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Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Torrance / Carson

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A photo of Porsche Experience Center’s Restaurant 917 restaurant
1. Porsche Experience Center’s Restaurant 917
4.8
Exceptional(1505)
Price: Expensive
• American • Torrance / Carson
Booked 20 times today
Porsche Experience Center’s Restaurant 917 is worth the drive for its stunning views of the driver development track and refined yet approachable seasonal menu. Customers rave about the excellent food and service, with one reviewer stating it was '100% worth the 2 hour drive.' The unique setting where you can watch drivers running the cars through the course while you eat adds to the experience. The overall ambiance and value are consistently rated highly, making it a must-visit for a special celebration or a perfect finish to an adrenaline-packed day.
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2. North Italia - Del Amo
4.6
Exceptional(701)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Torrance / Carson
Booked 66 times today
At North, we focus on what we do best: Italian from scratch. Enjoy any of our handmade pastas and pizzas, created with seasonal ingredients and inventive flavors. Or, try a different signature dish, prepared with our fresh flavors from the garden, farm, and sea. We’ve hand crafted seasonal cocktails that pair great with our food, creating a real modern Italia experiences perfect for any occasion.
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3. Benihana - Torrance, CA
4.2
Awesome(7423)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Torrance / Carson
Booked 127 times today
Benihana in Torrance, CA is a must-visit for its unique dining experience and delicious food. Reviewers rave about the quality of the food, with one stating 'Food is always great and service is hit or miss but yesterday was good. The waitress was very attentive and pleasant.' The ambiance is also praised for its great atmosphere and entertainment value. So, it's not just about the food, it's also about the experience!
A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Del Amo restaurant
4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Del Amo
3.9
Excellent(72)
Price: Moderate
• American • Torrance / Carson
Booked 8 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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5. Salt & Pearl
4.6
Exceptional(199)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Redondo Beach
Booked 11 times today
An elevated seafood focused experience with dishes and flavors from around the world.
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6. HT Grill
4.6
Exceptional(633)
Price: Expensive
• American • Redondo Beach
Booked 18 times today
The HT Grill in Redondo Beach is a hit with the locals, offering a classy yet relaxed atmosphere, as per the reviews. It's known for its consistently good food, excellent service, and great ambiance. Reviewers often compliment the restaurant's reasonable prices and the variety of dishes available. One reviewer even mentioned that it's their 'must visit' whenever they're in the area. So, if you're in the Beach Cities area, it's definitely worth the drive to HT Grill.
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7. Palmilla Hermosa Beach Cocina Y Tequila
4.9
Exceptional(893)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Hermosa Beach
Booked 31 times today
Palmilla Hermosa Beach Cocina Y Tequila is a must-visit for its exceptional Mexican cuisine and top-notch service. Reviews rave about the 'delicious and flavorful' food, 'amazing' drinks, and 'professional' service. The ambiance is described as 'cozy' and 'beautiful', and the location, just steps away from the Pacific ocean, adds to the charm. It's also lauded as one of the best places for Mexican food in the South Bay area.
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8. The Rockefeller Redondo Beach
4.6
Exceptional(542)
Price: Moderate
• Gastro Pub • Redondo Beach
Booked 8 times today
We make good food. Simple, great food.You just don’t find the same kind of detail in a menu that serves such an abundance of eclectic fair. The fusion of cuisines sets apart our menu from just about everyone else. It’s inherent in our name – beginning with a firm sophistication from basic to unique flavors and ingredients. From there we infuse our passion for cooking and serve up dishes that create memories you can only link to here. Sure, we’re a gastropub too. But at our heart we’re a culinary blend of ideas and impressions that express themselves on carefully created plates that we care deeply about.
A photo of Kalaveras - Redondo Beach restaurant
9. Kalaveras - Redondo Beach
4.6
Exceptional(88)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Redondo Beach
Booked 6 times today
We're creating a new concept of modern rustic dining with a fusion of traditional and vanguard Mexican ingredients. Our food is chef-driven, using classic cooking techniques with fresher and healthier options.We're elevating bold, authentic flavors and presenting a new way of eating. In the bar you'll find over 60 different tequilas and Mezcal spirits, as well as carefully crafted cocktails.
A photo of El Torito - Redondo Beach restaurant
10. El Torito - Redondo Beach
4.3
Awesome(374)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Redondo Beach
Booked 17 times today
The authority in great Mexican food for more than 65 years. Offering a memorable experience to make each guest feel like family.

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Discover best worth the drive restaurants in Torrance / Carson

Discover a delightful array of dining options in the Beach Cities, Torrance / Carson area of Los Angeles, each offering unique culinary experiences that are truly "worth the drive." In this region, the restaurant scene thrives with a variety of settings from casual sophisticated atmospheres perfect for a quick bite or brunch, to more elaborate venues where dining becomes an experience intertwined with entertainment and stunning views. Whether you're craving flame-grilled steaks, fresh salads, or seasonal menus, these establishments ensure top-notch service and consistently high-quality food that has diners raving about their experiences. The area is praised not only for its food but also for the overall ambiance, providing an excellent dining experience that consistently meets high expectations. Each restaurant brings its own charm, making them must-visit destinations for both locals and visitors looking for memorable meals paired with a satisfying dining environment. Explore the culinary delights of Torrance / Carson and experience why each of these restaurants is worth the drive.

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