Article: Bora Bora a friendly hideaway with a Polynesian state of mind

* * * * - Excellent * * * - Above average * * - Good * - OK our ratingsThe young lady sitting at the bar at Bora Bora -- which, for a half-decade now, has been the best-kept secret in Manhattan Beach -- was what you might call a real piece of work. Not so much in her look, though she was dressed in black from head to toe, but in her attitude, which was a lot darker than her clothing.

I was sitting at the bar, nursing a beer and watching things, which is something I like to do in restaurants. Tasting the food is essential, of course. But just watching the interaction of the staff and the customers can be every bit as essential. It can give you a sense of the heart and soul of the ...

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