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Best Neighbourhood Gem Restaurants in Torrance / Carson

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A photo of Porsche Experience Center’s Restaurant 917 restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1497)
Price: Expensive
• American • Torrance / Carson
Booked 17 times today
Restaurant 917 at Porsche Experience Center is a gem in the neighborhood for its unique dining experience, fabulous service, and creative menu. The restaurant is highly appreciated for its stunning views of the driver development track and its refined yet approachable seasonal menu. As one reviewer put it, 'It's more than just a restaurant or a track! It's a beautiful experience.' Another said, 'The staff outstanding!!! Creative menu, fabulous restaurant in an unexpected venue!!'
A photo of Benihana - Torrance, CA restaurant
4.2
Awesome(7386)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Torrance / Carson
Booked 110 times today
Benihana in Torrance, CA is a neighborhood gem, offering a unique dining experience. Customers rave about the personalized service and entertainment provided by their chefs. Reviews consistently praise the delicious food and the fun, family-friendly atmosphere. It's a great spot for celebrations and gatherings, and the value for money is consistently high.
A photo of Black Angus Steakhouse - Torrance restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3497)
Price: Moderate
• Steakhouse • Torrance / Carson
Booked 59 times today
WE’VE BEEN MASTERING OUR CRAFT SINCE 1964, so you could say we know a thing or two. Our cuts are aged at least 21 days, seasoned to excellence, expertly flame-grilled and served up just the way you like it. You’ve earned it. Whether you’re here to throw back a couple with old friends or trying to finish off the High Noon Feast on your own, there’s always a seat for you. So here’s to the nights you can’t remember and the steaks you won’t forget. To learn more visit www.blackangus.com
A photo of Salt & Pearl restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(192)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Redondo Beach
Booked 11 times today
An elevated seafood focused experience with dishes and flavors from around the world.
A photo of Gaetano's Restaurant restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2407)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 28 times today
Back to back winner of the Daily Breeze's "Best Italian Restaurant in the South Bay", Gaetano's Restaurant is a family owned operation that emphasizes food quality and radiant guest service. We feel the most important part of Gaetano's is the experience. From the second you walk through our door, it is our duty to make your visit memorable.All of our food is handmade from the Butternut Squash Ravioli to the Tagliatelle and Chianti Ribs. Our Authentic Italian dishes with a modern touch sends guests home happy and wanting more.
A photo of Bettolino Kitchen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2717)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Redondo Beach
Booked 46 times today
Bettolino Kitchen is a true neighborhood gem, owned by the 4th generation South Bay Restaurateurs. Customers rave about the family-owned charm, noting the moody lighting, cozy tables, and divine food. The menu takes a modern spin on classic Italian dishes, with all pastas homemade and desserts freshly baked. Reviews consistently praise the exceptional service and ambiance, and the reasonable prices make it a favorite go-to spot for locals.
A photo of Sea Level @ Shade Redondo Beach restaurant
4.5
Awesome(805)
Price: Expensive
• American • Redondo Beach
Booked 20 times today
True California Coastal Cuisine. Overlooking the marina, with sweeping views from Palos Verdes to Malibu. Cool, hip, comfortable, inviting, we transcend the traditional beach feel with modern blurred lines that blend indoor-outdoor dining. With an eclectic 36 beers on tap and innovative cocktail program, join us to relax and indulge in some of our locally sourced menu items. Join us at Sea Level.
A photo of Baran’s 2239 restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1381)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hermosa Beach
Booked 5 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
A photo of Primo Italia restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1429)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 21 times today
True Heritage Based Italian Cuisine set in a Beautiful, warm and vibrant wood-look setting. Truly, your South Bay outpost, for craft cocktails, live music Thur-Sat, Private Events and always only the best authentic Italian food our area has to offer. The Beach Cities best Italian located at 24590 Hawthorne Boulevard in Torrance, California. Michelin Star quality dishes at South Bay prices. Indoor and outdoor dining, as well as private rooms available!
A photo of Bottle Inn Hermosa restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1925)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Hermosa Beach
Booked 26 times today
The Bottle Inn is a neighborhood gem nestled in the residential seaside community of Hermosa Beach, just south of LAX Airport. We have been catering to our regular patrons, guests, tourists and celebrities for 50 years. Our restaurant is known for it's romantic, cozy ambiance and it's consistently outstanding classical Italian Cuisine. In addition to our recently renovated ocean-view patio, wine bar & cozy dining room, our intimate wine cellar is available for parties of 2 up to 20 guests. Our menu features a variety of authentic Italian entree & pasta dishes, fresh seafood & appetizers. Top off your meal with one of our signature homemade cheesecake & desserts. We are conveniently open nightly for dinner @ 5:00pm. We also offer facilities for private dining & events. ~ A little corner of Italy in your neighborhood! Salute!

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Discover best neighborhood gem restaurants in Torrance / Carson

Discover the hidden culinary treasures of Los Angeles' Beach Cities, specifically in the Torrance / Carson area, where "neighborhood gem" restaurants offer a diverse and delightful dining experience. Each establishment in this locale brings its own unique flair, ranging from traditional American diners to sophisticated Italian eateries and innovative dining concepts like those found at special venues. These restaurants are celebrated for their intimate, cozy atmospheres, making them perfect spots for both casual outings and special occasions. Patrons often praise the exceptional service, creative menus, and the overall welcoming environment that these gems provide. The dining scene here is vibrant and eclectic, catering to a wide array of tastes and preferences, ensuring every visit is both memorable and satisfying. Whether you're a local or a visitor, these neighborhood gems in Torrance and Carson offer an authentic taste of culinary excellence that stands out in the bustling Beach Cities area.

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