Souk Shawarma Offers a Great Variety of Middle Eastern Dishes
There is a new Shawarma joint in town and it has opened up just west of downtown on Wilshire Blvd, and is offering Middle Eastern food with a serious approach. The place is small and more of a café really, which is perfect for the busy lunchtime trade they are doing, although the night time is slow for them until the word gets out. I did take along More...
Moroccan Themed Food via Cleo Restaurant at The Redbury Hotel in Hollywood
The location is great right at the corner of Hollywood and Vine, and the 57 room Boutique hotel is still one of the hottest spots in town to hang out at. The Library bar has a very comfortable outside lounge More...
Jackson’s Food & Drink Emporium: American Farm to Table Food Impresses
Miso Black Cod Not sure why Jackson’s Food & Drink Emporium is called that, but chef Scott Cooper is doing a grand job at a place that was formerly in Hermosa Beach. Three years on in El Segundo and right More...
Natalee Thai in Beverly Hills Continues to Impress
Natalee Thai’s California Curry I must have driven by this place over 100 times, but when you actually step inside this very popular Thai restaurant, the first impression is that the restaurant is a lot bigger More...
Fried Pigs Ears and More Delights at Tart
TART Restaurant’s take on chicken and waffles doesn’t disappoint Tart Restaurant in the Fairfax district is part of the revamped and refurbished Farmers Daughter Hotel that is paying homage to its More...
Doma Kitchen: Slavic food for South Bay Tastes
Doma Kitchen’s Kale Salad Slavic or Eastern European food is generally considered quite heavy, which is primarily because of the harsh climate for much of the year, so Manhattan Beach with its balmy weather More...
Grimaldi’s Coal Brick Oven Pizza in California
El Segundo is the only California location for Grimaldi’s Coal Brick Oven Pizzeria, an upscale and fun pizza themed restaurant that has been doing some pretty solid business since opening day. America’s love More...
Philippe’s: Home of the Original French Dip Sandwich
The one and only French Dip Well it took me 98 years to get there but I finally did for lunch the other day and I will probably be back much sooner this time. I did get a behind the scenes tour in the kitchen to More...
Ayara Thai Cuisine in Westchester: A Local and Authentic Favorite close to the Airport
Drunken Noodles It was a cool Monday night when I stopped in to Ayara Thai Restaurant in Westchester and the place was buzzing with a real cross section of customers. Service is brisk and well co-ordinated by More...
ASA MEZA Opens in Hollwood
Casuela Del Mar ASA MEZA is a new spot in Hollywood just at the corner of Hollywood and Vine that boasts a stunning library style interior and an outdoor patio area that will become a big hit in the summer months. More...
