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JiRaffe Restaurant

502 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90401
(310) 917-6671

Awards: 2 Awards
Web Links: 11 Links
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  14 Ratings
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10best.com review
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"JiRaffe features American-French cuisine created by chef-owner Raphael Lunetta. The two-level dining room is elegant yet comfortable, and service is knowledgeable and courteous...."
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"JiRaffe specializes in Californian-French cuisine as interpreted by chef-owner Raphael Lunetta. The two-level dining room is elegant yet comfortable, perfect for feasting on a seasonal menu that may include starters like roasted tomato tart with carameliz..."
calendarlive.com review
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"The food was unmatched (Shared the scallops appetizer special, Main: I had carmalized pork chops, she - halibut. Dessert - she = mousse w/ compote special, me= lemon souffle)...."
fodors.com review
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"The wood-clad, two-story dining room with ceiling-high windows is as handsome as the menu is tasteful. Chef-owner Raphael Lunetta turns out seasonal appetizers such as a delicate roasted-tomato tart or a roasted-beet salad with caramelized walnuts and dri..."

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frommers.com review
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""JiRaffe" -- no, it's not named after the long-necked creature, but after a blending of names from the two chefs responsible for this overnight sensation. Josiah Citrin has since left partner Raphael Lunetta to carry on alone at this crowded, upscale bist..."
gayot.com review
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"Chef-owner Raphael Lunetta has succeeded in establishing JiRaffe as one of L. 's top tables---a serious dining destination without any unnecessary pretensions...."

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la.com review
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"The meticulous Lunetta shops at local farmer's markets and scoops up the best of the best for his Cal-French fare; his chef de cuisine is perfectly in tune with the owners' vision and prepares seasonal fare with Mediterranean and Asian influences. The men..."
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"The meal was delicious and for a cheap somewhat reasonable price, we left feeling stuffed. I’m not sure if it was because we were the riff raff going for the Bistro Menu, but I didn’t feel like the server really wanted to be there...."
local.yahoo.com review
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": In town for a conference with a dashing good looking man and we head off for a late dinner. by the time the salad was eaten, the blackberry cocktail was drunk and the luscious main meal was put in place I was in love with the chef forget the good lookin..."

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"Raphael Lunetta and Josiah Citrin's split-level bistro sits on a thrumming stretch of Santa Monica Boulevard, one long neck-crane away from tony neighbors such as Melisse and Michael's. Unlike its stodgier cohorts, however, JiRaffe keeps a beach-chic vibe..."

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"You'll be hard pressed to find better upscale fare in such a low-key, lovely setting. This two-story, elegant room is always filled, so reservations are a must...."

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