Porta Via Pacific Palisades
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1063 N Swarthmore Ave, Pacific Palisades
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Porta Via Pacific Palisades Reviews
the decor ambiance and food
The braised short rib with gnocchi special was one of the single best dishes I've had in my life. If gnocchi is ever on the menu at Porta Via, do yourself a favor and try it. Great atmosphere and service.
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Porta Via Pacific Palisades is a restaurant that offers a mixed dining experience. Customers have enjoyed fresh and well-seasoned dishes like the branzino and calamari, with the sautéed calamari and rigatoni pasta receiving special praise for their flavor. Some diners have faced disappointments, such as finding hair in the gazpacho and receiving small portions. The service, however, remains highly praised, with the staff being lovely, attentive, and providing a warm atmosphere. The restaurant's ambiance is described as beautiful, with great outdoor seating and indoor options, making it lovely for an evening bite. The attention to detail, like freshly picked mint for the tea, is appreciated by diners. Overall, Porta Via Pacific Palisades seems to cater to a range of preferences, with both positive and negative reviews from its customers, and it is noted for being a great spot for enjoying cocktails and food in a cute setting that is also good for Instagram photos.