New Must Try Local South Bay Restaurants
Updated for 2023!
The South Bay of Los Angeles boasts an array of remarkable dining establishments, each offering its unique charm. If you’re craving an extraordinary culinary adventure beyond the familiar choices, explore our curated list of must-try local South Bay restaurants; a remarkable gastronomic journey awaits! Your valuable input is always welcome, and please don’t hesitate to reach out if we unintentionally missed any hidden gems along the way.
Must Try New South Bay Restaurants
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New Restaurants in Redondo BeachĀ Ā
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lil’ Vegerie
lil’ Vegerie is a plant-based take-out restaurant where eating healthy is both delicious and simple. Bowls, salads, freshly made juices, and more are available. Everything on our menu is vegan, gluten-free, and soy-free, and we try to stay away from processed foods whenever possible. We believe that eating more plants makes everyone healthier and happier.
Located in: Knob Hill Plaza
Address: 800 S Pacific Coast Hwy UNIT 6A,
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Phone: (310) 504-0236
Lotus Asian Restaurant & Bar
Lotus Asian Restaurant & Bar is a vibrant eatery situated in Redondo Beach, offering an eclectic selection of modern Asian cuisine. With a commitment to sourcing fresh, local ingredients, we bring the flavors of Asia to our community. Step into our modern industrial-chic interior and indulge in a diverse menu that will tantalize your taste buds with its array of Asian delights.
1410 South Pacific Coast Hwy
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Phone: 310-921-8650
VIDA Modern Mexican + Tequila
Nestled within the charming Riviera Village of Redondo Beach, VIDA is a contemporary taqueria that seamlessly melds beloved South-of-the-border classics with innovative takes on comforting East Los Angeles fare.
Located in: Riviera Village
Address: 1723 S Catalina Ave
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Kotsu Ramen & Gyoza
KOTSUĀ® Ramen & Gyoza is a Los Angeles born fast-casual restaurant concept, a nostalgic tribute to our hometown’s Japanese comfort food in the Hakata district of Fukuoka, Japan.
Our menu features the best of Japanese cuisine to warm your heart. Our dishes, enjoyed by all ages and backgrounds, are artfully crafted with love. Our selection of hand-made Ramen and Gyoza Dumplings and delectable sides offer a perfect complement. Visit us to savor the taste of Japan!
Address: 1914 South Pacific Coast Highway
Redondo Beach CA
Jiayuan Dumpling House
Step into the warm and cozy Dumpling House, where you’ll find nothing but authentic handmade dumplings and other Northeastern Chinese delights. The culinary experts here craft every dish with meticulous care and a high level of artistry, so you can taste the dedication and love that goes into each plate. Come experience the unique flavors of Northeastern China in every bite!
Address: 1904 S Pacific Coast Hwy, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Pacific Standard Prime
In Redondo Beach, Pacific Standard Prime is a sustainable and seasonal steakhouse with a California vibe.
Address: 1810 S Pacific Coast Hwy
Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Phone: (424) 247-7521
New Restaurants in Manhattan BeachĀ
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BOA Steakhouse
BOA is unlike any other steakhouse you’ve ever visited. To create a really unique eating experience, they revamped the conventional American steakhouse. That experience is daring, cutting-edge, and forward-thinking. From the seductively beautiful interior to the dry-aged prime steaks, everything about this restaurant is alluring. BOA’s bright environment is just as enticing as the food.
Located in: Manhattan Village
Address: 3110 N Sepulveda Blvd
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 683-4080
Sushi Roku
Sushi Roku blends the best, freshest fish from pristine waters throughout the world with the kind of artistry that can only be offered by an experienced sushi chef, resulting in superb traditional sushi with a dash of California innovation. Sushi Roku is a contemporary sushi pioneer, mixing a wide range of non-traditional ingredients from Latin America (jalapeos, for example) and Europe (olive oil, for example) into its delicious works of art.
