CAMPHOR
french
Sandwiches
Le Paysan
$ 14
Smoked Turkey, Brie & apple chutney
Soho Mediterranean Sandwich
$ 15
Hummus, grilled vegetables & halloumi cheese
Steak Sandwich
$ 18
Steak w/ onions, bacon & cheddar
Italian Sandwich
$ 16
Soppressata, Salami, Provolone, Tomato
Pasta
Gramigna
$ 20
macaroni, pork sausage, swiss chard, black pepper
Garganelli
$ 22
pasta quills, cream, peas, truffle butter, prosciutto
Spallina
$ 24
double ravioli, squacquerone cheese, rabbit, porcini
Lasagne
$ 19
ground beef, onion, tomato
Wine
Sauvignon Blanc, Kim Crawford, Imalborough
$ 12.00 glass$ 45.00 bottleMeursault, Mat Rot, Burgundy, Francesourcing signal
$ 13 glass$ 80 bottle
Menu as captured Sep 1, 2026 · source ↗
Tied with 1 other venue on equal evidence.
We hold 301 venues in Los Angeles, CA and could score 189 of them. Positions are counted against those 189.
v1.7.4 17.5/100 = sourcing 6.4/50 (named-farm 1 distinct [unresolved (data error — see venue flags)], named-region 0 distinct, attribute 0 distinct, buzzword 0 distinct) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 11.1/18 (capped at 35% of the 6.4-point evidence base). DATA ERROR: UNLINKED: 1 named-farm signal(s) and zero venue_farms rows. The farm quality of what this venue names never reaches its score. Hand to entity resolution.
sourcing
Meursault
Named farm“bottle Meursault, Mat Rot, Burgundy,”
on the menu · source ↗
Book on Resy ↗link checked Aug 24, 2026
Authority & awards
- MICHELIN Guide 2026: Selected ↗
MICHELIN Guide
Award
Lifestyle coverage
- Camphor gives the fancy French dinner a fresh makeover - Review ↗
The Infatuation
National lifestyleSep 2, 2025
“Camphor review, Arts District.”
- Camphor – Los Angeles ↗
Gastronomy Blog
Local lifestyleCathy Chaplin
“Independent course-by-course review.”
- Here's What to Come for at Camphor Los Angeles ↗
EatDrinkLA
Local lifestyle“Independent feature on the Michelin-starred Arts District French restaurant.”
Coverage
- Michelin Guide Unveils 2025 Stars and Awards for Los Angeles ↗
Resy (blog.resy.com)
Press“When the man behind Koreatown’s crowd-pleasing Lock & Key joins up with two chefs from Alain Ducasse’s acclaimed Blue in Bangkok to open a French bistro with contemporary accents in the Arts District, you know something special is going to happen in the kitchen. Dazzling cocktails, an impeccable burger, and a first-class wine list seal the deal.”
- The Top Restaurants in L.A. Right Now ↗
Resy (blog.resy.com)
Press“Camphor hits all the right notes in the modern L.A restaurant landscape: cool, sleek, and surprising. The elegant French bistro, inflected with South Asian flavors, has snagged an impressive back-to-back Michelin star in the two years since opening; perhaps unsurprising, given that executive chef, Max Boonthanakit, has a fine dining pedigree. The menu is inventive and global in reach. De-shelled mussels and campanelle pasta swim in a creamy white wine and onion sauce, hidden beneath a mountain of crispy shoestring fries. Dashi-laced beef tartare is accompanied by lightly battered tempura basil”