Restaurants - California

	2 Rodeo Corner of Rodeo Dr. and Wilshire Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA. 310-247-7040	Two Rodeo Special Events Two Rodeo's lively Via -- a cobblestone street that embodies the soul of this landmark property - is also available for private parties and special events. From a lively cocktail party for 500 to an intimate dinner setting, The Via at Two Rodeo is unmatched for an outdoor setting with European flair. This year we have hosted wedding receptions, media launch parties, wine tastings, product launches and celebrations that have treated attendees to "one of a kind" festivities and sophisticated fun. Please give me a call to discuss ways to hold your next event at Two Rodeo. Marketing Department, Two Rodeo, (310) 247-7040.
	A.O.C. 8022 Third Street West Hollywood, CA (1/2 block East of Crescent Heights on the South side of Third street.) www.aocwinebar.com 323-653-6359	"Where A -List celebrities cozy up to the wine bar."
	Abbey Food & Bar 692 N. Robertson Blvd. West Hollywood, CA www.abbeyfoodandbar.com 310-289-8410	David Cooley is the master at the art of work and play. Over the past 15+ years, his creation, The Abbey Food and Bar, has grown from a small, West Hollywood coffeehouse to one of the most popular hotspots in the country. Locals, tourists and celebrities alike all flock to The Abbey for its famous Martinis as well as its stunning, open-air ambiance and truly relaxed elegance. The Abbey has a full restaurant with round-the-clock (8am-2am) service and features a menu of modern American comfort food, perfect for snacking and dining throughout the day! David Cooley and Jennifer Love Hewitt
	Allegria 22821 Pacific Coast Hwy. Malibu, CA 90265 www.allegriamalibu.com 310-456-3132	Allegria boasts relaxed and alluring Mediterranean ambience, midrange prices and rapturously authentic food--it's clear why Allegria is a wildly popular Malibu destination. Stars and producers lounge in one cozy corner, while surfer dudes and their well-bronzed dates share Chianti under the bougainvillea-draped patio. The cuisine is rustic Italian cooking at its best--sophisticated and unpretentious, a seamless blending of seaside luster and country earthiness. Dazzling appetizers abound, pastas are excellent, from the simplest preparation to richer and more luxurious fare, and traditional meat dishes are hearty and satisfying. Founded in 1995 by the same group that birthed Locanda Veneta, Ca' del Sole and Moonshadows, Allegria's longevity demonstrates that it is doing something that the sophisticated Malibu crowd craves.
	Anaheim White House 887 S. Anaheim Blvd. Anaheim, CA. 92805 www.anaheimwhitehouse.com 714-772-1381 714-772-7062 - fax	Don't Miss Orange County's Hidden Treasure!
	Antonio's 7471 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90046 323-658-9060	Classic Mexican Cuisine on famous Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles. Antonio's offers their own line of tequila for the true margarita connoisseur.
	Avanti Cafe 111 N. Lake Ave. Pasadena, CA 91101 www.avanticafe.com 626-577-4688	Voted Best Gourmet Pizza in Pasadence for 12 Years in a Row! We at AVANTI CAFE are dedicated to providing exciting gourmet cuisine in a comfortable atmosphere. Our specialty is gourmet pizzas prepared in an imported oak-wood fired Italian oven. Our pizza dough has been especially formulated to accent a natural oak-wood flavor. Choose from our delicious assortment of California style toppings, each prepared from freshest ingredients, or select from our many Popular Pasta or Calzone dishes.
	Back Stage Cafe (Left to right: Dan Kessel, Stewart Copeland, Alex Hodges, Courtney Cox, Ian Copeland, David Arquette and the "Dares.")	In Loving Memory of Ian Copeland - Cheers and Regards. *(Ian and Jill)*
	Balboa Bay Club & Resort 1221 Coast Highway Newport Beach, CA. 92663 balboabayclub.com 949-645-5000 888-445-7153 (toll-free)	This Four Diamond, Newport Beach California Hotel has attracted glamorous celebrities as well as social, business and political leaders since 1948. Enjoy select amenities in a distinct atmosphere at this time honored hotel with premiere waterfront dining. The Waterfront Restaurant is a luxurious, yet simple concept with a serene setting and a menu designed to tantalize every palate. The wine list boasts everything from top California wines to fine French Champagne to compliment the creations of Chef Josef Legader.