Located in: Manhattan Village
Address: 3110 N Sepulveda Blvd
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Phone: (310) 683-4060
SILVERLAKE RAMEN
Silverlake Ramen was born from a desire and experience for crafting ramen of exceptional quality and using traditional ingredients.
Silverlake epitomizes Los Angeles’ free attitude and laid-back vibe. Cooked up by two chefs who were inspired by their love of noodles and ramen, they envisioned a brand that was unpretentious and unique in its approach. This is similar to the setting in which ramen was created. We’re now serving out bowls of that mood in locations all over the country.
Their objective is to provide you with delicious, inexpensive cuisine that is prepared with care. They’re ramen addicts who can’t wait to share their excitement with you…straight from their kitchen to your bowl!
Located in: Manhattan Village
Address: 3110 N Sepulveda Blvd
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Un CaffƩ Altamura
Un CaffĆØ Altamura – a locally-owned cafe and wine bar – aligns classic sophistication with daily indulgence in the marriage of simplicity and quality. Culinary expert Alexa Altamura, trained at the renowned Le Cordon Bleu, has created a haven to pause, savor life’s simple pleasures, and relish in āil dolce far nienteā – the sweetness of doing nothing in particular.
Address: 1140 Highland Avenue
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Esperanza Esperanza Cocina de la Playa
Esperanza is the latest addition to South Bay’s fine-dining scene. Our authentic Sonoran recipes crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients and paired with playful, expertly created cocktails, offer a contemporary twist to traditional flavors. Come experience a culinary adventure like no other!
Address: 309 Manhattan Beach Boulevard
Manhattan Beach
Salt & StrawĀ
Located just a 3-minute stroll away from the beach, our scoop shop is nestled in the heart of a close-knit beach community, oft-visited by both locals and tourists. Surrounded by renowned dining destinations such as The Strand House, SLAY Steak + Fish House, Sugarfish, and Simmzy’s, we are ecstatic about wiggling our toes into the sand of this classic beach town.
Address: 209 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
New South Bay Restaurants in Hermosa BeachĀ
Slay Hermosa
SLAY Hermosa is an upscale, yet comfortable bistro offering farm-to-beach dishes, locally-sourced organic wines and retro beach club vibes.
The creators of Marthaās Cafe, The Bottle Inn, and The Slay Restaurant Group have joined forces to bring you a unique and satisfying dining experience.
Address:
2620 Hermosa Ave.
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Guisados
Guisados, located in Hermosa Beach, offers a first-class dining experience. The restaurant’s menu is inspired by classic Mexican cuisine and includes a variety of tacos, quesadillas and other traditional dishes.
Address: 1031 Hermosa Ave, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Bolt
Address: 190 Hermosa Ave
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Phone: (310) 921-8693
L&B Coastal
Experience an exceptional taste of the East Coast with our specialized seafood and elevated bites! Our neighborhood lobster joint is the perfect destination for fast, yummy food.
Address: 844 Hermosa Ave
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Sugar DayneĀ
Sugar Dayne Cookies specializes in crafting mouthwatering homemade cookies that are simply irresistible for every occasion, leaving a delightful lasting impression.
Address:
308 Pier Avenue
Hermosa Beach, California 90254
Bonaparte Bistro
Experience a French revolution at the Hermosa Beach Pier. Indulge in an exquisite blend of simple yet delectable French classics and healthy, traditional Californian cuisine. At Bonaparte Bistro, our cozy and laid-back ambiance will make you feel right at home. Savor the sublime flavors while sipping on exquisite French wines. Come with your loved ones for a culinary voyage spanning both sides of the Pacific.
Address: 53 Pier Ave
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Phone: (310) 374-0026
BOLT Hermosa
BOLT’s menu strikes the perfect balance between casual and thoughtful. Drawing inspiration from nostalgic traditions, they curate dishes that they genuinely love to indulge in. The concept is refreshingly uncomplicated, with a healthy twist weaved into every delectable creation.
