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The Manhattan Beach Community Manhattan Beach is unquestionably, not only one of the finest cities in California for an excellent quality of life, it is clearly one of the very best in the country. Manhattan Beach residents and businesses enjoy excellence throughout all components of the community. The highest standards are maintained. The system of education is particularly noteworthy. Due to diligent planning and allocation of resources, the students in Manhattan Beach enjoy the finest education available anywhere. Student performance levels are outstanding. It is clear that the fine results that our students achieve reflect a partnership of school administration and faculty, the Manhattan Beach Unified School District Board of Directors, the Manhattan Beach Education Foundation, city government, the private sector and the commitment on the part of the students' families.
The natural beauty in the community is spectacular. The Manhattan Beach pier is frequently seen as a symbol of the city and its location could not be more special. The pier is almost like a hand extended out into the ocean, welcoming the sea to our beautiful beaches. It is no wonder why the beach is so popular with volleyball players to swimmers in the International Surf Festival to G.I. Jane participants. Some of the world's top athletes also call Manhattan Beach home.
The only problem with eating in Manhattan Beach is selecting from so many fine restaurants. There are many great choices, from elegant locations to casual, fun spots where everyone meets. Reflecting the interests of many residents, a number of our restaurants offer healthy, innovative menus which will delight just about everyone.
Manhattan Beach is also a shoppers paradise because it offers a collection ranging from the most popular classic goods to highly unusual, specialized selections. Whatever you want, you can find it in Manhattan Beach.
Manhattan Beach is truly a special location. Maybe that's why it attracts committed businesses and residents who really care about the community.
Manhattan Beach Hotels and Motels
Comfort Inn 850 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 318-1020, Hawthorn Suites 1817 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 546-8942 Hi View Motel 100 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 374-4608 Holiday Inn Express 900 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 318-6132 Manhattan Beach Marriott 1400 Park View Ave. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 546-7511 Manhattan Beach Motel 4017 N. Highland Ave. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-9020 Manhattan Village Inn and Suites 3301 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 546-5464 Residence Inn by Marriott Manhattan Beach/LAX 1700 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 421-3100 Sea View Inn 3400 Highland Ave. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-1504 Seahorse Inn Motel Inc. 233 N.Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 376-7951 Shade Hotel 1221 N. Valley Drive Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 546-4995 The Belamar Hotel 3501 N. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 750-0300
Other Hotels and Motels in the Area
AYRES HOTEL HAWTHORNE/MANHATTAN BEACH/LAX Lori Higgins 14400 Hindry Ave., Hawthorne, CA 90250 Phone: (310) 536-0400, Fax: (310) 536-7665 BEACH HOUSE AT HERMOSA Lana Ashford 1300 The Strand, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 Phone: (310) 374-3001, Fax: (310) 372-2115 FOUR POINTS by SHERATON LAX Joey Griffin 9750 Airport Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90045 Phone: (310) 645-4600 Ext:7007, Fax: (310) 649-7065 GRANDVIEW INN & SUITES Amish Desai 55 14th St., Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 Phone: (310) 374-8981, Fax: (310) 374-8983 HACIENDA HOTEL Joe Harding 525 N. Sepulveda Blvd., El Segundo, CA 90245 Phone: (310) 615-0015, Fax: (310) 615-0217 HYATT SUMMERFIELD SUITES Darlene Faunce 810 South Douglas Street, El Segundo, CA 90245 Phone: (310) 725-0100 Ext:5304, Fax: (310) 725-0900 THE PORTOFINO HOTEL & YACHT CLUB Mary Durham 260 Portofino Way, Redondo Beach, CA 90277 Phone: (310) 379-8481, Fax: (310) 372-7329 TORRANCE MARRIOTT SOUTH BAY Julie Chuvichien 3635 Fashion Way, Torrance, CA 90503 Phone: (310) 316-3636
Manhattan Beach Demographics |
Population 33,852
Gender Female: 16,800 (49.6%) Male: 17,052 (50.4%)
Age Under 5 years: 2,197 5 to 18 years: 5,680 19 to 24 years: 1,052 25 to 54 years: 18,153 55 to 59 years: 1,963 60 to 64 years: 1,299 65 +: 3,526 median age: 37.7 years
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Average Family Income $68,589
Race and Origin White: 30,124 (89.8%) Black: 208 (00.6%) American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleutian: 70 (00.2%) Asian or Pacific Islander: 2,084 (04.3%) Hispanic (of any race): 1,756 (05.1%) Other: 415 (01.2%)
Housing Total Number of Units: 15,034 Range: $350,000 - over $3,000,000 Median Price: $650,000 |
Manhattan Beach Fun Facts
- Manhattan Beach was incorporated on December 2, 1912.
- Manhattan Beach is located on the coast 19 miles southwest of Los Angeles on the southerly end of Santa Monica Bay.
- The city's elevation is 120 feet above sea level with an average rain fall of 12.07 inches.
