Community Calendar free parking with validation, will be released one hour prior Fisherman’s Village, 13755 Fiji to program in main lobby, one Way, Marina del Rey. ticket per guest on first come, first served basis, (310) 458-8600.
Monday, 5/6
Wednesday, 5/8
SANTA MONICA PUBLIC LIBRARY — presents an evening MID-WEEK with iconic musician Paul Anka, author talk and book signing for new autobiography “My Way,” 7 p.m., Main Library MLK Auditorium, 601 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, tickets
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featuring organist John West, 12:10-12:40 p.m., free, sanctuary at First United Methodist Church of Santa Monica, 1008 11th St., Santa Monica, (310) 393-8258 ext. 112, www.santamonicaumc.
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WESTCHESTER MENTAL HEALTH GUILD — invites the community to annual spring meeting with Los Angeles Times columnist Sandy Banks as featured speaker, 9:30 a.m., Covenant Presbyterian Church, 6323 W. 80th St., Westchester, free, short question and answer session to follow speech, light refreshments will be served in Fellowship Hall at meeting’s conclusion, RSVP by May 4 to (310) 641-7850.
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This is the place to go if you‘re in search of authentic New York pizza by the slice. Established in 1984 at the Marina Marketplace in Marina del Rey, Pizzarito offers New York thin crust or Sicilian deep dish pizzas with a wide variety of toppings. Enjoy calzones, sandwiches, lasagna, manicotti, stromboli, pinwheels, garlic knots, tiramisu, N.Y. cheesecake, beer & wine. All sauces and dough made fresh daily. Dine inside or outside, take-out and delivery. Enjoy the sounds of authentic Italian music. 4371Glencoe Avenue, B7, Marina del Rey between Pavilions and CVS, 310.823.7333. www.pizzarito.com
PROMENADE @ HOWARD HUGHES The Promenade’s dining choices include Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream, Hummus Factory, Islands Fine Burgers and Drinks, Johnny Rockets, Kabuki Japanese Restaurant, Rubio’s Fresh Mexican Grill, Souplantation, Starbucks, Star Chicken, Stefano’s, Subway, Wetzel’s Pretzel’s, Wild Thai Restaurant, Open Mon-Sat: 10:00 a.m. -9 p.m., Sun: noon-6.p.m. Located at: 6081 Center Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90045. Visit us at: http:// hhpromenade.com
SAPORI Literally, the flavors of fine Italian cuisine, the subtle decor and scenic water views enhance the delicious flavors. Dine inside or on the waterside patio. The dinner menu includes Gamberoni al Verde, a jumbo prawn shrimp dish. The Carpaccio Scottato di Bue, a seared crusted herb and pepper beef dish, served with arugula salad, is a savory lunch dish. Free parking 2 hours with validation, 13723 Fiji Way, Fisherman’s Village, Marina del Rey, (310) 821-1740, www.sapori-mdr.com
SHANGHAI RED’S This Marina restaurant is a favorite for lunch, dinner and brunch, and weekend champagne brunches. Special Early Bird and Sunset Dinners are available. Indoor and patio dining at the waterfront add to the ambiance. The friendly and professional staff enhances the dining experience. Delicious fresh seafood, steaks, pasta, over 100 buffet items are available. Great location for special events and holiday parties. Happy Hour Monday through Friday, 13813 Fiji Way, Marina del Rey, (310) 823-4522, www.shanghairedsrestaurant.com
SOUPLANTATION The rotating menu of more than 100 original, made-fresh daily recipes features signature salads, soups, bakery goods and hot pasta sauces at an all-you-care-to-eat price. All food is prepared without the use of artificial flavors, colors, additives or artificial trans-fats. A different food theme is featured each month. The most popular menu items are rotated every two weeks,
and items are showcased on a 55-foot salad bar. Howard Hughes Center, 6081 Center Drive, Ste. 102, Westchester, (310) 6651144, www.souplantation.com
TONY P’S DOCKSIDE GRILL Established in 1997 by friends Tony Palermo and Dan Ringwood, the restaurant is the culmination of their dream. With gorgeous views and friendly staff, the cuisine offers something for everyone. Serves lunch, dinner, breakfast on Sat./Sun., New York pizza, fresh fish, new kitchen items, like Tony’s meatloaf platter and Southern-style pork osso buco, salads, sandwiches, glutenfree menu, kid’s menu, desserts, weekday Tavern happy hour, 27 large screen TVs, catering, banquet room, 4445 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, (310) 823-4534, www.tonyps.com
TOWER PIZZA Established in 1986, Tower Pizza is located under the iconic University Village Tower, centrally located in Westchester near Playa del Rey and Playa Vista. Fun atmosphere, friendly neighborhood vibe, with great drinks specials on beer and wine, high definition TVs for watching sports events, video games and pinball machines. The staff is friendly and the food is terrific, from homemade pizzas, pasta, burgers, fresh seafood, tacos and more. Open 7 days, 8351 Lincoln Blvd., Westchester, (310) 410-0986, www. towerpizza.com
USHUAIA This Argentinean steakhouse offers a large variety of select steaks, with pasta and seafood as well. Serving both lunch and dinner, the menu reflects the culinary culture with appetizers of thin sliced raw beef tenderloin, Carpaccio de lomo, and Duo Patagonia, wild shrimp, scallops, and smoky-sweet Pimenton sauce. The Bife Ancho is a 14-ounce ribeye steak, served with three sauces. Open 7 days a week, 2628 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica, (310) 315-5457, www.ushuaiasteakhouse.com
VENICE ALE HOUSE Located on the boardwalk at Venice Beach, this lively restaurant is all about organic, wholesome, fun, food, and drink. Outdoor seating is part of the charming vibe, and the menu offers breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, beer and wine, and coffee. The burgers are grass-fed and finished California beef, served on an organic sesame whole-wheat bun. Sandwiches, soups, salads and desserts are some of the tasty offerings. Open 7 days, 2 Rose Ave., Venice, 9310) 3148253, www.venicealehouse.com
VENICE BEACH WINES The owners have an extensive wine collection, and feature small plates of farmto-table cheeses, paninis, daily specials, enjoy goat and other cheeses served with chef’s accoutrement and a warm baguette, such as drunken goat, or the seven-year-old
*FREE Admission*
FAMILY FUN!
