Friday, October 21, 2005

GREAT RESTUARANTS FOR LUNCH


VALLEY/NEAR STUDIO:

Ammo
1155 N. Highland Ave.(bet. Fountain Ave. & Santa Monica Blvd.)Hollywood, CA323-871-2666

Arnie Morton’s of Chicago-Steak
3400 W. Olive Ave. (Lima St.)
Burbank, CA, 91505 (818) 238-0424

Campanile624 S. La Brea Ave.(bet. W. 6th St. & Wilshire Blvd.)Los Angeles, CA323-938-1447

Daily Grill
12050 Ventura Blvd. (Laurel Canyon Blvd.)
Studio City, CA, 91604 (818) 769-6336

Gaucho Grill7980 Sunset Blvd.(Laurel Ave.)West Hollywood, CA323-656-4152

Fabiolus Café6270 Sunset Blvd.(bet. Gower & Vine Sts.)Hollywood, CA323-467-2882

Mo’s-American/Hamburgers
4301 Riverside Dr. (bet. N. Rose & N. Valley Sts.) Burbank (818) 845-3009

Art’s Deli
12224 Ventura Blvd. (bet. Laurelgrove & Vantage Aves.) Studio City (818) 762-1221

Firefly-French/American/New
11720 Ventura Blvd. (Colfax Ave.) Studio City (818) 762-1833

Hugo’s-Breakfast
12851 Riverside Dr. (Coldwater Canyon Ave.)
Studio City, CA, 91607 (818) 761-8985

Katsu-Ya-Japanese Sushi
11680 Ventura Blvd. (Colfax Ave.) Studio City (818) 985-6976


Mexicali-Mexican
12161 Ventura Blvd. (Laurel Canyon Blvd.) Studio City (818) 985-1744

The Hungry Cat-Seafood
1535 N. Vine St.
Hollywood, (323) 462-2155

Pinot Bistro-French/Californian
12969 Ventura Blvd. (½ block west of Coldwater Canyon Ave.) Studio City (818) 990-0500







SILVERLAKE:

Casbah Cafe3900 W. Sunset Blvd.(Hyperion Blvd.)Los Angeles, CA323-664-7000

Café Stella- French Bistro
3932 Sunset Blvd. (bet. Hyperion & Sanborn Aves.) Los Angeles (323) 666-0265

Tantra-Indian
3705 Sunset Blvd. (bet. Edgecliffe Dr. & Lucille Ave.) Los Angeles (323) 663-8268

LOS FELIZ:

Electric Lotus- Indian
4645 Franklin Ave. (Vermont Ave.) Los Angeles (323) 953-0040

Figaro- French (Bistro)
1802 N. Vermont Ave. (bet. Franklin Ave. & Hollywood Blvd.) Los Angeles (323) 662-1587

Fred 62- Diner
1850 N. Vermont Ave. (Russell Ave.) Los Angeles (323) 667-0062

Mexico City-Mexican
2121 Hillhurst Ave. (Avocado St.) Los Angeles (323) 661-7227

Vermont- American (new)
1714 N. Vermont Ave. (Prospect Ave.) Los Angeles (323) 661-6163


HANCOCK PARK:

Marinos-Italian/Old School
Corner of Melrose and Wilcox

La Buca-Italian/Neighborhood
Melrose just west of Van Ness


SUNSET:

Asia de Cuba- Asian Fusion/Caribbean
8440 Sunset Blvd. (bet. La Cienega Blvd. & Olive Dr.) West Hollywood (323) 848-6000

The Griddle Café-Breakfast7916 Sunset Blvd.(Fairfax Ave.)Hollywood, CA323-874-0377

Katana- sushi8439 W. Sunset Blvd.(bet. La Cienega Blvd. & Sweetzer Ave.)West Hollywood, CA323-650-8585

Polo Lounge9641 Sunset Blvd.(bet. Beverly & Crescent Drs.)Beverly Hills, CA310-276-2251

Standard, The8300 Sunset Blvd.(Sweetzer Ave.)West Hollywood, CA323-650-9090

Cafe des Artistes-French/Romantic1534 N. McCadden Pl.(Sunset Blvd.)Hollywood, CA323-469-7300

BEVERLY:

Buddha’s Belly- Pan-Asian/Casual
7475 Beverly Blvd. (Gardner St.) West Hollywood (323) 931-8588


THIRD STREET:

A.O.C. -Californian, Mediterranean, Small Plates
8022 W. Third St. (Laurel Ave.) Los Angeles (323) 653-6359

Doughboys-American/B-fast/Lunch
8136 W. Third St. (Crescent Heights Blvd.) Los Angeles (323) 651-4202

