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Index

See also Accommodations and Restaurant indexes, below.

GENERAL INDEX Adventureland (), ArcLight Cinemas, 10, 288 224 Area codes, 63 African Marketplace and Armstrong, Louis, 165 AAA (American Automobile Cultural Fair, 21 Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim, Association), 37, 39, 63 Afternoon Tea on the Terrace, 270 Aardvark’s Odd Ark, 247, 264 176 Arroyo Burro Beach County AARP, 27 Agua at the Mondrian, 245 Park, 318 The Abbey, 276 Ahmanson Theatre, 284 Arroyo Terrace, 194 Abbot Kinney Boulevard, 250 Airfares, 28–29, 33–35 Arte de Mexico, 258 ABC, tapings at, 206 Airlines, bankruptcy, 23 Art galleries, 258–259 Above and Beyond Tours, 26 Air travel, 31–36 Arts and Crafts Show A.B.S. by Allen Schwartz, 249 staying comfortable, 35–36 (Santa Barbara), 316 A Bug’s Land (Disneyland), Akbar, 278 Arts & Letters, 249 227–228 Amadeus Aveda Spa, 162 ATMs (automated-teller Access-Able Travel Source, 25 American Airlines Vacations, 38 machines), 15 Accessible Journeys, 25 American Apparel, 253 Audiences Unlimited, Inc., Accommodations, 70–113. See American Automobile 171, 205–206 also Accommodations Index Association (AAA), 37, 63 Autry, Gene, 165 best, 5–7, 71–72 The American Cinematheque, The Avalon , 271 , 228–232 287 Avila Adobe, 186 Downtown, 103–109 American Express, 63 Avis Rent a Car, for disabled family-friendly, 108 traveler’s checks, 16 travelers, 25–26 Hollywood, 100–103 American Film Institute’s Knott’s Berry Farm, 240 International the Orange Coast, 300–304 Film Festival, 22 abe’s & Ricky’s Inn, 273 Pasadena and environs, B American Foundation for the Baby gear and babysitters, 27 110–113 Blind, 26 Babysitters, 63 pet policies, 71 American Girl Place, 255 Backdraft, 171 rates, 70–71 American Indian Festival and Back to the Future, 171 Santa Barbara, 319–322 Market, 19 Badgley Mischka, 244 Santa Catalina Island, American Rag Cie, 243, 262 The Baked Potato, 274 311–313 Amoeba Records, 261–262 Balboa Island, 298–299 Santa Monica and the Amtrak, 37 Balboa Pavilion & Fun Zone, Beaches, 72–85 Anaheim. See Disneyland 299–300 taxes and other charges, 72 Resort Barnes & Noble, 259 tipping, 68 Anaheim/Orange County Visitor Barneys New York, 244 Universal City, 109–110 and Convention Bureau, 221 Bars and cocktail lounges, Westside COPYRIGHTEDand Beverly Hills, MATERIAL Angelino Heights, 191 278–282 86–100 Animal Emergency Facility, 28 , 217 what’s new in, 1 Animal Planet Live!, 171 Basketball, 217 Acme Comedy Theater, 286 Antiques, 254, 258 B. B. King’s Blues Club, 274 Actors Circle Theater, 285 Apache Territory, 276 Beaches, 3, 206–211, 297–298 Actor’s Gang Theater, 285 Aquarium of the Pacific Santa Barbara, 318 Adamson House, 207 (Long Beach), 291–292 Santa Catalina Island, 311 A Different Light Bookstore, Architectural highlights, Beach Festival (Huntington 26, 276 187–195 Beach), 21 Adult toys, 257–258 16_038330 bindex.qxp 8/21/06 6:01 PM Page 326

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Beauty Bar, 278 Bountiful Farm (Disneyland), Casino Point Marine Park, 310 Bel Air, 54 228 Catalina Bar & Grill, 274 Belle Gray, 253 Boyle Heights, 185–186 Catalina Island Jazz Trax Belle Visage, 253 The Bradbury Building, 191 Festival, 22 Benway Records, 261 Brando, Marlon, 165 Catalina Island Museum, 310 Bergamot Station, 258 Brentwood, 54 Catalina Island Triathlon, 22 Betsey Johnson Boutique, 264 , 245 Catch One, 276 Beverly, day spas, 265–267 The Brig, 278 Cathedral of Our Lady of the Beverly Boulevard, shopping Brion, Jon, 10, 273 Angels, 191–192 on, 241–242 Bucket shops, 34–35 CBS Television City, 206 Beverly Hills Budget Beverly Hills Car C C Gallagher (Avalon), 314 accommodations, 86–100 Collection, 60 Celebrities brief description of, 54 Buena Park Convention and cemeteries, 204–205 restaurants, 128–141 Visitors Office, 236 clothing, 249 shopping, 241–246, 255, Buoys and Gulls (Avalon), 314 shopping with, 256 258–262, 264 Burbank, 56 sighting, 198 sights and attractions, Burberry Limited, 244 Celebrity Helicopters, 202 174–176, 189–190 Business hours, 63 Cellphones, 30–31 trolley tours, 202 Bus travel Cemeteries, 8–9, 204–205 Beverly Hills Spa by to/from airport, 33 Centers for Disease Control La Prairie, 244 to Los Angeles, 39 and Prevention, 24 Beverly Hills Public Art Walking within Los Angeles, 61–62 , 55 Tour, 202 The Busy Bee (Avalon), 314 C. G. Jung Bookstore & Library, Beverly Hills Rent-A-Car, 60 Buzz Lightyear Astro Blasters, 260 Beverly Hills Visitors Bureau, 49 226 Chanel, 244 The Bey’s Garden, 249 Bvlgari, 244 The Cheese Store of Silverlake, Bicycling, 210, 211, 298 252 Santa Barbara, 318 Cherry Blossom Festival, 187 Santa Catalina Island, 310 Calendar of events, 18–22 Cherry West, 247 Bigfoot Rapids (Knott’s Berry Calico Railroad (Knott’s Berry Chet’s Hardware (Avalon), 314 Farm), 239 Farm), 237 Chevalier’s Books, 247 Big Thunder Mountain Railroad African American Chez Jay’s, 168 (Disneyland), 225 Museum, 180 Chiat/Day offices, 