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BLD
7450 Beverly Blvd.
at N Vista St.

$$$$$

1.2

10

A few months ago, B.L.D. was having poaching problems of a different kind. The Finicky Lawyer recounts his experience of arriving late for his reservation at Hatfield’s, only to w.. >

Square One
4854 Fountain Ave.
b/w Catalina Ave. & L Ron Hubbard Way

$$$$$

2.8

9

EatingLA is sorry to hear that Phil, Robert and Hayden at Square One Dining have completed the sale of the restaurant, and will be moving on to other endeavors. But the good news i.. >

101 Coffee Shop
6145 Franklin Ave.
at Gower St. and the 101 Fwy

$$$$$

7

I remember watching this hilarious movie about a guy and his actor friends trying to make it in Hollywood. My girlfriend and I laughed as Mikey blundered over his newfound single-d.. >

Lucky Devils
6613 Hollywood Blvd.
b/w Whitley & Cherokee Ave.

$$$$$

5

7

Much to my doctor’s disdain, second on my list of food I constantly crave are burgers. I’ll shell out almost anything for them too, from 99 cents for a Jr Bacon Cheeseburger at Wen.. >

Ammo
1155 N Highland Ave.
b/w Lexington Ave. & Santa Monica Blvd.

$$$$$

3

6

We were meeting friends Shannon and Akhil for the first time in a while, and wanted to hit a Hollywood restaurant before going to a show at the Roxy. It was a toss up between Ammo .. >

Auntie Em's Kitchen
4616 Eagle Rock Blvd.
at Corliss St.

$$$$$

3.5

6

I’ve been trying to do Auntie Em’s market dinner ever since I first heard about it but it always books up SO fast. They don’t really publicize the event, ‘cept on their Web site an.. >

Cora's Coffee Shop
1802 Ocean Ave.
b/w Seaview Ter & Vicente Ter

$$$$$

6

Though we've been having some wind lately and even a touch of rain every once in a great while, for the most part, winter is already gone and has been for a little bit. This is par.. >

Dusty's
3200 W Sunset Blvd.
at Descanso Dr.

$$$$$

4

6

I should have known better. When talking local restaurants with my aesthetician, she was shocked I hadn't tried Dusty's--"it's really fab" she said. However, a knack for well-sha.. >

Pink's
711 N La Brea Ave.
b/w Melrose Ave. & Waring Ave.

$$$$$

3.3

6

Every time I’m driving up La Brea and I see that line of hungry hot-dog cravers snaking up the street, I gotta shake my head – seriously, people? You’d wait in that line? For a hot.. >

The Standard Downtown Restaurant & Lounge
550 S Flower St.
b/w W 6th St. & W 5th St.

$$$$$

3.5

6

I just passed 100 posts which to me is the one of the greatest things I've ever accomplished. You would think performing in front of 40,000 people was but this was much harder. Wi.. >

Bowery
6268 Sunset Blvd.
b/w Vine St. & Argyle Ave.

$$$$$

5

5

1. Pressed-tin ceilings, white-tiled walls, black-leather barstools. 2. Excellent hamburgers and homemade onion rings. 3. An eat/drink bar where they're genuinely happy to have you.. >

Clementine
1751 Ensley Ave.
at Santa Monica Blvd.

$$$$$

5

Clementine is a really good place to grab a dough gob if you find yourself in L.A.'s Century City Area... >

Grub
911 Seward St.
at Barton Ave.

$$$$$

5

5

Grub 911 Seward St Los Angeles, CA 90038 323-461-3663 On one side of the side are movie studios and sound stages. The other side of the street are houses with the corner house a re.. >

Houston's
10250 Santa Monica Blvd.
b/w Century Park W & Ave. of the Stars

$$$$$

5

As a testament at how backlogged I have become - I am blogging about food I ate ALMOST HALF A YEAR AGO. Talk about paying my dues. I am determined to slog through this, luckily, .. >

