Author: David Weiss
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Stunner at Shorecliffs
501 RESTAURANT & BAR EXCELS IN VIEWS AND VICTUALS On a recent sunshiny morning at Shorecliffs GC in San Clemente, a charming tableau on the restaurant’s ... -
Sub-Urban Gem: A Recent Renovation Brought Robert Trent Jones’ Valencia CC Back to His Original Intent
A recent renovation brought Robert Trent Jones’ Valencia CC back to his original intent. Retro-stylish it remains to this day, but RTJ’s suburban Los Angeles gem ... -
A Classic Restored: The Clubhouse Restaurant at Griffith Park
Those in search of Old Hollywood would do well to save the fossil fuel and the shoe leather and spend the day at Griffith Park, where ... -
Horse Sense: Micro Investing in Everything From Ponies to Golf
Brian Doxtator (left) is — in the best possible sense — an unapologetic fanboy. Whether that means vintage Ford Mustangs or following his favorite bands around ... -
Only A Game? So Why am I So Damn Mad When I Play?
Call it a game, a sport, a science — golf by any other name still beats crop-dusting or accountancy by a well-struck 5-iron. One “plays” golf ... -
Full Swing: Half Empty? A Contrarian View
With the February debut of the behind-the-ropes documentary Full Swing, the golf industry prayed that the Netflix series would do for the game what Drive to ... -
Best Ball Bar & Grill: Woodley Lakes GC Gets a Big Culinary Upgrade
The new Best Ball Bar & Grill at Woodley Lakes GC in Van Nuys opened just in the nick of time. Mild-mannered golf starters like Caleb ... -
Feast for the Senses: Fairmont Grand Del Mar Clubhouse Grill
Grub and golf aside, get down on your knees and thank the maker-of-your-choice that you’re in Del Mar, Calif. A wee hundred miles from the heat ... -
Eat, Golf, Repeat: A Neighborhood Classic Endures at Los Feliz Cafe
L.A. is a here-and-now kind of city. Anything yesteryear is ripe fodder for demolition, no matter its historical or architectural pedigree. Yet the Los Feliz Cafe ... -
Tee Time Tribulations: Searching for the Elusive L.A. County Tee Times
You know how hard it is to get a tee time these days in Los Angeles County? (How hard is it, Johnny?) It requires Job-style patience and ...