188–189 Billy Martin’s, 245 California Animal Hospital, 28 Chi Chi Club (Avalon), 314 Binoculars, three-story pair of, California Poppy Blooming Chinatown, 56, 186 189 Season, 19 Chinese New Year & Golden Biplane rides, 299 California Poppy Festival, 19 Dragon Parade, 18, 186 Bird-Watching Experience, 210 California Science Center, Christmas Boat Parade of Blazing Saddles Bike Rentals, 180, 182 Lights, 22 211 California Welcome Center, 50 Christopher Street West Bliss Los Angeles, 265 Camera equipment and repair, Festival & Parade, 20 The Boardwalk (Knott’s Berry 261 Church of the Good Shepherd, Farm), 238–239 Camera Obscura, 168 189 Bob Hope Airport, 32 Camera repair, 64 Cinco de Mayo, 20 Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, 18 (Knott’s Berry Cine-Space, 275 Bob’s Frolic Room I, 278 Farm), 239 Cinzia, 249 Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Capitol Records Building, 190 The Circle, 251 297 Car rentals, 29, 39, 60–61 Circle Bar, 278 Book City Collectibles, 246 for disabled travelers, 25–26 City Hall (Los Angeles), 192 Books, recommended, 39–40 John Wayne Airport City Hall (Pasadena), 194 Book Soup, 245, 259 (Santa Ana), 221 CityPass Book Soup Bistro, 259 Car travel Hollywood, 162 Bookstores, 259–260 driving safety, 25 , 221 Boomerang (Knott’s Berry to Los Angeles, 36 Classical music, 282–283 Farm), 238 within Los Angeles, 57–61 Climate, 17–18 Borders, 259–260 Casino Building (Avalon), Cloud’s, 249 Botanical gardens, 196–197, 308, 309 310, 317 16_038330 bindex.qxp 8/21/06 6:01 PM Page 327

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Clover, 251 Disneyland Monorail, 226 Embassies and consulates, Club 7969, 276 Disneyland Resort, 220–236 64–65 Collector’s Book Store, 246 accommodations, 228–232 Emergencies, 65 Colony Studio Theatre, 285 admission, hours and Enchanted Tiki Room Comedy clubs, 286–287 information, 221–222 (Disneyland), 224 Comedy Store, 286 attractions and rides, Entry requirements, 11, 14 The Conga Room, 275 223–228 Erica Courtney, 243 Consolidators, 34–35 restaurants, 232–236 Escape On Horseback, 212 Consulates, 64–65 traveling to, 220–221 Ethnic neighborhoods, Continental Airlines, 38 when to go, 222–223 185–187 Control Tower, 189 Disney’s California Adventure, Every Picture Tells A Story, 258 The Convento, 194–195 226 Exclusive Motorcars, 268 The Cook’s Library, 245, 260 Distant Lands Bookstore and Exhale, 251, 267 Costumes, 263 Outfitters, 254 Exposition Park, 56 CP Shades, 248, 262 DNA Clothing Co., 250 Craft & Folk Art Museum, Doheny Blues Festival, 20 176, 178 Doheny State Beach, 298 Fais Do-Do, 274 Credit cards, 15–16 Dolce & Gabbana, 244 Families with children, 27 Critter Country (Disneyland), Doo Dah Parade, 22 accommodations, 108 224–225 Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, 282 best, 71 Cruise of Lights (Huntington Downtown, 4 restaurants, 131 Beach), 296 accommodations, 103–109 sights and attractions, 184 Crystal Cove State Park, 298 brief description of, 55–56 Familyhostel, 27 Cuff’s, 277 day spa, 267 Family Travel Files, 27 Currency and currency restaurants, 148–154 Family Travel Forum, 27 exchange, 64 shopping, 252–253 Family Travel Network, 27 Customs regulations, 14–15 sights and attractions, 170, Fantasyland (Disneyland), 225 180–183, 191–193 Farmers Market, 159, 162 Downtown Disney District, 228 Fashions (clothing), 262–265 Daddy’s Bar and Lounge, 278 Dragonfly, 271 system, 223 Daily Shoot Sheet, 198 Dragstrip 66, 277 Father’s Office, 168 Dana Point, 296, 297 Drea Kadilak, 251 Fax machines, 68 Dance clubs, 275–277 The Dresden Room, 278 Fear Factor Live, 171 Dari, 253 Drinking laws, 64 Festival of Arts & Pageant of Davy Crockett’s Explorer Driving rules, 58–59 the Masters, 21 Canoes (Disneyland), 225 Driving safety, 25 Festival of Arts & Pageant of Daylight saving time, 68 Dutton’s Brentwood Books, 260 the Masters (Laguna), 294 Day spas, 265–268 Festivals and special events, Dean, James, 165 18–22 Debit cards, 16 EagleRider, 60 FIDM Scholarship Store, 252 Decades, 247 East and South Central L.A., 56 Fiesta Village (Knott’s Berry Del Mano, 258 East Beach (Santa Barbara), Farm), 238 Del Rey Sport Fishing, 212 318 Film festivals, 18, 19, 22, 287 Delta Vacations, 38 East West Players, 285–286 Firefly, 250, 279 Department of Beaches & Edna Hart, 252 Fishing, 212 Harbors, 206 The Egyptian Theatre, 190, 287 Flik’s Fun Fair (Disneyland), The Derby, 275 El Alisal, 192 227–228 Dermalogica on Montana, 249 El Carmen, 279 Flower District, Los Angeles, Descanso Beach Club Electricity, 64 252 (Santa Catalina Island), 310 El Floridita, 275 Floyd’s Barbershops, 247 Descanso Gardens, 196 El Matador Beach, 206–207 Flying Wheels Travel, 25 Diane Von Furstenberg, 248 El Pescador Beach, 206–207 Football, 218 Disabilities, travelers with, El Pueblo de Los Angeles Forest Lawn Glendale, 205 25–26 Historic District, 56 Forest Lawn Hollywood Hills, Disney Animation building El Pueblo de Los Angeles 205 (Disneyland), 227 Historic Monument, 186–187 Forty Deuce, 279 Disneyland, 4 El Ray Theatre, 271 Fredericks of Hollywood, 246 16_038330 bindex.qxp 8/21/06 6:01 PM Page 328

