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Ford's Filling Station

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Neighborhood: Culver City
9531 Culver Blvd., Culver City, CA 90232
310-202-1470
http://fordsfillingstation.net

Hours:
Lunch Mon.-Fri. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Dinner Mon.- Sat. 4-11 p.m.
Price Range: $$$$ ($21-$29)
Cuisine: Bar Food, American, Seafood, Contemporary, Desserts, Organic, Steaks
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Parking: Street, On Site
Outdoor Dining, Celebrity Chef, Upscale Outdoor Dining

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Yes, chef Benjamin Ford is the son of Hollywood royalty Harrison Ford, and it’s not unlikely to see him there on a weekend, but don’t go to the Filling Station for that. Go for the terrific pub burger and other standouts on his menu. Polenta cake with pearl onions and truffle mascarpone cheese. White shrimp flatbread. Cocktails named after the Great Gatsby (a big stiff gin and lime with soda)—this local gastropub slash trendy scene mixes a warming hearth, exposed brick walls, concrete floors, defunct piano and loudish classic rock. As for the food—lamb sirloin medallions melt in the mouth, the slightly sweet bulgur and quinoa gently complements and an arty presentation hides large portions.


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S. Irene Virbila
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"Casual marks the hot spot"
Posted by S. Irene Virbila on 10/22/07

As our little group rounds the corner, we can see the waiters at the Italian restaurant look up with hope written all over their faces....

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Morgan
"The force is strong with this one..."
Posted by Morgan Superuser on 01/27/08

If you can stand the wait it's worth it. The artisan cheeses and imported salame will make you want to fill up until you throw up. The...

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