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Eastern Restaurant Reviews
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Chameau
339 N Fairfax Ave.
b/w Beverly Blvd. & Oakwood Ave.
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French Moroccan restaurant Chameau has been on top of my 'always wanted to try but never made it' list... >
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Zankou Chicken
5065 W Sunset Blvd.
b/w N Mariposa & N Normandie Ave.
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If you live in LA, (I hope) this isn't a newsflash: Zankou Chicken rocks. But did you know that the original Zankou was opened in Lebanon in 1964? Or that one of the original owner.. >
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Warszawa Restaurant
1414 Lincoln Blvd.
at Santa Monica Blvd.
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After driving by this restaurant for years, I finally checked it out. We had planned on dining in the back patio, but it was closed! So we settled for a table inside. I started off.. >
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Marouch
4905 Santa Monica Blvd.
at N Edgemont St.
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I usually go to Marouch for big group dinner and we would get their courses. This time a few collegues and I came here for lunch. I absolutely love their Warak-Inah-Bizeyt (Grape l.. >
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Pistachio Grill
8560 Wilshire Blvd.
b/w Stanley Dr. & Le Doux Rd.
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Pistachio Grill had been on my list of places of to try for what seems years. We moved into that neck of the woods about 5 years ago, give or take a few days, and had spotted it wh.. >
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Polka Polish Restaurant
4112 Verdugo Rd.
b/w York Blvd. & Wawona St.
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Finally try the Polish restaurant Polka at Eagle Rock. I've heard about their kitschy interior and oh boy~ it's so full of wonders. There's no kitschy interior complete without a '.. >
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Alwazir Chicken
6051 Hollywood Blvd. #104
b/w N Gower St. & N Bronson Ave.
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I cheated on my chicken last night. Zankou was my regular bird. You can always count on it, and you always know exactly how everything's going to taste. It's been a 20-year relatio.. >
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Bistro Baguette Cafe
8620 Wilshire Blvd.
b/w N Carson Rd. & N Stanley Dr.
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Today's posting will be brief or at least I think it will. The Bistro Baguette Cafe (or BBC for short) is another one of those places that you will blink and miss it (heck even if .. >
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Csardas
5820 Melrose Ave.
b/w N Rossmore Ave. & Lillian Way
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This Hungarian restaurant is one of those I drove by everyday and everytime I wonder about it. I heard about their buffet and good freshly baked bread. The night we went didn't hav.. >
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Darya
12130 Santa Monica Blvd.
at S Bundy Dr.
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One of the skills I picked up as a result of dining alone is eavesdropping on the conversations of the diners around me. Tonight, I finally made it to Darya after numerous recommen.. >
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Green Leaf Restaurant
14929 Magnolia Blvd.
at Saloma Ave.
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Our next worthwhile foray into the world of veganism is Green Leaves and what can I say? I'm of the mindset that meat out of sight is out of mind. If any of you have been reading m.. >
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Koutoubia
2116 Westwood Blvd.
b/w Mississippi Ave. & W Olympic Blvd.
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I think we can all agree that food does much more for the body than fill it with nutrients; food can nourish the soul, thrill the senses, and sometimes transport us to faraway land.. >
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Magic Carpet Restaurant
8566 W Pico Blvd.
b/w S Holt Ave. & S La Cienega Blvd.
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Magic Carpet seems to be one of those reliable ethnic adventures like Marouch and Guelaguetza that Angelenos keep in their mental databases for those occasions when a little exotic.. >
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Marrakesh
13003 Ventura Blvd.
b/w Coldwater Canyon Ave. & Ethel Ave.
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I went to Marrakesh on a word-of-mouth recommendation and because I was in the Valley. I had no idea what to expect, and was pleasantly surprised over and over again throughout my .. >
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Shaherzad
1422 Westwood Blvd.
at Wilkins Ave.
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Marissa got around to blogging about the David Byrne I Heart PowerPoint presentation at the Hammer, so it’s my turn to write up our aftershow dinner at Shahrzad. (Sorry for the del.. >
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Sham
716 Santa Monica Blvd.
at 7th St.