Magnolia
6266 1/2 Sunset Blvd.
b/w Vine St. & Argyle Ave.

$$$$$

5

Finding myself on the corner of Sunset & Vine at Hollywood and absolutely starving, what better thing to do than to check out some diners & restaurants... >

Pete's Cafe & Bar
400 S Main St.
at W 4th St.

$$$$$

5

Met up with my friends for brunch at Pete's Cafe and Bar which I had dinner before. When our dishes came, our first reaction is: huge portion! A big bowl of Mac & Cheese (avermont .. >

Cat N' Fiddle
6530 W Sunset Blvd.
at Schrader Blvd.

$$$$$

4

4

just before the holidays, i met up with a close friend and spent the day with her and her lovely family. we hadn't seen each other in years, and we fell in like old times, only thi.. >

Clifton's Cafeteria
648 S Broadway
b/w W 6th & W 7th St.

$$$$$

2

4

A lot has changed in LA's downtown since Clifton's opened near the corner of Broadway and 7th St seventy years ago. The same stretch of pre-WWII movie houses are still standing, b.. >

Fred 62
1850 N Vermont Ave.
at Russell Ave.

$$$$$

4

4

1850 N. Vermont Ave. Los Angeles, CA 90027 (323)667-0062 Always open Fred 62 is a 50's style diner on a corner in Vermont in Los Feliz has miles of persona to it. Oddly enough it .. >

Pioneer Chicken
4376 W Sunset Blvd

$$$$$

5

4

The second stop on my Pioneer Chicken run. The Echo Park location is just off Sunset Blvd... >

Bluebird
8572 National Blvd.
at Hayden Ave.

$$$$$

3

The way Los Angeles has been these past few days you'd think hell is next to freeze over. Snow in Malibu?! How'd that get there? As I type this, my right hand turns stone cold and .. >

Canter's
419 N Fairfax Ave.
b/w Oakwood Ave. & Rosewood Ave.

$$$$$

1

3

Canter’s Deli by Anthony Vargas Canter’s Deli on Fairfax is a Los Angeles legend. My family has been dining there beginning with my grandparents in the early ’60s. Nothing has ch.. >

Citizen Smith
1600 N Cahuenga Blvd.
at Selma Ave.

$$$$$

2

3

The reigning champ is the pug burger at The Hungry Cat, but all good champs are able to withstand oncoming challengers. Today I was in the mood for a burger and with the wonderful.. >

French Market Cafe
2321 Abbot Kinney Blvd.
at Marr St.

$$$$$

3

Okay, so what if the French don't eat this kinda stuff for breakfast? At the French Market Cafe you get the best of both worlds. That is, French flavor with big American portions. .. >

P E Cole's Buffet
118 E 6th St.
at S Main St.

$$$$$

3

As an Angelenophile, I'm embarrassed that I hadn't hit Cole's until now. And I'm glad I did. The place exudes old time character; the sandwiches are excellent (although I may still.. >

The Coffee Table
2930 Rowena Ave.
b/w Hyperion Ave. & W Silver Lake Dr.

$$$$$

3

Sorry about the short delay in posting...things have been super busy lately. Busy in a good way though as lots have been happening in my life, as well as the lives of my friends. N.. >

Zeke's Smokehouse
7100 Santa Monica Blvd.
at N La Brea Ave.

$$$$$

3

After experiencing some good and some bad restaurants in the the Bay Area, we returned to the LA area and went to Zeke's Smokehouse in Montrose. I've read some mixed reviews abou.. >

Cafe du Village
139 N Larchmont Blvd

$$$$$

3

My favorite place on Larchmont. Past entry here and here. They have breakfast menu on the weekends. Banana Waffle and Blueberry waffle. I like the Blueberry one more~~.. >

Bloom
5544 Pico Boulevard

$$$$$

3

Last week I had the pleasure of dining at Bloom Cafe not once, but twice. Bloom Cafe is a charming cafe on a funky stretch of Pico Blvd near Hauser. One side of the cafe has a take.. >