The Little Door-Mediterranean/Romantic
8164 W. Third St. (bet. Crescent Heights Blvd. & La Jolla Ave.) Los Angeles (323) 951-1210

Locanda Veneta-Italian
8638 W. Third St. (bet. Robertson & San Vicente Blvds.) Los Angeles (310) 274-1893

Orso-Italian
8706 W. Third St. (bet. S. Hamel Rd. & S. Willamen Dr.) Los Angeles (310) 274-7144

Zen Grill-Pan Asian/Casual
8432 W. Third St. (bet. La Cienega Blvd. & Orlando Ave.) Los Angeles, CA, 90048 (323) 655-9991

Sushi Roku-Japanese
8445 W. Third St. (bet. Croft Ave. & La Cienega Blvd.)
Los Angeles, CA, 90048 (323) 655-6767





WEST HOLLYWOOD:


Ago-Italian
8478 Melrose Ave. (La Cienega Blvd.) West Hollywood (323) 655-6333

Bar Marmont- Elecletic/Californian
8171 W. Sunset Blvd. (Havenhurst Dr.) West Hollywood (323) 650-0575

Chateau Marmont
8221 Sunset Blvd. (Marmont Ln.) West Hollywood (323) 656-1010

Chaya Brasserie-Asian/Eclectic
8741 Alden Dr. (bet. Beverly Blvd. & 3rd St.) West Hollywood (310) 859-8833

Dan Tana-Italian
9071 Santa Monica Blvd. (Doheny Dr.) West Hollywood (310) 275-9444

Joan's on Third10899 Wilshire Blvd.(Westwood Blvd.)Westwood, CA310-443-7037

Koi: Japanese/Sushi
730 N. La Cienega Blvd. (bet. Melrose Ave. & Willoughby Ave.) West Hollywood (310) 659-9449

Lucques-Californian
8474 Melrose Ave. (La Cienega Blvd.) West Hollywood (323) 655-6277

Pace-Italian/Neighborhood
2100 Laurel Canyon Blvd. (Kirkwood Dr.) West Hollywood (323) 654-8583

Mortons-Steak/American Traditional
8764 Melrose Ave. (N. Robertson Blvd.) West Hollywood (310) 276-5205

Sona-French/Desert
401 N. La Cienega Blvd. (bet. Beverly Blvd. & Melrose Ave.) West Hollywood (310) 659-7708

Sweet Lady Jane-Cakes/Deserts
8360 Melrose Ave. (bet. N. King's Rd. & N. Orlando Ave.) West Hollywood (323) 653-7145

Table 8-Chic California7661 Melrose Ave. (bet. Spaulding & Stanley Aves.)Los Angeles, CA323-782-8258

Yabu-Japanese Sushi
521 N. La Cienega Blvd. (Melrose Ave.)
West Hollywood, CA, 90048 (310) 854-0400

Newsroom Café
120 N. Robertson Blvd. (bet. Alden Dr. & W. Beverly Blvd.)
West Hollywood, CA, 90048 (310) 652-4444

The IVY-American
113 N. Robertson Blvd. (bet. Beverly Blvd. & 3rd St.) West Hollywood (310) 274-8303


WESTSIDE:

Bel-Air Hotel-Californian/French
701 Stone Canyon Rd. (Sunset Blvd.) Bel Air (310) 472-1211


BEVERLY HILLS:

Barney’s Greengrass-Deli/Breakfast
9570 Wilshire Blvd., 5th fl. (Camden Dr.) Beverly Hills (310) 777-5877

Crustacean-Vietnamese
9646 Little Santa Monica Blvd. (Bedford Dr.) Beverly Hills (310) 205-8990

Gyu-Kaku-Korean BBQ/Japanese
163 N. La Cienega Blvd. (Clifton Way)
Beverly Hills, CA, 90211 (310) 659-5760

Maple Drive-American/New
345 N. Maple Dr. (Alden Dr.) Beverly Hills (310) 274-9800

Mastro’s Steakhouse
246 N. Cañon Dr. (bet. Clifton & Dayton Ways) Beverly Hills (310) 888-8782

Mr. Chow-Chinese
344 N. Camden Dr. (bet. Brighton Way & Wilshire Blvd.) Beverly Hills (310) 278-9911

Spago-California
176 N. Cañon Dr. (Wilshire Blvd.) Beverly Hills (310) 385-0880

Trader Vics-Polynesian
9876 Wilshire Blvd. (Santa Monica Blvd.) Beverly Hills (310) 276-6345

Grill on the Alley, The9560 Dayton Way(Wilshire Blvd.)Beverly Hills, CA310-276-0615

