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A photo of Bazille - Nordstrom Del Amo restaurant
1. Bazille - Nordstrom Del Amo
4.8
Exceptional(574)
Price: Moderate
• American • Torrance / Carson
Booked 16 times today
Bazille at Nordstrom Del Amo serves contemporary American cuisine that reviewers describe as 'simple American diner fare' and 'outstanding'. The restaurant is known for its consistently excellent food and service, with dishes like French Onion Soup and Cilantro Lime Chicken Tacos mentioned as favorites. The relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere, coupled with its popularity, make it a comforting dining spot.
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2. Dave & Buster's - Torrance
4.4
Awesome(124)
Price: Moderate
• American • Torrance / Carson
Booked 9 times today
Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.
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3. Somerville
4.5
Awesome(322)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Culver City
Booked 55 times today
Intentionally located along the Slauson Corridor in Historic View Park-Windsor Hills, Somerville is an ode to the past, a toast to the present, and celebration of the progress in between. We are a progressive American dining experience that highlights contemporary cuisine while honoring the rich roots of South Central Los Angeles. Each dish captures the bold and savory essence of California, blending traditional influences with modern techniques to elevate every bite.Designed as an inviting space for locals, travelers, and culinary enthusiasts alike, Somerville cultivates community in a timeless setting, featuring a thoughtfully curated wine selection, skillfully crafted cocktails, and live entertainment -- creating the perfect backdrop for conversation and connection.
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4. Nick's Manhattan Beach
4.8
Exceptional(2449)
Price: Moderate
• American • Manhattan Beach
Booked 78 times today
Classic American comfort food, crave-able bar snacks, plus unique cocktails & an extensive wine list in an upscale yet casual environment. Our intimate restaurant features a chic island bar, walls of glass and a spacious covered patio, perfect for people watching. Our exhibition kitchen highlights the talents of our passionate culinary team.Nick’s is dedicated to perfecting the dining experience through continuous innovation, offering the highest quality food and beverage, and executing impeccable standards of hospitality. The deeply instilled Nick’s culture is personified by its Ladies and Gentlemen – professionals who share a single focus and are inspired and committed to offering great service and creating positive memorable experiences.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Torrance, CA | Crossroads Center restaurant
5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Torrance, CA | Crossroads Center
4.7
Exceptional(1725)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Torrance / Carson
Booked 47 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other! Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
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6. The Rockefeller - Hermosa Beach
4.6
Exceptional(361)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hermosa Beach
Booked 16 times today
The South Bay's Favorite Gastropub since 2011. A locals favorite. The Rockefeller Hermosa Beach offers traditional American cuisine in a casual yet sophisticated environment. The Rockefeller Hermosa offers famous Bottomless Mimosa Brunches, lunch and dinner daily. The restaurant also offers catering services for parties and special occasions. The premises is wheelchair accessible, has outdoor seating and free Wi-Fi. The restaurant takes reservations, accepts credit cards and allows pets on outside tables.
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7. Radici
4.6
Exceptional(862)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Hermosa Beach
Booked 14 times today
Offering unique central Italian fare, craft cocktails, & an extensive wine list. Authentic Italian comfort food featuring "Le ricette di Nonna Lucia"Traditional family recipes from the Abbruzzo region, serving house made fresh pasta, premium meat, fresh seafood, and house made decadent desserts.Please note: Dress Code is Smart Casual. No swimwear will be permitted.
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8. Vida Modern Mexican + Tequila
4.7
Exceptional(354)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Redondo Beach
Booked 15 times today
Located in the cozy Riviera Village in Redondo Beach, VIDA is a modern-day Mexican restaurant that focuses on tequila and holds true to South-of-the-border fan favorites, combined with some creative twists on East Los Angeles comfort food.
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9. Superfine Playa
4.8
Exceptional(227)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Playa Vista
Booked 17 times today
Dina and Steve Samson are on the Westside with Superfine Playa - a California osteria serving light and bright Italian highlighting fresh, local produce and true California vibes. Located at Silicon Beach’s Runway Playa Vista, the duo will offer a full-service dining experience, opening with dinner and weekend brunch. Superfine Playa features house-made pastas, wood-grilled meats and fish, and dishes highlighting seasonal produce. There is also a full-service bar with craft cocktails and a curated wine list, which focuses on family growers and winemakers. We are open daily for happy hour and dinner and brunch on weekends. Soon, we will also serve a hybrid NY and Neapolitan-style pizza made famous by Steve at Superfine Pizza in Downtown LA.
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10. Mimi's Cafe - Torrance
4.0
Excellent(16)
Price: Moderate
• American • Torrance / Carson
Make any mealtime an event to savor. From sweet and savory breakfast dishes to mouthwatering entrées, crowd-pleasing to tempting desserts, every dish is made with care, just for you and your guests. Find exactly what you’re craving at Mimi’s.
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