2024 South Bay's Best Readers' Choice Awards

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AUTOMOTIVE | EATERIES | EDUCATION | HEALTH & WELLNESS | HOME GOODS & SERVICES | LEGAL SHOPPING | SPECIALTY SERVICES | THINGS TO GO & DO

AUTOMOTIVE

READERS’CHOIC BESTWINNER

Accessories & Parts Hermosa Automotive II

Body Shop Hermosa Automotive II

Car Wash Rock n’ Roll Car Wash

Dealership: Motorcycle (Street Bikes)/Off-Road-ATV/UTV .... Del Amo Motorsports ofRedondoBeach

Dealership:NewCar/Truck ..............MartinChevrolet

Dealership:UsedCars&Trucks ......CarMax MotorcycleRepair&Service ...........MotorcycleMichael’s Repair&Service(Chain) ..................HermosaAutomotiveII

EATERIES

Repair&Service(Local) Rick’sLubeCompleteAutocare Tires&Rims ......................................AmericanTireDepot

TowCompany AAAInsurance andMemberServices

EATERIES

AmericanCuisine .............................LocalKitchen

ArgentineanCuisine .........................ElGauchoMeatMarket

BagelShop .......................................EinsteinBros.Bagels

Bakery ...............................................TorranceBakery

Barbecue ..........................................Joey’sSmokin’BBQ BrazilianCuisine ...............................FogodeChão BrazilianSteakhouse

Breakfast ...........................................GoodStuff

Brunch...............................................AuntyMaile’s HawaiianRestaurant

Buffet.................................................ChinaBuffet

Burger(Chain) ...................................In-N-OutBurger

Burger(Local) ...................................ProudlyServing Cajun/Creole .....................................RaginCajunCafe Chicken .............................................ChickenMaison ChineseCuisine ................................FuSingChineseRestaurant

Deli ....................................................NewYorkDeli

Dessert ..............................................AuntyMaile’s HawaiianRestaurant

DonutShop .......................................MoonDonuts

FastFood ..........................................In-N-OutBurger

FrenchCuisine ..................................Dominique’sKitchen

FrozenYogurt/IceCream .................KanshaCreamery GreekCuisine ...................................ChickenMaison

HawaiianCuisine ..............................AuntyMaile’s HawaiianRestaurant

HealthFoodCuisine .........................ChickenMaison

HotDog .............................................CostcoWholesale IndianCuisine ...................................CopperPotIndianGrill JapaneseCuisine .............................ZabonRamen

KoreanCuisine .................................GenKoreanBBQHouse Mediterranean/ MiddleEasternCuisine ....................ChickenMaison MexicanRestaurant(Chain) .............ElTarasco MexicanRestaurant(Local) .............MaderosCocinaMexicana NewRestaurant (openedappx.2yearsorless) .........Salt&Pearl Pizza ..................................................BurattinoBrickOvenPizza Poke/SushiRestaurant ....................Jus’Poke SandwichShop ................................JerseyMike’sSubs SeafoodRestaurant .........................BluewaterGrill SpanishCuisine ................................GabiJames SteakHouse .....................................TheSanFranciscan ThaiCuisine ......................................SweetRice VegetarianVegan ..............................PuraVita VietnameseCuisine ..........................PhoHueOi

EDUCATION

CareerCollege:NursingSchool ......ElCaminoCollege CareerCollege: Trade/SpecialtySchool ....................SouthernCaliforniaRegional OccupationalCenter CatholicSchool ................................MaryStarof theSeaHighSchool CharterSchool PortofLosAngelesHighSchool CollegeExtensionProgram .............ElCaminoCollege CommunityCollege ..........................ElCaminoCollege DanceStudio/School .......................Dance1 ElementarySchool-Private ............StAnthonyofPaduaSchool ElementarySchool-Public..............EdisonElementarySchool Four-YearCollege/University ...........CaliforniaStateUniversity, DominguezHills Graduate/MBASchool .....................Universityof CaliforniaLosAngeles HighSchool-Private BishopMontgomeryHighSchool HighSchool-Public.........................NorthHighSchool MartialArts .......................................GracieUniversityofJiu-Jitsu MiddleSchool-Private ....................StAnthonyof PaduaSchool(Tie) MiddleSchool-Private ....................StCatherine LaboureSchool(Tie) MiddleSchool-Public .....................MadronaMiddleSchool MusicSchool ....................................SchoolofRock OnlineSchool ...................................CreativePhotoAcademy(Tie) OnlineSchool ...................................ElCaminoCollege(Tie) OtherChristianSchool(Non-Catholic) .ValorChristianAcademy

EDUCATION

READERS’CHOICE BESTWINNERS

HEALTH&WELLNESS

Preschool LaunchPreschool

School District .................................. Torrance Unified School District

Tutoring Study Hut Tutoring

HEALTH&WELLNESS

Acupuncture .....................................OceansideAcupuncture

Audiologist ........................................SouthBayHearing CancerTreatmentCenter .................TorranceMemorial MedicalCenter

CBDRetailer/CannabisStore ..........TheOriginalGreenCross Chiropractor ......................................HeidiSmith-LifeChiropractic Cosmetic/PlasticSurgeon ...............ChristinePettiMD,FACS CounselingCompany .......................CancerSupportCommunity SouthBay

Dentist ...............................................StevenK.Okamoto,DDS,Inc. Dermatologist ...................................GaryChuang,MD Fitness:BarreClasses .....................TheBlueprintLA Fitness:BootCamp ..........................TheBlueprintLA Fitness:CrossFitTraining ................TheBlueprintLA Fitness:HealthClub .........................TheBlueprintLA Fitness:PersonalTrainer ..................TheBlueprintLA Fitness:PilatesStudio......................EveryBody’sPilates Fitness:YogaStudio ........................KEFIYOGA HearingAidCompany ......................SouthBayHearing Hospital ............................................. TorranceMemorialMedicalCenter

HospitalGroup TorranceMemorialMedicalCenter

KneeCenter RenewSportsRehab:Concierge PTandPerformance-Torrance Massage ...........................................C&MMassageTherapy MedicalGroup ..................................TorranceMemorial MedicalCenter

Medical/DaySpa ..............................Youphoriaskinstudio Medical/MobilitySupplyStore.........Kovacs-FreyPharmacy& HomeHealthCare

Nutritionist ........................................TorranceMemorial MedicalCenter

Optometrist .......................................NorthTorranceOptometry

OralSurgeon .....................................MatthewATarakji Orthodontist ......................................BreezeOrthodontics

PediatricDentist ...............................DrShariCarroll

Pediatrician .......................................LaurenNguyen,M.D. Pharmacy ..........................................PharmcoInc

PhysicalTherapyCenter RenewSportsRehab:Concierge PTandPerformance-Torrance Podiatrist RedondoBeachPodiatry Group:PhillipE.Darragh,DPM

PrimaryCarePhysician ....................JustinKo,DO SeniorAssistedLivingCenter ..........HarborTerrace RetirementCommunity SeniorIn-HomeCare ........................APeacefulWayHomeCare SkinCare...........................................SkinTopicSkincare UrgentCareFacility ..........................TorranceMemorialUrgentCare VisionStore .......................................PalosVerdesFamily VisionOptometry

WeightLossCenter ..........................TheBlueprintLA

HOMEGOODS&SERVICES

AC&HeatingCompany/ HVACContractor ..............................UrsoAirSystems ApplianceRepair ..............................CarterServices ApplianceStore(Chain) ...................BestBuy ApplianceStore(Local) ....................Lowe’sHomeImprovement BathroomRemodeling .....................SouthBayRemodelers BuildingMaterials .............................GanahlLumber CarpetCleaning ................................CallMeOnTheCarpet Carpet/FlooringStore.......................Fred’sCarpetsPlus Contractor .........................................SouthBayRemodelers DoorCompany .................................Cook’sDoors&Windows Electrician .........................................J&JElectric Fences/Gates ...................................VinylConcepts FramingStore ...................................TheDistinctiveEdge Framing&Gallery

