About Jon & Vinny's Fairfax

Walking into Jon & Vinny's Fairfax feels like getting let in on a local secret, even though it’s right there on North Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles, at 412 N Fairfax Ave, where the energy of the neighborhood blends naturally with an Italian restaurant vibe that doesn’t try too hard. As someone introducing this spot, I usually start by saying it’s the kind of place you can swing by for a casual bite and still feel like you’re doing something special. The menu leans into comfort food with confidence, balancing familiar Italian-American flavors with thoughtful twists, and whether you’re craving small plates, vegetarian options, or a full-on pasta moment, there’s always something that fits the mood. What really stands out at Jon & Vinny's Fairfax is how easy it is to make it part of your day, because you can dine-in, grab takeaway, or even opt for delivery without losing that just-made feel. Drinks are a big part of the experience too, with wine, beer, and alcohol selections that pair effortlessly with the food, plus coffee that makes it just as appealing for a laid-back lunch or late afternoon stop. Service stays relaxed and friendly, which makes the whole place feel approachable rather than fussy, and that balance is exactly why I keep recommending it to people looking for an Italian restaurant that feels current and comfortable at the same time. I also like to point out how the space attracts a mix of locals and visitors, creating a steady buzz that never feels rushed, and how the on-site services keep things smooth even when it’s busy. The room hums with conversation, plates moving from kitchen to table, and that effortless rhythm makes first-timers feel instantly welcome, whether they drop in for a quick bite or settle in with friends over shared dishes and another glass of wine, letting the food and atmosphere do the talking without ever breaking the flow.

Business Info

Service options

Service options

+ Delivery

+ On-site services

+ Takeaway

+ Dine-in

Highlights

Highlights

+ Fast service

+ Great coffee

+ Great dessert

+ Great wine list

Popular for

Popular for

+ Breakfast

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Solo dining

Accessibility

Accessibility

+ Wheelchair-accessible entrance

+ Wheelchair-accessible seating

+ Wheelchair-accessible toilet

+ Wheelchair-accessible car park

Offerings

Offerings

+ Alcohol

+ Beer

+ Coffee

+ Comfort food

+ Small plates

+ Vegetarian options

+ Wine

Dining options

Dining options

+ Breakfast

+ Brunch

+ Lunch

+ Dinner

+ Catering

+ Dessert

+ Seating

+ Table service

Amenities

Amenities

+ Toilet

Atmosphere

Atmosphere

+ Casual

+ Cosy

+ Trendy

Crowd

Crowd

+ Family friendly

+ Tourists

Planning

Planning

+ Brunch reservations recommended

+ Lunch reservations recommended

+ Dinner reservations recommended

+ Accepts reservations

+ Usually a wait

Payments

Payments

+ Credit cards

+ Debit cards

+ NFC mobile payments

+ Credit cards

Children

Children

+ Good for kids

+ High chairs

+ Kids' menu

Parking

Parking

+ Paid street parking

Hour time open

Right Now :

  • Monday: 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Thursday: 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Friday: 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Saturday: 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • Sunday: 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM

412 N Fairfax Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036, United States

Reviews

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After lots of TikTok’s suggesting me this place… honestly it was a really good recommendation, I got the spicy fusilli and the sauce was really good. The server suggested a dessert and oh wow that was also really good. I’ll be back for the pizza and the rest of the pastas for sure.

- Saul Aroche -

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Just about the best pizza I've ever eaten. Had Roman Gladiator meat pizza and the salad pizza. Both were epic! Great service and lots of other dishes. Can't wait to try more. Tiny place, not for long relaxing hangs.

- Wm. Patrick Barnes -

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had to come here during my visit to California to see the hype as a tourist. i have to say it was so worth it. there was no wait despite it being a busy saturday. the food was great. we had the spicy fusilli and the salad pizza. both were so good. my only "nitpick" was that every time we got water, there seemed to be some kind of crumb or something in the bottle we received. but we were given one of the laurentanas which we were greatful for. good vibes, good staff, definitely check it out.

- emily -

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Jon & Vinny’s Melrose offers a really good dining experience. The food was tasty, and the prices were reasonable, making it great value for what you get. The staff were friendly and attentive, which added to the overall positive experience. A solid spot for a satisfying meal!

- Marwa El Abdi -

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One of the best Italian restaurants!! Located in the heart of West Hollywood on famous Fairfax Ave. So much amazing food here. All their pastas are bomb! The spicy fusilli is my go to! Love their caesar salad, mozzarella sticks, and pizzas. Don’t forget their homemade soft served ice cream too!! Dan is running the place to perfection. Super friendly staff all around. Definitely check out this spot next time you’re in LA!

- Eric -

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Pasta was good, I wish the portions were bigger. Cant say I get the hype, but it’s pretty good. Fun to color too lol.

- Karina B -

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You cannot go wrong. Breakfast, lunch and dinner always amazing. Always have breakfast and a dinner when I visit LA and they never disappoint. Consistent good service and great food. I just wish they would expand overseas!

- Mrs K -

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Lively neighborhood spot that has a buzzing dining room, italian american food that is rich and with a lot of the traditional flavors, my favs there are the pastas, although the pizza is not bad either, the servers are friendly, very attentive you can go for both casual dinners and if celebrating something, the portions are filling so no issues there.

- Lillian Delalama -

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