Broadway by Amar Santana in Laguna Beach

When I first heard about Broadway by Amar Santana, my initial thought was that it takes some titanium, er, moxie to name a restaurant after yourself and a New York landmark. But my prickly reaction seems petty and strident in these days of unbridled self-branding. After all, plenty of other locals already have paved the eponymous way, including Fleming’s, Brasserie Pascal, and Charlie Palmer.  But what really tamed my cantankerous ’tude were the meals I ... Read the rest of the review