Readers' Choice 2012: Food & Restaurants - nice restaurant with good vegetarian dishes

Multiple locations (American restaurant)323)933-3997www. veggiegrill.
Not only does Com Veggie Grill provide delicious vegetarian food, but it also provides delicious food.
Crispy chicken chops and Buffalo bombers are especially delicious-
No cholesterol at all.
Orange County: 320 Main Pasadena/San Gabriel Valley: Twohey's annantsf Valley/foothills/Ventura: South Bay of tallalan/Southeast: telaniyaLa Brea Ave.
Los Angeles, 90036 (323)939-6813www. labreabakery.
The original La Brea Bakery opened in 1989, sparking a Artisan bread revival in Southern California and soon spread across the country.
Today, 300 kinds of bread and bread from La Brea Bakery are sold in the best grocery stores and restaurants in the country
Each was first produced in 1988 by the original chef, Nancy Silverton.
Orange County: 85 breadasadena/San Gabriel Valley: Panera BreadSF Valley/foothills/Ventura: BakerySouth Bay/southeast of Porto: Torrance bakery (tie)
South Bay/Southeast: Suzy cake (tie)
West End: BBQMultiple locationswww area of vanilla roasted ShopBarbecueLucille smoking room. lucillesbbq.
The secret of authentic southern barbecues is how to cook: low and slow.
This is exactly what they did in Lucille, pumping the most delicious meat for hours at a constant temperature of 225 degrees.
No matter what kind of barbecue you like, it is very likely that you will like Lucille's barbecue because it is fully cooked meat full of spices and juice, juicy and juicy.
Inland Empire: BBQL of JoeyA.
Central/Hollywood: BBQOrange County in Phillip: DivBar smokehouse Pasadena/San Gabriel Valley: Gus 'bbqsf Valley/foothills/Ventura: 12 24 N for El bbq breakfast/Bruch toy. Atlantic Blvd.
Alhambra 91801 (626)284-7387 www. twoheys.
It all started in 1943, when Jack Twohey (pronounced two-e)
For the first time, he opened his restaurant of the same name on Arroyo Avenue in Pasadena.
Although 70 years have passed, the food and traditional atmosphere are still there.
Try Belgian malt waffle or Orange french toast for breakfast and you won't forget it soon.
Inland Empire: Cafe at Flo airport. A.
Central/Hollywood: Pelican Jam CafeOrange County: Coliseum pool and Grill in Pelican Hills Valley/foothills/Ventura: Cafe South Bay/southeast of CiCi: malade cafeN-
Multiple locations in burgerarea area. in-n-out. comIn-N-
There is one reason why Out is a classic: its composition.
The ancient chain began with 100% pieces of beef patties, made fresh and never frozen.
Each meat cake contains no additives, preservatives or fillers.
Most importantly, whether you are ordering simple double
Double or whatever-so-
Secret secret menu, each burger is cooked in order.
Inland Empire: BarbecueA-BurgerL. A.
Central/Hollywood: Umami Orange County: bomb BurgerSF Valley/Foothill/Ventura: Used to burger GrillSouth Bay/Southeast: The hole in The country Westside: WallChinese restaurantF.
Zhang's location in China. pfchangs. comThe award-
Award winning building for PF.
Chang's restaurant is very elegant, setting the tone for the Chinese.
There is no exotic American cuisine in the United States.
The most popular food here includes a delicious braised pot
Hunan fragrant beef, orange chicken Ding and a little chili sauce
Hot fish and a load of guilt
Vegetarian food is free.
Orange County: Beijing longpasadena/San Gabriel Valley: Ding Taifeng dumpling house/foothills/Ventura: West side of bamboo house: schezwancoffeehouse, Hu310)394-222www. caffeluxxe.
The team at Caffe Luxxe is passionate about handmade coffee, making a drink each time by hand.
The atmosphere is also great.
Not bleeding-
People whose eyes are addicted to caffeine stare at the laptop that is turned on, and you are more likely to see a group of friends sitting together and enjoying each other's company.
One thing you can't find here is attitude.
Caffe Luxxe refused to take himself too seriously. L. A.
Central/Hollywood: intellectual siaorange County: Keane coffee hand na/San Gabriel Valley: Niko and friend CafeSF Valley/foothills/Ventura: aromatic coffee Catalina Coffey Brent's deli and restaurant North Ridge and West Lake Village. brentsdeli.