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Frederick’s of Hollywood Greek Theatre, 270 Hollywood Bowl, 4–5, 9, 45, Lingerie Museum, 178 Green Street Antique Row, 283 Fred Segal, 248, 262 254 Hollywood Christmas Freeman House, 191 Greyhound/Trailways, 39 Parade, 22 Free or almost free activities, Greystone Mansion, 176 Hollywood CityPass, 162 8–9, 175 Griffith Observatory, 2, 164, Hollywood Entertainment Free Spirit Sailing Adventures, 197 Museum, 178 215 Griffith Park, 55, 195 Hollywood Farmers Market, Freeways, 57–59 Griffith Park Horse Rental, 215 256 Frequent-flier clubs, 35 Griffith Park Tennis Courts, Hollywood Film Festival, 22 Frommers.com, 29 216–217 Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Frontierland (Disneyland), 225 Groundling Theater, 286 10, 47, 204 Fruit stands, Disneyland, 232 The Grove, 159, 162 movie screenings, 287 shopping, 255 Hollywood Guinness World Grove Theatre, 162 Records Museum, 172 Gallery 825/Los Angeles Art Gucci, 244 The Hollywood Museum, Association (LAAA), 259 178–179 Gallery of Functional Art, 258 Hollywood Park Racetrack, 218 The Gamble House, 194 Hall of Science, 164 Hollywood Pictures Backlot Ganna Walska Lotusland , UCLA, 176 (Disneyland), 227 (Santa Barbara), 317 H&M, 254 Hollywood Pro Bicycles, 211 Garbo, Greta, 165 Hang gliding, 213–214 The HOLLYWOOD Sign, 165 Gasoline, 65 Hank’s Bar, 279 Hollywood Visitor Center, 50 Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Happy Six, 248 Hollywood Walk of Fame, 287 Harvelles Blues Club, 274 41, 165–166 Gay and lesbian travelers Haunted Mansion (Disneyland), The Hollywood Wax Museum, information and resources, 26 224 172 nightlife scene, 276 Healing Hands Wellness Center, Holmby Hills, 54 Gay.com Travel, 26 247 Holy Cross Cemetery, 204 Geffen Contemporary at Health concerns, 24 Horizons West, 248–249 MOCA, 182, 274 Health insurance, 23 Horseback riding, 9, 212, 215 , 284 Hear Music, 261 Horse racing, 218 The Getty Center Los Angeles, Helicopter tours, 202 Hospitals, 65 4, 8, 46, 162–163 Hennessey & Ingalls, 250, 259 , 70–113. See also The Malibu, Hermès, 244 Accommodations Index 1–2, 163 Hermosa Beach, 54 best, 5–7, 71–72 GhostRider (Knott’s Berry Hermosa City Beach, 210 Disneyland Resort, 228–232 Farm), 237 Hermosa Cyclery, 211, 216 Downtown, 103–109 Ghost Town Artisans Hidden Treasures, 212 family-friendly, 108 (Knott’s Berry Farm), 237 Hiking, 214–215 Hollywood, 100–103 Ghost Town (Knott’s Berry Santa Barbara, 319 Knott’s Berry Farm, 240 Farm), 237–238 Santa Catalina Island, 310 the Orange Coast, 300–304 Giant Robot, 248 Hillside Memorial Park, 204 Pasadena and environs, Gibson Amphitheatre, 270 Holidays, 65 110–113 Glendale, 56 Hollywood, 55 pet policies, 71 The Golden State (Disneyland), accommodations, 100–103 rates, 70–71 226 restaurants, 141–148 Santa Barbara, 319–322 Golden Triangle, 244 shopping, 246–248, 256, 258, Santa Catalina Island, Goldfingers, 279 260, 261–262, 264 311–313 Golf, 212–213, 298 sights and attractions, Santa Monica and the Santa Barbara, 319 176–180, 190–191 Beaches, 72–85 Golyester, 263, 264 Hollywood Arts Council, 49 taxes and other charges, 72 Good Luck Bar, 279 Hollywood Athletic Club, 276 tipping, 68 Good Time Tickets, 269 Hollywood Book and Poster Universal City, 109–110 Grand Central Market, 252–253 Company, 246 Westside and Beverly Hills, Grauman’s Chinese Theatre, Hollywood Boulevard, 86–100 41, 44, 164 shopping on, 246 what’s new in, 1 16_038330 bindex.qxp 8/21/06 6:01 PM Page 329

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House of Blues, 271 Jazz, 9, 308 Laguna Art Museum (Disneyland), clubs, 273–275 (Laguna Beach), 300 228 Jazz Bakery, 275 Laguna Beach, 294, 296–297 Huntington Beach, 294, 296 Jeopardy!, 203 L.A. Kings, 218 Huntington City Beach, 297 Jet lag, 36 L.A. Lakers, 217 Huntington Library, Art Jill Roberts, 249 L.A. Piedra Beach, 206–207 Collections & Botanical J. L.’s Locker Room (Avalon), Larchmont Boulevard, Gardens, 196–197 314 shopping on, 246–247 Huntington State Beach, 297 Jogging tour, 202 Largo, 272, 286 Hurricane Harbor, 167, 169 John Anson Ford Amphitheatre, L.A. Theatre Works, 286 Hustler Hollywood, 257–258 285 Latitude 33 (Avalon), 314 Hyperion Theater (Disneyland), John Wayne Airport (Santa L.A. Tours, 201 227 Ana), 32, 220 Lava Lounge, 272 J. Paul Getty Museum at the L.A. Vie L’Orange, 243 Getty Center, 4, 8, 46, L.A. Weekly, 50, 66, 269 IAMAT (International 162–163 LAX (Los Angeles International Association for Medical Jungle Cruise (Disneyland), Airport), 31–33 Assistance to Travelers), 24 224 accommodations near, 84–85 Ice hockey, 218–219 Junior League of plane spotting at, 201 Immigration and customs Los Angeles, 25 shortcut to, 61 clearance, 32 Junk For Joy, 263 Layout of Los Angeles, 51 The Improv, 287 Jurassic Park-The Ride, 171 Lazer Invaders (Knott’s Berry Indiana Jones Adventure Farm), 238 (Disneyland), 224 Leadbetter