Georges at the Cove
Get a table on the Ocean Terrace level. The sunset hits the water straight from your seat. Order the sea urchin pasta. Eat fast or slow, but don't linger after dark. People waiting at the bar will stare at your table like you owe them money.
Sea urchin pasta. The fish special. A white wine by the glass, not the bottle trap.
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