Eater LA – MTN
The 20 Hottest Restaurants in LA Right Now, October 2017 Where to eat right now in the City of Angels 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 […]
MTN – LA Weekly
Has This New Venice Restaurant Reached Peak Abbot Kinney? Got your Highly Anticipated Westside Restaurant Opening bingo card handy? OK, let’s see… * Is located in a building that could double as an art installation
Dongpo Kitchen
Chinese Group’s First Casual-Dining Outpost Opens Since 1996, restaurant group Meizhou Dongpo has served millions of customers in over a hundred fine-dining locations in China, all with an emphasis on perfecting traditional Sichuanese cuisine in a formal setting. Owners Chef Wang Gang and his wife, Liang Li, brought their fine-dining concept to Los Angeles in […]
Brids and Bees – LA Weekly
Birds and Bees Brings L.A. Back to Its Cocktail Golden Era If you haven’t heard the buzz, Birds & Bees is kind of a big deal. Not just because it serves classic cocktails in a dim, Don Draper–esque den that transports you to the 1950s. Not even because it’s another signifier of downtown L.A.’s culinary […]
Bar Amá & Animal – Eater LA
11 Super Secret Off-Menu Items Worth Trying in Los Angeles There’s no more delicious pat on the back than ordering an off-menu item in LA. It’s partly because of the nod of respect the waiter gives you after ordering the secret dish, but mainly because what comes out of the kitchen is some of the […]
Dongpo’s Kitchen & DeSano – Eater LA
Five Restaurants to Try This Weekend in Los Angeles 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, five places to try this weekend in Los Angeles (also, check out our weekend bar guide):
Dongpo’s Kitchen – Eater LA
Dongpo Kitchen Delivers Casual Sichuan Favorites to Universal CityWalk Next Week Times are certainly changing at Universal CityWalk, albeit one restaurant space at a time. Slowly but surely, some of the touristy strip’s biggest, chain-iest sections are being replaced by quality concepts from small operators, including pedigreed chefs like Ludo Lefebvre. Next up: Dongpo Kitchen, a […]
Ledlow & Dudley Market – Eater LA
LA’s Essential Weekday Breakfasts Brunch is always a welcome retreat on the weekends, but it’s a little bit harder to find places that serve a great breakfast during the week. Since this city hosts so many people who work from home or get to enjoy odd hours (read: actors, writers, etc), there seems to be […]
Officine Brera – LA Weekly
Restaurant Review: Officine Brera Serves Rich Italian to a Rich Arts District Crowd If you took a straw poll among chefs on the most finicky dish to prepare in a restaurant kitchen, there’s a good chance that a classic Italian risotto would be on top. Achieving that perfect al dente texture requires babysitting and finesse, […]
Spaghettini Beverly Hills – LA Eater
Spaghettini & The Dave Koz Lounge Plans to Massively Reconcept in Beverly Hills No more live music Beverly Hills dinner-and-a-show spot Spaghettini & The Dave Koz Lounge is heading for a new concept, with news today that the jazzy Italian destination on Canon Drive closed over the weekend. The management team on site won’t be going […]