My Top 7 Fine Dining in Southern California
- Lisa L. Puentes da Vinci
- Feb 22, 2017
- 3 min read
Here is a List of my Top 7 Favorite Restaurants: Lisa's Fine Dining in Southern California
1. Raya at Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel. Ratings: 3.9, $$$, Pan-Latin Restaurant
Description: Ritz-Carlton's luxe dining room features expansive views over the ocean & refined Pan-Latin seafood.Pan-Latin menu from Chef Richard Sandoval in the Dana Point Ritz-Carlton. Located in: The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel Address: The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel, 1 Ritz Carlton Dr, Dana Point, CA 92629 Hours: 7AM–9PM Phone: (949) 240-2000
My Favorite Appetizers, Entrees and Desserts: Raya Seafood Sampler, Seafood Risotto, Pan Seared Sea Scallops and Vanilla Crème Brulée.
Social Event: Feb. 16, 2014-We've spend our 1st anniversary dinner here.
2. The London by Gordon Ramsay, West Hollywood. Ratings: 4.2, $$$, California Restaurant (Boxwood Cafe).
Description: Elegant hotel bistro with celeb-chef Gordon Ramsay's Californian-Continental fare plus brunch & tea. Address: 1020 N San Vicente Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069 Hours: 6:30AM–10PM Phone: (310) 358-7788
My Favorite Appetizers and Entrees: Ahi Tuna, Roasted Beef Wellington, and Filet Mignon Angus. Signature Cocktail: Gordon's Fury.
Social Event: Dec. 13, 2014-We've had our Christmas dinner here.
3. Culina Modern Italian at Four Seasons Hotel, Beverly Hills, CA. Ratings: 4.1, $$$, Italian Restaurant
Description: Stylish, upscale hotel restaurant with modern Italian meals, a long wine list & a fire-lit patio. Address: 300 S Doheny Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90048 Hours: 6:30AM–2:30PM, 6–10PM Phone: (310) 860-4000
My Favorite Appetizers, Entrees and Desserts: Ostriche, Nero Di Seppia, Branzino, Original Margherita, Tiramisu, and Strawberry Jelati.
Social Event: Dec. 27, 2014-We've had our New Year's Eve dinner here.
4. Mastro's Steakhouse at Beverly Hills, CA. Ratings: 4.6, $$$$, American Steak & Seafood Restaurant.
Descriptions: Snazzy chophouse serves decadent plates & drinks to glamorous crowds in a plush supper-club setting. Address: 246 N Canon Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 Hours: 5–11PM Phone: (310) 888-8782
My Favorite Appetizers, Entrees, and Desserts: Oyster on Half Shell, Ahi Tuna Tartare, Mastro's Seafood Tower, Chef's Cut New York Strip, Bone-in Ribeye, Veal Chop, Live Maine Lobster, and Crème Brulee.
Social Event: June 15, 2008-We had our family dinner here.
5. Sir Winston's, Queen Mary, Long Beach, CA. Ratings: 4.5, $$$, Fine Dining Restaurant.
Descriptions: Traditional fine dining aboard the iconic Queen Mary in a regal art deco room with views. Address: 1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90802 Phone: (562) 499-1657
My Favorite Appetizers, Entrees and Desserts: Lobster Ravioli, Carpaccio Of Prime Beef Tenderloin,Roast Oysters Rockefeller, Beef Wellington, Rack of Lamb, and Raspberry Soufflé.
Social Event: Dec. 13, 2016-We've had our baby celebration dinner here.
6. Mastro's Ocean Club, Malibu Beach, CA. Ratings: 4.3, $$$$, Steakhouse.
Descriptions: Classic entrees including steaks & seafood star at this sophisticated spot with old-school charm. Address: 18412 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265 Hours: Open today · 5–10PM Phone: (310) 454-4357
My Favorite Appetizers, Entrees, and Desserts: Dungeness Crab Cocktail, Seared Ahi Tuna, Rack of Lamb, New York Strip, Alaska halibut, Key Lime Pie, and Cheesecake.
Social Event: June 8, 2016-We've had my birthday dinner here.
7. Providence Restaurant, Hollywood, CA.
Ratings: 4.4, $$$, Seafood Restaurant.
Description: Chef Michael Cimarusti's two Michelin stars fine-dining destination delivers innovative seafood in a tranquil setting.
Address: 5955 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038 Hours: 6–10PM Phone: (323) 460-4170
My Favorite Appetizers, Entrees, and Desserts: Foie Gras, Maine Lobster, Wild Big Eye Tuna Sashimi, Miyazaki Wagyu, New York Prime Steak, Santa Barbara Sea Urchin, and Chamomile.
Social Event: Feb. 16, 2016-We had our 3rd anniversary dinner here.
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