FurnitureStoreChain .......................LivingSpaces

FurnitureStoreIndependent ............Nader’sFurnitureStoreInc GarageDoorCompany ....................G&GGarageDoorCo. Glass&MirrorCompany ..................DandoyGlass Handyman .........................................SaulGarciaHandyman HardwareStore .................................WoodsAceHardware

HomeImprovementStore Lowe’sHomeImprovement(Tie) HomeImprovementStore ................TheHomeDepot(Tie) HomeRemodeling ............................SouthBayRemodelers KitchenRemodeling .........................SouthBayRemodelers LandscapingService ........................Finley’sTree&Landcare MattressStore ..................................Sit‘nSleep Nursery/GardenCenter ....................ArmstrongGardenCenters OutdoorLiving ..................................QuatrineContractingInc. PaintStore ........................................Dunn-EdwardsPaints PaintingContractor ..........................VictorCimePainting

PestControlCompany BatemanTermite&PestControl Plumber .............................................Bob&MarcPlumbing PlumbingCompany ..........................Bob&MarcPlumbing Pool&SpaBuilder ...........................PoolConstruction

HOMEGOODS&SERVICES

READERS’CHOIC BESTWINNER

SHOPPING

Pool & Spa Services ......................... Paradise Pool and Spa (Tie)

Pool & Spa Services South Bay Pool & Spa Supply(Tie)

Pool & Spa Store South Bay Pool & Spa Supply

Real Estate:

Active Adult Living Community Jane Lau

RealEstate:Agent ............................JaneLau

RealEstate: ApartmentCommunity ...Day&Associates PropertyManagement

RealEstate:Company ......................Century21UnionRealtyCo.

RealEstate:EscrowCompany ........TriCityEscrowsInc

RealEstate:

HomeInspectionCompany .............DelFineHomeInspections, Torrance,CA

RealEstate:MortgageBroker .........DenaBricker,AmericanCA Financial

RealEstate: PropertyManagement ...AllCityPropertyManagement

RealEstate: RetirementCommunity ...NewHorizonsClubhouse Roofing..............................................JTaylorRoofing

RooterCompany ..............................RooterKingPlumbingInc

SolarCompany .................................EnergyAlternativeCo.

SteamCleaner ..................................BrodineSteamCleaning

Tile&Stone .......................................SouthBayRemodelers

TreeService ......................................Finley’sTree&Landcare

WindowCompany ............................FivePointsWindows&Doors

WindowCoveringStore ...................Fred’sCarpetsPlus

LEGAL

AccidentAttorney

TheLawOfficeofMichaelSBraun

DUIAttorney .....................................CriminalDefenseHeroes,P.C. EmploymentAttorney ......................DonnaKayLawFirm

FamilyLawAttorney .........................MioniFamilyLaw, APC-LovetteT.Mioni

GeneralAttorney TheLawOfficeofMichaelSBraun ImmigrationAttorney........................RuttleLaw,P.C. LegalServices TheLawOfficeofMichaelSBraun LivingTrustAttorney ........................LawOfficesofMarkE.Swatik, Esq.,MBA

PersonalInjuryAttorney ................... TheLawOfficeofMichaelSBraun

SHOPPING

BicycleShop .....................................SprocketCycles

BookStore ........................................Barnes&Noble

BridalShop .......................................BridalElegance

CameraStore .................................... Paul’sPhotos/CreativePhotoAcademy

Clothing/Accesories/ShoesStore ...Macy’s

DiveShop(Scuba,etc.) ....................DiveN’Surf FloralShop........................................Floral101

Grocery/Food:Health/Organic ........TraderJoe’s

Grocery/Food:LocalorChain .........TraderJoe’s

Grocery/Food:SpecialtyStore ........TraderJoe’s

Health/NutritionStore ......................LindbergNutrition

JewelryStore ....................................Captain’sTreasureChest

Mobile/CellPhoneRetailStore ........T-Mobile

NoveltyStore: Antiques/Collectibles .......................StreetFaireAntiques

NoveltyStore:CoinShop PalosVerdesCoinExchange(Tie)

NoveltyStore:CoinShop .................SartoriJewelry&Loan(Tie)

NoveltyStore: Gift/BoutiqueShop ...FoxDrugofTorrance

NoveltyStore:GoldStore ................Captain’sTreasureChest

NoveltyStore:PawnShop ...............SartoriJewelry&Loan

NoveltyStore:ThriftStore ................Children’sHospitalThriftShop PetStore ...........................................Petco

RetailMall/ShoppingCenter ............DelAmoFashionCenter

RetailOutletMall/ShoppingCenter .JoesPostalCenter

SportingGoodsStore ......................DICK’SSportingGoods SurfShop ..........................................DiveN’Surf

Vacuum&SewingMachineStore ....AllMakesVacuums&Sewing WineStore ........................................TotalWine&More

SPECIALTYSERVICES

Accountant .......................................CompassAccountingLLP AccountingService ..........................CompassAccountingLLP

Beauty:BarberShop ........................GourmetCutsBarbershop

Beauty:HairSalon ............................SalonDelSol

Beauty:HairStylistorBarber ..........GourmetCutsBarbershop

Beauty:NailSalon ............................Beachnails&spa

Beauty:Threading/Eyebrows ...........SkinTopicSkincare Caterer ..............................................Lisa’sBonAppetit Cemetery ..........................................GreenHillsMortuary& MemorialChapel

CharterBoatRentals ........................SpiritCruises ComputerRepair ..............................WeFixPrinters DayCareCenter ...............................SouthwoodPre-School DryCleaner .......................................StarbriteCleaners FinancialPlanningCompany ...........Navigoe,LLC

Financial:AutoLoans .......................ILWUCreditUnion

Financial:Bank(Chain).....................ChaseBank

Financial:Bank(Local) .....................MalagaBank

Financial:CreditUnion(Chain) ........KinectaFederalCreditUnion Financial:CreditUnion(Local) .........TorranceCommunity CreditUnion

SPECIALTYSERVICES

READERS’CHOICE BESTWINNERS

THINGSTOGO&DO

Financial: Home Loans UNIFY Financial Credit Union

Financial: Refinancing Company UNIFY Financial Credit Union

Financial: Tax Preparer Compass Accounting LLP

Financial: Wealth Advisor/Planner Navigoe, LLC

Insurance Agent ............................... Farmers InsuranceMarkApplegate InsuranceCompany AAAInsuranceand MemberServices

LimousineService ............................HilltopLimousineService

Mobile/CellPhoneRepairShop ......SouthBayMobileRepairs

Mortuary/FuneralHome ...................GreenHillsMortuary& MemorialChapel

MovingCompany .............................RedondoVan&Storage

OfficeCleaning .................................K&PJanitorialService

Pet-DogWalker ..............................Walk&WagSouthBay

PetBoarding .....................................Walk&WagSouthBay

PetClinic/Veterinary .........................RedondoShores VeterinaryCenter

PetGroomer .....................................HappyTailsDogSpa PetSitting .........................................Walk&WagSouthBay

PetTrainer .........................................WayoftheDog

Photographer TreasuredMomentsPhotography

RecyclingCenter ..............................VentureRecyclingGroup

RestorationServices (Water/FireDamage) ........................MorrisCleaningand Restoration

SecurityCompany ............................ADT(Tie)

SecurityCompany ............................PeninsulaSecurity(Tie)

