Burgers on the beach bike path
DJ Wilson and Kurt Fry on the patio at Oceans Cafe & Grill. The couple also own Oceans Prone Paddleboards and hope to make Oceans a destination for ocean enthusiasts, as well as bicyclists and beach goers. Photo by Kevin Cody The August Saturday morning was unseasonably cool and gray, with a light breeze adding to the chill. I looked at the cloudy skies to the west and rejoiced – it was beach weather! Yes, I prefer to go to the beach when it’s cool rather than hot, and I always have. It’s not just that I have fair skin and sunburn easily, it’s about the general environment. Overcast days are peaceful and less crowded, more suited to meditatively watching the waves and birds, the surfers riding the waves, the sailboats scudding over the whitecaps in the distance. I understand that the words “Clouds, sand, sea” wouldn’t look as compelling on the City of Manhattan Beach logo, but that’s my preference. I particularly enjoy that view in the distance when there is a brunch in the foreground, and last week I reviewed the experience at Strand House. Sometimes I prefer a more modest repast (and my wallet always does), so I go to my favorite seaside hideaway, Oceans Café & Grill at…
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