To the chagrin of some New Yorkers, the Brent hotel is not only considered the best deli in California, but may not be.
This is true throughout the United States.
It must be one of the busiest restaurants, with more than 1,000 diners in its original North Ridge location alone (
Catering for thousands more
Average Sunday
Inland Empire: SubwayLA.
Central/Hollywood: Lange County: Catala del passegara/San Gabriel Valley: PaneWestside, Europe: Gulf city del Dena/familyAtlantic Blvd.
Alhambra 91801 (626)284-7387 www. twoheys.
ComIn is an area that values fashion rather than tradition and it's nice to see restaurants like Twohey surviveeven thrive.
Founded in 1943 by Jack Twohey, this restaurant initially has 37 seats and offers delicious burgers, onion rings and fountain specialties to the enthusiastic public.
Today, there is basically no change in the formula for Twohey: delicious food, thoughtful service, and an unbeatable family atmosphere.
Inland Empire: Rich is American. A.
Central/Hollywood: Sène Wenger Solange County: Ruby ssf Valley/foothills/Ventura: DinerSouth Bay/southeast of Mel: Ocean DinerWestside: swWienerschnitzel.
Last year, Wienerschnitzel celebrated its 50 th anniversary, continuing to provide the unpretentious, affordable American comfort food loved by children and adultsup kids alike.
With seven big dogs.
Including their famous red pepper)
The world's largest hot dog chain, hamburgers and children's packages, also offer five items below a dollar, including a delicious corn hot dog.
Exquisite restaurant in Pelican Hillel 22701 Pelican Mountain Road S.
Newport Beach, 92657 (949)467-6800www. pelicanhill.
In the unparalleled dining experience, Andrea skillfully uses the famous culinary tradition to produce classic dishes full of flavor.
Taste Northern Italy's regional cuisine in this casual and elegant atmosphere, while Andrea's chef makes delicious fresh pasta at a temperature
Pasta room.
The restaurant offers exquisite wine list and full set-
Service bar overlooking the Pacific Ocean. L. A.
Central/Hollywood: bazapadina/San Gabriel Valley: ChrisSF Valley/foothills/Ventura in Ruth: Madeline Bicester South Bay/Southeast
Cheese truck.
ComThe Grilled Cheese Truck is one of the first food trucks to cruise the streets of Los AngelesA.
Still one of the best (
Most popular.
Offers imaginative variations such as decadent Brie melting, delicious macaroni and cheese melting, and even sweet dessert variants (
Plus plenty of additions and sides)
Redefine this classic comfort food for children.
Orange County: a French restaurant with seabirds on board. Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, 90026 (213)484-1265www. taixfrench.
Old effortlessly
The school restaurant opened in 1927 and has been in the current location of Echo Park since 1962.
Chef du Minique Theval's Provence cuisine is quiet and rich in weight.
Take your time with Gaul classics like escargots de Bourgogne and cote de veau and retire to the dark, gentle 321 lounge where live music
Orange County: 75 Pa sardena/San Gabriel Valley, France: Achilles Valley/foothills/Ventura: Cafe bizowestside
Mariasitaliankitchen.
ComDiners flock to Maria's, and since it has a very rich portion and a rich menu, it's not surprising that the Italian restaurant is home to an appropriately huge happy hour.
Start at 4 every day. m.
Great app specials, $3 beer, $4 wine, $5 margar tower and Martini.
Looking for more explosions for your money?
Look at Los Angeles downtown. A. location.
Its happy hour lasts until it closes every night.
Inland Empire: Black Angus. A.
Central/Hollywood: Saint
FelixSF Valley/foothills/Ventura: El ToritoSouth Bay/Southeast: FishBarWestside: Copa de Oro Indian restaurant
Washington Avenue.
Los Angeles, 90066 (310)398-6766www. samosahouse.
Culver City landmarks-
Two positions now.
As the first Indian grocery store in Southern California, it opened its doors for the first time in 1979.
Samosa House is conceived as a place where vegetarians gather to celebrate their way of life, and for more than 30 years it does not cook or sell meat products.
Come and taste the restaurant's iconic samosa, but be sure to set aside enough time to explore the exotic nature of the eastern Indian market. L. A.
Central/Hollywood: ParusOrange County: MayurPasadena/San Gabriel Valley: CafeSF Valley/foothills/Ventura all India: Taj mahal South Bay/Southeast: Al noor
Mariasitaliankitchen.