SmallBusinessConsultant ..............C3Systems&Security

StorageFacility .................................RedondoVan&Storage

Tailor ..................................................ManhattanExpressTailor

TattooShop/Parlor ...........................BlackRavenTattoo TravelAgency AAAInsuranceand MemberServices

TravelAgent ......................................NancyGoussak-TravelStore

Videography/Videographer ..............DannyFarrelIngeniousMediaLab

WebsiteDeveloper ...........................WebstractMarketing

THINGSTOGO&DO

Airport ...............................................LongBeachAirport AmusementPark ..............................Disneyland

ArtGallery .........................................JillSandersGallery

BanquetFacility ................................Dalmatian-AmericanClub Bingo .................................................BingoandPumpkin

BoatingExcursion ............................SpiritCruises

BowlingAlley ....................................BowleroTorrance Casino ...............................................HustlerCasino ChamberofCommerce ....................TorranceArea ChamberofCommerce

Cocktail .............................................Donna’sCocktails CoffeeShop ......................................CorridorFlow ComedyClub ....................................TheComedy&MagicClub CountryClub .....................................RollingHillsCountryClub

Destination-Hotel ...........................TerraneaResort

Destination-Resort .........................TerraneaResort

Destination-WeekendGetaway .....TerraneaResort Diner ..................................................OceanDiner

FamilyRestaurant ............................GoodStuff Farmers’Market ...............................TorranceCertified Farmers’Market FineDining ........................................GabiJames FriendlyCityorDowntown...............Torrance GastroPub/Craft/Microbrewery BurninDaylightBrewingCompany GolfCourse .......................................TrumpNational GolfClubLosAngeles

HappyHour .......................................ThinkPrimeSteakHouse IceRink .............................................LAKingsIce KidsCamp ........................................Board&Brush CreativeStudio-Torrance

KidsEntertainment ...........................Board&Brush CreativeStudio-Torrance

Live/PerformingArtsTheatre ...........RedondoBeach PerformingArtsCenter

MovieTheater ...................................AMC

Museum ............................................TorranceHistoricalSociety

NightSpot/LiveEntertainment ........TheLighthouseCafe Non-ProfitOrganization ...................CancerSupportCommunity SouthBay

OceanViewRestaurant ....................ChartHouseRestaurant

OutdoorDining ................................. BurninDaylightBrewingCompany

OutdoorEntertainment ....................BeachLifeFestival(Tie)

OutdoorEntertainment .................... TorranceAntiqueStreetFaire(Tie)

PaintNight ........................................Board&Brush CreativeStudio-Torrance

RomanticRestaurant .......................ChartHouseRestaurant(Tie)

RomanticRestaurant .......................TheBottleInn(Tie) SportsBar .........................................TheCrestSportsBar&Grill WineTasting .....................................UncorkedTheWineShop

Winery(Local) ...................................FriendsoftheVine(Tie)

Winery(Local) ...................................WineShoppe(Tie)

Workplace .........................................TorranceRefiningCompany Worship .............................................ManhattanBeach CommunityChurch

412SPacificCoastHwy.,RedondoBeach,CA90277

(310)540-8878

KandPjanitorial.com

Asafullservicejanitorial companyweprovide

superiorcustomerservice andcustomtailoreachscope ofworktothespecificneeds ofourclients.Thisenablesus togiveourclientswhatthey reallywant.Wespecialize inofficesandhomeowners associations.Ourstaffis available24hoursaday andistrainedtorespond withasenseofurgencyto allrequestsnomatterhow small.In2009wereceived ourGreenCertification. Greenpracticesgreatlyeffect theairqualityofabuilding andmakeitahealthier environmentforemployees andtenants.

BESTBOOTCAMP

BESTCROSSFITTRAINING

BESTHEALTHCLUB

BESTPERSONALTRAINER

FAVORITEPILATESSTUDIO

FAVORITENUTRITIONIST

FAVORITEWEIGHTLOSSCENTER

FAVORITEWORKPLACE

THEBLUEPRINTLA

23895MadisonSt,Torrance,CA90505

(310)378-3800

theblueprintla.com

TheBlueprintLAisatrainingfacilitydrivenbyourclients’results. We’vedesignedourprogramsasaroadmapforsustainable successandlifetimeofhealthandhappiness.We’remorethan agym—we’reacommunityofmembersandCoachesworking together,reachingfitnessgoalsandcelebratingeachother’s successalongtheway.WeareOneTribe.It’smorethanagym.It’s amovement.

BESTCATHOLICSCHOOL

MARYSTAROFTHESEAHIGHSCHOOL

2500NorthTaperAvenue,SanPedro,CA90731 (310)547-1138|www.marystarhigh.com Instagram@marystarhighschool,Facebook:marystaroftheseahighschool

Establishedin1954,MaryStaroftheSeaHighSchool(MSHS)isaCatholic, co-edcollegepreparatoryhighschool.OurcommitmenttoCatholicidentity andacademicexcellencehasearnedusrecognitionasoneof16NewmanGuide recommendedschoolsnationwide.MSHSoffers21AP/Honorscourses,smallclass sizes(1/19)andhasa100%acceptancerateinto4-year collegesanduniversities.Theschoolresidesonabeautiful 27-acrecampusinSanPedro,CA.,andoffers16CIFteam sportsandover20clubs.Therearethreeuniquesummer schoolopportunitiesforprivateandpublic-schoolstudents: HighSchoolRemediation,FreshmanSummerBridge Program,MiddleSchoolEnrichmentProgram.Campustours areavailableyear-round.Visitingstudentscanshadowa MSHSstudentduringtheregularschoolyear.Weinviteyou todiscoverwhywewerevotedtheBestCatholicSchoolintheSouthBay.

BESTBOATINGEXCURSION

BESTCHARTERBOATRENTAL SPIRITCRUISES

429ShorelineVillageDrive,LongBeach (310)548-8080 www.spiritmarine.com

SpiritCruisesbegan in1982inthenewly openedShorelineMarina inDowntownLong Beach.In1989,brothers Jayme,Marcus,andNick expandedtoShoreline Villageandaddedto theirfleetanew90ftWestportMotorYacht.SpiritCruisesisafamily businesswherethesethreebrothersandthreesonsWinter,West& WyattserveasCaptainsthatoperatetheYachts.Fivegrandchildren willbejoiningthecrewoverthenextfewyears.Ourprimaryfocus isonprivatechartersforfamilycelebrationsandcompanyevents for20guestsupto120guests.Overthepast40years,ourcruises aresomemorablethatmanytimesconnectionsthatstartedwitha birthdaypartyhavereturnedandcelebratedothereventssuchas engagementandweddingcelebrations,tobabyshowersetc...., Additionally,weprovidepublicsightseeingcruises,dinnercruises, cocktailcruises,porttours,sunsetcruises,andpeak-seasonwhale watchexcursions.OurcruisesdepartfromShorelineVillageat Dock9.Wevalidateparkingforthefirsttwohours.Pleasecallus at(562)495-5884orourwebsiteatspiritmarine.com

23705CrenshawBlvd,#100,Torrance 310-371-6330

https://www.c21union.com/

IntroducingCentury21UnionRealtyCo.:Southbay’sPremier RealEstateExpertsSince1972Family-ownedandoperatedforover fivedecades,Century21UnionRealtyCo.isyourtrustedpartnerfor allyourrealestateneedsintheSouthbayregion.Withasolidreputation fordeliveringexceptionalservice,wetakeimmenseprideinourawardwinningtrackrecordandcommitmenttoexcellence.In2023,weproudly receivedtheprestigiousArtBartlettAward,aone-timehonorbestowed byCentury21.Thisrecognitionsolidifiesourdedicationtoproviding unparalleledserviceandexpertiseintheindustry.Westrivetogoabove andbeyondtoexceedourclients’expectationsandmaketheirreal estatedreamsareality.Whetheryou’relookingtobuy,sell,orinvest, ourteamofexperiencedprofessionalswillguideyoueverystepofthe way.Fromresidentialpropertiestocommercialventuresandmulti-unit properties,ourextensiveknowledgeandvastnetworkensurethatyou receivethebestpossibleoutcomes.AtCentury21UnionRealtyCo., webelievethatyourrealestatejourneyshouldbeseamlessand rewarding.Experiencethedifferenceofworkingwithacompanydeeply rootedinthecommunityandcommittedtoyoursuccess.Contactus todaytogetstartedonyournextrealestateendeavor.