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The muhummura was unsatisfying, too many walnuts, not enough sweet sweet red pepper and pomegranate molasses. They wouldn't bring me extra pickled turnips, they are slow. Like a d.. >
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Sunnin Lebanese Cafe
1779 Westwood Blvd.
at Santa Monica Blvd.
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Everyone loves Sunnin, the Lebanese cafe that together with the Persian joints rescues Westwood from culinary mediocrity. Although the plates, falafel sandwich and specials are exc.. >
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Tagine
132 N Robertson Blvd.
b/w Clifton Way & Wilshire Blvd.
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Having had Moroccan-like dishes, but never a Moroccan-themed meal, before; my interest was piqued when Webquaintances at Biggestmenu want to do a get together at Tagine for their $.. >
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Uzbekistan
7077 Sunset Blvd.
b/w La Brea and Orange
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Imagine a fusion of Russia and the Middle East, and you get Uzbekistan!.. >
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Yekta
11925 Santa Monica Blvd.
b/w Brockton & Armacost Ave.
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(Pictures for this review taken with my Motorola Q.
Apologies for the image quality. This was an unexpected lunch stop, so I didn't have my cameras on me.)
My new job up in the LA.. >
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Mandaloun
141 S Maryland Ave
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Ever since I heard that the fairly new Mandaloun in Glendale was up to the level of the defunct Al Amir, which used to be in my Wilshire office building, I had been wanting to try .. >
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Sultani Restaurant
1535 N La Brea Blvd
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I was going to a study last night when I decided that we should go to a new place all together. We happened upon this little hidden treasure that is tucked away in a little strip m.. >
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Raffi's Place
211 E Broadway
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Raffi's Place (211 East Broadway Glendale, 818-240-7411) is famous among Chowhounds and others as the best kabob house in Los Angeles, no mean feat considering the huge Persian con.. >
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Uptown Kabob
6749 Greenleaf Ave
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In the area for a visit, we decided to check out Uptown Kabob in Whittier. Directly adjacent to Rocky Cola Cafe, this family run "Mediterranean Grill" has that small town joint fee.. >
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Afshan
106 W 9th St.
at S Main St.
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Alcazar
17239 Ventura Blvd.
b/w Louise Ave. & Amestoy Ave.
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Al-Watan
13619 Inglewood Ave.
b/w W 136th & W 137th St.
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Aram
138 S Beverly Dr.
b/w Wilshire & Charleville Blvd.
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Aran
138 S Beverly Dr.
b/w Wilshire Blvd. & Charleville Blvd.
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Araz
11717 Moorpark St.
b/w Simpson & Colfax Ave.
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Baran
1916 Westwood Blvd.
at Missouri Ave.
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Carnival
4356 Woodman Ave.
b/w Moorpark St. & Ventura Blvd.
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Caroussel
5112 Hollywood Blvd. #107
b/w N Normandie Ave. & Winona Blvd.
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Charlie Kabob
725 S Figueroa St., #119
b/w W 7th & W 8th St.
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Cohen
316 E Pico Blvd. #F,
b/w S Santee St. & Maple Ave.
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Danube
1303 Westwood Blvd.
at Wellworth Ave.
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Falafel-Arax
5101 Santa Monica Blvd.
at N Normandie Ave.
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Flame
1442 Westwood Blvd.
b/w Wilkins & Ohio Ave.
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Glatt Kosher
12450 Burbank Blvd.
b/w Whitsett & Rhodes Ave.
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Golan
13075 Victory Blvd.
b/w Ethel & Morse Ave.
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Green Olive
4844 S Eastern Ave.
b/w Bandini Blvd. & Rickenbacker Rd.
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Gypsy
940 Broxton Ave.
b/w Le Conte Ave. & Weyburn Ave.
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Hank's Bistro
14406 Hawthorne Blvd.
b/w Rosecrans Ave. & W 145th St.
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Hank's Pizza
14406 Hawthorne Blvd.
b/w W Rosecrans Ave. & W 145th St.
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Hortobagy
5820 Melrose Ave.
Melrose & Vine
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Hot Spot Cafe
11651 Riverside Dr.
b/w Colfax Ave. & Irvine Ave.
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Il Paradiso
15627 Ventura Blvd.
b/w Haskell Ave. & Firmament Ave.
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