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Don’t be a square… be a watermelon
Googling images of the word "watermelon" turns up a bunch of random and interesting pictures. I found these amazing Vans, which I decided I must immediately get. I...
Border Grill, Downtown, Los Angeles
445 S Figueroa St · Los Angeles, CA 90071 · Neighborhood: Downtown As Summer 2012 reaches the midway point, quite a few restaurants are luring guests in...
VIDEO: Backyard Bite visits Lidia’s Dominican Truck on the Cooking Channel’s Eat St.
A few months ago I sampled some grub from Lidia's Dominican Kitchen food truck for the Cooking Channel's show Eat Street. The show takes audiences around...
It’s Foodie Friday! With artist Jorge Oswaldo!
Some of the best restaurant suggestions I get are from my eating-partner-in-crime, my boyfriend, artist Jorge Oswaldo. (Yes, I know I’ve already written about...
La Otra Taquería Escuela, West Hollywood
7615 Beverly Blvd · Los Angeles, CA 90036 · Neighborhoods: Mid-City West, West Hollywood These are not your grandma's tacos. You can call her “the other woman” or “big sister”...
Farm Fresh to You
California has some of the best produce in the nation. If you’ve ever gotten the chance to visit any of the many neighborhood farmer’s...
Top 10 Food Films
After writing up my thoughts on the food themed flick Dinner Rush, I decided wanted to follow it up with another post about food...
Q and A with Michael Voltaggio at the LA Film Fest
Michael Voltaggio, best known for his season 6 "Top Chef" win and his popular West Hollywood restaurants ink and ink.sack, was present for a little Q...
Papa Cristos, Los Angeles (Korea Town)
2771 W Pico Blvd · Los Angeles, CA 90006 · Neighborhood: South Los Angeles (K-Town) One of my favorite family-owned gems is a Greek restaurant located in...
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