The "scrumptious" garlic knots "just keep on coming" at this "kitschy" midpriced Italian duo in Marina del Rey and Venice Beach, accompanying "gargantuan" helpings of "familiar, well-prepared" pastas set down by "friendly" singing waiters; "rousing renditions" of 'That's Amore' occur frequently and the "pitchers of wine" keep flowing, so even if it's "totally a madhouse" with perpetual "waits",...
Akbar Restaurant Review:
Akbar offers well-prepared Indian food at reasonable prices in a comfortable, contemporary setting. The tandoor produces not only the usual chicken, kebabs and puffy breads, but also such specialties as Chilean sea bass marinated in a variety of herbs. Chefs make the chutneys --- coconut, cilantro and pickled vegetable --- fresh daily. Curries include New Zealand spring lamb leg tenderly cooked...
Festive spot for well-priced Italian feasts and endless garlic rolls.:
The Scene
When there's a wait at hyper-popular C&O Trattoria, this nearby offshoot is ready to handle the overflow of hungry hordes. In the casual dining room, a festive atmosphere is...