http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:26:29 -0700 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:24:11 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Tasty-macrobiotic-cuisine-for-every-palate-at-M-Cafe-de-Chaya?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Like many carnivores, the word “macrobiotic” holds certain negative connotations for me. Sure, it’s probably good for us, but just how satisfying can food be when you hold the eggs, dairy, red meat, poultry, and refined sugars?The ... Lunch Salads Dinner Asian Los Angeles Patios Seafood West Side Eateries Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:24:11 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m11d4-Tasty-macrobiotic-cuisine-for-every-palate-at-M-Cafe-de-Chaya?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Take-note-of-these-new-deals-at-Takami-Sushi-in-downtown-LA?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Takami's spicy tuna on crispy rice If you like sushi and are always looking for a deal, you’ll want to hear all about the new specials being offered by Takami Sushi and Robata, located in the heart of downtown.In addition to its food, Takami i... Dinner Asian Seafood Downtown L.A. eateries Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:21:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Take-note-of-these-new-deals-at-Takami-Sushi-in-downtown-LA?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m9d25-A-dontmiss-deal--McCormick--Schmicks-10-for-10-lunch-menu?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner McCormick & Schmick's "10 for $10" special, available at most locations The well-known seafood establishment McCormick & Schmick’s may not be the first restaurant that comes to mind when envisioning a budget-friendly meal, bu... Lunch Salads Sandwiches Seafood S.F. Valley Eateries Downtown L.A. eateries Fri, 25 Sep 2009 12:36:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m9d25-A-dontmiss-deal--McCormick--Schmicks-10-for-10-lunch-menu?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Exploring-the-Mitsuwa-Marketplace-Part-2?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner The soy sauce ramen at Santouka This is the second in a series of pieces focusing on the Mitsuwa Marketplace in West L.A., with this particular article targeting one of the food court restaurants – Santouka, a ramen noodle soup stand.Santouka ... Lunch Asian West Side Eateries Wed, 09 Sep 2009 16:38:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m9d9-Exploring-the-Mitsuwa-Marketplace-Part-2?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Love-bread--Grab-lunch-at-BreadBar-in-Century-City-where-the-loaves-are-the-main-event?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner The duet lunch with Cobb salad and cauliflower soup For all the gluten-lovers out there, your train has arrived. It’s called BreadBar, and with its array of tasty lunch dishes, it’s sure to have something to please everyone – even... Lunch Salads Sandwiches West Side Eateries Tue, 18 Aug 2009 13:19:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m8d18-Love-bread--Grab-lunch-at-BreadBar-in-Century-City-where-the-loaves-are-the-main-event?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Check-out-the-happy-hour-deals-at-Wokcano-in-Santa-Monica?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner The spicy crabmeat tempura roll at Wokcano If there’s one thing to love in this life, it’s a great happy hour. And what exactly makes a happy hour great? There are three necessary components: good cheap drinks, good cheap food, and a n... Dinner Asian Los Angeles Patios West Side Eateries S.F. Valley Eateries Downtown L.A. eateries Beach cities eateries Happy Hour Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:44:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m8d13-Check-out-the-happy-hour-deals-at-Wokcano-in-Santa-Monica?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Exploring-the-Mitsuwa-Marketplace-Part-1?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner California roll from Mitsuwa Marketplace Tucked away in a strip mall on the corner of Centinela and Venice is a true cheap eats haven: the Mitsuwa Marketplace. A Japanese market filled with a magnificent array of products and produce, it is also ... Lunch Asian West Side Eateries Tue, 11 Aug 2009 16:38:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m8d11-Exploring-the-Mitsuwa-Marketplace-Part-1?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Indulge-in-a-downhome-meal-at-Tubs-Fine-Chili--Fancy-Fixins?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Tub's 12 oz. Steak Town Chili, complete with Tub Topper A few months ago, signs began popping up along Overland Avenue in Culver City, promoting a very welcome addition to the West L.A. restaurant scene – a honest-to-God chili joint. As soon ... Lunch Dinner West Side Eateries Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:16:54 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m8d3-Indulge-in-a-downhome-meal-at-Tubs-Fine-Chili--Fancy-Fixins?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d30-Catch-an-amazing-deal-at-Sushi-Don-in-the-SF-Valley?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner The Sushi Don special combo meal with spicy tuna roll As much as I love sushi, I feared I would never find a sushi restaurant in L.A. that could fall under the “Cheap Eats” category…until I discovered Sushi Don in Valley Village.... Lunch Dinner Asian Seafood S.F. Valley Eateries Thu, 30 Jul 2009 12:58:10 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d30-Catch-an-amazing-deal-at-Sushi-Don-in-the-SF-Valley?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d22-Grand-opening-specials-starting-at-just-5-at-Johnnies-Pizzeria-on-Venice-Blvd?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Cheese pizza with Canadian bacon The newest Johnnie’s New York Pizzeria & Caffe location (on Venice Blvd. in Culver City) opened so recently that it doesn’t even show up on the company’s website yet. Normally, I try to avoid ... Lunch Dinner West Side Eateries Downtown L.A. eateries Beach cities eateries Italian Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:53:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d22-Grand-opening-specials-starting-at-just-5-at-Johnnies-Pizzeria-on-Venice-Blvd?