25 Degrees
7000 Hollywood Blvd.
at The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel

$$$$$

4

2

Up until I realized that I'd been cheated by them, I enjoyed 25 Degrees -- particularly Maria's excellent burger and the overall ambience. Now, I'm a tad miffed... >

Barney's Beanery
8447 Santa Monica Blvd.
b/w N Olive Dr. & Holloway Dr.

$$$$$

2

Barney's Beanery is a great place to watch a game, grab a beer, and get some good food. Look this isn't some gourmet restaurant. If you are expecting that, you're a moron. But .. >

Bergamot Cafe
2525 Michigan Ave.
at 24th St.

$$$$$

2

I started a new job on Monday. While this is exciting for me in many respects, perhaps one of the best parts of changing jobs is…new restaurants to go to for lunch! Luckily for m.. >

Bread & Porridge
2315 Wilshire Blvd.
at 23rd St.

$$$$$

2

On a typical morning, I dash out the door and I'm lucky if I have a slice of toast or a piece of bagel in my mouth. But then again, I don't have my breakfast time factored in when .. >

Chili John's
2018 W Burbank Blvd.
at N Keystone St.

$$$$$

3

2

I heard a few good things about Chili John's so I decided to try it for myself. Chili John's isn't that impressive. I went on Feb 4, 2006 and they had a B rating from the health de.. >

Comfort Cafe
420 Broadway
b/w 4th St. & 5th St.

$$$$$

2

Comfort cafe is comfy indeed. A cute cafe in Silver lake recently started to offer brunch. Perhaps that's why it's still rather unknown and not flooded with the weekend brunch crow.. >

Eat Well
8252 Santa Monica Blvd.
at N Harper Ave.

$$$$$

2

Met up with a friend for Brunch at Eat Well which we blogged long time ago. This neighbourhood diner is always crowded and is especially packed on Sunday brunch time. I was 10 minu.. >

Edendale Grill
2838 Rowena Ave.
b/w Auburn St. & Rokeby St.

$$$$$

2

Happy fifth birthday to the Edendale! Eating L.A. stopped by the Edendale Grill's Fifth anniversary party last night, which featured roving musicians, fire jugglers and stilt-walke.. >

Grand Lux Cafe
121 N La Cienega Blvd.
at 3rd St.

$$$$$

3

2

My boy PR (I call him Punk Rocker) needed a keen woman's eye on his latest shopping spree, and I was all a-flutter. He's an ex-internet boyfriend from way back, and he's also the i.. >

Hal's Bar & Grill
1349 Abbot Kinney Blvd.
b/w California & Andalusia Ave.

$$$$$

1

2

A cappuccino is an espresso coffee that's topped with a combination of foamed and steamed milk. I don't drink cappuccinos, but I sure do like the way they look... >

Hamburger Hamlet
9201 W Sunset Blvd.
at Doheny Rd.

$$$$$

2.5

2

Hamburger Hamlet. That name brings back a lot of good memories. As a kid Hamburger Hamlet was a treat for doing good in school or special occasions like birthdays. There used to.. >

HMS Bounty
3357 Wilshire Blvd.
at S Kenmore Ave.

$$$$$

2

The HMS Bounty in Koreatown remains my favorite spot for pre-concert dinner and drinks, despite the fact that Wilshire Boulevard is no longer the music and entertainment mecca it o.. >

Home
1760 Hillhurst Ave.
b/w Melbourne & Kingswell Ave.

$$$$$

2

There's a lot to be said about a place that calls itself home. Some say it's where you hang your hat, while some say it's a place you can never return to and even some, like Bon Jo.. >

Inaba-Tei
2937 Rolling Hills Rd.
b/w Fallen Leaf Dr. & Crenshaw Blvd.

$$$$$

3.5

2

premium sake sampler My mother must have sown the seeds of a baby foodblogger by taking me on the orange RTD bus all the way from Santa Monica, down Wilshire Blvd. to Little Tokyo,.. >

