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20 favorite restaurants

20 favorite restaurants

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Created by Karina Cecilia • Updated On: Octubre 6, 2011

I travel far and wide for amazing food and here are just a few of the places I frequent! They all rock!

The Crab Cooker is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

1. The Crab Cooker

7.6
2200 Newport Blvd (22nd St), Newport Beach, CA
Marisquería · Newport Pier · 88 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Worth the trip.... Crab cakes, bread bowl & Chowder, Scallops.... and of course the bread sticks and balls!!!

El Rocoto Restaurant is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

2. El Rocoto Restaurant

8.0
11433 South St, Cerritos, CA
Restaurante de América del Sur · 30 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Try the Ceviche Mixto! Amazing ... to drink Maracuya (spelling?) *Passion fruit drink*

Shamshiri Restaurant is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

3. Shamshiri Restaurant

8.4
122 W Stocker St, Glendale, CA
Restaurante mediterráneo · 8 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Chicken Kabob Mmmm

Gonpachi is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

4. Gonpachi

134 N LA Cienega Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA
Restaurante de sushi · 12 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Best Sushi! Best service! Amazing location! Def. my fav. sushi place!

El Camacho's Nicaraguan Restaurant is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

5. El Camacho's Nicaraguan Restaurant

2019 Venice Blvd (Normandie), Los Ángeles, CA
Restaurante latinoamericano · South LA · 1 tip

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Nicaraguan food to the MAX!! Try a Nacatamal ... you will never see mexican tamales the same lol

Magnolia is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

6. Magnolia

6266 W Sunset Blvd, Los Ángeles, CA
Restaurante americano · Central Hollywood · 32 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Great Sunday Brunch $4 mimosas & Bloody Mary's

Mediterranean Garden Grill is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

7. Mediterranean Garden Grill

335 W Foothill Blvd, Monrovia, CA
Restaurante mediterráneo · 7 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Hummus, Chicken Kabob, Cheese Boregs (spelling?), grape leaves, Fatoush salad...all amazing

Old Town Pizza is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

8. Old Town Pizza

7.2
338 S Myrtle Ave, Monrovia, CA
Pizzería · 9 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Chicken Pita!!! Yesss

California Pizza Kitchen is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

9. California Pizza Kitchen

110 S California Ave (W West Covina Pkwy), West Covina, CA
Pizzería · West Covina Central Business District · 22 tips y reseñas
Corner Bakery Cafe is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

10. Corner Bakery Cafe

7.1
3807 E Foothill Blvd (btwn S Michillinda Ave & Quigley Ave), Pasadena, CA
Panadería · Far East Pasadena · 27 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: I kill for their tomato basil soup!

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

11. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse

8.2
400 E Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA
Restaurante americano · 52 tips y reseñas
Hash House a Go Go is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

12. Hash House a Go Go

8.1
3628 5th Ave (btwn Brookes & Pennsylvania Ave), San Diego, CA
Café · Hillcrest · 263 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Worth the, sometimes, 2 hour wait!

Sushi 2 is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

13. Sushi 2

135 Broadway (btwn 1st & 3rd Ave), San Diego, CA
Restaurante de sushi · Central San Diego · 101 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Best suchi ever!

Gin Sushi is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

14. Gin Sushi

8.1
3589 E Colorado Blvd (btwn Lotus and Sycamore), Pasadena, CA
Restaurante de sushi · 52 tips y reseñas
On Broadway is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

15. On Broadway

615 Broadway, San Diego, CA
Club nocturno · Central San Diego · 11 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: They also have food...Try the orange calamari you willnot be disappointed! It's like orange chicken but wayyyy better! and a sushi/Beer or Sake deal for something like $10! great

Wokcano is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

16. Wokcano

7.7
800 W 7th St (at Flower St), Los Ángeles, CA
Restaurante de sushi · Financial District · 84 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: great late night happy hour

3 Vinos is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

17. 3 Vinos

5.1
201 N Citrus Ave, Covina, CA
Cafetería · 15 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Sangria, Garlic Shrimp and Pollo Saltado is great!

Lascari's is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

18. Lascari's

7.9
16255 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA
Restaurante italiano · 6 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Risotto Im in love!

Porto's Bakery & Cafe is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

19. Porto's Bakery & Cafe

9.3
315 N Brand Blvd (at California Ave), Glendale, CA
Panadería · City Center · 401 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Everything!

Tacos El Gavilan is one of 20 favorite restaurants.

20. Tacos El Gavilan

1900 S Central Ave (Washington Blvd.), Los Ángeles, CA
Restaurante mexicano · South LA · 21 tips y reseñas

Karina C.Karina Cecilia: Aside from the fact that this place is open 24hrs during the weekend THE TACOS ARE LIKE NO OTHER! Street tacos to the max! Try the Torta de pollo or the chicken tacos My Fav.!!!