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Best Californian Restaurants in El Segundo

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4.5
Awesome(282)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Manhattan Beach
Booked 5 times today
zinc@shade in Manhattan Beach offers an exceptional American dining experience that perfectly captures the essence of coastal living blended with the vibrant nightlife of Los Angeles. Renowned for its "great food, incredible service," zinc@shade ensures a memorable visit whether you're indulging in their Sunday brunch or enjoying lunch on the patio. The menu boasts a variety of American classics, such as the Turkey Club Sandwich and Chicken Pesto Panini, complemented by an extensive California wine list. According to guests, "the service, food, and ambiance" are consistently amazing, making zinc@shade a standout destination for authentic American cuisine.
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4.2
Awesome(149)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • El Segundo
Booked 4 times today
Flora Rooftop Bar & Lounge in El Segundo offers a quintessential Californian dining experience that combines breathtaking views with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The "beautiful ambiance" and "chill vibes with good music" create the perfect backdrop for enjoying their colorful, fresh cuisine. Diners rave about the "amazing" food and drinks, with standout dishes like the flavorful wings and delectable steak. The unique rooftop setting, complemented by one of South Bay's longest fire pits, makes this a perfect spot for any occasion. Whether you're indulging in their signature cocktails or enjoying a cozy meal, Flora promises an unforgettable taste of California.
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4.7
Exceptional(2009)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Manhattan Beach
Booked 49 times today
Love and Salt in Manhattan Beach is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, artfully infused with Southern California soul. This vibrant eatery offers a lively atmosphere and consistently excellent service. Diners rave about the "amazing every single time" experience, highlighting exceptional dishes like the mushroom pizza, fennel salad, and the must-try meatballs. The creative cocktail program and approachable wine list perfectly complement the menu. Reviews celebrate the "outstanding" and "superb" quality of food, making Love and Salt a must-visit for those seeking a delicious and memorable dining adventure in the South Bay area.
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4.8
Exceptional(306)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Playa Vista
Booked 4 times today
Caravan Swim Club at Hotel June in Playa Vista, Los Angeles, is a vibrant gem for fans of authentic Regional Mexican (Baja Med) cuisine. This poolside haven invites diners on a culinary journey from Santa Barbara to Northern Baja, Mexico, offering a tantalizing menu featuring locally caught grilled fish, seasonal salads, and mouthwatering ceviche. "ONE OF THE HOTTEST RESTAURANTS IN LA RIGHT NOW," as praised by EATER LA, Caravan Swim Club blends its Baja-inspired flavors with an inviting atmosphere and exceptional service. Diners rave about the "terrific Baja fish tacos" and commend the "friendly staff" for creating an unforgettable experience.
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4.8
Exceptional(1129)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Manhattan Beach
Booked 18 times today
Petros - Manhattan Beach offers a truly authentic Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to the heart of Greece. With a menu that flawlessly combines the finest ingredients from Greece and California, diners are treated to a delectable fusion of flavors. "The flavors are an amazing dance on your taste buds," rave patrons, celebrating dishes made with imported Greek olive oil, feta, and honey. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, from the succulent Chilean sea bass to the perfectly cooked lamb rack. Located just blocks from the ocean, Petros is the perfect spot for enjoying exquisite Mediterranean cuisine with fresh, organic ingredients and a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere.
A photo of The Hook & Plow - Hermosa Beach restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1042)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Hermosa Beach
Booked 1 time today
The Hook & Plow in Hermosa Beach is a standout for its authentic American cuisine, expertly blending farm-to-table freshness with delightful California flair. Known for its "consistently good food quality" and "efficient service," this charming eatery never fails to impress. Diners rave about the "excellent grown-up grilled cheese" and "delicious shrimp and grits," showcasing the restaurant's dedication to genuine American flavors. With a focus on sustainable, organic ingredients, Hook & Plow delivers an "amazing" dining experience that's both "healthy" and undeniably satisfying. Whether enjoying a meal indoors or outdoors, guests appreciate the "pleasant environment" and "attentive service," making every visit memorable.
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3.9
Excellent(103)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Playa Vista
Booked 4 times today
Nestled within the vibrant Runway complex, Neighbors Playa Vista is a standout gem in the Dining Bar scene. This beautiful restaurant offers a delightful atmosphere, where "great food and great ambiance" blend seamlessly with a community feel. The open-air setting and "amazing R&B Brunch" provide a lively and inviting experience, perfect for any occasion, from birthday celebrations to casual brunches. Guests rave about the "wonderful vibe" and "awesome" live music, making it a destination for both food and entertainment. With a menu that caters to all tastes, Neighbors Playa Vista promises a memorable dining experience in the heart of Los Angeles.
A photo of Decadence restaurant
4.3
Awesome(173)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Hermosa Beach
Decadence in Hermosa Beach is a beacon of exceptional American cuisine, offering an
A photo of Sea Level @ Shade Redondo Beach restaurant
4.5
Awesome(819)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Redondo Beach
Booked 9 times today
Sea Level @ Shade Redondo Beach is a seafood lover's paradise, offering "excellent seafood appetizers including oysters and calamari" that consistently impress. Situated along the picturesque harbor of Redondo Beach, the restaurant provides a stunning backdrop, enhancing the dining experience with its coastal charm. Guests rave about the "freshness of the fish" in dishes like the Linguini Del Mar and the Blackened Shrimp, which are "devoured and enjoyed thoroughly." The seafood here is not just a meal; it's an experience, complemented by a relaxed vibe and attentive service. For those seeking an authentic seafood dining experience, Sea Level is a must-visit.
A photo of Jute Coastal Bar and Kitchen restaurant
4.2
Awesome(47)
Price: Expensive
• Californian • Manhattan Beach
With a name inspired by the strong, raw fiber often used for making rope, Jute references the coastal design of the hotel, specifically the woven chairs throughout the lobby space, while subtly labeling a space that encourages connections and the coming together of friends and family.

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Discover best Californian restaurants in El Segundo

Discover the vibrant Californian dining scene in El Segundo, Los Angeles, where Beach Cities' culinary charm meets innovation and style. This area is a hotspot for those seeking to indulge in the distinctive flavors of Californian cuisine, characterized by an emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and creative culinary techniques. Restaurants here offer a variety of settings, from cozy, intimate environments to lively, scenic rooftop dining experiences that showcase breathtaking views of the surrounding cityscape and coastline. Each establishment embodies a unique aspect of Californian culture, whether through farm-to-table offerings, sophisticated seafood dishes, or expertly grilled steaks paired with exquisite wine selections. Diners can expect to enjoy not only exceptional meals but also an immersive atmosphere that captures the essence of California’s laid-back yet upscale lifestyle. Whether you're looking for a romantic evening, a casual brunch spot, or a fine dining experience, El Segundo's restaurant scene provides an array of choices that cater to diverse tastes and occasions, all while maintaining high standards of quality and service.

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