La Provence
8950 W Olympic Blvd.
b/w S La Peer D.r & S Almont Dr.

$$$$$

2

La Provence is a little French cafe in a shopping mall on the outskirts of Beverly Hills. The large lunch crowd intrigued my mom and I, as we were patronizing another business in t.. >

Madame Matisse
3536 W Sunset Blvd.
b/w Golden Gate & Maltman Ave.

$$$$$

2

My best friend Tonkhero has been raving about Madame Matisse since I've met him two years ago... and finally, I paid homage to the Madame today... >

Mr Cecil's California Ribs
12244 W Pico Blvd.
b/w Amherst & Wellesly Ave.

$$$$$

2

I wanted to try the original Mr. Cecil's and see if it's better than the Sherman Oaks location. Interesting that the Mr. Cecil's on Pico is near an adult book store. The Pico locat.. >

Mustard Seed Cafe
1948 Hillhurst Ave.
at Clarissa Ave.

$$$$$

2

Mom tells me that when I was a wee one, I judged a 'rant by its bathroom. Well, old habits die hard. I almost always take a peek into the ladies room, whether or not I'm in need. T.. >

Pacific Dining Car
2700 Wilshire Blvd.
at Princeton St.

$$$$$

3

2

sometimes we are just carnivores... Well, actually we didn't have dinner with James Ellroy, he was sitting across the room, wearing a faded pink polo shirt and dining with a well-h.. >

Ribs U.S.A.
2711 W Olive Ave.
at N Naomi St.

$$$$$

2

Rated as one of the Top Nine BBQ places by9 On the Town, Ribs USA is in the shadow of many TV studios in the Burbank area. Many actors and actresses have autographed photos on the .. >

S & W Country Diner
9748 Washington Blvd.
b/w Culver Blvd. & Duquesne Ave.

$$$$$

3

2

The most amazing breakfast sandwich to ever be made...of course, invented by the French...I can't take credit for this, so here's the link...but can't you imagine? Each bite, to ha.. >

TGI Friday's
6721 La Tijera Blvd.
b/w S La Cienega Blvd. & W Centinela Ave.

$$$$$

2

You can’t properly entertain a sister who has lived outside the U.S. for over a decade without at least one pit stop at a chain restaurant. Never mind that they have a T.G. I. Frid.. >

Tiara Cafe
127 E 9th St.
at Werdin Pl

$$$$$

2

After spending the afternoon haggling with carpet salesmen downtown (funny how a $300 rug can drop to $100 by the time you get one foot out the door), we worked up an appetite and .. >

Uncle Bill's Pancake House
1305 Highland Ave.
b/w 13th St. & 13th PI

$$$$$

2

Ahh. Sleeping in on the weekend is great! Especially when I get to meet up with a girlfriend for brunch. Or in this case, having breakfast during lunch at Uncle Bill's Pancake Hous.. >

West Restaurant
170 N Church Lane
at Sunset Blvd.

$$$$$

2

West’s menu is made up of both small plates (think tapas) and large plates, as well as anti pasti and crudo. The steak was almost an afterthought by the time we got to it – I’d say.. >

Whisper Lounge
189 The Grove Dr.
b/w W 3rd St. & Beverly Blvd.

$$$$$

3

2

The Whisper Lounge recently brought Anthony Jacquet (from the Restaurant at the Getty Museum) to head its kitchen and design the menu, so their PR agency held an event for us food .. >

The Brite Spot
1918 W Sunset Blvd

$$$$$

2

Since 1949, the Brite Spot has been there. Like anything old and reliable you can tend to take it for granted and yet if this place were gone there would be a great hole in LA. The.. >

Ocean View Cafe
229 13th St

$$$$$

2

My new favorite snack (for lunch ^^)! Baked Honey Almond Brie with Apple + Strawberry $7 Melted honey and brie goes very well together. The almonds are very nice touch. I can total.. >

