The Hills (2006) - In the Octoepisode of the reality show ("Mess with Me, Mess with You"), Kristin Cavallari takes her first motorcycle ride to eat at the restaurant.The Fast and the Furious (2001) - Brian O'Conner ( Paul Walker) and Dominic Toretto ( Vin Diesel) eat lunch at the restaurant after test driving the newly built Toyota Supra on California State Route 1.Point Break (1991) Johnny Utah ( Keanu Reeves) approaches Tyler ( Lori Petty), who works at the restaurant in the film, and concocts a story about his parents dying in order to have her teach him surfing and go undercover.Former owner Dolly Seay said "…two years after, I was cleaning up the mess.” Navin Jr.) engaged in an epic food fight at Neptune's Net. Losin' It (1983) - Woody ( Tom Cruise), Dave ( Jackie Earle Haley), Spider ( John Stockwell), and Wendell ( John P.Chong Lee and his wife Michelle purchased the restaurant from the Seays on July 4, 1991, and are the current owners. In 1974, Jacobs sold the place to Paul Seay and his wife Dolly, and the couple changed the name to Neptune's Net. when rumor surfaced of a proposed eminent domain forcing a road right through the property east to the 101. The hardworking family decided to move back to L.A. All the surfers loved John for allowing them to work for a cup of coffee and breakfast. The whole family worked there from 6:00am until 9:30pm. There were John and Jean Leech, their three children, Myrna, Richard and Becky, Grandparents, Ollie and Kathryn.
In the 60s, Jacobs leased the restaurant to a Venice family, who took a shot in the "restaurant" business.
Jacobs was an aerodynamicist and engineer who contributed major advances in aeronautics, including the design and applications of advanced airfoils and wind tunnels, and initial studies of then-futuristic concepts such as jet propulsion and nuclear fusion. The locals soon began calling the restaurant - which served burgers, sandwiches and fried seafood classics - simply Jake's Diner. "Jake" Jacobs near the Pacific Coast Highway on the Ventura- Los Angeles county line. In 1956, the site began as a gas station, real-estate office, and restaurant called Panorama Pacific at Solimar on property owned by Eastman N.