BESTROOFINGCOMPANY

1860W169Street

310-378-7833

www.jtaylorroofing.com

JTaylorRoofing,Inc.is afullylicensed,bonded andinsuredroofingcompany locatedintheSouthBayarea ofLosAngeles.Wearea familyownedandoperated businessservingcustomers throughoutSouthern California,includingallofthe SouthBayCities,andWest LA.forover52years.

FromourhumblebeginningsinFebruary1971,J.Taylor Roofing,Inc.hasbeendedicatedtohighqualitywork,complete customerserviceandfair&honestpricing.RodTaylorandhis mom,Georgia,carryonthefamilylegacystartedby,husband/ father,Jimin1971.AsVicePresidenthehandlessalesand estimatesandisveryknowledgeableaboutallofthedifferent roofingsystemsandinstallations.

Asafamilyownedandoperatedbusiness,weareverydetail orientedandcommittedtothehighestcaliberofservice.At J.TaylorRoofing,weareallpersonallyconcernedthateachjobis donerightthefirsttime.

2228ArtesiaBlvd.,RedondoBeach,CA90278 310-371-2141 www.dance1redondo.com

DiscoverexcellenceatDance1withourextensive,141weekly classes.Ballet,jazz,lyrical,contemporary,tap,hiphop,and exercise.Competitivecompanymembersperformintwoprofessional balletsannuallyandtourinternationally.Enjoyourtwostudio showcasesatWilsonParkandtheRedondoBeachPerformingArts Center.LookoutforournewAdultPerformingCompany,theAdult Ensemble!Wealsoofferafullyaccreditedhomeschoolprogram, boys’classes,andexcitingsummercamps. FollowthevibrantmuralstoDance1!

2201MarineAve.,Gardena,CA90249 (310)327-8585

naders.com

F

oroveryears,SouthBayresidentshavereliedonNader’sLA Popularforqualityhomefurnishings. OneofthelongestrunningfamilybusinessesintheSouthBay, Nader’sremainstruetothevaluesandtraditionsofcustomerserviceof founderCharlesA.Naderas“…alocalfamily,servinglocalfamilies.” Forgenerations,theNaderfamilyhasforgedcaringrelationshipswith clientstoprovidequalityfurniturefromfirstapartmenttostarterhometo dreamhome.Ineverystyleatpricestomatcheverybudget,Nader’sLA Populariscertaintohavewhatyouwant.

325DiamondStreet,RedondoBeach 310-376-7919

www.redondovanandstorage.com

Celebrating105YearsintheSouthBay! We’llpackit!We’llmoveit!We’llstoreit!

RedondoVan&Storageofferslocalandlong-distance moving,fullpackingandunpackingservices,and securestorageatfourconvenientSouthBaylocations. Weprovidequalitymovingandstoragesolutions servingthePalosVerdesPeninsula,RedondoBeach, HermosaBeach,ManhattanBeach,Torrance,and greaterSouthBaycommunities.

Since1919,ourexperiencedteamhassafelyand efficientlymovedhouseholdsandbusinesses.We specializeinresidential,commercial,industrial,and officerelocations.Wehandleallthedetails,ensuringa stress-freemove.

Proudlyrecognizedasthe2023Excellencein BusinessAwardHonoreebythePalosVerdesPeninsula ChamberofCommerce.

Locallyownedandoperated.Licensedand insured.Reliableandefficient.Contactustodayfora freeestimate!

LAURENNGUYEN,MD,MPH,FAAP CHILDRENSMEDICALGROUP(CMG)

3440LomitaAve,suite352,Torrance,CA90505 310-626-6429

Childrensmedgroup.org

DrLaurenishonoredtobevoted SouthBay’sBestPediatrician4years inarow.Shehasbeenaprivatepractice pediatriciansince2004.Shecompleted herresidencyatChildren’sHospitalLos AngelesandhasservedasaBoard MemberfortheCHLACareNetworkfor thelast8years.

DrGabriellaVictorhasrecentlyjoined CMG.Shecompletelyherresidency atCHLAwhereshewasselectively chosenasChiefResident.Sheis passionateaboutpreventativehealthcare, developmentandfosteringsupportive andhealthyconnectionswithinthefamily. Sheislookingforwardtoservingthe SouthBaycommunityandhopesto formlongitudinalrelationshipswith herpatients.

BESTSENIORLIVINGCENTER

FAVORITESENIORIN-HOMECARE FAVORITEACTIVEADULTLIVINGCOMMUNITY

FAVORITERETIREMENTCOMMUNITY

HARBORTERRACE

RETIREMENT COMMUNITY

435W.8thStreet,SanPedro,CA90731

(310)547-0090

www.HarborTerraceRetirement.com

HarborTerraceisanindependentandassistedlivingcommunity offeringover30yearsofoutstandingservicetoourseniorsin theSouthBay.Eachprivateapartmentisreadytobeindividualized withyourfurniture,familypicturesandpersonalmementos.We providefresh,well-balancedanddeliciousmeals,transportation, linenservice,dailyhousekeepingandafullrangeofclasses, programsandactivitiesallforonemonthlyfee.Forresidentsthat requiremoreattention,wecantailorourpersonalcareprogramto accommodateone’sIndividualizedneeds.Wehaveawidevariety ofavailableservicesincludingshoweringassistance,dressing, medicationmanagement,personallaundryandmore.Webring ourservicesdirectlytoyouinyourapartment.Comeseewhy thousandsofDailyBreezeReadershavemadeHarborTerracetheir numberonechoiceyearafteryearasSouthBay’sBest!Please contactusatJudith@HarborTerraceRetirement.com.

RICKSLUBECOMPLETE AUTOCARE

2540SepulvedaBlvd.,Torrance,CA90505 (310)784-8561 1209ECarsonSt,Carson,CA90745 (310)549-6087 rickslube.com

Myautomotiveexperiencedates backto1989when,asajuniorin highschool,myfather,Rick,purchased asmallautomotiverepairshopin Carson.Istartedoutinthepit,themost humblepositionattheshop,andover timeworkedmywaythroughtheranksandbecamethemanager inearly1994.In2006myparentsofferedmepartownershipin thebusinessandsincethenithasbeenmygoaltocarryonthe trustedfamilybusiness.

LearnaboutthedifferentMedicare planchoicesfromlicensedagentsthat partnerwith TorranceMemorialIPA, atnocosttoyou.Theselicensed agentsarededicatedtoproviding objectiveMedicareinformationto helpyoumaketherightchoice.

Thankyouforvotingus SouthBay’sBestAttorney

Thestaffat TheLawOfficeofMichaelS.Braun in Torrance,California, care deeplyaboutourclients’needs.Weunderstandbeingavictimofa seriousaccident canbeaverytraumaticexperienceandeachcaseisunique.Our personalinjury attorneys areknownforbeingcompassionateandhandlingeachcaseonitsunique merits.Call 310-984-3220 tolearnmoreaboutyourlegaloptionsfora personal injury,autoaccident or wrongfuldeath case.Wewillworkdiligentlytokeepeach clientupdatedontheircase’sstatusandwillrespondtoallinquiriesinatimelymanner. MichaelBraunwillusetheknowledgehegainedasaninsurancedefenseattorneyto maximizeourclients’compensationandavoidunnecessarydelays.

