République

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République offers some beauty & photography, but not enough to make it the reason to go.

Mornings are pastries and lines under soaring ceilings; evenings turn into a polished French dinner. Versatile and consistently good, though the daytime crowds and counter queue test your patience.

Price: Moderate at the café; higher at dinner
Time: 1–2 hours depending on service
Last verified: 2026-06-17

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Is République worth it…

On a budget In a day With kids As a couple Solo For history For food

How we verified

Husband-and-wife Walter and Margarita Manzke's all-day French restaurant and bakery in a historic Hancock Park building, open since 2013. · enprimeurclub.com
Pastry chef Margarita Manzke won the 2023 James Beard Award for Outstanding Pastry Chef; her kouign-amann and croissants are citywide benchmarks. · coconuts.co

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