Los Angeles' most balanced dining experience –
Food - Serving up great American cuisine with healthy ingredients, and desserts with natural and alternative sweeteners, in our original location on Fairfax south of The Grove and Farmers Market, since 1989…
Space - Light, comfortable, and laid back, your neighborhood restaurant…in our neighborhood.
Environment - Join us and our customers online to talk about the latest news from Mäni's on Fairfax, at our
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07.22.08
Our new menu polished off its first week of residency with flying colors! We’ve received a lot of great feedback about the bevy of new flavors on the table.
A new favorite is the Quinoa Tabouli & Roasted Garlic Hummus Mini-Wraps. So refreshing and so healthful, these little bites have won rave reviews so far!
The BBQ Ranch Salad is making waves. Creamy and tangy with
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07.15.08
Spring brought us inspiration in the kitchen, and we began dreaming of fresh new ingredients and flavors. Soon our dreams materialized in the hands of our skilled chefs, and a new Mäni’s began to emerge.
We’re excited to pioneer a new menu that continues our focus on fresh, organic ingredients and comforting, classic tastes. Most of your old favorites, our signature dishes, are still on the roster because they’re too darn tasty to let go. We’ve also introduced new combinations (like vegan seitan and tempeh in our sandwiches and salads, for example) to further our quest to serve delectably healthful food to our diverse fans.
Come by and check it out, and let us know what you think!
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06.14.08
Some of you may remember back to 2004, when I was fortunate to marry my partner of 14 years in San Francisco. Since the courts then invalidated that marriage, we'll be getting married again this summer along with thousands of others who live in California and even more coming to visit California and getting married here.
It's an exciting time
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