Ifyouwereinjuredinanaccidentthatwasnotyourfault,getrightfulcompensationfor:

Medicalbillsrelatedtoyourinjuriesaswellasfuturemedical expenses

Wageslostduetotimetakenofffromwork,includingdoctor appointmentsandphysicaltherapy

Physicalpainandsuffering

Permanentdisabilityanddisfigurementresultingfromtheaccident

Emotionalandpsychologicaldistressresultingfromtheaccident

Variousothercoststhatarerelatedtotheaccident,includingproperty damage

BESTDUIATTORNEY DONHAMMOND CRIMINALDEFENSEHEROES,P.C.

21515HawthorneBlvd.,Ste,590 Torrance,CA90503

888-DUI-HERO

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Werepresentpeoplewhoare arrestedandchargedwith crimes,includingDUI,Domestic Violence,GunCrimes,andDrug Crimes.Wehaveextensivetraining infieldsobrietytestingandblood alcohol/druganalysis.Weworkhard toconnectourclientswithresources toaddressunderlyingissues,and fighttogetthebestpossibleresults ineverycase.

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6410PalosVerdesDriveSouth RanchoPalosVerdes 310-377-6882

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312SouthCatalinaAvenue, SuiteE.RedondoBeach,California90277

340VanNessAvesuitec,Torrance (310)618-8577

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3565TorranceBlvd.,SuiteA,Torrance,CA90503 (424)257-8285

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2303W190thSt,Torrance,CA90504 310-376-8600

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Establishedin2007,MadebyMegCateringhasbeen servingtheSouthBaywithdeliciousfull-servicecateringfor weddings,anniversaries,corporateevents,birthdays,andmany morespecialoccasions.Withfullycustomizablemenusandthe abilitytoaccommodatedietaryrestrictions,wearereadytocater yournextevent!

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142PacificCoastHighway HermosaBeach (888)239-3559 saintrocke.com

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2130RedondoBeachBlvd.,Torrance,CA90504

(310)538-9797

www.clearchoiceoptometry.com

BestOptometristforfifteenyears!OurdoctorsandstaffatClearChoiceOptometrysayThank You!Theyknowthatgood eyesightisthemostprecious sense.“UnsurpassedPatientCareandSatisfaction”is theirgoal.Thistranslatesintoveryhappypatientsseeing ourworldwithcrisp,clear,worry-freevision. Drs.MarilynHernandezandShellyFukunagaalongwith theirteamofexpertopticiansandtechnicians,provide exceptionaleyeexaminations,LASIKevaluations,glasses, contactlenses,andtreatmentofeyediseases.Thedoctors haveextensivetrainingandthroughdecadesofexperience theyhavedevelopedmethodstoaccuratelyandthoroughly assesstheeyesofadultsandchildren.Theofficecarriesa wideselectionofdesignereyewearwithafullinventoryof contactlenses.Theywelcomepatientsthatwerepreviously unsuccessfulinwearingcontactlenses,specifically personswithbifocalprescriptionsand/orastigmatism. ThankyouforvotingClearChoiceOptometrySouthBay’s BestOptometristfrom2010to2024!

23725ArlingtonAve.,Torrance 310-326-9062 www.dubunne.com

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LazyAcresNaturalMarkets isyourone-stop-shopfor allofyournatural&organic needs.Whetheryou’relooking forthefreshestproduce,the healthiestgrass-fedmeats andwild-caughtseafood,or awidevarietyofvegan,keto andgluten-freefavorites,Lazy Acreshasyoucovered.Since openingin2018,LazyAcreshasbeenthepremierchoiceforquality, wholesomegroceriesintheHermosaBeacharea.Withaknowledgeable andfriendlystaffthatisalwaysreadytoassistyou,youcantrustthat you’regettingthebestpossibleproductsandservicewhenyoushop.

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15200GrevilleaAveB,Lawndale,CA90260 (310)930-3355

www.jlmenvironmental.com

JLMEnvironmental isa family-owned andoperatedinspection company.Weoffera broadrangeofservices including,asbestos,lead, mold,PhaseIandII, and more!Wehavebecome theindustryleaderby performinginspections onvarious properties fromresidentialhomes, commercialbuildings, schools,andchurchesin SouthernCalifornia.

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AdventurePlexis committedto makinghealthyhabits fun,becausealifetime ofgoodhabitsbegins earlyon.Designed forfamiliestoplay, learn,andgrow, AdventurePlexoffersa dynamicplacetoget physical,getsilly,andgethealthy.The2023SouthBay’sBestpick forbestKidsEntertainmentandBestCamp.Kidsloveourcamps becausetheygettodowhattheylove--havefun!Rockclimbing, artsandcrafts,playstructurefun,andsportscourtgamesdevelop healthyhabits,buildself-esteem,andteachsocialskills.Thisfall, we’rebringingbackmembershipswithunlimitedplay!There’sso muchfuninsidethe16,000squarefootAdventurePlexfacilitythat kidswon’twanttoleave!Theplaystructureincludesfivelevels offun,andtheimaginativeplayzonefeaturesaninteractivefarm, grocerystore,andbeachhometoencouragehealthybehaviorsand farm-to-tablenutritionconcepts.Visitwww.adventureplex.orgfor moreinformation.

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2015ManhattanBeachBlvd RedondoBeach,CA90278

(310)640-3070

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Wedgewoodrevitalizescommunitiesbyrestoringresidential realestatewithasustainabledesignapproach.Fornearly 40years,Wedgewoodhasfocusedoncreatingopportunities withintherealestateindustryforhomebuyers,homesellers, realestateagents,andinvestors.Foundedandheadquarteredin RedondoBeach,wehavegrownintoamulti-facetedcompany operatinginover20stateswithofficesinLasVegasandDallas.

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IbringtogetherhealingmethodsthatareEastern andWestern,ancientandmodern,physicaland energetic.Peopleofallagesandbackgroundsfind theirwaytomypractice.Iworktosupporteach patient’squestforbetterhealthandvitality, findingthetreatmentthatworksbestforthem!

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paulkrumpesoccer@gmail.com

PKSA–WhereTomorrow’sStars GetTheirStart!Thankyoutoour communityforvotingusSouthBay’s FavoriteKidsCamp.Wearethrilled tocelebrateour30thyearatPKSA! It’salwaysajoytosee yourchildrenenjoying themselvesand growingasplayers. Yoursupportand thebondsformed atPKSAmeanthe worldtous,making everycampsession memorable.

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1702S.CatalinaAvenueRedondoBeach 310.373.2927

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SwellDeli,abelovedlocaleaterynestledintheheartofRedondoBeach,isatrue destinationforsandwichenthusiasts.Thisfamily-ownedestablishmenthasbeen delightingthetastebudsofthecommunitysince2020,offeringanimpressivearrayof delectablesandwichesthatcatertoawiderangeofpalates.

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1401InglewoodAve.,RedondoBeach,CA90278 (310)379-5449 www.rbusd.org

RealizingPassion&Purpose-Maximizing SuccessandSignificance.Atthe RedondoBeachUnifiedSchoolDistrict,we promoteandcelebrateallofourstudents’ academic,social,emotionalandphysical well-being.Studentsalwayscomefirst.We takeprideinfosteringlifelonglearningby providingthehighestlevelofeducational programsateachofouraward-winning schools.Innovationinprogrammingand opportunitiesisahallmarkofthedistrict. RBUSDiscommittedtohiring,supporting, andpromotingexcellenceinteachingand learning,maintaininghighexpectationsforallstudentsandstaff,and ensuringsafetyandsecurityinmodernizedlearningenvironments.Asa schooldistrict,RedondoBeachUnifiedboastsincrediblycollaborative andsupportiverelationshipswithitsParentTeacherAssociations(PTA), theRedondoBeachEducationalFoundation(RBEF),BeachCities HealthDistrict,RedondoBeachPoliceDepartment,andtheRedondo BeachFireDepartment.Withrespectandempathy,wewelcomeour familiesandourwonderfullydiversecommunitytopartnerwithusonthis importantjourney.

