Set on the edge of the lake, this luxury resort has beautifully appointed rooms with rich wood tones, granite countertops, and slate bathrooms with large walk-in showers and deep soaking tubs. You can spend an afternoon on the private beach or use their marina for sailing, jet-skiing, or kayaking. In winter daily shuttle service is available to the ski slopes. The only lakefront restaurant in...
An "LA original", this "quaint" little spot in West LA has been turning out "wonderful" "classic" hickory burgers, "fabulous" pies and other "simple, but good" grub to a "packed" house since 1947; "it's no frills and nothing fancy" with an "old-school" staff serving at a U-shaped counter, but "grab a stool and be satisfied."
Inspired by the classic lodges in the national parks of the West, this bold building opened just before New Year's 2006 and instantly became the primo spot to hang your hat on the shores of Whitefish Lake. Lodge rooms and suites are attractively decorated, with slate tile floors, rock fireplaces, and private balconies. The preexisting resort condos include a very large tiled kitchen, a dining...
There are no tables -- just a U-shaped counter -- at this classic American burger shack and hugely popular L.A. landmark. Open since 1947, the Apple Pan is a diner that looks -- and acts -- the part. It's famous for juicy burgers, grumpy service, and an authentic, frills-free atmosphere. The hickory burger is best, though the tuna sandwich also has its share of fans. Ham, egg salad, and...