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A photo of Benihana - Torrance, CA restaurant
4.1
Excellent(7602)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Torrance / Carson
Booked 68 times today
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.
A photo of Porsche Experience Center’s Restaurant 917 restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1573)
Price: Expensive
• American • Torrance / Carson
Booked 21 times today
The Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles is a cash-free establishment. Guests visiting Restaurant 917 or Speedster Café are welcome to use their AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, MasterCard, or Visa card. Located on the second level of the Porsche Experience Center Los Angeles, with stunning views of the driver development track, Restaurant 917’s sleek and modern setting echoes Porsche’s world-class design aesthetic. The name and decor were inspired by the legendary 917 race car, which gave Porsche its first overall wins at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1970 and 1971. Porsche Experience Center’s Restaurant 917’s refined yet approachable seasonal menu is composed of ingredient-driven dishes that merge diverse flavors, inventive techniques and playful compositions. A unique fine-dining experience worthy of a special trip or serving as the perfect finish to an adrenalin-packed day, it is also an unforgettable venue for special celebrations and meetings.
A photo of The Rex Steakhouse restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1026)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Redondo Beach
Booked 13 times today
Welcome to The Rex Seaside Steakhouse.A neighborhood steakhouse using seasonal and quality ingredients to bring flavor and hospitality to Redondo Beach. Join us in our dining room every night or our Drift Cocktail Lounge on Friday and Saturdays for a night to remember.Intentionally sourced with an eye for quality, we offer USDA Prime, Miyazaki A5 Japanese Wagyu, and American Wagyu. All are steaks are cooked to perfection over our white oak fire. Family-owned and operated, we strive to off a one-of-a-kind luxury experience with all the charm of a neighborhood restaurant.
A photo of The Steak Library restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(96)
Price: Very Expensive
• Meat • San Pedro
Booked 5 times today
The Steak Library is a premium steakhouse operated by a seasoned meat distributor with over 23 years of experience.Founder Kengo has supplied top-quality meats to restaurants across the U.S., building trusted partnerships with carefully selected ranches. His mission: to bring more smiles through exceptional meat.We serve USDA Prime beef, authentic Japanese Wagyu including Kobe beef, and American Wagyu—carefully selected by a true meat expert.Our modern, luxurious space is perfect for special occasions and romantic evenings.To maintain a refined atmosphere, we kindly ask that children under six not be brought into the restaurant.We also request that toys not be used at the table.Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
A photo of The Arthur J restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2979)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Manhattan Beach
Booked 56 times today
At The Arthur J, beef is our passion. When you combine our ability to source the best beef in the world, cooking with an incredible natural wood fire grill, and friendly thoughtful service, an incredible quality steak is born. This is why we offer the best USDA Prime, True Japanese Wagyu, and Black Angus Beef. Unlike most pedestrian steak houses, Each one of our Steaks is cooked skillfully by our Grill Master over a stoked live fire with smoking white oak embers. Our steaks are available both wet-and dry-aged and well as Bone-in, grilled to perfection our magnificent J&R Woodfire Grill.
A photo of mar'sel at Terranea Resort restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1904)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Rancho Palos Verdes / Rolling Hills Estates
Booked 23 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 Sky Room restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(224)
Price: Expensive
• American • Long Beach
Booked 38 times today
Perched atop Fairmont Breakers with views across the harbor and to Downtown LA, Sky Room offers elegant cuisine, cocktails and wine, in a breathtaking venue.
A photo of Sunday Brunch at the Queen Mary restaurant
4.5
Awesome(438)
Price: Very Expensive
• All you can eat/Buffet • Long Beach
Booked 5 times today
Wrapped in the elegant grandeur of the Grand Salon, the former first-class dining salon, and featuring live entertainment, the Queen Mary Royal Sunday Brunch exudes a refined and sophisticated charm, setting it apart from the ordinary. With champagne, live music, and a tantalizing signature menu sure to please even the most discerning palates, the Royal Sunday Brunch has become a Long Beach tradition that simply cannot be missed.
A photo of 555 East restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(6869)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Long Beach
Booked 52 times today
With an ambiance from yesteryear, an award-winning wine list and a menu built around hand-cut and dry-aged steak, 555 East has been one of Southern California’s most talked about steakhouses since 1984. Discover the flagship American steakhouse in Long Beach that makes any occasion special. Private dining capabilities also available.
A photo of BOA Steakhouse - Manhattan Beach restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(349)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Manhattan Beach
Booked 24 times today
Simply put, BOA is unlike any other steakhouse. We reinvented the traditional American steakhouse to fashion a distinctly unique dining experience. That experience is bold, modern and innovative. From the seductively stylish interior to the dry-aged prime steaks, BOA’s vibrant ambiance is as alluring as the cuisine itself.

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