Beach, 318 Indian Trails (Knott’s Berry Kara Spa, 265 Learn to Surf L.A., 216 Farm), 240 Kayaking, 210, 216, 297–298, Legal aid, 65–66 Industry Hills Golf Club, 213 310 Leimert Park Village, 187 Innoventions (Disneyland), 226 Kiehl’s, 249 Lennon, John, 165 [Inside] The Ford, 285 Kinara Spa & Café, 243, Leona Edmiston, 249 Insurance, 22–24 265–266 Leo S. Bing Theater, 288 International Ameripass, 39 King King, 271–272 Leo’s Drugstore (Avalon), 314 International Association , 243 Le Petite Retreat Day Spa, 247 for Medical Assistance The Knitting Factory, 272 Library Tower (US Bank Tower), to Travelers (IAMAT), 24 Knott’s Berry Farm, 236–240 193 The International Gay and Knott’s Soak City Water Park, Lily et Cie, 247 Lesbian Travel Association 239 The Links at Monarch Beach (IGLTA), 26 Kodak Theatre, 256, 284 (Dana Point), 298 International Student Identity Koplin del Rio Gallery, 259 Lisa Kline, 243 Card (ISIC), 27 Korean Cultural Center, 187 Little Tokyo, 56, 187 International Surfing Museum Koreatown, 187 Live music scene, 269–275 (Huntington Beach), 300 Liz’s Antique Hardware, 243 International Youth Travel Card Location shots, 198 (IYTC), 28 LAAA (Gallery 825/ Loehmann’s, 264 Internet access, 29–30 Los Angeles Art Association), Lola’s, 279 InTouch USA, 30 259 Long Beach, 291–293 Itineraries, suggested, 41–48 L.A. Avengers, 218 Long Beach Blues Festival, 21 It’s a Small World (Disneyland), La Brea Avenue, shopping on, Long Beach Lesbian & 225 243 Gay Pride Parade and It’s A Wrap, 263 La Brea Bakery, 243 Festival, 20 IYTC (International Youth Travel La Brea Tar Pits, 47, 166 Long Beach Municipal Card), 28 L.A. Central Library, 192 Airport, 32 L.A. Clippers, 217 Long Beach Windsurf & Kayak L.A. Conservancy, 188, 201 Center, 217 Jaguar! (Knott’s Berry Farm), L.A. County Museum of Art, Los Angeles Angels of 238 288 Anaheim, 217 Japanese American National Laemmle’s Sunset 5, 288 Los Angeles Audubon Society Museum, 182 l.a. Eyeworks, 247 Bookstore, 260 16_038330 bindex.qxp 8/21/06 6:01 PM Page 330

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Los Angeles Convention and Malibu Lagoon State Beach, Montezooma’s Revenge Visitors Bureau, 11, 49 207 (Knott’s Berry Farm), 238 The Los Angeles County Malls, 255–257 Mortise & Tenon, 243 Arboretum and Botanic Mandarin Plaza, 186 MossRehab, 26 Garden, 197 Manhattan Beach, 54 Motorcycle rentals, 60 Los Angeles County Commis- Manhattan State Beach, 210 Movies, 287–289 sion on Disabilities, 25 The Many Adventures Movie Stars’ Homes tour, 44 Los Angeles County Fair, 21 of Winnie the Pooh MTA (Metropolitan Transit Los Angeles County Museum (Disneyland), 224 Authority), 61–62 of Art, 179, 274 Marc Jacobs, 248 Mulholland Drive, 9, 46, 197, Los Angeles Dodgers, 217 Mardi Gras, 19 199 Los Angeles Fashion District, Mariachi Plaza, 186 Murphy, Eddie, 165 264 Mariachi USA Festival, 20–21 Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Los Angeles Film Festival, 287 Marina Boat Rentals, 210 189–190 Los Angeles Flower District, Marina del Rey, 54, 210 Museum of Contemporary 252 park, 163 Art/Geffen Contemporary Los Angeles Galaxy, 219 Mark Taper Forum, 284 at MOCA, 182, 274 Los Angeles Horseback Riding, The Marlin Club (Avalon), 314 Museum of Television and 215 Martin Luther King Parade, 18 Radio, 174, 289 Los Angeles International Massage by Michelle Museum of the American West, Airport (LAX), 31–33 (Santa Catalina Island), 309 179–180 accommodations near, 84–85 Matterhorn Bobsleds Museum of Tolerance, 174 plane spotting at, 201 (Disneyland), 225 Museum Row, 4 shortcut to, 61 Maxfield, 262 Music Center of Los Angeles Los Angeles magazine, The Mayan Theatre, 271 County, 284 50–51, 66 Medical insurance, 23 Music stores, 261–262 Los Angeles Marathon, 19 Medical requirements for The Mystery Bookstore, 260 Los Angeles Master Chorale, entry, 14 Mystery Lodge (Knott’s Berry 282 Melrose Avenue, 55 Farm), 239 Los Angeles Opera, 282 St. George Town, 247 Los Angeles Philharmonic, 282 Melrose Heights, 248 Los Angeles Times, 50, 66, 269 Memory Lane, 245, 258 Nabisco Dinah Shore, 19 Los Angeles Zoo, 199 Metropolitan Transit Authority Nacional, 276–277 Los Feliz, 56 (MTA), 61–62 Nagual, 250 shopping, 251–252 MetroRail, 62 National Date Festival, 18 Lost and found, 66 Mickey’s Toontown National Orange Show, 20 Lost-luggage insurance, 24 (Disneyland), 225 Native American Film Lotus Festival, 21 Micky’s, 277 Festival, 18 Louis Vuitton, 244 Mid-Wilshire district, 55 Natural History Museum Lounge 217, 280 Mighty Ducks, 219 of Los Angeles County, 183 Luau Larry’s (Avalon), 314 Mission San Fernando, 94–195 NBC Studios, 199–200 LushSpa, 254, 268 Mission San Gabriel Arcangel, tapings at, 206 195 Neighborhoods Mission San Juan Capistrano, in brief, 51, 54–57 McCabe’s Guitar Shop, 272 300 ethnic, 185–187 Magazines, 66 MOCA (Museum of Neiman Marcus, 244 Magic Mountain, 167, 169 Contemporary Art), 182 New Orleans Square Mail, 66 Modernica, 241 (Disneyland), 224 Main Street U.S.A., 223–224 Moletown, 243 Newport Beach, 294, 296, 297 MAK (Museum of Applied Arts), Money matters, 15–17 Newspapers and magazines, 66 189–190 Monroe, Marilyn, 165 Nick Metropolis, 243 Malibu Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sully to Nicks Martini Lounge, 280 brief description of, 51 the Rescue! (Disneyland), Nightlife, 2, 269–290 restaurants, 127 227 Avalon, 314 Malibu Creek State Park, 211 Montana Avenue, shopping on, bars and cocktail lounges, 249–250 278–282 16_038330 bindex.qxp 8/21/06 6:01 PM Page 331