	Bella Cucina Italiana 1708 Las Palmas Ave Los Angeles, CA 90028 www.bellahollywood.com 323-468-8815	Bella Cucina Italiana, open seven days a week for lunch and dinner, is a cozy Italian trattoria that combines top-notch food, service and ambiance with the warmth, charm and comfort of a treasured neighborhood café - all at a reasonable price! Our menu, created and prepared daily by Executive Chef extraordinaire David Moreno, showcases both classic and contemporary Southern Italian cuisine. We offer delectable antipasti, salads and soups as well as delicious pastas, risottos, entrees and desserts.
	Bellavino Cellars 3707 E. Thousand Oaks Blvd. Westlake Village, CA 91362 www.bellavino.com 805-557-0212 800-973-WINE - Toll-Free	Wine connoisseur, Richard Belloff opened Bellavino Cellars and Bellavino Wine Bar in November 2003. Richard is on a personal quest to discover the newest, most flavorful fine wines from around the world and feature them at his Bellavino Cellars and Bellavino Wine Bar.
	Bobo's 1450 Lombard San Francisco, CA. 94123 boboquivaris.com 415-441-8880	Bobo’s is the ultimate steakhouse experience that caters to the truly dedicated carnivore. The four to six week dry-aged beef is quite simply THE best steak in the world!! Roasted whole Dungeness crab and iron skillet-roasted mussels, shrimp and crab are also specialties. Bobo’s features classics like twice-baked potatoes, Bermuda onion rings and classic romaine wedge salad, as well as innovative side dishes such as tuna carpaccio. Exceptional wine list. Complimentary valet parking.
	Border Grill Santa Monica 1445 4th St. Santa Monica, CA 90401 bordergrill.com 310-451-1655	Border Grill is the vibrant setting where chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger, Food Network’s “Too Hot Tamales”, present the bold foods and flavors of Mexico. The Santa Monica-based restaurant serves upscale modern Mexican food in a hip urban cantina with decor as wild and bright as a fiesta. Border Grill has established a new standard for gourmet Mexican fare in Los Angeles and consistently ranks among the L.A. Times’ top restaurants.
	Boss Sushi 270A S. La Cienega Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90211 www.bosssushi.com 310-659-5612 310-659-5612 fax	Master Sushi Chef, Tom the "Boss" Sagara is dazzling diners with his wildly exquisite creations. Boss Sushi is on Saturday Night Live's Norman Mc Donald's radar screen.
	Cafe Pinot 700 West Fifth Street Los Angeles, CA www.patinagroup.com 213-239-6500	The perfect setting to compliment and evening at The Music Center. One of Los Angeles' most cosmopolitan settings. Light seafood dishes rule the menu.
	Caffe Primo 8590 Sunset Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90069 www.iloveprimo.com 310-289-8895	Caffe Primo, like its Italian meaning, represents all that is 'first in class'. Guests enjoy simple, impeccably prepared food in an elegant setting, but at very affordable prices—and without the confines of a formal dining room. This sleek cafe features an array of smoothies, salads, pizzettas and homespun gelato. Guests are encouraged to refresh, refuel and linger from early morning until late into the night.
	Calzone's 430 Columbus Ave. San Francisco, CA. 94133 calzonesf.com 415-397-3600	This popular North Beach restaurant with huge windows, outdoor, heated dining and colorful décor serves mouth-watering specialties such as Italian pot stickers, lamb medallions on arugula, pork scaloppine, salmon, sunfish plus thin crust pizzas, pastas and calzones. Full bar with specialty cocktails. A private mezzanine is perfect for parties and meetings.
	Carney's West Hollywood 8351 Sunset Boulevard 323-654-8300 Studio City 12601 Ventura Boulevard 818-761-8300 www.carneytrain.com	Carney's is a novel restaurant that bills itself as "the little train on the right side of the tracks." This Los Angeles landmark has two locations and both are housed in large yellow train cars. One on the famous Sunset Strip in West Hollywood and one in Studio City. Probably the best hamburgers and hot dogs and chicken and tacos in the world! It might be easier to list the celebrities who haven't been here!Jay Leno is big fan!
