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Young Chef Wins Fabulous Job in TV Competition

Jay Weston | Posted 05.18.2013 | Los Angeles
Jay Weston

An extraordinarily talented young chef, Mette Williams, entered a TV competition on a whim... and won it after many trials. The prize... a job as executive chef at the upscale famous Culina Modern Italian.

littlefork, Hollywood's Best New Restaurant

Xaque Gruber | Posted 05.08.2013 | Los Angeles
Xaque Gruber

As a native New Englander who lives in Los Angeles, I was excited to dine on a recent evening with a female friend. Every single item was outstandingly fresh, delicious and a menu I want to revisit again.

PHOTOS: 4 Restaurants To Try On A Budget

Tim Mihalsky | Posted 04.09.2013 | Los Angeles
Tim Mihalsky

Eating out, going on dates and exploring Los Angeles gets pricey, fast. Here are four restaurants perfect for a fun outing without going broke.

Did Someone Say Free Tacos?

Zagat | Posted 04.06.2013 | Los Angeles
Zagat

Celebrate Mexican Constitution Day at La Cuevita, 1933 Group's Highland Park hideaway. There will be DJs all night plus $5 margaritas, free tacos and $6 Mexican Flag Shooters. Did we mention free tacos?

PHOTOS: Very Best Rooftops To Eat & Drink

Zagat | Posted 08.08.2012 | Los Angeles
Zagat

Check out our slideshow of the best open-air rooftops, restaurants and bars from which to enjoy those clear days -- when you can see the Downtown skyline, Hollywood sign and ocean in one fell swoop -- while grabbing a drink or a bite.

The Charleston: A Westside Speakeasy

Scott Bridges | Posted 07.23.2012 | Los Angeles
Scott Bridges

The bottom line is that The Charleston is a great experience, but you need to check their website ahead of time to make sure you're planning a visit that fits with the experience you desire.

Los Angeles Dining Deals and Events May 21-27

Zagat | Posted 07.21.2012 | Los Angeles
Zagat

To send American Craft Beer Week out with a bang, Smog City Brewery and The Tripel are teaming up for an evening of killer food and brews.

Brick + Mortar: The Next Santa Monica Hot Spot

Scott Bridges | Posted 07.17.2012 | Los Angeles
Scott Bridges

Tucked away, off charming Main Street in Santa Monica, is a hot new restaurant serving modern American cuisine in an indoor/outdoor setting.

Los Angeles Dining Deals and Events May 14-20

Zagat | Posted 07.14.2012 | Los Angeles
Zagat

Take in the stunning views at Wolfgang Puck's WP24 Lounge and try their new daily happy hour, which features a rotating selection of signature small plates (Peking duck roll, mini pork belly bao buns and shrimp and lobster spring roll).

Los Angeles Dining Deals and Events May 7-May 13

Zagat | Posted 07.07.2012 | Los Angeles
Zagat

Chow down at KTownChowTown, a gourmet food truck event that goes down every Wednesday from 6-9 p.m. in Korea Town. The Grilled Cheese Truck and Lee's Philly are among some of the trucks you'll find here, depending on the week.

Freddy Smalls Bar + Kitchen: Big on Taste

Scott Bridges | Posted 06.24.2012 | Los Angeles
Scott Bridges

Don't let the name or the lack of square-footage fool you, Freddy Smalls is big where it matters -- on the plate and in the glass.

Lexington Social House: Hollywood's Perfect Dinner Party

Scott Bridges | Posted 06.11.2012 | Los Angeles
Scott Bridges

With its multiple dining rooms, indoor/outdoor bars, and a casually classy ambience, one feels as welcome at Lexington Social House as if it were an intimate gathering at a friend's dinner party.

LA's New Restaurants: Best Of July

| Lien Ta | Posted 10.03.2011 | Los Angeles

If last month's restaurant openings prove anything, it's that Los Angeles is not through with its pizza, sausages or "porky goodness" (ahem). How we k...

6 Riffs On Banh Mi At LA Restaurants

| Lien Ta | Posted 07.30.2011 | Los Angeles

It's still possible to meet folks that have never heard of banh mi, the Vietnamese baguette sandwich that is typically stuffed with pickled carrot and...

Jaywalking in LA: News and Gossip of the Restaurant World

Jay Weston | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Jay Weston

The energetic, ambitious Vietnamese House of An family has opened its 5th eatery in Santa Monica, Tiato (named after a Vietnamese herb), serving breakfast and lunch.