Food // Drink Archives

Heritage Cuisine at the Radici

DIGS June 4, 2018

Family-Owned Resto Radici Serves Up Homestyle Eats Amid Designer Digs In Hermosa Beach New Hermosa Beach hot spot Radici has, like its namesake family, Italian

Seaside Model

DIGS May 29, 2018

A high-end, Spanish-style restaurant designed by Studio Collective is among the recent updates to a Santa Monica landmark Opened in 1927, Santa Monica’s Jonathan Beach Club

Tocaya Organica, Tosh Berman, Venice, Amrou Manaseer, Century City, El Segundo, Mexico, Mexican Food, Playa Vista, San Diego, Santa Monica, the Point, Toca Madera, West Hollywood, Westwood

Healthy, Fast-Casual Fare Feeds the Masses with Tocaya Organica

Constance Dunn May 16, 2018

In 2016, the first Tocaya Organica opened its doors. The earthy spot on Pacific Avenue in Venice dished up hearty bowls, burritos, and wraps. They’re

Claire Thomas, Lauren Gallucci, Pacific Palisades, Palisades Village, Sweet Laurel

Sweet Laurel a Beautiful Cake Shop in Palisades Village

Jenn Thornton May 10, 2018

Sweet Laurel: Cake, Coffee and Tea is owned by brand founder Lauren Gallucci, who turned to savory whole-foods baking after suffering an autoimmune disorder, and

Chef Roy Choi’s Koreatown Concept Commissary

Jenn Thornton May 3, 2018

Logistically, a high-quality, pre-fab greenhouse as the infrastructure of a restaurant set on the second level of a hotel—as cool as it sounds—seems problematic. The

Yardbird’s the Word

DIGS April 26, 2018

A classic, Southern-style eatery spreads its wings to L.A. with the opening of a new outpost at the Beverly Center Yardbird Southern Table & Bar

Fundamental DTLA

Wendy Bowman April 18, 2018

Since opening in 2011, Jeffrey Faust and Woogene Lee’s intimate restaurant fundamental LA has emerged as a beloved Westwood institution thanks to its casual counter-service

A Reinvention of the Corner Store, Hi-Lo Liquor is Just the Tonic for Culver City

Jenn Thornton April 12, 2018

Hi-Lo Liquor is a credit to its co-owners Chris Harris and Talmadge Lowe (founder of L.A.’s custom cocktail catering service Pharmacie).

Umi by Hamasaku: Taste of the Ocean

Wendy Bowman April 5, 2018

A clever take on seafood izakaya and sushi has come to South Bay, with the owners of West L.A.’s popular Hamasaku restaurant opening Umi by

Rolling Zone Creamery’s Sensational Scoops

Wendy Bowman March 22, 2018

“Rolling Zone Creamery has brought people together around delicious ice cream,” says trained gourmet chef Juan José Da Silva, who opened the shop last July

The Supper Club—Sip, Sup, Style

Jenn Thornton March 22, 2018

In 2005, Tamsin Lonsdale was preparing dinner for 20 at her family home in South Kensington, London—an auspicious beginning for The Supper Club, the cosmopolitan,

The Prince of Venice Food Truck Rolls Into Los Angeles With Fresh Handmade Pasta

Joclene Davey March 13, 2018

While L.A.’s food truck movement is expansive, having grown beyond hipster cuisine, Prince Emanuele Filiberto took the opportunity to flavor it with regional recipes from