Monthly Archives: April 2010
Panini Cafe
I always forget about Panini Cafe. If you want a salad, and I mean, a good salad–a big salad–and a good cup of soup, Panini is there, just waiting for you. It’s unassuming, it’s delicious, it’s hearty, and it’s worth … Continue reading
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Din Tai Fung
I thought I didn’t like Chinese food. I thought I didn’t like dumplings. I would now like to go back in time and slap the &%$* out of myself from 10 years ago for making me waste all the time … Continue reading
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La Cita
If ever you need a Bloody Mary around…oh…say, 5pm, then you’re in the mood for one place, and one place only. That place is La Cita in Downtown LA Sure, you’ll have to push your way through the … Continue reading
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Langer’s Deli
Believe it or not, I’d never been to Langer’s before yesterday. I wasn’t sure what to order, so our fine waitress suggested the #19, the most popular sandwich–a pastrami with cheese, coleslaw, and Russian dressing. Sure…sounds good…but I was in … Continue reading
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Javier’s
Not often enough, but about twice a month, our Sunday Fun-Day crew ventures out from the far Eastside border of LA, piles into an SUV, and heads out to the land called Orange County. To an oasis of gourmet Mexican … Continue reading
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P.S., I Love You.
Last weekend was a Palm Springs kinda weekend. Well, actually, it really was a Palm Springs weekend. Literally. I mean, we went to Palm Springs. And we went with a horde–16 in total, spread between two houses with 8 beds. It … Continue reading
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President’s Curried Eggs
Last night, while I was away at a westside spinning class, and nomnomnoming at A Votre Sante with my girlfriends, my family ordered my favorite takeout: President Thai. I’m hard pressed to pick a favorite dish, but the one I have to eat … Continue reading
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Salad Farm
Sometimes, you just want a good salad. Like, a goooood salad. With a whole lot of crap in it. Sunflower seeds, garbanzo beans, kidney beans, avocado,carrots,cauliflowermushroomscucumbers …you get it. But, where…? There’s nowhere. WAIT! …oh…no…that place sucks. WAIT! That…other…place…? What was it…? … Continue reading
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Whole Foods
I love LA. Because, here, sometimes all it takes is a quick trip to the supermarket to transform a mediocre office day into the best day of your life so far. Whole Foods, and three of my best friends did … Continue reading
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The Slaw Dogs
On the weekends, I roam with a pack of wolves. A hungry, ravenous, wild, pack of wolves. Usually, we’ve had a morning feeding by the time we convene on any given Saturday morning, and we meet with one thing on the … Continue reading
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