Oinkster – Food Network

The Oinkster Specialty Dishes: BBQ Pulled Pork with Carolina Sauce, Oinkster Pastrami Sandwich The house-cured pastrami at The Oinkster redefines slow fast food says owner Andre Guerrero. Guy couldn’t agree more. The signature Oinkster pastrami sandwich was best described as “liqua smoka porka flavor,” and with homemade ketchup and perfect onion rings, the meal was […]
Beelman’s Pub – Zagat

5 Things to Eat and Drink at Beelman’s Pub The latest watering hole from the ACME Group, those behind neighborhood favorites Spring St, Sixth Street Tavern, King Eddy Saloon and the Library Bar, debuted this week in the heart of the Historic District. Because it’s really only a few doors away from Spring St, Beelman’s […]
Beelman’s Pub – LA Eater

Beelman’s Pub, A Classy European Streetside Bar Finally, here is Beelman’s Pub, the newest offering from the prolific and expansive ACME Hospitality Group, which also created Sixth Street Tavern, Library Bar, and Spring Street Bar (as well as the awesome re-tool of King Eddy’s Saloon). Debuting June 9, this rendition of a streetside European-style bar might […]
DeSano Pizza Bakery – LA Weekly

DESANO REVIEW: NEAPOLITAN PIZZA IN EAST HOLLYWOOD BY WAY OF ATLANTA To truly understand DeSano, the new Neapolitan pizza place in East Hollywood, you must first understand a different pizza restaurant in a different city. To truly understand DeSano, you must first understand Antico. Much of the magic of the pies is lost between first […]
The Stave – Long Beach

The 10 Best Whiskey Bars in LA Because apparently it’s “not cool” to drink whiskey “alone”, at “your house”, maybe start doing it “with other people”, at “the 10 best whiskey bars in LA”? The Stave (click here for address and deets) Long Beach This classy, wood-laden bar’s got three-whiskey flights every Wednesday, plus specials […]
Honeycut – TimeOut Los Angeles

Honeycut ho says you can’t break out your dance moves and enjoy a craft drink at the same time? The nightlife heavy hitters behind Seven Grand and The Varnish, together with NYC’s Death + Co. booze pioneers, have accomplished the near-impossible—a premium cocktail discobar. The 3,000-square-foot basement of the O Hotel downtown is split between […]
Gjelina – TimeOut LA

Best brunch restaurants in Los Angeles: Burgers Brunch restaurants in Los Angeles get meaty (and messy) with two-fisted burgers that are being served weekend mornings. It’s a widespread belief that brunch is the remedy to last night’s debauchery. We like to agree—and take it one indulgence further with our list of LA’s best brunch burgers. […]
Factory Kitchen – Zagat

Factory Kitchen Brings More Italian Food to DTLA A new Italian restaurant with a couple of big names behind it will debut at the Factory Place Lofts in the Arts District this week. Chef Angelo Auriana (Valentino) and Matteo Ferdinandi (Drago Centro) plan to soft open Factory Kitchen on Thursday, October 24, bringing rustic Italian […]
Plan Check, Nong LA Vietnamese Cafe & Seoul Sausage – TimeOut Los Angeles

LA city guide: Eating and drinking along Sawtelle Boulevard Check out the best eating and drinking on Sawtelle Boulevard with our LA city guide to the the area’s new wave of restaurants. Downtown’s Little Tokyo may have a 75-year headstart on Sawtelle Boulevard, the West LA enclave between Olympic and Santa Monica Boulevards known as […]
Bludso’s BBQ – LA Weekly

BLUDSO’S BBQ ON LA BREA OPENS TODAY: BRISKET, RIBS + MINT JULEPS ON TAP For all of you who make the regular trek down to Bludso’s in Compton for, perhaps, the sole purpose of eating Kevin Bludso’s justly celebrated barbecue, you can cut down on your carbon footprint (although maybe not that of Bludso himself; […]