BLACK BOOK: LOS ANGELES

Morning hangout

Lawrie-Winfield: “Spring for Coffee. I always get a Gibraltar. It’s short and strong, like Tom Cruise.” Gordon: “There are invariably more dogs than customers there.” Fave clichéd L.A. placeWall: “I love Santa Monica Beach, and I take every opportunity to get there.” Watering hole Lawrie

Winfield: “Laurel Hardware is expensive and can be a bit pretentious and wanky, but I like the concept.” Intimate dining Gordon: “Mignon in downtown L.A. seats about 16 people, and the whole menu is based on cheese, meat and really good wine.” Current phobsessionWall: “Phonomenal in West Hollywood is the best.” Gordon: “The one in Beverly Hills is really good: 90210pho.”