Steve Hagedorn

RNavigator, Renaissance Long Beach Hotel »

Steve has lived in Long Beach for more than 20 years. He explores the city with eyes wide open, but feels that it would be impossible to discover every little place without the help of suggestions from other people. Steve's theory is that a popular destination a year ago may not be such hot spot today, so his challenge to discover new recommendations is never ending.

Steve's Picks

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555 East American Steakhouse

So Cal Sophistication

It might be cliche, but the filet mignon is raved over by many! Finish the perfect night with the chocolate souffle cake... mmm.

555 East Ocean Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90802
United States

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L'Opera Ristorante

Elegantly Inviting

Perfect for an intimate dinner out, be sure to try the Ravioli al Tartufo and you can't go wrong with any of their desserts.

101 Pine Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802
United States

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Michael's On Naples

Always Reliable

Class and elegance sum up Michael's, where you'll find chandeliers and white tablecloths accenting the excellent Italian cuisine.

5620 East Second Street
Long Beach, CA 90803
United States

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Art du Vin Wine Bar

Artsy And Easy Going

Grab a drink before a show, or just come in and chat with the friendly bartenders. Cheese plates with your vino are always ideal.

2025 East 4th Street
Long Beach, CA 90814
United States

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Congregation Ale House

Gastropub Deluxe

With its unique renovated church style interior, this hip gastropub serves up dozens of craft beers and plenty of savory snacks.

201 East Broadway Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90802
United States

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The Wine Bar

Effortlessly Hip

This swanky bar has earned its sturdy reputation with an inspired and ever-evolving wine and beer list. The snacks are great, too!

250 West Ocean Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90802
United States

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Shopping View All »

Iguana Import Gallery

Find It Here

Whether you want to find a gift or add a new touch to your home, this place can deliver. People rarely leave empty-handed!

3440 East Broadway Avenue
Long Beach, CA 90803
United States

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Moss & Rock

Eclectic Looks

Looking for that hip new pair of shoes, or the perfect designer jacket? Moss & Rock offers contemporary styles for women and men.

2752 East Broadway
Long Beach, CA 90803
United States

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Tullemoss Boutique

Refined Fashions

This wonderful boutique is full of items from popular women's designers. Be sure to check out the local handmade jewelry section!

4105 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90808
United States

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Long Beach Museum of Art

History Through Art

Art lovers of all types can find something to marvel at here. Travel through time with artifacts from ancient times to today.

2300 East Ocean Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90803
United States

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Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden

Botanical Charm

Part of the university campus, this pristine Japanese style garden offers free admission. Flowers, trees and koi fish galore!

1250 North Bellflower Boulevard
California State University
Los Angeles, CA 90840
United States

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Long Beach Playhouse

Break A Leg!

Since 1929, this landmark theater has offered exciting and well-crafted plays at reasonable prices.

5021 East Anaheim Street
Long Beach, CA 90804
United States

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