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comedy clubs, 286–287 Polo, 9, 218 dance clubs, 275–277 Pacific Asia Museum, 185 Polo/Ralph Lauren, 244 late-night bites, 289–290 Pacific Design Center, 189, 255 Ponte Vecchio, 249 live music scene, 269–275 Pacific Park, 167 Post offices, 67 movies, 287–289 Pacific Spin (Knott’s Berry Prada, 244 performing arts, 282–286 Farm), 239 Presley, Elvis, 165 NikeTown, 244 Package deals, 38 The Price Is Right, 203 Nisei Week, 187 Disneyland Resort, 222 Privé Salon, 242, 266 Nisei Week Japanese Page Museum at the La Brea Pull My Daisy, 251 Festival, 21 Tar Pits, 166 Puzzle Zoo, 250 Nissan L.A. Open Golf Pan Pacific Park, 195 Tournament, 19 Pantages Theatre, 48, 284–285 Norton Simon Museum of Art, Panty Raid, 251 Queen Mary (Long Beach), 185 Paradise Cove, 207 The, 292 Now, Voyager, 26 Paradise Pier (Disneyland), The Nuart Theater, 288 226–227 Paramount Pictures, 47, 200 Rage, 277 Paramount Studios, 206 Rancho Park Golf Course, O’Brien’s Pub, 280 Parking, 59–60, 164 212–213 Obsolete, 248 Parks, 195–196 Red Line Tours, 188, 201 Ocean Front Walk, Venice Pasadena and environs, 56–57 Red Lion Tavern, 280 Beach’s, 3, 44, 172–173, 257 accommodations, 110–113 Redondo State Beach, 54, 211 Off ‘N Running Tours, 202 restaurants, 156, 158 Re-Mix, 242 Off the Wall, 247, 258 shopping, 254–255, 260 Renaissance Pleasure Faire, Oilily, 262 sights and attractions, 19–20 , shopping, 254 185, 193–195 Restaurants, 114–158. See also Ole Henriksen Face/Body, 245 spa, 268 Restaurant Index Olivia Cruises & Resorts, 26 tours, 188 Avalon, 313 Olvera Street, 186, 253 Pasadena Antique Center, 254 best, 7–8, 114–116 Ona Spa & Privé Salon, 242, Pasadena Convention and Disneyland Resort, 232–236 266 Visitors Bureau, 50 Downtown, 148–154 ONE Spa, 267 Pasadena Heritage, 188, family-friendly, 131 Only Hearts, 249 201–202 Hollywood, 141–148 Ontario International Pasadena Paseo Colorado, 257 Knott’s Berry Farm, 240 Airport, 32 Pasadena Playhouse, 285 late-night, 289–290 Opera Shop of Los Angeles, Passports, 11, 66–67 the Orange Coast, 304–305 242 Patagonia, 249 Pasadena and environs, Optical Shop of Aspen, 249 Paul Smith, 248 156, 158 The Orange Coast (South Peninsula Spa, 266 Santa Barbara, 322–324 Coast), 293–305 Performing arts, 282–286 Santa Monica and the accommodations, 300–304 (Knott’s Berry Beaches, 117–127 driving, 296–297 Farm), 238 tipping, 69 outdoor activities, 297–298 Petersen Automotive Museum, Universal City, 154–155 restaurants, 304–305 180 Westside and Beverly Hills, sights and attractions, Petrol, 65 128–141 298–300 Pets, traveling with, 28 what’s new in, 1 traveling to, 294 Pho-Siam Thai Spa, 267 Restoration Hardware, 250 visitor information, 294, 296 Pirates of the Caribbean Revenge of the Mummy, Organ recital, Cathedral of (Disneyland), 224 170–171 Our Lady of the Angels, 191 Playboy Jazz Festival, 20 The Revolution (Knott’s Berry Orpheum Theatre, 48, 284 Playclothes, 265 Farm), 238 The Other Side, 277 Playhouse Disney-Live on Rhino Records, 261 Outdoor activities, 211–217 Stage! (Disneyland), 227 Ride Free Motorcycle Tours, 60 best, 9 Police, 67 Ripley’s “Believe It Or Not!” Ozzie Dots, 251 Polkadots & Moonbeams, 262 Museum, 172 Pollstar, 269 The Ritz-Carlton Spa, 268 16_038330 bindex.qxp 8/21/06 6:01 PM Page 332

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Rivers of America (Disneyland), orientation, 308 architectural highlights, 225 sights and activities, 309–311 187–195 RoadPost, 31 tours, 308–309 beaches, 206–211 Robertson Boulevard, shopping traveling to, 305–306 celebrity sighting, 198 on, 243 visitor information, 306 for kids, 184 Robinson Ranch, 213 Santa Monica and the Beaches museums and galleries, Rockaway Records, 251 accommodations, 72–85 174–185 Rodeo Collection, 244 brief description of, 51 parks, gardens, views and , 48 restaurants, 117–127 zoos, 195–199 shopping on, 243–244 shopping, 248–249, 257–259, studio tours, 199–201 The Room, 280 261, 262, 264, 267 top attractions, 159–174 The Rosamund Felsen Gallery, sights and attractions, tourist traps, 172 258 168, 184–185, 188–189 Silent Movie Theatre, 288 Flea Market, 254 Santa Monica Boulevard, 58 Silver Bullet (Knott’s Berry Rose Tree Cottage, 255 Santa Monica Convention Farm), 237 Route 66 Riders, 60 and Visitors Bureau, 50 Silver Lake, 56, 276 Roxy, 272 Santa Monica Mountains, 214 shopping, 251–252 , 283 Santa Monica Museum of Art Silverlake Wine, 252 Rubbish, 252 at Bergamot Station, Six Flags California, 167 184–185 Skating, 216, 319 Santa