 

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