No need for jinxes, spells, love potions, and mystics. We know The Roger Room is ...
Even if you make a reservation at the Italian institution, you’ll have to wait. But time flies thanks to the charming old-school waiters and over-the-top clientele who put on a real good show.
Rock ’n’ roll will never die. Neither will this joint. Consider a late-night pasta to soak up the stiff drinks.
An old-fashioned bar for a newfangled time. Behind the fortune-teller front, find a turn-of-the-century-style hideaway where you can knock back inventive takes on classic cocktails like Japanese Maple and Flim Flam with a selective crowd all night long.
No need for jinxes, spells, love potions, and mystics. We know The Roger Room is ...
Third time’s a charm for Suzanne Goin and Caroline Styne of Lucques and AOC renown. Well-heeled Westsiders stream in for a casual nosh at the bar or a dressier affair in the dining room. Homebodies get short ribs, charcuterie, and homemade bread from the marketplace to go.
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Say hola to sopas; tacos; traditional made-from-scratch bites like tinga de pollo, carnitas estilo Michoacán, and chiles rellenos; y Mexican beers, California wines, and refreshing house cocktails like the Paloma (tequila, Squirt, fresh grapefruit juice).
Get fresh with mixologist Vincenzo Marianella at the plush neighborhood bar known for its always-evolving cocktails concocted from the best of what the local farmers market has to offer.
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“Pupu platter” is fun to say. So is “I’ll have another one of those blue drinks.” Do both at the revamped Polynesian-themed playland originally made famous by the Rat Pack.
Take the sophisticated Cal-Med menu, award-winning wine list, and outdoor terrace with exceptional sidewalk views. Hold the stuffiness.
East Coast American-Italian food and decor with West Coast market-driven ingredients and fresh, cool kids. Monday night’s $15 supper special covers three courses ($10 more for a bottle of house wine).