A La Carte: new Indian in Hermosa, espresso in Manhattan, pho in Redondo Beach
Catherine Vo, a barista at Two Guns makes their signature drink, a “flat white”. Photo How To Lose Friends… I was having a very late lunch with a friend at a popular Hermosa Beach spot, so it was no surprise that we were the only ones in the very large café. The two of us had some business to discuss, so we asked our server to turn down the music that was blaring at nightclub volume. She refused to do so and strode away from the table, leaving us to wonder about her priorities. We were the only ones there, and when 100% of your customers ask you to do something, perhaps you should at least consider the request. Despite the fact that we like the food there a lot, we will take our business elsewhere in future… Hidden In Plain Sight… I mentioned in a previous column that an Indian fusion restaurant was moving into the space vacated by Brix. I was wrong on that one – Turmeric is in the adjacent space that used to be a juice bar, and is a modest café rather than a grand restaurant. They offer inexpensive and health-conscious Indian food with a few unusual items, like curry-stuffed ravioli. If you’re looking for a nutritious quick bite alongside PCH and might enjoy conversation about…
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