- Average temperature ranges from 70 F in the summer to 55 F in the winter.
- There are 3.88 square miles within the city limits and 2.1 miles of beach.
- Manhattan Beach's assessed valuation is $3.8 billion.
- Manhattan Beach is 3 miles south of Los Angeles International Airport.
- The city has no tax rate.
- Manhattan Beach has a scenic 928 foot pier.
- Fishing is permitted all year.
Manhattan Beach Education
Manhattan Beach Unified School District 325 South Peck Ave. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 318-7345 Grade Pre K- 12, Total Enrollment: 6,272 pupils Manhattan Beach Education Foundation P.O. Box 1110 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 T: (310) 303-3342 F: (310) 303-3828
Public Schools
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Manhattan Beach PreSchool 1431 15th Street Manhattan Beach, CA90266 (310) 546-7655
Grand View Elementary 455 25th Street Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 546-8022
Meadows Elementary 1200 Meadows Avenue Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 546-8033
Pacific Elementary 1300 Pacific Avenue Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 546-8044
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Pennekamp Elementary School 110 S. Rowell Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 546-8073
Robinson Elementary 80 S. Morningside Dr. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 318-5210
Manhattan Beach Middle School 1501 S. Redondo Avenue Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 545-4878
Mira Costa High School 1401 Artesia Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 318-7337 (310) 318-7345 |
Private Schools
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Coast Christian School 525 Earle Street Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (310) 798-5181
Journey of Faith Christian School 1243 Artesia Blvd Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 372-4641
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Manhattan Academy A Montessori Environment 1740 Manhattan Beach Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 374-1804
Montessori School of Manhattan Beach, Inc. 315 South Peck Ave. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 379-9462
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Colleges
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Marymount College 30800 Palos Verdes Drive East Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275 (310) 377-5501
Pepperdine University 24255 Pacific Coast Highway Malibu, CA 90263 (310) 506-4000 |
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) 405 Hilgard Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90095 (310) 825-4321
University of Southern California University Park Campus Los Angeles, CA 90089 (213) 740-2311
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Pre-Schools
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Magic Rainbow PreSchool 1159 Aviation Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 376-7556 |
South Bay Adult School Community Education 3401 Inglewood Ave. Redondo Beach, CA 90278 (310) 937-3340 |
Manhattan Beach Clubs & Organizations
Arts Manhattan 811 John Street Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 798-4904
Beach Cities Health District 510 N. Prospect Avenue #101 Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (310) 374-3426
Better Business Bureau 20280 So Vermont Avenue Torrance, CA 90502 www.labbb.org (310) 945-3166 (909) 825-7280
Dispute Resolution Services 710 Pier Avenue Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 (310) 372-1608
Downtown Manhattan Beach Business and Professional Association P.O. Box 3298 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 379-9901
Friends of the Library P.O. Box 3001 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 546-1320
Goodwill Industries 2318 Artesa Blvd. Redondo Beach, CA 90277 (310) 376-8122
Kiwanis Club of Manhattan Beach P.O. Box 3492 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 539-0049
Knights of Columbus 224 1/2 Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 376-7083
League of Women Voters 701 13th Street Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 372-1828
Manhattan Beach Badminton Club 516 18th Street Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 545-9052
Manhattan Beach Chamber of Commerce PO Box 3007 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 545-5313
Manhattan Beach Coordinating Council PO Box 3067 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 372-0548
Manhattan Beach Education Foundation P.O. Box 1110 325 S. Peck Avenue Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 303-3342
Manhattan Beach Historical Society 1601 Manhattan Beach Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 374-7575
Manhattan Beach Lions Club P.O. Box 3434 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 374-4731
Manhattan Beach Senior Citizens Joslyn Center 1601 Valley Drive Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 545-5621
Manhattan Beach Sister City P.O. Box 278 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 374-7623
Manhattan Beach Unified School District 325 Peck Avenue Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 725-9050
Neptunian Womans Club 920 Highland Avenue Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 372-8520
Old Hometown Fair P.O. Box 691 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 546-5219