Julienne
2649 Mission St

$$$$$

2

My goodness this is simply the BEST gourmet sandwich I've ever had!!! I wrote about Julienne long time ago here. Croque Monsieur is heavenly, I mean...I can't believe how good croq.. >

Cafe Atlantic
53 E Union St

$$$$$

2

I had a very very early entry about this long time ago and I can't get enough of it. Now that I've moved I'd visit Pasadena less and this contemporary Cuban cafe Cafe Atlantic woul.. >

Cafe Sierra
555 Universal Terrace Parkway

$$$$$

2

WOW talk about a seafood buffet. For $39.99, Cafe Sierra offers a great seafood buffet. Lobster thermador, king crab legs, shrimp, prime rib, all kinds of good stuff. Cafe Sierra i.. >

Artisan Cheese Gallery
12023 Ventura Blvd.
at Ventura Pl

$$$$$

3

1

Going to a cheese store for the first time can be intimidating, but getting over your trepidation is worth the effort. Whole Foods wraps their cheeses in a plastic whose flavor see.. >

Bakers Square
1322 W Beverly Blvd.
b/w N Taylor Ave. & N Maple Ave.

$$$$$

1

Pie Blocked by Bakers Square: Boo! Hiss! As I twittered recently, I went to Bakers Square this past Wednesday for their National Pie Day celebration (with free slices of pies for.. >

Bandera
11700 Wilshire Blvd.
at S Barrington Ave.

$$$$$

1

What is part smoke house and part upscale singles bar, with a dash of jazz? Give up? It’s Bandera, a lounge-restaurant that oozes masculinity, from the smell of meats smoking on .. >

Birds
5925 Franklin Ave.
b/w Tamarind Ave. & N Bronson Ave.

$$$$$

3.3

1

I'm a Beachwood Canyon dweller these days, and there's not a lot to walk to in zee hills. Occasionally, I make the trek down to "The Strip" - a section of Franklin Ave. sporting a .. >

BLVD
11701 Wilshire Blvd.
at Barrington

$$$$$

1

"That's disgusting," said the agent. As it turns out, he was right. .. >

Bob's Big Boy
24021 Hawthorne Blvd.
at W 240th St.

$$$$$

1

As a kid I went to Bob's quite often. It offered good meals at good prices. Bob's has changed over the years but overall it still offers good meals at good prices. But service has .. >

Boulevard Cafe
6355 Wilshire Blvd.
b/w S Crescent Heights Blvd. & S La Jolla Ave.

$$$$$

1

I've come to really appreciate this little mom and pop cafe down the street from my office that I just absolutely had to share it with you. (Otherwise they would just be cooking an.. >

Burbank Bar & Grille
112 San Fernando Blvd.
at W Olive Ave.

$$$$$

1

There were lots of reasons to be happy today. If not for me, then at least for some of my friends and coworkers. It was my friend's birthday, for one. Secondly, it was my coworker'.. >

Cafe at American Girl Place
189 The Grove Dr.
b/w W 3rd St. & Beverly Blvd.

$$$$$

3.1

1

American Girl Place is every marketers dream. From the moment you walk in to the time you leave, moms, dads, and grandmas are plunking down credit cards all over the store. It's a .. >

Cheesecake Factory
605 N Harbor Dr.
b/w Marina & Portofino Way

$$$$$

1

The avocado is one of the most loved fruits around. Add some slices to a BLT to make a BLTA, mash some to make guacamole...people just love it. Aside from my big sister, I might be.. >

Farmer Boy's
726 S Alameda St.
b/w Bay & E 7th St.

$$$$$

1

If there's one thing that the British and Scots have contributed to the culinary world, it's fried foods. This delicious and dubious honor probably started with cooking potatoes in.. >

French Quarter Market Place
7985 Santa Monica Blvd.
b/w N Laurel Ave. & N Edinburgh Ave.

$$$$$

1

With July being the month for birthdays, packed with nine to celebrate, of friends and family the 4th of July seems to get little more than my divided attention and I don't always .. >

