Archive for Local Eats & Treats

M is for Macro

Jan 31, 2012 No Comments by

Feeling out of whack? It’s no secret that nutrition can play a big part in body balance, and for those open to trying something new, a macrobiotic diet can certainly make a difference.

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Soup Thyme!

Nov 19, 2011 No Comments by

If West Hollywood’s Fig & Olive is any indication, olive oil just may be the new black. Chic foodies from all over the City of Angels are flocking to this stylish restaurant, at which all dishes are prepared using olive oil. (Not a trace of butter, cream or stock to be found!) I tracked down chef Pascal Lorange to snag the recipe for the restaurant’s only vegan dish—Provencal Carrot & Thyme Soup.

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Savor & Sip: LudoBites 6.0

Oct 18, 2010 No Comments by

For something to reach its full potential, reinvention is often necessary. (Just ask Madonna.) Many of the best restaurants are no exception. Enter LudoBites 6.0, the red-hot pop-up now in its sixth incarnation. The roving eatery is headed by French culinary sensation Ludo Lefebvre, formerly of Bastide and, of course, “Top Chef: Masters.” Starting October 21st, LudoBites will be housed at Sherman Oaks’ Max, where Lefebvre will be serving up globally-inspired specialties with a side of imagination.

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Pop goes Royal/T Cafe: “The Warholian” exhibit

Oct 01, 2010 No Comments

Guarantee you’ll want to spend more than the proverbial fifteen minutes soaking in this collection of cool.

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Some like it hot: Lucifer’s Pizza

Sep 13, 2010 No Comments

Experience the spicy side of life at this Los Feliz-based pizza joint.

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Local eats & treats: Vintage Enoteca

Aug 27, 2010 2 Comments

In a neighborhood long dominated by El Compadre’s fabulous flaming margaritas and Coach & Horses’ can’t-beat-it beer selection, it’s nice to finally see a wine bar classin’ up the joint. Enter Vintage Enoteca.

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Mad for LA’s Millions of Milkshakes

Jul 23, 2010 No Comments

What do you get when you blend devilishly delectable milkshake concoctions, thumping club music, and all the celeb gossip fit to print? Millions of Milkshakes, natch. I’d been hearing tons of buzz about this WeHo joint for months now—and it did not disappoint!

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Local eats & treats: Alice in La-la-land

Mar 04, 2010 1 Comment

It’s almost the weekend—time to get the girls together and take a delish detour down the rabbit hole! With Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland” in theatres this weekend, many LA establishments are tipping their proverbial Mad Hatter hats to this beloved classic.

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