Address:Ā 190 Hermosa Ave,
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Phone:Ā (310) 921-8693
Hermosa Butcher Shop
At Hermosa Butcher, they are devoted to providing customers with exceptional sources of protein and overall goodness. This commitment extends to their carefully curated wine selection and the finest offerings from local breweries. Their dedication to customer satisfaction drives every aspect of our business, from sourcing the highest quality meats to skillfully preparing and serving prime cuts of steak and marinated meats. They prioritize the seamless fusion of quality and flavor, aiming to offer Hermosa Beach a fresh and reliable source of sustainable and nutritious products. Come pay them a visit and experience the transformative power of unwavering dedication and genuine passion for yourself.
Address: 339 Pacific Coast Hwy
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Phone: (424) 247-9198
New Restaurants in El SegundoĀ
Oath Pizza
Oath Pizza, the craft-focused pizza brand known for its 100% feel-good pies and inclusive pizza-making, is celebrating the launch of its first California location in El Segundo!
Oath Pizza, born in 2015 on Nantucket Island off of Massachusetts, has gained recognition for its commitment to offering a healthier, better-for-you alternative starting with its crust. Hand-stretched, grilled, and seared in avocado oil, every pizza is then topped with a housemade sauce, alongside hand-cut veggies, premium cheese blends, and organic proteins. To accommodate dietary preferences the pizzas can be substituted with vegan cheese, Beyond Meat crumbles, or a BanzaĀ® Chickpea Crust, to offer vegan and gluten-free options.Ā
Favorites include Muffled Trushroom, the Spicy Mother Clucker, topped with roasted chicken, pickled red onions, sriracha, spicy aioli, and scallions, as well as a Build Your Own option that allows guests to create a pizza from the crust-up.Ā And the dessert pizza (Chocolate Chunk Cookie Pizza, baked on a fluffy mini crust, and topped with chocolate chunk cookie dough, ricotta, chocolate drizzle, and powdered sugar) is a must have!
720 S Allied Way Unit B
El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (310) 616-3091
Bruxie
Bruxie is a unique “culinary casual” restaurant that is renowned for its inviting atmosphere, personalized service, and innovative menu offerings. Their famous waffle sandwiches, delicious chicken tenders, and artisan custard shakes are just a few examples of the exceptional dishes they serve. Since its inception, Bruxie has garnered widespread acclaim as a chef-driven concept that showcases bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and one-of-a-kind chicken and waffle creations that are truly unparalleled. Positioned at the top of the fast casual dining segment, Bruxie prides itself on providing high-quality food and a warm dine-in environment complemented by exceptional service. They are committed to investing in the best people, processes, and ingredients to ensure that every guest has an unforgettable experience with each visit. No longer a well-kept secret in California, Bruxie’s distinctive qualities and defining characteristics are propelling their expansion across the country.
Address: 2181 Rosecrans Ave b
El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (310) 648-8070
Sauced BBQ and SpiritsĀ
Sauced BBQ and Spirits is a great new restaurant in El Segundo. It offers an extensive menu of barbecue favorites. Plus, they offer an eclectic array of cocktails as well.
Address:
2015 Park PI
El Segundo, CA 90245
Porterhouse Bourbon & Bones
Experience the essence of Porterhouse, Bourbon & Bones, where exceptional cuisine merges with an extensive drink selection amidst a welcoming, community-centric ambiance. Indulge not just in a meal, but in a celebration of culinary exploration and local camaraderie.
Address: 223 Richmond St
El Segundo, CA 90245
Phone: (310) 648-8500
New Restaurants in TorranceĀ
More South Bay restaurants to check out…
- Best South Bay Burgers
- Guide to the Best Salads in the South Bay
- Guide to the Best South Bay Bakeries
- Guide to the Best South Bay Ice Cream
- Breakfast Burritos in the South Bay
- Guide to Best Tacos in the South Bay