Nearby Eateries Take Part in DineLA

Some of the Los Angeles area's top restaurants are taking part in a two-week dineLA Restaurant Week event, which kicked off Sunday.

Celebrating its fifth anniversary, dineLA brings together more than 300 local eateries between Jan. 22-27, and Jan. 29 – Feb. 3, offering up fixed price lunch and dinner menus.

While no Palos Verdes restaurants were listed on the event schedule, it included some tasty hot spots in Redondo and Manhattan Beach: Chart House, , , The Strand House Restaurant, Second Story at , Mucho Ultima Mexicana, and . The list also included restaurants in Torrance and San Pedro.

A range of dining options and price points are offered in select restaurants during the event.

"Over the five years that the dineLA program has been in place, Los Angeles’ culinary expansion has positioned the city as one of the world’s leading dining centers," said Mark Liberman, president and CEO of LA INC., in a statement. "DineLA Restaurant Week continues to provide the opportunity to explore unknown neighborhoods and experience new foods at an unbeatable value."

DineLA offers three dining categories (Deluxe, Premier, and Fine Dining) with specially priced three-course meals. Diners can choose from three options for each course including appetizer, entrée and dessert course.

Prices are:

• Deluxe dining lunches: $16
• Deluxe dining dinners: $26
• Premier dining lunches: $22
• Premier dining dinners: $34
• Fine dining lunches: $28
• Fine dining dinners: $44

Menus at each participating restaurant and a list of all participating restaurants are available to view online.