Xi’an-Chinese
362 N. Cañon Dr. (bet. Brighton & Dayton Ways) Beverly Hills (310) 275-3345


BRENTWOOD:

Clay Pit-Indian
145 S. Barrington Ave. (Sunset Blvd.) Brentwood (310) 476-4700

Divino-Italian
11714 Barrington Ct. (Sunset Blvd.) Brentwood (310) 472-0886

Getty Center-Californian
1200 Getty Center Dr. (Frwy. 405) Brentwood (310) 440-6810

Peppone-Italian/Old School
11628 Barrington Ct. (Sunset Blvd.) Brentwood (310) 476-7379

Pizzicotto-Italian/Casual/Neighborhood
11758 San Vicente Blvd. (bet. Gorham & Montana Aves.) Brentwood (310) 442-7188


Saketini-Japanese
150 S. Barrington Ave. (Sunset Blvd.) Brentwood (310) 440-5553

Toscana-Italian
11633 San Vicente Blvd. (Darlington Ave.) Brentwood (310) 820-2448

Zax’s-American/New
11604 San Vicente Blvd. (bet. Barrington & Federal Aves.) Brentwood (310) 571-3800

Chez Mimi-French/Romantic
26th & San Vincente


MALIBU:
Granita-Californian/Meditteranean
23725 W. Malibu Rd. (PCH) Malibu (310) 456-0488

Nobu-Japanese/Sushi
3835 Cross Creek Rd. (PCH) Malibu (310) 317-9140

Tra Di Noi-Italian
3835 Cross Creek Rd. (PCH) Malibu (310) 456-0169

Geoffrey’s-Californian
27400 PCH (Malibu Canyon Rd.) Malibu (310) 457-1519


SANTA MONICA:

Babalu-Carribean
1002 Montana Ave. (10th St.) Santa Monica (310) 395-2500

Café Montana-Californian
1534 Montana Ave. (16th St.) Santa Monica (310) 829-3990

Café Delfini-Italian
147 W. Channel Rd. (PCH)
Santa Monica, CA, 90402 (310) 459-8823



CAPO-Italian
1810 Ocean Ave. (Pico Blvd.) Santa Monica (310) 394-5550


Father’s Office-Hamburgers
1018 Montana Ave. (bet. 10th & 11th Sts.) Santa Monica (310) 393-2337

Georgio Baldi-Italian
114 W. Channel Rd. (PCH) Santa Monica (310) 573-1660

The Hump-Japanese Sushi
3221 Donald Douglas Loop S., 3rd fl. (Airport Ave.) Santa Monica (310) 313-0977

Ivy at the Shore-American
1541 Ocean Ave. (bet. B'way & Colorado Ave.) Santa Monica (310) 393-3113

Jiraffe-Californian
502 Santa Monica Blvd. (5th St.) Santa Monica (310) 917-6671

Josie-American/New
2424 Pico Blvd. (25th St.) Santa Monica (310) 581-9888

Michael’s-Californian
1147 Third St. (bet. California Ave. & Wilshire Blvd.) Santa Monica (310) 451-0843

Wilshire-American/New/Trendy2454 Wilshire Blvd.(24th St.)Santa Monica, CA310-586-1707

VENICE:

Axe-Californian/Modern
1009 Abbot Kinney Blvd. (B'way) Venice (310) 664-9787

Chaya Venice-Eclectic/Asian
110 Navy St. (Main St.) Venice (310) 396-1179

Joe’s-Californian/French
1023 Abbot Kinney Blvd. (bet. Main St. & Westminster Ave.) Venice (310) 399-5811

Lilly’s-French Bistro
1031 Abbot Kinney Blvd. (bet. Main St. & Westminster Ave.) Venice (310) 314-0004


Jame’s Beach-American/Traditional
60 N. Venice Blvd. (Pacific Ave.) Venice (310) 823-5396

Wabi-Sabi-Japanese Sushi
1635 Abbot Kinney Blvd. (Venice Blvd.) Venice (310) 314-2229


WEST LA:

Apple Pan-Hamburgers
10801 W. Pico Blvd. (Glendon Ave.) West LA (310) 475-3585

Sawtelle Kitchen-Asian Fusion
2024 Sawtelle Blvd. (bet. La Grange & Mississippi Aves.) West LA (310) 445-9288


WESTWOOD:

Eurochow-Italian/Asian
1099 Westwood Blvd. (Kinross Ave.) Westwood (310) 209-0066

Napa Valley Grill-Californian
1100 Glendon Ave. (Lindbrook Dr.) Westwood (310) 824-3322