On April 1 1845, Samuel Morse opened the world's first telegraph office on this location. Messages were sent in a coded alphabet consisting of electronic dots & dashes which became known as Morse Code
Both bistro and formal dining room are culinary delights. Gnocchi is a masterpiece, and even tripe is high-end here, served with citrus zest and lamb sausage. Be sure to sample the fanciful cocktails.
Sunday supper is the highlight here - a roasted chicken or bbq pork is accompanied by a mountain of buttery potatoes... and be sure to save room for a whole pie (cross your fingers for banana cream).
Perry’s serves Sunday brunch with a difference. Once the crowd has made mincemeat of the eggs, pastries and Bloody Marys, it's time to enjoy some gender-bending entertainment. – Samantha Brown
Todd Thrasher makes the cocktails at this speakeasy (there's no sign outside, just a blue light). It's owned by the team behind the terrific Restaurant Eve.
There's a world of warm cocktails beyond the hot toddy - Order the Gimme S'more, created by Todd Thrasher. Its the best hot drink on the menu! Click More Info for the full recipe. Read more.
Make sure to try the great Mexican food and amazing sushi. The fish is always fresh and quite affordable. Très LA. -Sara Nguyen, Top Chef
Go to the 4–6 PM happy hour Tuesdays–Saturdays to get $3 draft beers and cheap snacks.
When you come to Los Angeles, go for a drink in their big outdoor bar that's around a water fountain. Plays all kind of music. -Mattin Noblia, Top Chef
Just off the gaming floor of Caesars Palace, executive chef Li Yu has cooks demonstrate turning a ball of dough into hundreds of noodles using a technique perfected in China. Read more.
Beautiful dark wood bar in a fantastic restaurant. Beautiful meat plates and all-around amazing food. Brilliant shrimp flatbread. -Tressa Williams, Launch My Line
Can’t afford the River Café? Try this more economical option nearby, with the same jaw-dropping views of Manhattan.
Great date clothes are easy to find and fit at the Beverly Hills Bebe store, where the collection is man-catching. -Patti Stanger, Millionaire Matchmaker
Check in here anytime & your 2nd drink (beer, wine, etc.) is free! Just show your server!
Southern comfort food at its most decadent! Adam Perry Lang makes what I believe is the best BBQ north of the Mason-Dixon line. I crave his Kansas City ribs, pulled brisket, and corn with Wisconsin ch