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21535HawthorneBlvdSuite400

Torrance,CA

424-502-4377

www.epwealth.com

Haveyouconsideredallthe implicationsofretiringinLos Angeles?EPWealth’sfinancialadvisors havetipstogetyoustarted.AtEP WealthAdvisors,wehelpyouplanforwhat’simportant,offeringfull-servicewealthmanagementthroughoutthe SouthBaywithpersonalizedfinancialplanning,taxplanning,estateservices,retirementstrategies,investment management,andmore.There’ssomethingforeveryoneinthevibrantcityofLA—whetheryouseeyourself exploringthegorgeousSantaMonicabeaches,eclecticdowntownartscene,tranquilSanFernandoValley, expansiveviewsofTopangaCanyon,orthestatelymanorsandgardensofPasadena.Ifyouwanttolearnmore, reachouttoanadvisorintheSouthBaytoday,andcheckoutourblogcontentathttps://www.epwealth.com/ blog/financial-tips-retiring-los-angeles.

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2300CrenshawBlvd.Bldg.B

Torrance,CA90501

(310)356-0950

www.AmbassadorCS.org

AmbassadorChristianSchool(ACS)is ahighperforming,collegepreparatory middleandhighschoolfocusedonstudents earningtwoyearsofcollegetransfercredit,a potentialsavingsof$80,000incollegecosts!

NicheRanked#7Christianschool inCalifornia.

TheseareAmbassador’ssixdistinctives:StudentResearch,Theatre,Harkness Discussions,CollegeCourses,Internships,andAthletics.

PreviousMusicals: Godspell,LesMisérables,Annie,Seussical,IntotheWoods, BeautyandtheBeast,GuysandDolls,andAnastasia.

BoysandGirlsAthletics:CrossCountry,Volleyball,Soccer,Basketball,Swimming, GirlsBeachVolleyball,andBoysBaseball.

StudentsalsohavetheopportunitytoearnanAssociate’sDegreefromColorado ChristianUniversitywhileattendinghighschool.

Collegeacceptancesinclude:

•UniversityofPennsylvania

•DartmouthCollege

•JohnsHopkinsUniversity

•CornellUniversity

•Oxford

•UniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley

•UniversityofCaliforniaatLosAngeles (UCLA)

•UniversityofNotreDame

•UniversityofParis

•UniversityofSouthernCalifornia(USC)

•NewYorkUniversity(NYU)

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1810S.PacificCoastHighway RedondoBeach,CA 424-247-7521 pspsteak.com

PacificStandardPrimeisa

family-ownedmodernsteakhouse servingseasonalandsustainablefoodwith aCaliforniavibe.

ItwasalongtimedreamforKevinLeach toopenaneighborhoodsteakhouse combiningnaturalandorganicfoodand winewithfriendlyserviceinabeautifuland relaxedatmosphere.

Hisvisionwasbroughttolifewith ExecutiveChefChristineBrown,a graduateoftheCulinaryInstituteofAmericaandSouthBayrestaurateurherself.

WeintroducedWeekendBrunch.WewonOpenTableDiners’ChoiceAwards intheBeachCitiesforVibrantBarSceneandNotableWineList,curatedby SommelierPeggyDean,inadditiontoofferingalmost400whiskeys.

Thisisafarcryfromourout-of-the-ordinaryopeninginAugust2020when wewerelimitedtosocially-distancedoutdoordining.Whetherfordinner, weekendbrunch,drinksatthebar,oraspecialevent,there’ssomethingfor everyoneatPacificStandardPrime.

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ThankyouforvotingTorranceAutoBodyas FavoriteAutoBodyshop fouryearsinarow!!Since 1956,TorranceAutoBody hasbeenafamilyownedand operatedbusinessproudly servingtheSouthBayandLos Angelesareas.Fromminor damagetototaledwrecks,we workonitallwhenitcomes tocollisionrepair.Weknowthatdealingwithautorepairsand insurancecompaniescanbeabitoverwhelming,sowearehere tomaketheprocessassmoothandeasyaspossible.Fabulous customerserviceandexquisiteworkareourmaingoals.We willgladlyworkwithyou,aswellasallinsurancecarriers.Ifyour businesshasafleetofvehiclesthatoftenneedrepairs,wecan takecareofthat,too.Stopbyforafreeestimate-noappointment necessary.Wearetrulyhonoredandappreciativetobenamed SouthBay'sFavoriteBodyShop...again!

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HarborBreezeCruiseshasbeen providingdaily45-minuteLong BeachHarborToursandtheBEST WhaleWatchingexperiencein SouthernCaliforniaforover25years.

LongBeachHarborboaststhe award-winningGreenPortPolicyby reducingharmfulairemissionsfrom port-relatedoperations,improving waterqualityintheharbor,protecting marinewildlifeandimplementingenvironmentallysustainablepractices throughoutthePort.

Year-roundsightingsincludegraywhales,bluewhales,minkewhales,fin whales,orcas,dolphins,sealions,andraremarinebirds.Thebluewhale isthelargestanimaltoeverliveonearth!Theircustombuiltlow-emissions eco-friendlycatamaranswilltakeyouonthesefamilyfriendlytours.

Privatechartersarealsoavailabletocelebratealloccasionsincluding corporatefunctions,weddings,birthdayparties,graduations,andholidays. ConvenientlylocatedatDock#2,nexttotheAquariumofthePacific. Offeringdailytripsandavarietyofdeparturetimes.Funforallages!

FAVORITEMEXICANRESTAURANT FAVORITESPANISHCUISINE THEORIGINALREDONION

736BartEarleWay,RollingHills,CA90274 Reservations310-377-5660 Banquet&Catering310-541-5936 OriginalRedOnion.com

Celebratingover sixtyyearsin PalosVerdes,theRed OnionRestaurant continuestooffera varietyofsatisfying Mexicanandtraditional Americanspecialties.

Threegenerationsof customershavebeendrawntothewarmandinvitinginteriorsandfriendly welcomingservicethattheycandependonwhenenteringtherestaurant’s trademarkedfrontdoors.

TheRedOnionisalegacyrestaurantthatisstillownedandoperatedby thefoundingfamily.

JeffEarleandhisentirestaffwishtoexpresstheirappreciationforbeing recognizedonceagainastheBestoftheSouthBay.

ALNOOR

15112inglewoodave.,Lawndale,Ca (310)675-4700

www.alnoor-restaurant.net

Sinceopeningin1998byheadChefHasanZaidi,AlNoorhas beenservinguplocalsandtravelersstrictlyHalaldelicacies thatarecraftedwiththesameloveandauthenticitypasseddown throughgenerations.Wearefamousforourauthenticandflavorful curries,perfectlyspicedtandoorimeats,andfreshtandooribreads. Thewholefamilyisinvolvedinthebusiness,andyoucanfeelthe comfortandloveineverybite.

