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Discover L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele, a culinary gem in Hollywood, California, where authentic Neapolitan pizza is celebrated with a tradition dating back to 1870. With a wood-fired oven crafting perfect pizzas and a menu featuring classic Italian cuisine, the restaurant offers a true taste of Italy. Enjoy a welcoming, rustic atmosphere ideal for any occasion, complemented by locally sourced ingredients and curated Italian wines. Whether you’re a local or visitor, L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele is a must-visit for an unforgettable Italian dining experience.
Historic Italian pizzeria serving traditional pies in a breezy indoor-outdoor space.
Hours
| Thursday | 11:30 AM–9:30 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–9:30 PM |
| Monday | 11:30 AM–9:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM–9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM–9:30 PM |
Address and Contact Information
Address: 1534 N McCadden Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90028
Phone: (323) 366-2408
Website: https://damicheleusa.com/
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Order and Reservations
Reservations: damicheleusa.comtripleseat.com
Order: Order online
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A culinary gem in Hollywood, California, where authentic Neapolitan pizza is celebrated with a tradition dating back to 1870.
Reviews
James Lin
**4.4/5 ✨ L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele Hollywood: Naples Comes to LA with Style**
Stepped into **L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele** on Highland Ave and immediately felt transported to Italy—elegant yet relaxed, with white subway tiles, warm wood accents, and that iconic neon “da Michele” sign glowing like the original Naples location since 1870 . The place is a stunner: a lively **eatery and bar** up front with craft cocktails and a solid Italian wine list, plus a **great patio** out back strung with lights—perfect for Hollywood people-watching on a warm evening.
The **host was nice** and welcoming, seating us quickly even on a busy Friday. Service stayed attentive without hovering, and the vibe is upscale-casual—great for dates or groups.
Ordered the classic **Margherita pizza**, and it arrived quickly on the signature thin, leopard-spotted crust that’s soft in the center with just the right chew. The dough is fermented perfectly—light, airy, with subtle char from the wood oven. Fresh basil and creamy fior di latte were spot-on.
Only deductions because the **sauce and cheese** felt a little **light** for my taste. Traditional Neapolitan style keeps toppings minimal (respect to the VPN certification), but I personally wanted a touch more vibrant San Marzano tang and a bit more melt from the mozzarella. It’s restrained elegance rather than loaded indulgence—if you love subtle, this is heaven; if you prefer bolder flavors, you might crave extra.
Still, da Michele Hollywood nails the authentic experience with polish and charm. One of the better true Neapolitan pies in LA, and the atmosphere alone is worth the visit. I’ll be back—next time on the patio with a glass of Aglianico.
… moreStepped into **L’Antica Pizzeria da Michele** on Highland Ave and immediately felt transported to Italy—elegant yet relaxed, with white subway tiles, warm wood accents, and that iconic neon “da Michele” sign glowing like the original Naples location since 1870 . The place is a stunner: a lively **eatery and bar** up front with craft cocktails and a solid Italian wine list, plus a **great patio** out back strung with lights—perfect for Hollywood people-watching on a warm evening.
The **host was nice** and welcoming, seating us quickly even on a busy Friday. Service stayed attentive without hovering, and the vibe is upscale-casual—great for dates or groups.
Ordered the classic **Margherita pizza**, and it arrived quickly on the signature thin, leopard-spotted crust that’s soft in the center with just the right chew. The dough is fermented perfectly—light, airy, with subtle char from the wood oven. Fresh basil and creamy fior di latte were spot-on.
Only deductions because the **sauce and cheese** felt a little **light** for my taste. Traditional Neapolitan style keeps toppings minimal (respect to the VPN certification), but I personally wanted a touch more vibrant San Marzano tang and a bit more melt from the mozzarella. It’s restrained elegance rather than loaded indulgence—if you love subtle, this is heaven; if you prefer bolder flavors, you might crave extra.
Still, da Michele Hollywood nails the authentic experience with polish and charm. One of the better true Neapolitan pies in LA, and the atmosphere alone is worth the visit. I’ll be back—next time on the patio with a glass of Aglianico.
Sukh
The pizza was incredible! They serve thin crust pizzas that are absolutely delicious. The upscale atmosphere, with its outdoor seating, made for a cozy dining experience. We sat next to the indoor fireplace, which was a wonderful addition during the winter/fall. The bread pudding was small but surprisingly amazing, while the tiramisu was just okay. The service was amazing, and the ambiance was amazing.
… moreM A S
A real gem of a find in the neighborhood.
Wonderful indoor and outdoor atmosphere, very nice service, and food like you’re in Italy.
Pasta with shrimp was strong and the lemon heavy on the garlic but delicious.
Pomodoro sauce was excellent.
Short rib Ragu was rich, filling and delicious.
Next time, we want to try the pizza!
➖… okay, so two weeks later we returned to try the pizza and neither of us liked it I know the pizza is very popular here and highly recommended, but the first one we got was cold the second one came hot but still felt undercooked and was very doughy, ughhhh
➕On the positive side, I tried their salmon tricolor salad and it was absolutely delicious!! Next time though I will ask them to undercook the salmon
Service was again very nice and charming.
