The weekend is nicely bronzed.
Now that its Gordon Ramsay restaurant is settled in after opening night, time has come for the hotel's next unveiling—a stunner of a rooftop pool deck. Expect foot-activated showers, stocked cabanas and Prawn and Avocado Wraps from the eternally belligerent man downstairs.
Sure, sushi legend Kazunori Nozawa's latest restaurant technically opened a few weeks back, but in your mind nothing is official until beer and sake can be served. Well...kanpai.
Even the most time-honored tradition (that would be happy hour) can use reinventing. Here it's custom rubdowns instead of drinks—60 minutes are $90 instead of $120, and 90 minutes are $120 instead of $170. Now, about that drink…
After a big move and some final retooling, the larger new shop officially re-emerges Monday with clothes from Rag and Bone and Alexander McQueen—more suited to the Endeavor agents across the street than the Rodeo Drive tourists swarming the former location.
Still a prime under-the-radar spot to wine her and dine her, The Hall is making the "wine her" part easier with a new monthly series of paired tasting dinners. Up first, a five-course feast of halibut and duck confit—so the "dine her" part isn't so bad either.
