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Providence

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Neighborhood: Hollywood
5955 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90038
323-460-4170
http://www.providencela.com

Hours:
Lunch: Fri. noon-2:30
Dinner: Mon.-Fri. 6 p.m.-10 p.m.,
Sat. 5:30 p.m.-10 p.m.,
Sun. 5:30 p.m.-9 p.m.
Price Range: $$$$$ ($30 & up)
Cuisine: French, Seafood, Steaks
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Parking: Valet
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French chefs always say that seafood is much more interesting and challenging to cook than meat. It's the difference between playing an instrument with a range of an octave or two and one that encompasses a slew of notes. At Providence, the most ambitious new restaurant to open in Hollywood in a long, long time, chef Michael Cimarusti is busy proving that fish trumps meat almost every time.
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S-Irene-Virbila
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"A chef's vision, crystal clear"
Posted by S-Irene-Virbila on 10/25/07

French chefs always say that seafood is much more interesting and challenging to cook than meat. It's the difference between playing an...

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shay_lala
"Worth the visit!"
Posted by shay_lala on 11/01/07

An absolute delight! Worth the visit

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NotmeReally
"Fancy that"
Posted by NotmeReally on 11/01/07

Really a fun joint

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looooond
"Great Ambience"
Posted by looooond on 10/31/07

You'll enjoy yourself for sure.

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