Craving a delicious café latte one late Saturday morning, a friend introduced me to a jewel in the middle of Canoga Park. Pastries by Edie has been located on Sherman Way near Owensmouth for 14 years, but I have never noticed it. Tucked away in a dark recess, it is located directly across from another favorite of…
Category: SoCal Bars & Restaurants
Restaurants and bars in Southern California.
Excellent food, great views at The Sunset (Malibu)
If you’ve got great food, a nice atmosphere, including a view of the beach, and first-rate service, then it all comes together as a fantastic evening out. The Sunset Restaurant on Westward Road provides all that and more. Recently remodeled upstairs and downstairs, one can dine in a casual setting (downstairs), or a more private…
Fresh Fare at Mogan’s Cafe (Pacific Palisades)
In any new restaurant owner’s venture, there is the attempt to make a mark, to put your own stamp on an eatery, and to offer the best fare possible, with hopefully reasonable prices. Ryan Newcomb of Mogan’s Cafe in Pacific Palisades is such an owner. A few months after he and his partner bought the…
Tasty Dining, Smart Surroundings (Pacific Palisades)
The moment you walk into Taste at the Palisades, you feel right at home. The decor, in a palette of brown and white with black-and-white photos by artist/celebrity photographer Paul Robinson adorning the walls is upscale, yet welcoming. Curtains separate tables, giving a sense of privacy, yet are short in width, enough to allow one…