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Relaxing farm to table spots

Made for those who want to disconnect from the world while eating food that honors the local harvest.

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Californian restaurant

Space combines gorgeous green walls with gold accents and intimate yet lively atmosphere that suits special occasions. Background features include live guitar playing and singing near the entrance. Tables are spaced comfortably, enhancing the moody, classy vibe throughout the venue.

Fresh, locally sourced ingredients shape the menu with seasonal share plates and hearty entrees. The kitchen focuses on farm-to-table dishes that balance sophisticated flavors and freshness.

Low music and a quiet atmosphere create a lovely ambience. The setting invites you to unwind and enjoy a memorable meal.

People are saying

"The food and service here make for a truly special date spot."

"The food here is beautiful and delicious."

"It's a true farm to table experience with fresh, sophisticated flavors."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for events, especially during peak seasons.

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The venue hosts special themed dinners, like Wine and Dine events monthly.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during events.

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Quaint historical building filled with antique decor and charming details creates an enchanting atmosphere. Soft music plays, enhancing a relaxing, high-end vibe perfect for special gatherings. Guests explore a gift shop featuring unique tea sets and collectibles.

Food features fresh farm-to-table ingredients grown on their own farm. Soup and salad highlight this farm-fresh quality throughout the menu.

Peaceful atmosphere with antique surroundings creates a relaxing setting. Enjoy full tea lunches with finger foods, scones, and delicious tea and cocktails while catching up with friends.

People are saying

"The tea and food here are delicious and fresh."

"The service here feels like an old friend, so sweet and friendly."

"The Farm To Table experience here is wonderful thanks to the friendly hosts."

Good to know

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Reservations are required due to limited seating and high demand.

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The tea room does not accommodate children under 10 years old.

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Parking is available across the street from the tea room.

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Interior combines farmhouse chic decor with greenery and indoor plants, creating a cozy and elegant atmosphere. Live music, including jazz and country, adds an eclectic vibe without overpowering conversation. Seating is packed and narrow, fostering a lively yet intimate setting.

Everything comes from a family farm in Temecula, California and is organic. Freshness stands out in every dish, truly reflecting the farm-to-table concept.

Cozy ambiance with natural lighting creates a relaxed atmosphere. Clean and pleasant setting supports a calm, enjoyable experience.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"You can taste the freshness in their farm to table food."

"It's a cozy and relaxed atmosphere with a laid-back vibe."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-45 minute wait time for food orders.

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The restaurant lacks wheelchair access.

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All ingredients are organic and sourced from their farm.

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New American restaurant

Restaurant offers open-air seating with a calm, relaxing atmosphere that contrasts with nearby noisy spots. Space feels homey and curated, encouraging guests to unwind in a bright, spacious interior suitable for families.

Fresh ingredients come straight from the farm with everything made in house. The menu focuses on organic and farm-to-table dishes crafted with care.

Open air atmosphere offers a refreshing and calm setting. Friendly environment makes it suitable for kids and easy to unwind.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, healthy, and delicious."

"I loved their farm to table food; everything was so fresh and flavorful."

"It's a great relaxing spot with a friendly atmosphere."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located on the 3rd floor of the Santa Monica Place Mall.

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The menu offers a variety of dishes at reasonable prices.

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There are many vegetarian options available.

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Restaurant

Restaurant combines farm-to-table cuisine with a warm, cozy vibe and an open kitchen that adds energy. Rooftop bar offers city views and a social atmosphere with live music and dog-friendly seating. Attention to detail shows in sophisticated tableware and an elevated menu.

Local ingredients shape a creative menu with dishes like roast chicken and apricot tartin. Minimal decor and an interesting cocktail list add to the California cool farm-to-table vibe.

A relaxed and comfortable setting blends with a slightly skandy atmosphere. The vibe stays lively but relaxing, making it a spot for a calm meal.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, creative, and thoughtful."

"The Farm To Table dishes are creative, delicious, and beautifully presented."

"The food here is phenomenal, with interesting, deep flavors."

Good to know

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Breakfast starts at 9 a.m., but pastries are available at 8 a.m.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to sample more of the menu.

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The restaurant is located in a strip mall near LAX, making it accessible for travelers.

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American restaurant

Dining room offers 360-degree views of a beautiful canyon setting, creating a relaxing and quiet atmosphere. Large outdoor patio features live music with heaters and blankets, enhancing the experience. Signature cocktails use high-quality liquors and homemade syrups, complementing the overall vibe.

Freshness stands out with organic ingredients sourced directly from farms. Dishes arrive quickly, well presented, and full of flavor that reflects the farm-to-table approach.

Stunning views and a warm, inviting atmosphere create a peaceful setting that feels instantly relaxing. Outdoor seating with live music adds to the calm vibe, making it a nice spot to enjoy a glass of wine or a quiet lunch.

People are saying

"The views here are absolutely beautiful and amazing."

"The farm to table experience here is elegant and cozy with beautiful canyon views."

"I found the views and atmosphere here to be beautiful and relaxing."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially on busy weekends.

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Valet parking is the only option available at Harvest.

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Harvest offers nightly specials that change regularly.

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American restaurant

Courtyard within a museum offers charming architecture and abundant plants creating a peaceful atmosphere. Shell-shaped booths provide cozy, private seating while live jazz or DJ music adds a subtle backdrop. Outdoor heaters keep the space comfortable for dining outside.

Menu changes frequently with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Influenced by Alice Waters' philosophy, it emphasizes simple, seasonal dishes.

A relaxed vibe fills the space with lots of laughter and good cheer. Comfortable seating adds to the easygoing atmosphere.

People are saying

"The dinner spots here serve perfectly cooked fish with crispy skin."

"It's a comfortable, relaxing spot with a vibe of good cheer."

"I was thrilled with the gluten-free chocolate cake."

Good to know

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Jazz music is played every Tuesday from 6 to 9 PM.

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The restaurant is located in the open courtyard of the Hammer Museum.

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Valet parking is available on Wednesdays.

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American restaurant

Vaulted ceilings and rustic dรฉcor create a cozy yet elegant dining space with soft ambient lighting and French music. The atmosphere feels like a quaint Parisian bistro, inviting and high-end without being snooty. Guests often enjoy the in-house pastry chef and a well-curated selection of cocktails and wines.

Menus change seasonally to reflect fresh ingredients. Dishes highlight a farm-to-table concept with noticeable freshness. Some meats and vegetables are not always local or seasonal despite the claim.

Elegant yet relaxed ambiance sets a calm tone with perfect lighting and music. Afternoon tea service adds to the refined atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the afternoon tea service outstanding and very special."

"I loved the fresh ingredients; you can taste the farm to table concept."

"The rigatoni here was so rich and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for high tea on weekends.

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Parking is limited; consider using valet service.

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Brunch is available on Saturday and Sunday before tea time.

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