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. […]
The Best Takeout to Bring to Dodger Stadium
Los Angeles might be a big, sprawling city but when baseball season comes around each April, it’s a Dodger town. While some Angelenos may not consider themselves huge baseball fans, everyone has a lot of love for the Dodgers. Whether you’re itching to get out to the field to watch Clayton Kershaw’s fastball or Yasiel […]
7 Hearty Vegetarian Dishes in Los Angeles
Any local Los Angeleno knows that living in Los Angeles means having access to the best of the best when it comes to vegan and vegetarian food. Referred to as a “mecca for plant-based dining” by Eater and the “center of the universe” for vegans by VegNews — there’s no settling for a plate of […]
Five Los Angeles BBQ Spots You Have to Try this Summer
If summer had a flavor, it would be the sweet juiciness of richly charred BBQ. From June to September, you can find us gathered around a smoky grill on a warm night, firing everything from baby back ribs to sweet corn. During these months, BBQ hot spots across Los Angeles are brimming with guests. Some […]
Chef’s Picks: The 5 Best Burgers in Los Angeles
Outsiders may think of Los Angeles as the land of juice cleanses and matcha lattes — but locals know the city’s got a world-class burger game. Whether you’re a “cheat day” proponent or live by a daily “treat yourself” philosophy (no judgment), there’s no shortage of options for a juicy patty (or two) on a […]
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 […]
3 Los Angeles Restaurants Serving Up Seasonal Dishes
Whether you are trying to impress a date with the perfect spring picnic, in need of a few extra nutrients after a weekend out on the town, or perhaps just really craving the vibrant colors and crunch that come from fruits and vegetables sourced at peak harvest: sometimes fresh, seasonal food is exactly what the […]
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 […]