Rotary Club PO Box 691 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Sandpiper Philanthropic Org. P.O. Box 72 Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 (310) 374-1748
Soroptimist International P.O. Box 3485 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 545-7730
Restaurants
BAJA SHARKEEZ Clayton Parmalee 3801 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-6563, Fax: (310) 545-7630
BEACHES Pat Mc Auley / Jerry Centofanti 117 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-2523, Fax: (310) 545-9819,
BRITT'S BAR-B-QUE Craig Kovar / Tracy Cail 408 Main Street, El Segundo, CA 90245 Phone: (310) 640-0408, Fax: (310) 640-0308
ERCOLE'S Gary Moore 1101 Manhattan Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 379-9917
FLEMING'S PRIME STEAKHOUSE & WINE BAR Stephanie Perea Perea 2310 Rosecrans Ave., El Segundo, CA 90245 Phone: (310) 643-6911, Fax: (310) 643-6044
FOUR DAUGHTERS KITCHEN Clint Clausen 3505 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-2444
FRESH BROTHERS PIZZA Adam & Debbie Goldberg 2008 Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 546-4444
HENNESSEY'S Eryn Richmond 313 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 546-4813, Fax: (310) 546-8422
IL FORNAIO Celia Ruiz / Ricardo Capra 1800 Rosecrans Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 725-9555, Fax: (310) 725-9229
JERSEY MIKE'S SUBS Garen Khodaverian 5342 Rosecrans Ave., Hawthorne, CA 90250 Phone: (310) 643-7272
LA FOOD SHOW Ida Cuomo-Jones 3212 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 546-5575, Fax: (310) 546-5174
LA SIRENA GRILL & CANTINA Mark Thompson 710-D Allied Way, El Segundo, CA 90245 Phone: (310) 640-6170, Fax: (310) 640-6141
MARMALADE CAFE Chris Hatanelas 2014 East Park Place, El Segundo, CA 90245 Phone: (310) 648-7200, Fax: (310) 648-7676
MCCORMICK & SCHMICK'S Joe Garcia 2101 Rosecrans Ave. #1280, El Segundo, CA 90245 Phone: (310) 416-1123, Fax: (310) 416-9013
MEMPHIS CAFE/BAR Kevin Barry 1142 Manhattan Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-5405, Fax: (310) 545-4847
MR. CECIL'S CALIFORNIA RIBS #3 INC. Samara Friedman 1209 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 546-5400, Fax: (310) 546-5419
McDONALDS Dick Blade 1852 Manhattan Beach Blvd, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 544-9936, Fax: (310) 544-9936
OB'S PUB & GRILL Steve Delk 3610 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 546-1542
OCEAN VIEW CAFE Chris Hatanelas 229 13th St., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-6670, Fax: (866) 341-3756
OLD VENICE Julie Hantzarides 1001 Manhattan Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 376-0242, Fax: (310) 798-2504
OPEN SESAME GRILL Hend El Arabi 2640 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-1600
PANCHO'S A. Lawrence III 3615 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-6670, Fax: (310) 546-4964
PAUL MARTIN'S AMERICAN BISTRO Mark Evensvold 2361 Rosecrans Ave., El Segundo, CA 90245 Phone: (310) 643-9300
PETROS MB, INC. Petros Benekos 451 Manhattan Beach Blvd. #B110, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-4100, Fax: (310) 545-4155
ROCK 'N FISH Michael Zislis 120 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 379-9900, Fax: (310) 379-9986
ROUND TABLE PIZZA Ginger Eastom 2701 Pacific Coast. Hwy., Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 Phone: (310) 379-9277, Fax: (310) 379-4947
RUBIO'S FRESH MEXICAN GRILL Sergio Caldera 2000 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 939-7098, Fax: (310) 545-1306
SASHI SUSHI & SAKE LOUNGE Leonard Matsumoto 451 Manhattan Beach Blvd.,D126, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-0400, Fax: (310) 545-0411
SHARK'S COVE RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR Scott McColgan 309 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-2683, Fax: (310) 545-2605
SHELLBACK TAVERN Bob Beverly 116 Manhattan Beach Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 376-7857
THE KETTLE Jeff Byron 1138 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-8511, Fax: (310) 545-2829
TIN ROOF BISTRO Meryl Davis 3500 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 546-6180, Fax: (310) 546-6250
TWELVE + HIGHLAND Michelle Patterson 304 12th Street, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-1881, Fax: (310) 546-8582
UNCLE BILL'S PANCAKE HOUSE Matt & Jeanette Van Amburgh 1305 Highland Ave., Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 545-5177, Fax: (310) 545-7278
YOGURTLAND Matt Higgins 1570 Rosecrans Ave. Suite M, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 Phone: (310) 295-2222
Public Utilities
Time Warner Cable Time Warner Cable Store 1529 Valley Drive Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 M-F 8am-6pm, Sat 9am-5pm (888) 892-2253
Southern California Edison Company General Residential Service (800) 655-4555 Emergency, Power Outages/Lines down (800) 611-1911
Southern California Gas Company Residential (800) 427-2200
Verizon (Residential/Long Distance) Telephone Service (800) 483-5000
Manhattan Beach Water and Trash MB Water Connect (310) 802-5000 press #1191
MB Water Disconnect (310) 802-5000 press #1192
MB Trash and Recycling Public Works Department (310) 802-5300
Western Waste (Trash Removal) (310) 830-7100
Newapapers
The Beach Reporter (Weekly) 400 S. Sepulveda Blvd. Manhattan Beach, CA 90266 (310) 372-0388
The Daily Breeze (Daily) 5215 Torrance Blvd. Torrance, CA 90509 (310) 540- 5511
The Easy Reader (Weekly) 832 Hermosa Ave. Hermosa Beach, CA 90254 (310) 372-4611
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