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LA WEEKLY | DRIVE FAST CARS AND EAT LOCAL PRODUCE

Restaurant 917 offers a bit more than your average date-night or power-lunch spot. In this case, it’s an unobstructed view of a 53-acre playground for Porsche fanatics...In composition, [Executive Chef Matt] Lee's menu manages to be both sleek and playful, like the fleet of cars outside.

tIMEOUT LOS ANGELES | lIVE THE HIGH LIFE AT PORSCHE'S RESTAURANT

There’s a new way to enjoy some seriously stunning dishes and take in some of the most elite sports cars in the world. Oh, and it’s open to everyone..."I like to have a nice, artistic plating style," says [Executive Chef Matt] Lee. "I just wanted to make sure the plates were as aesthetically pleasing as the cars."

EATER LA | PORSCHE'S HIDDEN RESTAURANT IS L.A.'S BEST NEW SECRET

Most “hidden” restaurants are small, demure things, tucked away out of sight and only accessible with a whispered password. But Restaurant 917, the recently opened Porsche-backed restaurant strutting atop the sports car manufacturer’s Experience Center (a fancy phrase for their driving school and showroom) in Carson, CA doesn’t fit that mold at all.