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A photo of Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Torrance restaurant
1. Manpuku Japanese BBQ Dining Torrance
4.9
Exceptional(282)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Torrance / Carson
Booked 13 times today
Authentic Japanese Yakiniku (Japanese BBQ) restaurant.Manpuku Community!Please call at 424-271-7830 if you have any questions. Thank you!-Restaurant Policy-We hold reservations for 15 minutes. If your party has not arrived or called via phone within 15 minutes after your reservation time, the restaurant reserves the right to mark your reservation as a no-show or cancellation. Time limit of 2 hours dinning must be required for all party. Please check in before your reservation time.
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2. Chado Tea Room - South Bay
4.3
Awesome(148)
Price: Moderate
• Afternoon Tea • Torrance / Carson
Booked 17 times today
We are a Los Angeles based tea room and online tea retailer. We've been here for 30 years, helping the people of Los Angeles discover tea. Chado Tea Room has served the Los Angeles area for over 25 years. With 4 locations, they have revolutionized the Angelino tea lover's experience. World Tea Award for Best Retail Tea House in 2016 and 2017
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3. Izakaya Akatsuki - Hand-crafted Udon Soba
4.6
Exceptional(28)
Price: Expensive
• Izakaya • Hawthorne / Gardena
Booked 13 times today
Izakaya "Akatsuki," meaning “dawn” in Japanese, is a family-owned Japanese restaurant in Gardena, California. Our owner specializes in handcrafted Japanese noodles, Udon and Soba.We serve freshly homemade Udon and Soba for lunch, along with a choice of delicious, fresh Sashimi bowls. In the evening, we transform into a Japanese Izakaya, offering small plate appetizers paired with our signature original cocktails and a wide selection of sake. Hot pots are also available during dinner time.Whether you’re dining alone or with a group of 20, our private rooms and banquet room can accommodate all your needs. Please come and enjoy our modern, authentic and traditional Japanese menu!
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4. Taboon Mediterranean
4.4
Awesome(65)
Price: Moderate
• Mediterranean • Long Beach
Booked 1 time today
Classic Mediterranean dishes, including shawarma, falafel & kebabs, offered in a relaxed setting.
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5. 21 Square - Marriott Torrance
4.2
Awesome(31)
Price: Moderate
• American • Torrance / Carson
21 Square Bar + Kitchen, offering hand crafted coastal comfort cuisine. It's an upscale take on some of your childhood favorites. Our Bar and Lounge is equipped with six TV's, so watch the next big game, while enjoying our Monday-Friday "Coastal Hour." An outdoor dining area, complete with fire-pit, lounge seating, and tables overlooking the pool and provides the ideal destination to gather, connect and unwind.
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6. Heritage
4.6
Exceptional(755)
Price: Very Expensive
• Californian • Long Beach
Booked 28 times today
Heritage is family owned and operated by Chef Philip Pretty and sister Lauren Pretty. Our lively indoor dining room was built in 1922 as a craftsman house. Walk inside to an open kitchen, request bar seating to watch us cook over a live fire Santa Maria grill. Located in the Rose Park neighborhood of Long Beach on the corner of 7th & Saint Louis Ave. Heritage Restaurant uses sustainable meat & seafood, and Farmer's Market produce. Growing our own produce at Heritage Farm right up the street. Certified blue, green, and maintain a zero-waste kitchen. One red and green star Michelin awarded. We serve a tasting menu only. We politely decline modifications. Please specify all dietary restrictions/allergies when booking your reservation. Our menu is seasonal, and subject to daily changes. We are reservation only, please call if you have any difficulty booking online. We look forward to hosting you!
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7. Tokyo Noir
4.8
Exceptional(52)
Price: Moderate
• Speakeasy • Long Beach
Booked 52 times today
Tucked behind El Barrio Cantina in Long Beach, Tokyo Noir is an intimate 25-seat speakeasy with a side-alley entrance and world-class cocktail program, co-concepted by restaurateur/founder Jesse Duron and acclaimed mixologist Kevin Lee. As the only certified Ice Master outside of Japan, Lee has created a cocktail menu at Tokyo Noir that will make it a destination for serious bar culture fans, who want to experience the art and craft of cocktailing. The beverages are complemented by a robust izakaya-style menu from Chef Ulises Alfaro-Piñeda, with craveable small plates that go beyond bar snack expectations. As a whole, this discreet speakeasy concept will surprise locals and impress the industry.Food service ends 11pm Weds,Thurs, and Sun. Midnight on Fri and Sat.If you don't see reservations we are fully booked, we do take walk-ins if people no show. Best time to try is at 5pm or after 11pm.
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8. JOEY Manhattan Beach
4.6
Exceptional(192)
Price: Expensive
• American • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 131 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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9. Fishing With Dynamite
4.9
Exceptional(2935)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 62 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.
A photo of Baran’s 2239 restaurant
10. Baran’s 2239
4.9
Exceptional(1395)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hermosa Beach
Booked 14 times today
Baran’s 2239 is committed to serve exceptional food in a casual atmosphere. The idea formed when brothers Jason and Jonathan Baran linked up with long time friend and chef Tyler Gugliotta. Hours of prep and creativity go into every single dish, using only fresh and homemade ingredients. Baran’s 2239 has over 40 craft beers and extensive wine list. Recognized on Michelin's Bib Gourmand 2018 list

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