Monica Pier, Skin Haven Spa Studio, 242 Safety, 24–25 44, 166–167, 197 Skirball Cultural Center, Sailing, 215, 318 , 257 174, 176 Saks Fifth Avenue, 244 Santa Monica State Beach, Skybar, 280 Salt Creek Beach Park, 298 207, 210 (Knott’s Berry Farm), Samuel French Book Store, 260 Santa Ynez Canyon, 214 238 Samy’s Camera, 261 Santee Alley, 253 Small World Books, 259 , 56 SATH (Society for Accessible Smoking, 67, 270 shopping, 253–254, 257, 258, Travel & Hospitality), 26 Snorkeling, 310 261, 265 Savannah, 249 Soap Plant/Wacko/La Luz de San Juan Capistrano, 294, 297, Scent Bar, 241 Jesus Art Gallery, 252 300 Schindler House, 189–190 Soccer, 219 Santa Anita Racetrack, 218 Scuba diving, 310 Sony Pictures Studio Tour, 200 Santa Barbara, 314–324 Sea kayaking, 210, 216, The South Coast (Orange accommodations, 319–322 297–298, 310 Coast), 293–305 beaches and outdoor Seal Beach, 294, 296 accommodations, 300–304 activities, 318–319 Seasons, 17–18 driving, 296–297 restaurants, 322–324 Second Time Around Watch Co., outdoor activities, 297–298 shopping, 319 242 restaurants, 304–305 sights and attractions, Segway rentals, 214 sights and attractions, 316–318 Senior travel, 26–27 298–300 traveling to, 316 Seven Falls/Inspiration traveling to, 294 visitor information, 316 Point Trail, 319 visitor information, 294, 296 Santa Barbara Botanic Garden, Shabby Chic, 249 Southern California CityPass, 317 The Shave, 244 221 Santa Barbara County Shipping your luggage, 35 Southern California Flower Courthouse, 316–317 Shopping, 2, 4, 241–265 Mart, 253 Santa Barbara International Avalon, 314 Southwest Museum of the Film Festival, 19 malls, 255–257 American Indian, 183 Santa Barbara Mission, 317 Santa Barbara, 319 Southwind Kayak Center, 216 Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Westside and Beverly Hills, Spa at Le Merigot, 267 317 241–246 Spa at the Four Seasons, Santa Barbara Zoo, 317–318 Shoreline Park (Santa Barbara), 244, 266 Santa Catalina Island, 5, 319 Spaceland, 272 305–314 Shrek 4D, 171 Spa Mystique, 266–267 accommodations, 311–313 Sights and attractions, 1–2, Special events and festivals, getting around, 308 159–211 18–22 16_038330 bindex.qxp 8/21/06 6:01 PM Page 333

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Spectator sports, 217–219 Terminator 2: 3D, 171 TV game shows, 10 Splash Mountain (Disneyland), Theater, 283–286 how to be a contestant in, 224 Theatre League Alliance, 283 203 Spokes ‘N Stuff, 211, 216 Theme Building, 189 TV tapings, 8, 202–206 Squaresville, 251 Thibiant Beverly Hills Day Spa, Twilight Zone Tower of Terror The Standard Downtown, 280 244 (Disneyland), 227 , 217, 270 , 2 Rodeo, 244 Starline Tours, 201 shopping on, 250–251 Star Shoes, 280 Three Clubs, 281 Star Tours, 226 Ticketmaster, 269 UCLA Bruins Football, 218 STA Travel, 27–28 Tiffany & Co., 244, 254 UCLA Center for the The Steamer Trunk (Avalon), Performing Arts, 282–283 314 (Knott’s Berry Farm), 237 UCLA Hammer Museum, 176 Stearns Wharf (Santa Barbara), Time zones, 68 Union Station, 37–38, 192–193 318 Tipping, 68–69 Universal City, 56 Stella McCartney, 242 Toilets, 69 accommodations, 109–110 Strange Invisible Perfumes, 250 Tomorrowland (Disneyland), restaurants, 154–155 Streisand, Barbra, 165 225–226 Universal Studios Hollywood Student travel, 27–28 Tom Sawyer’s Island & CityWalk, 45, 170–172, Studio City, 253–254 (Disneyland), 225 200, 206, 257 spa, 268 Topanga, 212 Urban Shopping Adventures, Studio City Camera Exchange, Topanga Canyon, 212 2, 242 261 Topanga State Beach, 207 US Bank Tower (Library Tower), Studio tours, 5, 170, 199–201 Tournament of Roses, 18 193 Sun Precautions, 249 Tours, 201–202 USC Trojan Football, 218 , 4, 44, 169 architectural, 188 USIT, 28 Sunset Ranch, 215 helicopter, 202 U.S. Open of Surfing (Hunting- The , 44, 169 jogging, 202 ton Beach), 296 shopping on, 244–245 Santa Catalina Island, Sunshine Plaza (Disneyland), 308–309 226 trolley, Beverly Hills, 202 Vacations, 38 SuperShuttle, 33 Tower Records, 244, 261 Valentino, Rudolph, 165 (Knott’s Berry Toyota Grand Prix, 19 Venice Art Walk, 20 Farm), 239 Track 16 Gallery, 258 Venice Beach, 44, 210 Surf conditions (and coastal Trader Vic’s, 281 brief description of, 51 weather forecast), 206 travel, 37–38 Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Surfing, 9, 216 to/from airport, 33 270 Beach, 207 Transportation, 57–63 Views, 197–199 Suzanne Felsen, 248 Travel blogs and Village Footwear, 247 travelogues, 29 Viper Room, 273, 277 Travel CUTS, 28 Virgin Megastore, 244, 261 Tail o’ the Pup, 190 Travelers Aid of Los Angeles, 31 Visas, 11, 69 Tarzan’s Treehouse Traveler’s Aid Society, 65 Visitor information, 11, 49–50 (Disneyland), 224 Traveler’s Bookcase, 245, 260 Disneyland Resort, 221 TASCHEN bookstore, 246 Traveler’s checks, 16–17 Voda, 281 Taxes, 67 Traveling Internationally with Von’s (Avalon), 314 hotel, 72 Your Kids, 27 Vroman’s Bookstore, 260 Taxis, 63 Traveling to Los Angeles, 31 to/from airport, 33 Travel insurance, 22–24 John Wayne Airport Travel Town Transportation Walking tours, 201–202 (Santa Ana), 221 Museum, 195 Concert Hall, Telegraph and telex Trip-cancellation insurance, 23 5, 47–48, 173–174, 282 services, 68 Trippet Ranch, 214 Walt Disney Travel Co., 222 Telephone, 67–68 Triptel, 31 Wardrobe Dept., 171 Temescal Canyon, 214 Trolley tours, Beverly Hills, 202 Warner Bros. Studios, 200–201 Temperatures, average, 22 The Troubadour, 273 Wasteland, 247, 264–265 Tennis, 216 Trump National Golf Club, 213 16_038330 bindex.qxp 8/21/06 6:01 PM Page 334

