Jumping on the craft beer trend, this pub across from Century City aims to be the most popular kid on the block. It's plan to do so? For starters, there are 120 beers on tap, plus HDTVs, beer fli... read more
This smart, sexy little lounge overlooking the back garden at the Intercontinental is the kind of place that's perfect for a covert meeting, or just a brief laptop interlude. Nosh on sushi or small... read more
A mozzarella-based restaurant seems an odd concept, but Obika's not just thriving, it's expanding. The L.A. outpost of this international chain has custom-ordered mozzarella flown in from Italy thr... read more
Bao are delicious Chinese snacks and mainstays of dim sum. Here they get all wacky. Shaped like tacos, filled with whatever. Want one that tastes like chicken satay with peanut sauce? Done. Teriyak... read more
Actually located adjacent to the Century Hyatt, making it the hotel spa as well, this Equinox offers a little bit of everything. It's just as expensive and luxurious as the others, and has a lovely... read more
A spin-off on the original hip NYC location, this LA outpost provides the same high-style fine dining with a modern, edgy twist. Tom Colicchio (of 2006 Top Chef fame) is responsible for the regiona... read more
Oh lord, stuck in Century City again? Run, don't walk, (ahem, we meant drive, this is L.A.) to where a giant steel X marks—and supports—this ab fab spot. Cozy, sleek confines where Northern African... read more
J Crew's sister fashion powerhouse has borrowed some tricks of the trade while developing killer moves of her own. Madewell is styled like a boutique, but lines (Hi-Line, Madewell, Wallace, Hawke, ... read more
Slammed lunch spot where Century City's blue-shirted bullshitters shoot the breeze that cash built over fresh sushi, steak, and hit from the raw bar in an epic rose garden. Enjoy the interior of bu... read more
Johnston & Murphy gets our vote. Founded in 1850 by a British immigrant and master shoemaker, J&M is older than Canada. Handcrafting kicks for the American prez since the eighteen hundoes. ... read more
This pantheon to all things Apple attracts its fair share of gadget-loving metrosexuals, trendy teens and clueless parents struggling to keep up with their tech-savvy kids. Book an appointment for ... read more
Brand once appealed to the Martha's Vineyard type, but has recently transitioned into too chic for chic. Tailored women's ensembles, modest hemlines and luxe fabrics compliment men's casual selecti... read more
Metropark is young, young, young. In a town where everyone wants to look ten years younger than their age, it's a fantastic fit. Trendy club clothes and lots of flash. True Religion, Rock & Rep... read more
She's a 20th Century Fox neighbor with a big enough fountain in its driveway to get Robbie Knievel intimidated. Neo-white pyramid busts private balconies in the rooms and too many amenities to even... read more
Borderline sexy/trashy, in that just-got-out-of-the-club-in-South-Beach kinda way. Vibrant, bright colors, short hemlines, and saran wrap fitting dresses-- the word modest is not in Bebe's dictiona... read more
Kin to well-stocked fashion heavyweight Neiman Marcus, with a collection of women’s pieces from the likes of DVF, Nanette Lapore, Theory, Phillip Lim, and 7 for All Mankind to name a few. Cus... read more
Comfy cotton separates, daring short dresses and California casuals swooned over by Legally Blonde followers. Apparel embellished in gold and insignia targeted to the 14-26 age range, favorite long... read more
Socially conscious clothing and footwear. Kenneth Cole started as a shoe company selling products from the back of a truck. Since these humble beginnings, the line grew to encompass mens, womens, k... read more
The original curator of bling, Louis Vuitton began outfitting A-listers in that well-known logo way back in 1854. Beyond luggage, the brand is known for luxe fashion and leather goods, as well as c... read more
Gap's preppy older brother, Banana Republic, is a common mall stop for the Abercrombie kids who grew up, got jobs and got a taste of life sans mom and dad's bank account. Still, affordable fashion ... read more
The guys behind Dry Tour went to great pains to make/keep 80 Windwa...
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On a semi-remote stretch of PCH, nestled between the Hungry Cat and...
I mean, this breakfast place REALLY wants to kill you. From the guy...