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Tiki Ti

Friday, June 17, 2005 17:02 2 Comments

A Taste of Paradise…that taste being rum.

This was posted under category: Beverages, Cocktails, Eastside, Late Night, Silverlake

Total Chicken Nirvana: California Chicken Tikka!

Wednesday, June 1, 2005 22:16 12 Comments

deep in the armpit of los angeles…

This was posted under category: California, Indian, Lunch, Mexican, Persian, San Fernando Valley

Calamari, Cards and a 70 year old woman named Tracie: Dining at the Hustler Casino

Friday, May 13, 2005 15:29 1 Comment

Where can you eat chicken caesar salad, calamari or an entire t-bone steak while playing a hand of Texas hold-em at 5am next to a 70 year old woman? That’s right I’m talking about the Hustler Casino in Gardena.
Now many food connoisseurs are skeptical when it comes to dining at a non-Vegas casino situated [...]

This was posted under category: American, Beverages, Dinner, Late Night

Monster of a Meal: Doughboys on 3rd.

Thursday, May 12, 2005 16:14 3 Comments

I am thoroughly convinced that all of Hollywood eats lunch at Doughboys on 3rd between Crescent Heights and La Cienega. When I go out to lunch I generally like to eavesdrop on the conversations going on next to me. Today at Doughboys, on my left we had the hot young model/actress smiling as the agent [...]

This was posted under category: American, Breakfast, California, Coffee, Dessert, Hollywood, Lunch

The Real Mexican Revolution: Lares on Pico

Thursday, May 12, 2005 13:12 6 Comments

While the stretch of Pico boulevard between the 405 and the ocean in Santa Monica seems to be a haven for Asian Massage parlours, it is also home to what may be the finest Mexican restaurant in all of Los Angeles.
I am talking about Lares, a two story dim grotto, featuring not only the [...]

This was posted under category: Mexican, Westside
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