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Best Cosy Restaurants in Rancho Palos Verdes / Rolling Hills Estates

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A photo of mar'sel at Terranea Resort restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1873)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Rancho Palos Verdes / Rolling Hills Estates
Booked 24 times today
Set overlooking the Pacific Ocean with stunning views, Forbes Four-Star award winner, mar'sel offers the ideal location for an elegant dinner or seasonal Sunday brunch. Located just south of Los Angeles on the verdant Palos Verdes Peninsula, mar'sel (a play on the Spanish word for sea, mar and the French word for salt, sel) offers a decidedly inventive twist on international cuisine. Chef Fabio Ugoletti's seasonally rotating fine dining menu that features locally sourced ingredients (including citrus and herbs from the resort's grounds), as well as playful takes on culinary favorites, mar'sel combines approachable luxury with a breathtaking setting perfect for every palate.
A photo of Nelson's at Terranea Resort restaurant
4.5
Awesome(361)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Rancho Palos Verdes / Rolling Hills Estates
Booked 45 times today
Nelson's at Terranea Resorts is a cozy restaurant known for its relaxing ambiance. The reviews describe it as a 'perfect' location with 'friendly staff' and 'outstanding location' overlooking the ocean. Diners praise the 'beautiful view' and 'cozy' setting, with one even calling it a 'lovely place'. The restaurant also offers 'coastal cuisine' in a 'warm, friendly bar atmosphere'.
A photo of Salt & Pearl restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(192)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Redondo Beach
Booked 4 times today
An elevated seafood focused experience with dishes and flavors from around the world.
A photo of Bettolino Kitchen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2717)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Redondo Beach
Booked 37 times today
Housed inside an unassuming strip mall, Bettolino Kitchen aims to give you an unexpected experience that rivals those of the big guns. Owned and operated by 4th generation South Bay Restaurateurs, Bettolino Kitchen takes a modern spin on dishes you would come to expect in a classic Italian restaurant. All pastas are homemade, desserts are freshly baked, cocktails are scratch-made and decor is a breath of fresh air.
A photo of Pacific Standard Prime restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(935)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Redondo Beach
Booked 12 times today
Pacific Standard Prime is a modern steakhouse with a California vibe serving seasonal and sustainable food.We searched the planet to bring you all-natural and ethically raised beef. The menu by Executive Chef Christine Brown evolves seasonally, so there's always a new dish to discover for dinner or Sunday brunch.We're passionate about bringing you high-quality ingredients, many sourced from natural, organic, and sustainable ranches and farms.Pair your choices with a hand-crafted cocktail or a sustainably produced boutique wine from a variety of small, family-owned vintners, carefully curated by owner Kevin Leach and sommelier Peggy Dean.This same philosophy informs our whiskey list, which includes over 400 selections of whiskeys, bourbons, and ryes.
A photo of Vida Modern Mexican + Tequila restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(337)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Redondo Beach
Booked 10 times today
Vida Modern Mexican + Tequila is a cozy spot in Riviera Village, Redondo Beach. Reviewers have described it as a 'nice little restaurant by the beach', 'super cute restaurant with great food', and 'charming ambience'. It has an inviting atmosphere, with live music, outdoor dining, and a cool vibe. The staff is also described as 'attentive', 'welcoming', and 'friendly'. The food and drinks are excellent, with reviews highlighting the 'exceptional service', 'delicious food', and 'excellent cocktails'.
A photo of Zoku restaurant
5.0
Exceptional(7)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese Speciality • Redondo Beach
Booked 6 times today
At zoku, we are deeply committed to quality in every aspect of our menu. We use seasonal local vegetables and carefully chosen rice from Japan to enhance the flavors of our yakitori. We also work with local sommeliers in our wine selection, many of which are regionally sourced, that complement our appetizers and skewers. Our chefs have trained in “Hinai Jidori”, a prestigious level of yakitori training, dedicating thousands of hours in Japan to perfect their craft. With careful attention to flavors, textures, and colors, the dishes are crafted to provide a thoughtful and immersive dining experience rather than just a quick bite.
A photo of Misto Caffe & Bakery restaurant
4.4
Awesome(172)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 1 time today
Misto Caffe & Bakery is cozy due to its friendly, laid-back atmosphere. Customers often mention the 'casual atmosphere' and 'varied menu' in their reviews. The outdoor and indoor seating options also add to the comfort and coziness. The place is loved by customers for its 'thoughtful wait staff' and 'attentive service'. It's a place where you can relax and enjoy a great meal, especially with their top-quality wine list and expresso.
A photo of The Strand House restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3146)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 54 times today
The Strand House is a sophisticated yet comfortable family-owned restaurant conceived by a small group of South Bay families out of their love for great food, wine and friends. With floor to ceiling glass windows and 180° sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean, world travelers and locals alike may come for the view, but stay for Chef Chris Park’s Coastal California Cuisine.Our menu highlights the bounty of produce available year round in Southern California. Each week, our chefs roam the farmers market sourcing directly from the best farmers and purveyors around. The Strand House is also home to a thoughtful and carefully crafted cocktail and wine program that is sure to please each of our guests.We are located in beautiful downtown Manhattan Beach, just steps from the famous Manhattan Beach Pier. The Strand House offers a five-star experience with the warmth and hospitality you would expect from a beach town, where each guest is treated like family.
A photo of Fishing With Dynamite restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(2906)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 40 times today
A celebration of summers spent on Virginia’s Eastern Shore and SoCal’s vibrant beach communities. The cheerful, 32-seat restaurant is anchored by a lively oyster bar and features a menu of “old school” traditional seafood fare and “new school” dishes highlighting flavors from around the globe. Chef and co-owner David LeFevre and Fishing with Dynamite have been celebrated for serving only the most pristine seafood with accolades that include “Best Oyster Bar” and Best New Restaurant by Los Angeles Magazine, OpenTable’s 100 Best Restaurants in America (2016, 2017 and 2019) and a Michelin Plate in 2019.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Rancho Palos Verdes / Rolling Hills Estates

Discover the charm and warmth of cozy dining in the picturesque area of Rancho Palos Verdes and Rolling Hills Estates, nestled in Los Angeles' Beach Cities. These restaurants epitomize comfort with their inviting atmospheres and scenic views, making them perfect getaways for those looking to escape the bustling city life. Each location offers a unique blend of serene settings and delicious cuisine that highlights the local flavors and culinary expertise of the region. Diners can expect top-notch service, exceptional food quality, and a relaxing ambiance that perfectly complements the stunning ocean vistas and lush landscapes. The dining scene here is renowned for its blend of sophistication and homeliness, offering a perfect backdrop for both casual meals and special occasions. Whether you're in search of a tranquil spot for a romantic dinner or a cozy place for a family gathering, these restaurants in Rancho Palos Verdes and Rolling Hills Estates promise an unforgettable dining experience tailored to all your needs.

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