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Katsuya Brentwood by SBE. (Come For The Food, Stay for S Bar.)

August 15, 2021

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, Wining & Dining

The first thing you notice at the new Katsuya in Brentwood is the sultry, stunning design, with side rooms each holding their own surprises. Want an ambient, sexy backroom with mirrors adorning the walls? Check...

Where To Get Your Indian Food ‘Fix’ In L.A.

Lisa Digiovine

July 17, 2021

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, News, Wining & Dining

It’s been a hard year to discover new eats, but with the world slowly opening up, I thought it was time to squeeze into my sundress and smear on some lipstick (under my mask of course) and head out to a restaur...

Ocean Prime: Special Occasion Restaurant.

Evan Hosie

May 2, 2021

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, Wining & Dining

The Ocean Prime restaurant in Beverly Hills is everything you would expect...and more. Serving traditional steaks and seafood it's pricey but worth it for the experience. The first thing we noticed was the r...

ArT Wine Preserver: Does It Work?

Evan Hosie

December 11, 2020

Editor's Daily Pick, Gadgets, Wining & Dining

Wine preservation systems are nothing new -- fancy restaurants have been using them for years -- but home consumers only had a few choices, namely the Vacu Vin, you know, the one where you pump the oxygen out o...

Virtual James Beard Foundation ‘Taste Of America” Dinner. (You Can Still Score Tickets.)

Evan Hosie

October 8, 2020

Food, Wining & Dining

On Sunday, October 18th 2020, The James Beard Foundation is hosting a national virtual dining event for Taste of America: Los Angeles to celebrate and support local restaurants in the community. For this eve...

PSSST! Our New Favorite Brunch Place in L.A.

Evan Hosie

March 3, 2020

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, Lifestyle, Wining & Dining

Is it a jungle or a restaurant? You can be forgiven for asking the question, given that the Ardor, in The West Hollywood EDITION Hotel, is covered in green foliage, creating a lovely, intimate ambiance. The lig...

A Japanese Restaurant Find in Torrance (Shhhhh!)

Evan Hosie

February 16, 2020

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, News, Wining & Dining

You know you're in for a good Japanese meal when you're in an authentic Japan-based hotel -- the Miyako -- and locals are frequenting the place. As a reviewer, you want to keep this gem of a place to yoursel...

It’s Back! L.A. Times Food Bowl Returns in May.

Evan Hosie

February 5, 2020

Food, Lifestyle, News, Wining & Dining

The much-anticipated Los Angeles Times 'Food Bowl' is back again in May with its usual eclectic blend of hometown favorites and international chefs; diverse foods; panel discussions; tasty pop-ups; collabs betw...

Get Your Calendar! James Beard Pop-Up Dinners

Evan Hosie

January 14, 2020

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, Lifestyle, Wining & Dining

Foodies rejoice! It's time for the James Beard pop dinners, featuring some of LA's top chefs. It all leads up to the dessert -- an April benefit gala. Chef Antonia Lofaso The first event is the James...

After the Monument Tour In D.C., Head to Grillfish For a Real Treat.

Mackenzie H. Quinn

November 19, 2019

Editor's Daily Pick, Food, Wining & Dining

The first thing you notice when you enter the Grillfish D.C. restaurant is the glittering chandeliers which set the romantic ambiance -- and then you smell garlicky seafood and suddenly realize you're ravenous....