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Three properties for sale in Mt. Washington that have come to market in the past 30 days. → 633 Sunnyhill Dr (Mt. Washington) • 4BR/3BA, 2161 SF • Ask: $2.19M • Mediterranean-style residence with sweeping views • Annual taxes: NA • Days on market: 28 • Agent: Craig Martin, Pinnacle Estate Properties.

RESTAURANTS • First Word The Skinny: Famed omakase Sushi | Bar has taken up residence in the most unlikely and delightful space, Hermosa Beach’s brunch spot Martha’s. A (raw) fish out of water in this beach town, the pop-up was welcomed with open arms, and responded by extending its planned summer stay through September. The Vibe: Martha’s breakfast counter is transformed into an intimate 12-person omakase bar.

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WORK • Thursday Routine MARA ROSZAK • founder & CEO • RŌZ Neighborhood you work in: Silver Lake Neighborhood you live in: La Cañada Flintridge It’s Thursday morning. What’s the scene at your workplace? Usually, I’ll take a couple of calls from home in the morning, then come into the office where the team is sitting around a table, going over marketing calendars and ideas for upcoming activations. What’s on the agenda for today?

GOODS & SERVICES • FOUND Bottle Brunello di Montalcino has long been regarded as one of Italy’s great reds, though for many, these powerhouse bottles don’t always make for daily drinking. A more approachable, easy-drinking solution can be found in the area’s more youthful expression, Rosso di Montalcino. Think of it like Brunello’s little brother, a bit more fun and playful in spirit.

RESTAURANTS • First Word The Skinny: Famed omakase Sushi | Bar has taken up residence in the most unlikely and delightful space, Hermosa Beach’s brunch spot Martha’s. A (raw) fish out of water in this beach town, the pop-up was welcomed with open arms, and responded by extending its planned summer stay through September. The Vibe: Martha’s breakfast counter is transformed into an intimate 12-person omakase bar.

RESTAURANTS • First Person It’s easy to see why our table wasn’t ready the moment we arrived at Baby Bistro: it’s the kind of place one lingers. We didn’t mind, sipping a glass of wine on the front terrace and sharing a plate of house-baked sourdough and rustic country terrine. At the edge of Echo Park and Chinatown, Baby Bistro — opened in early May — occupies a century-old Victorian bungalow originally built as a private home and still maintains a lived-in feel. There’s no signage to guide you.

Three properties for sale in Silver Lake that have come to market in the past 21 days. → 1986 Lucile Ave (Silver Lake) • 2BR/3BA, 1544 SF • Ask: $2.549M • midcentury house designed by architect Ray Otero as his personal residence • Annual taxes: $28,314 • Days on market: 20 • Agents: Justin Feil & Christopher Feil, Berkshire Hathaway.

WORK • Thursday Routine BEN SZILAGYI & CHRISTA BLUMENTHAL • co-founders • Manou Neighborhood you work & live in: Venice It’s Thursday morning. What’s the scene at your workplace? Workplace and home are one and the same, a welcome change after an hour-plus morning commute before founding Manou protein bars. Checking for the latest order updates serves as a quick dopamine hit before rolling out of bed.

GETAWAYS • Carlsbad The Skinny: 22-seat Lilo is the culmination of chef Eric Bost and restaurateur John Resnick's transformation of a sleepy Southern California surf town into a culinary mecca. The duo now operates four restaurants (Wildland, Jeune et Jolie, and Campfire) within walking distance of one another on State Street.