13thSt&MorningsideDr.,ManhattanBeach 310.379.9901

https://www.downtownmanhattanbeach.com

TheManhattanBeachCertifiedFarmersMarket hasservedourneighborhoodeveryTuesday from11amto3pmfor18years!The marketisproudlysponsoredbythe businessownersinDowntownManhattan Beachandprovidesacommunity gatheringplacewhereguestsenjoy locallygrownproduce,specialtyranchers, sustainablysourcedfreshfishandseafood, andover50localfoodbusinesses.Our selectionofvendorsoffersawealthof artisanalfoodandflowers,andthemarket includesacommunityboothfeaturinglogo merchandise,marketbasketshandwoven inKenya,andcarrotcoinsforpurchase, whichcanbeusedlikeagiftcardtobuy anythingatourfarmersmarket.Wealso offercommunitybooths,kids’activities, seasonalfeaturesanddemonstrations,andlivemusiceveryweek. Helpuswithourmissiontokeepitgreenbybringingorborrowing reusabletotebags.Pleasefollowus@mbfarmersmarketforweekly updates.Formoreinformation,visitmbfarmersmarket.com

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EVERLYREESEESTHETICS

312SouthCatalinaAvenue,SteE RedondoBeach,CA90277 (310)871-3023|www.everlyreese.com

AtEverlyReese,skincareis groundedintheMuradYouth Buildingprinciples,aholisticand comprehensiveapproachtowellness thatbeginsatthecellularlevel.Our missionistoprovideeffectiveand relaxingfacialservicesthatexpertly balanceeducation,inspiration,and asenseofrenewalandthatallimportantglow.

TheEverlyReeseteamincludes individualswhohavestruggledwith theirownvariousskinconcerns. Weknowthechallengesfirsthand, aswellasthejoythatcomeswith experiencingchangeviacellular turnover,performancetreatments, andskin-balancinghydration.Buoyed byacultureoftrust,ourclients—friends,really—sharetheir deepestinsecuritiesandloftiestgoalssowecanbuildacustomized planinclusiveofeverythingfromfacialsandno-downtimepeelsto Dermaplaningandnanomicrochanneling. It’sourprivilegetohelpyouachievethesmooth,bright,and healthycomplexionyouandyourskindeserve.

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Paint&Unwineistheperfectplaceforyoutohavefunandbe Creative.Weofferawiderangeofaffordableprivateandpublic paintevents.Ourtalentedartistswillhelpawakenyourinnerartist whileyouenjoyarelaxed,yetupscaleatmosphere.Fromdatenights tobirthdayparties,mobileevents,orprivatecorporateevents,weare yourgotoplacetoPaintandUnWine.Nowhostingkidsevents!

FAVORITEDERMATOLOGIST DR.SHIRLENEJAY

SOUTHBAYDERMATOLOGY

3400LomitaBlvd#503,Torrance,CA90505 (310)257-1988

www.sbayderm.com/

Dr.ShirleneJayisaBoard

CertifiedDermatologistand founderofSouthBayDermatology. Sheisknownforhercaring, compassionateandfamilyfriendly ways.Dr.Jayandherstaffworkdiligentlytomakesureeach patientneedsaremetwithheartfeltcare.

Sheenjoysseeingbothadultandpediatricpatientsfortreatment ofacne,eczema,warts,skincancers,rashesandmanymore dermatologicalneeds.

SheholdsaspecialinterestinCosmeticDermatologyoffering Fillers,Botox,ChemicalPeels,Micro-needling,Sclerotherapyand Laser.

FAVORITEAMERICANCUISINE,BRUNCH,SEAFOODRESTAURANT, COCKTAIL,FAMILYRESTAURANT,FINEDINING,OCEANVIEW RESTAURANT,OUTDOORDINING,ROMANTICRESTAURANT 22NDST.LANDINGSEAFOODGRILL&BAR 141W22ndSt,SanPedro,CA90731 (310)548-4400

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For34yearslocalsandvisitorshaveenjoyeddiningat22ndSt.

LandingSeafoodGrill&Bar,abeautifulwaterfrontrestaurant locatedinSanPedro’sCabrilloMarina.The350-seatfacilityfeatures alargemaindiningroom,openkitchen,fullbar,outdoordining ontwobalconies,andtwobanquetareas.Therestaurantserves lunchanddinnerTuesdaysthroughSaturdays,brunchanddinner onSundaysandisclosedonMondays.DickMannila,aUSMC VietNamvet,openedandrantherestaurantfrom1990-2019.The LandingiscurrentlyrunbyDick’sfamilymembersandishonoredto receiveSouthBay’sFavoriteAwardsinmultiplecategories!

FAVORITEURGENTCAREFACILITY

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CENTERSSANPEDROANDTORRANCE

4101TorranceBoulevard,Torrance,CA90503

310-540-7676

SanPedro1300W.7thStreet,SanPedro,CA90732

310-832-3311

Providence.org/SouthbayTorrance

ProvidenceLittleCompanyofMaryMedicalCentersSanPedroandTorranceprovidethefullspectrumof carefrombirththroughthegoldenyears.Whileeachhasitsownuniquecharacter,bothhospitalshave stellarreputationsforprovidingtheSouthBaycommunitywithclinicalexcellence,sophisticatedtechnology, andcarewithapersonaltouch.Inadditiontothefinestgeneralmedical,surgical,andcriticalcareservices, themedicalcentersofferseveralspecialtyprograms.Servingthecommunitysince1960,ProvidenceLittle CompanyofMaryMedicalCenterTorranceoffersminimallyinvasivesurgicaloptionsusingtheadvanced DaVinci®roboticsurgerysystem;acardiovascularcenterofexcellence,amaternityunit,completewiththe county’sfirstsingle-familyLevelIIIneonatalintensivecareunittoenhanceparent-childbondingforeventhe mostfragileofinfants.Forover90years,ProvidenceLittleCompanyofMaryMedicalCenterSanPedrohas beenalandmark,servingthecommunity’sneedswithinvaluableclinicalservices.Inadditiontoofferinga comprehensiveRecoveryCentertothecommunity,thehospitaloffersspecialtyservicessuchasbehavioral healthandadvancedrehabilitationtherapy.

Finally,inadditiontoofferingadvancedservicesandtechnology,bothmedicalcentershavereceived severalaccoladesandnationalrecognition.ProvidenceLittleCompanyofMaryMedicalCenterinTorrance wasnamedaWorld’sBestHospitalbyNewsweeksixyearsinarowandwasrecognizedbyU.S.News& WorldReportasoneofCalifornia’sBestHospitals.

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THECANTERBURY

5801CrestridgeRd.,RanchoPalosVerdes,CA90275 (310)265-5142

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SeniorLivingatitsBest!TheCanterburyisanaward-winningnonprofit retirementcommunitywhereresidentsenjoythechoice,freedomand flexibilityallseniorsdeserve.Ourresort-likecampusprovidesthesetting, serviceandamenitiesforlifelonglearningandenjoyment.Strollalong ourgardenpaths,takeinthespectacularviewfromourupperdeck, sipcocktailsbythefiresideorenjoytheserenityofyourownbeautifully appointedapartment.TheCanterburyoffersIndependentLiving, AssistedLiving,CareSuitesandMemoryCare.AnA-Fitchratingreflects ourfinancialstrengthandallowsustocommittoservingresidentsofall faithsandbackgroundsforlife.Calltodaytoscheduleatour.

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ALHAMRA KABOBGRILL

2515ArtesiaBlvd,RedondoBeach,CA90278•310-371-5919 11918AviationBlvd,InglewoodCA90304•424-297-0028 1959EPacificCoastHighway,Lomita,CA90717•(323)910-0377 https://alhamrahalalcafe.com

We’reproudtobevotedamongSouthBay’sBestMediterranean.Thank youforcontinuingsupporttoourbusiness.

AlHamrahasbeenafamily-runventuresince2006,offeringcustomers theultimateMediterraneanfusioncuisineexperience.ItallbeganinRedondo Beach,California,whenourCEONaseemSiddiquiopenedahumblecafé. However,overthecourseoffifteenyears,thecaféwasgraduallytransformed intoapopularkabobgrill.Itwasn’taneasyjourney,butwiththehelpofthelocal community,wewereabletopromoteourbusinessthroughwordofmouthandby providingfreesamplesofourfood.

