Basilic (Newport Beach, CA)
Basilic Restaurant 217 Marine Ave, Newport Beach, CA 92662 949.673.0570www.basilicrestaurant.com Tue 02/06/2018, 8:15p-10:20p Situated on Newport's Balboa Island, Basilic is one of OC's older-line...
View ArticleThe NoMad Mezzanine (Los Angeles, CA)
The Mezzanine at NoMad Hotel Los Angeles 649 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90014 213.358.0000thenomadhotel.com/los-angeles/dining/mezzanine/ Thu 02/08/2018, 9:15p-12:25a One of the latest New York...
View ArticleModern Times The Dankness Dojo (Los Angeles, CA)
Modern Times DTLA Dankness Dojo 832 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90014 213.878.7008www.moderntimesbeer.com/tasting-room/los-angeles Sat 02/10/2018, 02:05p-04:20p Downtown's beer game got another boost...
View ArticleInko Nito (Los Angeles, CA)
Inko Nito Restaurant 225 S Garey St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 310.999.0476www.inkonitorestaurant.com Tue 02/20/2018, 08:05p-10:30p My latest visit to the Arts District brought me to Inko Nito, which...
View ArticleMatsumoto (Los Angeles, CA)
Matsumoto Restaurant 8385 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90048 323.653.0470www.matsumoto-restaurant.com Sat 02/24/2018, 06:00p-10:00p It'd been a while since I'd done a kaiseki-style meal, and I was...
View ArticleHinoki & the Bird (Los Angeles, CA) [2]
Hinoki and the Bird Restaurant 10 W Century Dr, Century City, CA 90067 310.552.1200www.hinokiandthebird.com Sat 03/03/2018, 08:00p-11:10pHinoki & the Bird debuted with considerable anticipation...
View ArticleApotheke (Los Angeles, CA)
Apothéke Bar 1746 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 323.844.0717www.apothekela.com Fri 03/09/2018, 08:05p-09:15p We were finally able to get a reservation to Majordomo, but it was a late one, 9:15, so...
View ArticleMajordomo (Los Angeles, CA)
Majordomo Restaurant 1725 Naud St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 323.545.4880www.majordomo.la Sat 03/09/2018, 09:20p-01:00a The restaurant formerly known as North Spring was officially announced back in July...
View ArticleHimitsu (Washington, DC)
Himitsu Restaurant 828 Upshur St NW, Washington, DC 20011www.himitsudc.com Tue 03/13/2018, 08:10p-10:15p I had time for three dinners on my latest visit to DC, and the first place I hit up was Himitsu,...
View ArticleKith and Kin (Washington, DC)
Kith/Kin Restaurant 801 Wharf St SW, Washington, DC 20024 202.878.8566www.kithandkindc.com Wed 03/14/2018, 07:30p-10:15p Over the past few years, one of the District restaurants that I was most excited...
View ArticleCrumbs & Whiskers (Los Angeles, CA)
Crumbs & Whiskers Cat Cafe 7924 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90048 323.879.9389www.crumbsandwhiskers.com Sat 03/03/2018, 06:20p-07:40p The first cat cafe opened in Taipei in 1998, but the concept...
View ArticleKinship (Washington, DC)
Kinship Restaurant 1015 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 202.737.7700www.kinshipdc.com Thu 03/15/2018, 09:00p-12:05a I started coming to DC for business over 10 years ago, and Eric Ziebold's CityZen was...
View ArticleVacation (Santa Ana, CA)
Vacation Bar 204 W 4th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701 657.266.0855www.vacationdtsa.com Sat 03/24/2018, 07:10p-09:20p Downtown Santa Ana has established itself as one of the hippest locales in Orange County...
View ArticleIzakaya Hachi (Torrance, CA)
Izakaya Hachi 1880 W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90501 310.618.8357www.manpuku.co/en/shoplist/hachi/ Sun 04/01/2018, 08:35p-10:30p We were recently in the South Bay in search of a good izakaya, and Hachi...
View ArticleLASA (Los Angeles, CA) [2]
LASA Restaurant 727 N Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90012 213.443.6163www.lasa-la.com Sun 04/08/2018, 11:10a-01:30p Chad and Chase Valencia's LASA is no doubt one of the restaurants leading the charge in...
View ArticleHighland Park Brewery - Chinatown (Los Angeles, CA)
Highland Park Brewery Chinatown 1220 N Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90012 213.878.9017www.hpb.la Sat 04/14/2018, 02:50p-04:40p The Chinatown drinking scene just keeps getting hotter and hotter, this time...
View ArticleBreva (Los Angeles, CA)
Breva Restaurant at Hotel Figueroa 939 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90015 213.660.3006www.brevadtla.com Fri 04/20/2018, 08:45p-11:45p It's been a while since we caught up with Casey Lane. The last...
View ArticleKashiwa (Signal Hill, CA)
Kashiwa Japanese Cuisine 2201 E Willow St, Signal Hill, CA 90755 562.989.5615 Sat 04/21/2018, 06:50p-09:35p If you're looking for legit sushi in the Long Beach area, there aren't really many viable...
View ArticlePizza Supreme (West Covina, CA)
Pizza Supreme Restaurant 19070 La Puente Rd, West Covina, CA 91792 626.965.1683www.eatpizzasupreme.com Sun 04/22/2018, 06:35p-09:25p I'm well aware that this is somewhat of a random spot to visit....
View ArticleHolbox (Los Angeles, CA)
Holbox Restaurant at Mercado la Paloma 3655 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007 213.986.9972www.holboxla.com Tue 04/24/2018, 06:05p-07:15p After being dismissed from jury duty in Downtown on a recent...
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