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Waterworld, 171 Winnick Family Children’s Zoo, Bissell House Bed & Breakfast, Watts Towers & Art Center, 193 199 113 Watts Towers Day of the World Book & News Co., 66 Blue Lantern Inn (Dana Point), Drum Festival, 21 World Café, 281–282 303 Wayfarers Chapel, 189 (Disneyland), Cal Mar Hotel Suites, 83 The Way We Wore, 247 228 Candy Cane Inn (Anaheim), 232 Weather, 69 Wrigley Memorial and Carlyle Inn, 6, 96 Weathervane, 249 Botanical Garden (Santa Casa del Mar, 6, 72–73 Websites, best, 12 Catalina Island), 310 Casa del Mar Inn at the Beach Web Tix, 283 (Santa Barbara), 321 West Coast Ensemble Theater, Casa Laguna Inn & Spa 286 (Knott’s Berry (Laguna Beach), 303–304 Western Costume, 263 Farm), 238 Casa Malibu, 6, 83–84 Western Union, 66 Century Wilshire Hotel, 96–97 Westfield Shoppingtown, 256 Chamberlain West Hollywood, West Hollywood, 26, 54 Yamashiro, 282 1, 97 nightlife, 276 Yellowstone, 243 Channel Road Inn Bed and shopping, 257–258 Y-Que, 252 Breakfast, 79 wireless access, 30 Chateau Marmont, 5, 92 West Hollywood Convention Days Inn Hollywood, 102 and Visitors Bureau, 50 Zen Zone, 171–172 The Disneyland Hotel, 229 West Hollywood Halloween Zoos, 199, 317–318 Disney’s Grand Californian Costume Carnaval, 22 Zuma Beach County Park, 207 Hotel (Disneyland), 228–229 , 55 Zuma Jay Surfboards, 216 Elan Hotel Modern, 97–98 West 3rd Street, shopping on, Fairmont Miramar Hotel 245 Santa Monica, 1, 73 The Westside, 54 ACCOMMODATIONS Farmer’s Daughter, 99–100 accommodations, 86–100 The Ambrose, 7, 80–81 Figueroa Hotel, 7, 103 day spas, 265–267 The Anabella Hotel Four Seasons Biltmore restaurants, 128–141 (Disneyland), 230 (Santa Barbara), 320 shopping, 241–245, 255–256, Anaheim at the Park Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles 258–262, 264 Travelodge, 231 at Beverly Hills, 86, 88 sights and attractions, Hotel & Suites, Franciscan Inn (Santa Barbara), 174–176, 189–190 230 322 Westside Pavilion, 256 Anaheim Stardust Inn, 231 Georgian Hotel, 73, 76 Westwood, 54 Artists’ Inn & Cottage Bed Hermit Gulch Campground Westwood Village Memorial & Breakfast, 112 (Avalon), 313 Park, 204–205 The Avalon Hotel, 91, 311–312 Hilton Checkers Los Angeles, Whale-watching, Santa Banning House Lodge 104 Barbara, 319 (Santa Catalina Island), 309 Hilton Universal City & Towers, Wheel of Fortune, 203 Beach House at Hermosa 109 Whiskey Bar, 281 Beach,6,79 Hotel Angeleno Los Angeles, Whiskey Blue, 281 Best Western Hollywood Hills 1, 98 Whisky A Go-Go, 273 Hotel, 102 Hotel Bel-Air, 88 White Lotus, 281 Best Western Marina Pacific The Hotel California, 81 Wi-Fi access, 30 Hotel & Suites, 71, 82–83, Hotel Catalina (Avalon), Wild Water Wilderness 108 312–313 (Knott’s Berry Farm), 239 Best Western Mikado Hotel, Hotel Metropole (Avalon), 312 Wild West Stunt Show 110 Hotel Oceana, 76, 108 (Knott’s Berry Farm), 238 Best Western Ocean View Hotel Oceana (Santa Barbara), Will Rogers Polo Club, 218 Hotel, 81 321 Will Rogers State Beach, 207 Beverly Garland’s Holiday Inn, Hotel Queen Mary Will Rogers State Historic Park, 108, 109–110 (Long Beach), 292–293 195–196, 214–215 Beverly Hills Hotel and Hotel Shangri-La, 81–82 Wiltern Theatre, 271 Bungalows, 5, 86 Hotel Stillwell, 108–109 Windsports Soaring Center, 214 , 91–92 Hotel Villa Portofino (Avalon), Windsurfing, 217 Beverly Laurel Motor Hotel, 99 312 16_038330 bindex.qxp 8/21/06 6:01 PM Page 335

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Hotel Vista Del Mar (Avalon), St. Regis Monarch Beach Ca’ Brea, 144 312 Resort & Spa (Dana Point), Cafe Del Rey, 115, 117 Huntley Santa Monica 302 Café Montana, 250 Beach, 82 Seal Beach Inn, 300 Cafe Pinot, 131, 151 The Hyatt Regency Century Sea Shore Motel, 71, 84 Café Santorini, 158 Plaza, 72, 88–89 Sheraton Anaheim Hotel, 230 Café Veneto, 138 Hyatt West Hollywood, 98 Sheraton Gateway Hotel Campanile, 141 Inn at Playa del Rey, 6, 80 Los Angeles Airport, 85 Canter’s Fairfax Restaurant, Inn at Venice Beach, 84, 108 Sheraton Universal Hotel, Delicatessen & Bakery, 289 The Inn on Mt. Ada (Avalon), 71, 108, 110 Casa Vega, 154–155 311 Shutters on the Beach, 6, 78 Casino Dock Café (Avalon), 314 Knott’s Berry Farm Resort Simpson House Inn Bed & Catal Restaurant/Uva Bar Hotel (Buena Park), 240 Breakfast (Santa Barbara), (Disneyland), 233–234 Le Meridien, 89 320–321 Cha Cha Cha, 151 Le Merigot, 76 The Standard, 99 Chado Tea Room, 245 Le Montrose Suite Hotel, 92–93 Sunset Marquis Hotel & Villas, Chaya Brasserie, 136 Le Parc