Kelly's Hot Spots - CELEBRATE ATHLETES
Geisha House
6633 Hollywood Blvd.
Hollywood, CA 90028
(323) 460-6300
www.dolcegroup.com/geisha/
The skinny: The Hollywood location is a fave of Los Angeles Lakers Lamar Odom and Ron Artest, who loves the sushi, grilled Mongolian lamb chops and Kobe rib eye steak. Light and no rice rolls offered for those watching their waistlines.
Fritto Misto
316 Pier Ave
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310) 318-6098
The skinny: Los Angeles Kings captain Dustin Brown and wife Nicole frequent this restaurant, where diners can create their own pasta option and all pastas are homemade fresh daily. Lo-carb, vegetarian and high-protein fare available.
Rock N’ Fish
120 Manhattan Beach Blvd.
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
(310) 379-9900
www.rocknfishmb.com
The skinny: The fish (think fresh Atlantic salmon, fresh wild king salmon, fresh mahi mahi and fresh seared Ahi tuna) isn’t the only thing that rocks here. The high-quality meats deserve attention too at this establishment also frequented by L.A. King captain Dustin Brown.
La Sosta
2700 Manhattan Ave
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
(310) 318-1556
The skinny: It didn’t take long for Los Angeles Kings rookie forward Teddy Purcell to make this romantic Italian restaurant one of his faves. A must: start with the cutting board, a beautiful selection of meats, cheese and jam
Café Pierre
317 Manhattan Beach Blvd
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266-5316
(310) 545-5252
www.cafepierre.com
The skinny: Los Angeles Lakers guard Derek Fisher’s palette is one of the best on his team and he loves this French bistro, known for its filet mignon Roquefort , bistecca alla fiorentina, seared foie gras w/huckleberries and fresh produce from local farmers markets.
Mastro's
246 N. Canon Dr
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(310) 888-8782
www.mastrossteakhouse.com
The skinny: Retired NFL players such as Warren Moon, Terrell Davis and Willie McGinest enjoy this steakhouse, considered one of the best. The bone-in rib eye, warm spinach salad and lobster mashed potatoes are just some of the dishes enjoyed by diners.
Cheesecake Factory
4142 Via Marina
Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
(310) 306-3344
www.thecheesecakefactory.com
The skinny: NBA players have a fondness for this location because some visiting teams stay nearby. With large portions and menu consistency from one location to the next, the players know what they’re going to get
