Torrance has an impressive culinary scene that boasts some of the best restaurants in California. You can discover a mighty array of restaurants serving local and exotic cuisines in the streets surrounding the Miyako Hybrid Hotel, Torrance. Here are 6 not to miss!
Japanese: Ise-Shima
21381 S Western Ave, 90501
For traditional Japanese food, look no further than your Japanese hotel in Torrance. Ise-Shima – located inside the hotel – serves fresh salmon teriyaki, wagyu steaks, and tempura dinner sets. You’ll find an impressive menu of makimono prepared with everything from squid to shrimp to sea urchin! Splash out on lobster sashimi paired with a Californian touch, or treat yourself to a special course dinner to sample a bit of everything.
Italian: Scardino’s Italian Restaurant
4803 Torrance Blvd, 90503
This cozy, family-owned trattoria offers homely Italian cuisine including salads, soups, pasta, and expertly prepared meat dishes. They have an extensive pizza menu to accommodate vegetarians or those seeking a healthy option. Many dishes include fresh seafood from the California Bay, and you can pair your plate with a glass of Italian or Californian wine. Stay in one of the 3-star hotels in California has in Torrance and you could even make it a bottle!
New American: Brio Coastal Bar and Kitchen
21532 Hawthorne Blvd, 90503
Get your surf and turf fix at this informal restaurant which has ample outdoor seating for alfresco diners. Brio Coastal Bar and Kitchen plate up brunch, lunch, and dinner across their extensive menus. They serve ribs, grilled fish and meat, nutrient-rich hand-tossed salads and gourmet burgers. If you’re looking for something lighter, split a few small plates such as shrimp scampi, bruschetta or calamari. They also serve refreshing cocktails as well as local and imported wines.
Cuban: Habana Vieja Cuban Cuisine and Cafe
1648 W Carson St, 90501
Go exotic with authentic Cuban cuisine, right next door to the Miyako Hybrid Hotel!
The cafe serves marinated meats, Cuban style steaks, and aromatic seafood. Start with ceviche or empanadas starters to warm up your palette, and if you fancy a bit on the side, try the typical plàtanos maduros (sweet-fried plantains) or Frijoles Negros (black bean soup). They also offer special lunch deals.
Mediterranean: Luna Grill
21540 Hawthorne Blvd Bldg. 413, 90503
If the Mediterranean climate is making you feel peckish for feta and olives, make a lunch pitstop at the Luna Grill. You can eat in or order delivery to nearby 3-star hotels in California and take your time savoring the flavors of salads with a twist, veggie bowls, gyros, and middle-eastern infused rice plates. Round it off with baklava.
Mexican: La Capilla Mexican Restaurant
1332 Sartori Ave, 90501
This relaxed cantina makes homemade salsa and guacamole, plus all your favorite Mexican dishes served with passion and mouth-watering flair. Whether you’re in the mood for enchiladas, tempted by tacos or fancy fajitas you’ll find what you’re looking for at La Capilla. One of the best restaurants in California for Mexican!
For foodies keen to visit one or more of these spots during their stay, make sure you book your accommodation at Miyako Hybrid Hotel! Located in the heart of Torrance, you’ll be just a stone’s throw away from international flavors.