	Chameau 339 N. Fairfax Avenue, Los Angeles, CA. 90036 www.chameaurestaurant.com 323-951-0039	Kelly Klemovich is one of the owners of Chameau. She is famous on the sets of Hollywood's biggest productions for feeding the cast and crew. She has worked on such projects as Becker, It's All Relative, Star Trek Enterprise and Less Then Perfect. Besides being a regular face at Paramount Pictures, Kelly also has a catering company called Lobster Mania which serves up beachy fare to entertainment royalty in the Malibu area.
	Chateau Marmont 8221 Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA. 310-656-1010
	Chester's Asia Chinese Restaurant 2216 Pickwick Drive Camarillo, CA 93010 www.chestersasia.com 805-482-6564	Chester's Asia Chinese Restaurant offers fine dining in their elegant dining room. Their menu features Mandarin, Cantonese and Szechuan cuisines.
	Chi Dynasty 1813 Hillhurst Ave Los Feliz, CA 90027 www.chidynasty.com 323-667-3388
	Chinois on Main 2709 Main Street Santa Monica, CA. 90405 www.wolfgangpuck.com 310-392-9025 310-392-3037 310-396-5102fax	Located on trendy Main street in Santa Monica, local merchants, residents and celebrities jam the restaurant daily. Fans include Brad Pitt, Michelle Pfeiffer and David Kelly. Catherine Zeta Jones orders the catfish and Lauren Bacall adores the chicken salad. The dress code ranges from casual to cocktail, but don't leave out the style - you wouldn't want to clash with the room.
	Ciudad 445 S. Figueroa St. Los Angeles, CA 90071 ciudad-la.com 213-486-5171	Experience the bold and seductive flavors of the Latin world at Ciudad, the Downtown restaurant of chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Susan Feniger, Food Network’s “Too Hot Tamales”. At Ciudad, Mary Sue and Susan have pushed beyond the upscale, modern Mexican fare of their popular Border Grill restaurants, with authentic and new dishes from South America, Central America, Cuba, Spain, and Portugal.
	Colombo's Italian Steakhouse and Jazz Club 1833 Colorado Blvd. Eagle Rock, CA 90041 www.colombosrestaurant.net 323-254-5617 323-254-5486 - fax	Continental Cuisine in an authentic 1950's setting. Cool Jazz - Great Food - Good Service
	Comme Ca 8479 Melrose Ave. West Hollywood, CA 90069 www.commecarestaurant.com 323-782-1104	Chef and owner David Myers opened Comme Ca, a contemporary French brasserie with a West Hollywood sensibility, because he wanted to serve the kind of food he loves to cook and eat. The results of his effort are impressive omelets and salad nicoise at breakfast and lunch, the best French onion soup and coq au vin in town, and a cheese bar and cocktails that are hard to beat.
	The Court Yard 8543 Santa Monia Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069 www.dinecourtyard.com 310-358-0301	The Courtyard's design by Storm Interiors includes tall, flung-open window paned doors, coral awnings, exposed brick, strategically-placed warm hues of red, burnt orange and yellow on the walls, ladder black chairs, lush foliage, and a formidable wrought iron entrance opening to a large seating area. The contemporary Mediterranean cuisine feature signature dishes such as Stuffed Piquillos (sweet red peppers filled with cumin-lime blended goat cheese and avocado), Marmitako (Basque Albacore soup) and a daily variety of Croquetas. Entrees include Bienmesabe (flash fried Swordfish), Un Poco de Todo (Lomo, Chorizo, Jamon Serrano and manchego cheese), Sea Bass with roasted fingerling potatoes, braised fennel slaw and Spanish flag sauce, and Seafood and Chicken Paella, among other selections.
	Crab House at Pier 39 Second Floor, West Side of Pier , San Francisco, CA. 94133 crabhouse39.com 415-434-2722	Home of the world famous “Killer Crab” over two pounds of roasted, whole Dungeness crab, this wood-paneled boathouse is a favorite of locals and visitors alike. Stunning views of the bay and Golden Gate Bridge, the cozy fireplace is great for warming the chill of the foggy city. Other specialties include sizzling iron skillet-roasted mussels, shrimp and crab, crab enchiladas, crab cioppino and incredible crab angel hair lasagna. Full bar and wine list.
