Beverly Hills is an enclosed city located in Los Angeles County, in the American state of California. It is renowned as being the home to the rich and the famous, with numerous celebrities from the American film and music industry residing here. In fact, driving by the houses of celebrities is a favorite tourist pastime although one is more likely to run into a celebrity at one of the city’s famous shopping venues or restaurants.
Dining options in the city are quite plentiful. There are so many fine restaurants and eateries here that it can be difficult to choose one. The Crustacean is a terrific restaurant for seafood lovers. Opened in 1997, the restaurant cum bar has a vibrant atmosphere and serves some of the best grilled tiger prawns in the city. The Crustacean is also famous for its Dungeness Crab and Sea Bass.
Those craving steak should head over to Cut along Wilshire Boulevard. The steakhouse maybe pricey but the gastronomical experience is worth every cent. The Grill on the Alley, also along Wilshire Boulevard, is another terrific spot for steak as well as other grilled food. The bustling restaurant is reminiscent of traditional steakhouses and also serves seafood as well.
Steakhouses are quite common here and other popular places include Ruth’s Chris Steak House along Beverly Drive, the Prime Grill along Rodeo Drive, and Mastro’s which also has one of the trendiest bars in the city. Jaan is a French-Asian fusion restaurant. Blending the subtle flavors of French cuisine with rich Asian spices, the restaurant is sure to appeal to all taste buds. With opulent surroundings and a quiet atmosphere, it is a good place for a romantic night out.
One can also try La Dolce Vita, Mr Chow, Spago, and Urasawa. Many a 5 star hotel Beverly Hills also have excellent restaurants. The Peninsula Beverly Hills, which is located along South Santa Monica Boulevard, provides some heavenly dining options. From the Club Bar, with its subtle atmosphere, to the more active Roof Garden, the hotel caters to different moods. This Beverly Hills luxury hotel not only offers fine dining but is also a great place to stay at.