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Great-food-at-a-bar--Its-a-fact-at-the-Backstage-Bar--Grill-in-Culver-City?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Macaroni and cheese at the Backstage Bar & Grill Most bars don’t serve food, and those that do tend to focus on the usual assortment of fried items that do little to rival the frozen versions one can find at the local grocery store. Not ... Lunch Dinner West Side Eateries Burgers Mon, 20 Jul 2009 10:40:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d20-Great-food-at-a-bar--Its-a-fact-at-the-Backstage-Bar--Grill-in-Culver-City?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d17-A-tasty-bite-of-history-at-Philippes-in-downtown-LA?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner The double-dipped beef French dip with jack cheese There’s a reason everyone raves about Philippe’s.From the moment you walk through the door, you’re transported back to a simpler time. A time when delis and diners were all t... Lunch Sandwiches Downtown L.A. eateries Fri, 17 Jul 2009 10:10:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d17-A-tasty-bite-of-history-at-Philippes-in-downtown-LA?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Delicious-doityourself-burgers-reign-supreme-at-The-Counter?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner 1/3 lb. beef burger with ham, egg, sprouts & provolone Forget those uptight burger joints where they don’t allow any substitutions or subtractions – head toward The Counter instead, where you can try your hand at creating your own m... Lunch Salads Dinner West Side Eateries S.F. Valley Eateries Beach cities eateries Burgers Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:19:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d14-Delicious-doityourself-burgers-reign-supreme-at-The-Counter?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d6-A-pleasant-deli-lunch-awaits-you-at-Zabies-in-Santa-Monica?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Zabie's lunch combo - bowtie pasta salad and corn chowder Though there are countless restaurant options available around the 3rd Street Promenade (as well as Main St.), sometimes it’s nice to get away from the more crowded areas of Santa Monic... Breakfast Lunch Salads Sandwiches Los Angeles Patios West Side Eateries Beach cities eateries Mon, 06 Jul 2009 07:50:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m7d6-A-pleasant-deli-lunch-awaits-you-at-Zabies-in-Santa-Monica?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d29-LAs-best-new-restaurant-in-2009--BarFood-on-Wilshire?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Thai bangers and mash at Bar*Food In the space that was once home to Japanese restaurant Zu Robata, a new gastropub has been unveiled – Bar*Food, helmed by chef/owner Jason Killalee. The pub’s sleek yet comfortable design invites you t... Dinner West Side Eateries Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:41:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d29-LAs-best-new-restaurant-in-2009--BarFood-on-Wilshire?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d26-ChefOwner-Profile-Jason-Killalee-of-BarFood?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Jason Killalee at Bar*Food It was never Jason Killalee’s intention to own a restaurant. When the now 37-year-old Killalee moved to the States from his native Ireland 15 years ago, he had one goal in mind: acting. He’s had a measure... Dinner Chef/Owner Profile West Side Eateries L.A. Local Chefs Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:11:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d26-ChefOwner-Profile-Jason-Killalee-of-BarFood?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d22-An-ocean-view-in-Malibu-minus-the-froufrou-at-the-Reel-Inn?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Shrimp and Chips at the Reel Inn Most restaurants along the Malibu coast charge you a pretty penny for that magnificent view. Not so at the laid-back Reel Inn, where the service is counter-style and the outdoor seating immense, providing a nice vie... Lunch Salads Los Angeles Patios Seafood West Side Eateries Beach cities eateries Mon, 22 Jun 2009 11:32:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d22-An-ocean-view-in-Malibu-minus-the-froufrou-at-the-Reel-Inn?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d18-GyuKaku-can-be-a-delicious-deal-if-you-play-your-cards-right?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Gyu-Kaku Much like the previously reviewed Shabu Shabu House, Gyu-Kaku is not for diners who aren’t up for cooking their own food. Unlike shabu shabu, which is cooked in a pot of boiling water, the cuisine at Gyu-Kaku is grilled over a hot br... Lunch Dinner Asian West Side Eateries S.F. Valley Eateries Thu, 18 Jun 2009 17:41:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d18-GyuKaku-can-be-a-delicious-deal-if-you-play-your-cards-right?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Its-no-frills-all-filled-at-the-Shabu-Shabu-House-in-Little-Tokyo?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Thinly-sliced beef at the Shabu Shabu House In the land of overpriced restaurants where people eat to be seen, Los Angeles has its share of places that make you wait to be seated, even with a reservation. But how often is it that you see dozens of ... Lunch Dinner Asian Downtown L.A. eateries Mon, 15 Jun 2009 15:21:56 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Its-no-frills-all-filled-at-the-Shabu-Shabu-House-in-Little-Tokyo?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d12-The-best-fried-chicken-this-side-of-Kentucky-is-at-Honeys-Kettle?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner Honey's Kettle in Culver City Fried chicken is one of the nation’s most beloved foods, proven by its inclusion on nearly every fast-food menu board as well as in more upscale restaurants. If you live in Los Angeles you’re in luck, becau... Lunch Dinner West Side Eateries Fri, 12 Jun 2009 12:19:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-13187-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner~y2009m6d12-The-best-fried-chicken-this-side-of-Kentucky-is-at-Honeys-Kettle?cid=exrss-LA-Cheap-Eats-Examiner