Whist away: erratic food and service mar the Viceroy Hotel's Restaurant. (Restaurants).(Restaurant Review)

Los Angeles Magazine | November 1, 2002| | Copyright

I HAVE SEEN THE Secret Service stand guard at the door of the `21' Club: They occasionally crack a smile. I have seen the bodyguards of tycoons in Moscow restaurants: They loosen their holsters and sip vodka. The security detail at the Viceroy Hotel in Santa Monica wood view that as a dereliction of duty; they have been charged with securing the Cameo bar and its adjacent poolside patio. With earpieces in place they stare straight ahead, as impassive as Buckingham Palace sentries.

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