When you arrive at the Maria hotel, you arrive as a welcome guest.
Even if you have never been here before, it feels familiar.
This is largely due to the family atmosphere carefully created by the old staff.
Eating here is more like having a Sunday dinner at Grandma's than in a chain restaurant.
The most popular food includes chicken parmigiana, although the croissants on the chef's summer creation menu are not to be missed.
Inland Empire: Olive Garden Orange County: Pelican Hill Pasadena/San Gabriel Valley Andrea: South Bay/southeast of carmine: Cafe West End of EatalianAlameda St.
#310 Los Angeles, 90013 (213)617-0305www. theshojin.
Vegetarian, bio, gluten free
Free organic dishes with the same impressive taste as on the plate.
The eclectic menu is filled with reasonable prices-
Plated very well
Delicious food, like marinated saitan steak and grilled Portobello.
Vegetarian sushi rolls have a variety of names, such as the Yellow Magic Orchestra, the Pirates of the crispy spicy and delicious rolls.
The choice of sakè is also impressive.
Inland Empire: Beni hansarango County: KABUKISF Valley/foothills/Ventura: KatsuyaSouth BayWestern Ave.
Los Angeles, 90006 (323)731-
9292 if there is one thing that can make oneyou-can-
Eating Korean barbecue is the quality of meat.
On your way to Seoul, you won't be disappointed with premium meat and seafood.
In fact, they are very happy.
From delicious beef to mouth
Delicious octopus and squid on Seoul Road, serving guests with delicious pork and tender chicken
Class dining experience at reasonable prices.
You're full for twenty dollars. and then some.
Orange County: golsut GolSF Valley/foothills/Ventura: kimssouth Bay grandma/Southeast: Cho Dang TofuWestside: tofu yamediterrrestaur
Sherman Oaks, 91423 (818)784-3469www. carnivalrest.
For nearly 30 years, this familyowned and -
The carnival restaurant, which runs in the San Fernando Valley, has always served delicious Lebanese food.
The freshness here is crucial, most of the restaurant's products are purchased from the local farmer's market, and meat is also purchased from local distributors.
Staple foods such as Tabouleh and babagannouj are first-class, shish-
Kebabs are as tempting as chief almukshi.
End with baklava and traditional Arabic coffee for a truly authentic experience. L. A.
Central/Hollywood: Papa cristónio solango County: panini capifpatana/San Gabriel Valley: Cafe South Bay/Southeast: open West
#133 global city, 91608 (818)622-3333www. camachos-cantina.
Locals and tourists alike enjoy this lively Mexican mainstay as it has spacious dining rooms, lively cantina scenes, two outdoor dining areas and mariachi shows on weekends.
Such a high price is perfectly reasonable.
Configuration file location (
Including a giant burrito for $8. 95).
But it is important to note that Camacho's famous "mega grande" margar tower is really as big as a small fish tank.
Inland Empire: Don Marcos Mexican restaurant and Cantina Orange CountyA.
Central/Hollywood: El CompadreSouth Bay/Southeast: El GringoWestside: paco' smiddle eastern restaurantOpensesamegill.
Open Sesame is committed to providing healthy and delicious Lebanese food to the community in a casual and exotic atmosphere, and recently opened a third location on the beach in Manhattan.
The restaurant reflects the contrast and diversity of Beirut, with Ali's favorite dishes (
A layer of spicy roasted tomatoes and onions on the baked salad.
Can't decide what to order?
Try the Sudan platter.
The combination of lamb chops, grilled tiger shrimp and filet steak is marinated and then baked to perfection. L. A.
Central/Hollywood: chanken Orange County, Zankou: Darya passena/San Gabriel Valley: Middle East restaurant Valley/foothills/Ventura in wahibu: West China, Californiapizzeriamozza.
ComNot mixed with Mozza next door to the roadside inn, quietly prepared for high-end baking just-
Correct shell and use imaginative ingredients to blend instead of fighting (
Stracchino like artichokes, lemons and olives).
Factors for further food selection --
From juicy meatballs to sweet and salty caramel coffeeand a well-
The matching wine list makes it easy to see why booking is highly recommended.
Inland Empire: Lamp Post PizzaOrange County: Z PizzaPasadena/San Gabriel Valley: Domenico savf Valley/foothills/Ventura: South Bay/Southeast 22701 degree romantic restaurant located in Pelican Hille 800 Pelican Mountain Road S.
