I mean, this breakfast place REALLY wants to kill you. From the guys at Killer Shrimp comes Killer Cafe, a front-row seat in the Marina Harbor that serves Killer Bloody Marys, Killer Shrimp Benedic... read more
This laid-back version of Paolo Cesaro's Venice hit eatery, Ado, dishes out the same kind of authentic Italian dishes Cesaro is known for, but here there's a full bar and a distinct living room-lik... read more
This fast, customizable sushi spot first debuted to success in Austin in 2008, and is now trying out its concept on Angelenos. Choose your wrap (seaweed, soy, brown or white rice), then your veggie... read more
Marina del Rey is a chill, sunny little town on the beach, with lots of yachts skimming by and people with time on their hands. This is the archetypal restaurant. Breakfast and lunch at outdoor tab... read more
Steak and seafood joint with outdoor tables overlooking Marina. Perfect for a long lunch, but close enough to LAX that it's layover-friendly as well. Big emphasis on sustainability (that cioppino i... read more
Burgeoning hood Playa Vista is home to EA's high tech waterfront studios, a new Clippers training facility, and now, a restaurant with a twelve-foot waterfall! Lunch is casual, the way it should be... read more
Some call it Rock. Watch out he'll make you jump like House of Pain and Kriss Kross playing hopscotch. His soft homemade jalapeno pretzels get the marks, baby. Relocated storefront of busy baking ... read more
Best fish you'll find for quite a few miles. Incredible freshness and beauty for sushi lovers...in a mini-mall, of course! Traditional looks, peaceful, easy kind of feeling. Wild salmon, shiso-glaz... read more
This is not the place to come for soaking in a candlelit tub or falling asleep to a flower-bedecked massage. Calidora strives to feel medical. Appropriate, since many of their treatments involve ne... read more
Stiff pours from the Rat Pack, and extensive menu of pastas and salads in a cream-colored, checkered tablecloth charmer of oh-so-many black and white photos. Musical waitress might sling you garlic... read more
Couldn't be tasiter in a ponzu sauce-mayo-fried everything kind of way. Nothing particularly authentic about this Korean sushi joint, but plenty of it. Bibimbap and jap dae for Korean cuisine lover... read more
The colors, the colors! Over 30 varieties of husky pleasure. Finest ingredients in meats, veggies, and fruit. Three and four will fill you, so bring friends and split the treasures, thus displaying... read more
Irish pub for a quiet local draft after work. Noisy, wacky dive with big outdoor deck and cheap drinks as the week wanes. Turtle races are wild, with equal proportions of crowd and shellac, even as... read more
Kushiyaki and yakitori bob their delicious skewered bods into our Marina. Business partners and local somebodies take notes and seats in this shelter. Japanese finger food delights, fresh off the g... read more
While not exactly sushi for beginners, a far cry from the "Sushi Nazi" at this outpost of Chef Nozawa's original stomping ground, Sushi Nozawa. His mantra is "simple, pure sushi" which translates t... read more
Layovers and delays at LAX can be a bitch, but Custom Hotel has you covered--crystal blue pool with poolside bar, delux rooms, most with ocean views and within walking/cheap cabbing distance to LAX... read more
Open exercise area for beefcakes to show off, classic health nut roller-bladers, boxers, dancers, basketballers and handballers all provide a regimen of people-watching. Seems as if Kelly Kapowski ... read more
The guys behind Dry Tour went to great pains to make/keep 80 Windwa...
Offering seasonal selections of artisanal cheeses, locally sourced ...
Squeezed into the up-and-came Sawtelle stretch of West Los Angeles,...
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...