Jack n' Jill's
342 N Beverly Dr.
b/w Brighton Way & Dayton Way

$$$$$

1

While there are now 2 locations for Jack N' Jills, the Beverly Hills location is still the tried and true best version of the two (the others in Santa Monica). What do you get? A s.. >

Jack n' Jill's
510 Santa Monica Blvd.
b/w 5th St. & 6th St.

$$$$$

1

Brief lessons spent on golf last year, and most of what I remember is to hold the 7-iron as if I'm holding a wet sponge. Trying not to grip it too hard, I relax, breathe and focus .. >

Jack Sprat's Grille
10668 W Pico Blvd.
b/w Overland & Pelham Ave.

$$$$$

1

At the suggestion of a friend, I decided to try Jack Sprat's Grille, a place I normally would not go to because, well, it's not Indian, Vietnamese, or sushi... >

James' Beach
60 N Venice Blvd.
b/w Pacific Ave. & Speedway

$$$$$

1

I've been making quite a few runs to LAX, and Venice area is always a nice place to stop for dinner, so I've been trying different places. This is a backpost from a few weeks ago, .. >

Jinky's Cafe
1447 2nd St.
b/w Witmer St. & Lucas Ave.

$$$$$

4

1

At 7:15 in the morning, there aren't a lot of breakfast options around downtown Santa Monica, it seems. The crepe place on Arizona isn't open yet. Panera doesn't count, because I u.. >

Jinky's Cafe
8539 W Sunset Blvd.
b/w Londonderry Pl & Miller Dr.

$$$$$

4

1

Kinda hard to look past that bug -- we were hungry, or else we may have passed on eating altogether. Food was good, but L.A. boasts a lot of good brunch spots... >

John O'Groats
10516 W Pico Blvd.
at Patricia Ave.

$$$$$

1

John O' Groats is massively adored. I have some friends who swear it's the best breakfast joint in LA. They'll wait for over an hour on a weekend for a table, and rave all the way .. >

Kings Road Cafe
8361 Beverly Blvd.
at N Kings Rd.

$$$$$

1

I come to King's Road Cafe for the location, the amazing simple food and the fabulous coffee. This is another one of those places that I have brought all my friends to for the expe.. >

Lazy Daisy Cafe
2300 Pico Blvd.
at 23rd St.

$$$$$

1

I'll make this one short and sweet. The service was slow (only one woman to both wait tables and man the to-go counter--maybe it was an off day). The cappucino was good. The omelet.. >

Lemon Moon
12200 W Olympic Blvd.
b/w Centinela Ave. & W Bundy Dr.

$$$$$

1

Honey Dew Lemonade. I heard about this place. It is an upscale cafeteria for the business crowds located at the modern concrete+glass business building Westside Media Center. That .. >

Liberty Grill
1037 S Flower St.
b/w W 11th St. & W Olympic Blvd.

$$$$$

1

A couple friends came into town yesterday for business. After an exhausting flight, and an even more exhausting day of meetings and running around, they were pretty wiped out by t.. >

Marmalade Cafe
550 Deep Valley Dr.
b/w Drybank Dr. & Crossfield Dr.

$$$$$

1

Marmalade is a small Los Angeles area chain serving breakfast, coffee, baked goods, and a multitude of sandwiches and salads. The menu has so many options that it's friendly to bot.. >

Mercede's Grille
14 Washington Blvd.
at Speedway

$$$$$

2.3

1

Discovered a new area right by the Marina del Rey beach (see previous entry) where there're many restaurants, horrible surfer beach clothes and bike rental. We chose this Cuban & C.. >

Mr Cecil's California Ribs
13625 Ventura Blvd.
at Ventura Canyon Ave.

$$$$$

1

Mr. Cecil's in Sherman Oaks is the suburban BBQ. What is suburban BBQ? A place that thinks cooking a piece of meat in an oven and drowning it with BBQ sauce makes it BBQ... >

