728x90 ad code to be display at the top of site
Click Here for Super King Locations! Visit the Super King Web Site! View Our Weekly Ad!

‘Chow L.A. Digest’

Jokbal: A Tasty Seoul Import

Q: What’s jokbal? A: Tasty Korean-style braised pork foot and shank. And now, a renowned jokbal restaurant from Seoul—known as Jangchung-Dong Wong Jokbal—has opened a satellite restaurant in Los Angeles’s Koreatown. It all started when the restaurant owner came to Los Angeles several years ago, pleasurepalate says, bringing with her a sample of her famous [...]

“Fried with Meat” at Beijing Restaurant

There’s a dish on Beijing Restaurant’s menu known as “fried with meat,” and it “may be my favorite current dish anywhere,” sku says. “It’s a Chinese wheat bun with sesame seeds filled with chunks of fried lamb,” sku explains. “The lamb is crisply fried on the outside and fall-apart tender inside. The best part is [...]

San Gabriel Valley’s Best Sichuan Water-Boiled Fish

The ideal Sichuan water-boiled fish “should have fish fillets and it should swim in a fairly light bowl of oil, with a ton of Sichuan peppercorns,” quirkybeijing says. ”The oil is clear so that you can see through most of the bowl.” So where can you find the best one in San Gabriel Valley? Though once [...]

Pho of Filet Mignon

Pho bac is the specialty of the house at Pho Filet, or Vietnamese soup accompanied by pounded filet mignon and fresh, wide rice noodles. Melanie Wong loved the “charred green onions and the idiosyncratic hit of fresh ginger that grew in intensity from steeping in the soup becoming quite powerful at the bottom of the [...]

Fancy-Schmancy Dim Sum at Shanghai No. 1 Seafood Village

The brand-new Shanghai No. 1 Seafood Village serves up some seriously excellent dim sum. It’s part of the new wave of high-end, fancy-schmancy dim sum: The menu looks like a glossy fashion magazine, ordering’s done from a menu, and the portions are small and delicate, says ciaochow. Dining here is an experience, ciaochow says, that [...]

Los Angeles Digest: 2011 Top 10

1. Indonesian Tempe Specialists 2. The Wondrous Journey to Garden Grove’s Nem Nuong Khanh Hoa 3. Imported Cheese and Real Pizza Flour at Mother Dough 4. Hood Burger Favorites 5. Roma Deli’s Half-Century of Sandwich 6. Worth the Scorch: Burning Hot Fish Balls 7. Perfect Honduran Stuffed Plantain Unearthed at Homely Lempira 8. When Jelly [...]

Butcher Excellence at Lindy & Grundy

There’s nothing like a good local butcher like Lindy & Grundy. “Great meat and great service,” says JudiAU. The shop’s fine points aren’t disputed. “Lindy & Grundy is great,” says LATrapp. “The service is friendly and warm and invested in your satisfaction. The downside is that if you want to run in to grab a [...]

Butcher Excellence at Lindy & Grundy

There’s nothing like a good local butcher like Lindy & Grundy. “Great meat and great service,” says JudiAU. The shop’s fine points aren’t disputed. “Lindy & Grundy is great,” says LATrapp. “The service is friendly and warm and invested in your satisfaction. The downside is that if you want to run in to grab a [...]

Exceptional and Expert Veal Parmigiana

Pina’s Bistro in Orange County is where you go for reliably good Italian food. The place has been around for a long time, and their eggplant parm hero and meatball subs are both great, says kevin. But kevin recently discovered something even better: the veal parmigiana dinner. “It was exceptional, expertly breaded and fried pounded [...]

Masterful Menu of Mole and Nopal at Juan’s

At Juan’s Restaurante, it seems as if Chef Juan Mondragon cooks with two themes in mind, pleasurepalate says. The first is to show off the cuisine of pre-Hispanic Mexico, which results in a menu of 10 sophisticated moles and many other culinary delights. The second would be to offer a tremendous variety of recipes made [...]

Eat L.A. Book

Search Eat: Los Angeles

Advanced Search

Entree Price Range

EAT: Los Angeles on Facebook
Jennie Cooks