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1. The Beacon
new
(0)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • LAX / Westchester
Booked 1 time today
A SoCal state of mind. The Beacon offers a dining experience convenient to LAX that is both delicious & memorable. Inspired by the rich diversity of cuisine in LA, our menu showcases the unique flavors of LA. Our bar features a curated selection of signature cocktails, craft beers, & fine wines.
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2. The Strand House
4.6
Exceptional(3150)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 65 times today
At The Strand House in Manhattan Beach, the essence of Contemporary American cuisine is elevated through Chef Chris Park’s expertly crafted Coastal California Cuisine. This dining gem, renowned for its "sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean," offers an unparalleled experience where the quality of food matches the breathtaking locale. With a menu that celebrates the "bounty of produce available year-round in Southern California," each dish tells a story of flavor and freshness, sourced directly from local farmers markets. Guests rave about the "amazing" deep fried snapper and the "smooth" citrus Ahi tuna salad, reflecting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Coupled with a "thoughtful and carefully crafted cocktail and wine program," The Strand House is a must-visit for anyone seeking a standout Contemporary American dining experience.
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3. JOEY Manhattan Beach
4.5
Awesome(97)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 107 times today
JOEY Restaurants marries iconic hospitality with a handcrafted, locally and globally-inspired menu from award-winning chefs, to bring an unparalleled guest experience. Instead of just one chef, JOEY has a whole team of celebrated Executive Chefs bringing you an experience you can't get anywhere else. Nestled in the heart of Manhattan Village, our third Southern California location feels like a lush oasis. Extending over 9,400 square feet with an expansive 2,160 square foot patio, there’s plenty of room for all. Vibrant abstract artwork by local California artist Amber Goldhammer gives this space the positive vibes of an endless summer.
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4. Manhattan Beach Post
4.7
Exceptional(4487)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 37 times today
Manhattan Beach Post, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Manhattan Beach, is a gem for lovers of Contemporary American cuisine. Helmed by the Michelin-starred Chef David LeFevre, this restaurant is a testament to culinary excellence, offering a menu that's both rustic and refined. Known for its "amazing flavors" and a variety of "super innovative and delicious shareable dishes," this spot provides an unforgettable dining experience. Guests consistently rave about the "fantastic food" and "outstanding service," with special mentions of signature dishes like the biscuits and lobster avocado toast. Whether it's a boozy brunch or a special anniversary dinner, Manhattan Beach Post delivers a consistently high-quality experience, making it a beloved destination in the South Bay area.
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5. Tin Roof Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(5616)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 18 times today
Nestled in the picturesque neighborhood of Manhattan Beach, Tin Roof Bistro not only offers a feast for the eyes with its Santa Barbara mission architecture and vibrant dining vignettes but also a culinary journey through American cuisine. Praised for its "always phenomenal food and vibes," Tin Roof Bistro has consistently wowed diners with its authentic American dishes like the succulent beef short ribs and the perfectly tender Miso cod. Guests rave about the experience, saying, "The food is beyond amazing!" and the atmosphere is perfect for any occasion, from casual drinks on the porch to celebratory dinners in the courtyard. Whether it's the "delicious food and quality service" or the innovative cocktails, Tin Roof Bistro stands out as a gem in Manhattan Beach, making every meal memorable.
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6. Daily Grill - Los Angeles
4.0
Excellent(199)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • LAX / Westchester
Booked 4 times today
Daily Grill in Los Angeles, conveniently located blocks from LAX in the Westchester neighborhood, is renowned for its exceptional Grill cuisine that captures the essence of American culinary traditions while embracing a modern twist. Celebrated for its "perfectly prepared ribeye" and "delicious skirt steak," the restaurant prides itself on using locally sourced ingredients and a scratch kitchen. Happy diners frequently applaud the quality and authenticity of the grill offerings, with one patron exclaiming the "ribeye was incredible, and perfectly prepared." The Daily Grill provides a warm, inviting atmosphere coupled with a commitment to excellent service, making it a must-visit destination for both travelers and locals seeking top-notch grilled dishes.
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7. Fishing With Dynamite
4.9
Exceptional(2907)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 50 times today
At Fishing With Dynamite in Manhattan Beach, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated through its expertly crafted seafood dishes. This 32-seat gem, known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, stands out as a beacon of culinary excellence. Praised as “Best Oyster Bar” and one of the “Best New Restaurants” by Los Angeles Magazine, it has also earned accolades from OpenTable and a Michelin Plate in 2019. Its menu, a mix of “old school” and “new school” American seafood, features everything from the traditional to globally inspired dishes. With glowing reviews like “the best lobster rolls” and “the shrimp ceviche was terrific,” it's clear why patrons leave with lasting memories. Fishing With Dynamite is undoubtedly a pinnacle of American dining in Southern California, making it a must-visit for any seafood aficionado.
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8. Flora Rooftop Bar & Lounge
4.2
Awesome(147)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • El Segundo
Booked 4 times today
Experience the pinnacle of Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service at Flora Rooftop Bar & Lounge in El Segundo. Known for its "spectacular views" and "unique signature cocktails," this venue is the go-to spot for a cozy night out or a vibrant happy hour. Guests rave about the "top tier" drinks like the Spicy Watermelon Margarita and praise the attentive service and welcoming atmosphere. With options like gluten-free and non-alcoholic mocktails, everyone finds something to savor. Whether you're here for the "longest fire pits in South Bay" or the live music, Flora offers a memorable escape with every visit. As one guest put it, "the ambiance...is so beautiful especially when the sun is setting," making every occasion "spectacular."
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9. The Arthur J
4.8
Exceptional(2901)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 67 times today
At The Arthur J in Manhattan Beach, steak aficionados can revel in a dining experience that is unmatched in quality and ambiance. Known for sourcing the finest USDA Prime and True Japanese Wagyu beef, each steak is a masterpiece, skillfully grilled over a live wood fire that infuses rich, smoky flavors. Patrons often rave about the "perfectly cooked rib eye" and highlight the "superb service" that makes every visit memorable. The restaurant is celebrated for its "absolutely fantastic birthday celebrations" and an environment where every detail, from the ambiance to the service, creates a top-tier dining experience. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful dinner, The Arthur J stands out as a pinnacle of Steakhouse cuisine in the South Bay.
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10. Love and Salt
4.7
Exceptional(1994)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 33 times today
Love and Salt in Manhattan Beach is the epitome of American cuisine with a delightful Italian twist, reflecting the vibrant soul of Southern California. Patrons regularly praise its "outstanding food and service," with favorites like the duck egg pizza and unique takes on pasta receiving special mentions. The restaurant is celebrated for its "incredible pasta" and "the best chicken ever," with one enthusiast comparing the roasted chicken to that of the esteemed Joel Robuchon. Despite the lively, sometimes noisy atmosphere, the consistent quality of food and the warm, attentive service make Love and Salt a beloved destination. As one reviewer aptly puts it, the food and service "exceeded all expectations," making it a must-visit spot in the heart of Manhattan Beach.
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