Connie & Ted’s and The Factory Kitchen – Eater LA

Four Restaurants to Try This Weekend in Los Angeles Every week, Eater editors offer spots to eat at over the weekend. Every Friday, you probably think of the same question: where should I eat this weekend? Well, every week Eater LA will compile a handy dandy set of recommendations. Here now, four places to try this […]
DeSano Pizza Bakery – Thrillist

THE BEST PIZZAS IN LA, BY ‘HOOD LA gets a lot of flack from New Yorkers for not having great pizza, to which we say: you’re under a foot of snow right now and it’s 80 degrees outside here. FACE. Oh, and also, we have a ton of great pizza, in literally every neighborhood in […]
Orsa & Winston – Thrillist

LA’S 15 BEST POKE, TARTARE, AND CRUDO DISHES It’s hot. Like, REALLY hot. If you’re looking for a way to deliciously cool off but aren’t in the mood for another ice cream sandwich (just go with it), check out these: LA’s 15 best poke, tartare, and crudo dishes. Orsa & Winston Downtown What you’re getting: […]
Dudley Market – Zagat

Dudley Market Adds All-Day Dining to Venice Chef Jesse Barber has slowly been rolling out Dudley Market in Venice, a new all-day retail space that’s also serving breakfast, lunch and dinner in its dining room. Already open for daytime service, the full nighttime menu rolls out this week. Set in a historic building a few steps […]
Dudley Market – LA Eater

Venice’s grab-n-go game is as strong as ever, with options like Gjelina Take Away and Gjusta making sure even folks on the move can stay fed. Now there’s Dudley Market, a beach-adjacent cafe space that combines restaurant and retail into one pretty little package. The work of Conner Mitchell and chef Jesse Barber, Dudley Market leans […]
Butterfly Loft Salon – Stylist Newspapers

Upscale Ventura Blvd. Salon Designed to Resemble a New York Loft Butterfly Loft Salon and Spa opened recently, in the Encino Courtyard on Ventura Boulevard. Owners David Thurston and Alexis Lishman have taken a second-floor commercial space that was vacant for seven years and transformed it into an upscale salon resembling a New York loft, […]
DeSano Pizza, Tomato Pie Pizza, Gjelina, Pitfire Pizza – LA Eater

The 32 Essential Los Angeles Pizzerias LA’s pizza scene is probably best described in three time periods. First, the post-Italian immigrant phase where only a few remaining old-school pizzerias remain. These establishments have been serving generations of Angelenos with various styles that have stood the test of time. The next phase was the modern “gourmet” […]
Bourbon Steak – LA Magazine

Glendale’s Bourbon Steak Is Seriously Upping Its Brunch Game Ready for some Americanized dim sum? If you’ve ever been to places like the sublime Bardot Brasserie in Vegas, you know that restauranteur extraordinaire Michael Mina doesn’t joke when it comes to brunch. His Bourbon Steak location at the Americana at Brand in Glendale is no […]
Officine BRERA – LA Eater

Mirko Paderno Leaves Oliviero in Beverly Hills for Downtown’s Meaty Officine BRERA An upcoming Arts District stunner adds a top-notch chef. Longtime Oliviero chef Mirko Paderno has decamped from the Beverly Hills hotel hotspot, leaving the cushy job for something much meatier down in the Arts District. Details started popping up about Paderno’s departure nearly two […]
DeSano Pizza Bakery – Thrillist

WHERE TO GET THE 13 BEST MEATBALL SANDWICHES IN LA If we’ve learned nothing else from F-B-I agents in the legendary epic Point Break, it’s that meatball sandwiches are absolutely delicious (and that Anthony Kiedis is a wonderfully terrible actor). Luckily, there happen to be more than a few great meatball sandwiches (there are 13!) […]