Suite Hotel, 93 94–95 Chaya Venice, 136 Loews Santa Monica Beach Super 8 Motel (Anaheim), 231 Chinois on Main, 117, 120 Hotel, 71, 77, 108 Surf and Sand Resort the Cinegrill, 289 Luxe Hotel Sunset (Laguna Beach), 302–303 Citizen Smith, 1, 141–142 Boulevard, 93 Travelodge Hotel at LAX, 85 Ciudad, 151–152 Magic Castle Hotel, The Upham Victorian Hotel Clubhouse Bar & Grille 102–103, 108 and Garden Cottages (Avalon), 313 Marriott Los Angeles (Santa Barbara), 321 Crab Cooker (Newport Beach), Airport, 85 Venice Beach House, 82 304 Millennium Biltmore Hotel Viceroy, 6, 78–79 Crocodile Cafe, 158 Los Angeles, 5, 104, 106 Westin Bonaventure Hotel Crustacean, 128 Mondrian, 89–90 & Suites, 71, 107 Dar Maghreb, 142 Montage Resort & Spa Westin Los Angeles Airport, Dining in the Dark, 1, 9, 145 (Laguna Beach), 300–301 84–85 Dolores’s, 289 The Mosaic Hotel Beverly Hills, Wilshire Grand Los Angeles, Duke’s Malibu, 124 5, 94 107 Du-par’s Restaurant & Bakery, Motel 6 (Santa Barbara), 322 W Los Angeles, 95 155, 289 New Otani Hotel and Garden, Wyndham Bel Age Hotel, El Cholo, 146 106 6, 95–96, 108 El Coyote Cafe, 144–145 Omni Los Angeles, 106–107 Zane Grey (Avalon), 313 Empress Pavilion, 186 Paradise Pier Hotel Encounter at LAX, 120 (Disneyland), 229 Five Feet (Laguna Beach), 304 Park Hyatt Los Angeles, 94 RESTAURANTS Fogo de Chao, 1, 128 Pavilion Lodge (Avalon), 312 Abuelitas, 212 Fred 62, 147, 289 Peninsula Beverly Hills, 90 The Apple Pan, 115, 140, 289 Frida, 8, 136–137 Portofino Beach Hotel Arnie Morton’s Steakhouse, Getty Center Garden Terrace (Newport Beach), 303 148, 150 Cafe, 46 Portofino Inn & Suites Asia de Cuba, 115 Gladstone’s 4 Fish, 124–125 (Anaheim), 231 Barney Greengrass, 130 Goofy’s Kitchen (Disneyland), Raffles L’Ermitage, 6, 90–91 Beacon, 7, 135–136 234 Renaissance Hollywood Hotel, Beau Rivage, 124 Grace, 7, 142, 144 100–101 Bistro 45, 156 Grand Central Market, 116 Ritz-Carlton, Huntington Boa Steakhouse, 117 Gumbo Pot, 159 Hotel & Spa, 112 Bombay Café, 136 Harbor Grill (Dana Point), Ritz-Carlton Laguna Niguel Border Grill, 116, 123 304–305 (Dana Point), 301–302 bouchon (Santa Barbara), 322 The Harbor Reef Restaurant Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, Bread & Porridge, 126 (Santa Catalina Island), 309 77–78 Brophy Bros. Clam Bar & Hard Rock Cafe, 131 Roosevelt Hotel, Hollywood, Restaurant (Santa Barbara), House of Blues, 8, 46, 146 101–102 323 House of Blues (Disneyland), Saga Motor Hotel, 113 The Busy Bee (Avalon), 313 234 16_038330 bindex.qxp 8/21/06 6:01 PM Page 336

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The Hump, 8, 115, 122 Meson G, 7, 144 Roscoe’s House of Chicken ‘n’ Huntington Library, 116 Miceli’s, 131, 155 Waffles, 10, 147–148 Hurry Curry, 248 Michael’s, 116, 121 Rosie’s Fish and Chips (Avalon), Il Pastaio, 48, 137 Mimosa, 138–139 314 Inn of the Seventh Ray, 127 Mrs. Knott’s Chicken Dinner Roy’s of Newport Beach, 304 The Ivy, 114–115, 128, 130, 140 Restaurant (Buena Park), 240 R23, 152 Jar, 1, 130 Musso & Frank Grill, 44, 115, Saddle Peak Lodge, 7, 127 Jerry’s Famous Deli, 131, 155, 145–146 Sawtelle Kitchen, 248 289 Napa Rose (Disneyland), Sidewalk Café, 115, 127 JiRaffe, 120 232–233 The Sky Room (Long Beach), Jody Maroni’s Sausage Nate ‘n Al Delicatessen, 140 293 Kingdom, 45, 126 Nijiya Market, 248 Sofi, 146 Joe’s Restaurant, 116, 125 Nu (Santa Barbara), 322–323 Beverly Hills, 115, 135 Kate Mantilini, 137, 290 Nyala Ethiopian Cuisine, 139 Stacky’s Seaside Kay ‘n Dave’s Cantina, 126, 131 101 Coffee Shop, 290 (Santa Barbara), 324 Kincaid’s Bay House, 120–121 The Original Pantry, 116, Steve’s Steakhouse (Avalon), Koi, 7, 115, 137–138 153–154, 290 313 Kokomo, 159 Ortolan, 133–134 Swingers, 148, 290 La Brea Bakery Express & Cafe The Palm, 115, 134, 140 Tanino Ristorante and Bar, (Disneyland), 235–236 Pan e Vino (Santa Barbara), 323 139–140 La Cachette, 8, 130–132 Parkway Grill, 156 Tantra, 7–8, 152 The Landing Bar and Grill Pastis, 139 Toi on Sunset, 116, 148, 290 (Avalon), 313 Patina, 150 Toi on Wilshire, 116 Langer’s Deli, 153 Philippe The Original, 154 Traxx, 152–153 Las Brisas (Laguna Beach), 305 Pink’s Hot Dogs, 47, 131, 147, Typhoon, 10, 122 La Serenata Gourmet, 138 290 Valentino, 116, 122 La Super-Rica Taqueria Pinot Bistro, 131, 154 Versailles, 141 (Santa Barbara), 323–324 Providence, 1, 8, 134 Vincenti Ristorante, 123 Lawry’s The Prime Rib, 132 (Disneyland), Walt’s Wharf (Seal Beach), 304 The Lobster, 121 234–235 Water Grill, 150 Locanda del Lago, 123 Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen Wine Cask (Santa Barbara), 323 Locanda Veneta, 138 (Disneyland), 235 Yamabuki (Disneyland), 233 Lori’s Good Stuff (Avalon), 314 The Raymond, 156, 158 Yang Chow Restaurant, 153 Lucques, 132 The Reel Inn, 207 Yard House (Long Beach), 293 Manpuku, 248 Republic, 1, 134–135 Yujean Kang’s Gourmet Mastro’s Steakhouse, 7, 115, The Restaurant at the Chinese Cuisine, 158 132–133 Getty Center, 115 Zen Zone, 45 Matsuhisa, 133 Restaurant Hama (Hama Sushi), Mel’s Drive-In, 290 8, 125–126