March 10, 2010 – 10:40 am
This weekend, Hudson House in Redondo Beach turns one. To toast the occasion, the also-owners of Beechwood in Venice will be welcoming all who wish to help celebrate with a complimentary Hudson Ale or a Blood Orange Chinaco Tequila Cocktail on Sunday. You can also expect complimentary bar bites to accompany your free drink. Win [...]
February 17, 2010 – 11:14 am
There’s a clean cut quality about the space and atmosphere inside Manhattan Beach’s Café Pierre that somehow I can’t match up with Chef Remi Lauvand’s unbridled passion for food. But if you are paying attention, you’ll notice that each dish, when brought out to the table, has been handled with the utmost care. No corners [...]
February 4, 2010 – 9:11 am
Got a place to watch the Super Bowl this year? If not, you have a few options around town. These are great if you’re the kind of fan who doesn’t like to clean up afterwards. And there are other great lists which include those I’ve forgotten (see notes) on teh internets LA food pubs so don’t [...]
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Also posted in Deals, Downtown LA, Events, Food, Glassell Park, L.A., Lists, Los Feliz, Santa Monica, South LA, Venice, West Hollywood
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Tagged all-you-can-eat, BBQ, Chaya, Chaya Venice, Eater LA, February 7 2010, Grubstreet LA, Half-time, Hudson House, L.A., LA Times, LA Weekly, los angeles, Michael Mina, Pourtal wine bar, SBE, Spanish Kitchen, Super Bowl, Super Bowl party, Super Bowl specials, Super Bowl XLIV, Superbowl specials, The Lab, USC, USC campus, Verdugo Bar, XIV Restaurant
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January 21, 2010 – 9:29 am
Los Angeles is a perfect city in which to eat – whether it entails having access to the cuisines of countless ethnicities or healthful options that honor our moral obligations. There’s a tricky thing, however, about desserts for vegans – most of which incorporate butters, understandably, into their recipes. LA vegans have reason to rejoice, [...]
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Also posted in Culver City, Downtown LA, Food, Mid-Town, Orange County, West Hollywood
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Tagged 3rd Street, Akasha, Akasha Richmond, Babycakes, Babycakes LA, Babycakes Los Angeles, bundt cake, carrot cake, chocolate chip, cookies, Culver City, desserts, Downtown LA, DTLA, Irvine, Isabella's Cookie Company, Kiss My Bundt, los angeles, redondo beach, snickerdoodle, South Bay, sweets, tart, vegan, vegan carrot cake, Veggie Grill, West Hollywood
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January 20, 2010 – 11:18 am
Last week, the food and restauranteur community of Los Angeles gathered at The Hollywood Roosevelt to celebrate the launch of the winter installment of Dine LA – a two-week-long collaborative effort to offer diners three-course lunches and dinners at six specific price points.
$ Deluxe Dining $16 $26
$$ Deluxe Dining $22 $34
$$$ Fine Dining $28 $44
The red carpet was [...]
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Also posted in Beverly Hills, Central L.A., Century City, Culver City, Deals, Downtown LA, East LA, Echo Park, Events, Food, Hancock Park, Highland Park, Hollywood, L.A., Malibu, Melrose, Mid-Town, Miracle Mile, Pasadena, San Fernando Valley, Silver Lake, South LA, Studio City, Venice, West Hollywood, West L.A., Westwood, cocktails, eagle rock, robertson
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Tagged Cube LA, Dine LA, DineLA family tree, Dinner, Eva, Hollywood, launch party, lunch, Palate, Petrossian, prix fixe, restaurants, Roosevelt Hotel
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January 11, 2010 – 10:26 am
Are you a Veggie Grill believer and have a friend you wish also was? Or have you heard about Veggie Grill from a friend and are simply curious? Tomorrow (Tuesday, January 12, 2009), Veggie Grill will be hosting a special dinner where veterans can bring virgins who will receive a compliementary entrée!
The exact details about how to [...]
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Also posted in Food, Orange County, West Hollywood
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Tagged El Segundo, free entrée, Healthful, Irvine Spectrum, Irvine University Center, January 12 2009, South Bay, Sunset Laemmle Plaza, vegetable-based, Vegetarian, Veggie Grill, West Hollywood
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December 15, 2009 – 7:15 am
Photo credit to kevinv033 on Flickr
It’s Tuesday and there’s no better day of the week than to go looking for a place to take that cheap date. Nah … not really (tacky!), but if you and your buddies are jonesin’ for tacos with sit-down service, look no further. There are plenty of options around town [...]
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Also posted in Culver City, Deals, Food, Hollywood, Lists, West Hollywood
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Tagged Culver City, Don Chuy's, Hollywood, Hudson House, Marix Tex Mex, Mission Cantina, redondo beach, South Bay, Spanish Kitchen, sunset blvd, taco night, taco specials, Taco Tuesday, tacos, West Hollywood
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November 16, 2009 – 11:52 am
I have to admit. The world of ”veggie people” food is a pretty unfamiliar study to me. Though the omni- in my omnivorous eating habit hasn’t had incentive to explore that direction, it hasn’t affected my respect for the dedication to sustainability and conservation.
First of all, it’s the dairy thing. Contrary to my inclination-toward-lactard heritage yet consistent with my having [...]
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Also posted in Deals, Food, Orange County, West Hollywood
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Tagged 100% plant-based, Crescent Heights Blvd, Healthful, Healthy, sunset blvd, Sunset Laemmle Plaza, Vegetarian, Veggie Grill, West Hollywood
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October 22, 2009 – 10:22 am
Americans on a non-American beach (autumn in Italy)
Wow. There is so much going on this weekend – I can’t wait to tell all of them to you because I won’t be in town to enjoy hardly any of them! (I also can’t wait to be done with the press releases that are coming out of [...]
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Also posted in Brentwood, Culver City, Events, Hollywood, Malibu, San Fernando Valley
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Tagged 35th Anniversary, Brentwood, Brentwood Farmers Market, Culver City, Descanso Gardens, Dia de los muertos, Farm To Table Tour, Food Event, Hello Kitty, LA Beer Week, Los Angeles Magazine, Malibu, Royal/T, Semler Ranch, Toyota Hybrid
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