El Cholo – Thrillist

WHERE TO GET THE BEST NACHOS IN LA Chips: so good. Cover them with cheese: even better. Put more delicious things on top of those chips covered in cheese: give me this forever. Here are the 12 best nachos in LA. The Lobos Truck Food truck What you’re getting: Green Dragon Wachos Because the dudes […]

Forman’s & Dudley Market – LA Eater

The 24 Hottest Restaurants in LA Right Now, September 2015 More often than not, tipsters, readers, friends, and family of Eater have one question: Where should I eat right now? Restaurant obsessives want to know what’s new, what’s hot, which favorite chef just launched a sophomore effort. And while the Eater 38 is a crucial resource covering […]

Dudley Market – LA Magazine

Where to Eat Now: Hot ‘n’ Fresh L.A. Restaurants, 9/4 Each Friday, the Digest surveys the burgeoning L.A. restaurant scene and compiles a list of the newest, most hyped and heralded restaurants in town this instant. Whether big or small, near or far, these are the restaurants that have people talking—us among them. Snag a […]

Plan Check & Seoul Sausage – LA Eater

The 16 Best Fried Chicken Dishes in Los Angeles There’s no doubt fried chicken sandwiches are having a moment in the culinary scene, what with the Fuku vs ChickenShack rivalry making waves in New York and, of course, LA’s own spread of its phenomenal varieties. Sometimes though, you just need to dig in to a […]

Ledlow & Animal Restaurant – Zagat

Burger of the Week Recap: Great New Burgers to Try Around LA There are just as many new burgers on the dining scene in LA as there are restaurants, and no one’s complaining. We happen to love a great burger, be it beef, chicken, turkey or, sure, we’ll even do a veggie burger if it’s […]

Bourbon Steak -LA Eater

The 21 Essential Los Angeles Steakhouses, 2015 Steaks, whether grilled or broiled, grass or grain fed, are one of life’s great comforts. L.A. has become a hub for fantastic beef in a variety of cuts, served in settings that range from old school to positively luxurious. Learn about 21 of the best steak experiences in […]

Wurstküche, Tender Greens, The Oinkster & Lemonade – Zagat

The 10 Hottest Fast-Casual Chains in Los Angeles Los Angeles is the birthplace of many delicious things, such as chopped salads and French dip sandwiches, but it’s also ground zero for growing chains that go beyond the norm. These burgeoning businesses, serving fresh-from-the-farm salads, quick-fire customizable pizzas and loaded hot dogs, have multiplied across the […]

Sprinkles Cupcakes – Thrillist

WHICH INSANELY LONG LA RESTAURANT LINES ARE ACTUALLY WORTH STANDING IN? As the great philosopher Tom Petty once said: “The waiting is the hardest part.” In Southern California, “the waiting” seems to happen on a daily basis. There’s the wait in traffic, the wait in line, the wait on hold… and then there’s the wait […]

Dudley Market – Thrillist

THE 11 MOST IMPORTANT LA RESTAURANT OPENINGS IN AUGUST You were super busy this August and didn’t have time to hit any of LA’s best new restaurants (Photoshopping “Straight Outta…” memes takes time, we get it). The good news is LA’s best new spots haven’t gone anywhere. (Well, other than onto this list of the […]

Tar Pit – Thrillist

22 SHUTTERED LA BARS WE MISS THE MOST Over the last 25 years, Los Angeles has seen its fair share of bar turnover. And while any LA bar closing sucks, some just suck a little more than others. These are the suckiest of the bunch: the 22 shuttered LA bars we miss the most, from […]