Prime Pizza – Eater LA

Burbank’s Beloved Taste Chicago Space Lands In the Hands of Prime Pizza Burbank’s Beloved Taste Chicago Space Lands In the Hands of Prime Pizza It looks like the former Taste Chicago standalone restaurant space in Burbank won’t be down for long after all. Word comes today that none other than local favorites Prime Pizza have taken over at the […]
Compartès to Open a Beautiful New Chocolate Factory on La Brea This Summer – LA Eater

The design-forward chocolate shop opens on La Brea just south of Melrose LA’s popular 70-year-old chocolatier Compartès will shift its Brentwood headquarters to a massive 6,000 square foot space on La Brea just south of Melrose. The new space will open this summer with a new and big name, Compartès Global HQ & Chocolate Factory.
A Bigger, More Upscale Offshoot of Frida Mexican Cuisine Opens in Beverly Hills – LA Eater

Plus Tartine at Whole Foods, and the history of Chinatown New to the scene A surprise new restaurant has hit the Beverly Hills food scene this month. Cantina Frida is a more modern (and definitely more upscale) offshoot of the Frida Mexican Cuisine mini-chain that circles Southern California, but this location boasts more than 180 […]
Barcade Is Coming to the Former El Arco Iris Space in Highland Park – LA Magazine

The NYC import finally arrives, two years after announcing they would come to L.A. Barcade—New York’s best-known arcade bar—finally opens in L.A., making good on an announcement they first made in 2017. The arcade bar concept will open to the public on May 6.
Fiona – Eater LA

Pie Queen Nicole Rucker’s Fairfax Restaurant Feels Like an LA Touchpoint Rucker and Shawn Pham team up for something special Nicole Rucker is living in her dream at Fiona, an airy first standalone space for the star baker, situated right on Fairfax. Fiona is part pie and bread shop, part morning sweets destination, and — […]
Superba + Rossoblu – Eater LA

The 16 Hottest Brunch Spots in Los Angeles, January 2019 The newest places to grab weekend brunch There’s nothing better than a great brunch to either kick off or cap the weekend’s festivities. Saturday and Sunday mornings (and often into the afternoons) are prime time for weekend dining warriors to grab a bloody mary, mimosa, […]
Jolie – Eater LA

A Summery French Riviera-Style Restaurant Emerges From the Hills of Bel-Air The new Jolie opens today at the Glen Centre The Glen Centre is tucked way up in the curves above Beverly Hills, a micro-economy all its own with room for a few restaurants, a post office, and a Starbucks. As of today, it’s also […]
Rossoblu – Eater LA

Rossoblu Returns to Action Tomorrow After Fire Damaged Kitchen in September Plus the water sommelier leaves the Patina group and the Denny’s windmill is back in action Rossoblu is back After a kitchen fire took out Rossoblu’s operation for nearly the entire fall back on September 13, the Downtown Italian restaurant is finally ready to […]
Marugame Udon – Eater LA

Mega Noodle Maker Marugame Udon Expands Into Glendale and Downtown LA The Glendale Galleria location opens December 20, with DTLA slated for early 2019 Widely-regarded as some of LA’s better Japanese quick service restaurants, Marugame Udon is setting up in two new shops in the next three months. The noodle specialty shop will open in […]
Rock & Reilly’s USC – Eater LA

Popular Irish Sports Pub Expands to USC Village This Month Rock & Reilly’s should debut by mid-October Rock & Reilly’s is in the habit of opening around football season. The Irish sports pub did just that before opening the Downtown LA location in 2016, as with the Sunset Strip location in 2011. The restaurant group […]