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Privy 5 Los Angeles Kelly Hu
Actress
Actress Kelly Hu was the first Asian American to be crowned Miss Teen USA (1985), and she went on to represent Hawaii in the Miss USA pageant in 1993. As Miss Hawaii USA, she placed fourth in the national competition and also earned the title of "Miss Photogenic." Kelly Hu also boasts an impressive list of film and television credits includes "X2," "The Scorpion King," "Cradle 2 the Grave," and "The Tournament." Most recently, she stars in CBS' hit show "Hawaii Five-0." Read on for the Kelly Hu Privy 5.
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Categories: Night Life, Restaurants
Neighborhood: Beverly Hills/Weho
Cuisine:French, Seafood, Vietnamese
9646 Little Santa Monica Blvd Beverly Hills CA 90210(310) 205-8990"A beautiful and trendy restaurant hot spot is filled with beautiful people. The dinner menu is a delight and includes Asian tapas include a cucumber wasabi enhanced tuna roll, grilled beef or chicken satays in lemongrass with herbs and pickled vegetables, and shrimp toast. Salads, sashimi, and larger dishes are all on offer. You won't want to miss their black pepper crab appetizer or the garlic n ... read more > -
Categories: Restaurants
Neighborhood: West LA
Cuisine:Japanese, Japanese Sushi
12400 Wilshire Blvd Ste 150 Los Angeles CA 90025(310) 820-3596"A chromey and stylish shop front leads into the functional restaurant. You’ll find both Spanish and regular mackerel here. The former has a ponzu sauce while the latter is enhanced with kombu. These kinds of combos show the creativity given over to the flavors at this venue. The thought that’s been put in. And the sauces are home made, by the way. With fish that’s firm where it matters and tender ... read more > -
Categories: Restaurants
Neighborhood: Beverly Hills/Weho
7953 Santa Monica Blvd. West Hollywood CA 90046(323) 656-1277Beer braised beef brisket, Carolina style pulled pork and more conventional BBQ chicken sandwiches are all available here. The pulled pork is great, but the beef brisket has a juiciness to it that can be tasted even without the many sauces they have on the menu. Chicken wings that taste like they were cooked on an open fire are a delight. Sides include creamed and fried vegetables and mac and chee ... read more > -
Categories: Restaurants
Neighborhood: N/A
Cuisine:Burgers
850 S La Brea Ave Los Angeles CA 90036(323) 931-3000Umami Burger is the godfather of the new-wave gourmet burger movement in Los Angeles. This hip restaurant serves a burger that has many Angelenos crowning it the best burger in all of Los Angeles. Alongside a menu that features cheesy sides, you also get the truffle burger. The creamy truffle cheese is a delight, and there is a sweetness to the savory that is also a nice (rather than unpleasant) s ... read more > -
Categories: Restaurants
Neighborhood: West LA
Cuisine:Italian
11633 San Vicente Boulevard (at Darlington Avenue) Los Angeles CA 90049+1 310 820 2448Even though there is a hint of Asian lighting in the lamp shades, with a cool, crisp feel in the brickwork, this venue is authentic Italian cuisine. It's a fun atmosphere where the waiters greet you in Italian and are as warm and friendly as you'd expect a truly authentic Italian dinner to be. There is a great selection of lobster dishes including the divine lobster primavera. Try it and you won’t ... read more > -
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The tortillas are herb pressed here, which goes to show the trouble gone to enhance each dish. Menu ...Situated above the glamorous W Hotel in Hollywood, Drai's Hollywood is a restaurant/nightclub venue ...The ultimate window shopping area and few places in the world boast as many world class shops in one...Just a walk of two blocks from the beach, you’ll find this fine hotel offering good deals on one nig...The Living Room at the Peninsula is second to none for tea rooms in Los Angeles. Set back off the st...
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"The bartenders and servers here are more than accommodating. Delightful Italian meat cuts enhanced ...
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