Get to Zinc at Shades in Manhattan Beach for “Dine LA Week” or Just for the Fab Food!!
Zinc at shades in Manhattan Beach isn’t exactly a secret ! All the locals love it for the staycation-ability and the fabulous food. But for those who aren’t in the area, you might miss this lovely restaurant which the amazing menu that I got a chance to have a “taste test” a couple months ago. For LA Restaurant Week, it’s almost a MUST DO to visit zinc and check out their food.
Here’s what I got to taste. There is no guarantee any of this will be on the Dine LA Week but it’s worth going because even if there are new things, they are sure to be terrific.
SUB-ZERO Martinis (the glass it traditionally made out of ice. For this “tasting”, we got small plates and mini-drinks!)
These come in an array of flavors!
· passionate kiss | finlandia lime vodka – pama liqueur – pomegranate (red one)
· honey money | belvedere vodka – strawberry – honey syrup – lemonade (the pale cocktail)
Starters:
Caprese Cups– Compari tomato cups filled with Distefano fresh mozzarella & basil pesto, aged balsamic pearls, wild arugula
Baja Ceviche Tower – marinated fresh fish, chili citrus sauce, tortilla chips
SALADS
Crispy Calamari Greek Salad – Bloomsdale spinach, roasted peppers, red onion, Kalamata olives, feta cheese, red wine vinaigrette
Zinc Chopped Salad – arugula, currants, couscious, pepitas, corn, basil vinaigrette, salami or smoked salmon
Casual Fun Food
Grilled Fish Tacos – grilled mahi, cabbage slaw, fresh salsa, guacamole, black beans, tortilla chips
Ginger Grilled Ahi Sandwich – pickled cabbage, onions & cucumbers, avocado, garlic ginger aioli, brioche bun
Prime Sirloin Steak Sandwich- Sonoma pepperjack cheese, roasted onions & peppers, red chile aioli, artisan sourdough roll (shown on plate above)
Pasta
Coastal Mediterranean Shrimp Fettuccine – artichoke hearts, roasted tomatoes, spinach, garlic, Kalamata olives, EVO
Dessert was served but I missed out due to another appointment. Lunch was more than 2 hours!! (wow!) LOVED the food. I was stuffed!!
Such a great place to go for breakfast, lunch or dinner!
For 12 days, diners can get a taste of the vibrant Los Angeles restaurant scene with specially-priced $15, $20, and $25 lunch menus and $25, $35, and $45 dinner menus from hundreds of LA County’s most exciting restaurants. From lobster tacos and ceviche along the coast one night to osso bucco and bruschetta in Downtown the next,
zinc at shades is on that list:
Restaurant Week (July 15-26): Lunch: $15.00 – Dinner: $25.00
Address: 1221 N. Valley Drive Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 469-3466
zinc menus!
Reservations HIGHLY recommended!!
Stevie Wilson,
LA-Story.com
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