… moreWonderful indoor and outdoor atmosphere, very nice service, and food like you’re in Italy.
Pasta with shrimp was strong and the lemon heavy on the garlic but delicious.
Pomodoro sauce was excellent.
Short rib Ragu was rich, filling and delicious.
Next time, we want to try the pizza!
➖… okay, so two weeks later we returned to try the pizza and neither of us liked it I know the pizza is very popular here and highly recommended, but the first one we got was cold the second one came hot but still felt undercooked and was very doughy, ughhhh
➕On the positive side, I tried their salmon tricolor salad and it was absolutely delicious!! Next time though I will ask them to undercook the salmon
Service was again very nice and charming.
Melody Uribe
My family and I came in, without a reservation, while visiting from out if town and were promptly and kindly seated. The atmosphere was lovely and the service team was very friendly and helpful. We ordered a Margarita Pizza, Casio e Pepe Pasta, Meatballs, and Seasoned Fries to share and we ate every bite. Everything was delicious! This was by far my favorite restaurant we visitors on our trip. Thank you to the team and keep up the great work:)
… moreAndy
Very cool! Came across this place when looking for pizza to eat. We ordered the Diavola pizza and Maccherroni bolognese. I thought I came here to eat pizza, which was good! But the bolognese is what surprised me! I had never had a bolognese this tasty! Server was very friendly and the atmosphere was awesome!
A bit off-topic but there was a girl with a service dog next to our table and while I was getting in I accidentally kicked her dog’s water bowl and felt so bad 🙁 if you see this I’m so sorry!!!
Reservation highly recommended. We got really lucky that we were able to walk in, but I think you’re mainly supposed to reserve a table. They’re very booked and busy! Also I think (at least as of this post) if you plan on going, they have a promotion for $30 off your $100+ order total so definitely take advantage of that as well if you plan on visiting!
… moreA bit off-topic but there was a girl with a service dog next to our table and while I was getting in I accidentally kicked her dog’s water bowl and felt so bad 🙁 if you see this I’m so sorry!!!
Reservation highly recommended. We got really lucky that we were able to walk in, but I think you’re mainly supposed to reserve a table. They’re very booked and busy! Also I think (at least as of this post) if you plan on going, they have a promotion for $30 off your $100+ order total so definitely take advantage of that as well if you plan on visiting!
Misti Van Zandt
The food was excellent.. and I would return absolutely and refer to my friends as well. They had cute patio seating with a large fireplace and windows to see the chefs. Atmosphere was romantic and staff was great.
… moreRick Lupert
Everything about our experience at L’Antica Pizzeria Da Michele was 5 stars and, in terms of food, VERY reminiscent of the pies we had in Naples where the stuff was invented!
My wife, son, and I shared a Margherita and a pesto pie…the crust was phenomenal on both. The Margherita had the perfect amount of sauce and was cooked just like it should be. We loved these pizzas and found them to be truly authentic relative to what we were served all over Naples, including at their namesake Da Michele restaurant there.
We had a reservation and saw people having to wait a little bit for a table without one, but there is plenty of seating in a restaurant which is much more modern, upscale and spacious than its Naples counterpart. (And the price goes up to match that experience, but is typical for L.A.)
Service was good. The wine was good. We’d definitely go back and eat more. If you want a truly authentic Naples style pizza experience, this place is worth a visit.
… moreMy wife, son, and I shared a Margherita and a pesto pie…the crust was phenomenal on both. The Margherita had the perfect amount of sauce and was cooked just like it should be. We loved these pizzas and found them to be truly authentic relative to what we were served all over Naples, including at their namesake Da Michele restaurant there.
We had a reservation and saw people having to wait a little bit for a table without one, but there is plenty of seating in a restaurant which is much more modern, upscale and spacious than its Naples counterpart. (And the price goes up to match that experience, but is typical for L.A.)
Service was good. The wine was good. We’d definitely go back and eat more. If you want a truly authentic Naples style pizza experience, this place is worth a visit.
Ethan Marinovski
This was honestly the best pasta I ever had. The place is in a weird location but still everything is awesome. It’s warm and cozy with the service and presentation which was amazing. Will come back if I can and should definitely come
… moreВиктория Яни
I really liked this place — the food was delicious. They did tweak my pasta a little, but I think that was just a one-off. The service was quick (and thankfully not intrusive). The presentation and dishes were beautiful, and the terrace felt very cozy.
… moreLisaura Herrera
Had lunch at L’Antica Pizzeria Da Michele and everything was amazing.
The pizza, the pasta, the salad super fresh, full of flavor, and perfectly done.
Drinks were great too, and the vibe is warm, relaxed, and really inviting.
The space is beautiful and feels good to be in.
We finished with the tiramisu light, creamy, and just the right amount of sweet.
I’m definitely coming back.
… moreThe pizza, the pasta, the salad super fresh, full of flavor, and perfectly done.
Drinks were great too, and the vibe is warm, relaxed, and really inviting.
The space is beautiful and feels good to be in.
We finished with the tiramisu light, creamy, and just the right amount of sweet.
I’m definitely coming back.