The centurions guarding the Jean-Georges empire have finally let us behind the gleaming glass doors ...
Wipe the lasagna tre formaggi con ragu Bolognese off your chin. Leonardo DiCaprio is in the corner of this Italian gem, and he’s totally staring at you.
Go to see and be seen at the shabby chic home of scrumptious fried chicken, delectable minty gin gimlets, and a perpetually paparazzi-filled sidewalk.
If the walls of the storied hotel’s dining room could talk, they’d say come for the eternally tony ambience, the who’s-who people watching, and the Caesar salad. But they can’t. And they can’t take pictures either.
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Gourmet Chinese food in the heart of Beverly Hills. “Surprise me with whatever Mr. Chow recommends” is a surprisingly popular order.
Get penciled in for color with Tracey Cunningham and you’ll find yourself in a foiled, painted, and highlighted celebrity sandwich. All anyone cares about is hair.
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.
Let’s make a deal: one bite of your prime rib for a bite of the filet mignon with Bordelaise sauce. Then we’ll talk about your script.
Before there was Brentwood, Hollywood, and Glendale, there was Kastuya Uechi’s little strip mall gem, where you’ll find the spicy tuna on crispy rice and yellowtail with fried shallots that started it all.
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The centurions guarding the Jean-Georges empire have finally let us behind the gleaming glass doors ...
Your dog’s your copilot? Try costar. A pooch-friendly park in the middle of Hollywood, the popular two-plus-mile loop is as frequented for its city views as its star sightings.