Category Archives: Restaurants

The Draycott Has Closed

Palisadian residents and restauranteurs Marissa and Matt Hermer’s European-inspired brasserie, The Draycott, has closed after serving a special Christmas dinner menu last week, December 24-26. A resident, who was trying to book The Draycott for New Year’s Eve, sent this … Continue reading

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New Café, Neto’s, Opens on the Beach

After finishing an egg, bacon and cheese breakfast sandwich, and a latte at Neto’s Café, the decidedly warm Wednesday, made sitting at the beach a perfect place to people watch – with the Pacific Ocean in the background. Neto’s Café … Continue reading

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Help Vittorio Celebrate “Throwback to 1984”

Vittorio owners Mercedes, Vanessa and Sabrina invite you to help them celebrate 40 years in business with a “Throwback to 1984” menu. That’s right. On Saturday, October 19, all restaurant goers will pay 1984 prices. A house sale is $5, … Continue reading

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Chef Gianbatista Vinzoni Offers Catering

When the celebrated chef of Cinque Le Terre West closed the restaurant doors on June 23, many residents in Pacific Palisades were stunned. They had become accustomed to Chef Gianbatista Vinzoni’s signature dishes and the delicious quality of his creations. … Continue reading

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Owners Gianba and Marlo Vinzoni Will Close Cinque Terre West

Cinque Terre West owners Gianba and Marlo Vinzoni will close their restaurant in the 970 Monument Boulding on June 23. The couple’s breakfast and sandwich deli DELIzioso Cinque at the same address will remain open and provide breakfast, lunch and … Continue reading

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Sunset Boulevard Smash Burgers Tasty and Highly Recommended

By CHAZ PLAGER There are several states where residents tend to complain about the lack of good food. California, however, is not one of them. From ramen to kebabs to hamburgers, there are plenty of restaurants across the state with … Continue reading

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Los Angeles: A Troubling Trio of Animal Neglect, Food Safety Mishaps and Homelessness Woes

BY TIM CAMPBELL Recently, three seemingly unrelated stories have made the news: neglect and abuse of animals in City-run shelters, the lack of consistent restaurant health inspections by the County, and serious questions about LAHSA’s management. If you’re having a … Continue reading

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Love Coffee and Breakfast at Estate/Flour

  On reader wrote: This is a shameless plug for my favorite local coffee shop that is NOT a Starbucks! Many of us morning people were saddened when the cafe became a pizza place and stopped making breakfast items (although … Continue reading

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Finally, French Cruisine Available in the Palisades

Anytime a new restaurant opens in Pacific Palisades,  it always seems to serve Italian cuisine. Good news, quality French food will be available at Palisades Village. Marissa and Matt Hermer have announced that a Belle Vie residency will occur at The … Continue reading

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Restaurant Club Enjoys Local Offerings

Like to eat? Join the International Dinner Club, whose members went to Armav, the local Armenian + Mediterranean restaurant in August. The Club was formed last year by four locals, Wendy Anderson, Jean Sharp, photographer Rich Schmitt and wife Courtney. … Continue reading

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