	Crustacean (Beverly Hills) 9646 Little Santa Monica Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA. 90210 www.AnFamily.com 310-205-8990 310-271-0737 fax	“Walk on Water” over a sunken 80-foot aquarium in Crustacean’s architecturally award-winning restaurant. Voted by Esquire magazine as one of the top 10 restaurants in the U.S., Crustacean Restaurant, with its legendary Secret Kitchen and Chef Helene An’s Euro-Vietnamese menu, is the hot spot for celebrity sightings and Hollywood A-listers. Rumor has it that everyone from Billy Joel to Shaquille O’Neal to Tori Spelling and the like have been seen at Crustacean Lounge either grabbing the mic, sipping Pomegranate Martinis or enjoying the An’s Famous “Secret Kitchen” Garlic Noodles. Menu highlights include Short Ribs in Ponzu Glaze with Wasabi Rice Cake, Lotus Chicken Salad with Hearts of Palm, Salmon on Bamboo with Thai Basil and Sweet Chili, and an extensive array of Asian tapas to start off the meal. Chef Helene’s “Yin and Yang Culinary Philosophy” of combining immune boosters and healthy herbs with the finest seasonal ingredients creates a signature blend that has attracted fans for over 30 years. The An Family restaurants have been featured in Town and Country, People, Bon Appetite magazines and on Oprah among others. Fans of Crustacean can now enjoy the An Family cuisine at home or at work with the An’s newly launched An Catering, offering a more global menu, including Helene’s Matza Ball Soup. For more information on An Catering, other An Family restaurants, and the An’s complete retail line of food and home decor, please visit www.anfamily.com, www.ancatering.com or call (323) 460-4387.
	Dan Tana's 9071 Santa Monca Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90069 310-275-9444	Huge steaks, stiff martinis and patrons like George Clooney and Matt Damon.
	Dar Maghreb 7651 Sunset Blvd. Hollywood, CA 90046 www.darmaghrebrestaurant.com 323-876-7651	In Hollywood, traditional Moroccan feasts in a recreated romantic 15th century palace.
	The Dead Fish 20050 San Pablo Avenue Crockett, CA. 94525 thedeadfish.com 510-787-3323	Located across the Bay Bridge on the way to Napa Wine Country, The Dead Fish offers sweeping views of the Carquinez Bridge and the San Pablo Bay—outdoor heated and cooled dining. A delightful patio with lush plants and twinkling lights makes it a wonderful place to relax and unwind while taking in the view. The restaurant’s tag line—“we may have a funny name, but we’re dead serious about our food!”—is reflected in its diverse menu. Not surprisingly, the seafood dishes are superb, from roasted crab and sizzling shrimp to a delectable Hawaiian sunfish served over a bed of seaweed “noodles”.
	Dolce Enoteca e Ristorante 8284 Melrose Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90046 www.dolceenoteca.comm 323-852-7174	Nightlife impresarios Lonnie Moore and Mike Malin have cornered the Hollywood nightlife scene with their New York style tapas bar, Belly. The two have partnered up with Adolfo Suaya, and have now ventured into the restaurant industry, and have used their extensive business and social contacts to create the ultimate Hollywood Italian Eatery, DOLCE. Located at 8284 Melrose Ave., at the corner of Sweetzer, DOLCE promises to bring Los Angeles dining to a new level, encompassing classic Italian cuisine, fine wines, and warm ambiance.
	Dolce Group 6633 Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood, CA. 90028 www.dolcegroup.com 323-460-6155 323-460-2344 - Fax	Lifelong friends Lonnie Moore and Mike Malin fulfilled a long-held dream of owning a bar in 2001 when they opened a small tapas lounge called Belly on a strip of Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles. The business, built on equal parts sweat and credit card debt, became the entertainment industry's hangout of choice thanks to Malin's concurrent appearance on CBS reality show Big Brother. Malin used his time on national network television as an opportunity for guerilla marketing, relentlessly promoting his business on every episode. As a result, Belly was packed to the rafters night after night.
