The first thing you notice about Dos Chinos is how badass their food truck looks. The entire thing is decorated with tattoo-inspired art and was done by an actual tattoo company: Bad Influence Tattoo. Like many other food trucks,... | More →
Many people consider Father's Office to be the original Los Angeles gastropub. It's a bit of an unusual place though. Owner Sang Yoon doesn't allow ketchup into his establishment. He also doesn't allow children, and they have a bouncer... | More →
Mantee is a cozy (almost too cozy) little Middle Eastern place located in Studio City. It's run by Jonathan Darakjian, whose family apparently owns one of the best-known Armenian restaurants in Beirut. That doesn't really mean anything to me,... | More →
I wasn't sure whether to list this place as R+D Kitchen or R&D Kitchen. They use a plus sign, but clearly it means 'R and D', right? So an '&' would be appropriate? Or maybe they're actually adding 'R'... | More →
I really wasn't sure what to expect from Babita. It's another of Jonathan Gold's 99 Essential L.A. Restaurants, but from the outside, the place looks like it would house $0.99 tacos and possibly a meth addict or two. Open... | More →
I feel like cupcakes might be getting a bit too popular for their own good, but I still love me a good red velvet so I'm not complaining quite yet. SusieCakes Bakery is a charming little bakery in Newport... | More →
I've been to both the Tustin and Newport Beach locations of Kean Coffee and, aside from the crowd, they're pretty much the same. If you like your coffee sweet and creamy (but not too much of either), Kean Coffee... | More →
When I get Vietnamese food I usually stick to what I know. And that means pho, pho, or sometimes pho. But apparently there's more to Vietnamese food than pho. Nem Nuong Ninh Hoa seems to be one of the... | More →
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