Newport Beach, 92657 (949)467-6800www. pelicanhill.
ComAndrea at Pelican Hill is one of the places you need to believe.
The food here is only comparable to the scenery. authentic Italian cuisine and local dishes are served in the background of the Pacific Ocean.
Enjoy restaurants and artisans-
Style ice cream in a relaxed and elegant environment, while welcoming staff attend, they manage to step on the line perfectly between carefulness and unobtrusive.
Do you need to impress your date?
That's where Andrea is. L. A.
Central/Hollywood: PacePasadena/San Gabriel Valley: RaymondSouth Bay/Southeast: ma'sel of Terranea ResortWestside: Seventh Redhaven fish
Manhattan Beach, 90266310)796-0200www. fishbarmb.
The owner of FishBar is self-help
Describe the fanatics about the freshness and show it.
Fish come in by air-whole —
From all over the world, then carved by a film master.
No fish for more than 24 hours in the restaurant
Everyone came in and delivered in a day.
FishBar professional Max-
Grilled fish, king crab, lobster, shrimp, scallops and oysters-
Although their clam chowder is the best on the west coast.
Don't miss the house of Bloody Mary, it's the same as everything. L. A.
Central/Hollywood: Providence Orange County: crab cooking Pasadena/San Gabriel Valley: Chris Steakhouse at Cameron's seafood market and restaurant Santa Monica Seafood steakhouse is located in multiple regions. ruthschris.
ComRuth's chef scorched the USDA's top steak
From juicy ribeyes to everything fullflavored T-bones —
At 1,800 degrees and provide them with butter (and sizzling)
On a hot plate
Subtly executed sides include subtle garlic mashed potatoes,die-
Spinach and addictive chips.
It's not surprising that some Ruth enthusiasts refuse to get into any other steak house.
Inland Empire: Black Angus. A.
Central/Hollywood: moströlanger County: south/southeast of Black Angus: Fleming West City: multiple locations in the sushikatsuyample area of most. sbe.
Com/katsuyaPairing showcases the amazing talent of chef Katsuya Uechi and Paris Design Master Philippe starstarstarck, who cleverly presents sushi and Asian cuisine
Simple and lovely fusion cuisine, lunch box-
Surrounded by inspiration.
This is definitely the epitome of super. hip L. A. dining.
Also known as Katsu-
Location in Encino and studios.
Kobe tobanyaki-
The marinated black cod is especially delicious. L. A.
Central/Hollywood: Shokin Orange County: Culla SushiPasadena/San Gabriel Valley: cambusmouth Bay/Southeast: Gussie Westside: hamashitainataleethai.
ComNatalee combines authentic Thai cuisine, striking modern decor and a laid back atmosphere to create an unforgettable effect.
This restaurant is a perennial popular Xicheng wonton filled with pork, shrimp and chicken, perfect for dishes such as sweet pineapple crab fried rice or sticky nut chicken
Half a dozen meat-free meals (
Try a bold mix of vegetables), full-
Cocktail and-
Location of Culver City-
Even sushi.
Inland Empire: Gra PowL. A.
Central/Hollywood: jitada Orange County: BitesPasadena/San Gabriel Valley, Thailand: saradan sf Valley/foothills/Ventura: Siam cabin South Bay/Southeast323)933-3997www. veggiegrill.
ComVeggie BBQ is the best contemporary, fastcasual, meat-free cuisine.
A meal here confirms that vegetarian food is delicious and fun.
Santa Fe's "chickin" sandwich and "carne" asada Burger are very close to their close relatives of predators, while an organic wine will be in the absence of all these nasty chemicals
Health has never tasted so good. L. A.
Central/Hollywood: Cafe gratideorange County: local foodsasadena/San Gabriel Valley area: a post on WorldSF Valley/foot/text: by heartWestside: real dailyVietnamese antbrodar892 westavenuegarden forest, 92844 (714)530-1744www. brodard.
Network tradition, authenticity, integrity and creativity are combined in the brilliant effect of Brodard, the backbone of Orange County, serving specialty Vietnamese cuisine.
Founded by the Dang family 20 years ago, Brodard was a French bakery and was formed when Diane Dang was persuaded to open her recipe box.
Nowadays, dishes like nem nuong, roast duck salad and banh xeo have won the favor of lovers all over the South.
Inland Empire: River powder HalA.