	The Dresden Restaurant 1760 N. Vermont Ave Hollywood, CA 90027 www.thedresden.com 323-665-4294	A few blocks northeast of the Dresden Room Restaurant in Los Feliz, three epic establishments, Mr. C's Steakhouse, Michael's (once a branch of the Brown Derby) and Pierre's Los Feliz Inn closed their doors in the early nineties. Mr. C took up tending bar at the Dresden and Michael's became a trendy, imitation historic nightclub with bright pasta place attached. No such change is due, however, at a place made popular by its location, a hot and hip lounge act and often-overlooked ambiance and cuisine.
	Ed's Coffee Shop 460 North Robertson Boulevard West Hollywood, California 90048 310-659-8625	Serving West Hollywood since 1960. Open Monday through Friday for Breakfast and Lunch. 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Ada hand writes the lunch menu every day.
	Elements Kitchen 107 S. Fair Oaks Ave., Ste. 110 Pasadena, CA 91105 www.elementskitchen.com 626-440-0100 626-440-0130 - fax	Elements Kitchen, located in lovely Old Town Pasadena, offers full service catering, corporate catering, boxed lunches and dinners, and an ever changing daily offering of food to pick up and enjoy at home for a quiet dinner or a festive dinner party.
	Eleven 8811 Santa Monica Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069 www.eleven.la 310-855-0800	Located in a historical 1922 building at the corner of Santa Monica and Larrabee, Eleven Restaurant and Nightclub is a beautiful space in the heart of West Hollywood. Owner and designer Richard Grossi set out to maintain the building’s rich history and heritage and continues to add to the mystique of the building with this one-of-a-kind fine dining and entertainment establishment. Now with new Executive Chef Sal Prado preparing the dishes he is famous for after 25 years as Executive Chef at Numbers.
	Enoteca Drago 410 North Cañon Drive Beverly Hills, CA. www.celestinodrago.com 310-786-8236 310-786-8240 fax	Born from a romantic vision of traditional Italian wine shops, trattorias and osterias, Master Chef Celestino Drago presents Enoteca Drago, the quintessential neighborhood ristorante, wine bar and pizzeria. Serving daily with separate Enoteca (small plates), Pizze, Salumeria, and traditional menus, Celestino's progressive sampling of food and wine pays homage to the mosaic of regional Italian cuisine with earnest authenticity.
	Enzo & Angela The Italian Restaurant 11701 Wilshire Blvd West Los Angeles, CA 90025 www.enzoandangela.com 310-477-3880 310-477-3889 - Fax	Enzo & Angela's specialize in delicious Italian food! They also make their own unique ravioli and gnocchi dishes - And their fish arrives daily and they pride themselves on their quality and freshness.
	The Four Seasons 300 South Doheny Drive Los Angeles, CA 90048 www.fourseasons.com 310-273-2222 310-859-3824 fax
	Franciscan Crab Restaurant Pier 43 1/2 San Francisco, CA 94133 www.franciscancrabrestaurant.com 415-362-7733	A Fisherman’s Wharf institution since 1957 has been revitalized. Mahogany walls and ceilings and twenty foot windows overlook the San Francisco Bay and Alcatraz. Terraced dining affords every guest an unobstructed view from the second story perch. Fresh burrata and iron skillet-roasted shellfish, plus steaming tureens of cioppino, clams and shrimp tantalize and satisfy. Fresh fish is prepared daily in a variety of creative ways. Enjoy seafood favorites such as Dungeness crab, crispy crab cakes, seafood antipasto, fresh oysters and steamed mussels as you dine on the deck and savor a sunny day in San Francisco.
	Fu-Shing 2960 East Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, CA 91107 www.fushingrestaurant.com 626-792-8898 626-792-6885 fax	Passed on from three generations, and over seventy years of exquisite culinary experience, Chef Felix Chang and his father Chef Tso-Chun Chang opened up Fu Shing Restaurant in the year 1980. Remembering back that the first restuarant opened in 1920 by the Chang family was in Szechwan, China, and later the second restaurant by Chef Tso-Chun Chang himself in the city of Taipei, where these chefs mastered their culinary arts and focused their recipes on Szechwan taste.
