Northeast Pasadena might seem like kind of an unlikely place for an artisan creamery like Carmela Ice Cream — that is, unless you’ve been to Bulgarini Gelato, which is even more remotely located in Altadena. But when I stopped in to Carmela today in the midst of the sudden heatwave, the shop was full of [...]
Here’s a fundraiser that’s a cut above the usual silent auction/spring fair action. The parents at Silver Lake’s Rose Scharlin pre-school have cooked up Taste of the Eastside, which should make for a very pleasant afternoon at Barnsdall Park on Sunday May 15. KCRW’s Garth Trinidad will be spinning tunes, and there will be food [...]
King’s Row has cocktail, wine and several California draft beers The owners of Neo Meze on Colorado Blvd. in Pasadena, who also own hotdoggery Doghaus, have totally redone the space and re-opened as gastropub King’s Row. The bar area has a retractable ceiling for warm summer nights, and there’s a large patio in the back [...]
I missed the last Ciclavia but I won’t let that happen again: Sunday is the day when 8 miles of streets are closed to cars from Heliotrope to Boyle Heights from 10 am to 3 pm, right through the middle of Downtown. Here’s a few places to eat en route: Guisados Tacos on 1st St. [...]
This type of tequila bottle used to be made by nuns…but why would they make the bottle look like that? Mas Malo Downtown is a different animale from Silver Lake’s original Malo — located in a former jewelry store that was later Clifton’s Silver Spoon cafeteria, it’s a cavernous room that holds a few secrets [...]
The Spice Table is on Central, next to Weiland Brewery L.A.’s newfound devotion to modern Vietnamese has taken a giant leap forward with The Spice Table, which adds Singapore flavors and a urban rustic feel to the former Cuban restaurant in Little Tokyo. While Sang Yoon’s Lukshon near Culver City offers a long menu of [...]
The lounge area is outdoors in the museum’s breezeway With Ray’s Restaurant and Stark Bar, LACMA finally has a restaurant worthy of the sleek new buildings on its campus. And it’s really good news for us Variety staffers, since there’s not many good places for business lunches — or post-work cocktails — within walking distance [...]
The sign first went up in 2009, but David’s is looking more lively now. It’s been over a year since we checked in with David in the old L.A. Chinese spot on Sunset at Parkman, near Cafe Tropical. Now David, owned by caterer David Sutton, is open for breakfast and lunch. At breakfast, try a [...]
paprikawurst — pork sausage with paprika and garlic No, EatingLA is not still reporting from Berlin. In a strange, curry-flavored bit of serendipity, while I was wandering around Berlin without ever getting the timing right to try the local specialty of currywurst, Berlin ex-pats Hardeep and Lena Manak and Haike Buentemeyer were opening Berlin Currywurst [...]
Sila on Hyperion at Griffith Park was the new name for Fritzie’s, but despite a revamped menu and chef, the reboot never quite gelled. Then there was the strange interlude when it was going to become Hora Bohemian Bistro. Owners Ray and Frank had been planning another revamp into the Rosemary Cafe but decided to [...]
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