Din Tai Fung (Taipei, Taiwan)
Ding Tai Fung - Xinyi No. 194, Section 2, Xinyi Rd, Daan District, Taipei City, Taiwan 106 +886.2.2321.8927www.dintaifung.com.tw Mon 04/21/2014, 06:45p-08:25p I ended my brief stay in Taiwan with a...
View ArticleMori at Il Grano (Los Angeles, CA)
Mori Dinner at Il Grano 11359 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025 310.477.7886www.ilgrano.com Sat 05/10/2014, 08:45p-12:05a I don't do too many collaborative dinners these days (I think the last...
View ArticleToki Underground (Washington, DC)
Toki Underground Ramen 1234 H St NE, Washington, DC 20002 202.388.3086www.tokiunderground.com Mon 06/02/2014, 05:00p-06:20p The ramen craze that's hit the likes of Los Angeles and New York landed in DC...
View ArticleEl Condor (Los Angeles, CA)
El Condor Restaurant 3701 Sunset Blvd, Silver Lake, CA 90026 323.660.4500www.elcondorla.com Sat 05/17/2014, 08:05p-10:45p The Silverlake dining scene just got a little hotter with the debut of El...
View ArticleAggio (Washington, DC)
Aggio Restaurant 5335 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20015 202.803.8020www.volt-aggio.com Wed 06/04/2014, 06:05p-08:10p When we last caught up with Bryan Voltaggio, he was still fresh off his second...
View ArticleAllumette (Los Angeles, CA) [2]
Allumette Restaurant 1320 Echo Park Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90026 213.935.8787www.allumettela.com Wed 06/25/2014, 08:05p-11:25p Sadly, by the time you read this, Allumette will have likely closed its...
View ArticleFiola (Washington, DC)
Fiola Restaurant 601 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC 20004 202.628.2888www.fioladc.com Fri 06/06/2014, 06:10p-08:05p I followed up my meal at Aggio with another Italian dinner, this time at Penn...
View ArticleFaith & Flower (Los Angeles, CA)
Faith and Flower Restaurant 705 W 9th St, Los Angeles, CA 90015 213.239.0642www.faithandflowerla.com Wed 05/21/2014, 08:05p-10:40p One of the most buzzed about Downtown debuts of late is Faith &...
View ArticleDoi Moi (Washington, DC)
Doi Moi Restaurant 1800 14th Street NW, Washington, DC 20009 202.733.5131www.doimoidc.com Sun 06/08/2014, 05:35p-07:05p To follow up two Italian dinners at Aggio and Fiola, I paid a visit to Doi Moi...
View ArticleBourbon Steak (Glendale, CA)
Bourbon Steak Los Angeles 237 S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91204 818.839.4130www.michaelmina.net/restaurants/southern-california/bourbon-steak-los-angeles/ Sat 05/24/2014, 08:10p-11:30p Despite his...
View Article2Amys (Washington, DC)
Two Amys Pizzeria 3715 Macomb St NW, Washington, DC 20016 202.885.5700www.2amyspizza.com Tue 06/10/2014, 07:30p-09:15p On my recent DC trip, I made it a point to include a meal at the District's most...
View ArticleSuperba Food + Bread (Los Angeles, CA)
Superba Food and Bread 1900 S Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA 90291 310-907-5075www.superbafoodandbread.com Sun 06/22/2014, 08:20p-11:25p The latest entrant into Paul Hibler's American Gonzo Food Corp debuted...
View ArticlePlate by Plate 2014 Ticket Giveaway
On the evening of Saturday, August 2nd, Project by Project will be hosting its 12th annual tasting benefit, Plate by Plate. PbP is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit centered around issues relating to...
View ArticleEstadio (Washington, DC)
Estadio Restaurant 1520 14th St NW, Washington, DC 20005 202.319.1404www.estadio-dc.com Thu 06/12/2014, 05:40p-07:10p Given that I'd visited Doi Moi just days prior, I thought I'd give its Logan Circle...
View ArticleTrois Mec (Los Angeles, CA) [2]
Trois Mec Restaurant 716 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038 323.462.1344www.troismec.com Thu 07/10/2014, 08:00p-10:45p In terms of the biggest debuts of 2013, I think Trois Mec pretty much has to be...
View ArticlePetit Trois (Los Angeles, CA)
Petit Trois Restaurant 718 N Highland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038www.petittrois.com Mon 07/28/2014, 05:30p-07:45p I think it's not too far of a stretch to say that Trois Mec was the most...
View ArticleMaude (Beverly Hills, CA) [3]
Maude Restaurant 212 S Beverly Dr, Beverly Hills, CA 90212 310.859.3418www.mauderestaurant.com Fri 06/27/2014, 05:45p-07:55p Following some pretty amazing meals at Curtis Stone's Maude for both citrus...
View ArticlePlate by Plate 2014 (Los Angeles, CA)
Plate by Plate 2014 at Petersen Automotive Museum 6060 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036www.platebyplate.org/la/ Sat 08/02/2014, 06:30p-10:00p Over the weekend, Project by Project hosted its 12th...
View ArticleAlimento (Los Angeles, CA)
Alimento Restaurant 1710 Silver Lake Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026 323.928.2888www.alimentola.com Tue 07/08/2014, 08:25p-11:15p I was quite the fan of Sotto when it first opened back in 2011, but one of...
View ArticleHero Shop (Los Angeles, CA)
Hero Shop Downtown 130 E 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90014 213.265.7561www.heroshopla.com Mon 07/21/2014, 05:35p-06:25p Chef Eric Park and Jonathan Kim's Black Hogg was one of the first of the new crop of...
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