	Gardens The Four Seasons Hotel 300 South Doheny Drive Los Angeles, CA 90048 www.fourseasons.com 310-273-2222 310-859-3824 fax	Award-winning Gardens is an elegant yet comfortable restaurant with outdoor seating among lush foliage on the Gardens Terrace. The formal dining room features a dramatic, theatrical décor of reds and golds. Crisp, white tablecloths and gold-striped undercloths feature settings of Limoges china. Four large 18th-century Italian oil paintings grace the walls on two sides of the bright, windowed room. Gardens seats 80.
	Gardens of Taxco 1113 N. Harper Avenue West Hollywood, CA 323-654-1746	This award winning, Mexico City, homestyle restaurant is the place to go for those in the know. No menus here. Your waiter will ask if you prefer beef, chicken or seafood and bring you a traditional Mexico City feast prepared just for you. The restaurant opened in 1971 and has served a galaxy of stars and locals over the years. On any given night Penelope Cruz, Pedro Modovar, Cameron Diaz, Janet Jackson or Quentin Terrantino might be tucked away at one of the tables or perched at the bar with a vermouth based marguerita.
	Gary Bric's Ramp 7730 North Hollywood Way Burbank, CA.91505-1039 www.garybricsramp.com 818-768-6499 818-768-9737 fax Voted Burbank's #1 Steakhouse by the LA Times Leader	Gary Bric's Ramp is a locally owned and operated restaurant dedicated to bringing the people of Burbank a fine dining experience. Our extensive menu includes delicious entrées such as porterhouse steak and Alaskan halibut.
	Geisha House 6633 Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood, CA 90028 www.geishahousehollywood.com 323-460-6300	GEISHA HOUSE is a Modern Japanese Restaurant, Sushi Bar and Sake Lounge that embraces the flavor of traditional Japan while catering to the hip, sophisticated clientele of Los Angeles. Taking a cue from Japan’s popular sake bars and traditional Geisha Houses of entertainment, GEISHA HOUSE serves Japanese cuisine as well as fresh sushi and sashimi dishes with a contemporary spin. Whether it’s a wrap party or a simple dinner for two, GEISHA HOUSE is a destination point for groups of all sizes.
	Gordon Ramsay at the London West Hollywood 1020 San Vicente Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90069 website 310-358-7788	Culinary by famous chef Gordon Ramsay and located inside The London West Hollywood Hotel. This restaurant offers a luxurious dining experience and a distinctive concept fashioned for the sophisticated glamour and energy of West Hollywood, with an exquisite West Coast-inspired menu. Gordon Ramsay at the London West Hollywood received the extraordinary honor of one Michelin Star, proving the exceptional quality of the restaurant’s menu, ambience and service.
	The Grill	The Hollywood Power lunch. On any given day Harvey Weinstein, David Geffen, Sherry Lansing, Barry Diller, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Nicole Kidman, super agent Kevin Huvane, Cameron Diaz, Martin Scorsese or Leonardo DiCaprio might be seen. The Grill's entrance is on an unassuming alley just off of Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills.
	The Hall 8465 Holloway Dr West Hollywood, CA 90069 www.palihouse.com/dining.php 323-656-4100	The Hall is mostly a courtyard restaurant (there's a small indoor dining room) for French classics---steak frites, croque monsieur, gourmet burger, rose by the glass---because this town just can't get enough of that. The living room-like lounge has tableside bar service, cocktails with fresh ingredients and boutique spirits.
	Heritage Wine Company 155 N. Raymond Avenue Pasadena, CA 91103 www.heritagewinecompany.com 626-844-9333 800-630-WINE (toll-free) 626-844-7793 - fax	Heritage Wine and Spirits features wines from small family-owned growers and producers from across the world. At any given moment there are over 60,000 different wines available in our market.
	Hideout 112 W. Channel Road Santa Monica, CA 90402 www.santamonicahideout.com 310-429-9920	The Hideout is a small, speakeasy style bar. Beautiful people and cocktails and a piano are tucked into a cozy and fun private room with an open air patio for cigar and cigarette smokers. Sean Penn, Tyra Banks and Nikki Hilton have been seen at the scene.
	hush 858 South Coast Hwy Laguna Beach, Ca. 92651 www.hushrestaurant.com 949-497-3616	Named for its understated elegance and simplicity, blends extraordinary contemporary American cuisine, an extensive world-class wine collection and a welcoming atmosphere that is sure to satisfy the more discriminating palates. Located steps from the beach, hush has raised the bar for dining in Laguna Beach and is all about making a statement without saying a word.