Musso & Frank Grill
6667 Hollywood Blvd.
b/w N Cherokee Ave. & N Las Palmas Ave.

$$$$$

1

My work lunch group decided to try Musso & Frank Grill, "the oldest restaurant in Hollywood." It's been around for 80+ years and the interior decor truly shows. Once we sit down we.. >

Nate 'n Al
414 N Beverly Dr.
b/w S Santa Monica Blvd. & Brighton Way

$$$$$

1

It's hard to believe that it's been over 25 years since I last set foot in Nate 'n Al's. When my parents were still married, my mom would take me to Sunday school at Beverly Hills .. >

National Sports Grill & Bar
3210 Sepulveda Blvd.
at Maple Ave.

$$$$$

1

National Sports Grill has three location, Buena Park, Torrance, and Orange. The Orange location is within walking distance of Anaheim Stadium. So before an Angels game it can get.. >

Off Vine
6263 Leland Way
b/w Vine St. & N El Centro Ave.

$$$$$

1

During my previous experience at Off Vine, which transpired some months ago, I fell in love with the space. The restaurant is lovingly located in a gorgeous old craftsman house, im.. >

Original Chulada Grill
5607 San Vicente Blvd.
b/w Hauser Blvd. & Carmona Ave.

$$$$$

1

With the advent of Chowhound, it's almost impossible to find restaurants that are untouched by the forks and fingers of food bloggers. So I'm gonna make an effort to find some... >

Outlaws Bar & Grill
230 Culver Blvd.
at Pershing Dr.

$$$$$

1

Super old entry. I debated myself should I post this or not. ^^;;; Hey what the heck, just treat this as a freekshow. I got dragged here by my collegues, it's a restaurant right ne.. >

Pacific Dining Car
1310 W 6th St.
at Witmer St.

$$$$$

4

1

The good and bad. Have you ever been to a restaurant and your appetizers were great but then your entree turned out bad? Well this happened at the Pacifici Dining Car. This is a.. >

Panini Coffee & Cafe
4325 Glencoe Ave.
at Maxella Ave.

$$$$$

4.1

1

It's no secret that the best places always tend to be hidden. Either in a little strip mall or under-noticed next to a more known establishment, these are the real deal. This is th.. >

Pann's Restaurant
6710 La Tijera Blvd.
at S La Cienega Blvd.

$$$$$

3.1

1

Who knew illewminator and I could find such a tasty deal at the crossroads of La Cienega and La Tijera! For around 25 bucks incl tax and tip, we had ourselves four juicy and meaty.. >

Porky's BBQ
801 E Manchester Blvd.
at Osage Ave.

$$$$$

1

Porky's 937 Redondo Ave Long Beach 562-434-9999 As readers of The New Diner know, I've been to the Porky's in Inglewood well they opened up a take out location in Long Beach. Some.. >

Porta Via
424 N Canon Dr.
b/w S Santa Monica Blvd. & Brighton Way

$$$$$

1

Randomly went into this bistro for brunch after we found out the tea leaf shop we intended to go to don't open on Sunday. Despite its location at Beverly Hills, the place is causal.. >

Puran's
2064 Hillhurst Ave.
b/w Ambrose Ave. & Price St.

$$$$$

5

1

It was time for a girls lunch out. The last time DT, TW, and I got together was... my birthday back in October. Which meant we missed the Christmas holidays with each other, along .. >

Quality Food & Beverage
8030 W 3rd St.
at S Laurel Ave.

$$$$$

1.5

1

For a recent business lunch. the original plan was lunch at Doughboy's on 3rd... but it's temporarily closed. Looking for a casual lunch place, we then passed by Quality -- and the.. >

Red Robin Gourmet Burgers
1815 Hawthorne Blvd. #150
b/w W 177th & W 176th St.

$$$$$

1

I got an email after reviewing The Counter saying that Red Robin has just as good burgers. I haven't been to Red Robin in a very long time and I wanted to see if it was true. So I.. >