In the past decade or so, once-sleepy Culver City has blossomed into an exciting food destination. If you’re grabbing food with friends on the westside, chances are someone pitched a place in Culver City. And why not? Culver City is back in action as a booming area. The New York Times praised Culver City as […]
The 10 Best Takeout Spots for Dinner in Santa Monica
Santa Monica is home to the iconic Pier, famous Third Street Promenade and some of the best restaurants in Los Angeles. It is also the perfect place for picnics in the Palisades Park or Santa Monica State Beach. Go outside with some takeout, enjoy the coastal breeze, late sunsets, and starry nights. Here are the […]
The 10 Best Takeout Spots for Lunch in Santa Monica
Santa Monica is home to the famous Third Street Promenade, iconic Santa Monica Pier and some of the best restaurants in Los Angeles. The pace may run a little slow in L.A’s city by the sea, but when lunch is only an hour and you’re in a rush, quick takeout may be your only option. […]
Why South End’s Mario Vollera Believes in “Slow Pizza”
In a city where five-star restaurants are tucked away in nondescript strip malls, there’s nothing particularly novel about a high/low culinary mash-up. Still, when Rome native Mario Vollera opened South End, a casual eatery dedicated to pairing fine wine with rustic pizza, it’s hole-in-the-wall location at the very southern end of Venice’s Abbot Kinney quickly […]
The 10 Best Dog-Friendly Restaurants in Los Angeles
Thanks to the amazing weather, life is good for dogs in L.A. And thanks to the many, many restaurants with pup-friendly outdoor patios, it’s pretty sweet for dog-owners, too. With so many options, you can afford to be discerning and seek out dog-friendly establishments with the best food and drinks. To help, we’ve tracked down 10 […]
The 10 Best Restaurants in L.A. to Eat for $10 (or Under)
Los Angeles is home to the most dynamic food scene in the country — from authentic street food to prestigious James Beard winning restaurants. From late-night food trucks to wholesome locally-sourced ingredients. The choices are endless and we can all agree that an Angeleno’s favorite pastime is dining out — but going out to eat […]
James Beard Recognized Chefs & Their Budget Friendly Restaurants
It’s no surprise that Los Angeles is considered one of the best food cities in the world, with a vibrant and exciting mosaic of cultures and cuisines. Just take it from Zagat. Known as the Oscars of the food world, James Beard awards celebrates and recognizes all aspects of the restaurant industry — and if […]
10 Restaurants You Can’t Miss at Coachella 2018
It’s that time of the year again. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is this weekend! Prepare yourself for hordes of music fans, a sea of flower crowns, last-minute ticket swaps, and of course: craveable festival eats. In the spirit of festival season, we’ve rounded up our top 10 restaurants making an appearance at […]
7 L.A. Bowls That Will Warm Your Soul
When the temperature drops, people usually gravitate towards a hearty and warming meal. Los Angeles may not have drastic season changes but we still crave comfort food that is good for the soul and body. What’s better than a steaming bowl of soup, curry or noodles? Comfort food isn’t just satisfying foods that fill your […]