	Il Buco 107 No. Robertson Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA 90211 www.giacominodrago.com 310-657-1345 310-657-6028 fax
	Il Pastaio 400 N. Canon Drive Beverly Hills, CA 90210 www.giacominodrago.com 310-205-5444 310-858-5347 fax	Gourmet Magazine calls il Pastaio "a taste of heaven," and says" the cooks in il Pastaio's kitchen have angel's hands." Los Angeles Magazine critic's choice ranked it "one of the top ten new restaurants."
	Il Piccolino 350 N. Robertson Blvd. West Hollywood, CA 90048 310-659-2220	The new "it" spot for A-listers from music, movie, television and fashion to royals, socialites, business celebrities, atheletes, politicos, literati and beautiful people. Legendary restaurateurs Eddy Kerkhofs and "Silvio" didn't even pick up the phone to tell anyone they were opening - and the place was a smashing success in days! It's not easy getting a table at this heavenly hideaway in the city, but if you drop a VERY special name it might help. "Mr. Collins."
	Il Sole 8741 Sunset Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90069 310-657-1182	A romantic taste of Florence in the most exclusive stretch of Sunset Boulevard. Il Sole’s quaint al fresco dining area provides a grand view of the activity along West Hollywood’s renowned Sunset Strip and inside is an intimate soft toned dining room. The thoughtfully assembled wine list is virtually all Italian and the food is delicious. No wonder every big name in Hollywood from Jennifer Aniston to Michael Douglas and Cameron Diaz to Jerry Seinfeld has a favorite dish at this popular Italian restaurant.
	The Ivy 113 North Robertson Boulevard Los Angele, CA 310-274-8303
	Jerry's Famous Deli 8701 Beverly Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90069 www.jerrysfamousdeli.com 310-289-1811	This popular deli has a menu as long as a Dostoyevsky novel. Offering such as Mexican burritos and pizza may deviate from the usual deli format, but Jerry’s returns to its routes with New York- style pastrami sandwiches and chicken soup with matzo balls. Breakfast is served anytime.
	Katana 8439 W. Sunset Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90069 www.katanala.com 323-650-8585	Katana specializes in open flame charcoal grill cooking serving Japanese comfort food. The specialty of the house is robata - traditional Japanese skewers are roasted over an open flame, infusing the meat, fish or vegetables with a smoky essence. Located in the historic Plaza del Sol building, Katana is distinguished by design accents and has many distinct spaces, including the bar and lounge areas, the main dining room with Sushi Bar and Robata Grill, the Tea Room, Sunset Room, private dining room and the outdoor heated patio overlooking the bustling Sunset Strip.
	Ketchup 8590 Sunset Boulevard West Hollywood, CA 90069 http://www.dolcegroup.com/ketchup/ 310-289-8590 310-289-8510 fax
	Knoll 733 North West Knoll Drive West Hollywood, CA 90069 http://www.leparcsuites.com/ 310 855 8888 310 659 7812 fax	Knoll, with seating for 32, is Le Parc Suite Hotel’s stylish bistro-style restaurant. Reminiscent of a cozy living room, its the perfect spot for that intimate rendezvous. Our Executive Chef prepares imaginative, contemporary and award-winning American cuisine featuring savory soups and appetizers, crisp, garden fresh salads, gourmet pastas and entrees ranging from seafood to steak to fowl along with exceptional “specials,” which change daily depending upon whatever fresh ingredients are available direct from the market. To view Knoll’s Dinner Menu, click here. Knoll is open daily with breakfast served from 6:30 a.m. until 11:00 a.m., lunch from 11:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. and dinner from 4:00 p.m. until 11:30 p.m. Knoll’s bar, which is stocked with the finest in California Wines, champagnes and premium name-brand spirits, is open until 1:00 a.m. Room service, provide by the Café, follows the same hours and meals may also be served poolside, al fresco, via room service.

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