Manjaman Tacos • Beach Pizza • Snack-Shack Bounce House • Carnival Style Games Live Entertainment • Imaginary Friends Primetime Band • Photo Booth FIRST TIME EVER
“Paseo’s Got Talent” Student Showcase Kids Bounce Free 10:30 am - 11am
SILENT AUCTION
Restaurants PIZZARITO N.Y. PIZZA BY THE SLICE
Saturday, May 4th, 11AM to 4 PM
That includes something for everyone...
cheddar, old Quebec. Nibbles include white truffles and parmesan chips, charcuterie items such as prosciutto, galloni, and sweet stuff, chocolate brownie bites, draft beer is also served, open 7 days, see menus online, 529 Rose Ave., Venice, (310) 606-2529, www.venicebeachwines.com
THE WAREHOUSE RESTAURANT The last of the “original” Marina restaurants, The Warehouse is a one-of-a-kind South Pacific themed structure with bamboo, barrels, nets, decorating its large koi pond entrance. Fabulous views of the Marina harbor can be enjoyed from inside and from the large outdoor patio. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, sunset dinners, and champagne brunch, with live entertainment and happy hour five nights per week. The dinner menu offers items like the Split Cargo, an 8-ounce bacon-wrapped filet mignon and three Malaysian prawns. Banquet facilities are available. 4499 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, (310) 823-5451. www.mdrwarehouse.com
California Theme Park Tickets, Movie Tickets Restaurants, Health, Beauty and much more
Raffle for Island Vacations to Hawaii & Fiji PLATINUM SPONSOR
Miranda Zhang/The Real Estate Consultants CA DRE LIC 01775717
SPONSORS: Playa Pharmacy • Islandspree Travel • Beach Pizza • Manjaman Tacos Primetime Band • Imaginary Friends • Dragonfly Natural Health Paseo Del Rey Natural Science Magnet
7751 Paseo del Rey, Playa del Rey 90293 • 310-823-2356
Portland
Treasures of
Ireland
& The Oregon Trails
September 30
August 11
(9 days)
(6 days)
• Round trip air • 11 meals • First class hotels • Daily tours/admissions • Dublin City Tour • Ring of Kerry • Trinity College - Book of Kells • Old Jameson Whiskey Distillery • Bunratty Castle Medieval Banquet • Limerick • Cliffs of Moher • Adare • Galway City Tour and more ...
• Round trip air • 8 meals • First class hotel • Daily tours/admissions • Portland City Tour • Oregon’s Coast • Bonneville Dam • Mt. St. Helens National Monument • Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler Cruise • Tillamook Cheese Factory • Winery Visit & Tasting and more ...
WACKY WOK Serving “New York style Chinese cuisine,” Wacky Wok’s offers full service cooked-to0rder Cantonese style Chinese cuisine from dim sum to noodles to a full array of a la carte servings of fresh vegetables, pork, seafood, beef, and poultry cooked to order. Both locations offer delivery and online ordering. Westchester: 8919 S Sepulveda Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045. (310) 6700071. Venice: 2805 Abbot Kinney Blvd. Venice, CA 90291. (310) 822-7373
WATERSIDE MARINA DEL REY The upscale shopping and dining destination in the heart of Marina del Rey offers both a variety of shopping venues and dining opportunities. Included in the eclectic center are the California Pizza Kitchen (pizzas, salads, pastas, soups, desserts), Chipotle Mexican Grill, Fresh Brothers (pizza), Mendocino Farms, Pinkberry, Rainbow Acres (natural foods and products), Ralphs Fresh Fare, See’s Candies, Starbucks Coffee, Sugarfish by Sushi Nozawa (sushi), and The Counter (custombuilt burgers), 4700 Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, www.shopwaterside.com
Ye Olde King’s Head British Pub, Restaurant, Gift Shoppe & Bakery, serves British cuisine and brew, Sunday Roast Dinner, Afternoon Tea (Mon - Sat), Happy Hour Mon - Fri 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Patio Dining, Wed Trivia, Sunday - Karaoke, Live Sports. Freshly Baked pies and cakes in our Bakery. Imported foods and great gift ideas in our shoppe. 116 Santa Monica Blvd., Santa Monica, CA 90401. (310) 451-1402. www. yeoldekingshead.com
Free Slide Show / Information Meeting Saturday, May 11, 2013 . 10:30 am Itineraries and reservation forms on website: w w w.w i s e a n d h e a l t hya g i n g . o r g For information please call:
(310) 394-9871 WISE & Healthy Aging is a nonprofit social services organization. May 2, 2013 THE ARGONAUT PAGE 17