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J Nichols Kitchen Excels With American Comfort Food

December 20, 2020 by Bryan

J Nichols - Smoked Ham and Cheese

J Nichols Kitchen is a restaurant tucked away on Glencoe Ave in Marina Del Rey. I accidentally discovered them when a nearby restaurant was unexpectedly closed and I did a GPS perimeter search for places nearby. I was immediately impressed with the attractive exterior design; in fact, J Nicols Kitchen looked like a brand new…

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Filed Under: Marina Del Rey Tagged With: American, burgers, salads, Sandwiches

Jamaica Bay Inn Offers Beachside Happy Hour

January 13, 2020 by Bryan

Jamaica Bay Inn - Warm Spinach and Artichoke Dip

I enjoy going to happy hours because it is a way to unwind from a crazy day at the office. It’s also a way to spend time having a few laughs and to enjoy some good food and drink. Because I haven’t been to Marina Del Rey in a while, I decided upon the Jamaica…

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Filed Under: Marina Del Rey Tagged With: beer, cocktails, Happy Hour, New American, Westside, wine

August is National Sandwich Month

August 7, 2019 by Bryan

National Sandwich Month

August is National Sandwich Month. It is believed that the sandwich originated when the fourth Earl of Sandwich, John Montague (1718-1793) invented it out of necessity. As the story goes, he was playing cards and did not want to leave the gaming table to eat. He asked for a serving of roast beef to be…

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Filed Under: Anaheim, Downtown LA, El Segundo, Hermosa Beach, Long Beach, Marina Del Rey, West Hollywood Tagged With: Downtown, Sandwiches, Westside

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