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The Scene – Part Hollywood lounge and part beach cottage, this Loews hotel restaurant provides an array of dining options. The gently-lit patio opens onto the pool area, while the cozy bar gives way to a long, banquette-lined room accented by dark, hardwood floors, plantation shutters, and an open kitchen. While the easy-going atmosphere facilitates comfort, it can be frustrating when it translates to occasionally slow service. – – The Food – The menu includes an eclectic blend Asian, Italian and American cuisine. An excellent starter is the abundant Thai fried…