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What would a new season be without some restaurant-week action? DineLA has announced its winter dates, January 24–29 and January 31–February 5. While details haven't been finalized, expect a similar showing of more than 200 restaurants, Read More...
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Voyeur seating Photo: courtesy of the lounge At Voyeur , an S&M-themed A-lister in WeHo, the usual Young Hollywood suspects wouldn’t dream of keeping their eyes wide shut while performers enact bondage scenarios on elevated platforms and in Read More...
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The biggest restaurant news of the week is the opening of Thomas Keller 's Bouchon in Beverly Hills. Running a close second: the opening of another location of Nate 'n Al . After 64 years of serving corned beef and pastrami, lox and bagels to Read More...
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– By 2018, 43% of Americans are expected to be obese. [ NYDN ] – Gordon Ramsay has lost his right-hand man. [ Bloomberg ] – The Senate is considering requiring beef to be tested for E. coli. [ NYT ] – Top Chef contestants aren't Read More...
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Marked5 food truck Photo: courtesy of the truck In the U.S., we eat our burgers on fluffy, puffy, white-flour buns. Apparently in Japan, they prefer rice buns. Which are not so much "buns" as they are "patties" made from handfuls of Read More...
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Photo: courtesy of FI:AF It's that time of year again. On Thursday, November 19, the latest crop of Beaujolais Nouveau begins pouring into wine glasses the world round. To try it, head to the Petersen Automotive Museum where $20 in advance ($30 at Read More...
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Bouchon's roast chicken Photo: courtesy of the restaurant Nearly two decades after he cooked at Checkers in Downtown LA, über-chef Thomas Keller is returning to SoCal, bringing the third edition of his upscale French bistro, Bouchon (the others Read More...
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– Marcus Samuelsson will be working the kitchen at Obama's first state dinner. [ Obama Foodorama ] – The fight for Cadbury intensifies. [ WSJ ] – Chipotle sets its sights on London, Europe. [ NRN ] – Costco drops Coke. [ AP Read More...
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Froma on Melrose Photo: Claire Thomas Opened by sommelier (and Wolfgang Puck alum) Francine Diamond, Froma on Melrose , a combination cafe, wine bar and market in West Hollywood, covers three squares a day, offering inexpensive Continental fare like a Read More...
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Sona Photo: courtesy of the restaurant To celebrate the seventh anniversary of his New French flagship, Sona , chef David Myers is serving a special tasting menu Tuesdays–Thursdays throughout the month of November – seven courses for $77, Read More...
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– The FDA is targeting caffeinated booze. [ WSJ ] – Meanwhile, its efforts to ban eating raw oysters didn't work out so well. [ NYT ] – Burger King franchisees lose 10¢ for every $1 double cheeseburger sold. [ NRN ] – Read More...
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Authenticity has never been more perfectly faked. Read More...
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When word spread across the blogosphere that Nancy Silverton was planning to open a hamburger stand in the original Farmers Market , my reaction was: well, of course she is. Nancy made her bones by redefining (and refining) bread in Los Angeles at her Read More...
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– A whole lot of info on what diners like to drink. [ R&I ] – Should the FDA try to prevent you from eating raw oysters? [ NYT , Slate ] – Burger King franchisees are suing over $1 double cheeseburgers. [ Miami Herald ] – Meanwhile, Read More...
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