AlHamraisdevotedtomakingnutritiousandhigh-qualitymealsavailableto everyone,andweprioritizebuildingstrongconnectionswithourcustomers,our neighborhoodandourstaff.

WeareexcitedtoannounceourtwonewlocationsinInglewoodandLomita.

FAVORITEPHYSICALTHERAPYCENTER ATLANTISPHYSICALAND OCCUPATIONALTHERAPY

2601AirportDriveSuite115,Torrance,CA90505 (310)325-7404 www.atlantispt.com

AtlantisPhysicaland OccupationalTherapy hasbeenatrustedmemberof thehealthcarecommunityfor morethan35years.Ourgoal istorelievepainandrestore motionandfunctionforanactive lifestyle.Ourspecialtiesinclude orthopedics,sportsinjuryrehab, osteoporosis,balanceand gaitissues,TMJ,vertigo anddizziness.

OurinnovativeBrainHealth Centerredefinescognitive rehabusingtechnologythatis interactive,fun,andchallenging. Idealformemory,brainfog, concussion,mildcognitive impairment,stroke,Parkinson’s Disease,movementandmusculoskeletaldisordersandrehabilitation. Calltoday310-325-7404orvisitusonlineAtlantisPT.com.

FAVORITEPERSONALINJURYATTORNEY FAVORITELIVINGTRUSTATTORNEY CHRISTOPHERP.BRANDLIN,ESQ., LawOfficesofChristopherP.Brandlin,APC 2780SkyparkDr.,Ste.295 Torrance,CA90505 310-421-4218 chris@brandlinlaw.com www.brandlinlaw.com

ChristopherBrandlinisa reputableattorneywhoishere tohelpyouwhenyouneedsolid legalrepresentation.Mr.Brandlin’s currentpracticeareasinclude Personalinjury,Premisesliability, employmentlaw,realestate,estate Planning,Probate,Guardianships, Conservatorships,Business litigation,MedicalMalpractice, TrustandEstateslitigationandCivil litigation.Mr.Brandlinalsohandles post-judgmentenforcementinthe civilcourt,includingpursuingcollectionsagainstdebtorDefendants. Inaddition:Mr.BrandlinalsoholdsanAVPreeminentRatingwith MartindaleHubbell,Mr.BrandlinhasanMBAdegreeinFinance, Mr.BrandlinisalicensedRealEstateBroker,andMr.Brandlinalsoholds anadditionallicensetopracticeintheStateofTexas.

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1908SPacificCoastHwy.,RedondoBeach,CA (310)316-1908•Rierasplace.com

Ourdelispecializesincookingourmeatsin-house.Wemakeourown pastrami,turkeybreast,meatballs,grilledtritip,andadoboporkloin.From oursoupstosaladdressings,everythingishomemadehereatRiera’sPlace. Wealsospecializeinsuperfreshsustainableseafoodoptionslikewildcaught ahipoke,Bajastylecevicheandfreshcrabcakes.Weserveourbreakfast optionsallday,sowehavealittlebitofsomethingforeveryone!Familyowned andoperatedbyNickRiera,thegrandsonofthefamousMillieRiera’sSeafood GrottothatservedtheRedondoBeachCommunityforover50years.

FAVORITEAUDIOLOGIST

FAVORITEHEARINGAIDCOMPANY

HARBORHEARING

1360W.6thStreet Suite243West SanPedro,CA90732

P:(424)570-0117

www.harborhearingpc.com

IG:HarborHearing Hours:M-Th9-5,F9-2

ThankyouforvotingusyourFavorite AudiologistandFavoriteHearingAid Company.Dr.RyanBullockestablished HarborHearingin2018because hearingbetterisrarelyaboutjustthe hearingaid.Everypatientisdifferent andrequiresauniquecomprehensive approachtofindwhatisgoingonto bebestforthatindividual.Ourpatients appreciatetheattentiontodetail andthelong-termapproachtohelp themheartheirbestandcontinuesto maintainthatsuccess.Whetherit’sjust waxintheearoraroutineannualhearingexamination,HarborHearing hasyoucovered.Wewillmakeyoufeelathome–nowonderwewere votedthebesthearingaidcompany.Comeseeforyourselfwhyso manypatientshavetrusteduswiththeirhearing.

FAVORITECREDITUNION

PARISIONERSFEDERALCREDITUNION

2355CrenshawBlvd#100,Torrance,CA90501

(310)320-4588

https://www.parishionersfcu.org/

WearethrilledtoannouncethatParishionersFederalCreditUnionhasbeenvotedyourFAVORITElocalcreditunionbythereadersof DailyBreeze.Thisprestigiousrecognitionreflectsnotonlythequalityofourfinancialservicesbutalsothedeepbondswesharewiththe Catholiccommunity.

2023wasalandmarkyearforus.WeachievedtoprankingsingrowthandstabilityamongpeercreditunionsinCalifornia,reflectingour commitmenttoexcellenceandfinancialhealth.Theseachievementsshowcaseourdedicationtoprovidingthebestservicesandsupportto ourmembers.

AsCalifornia’slargestCatholic-affiliatedcreditunion,ourcommitmentextendsbeyondprovidingrobustfinancialsolutions.Weare dedicatedtounderstandingandmeetingtheuniqueneedsofourmemberswhileupholdingthevaluesandethicscherishedbytheCatholic community.Whetheryou’restartingafamily,buyingyourfirsthome,orplanningforretirement,ourtailoredservicesareheretosupportyouat everylifestage.

Ourcomprehensiveofferingsincludecompetitiveratesonautoloans,personalloans,andcreditcards,alongwithcheckingaccountsand high-yieldsavingsdesignedtomaximizeyourfinancialgrowth.Weareproudtogivebacktothecommunitythatsupportsusbycontinuously supportinglocalinitiativesandcharities.

Discovermoreabouthowwecanassistyouwithyourfinancialneedsandhelpyouachieveyourfinancialgoals.Visitusatourbranchor onlineatwww.parishionersfcu.org.

Thankyouforyourcontinuedtrustandsupport.AtParishionersFederalCreditUnion,wearemorethanjustacreditunion;weareafamily.

FAVORITEJEWELRYSTORE MORGAN’SJEWELERS

22200HawthorneBlvd

Torrance,CA90505

(310)375-4471

morgansjewelers.com

Open10am-6pmTues-Fri

Sat10-5:30ClosedSunday&Monday

We’rehonoredonceagaintobevotedSouthBay’sBest JewelryStore.

AstheSouthBay’smosttrustedjewelerformorethan 75years,Morgan’sJewelers,afamilyownedandoperated company,offersclientsauniqueandpersonalbuyingexperience bycombininganimpressiveselectionoffinedesignerjewelry &luxurytimepieces,astate-of-the-artmanufacturingfacilityfor customdesigns,expertgoldsmiths,designers,certifiedSwiss watchmakersandaknowledgeableGIAtrainedstaff.

Inourshowroom,youwillfindthefinestselectionsofluxury watchesandfinejewelryfromallthetopdesigners,made withavastselectionofdiamondsandcoloredstones.We alsoofferexpertwatchandjewelryrepair,customdesignand appraisalservices.Thecoreofourbusinessisintegrity,andour credentialsshowit.

AstheSouthBay’smosttrustedsourceforengagementrings, helpingourcustomersfindtheirperfectweddingringshasbeen aninvaluablepartofourculture.Ourshowroomoffersmorethanjustinventory--italsoofferstheuniquepersonaltouchthatleadstopieces becomingcherishedforalifetime.

Fromourfamilytoyours,wethankyouforyourloyaltyinthepastandlookforwardtoyourcontinuedpatronageinthefuture.

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