http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:26:07 -0700 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:55:48 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Get-seasonal-at-Clementine?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner The other day, I finally was able to stop by and try Clementine in Century City.  Eyeing this restaurant for a while, I was excited to finally sit down, relax, and taste some of their seasonal food.  The restaurant itself was pretty ... American Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:55:48 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d19-Get-seasonal-at-Clementine?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d16-A-healthy-appetite-at-Terris-Cafe?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner Finding my way in the Agoura Hills the other week, I was hungry and wanted something healthy, yet fulfilling.  My friend suggested one of her favorite spots, Terri's Cafe.  In a small strip mall, Terri's Cafe looked really cute, ... American Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:18:38 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d16-A-healthy-appetite-at-Terris-Cafe?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Thanksgiving-dining-in-LA--part-II?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner Here we go! Part II of my Thanksgiving dining in LA series... Thursday Nov 26, 2009: Akasha - 9543 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232 / (310) 845-1700 Price: $55 per person / $30 per child 12 and under Time: 12pm - 7pm Experien... Thanksgiving 2009 Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:05:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d11-Thanksgiving-dining-in-LA--part-II?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Thanksgiving-eating-in-LA--part-I?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner Yes - it's about that time of the year again where you start making your Thanksgiving dinner plans! For those of you who hate slaving away in the kitchen - here are some suggestions for restaurants that will be open this Thanksgiving holiday.... Thanksgiving 2009 Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:28:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d9-Thanksgiving-eating-in-LA--part-I?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Happy-times-at-Lolas?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner One of my favorite bars to go to in LA is Lola's on Fairfax - it's always pretty happening, chill, a great meeting place, and if you didn't know - it's actually a great place to eat! Lola's is a bar and a restaurant - and unlike most bars, the food h... American Italian Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:22:57 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d6-Happy-times-at-Lolas?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d2-East-Meets-West-at-XIV?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner What: "East Meets West" at XIV When: Tuesday November 3, 2009 Price: $90 per person (dinner); $135 per person (with wine and sake pairings)   Free tomorrow night? Make your reservation at Michael Mina's XIV and e... Special Events in LA Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:59:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m11d2-East-Meets-West-at-XIV?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Haunted-eats-in-Los-Angeles?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner Looking to scare yourself this Halloween? Well Los Angeles is a town with a haunted past, but here are my top places to dine that are supposedly "haunted" (insert scary music here):   1. Magic Castle - If you're lucky en... Halloween 2009 Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:13:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d30-Haunted-eats-in-Los-Angeles?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Nutrition-info-revealed-at-The-Cheesecake-Factory?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner  (Source)So normally I don't write about national chain restaurants (since I like to keep all my restaurants within the LA community), but after finding myself at The Cheesecake Factory last night (since it was the only thing open late at night ... American Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:08:36 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d29-Nutrition-info-revealed-at-The-Cheesecake-Factory?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d23-From-the-Vine-food-event-on-Sunday-Oct-25th?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner What: Los Angeles Magazine hosts "From the Vine" When: Sunday October 25, 2009 Where: Saddlerock Ranch in Malibu Time: 1-4pm Price: $95/person ($100/person with a one year Los Angeles Magazine subscription) Ready for... Special Events in LA Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:56:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d23-From-the-Vine-food-event-on-Sunday-Oct-25th?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d23-MmmmmBella-Pita?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner In the mood to try something new (and at the constant suggestion of my coworkers), I opted to try Bella Pita in Westwood.  Bella Pita offers healthy Mediterranean cuisine featuring pitas and wowshis (which are baked to order pitas).  ... Mediterranean Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:18:39 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d23-MmmmmBella-Pita?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Spice-up-your-life-at-Orochon-Ramen?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner After hearing about Orochon Ramen on "Man vs. Food" I had to go there and try what else - their spicy ramen noodles.  Getting to Orochon - be warned, it is on a small little street in Little Tokyo that if missed - you may find yours... Chinese Thu, 22 Oct 2009 10:20:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d22-Spice-up-your-life-at-Orochon-Ramen?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Oct-19th-is-the-James-Beard-Foundation-LA-Chef-Invitational?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner (Source) What: James Beard Foundation LA Chef InvitationalWhen: Monday October 19, 2009Where: The Foundry on MelroseTime: 6:45pm - 10:30pmPrice: $125/person ($50/person for after-dinner cocktail party only)Do I need to say more? Get your tickets... Special Events in LA Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:50:58 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d15-Oct-19th-is-the-James-Beard-Foundation-LA-Chef-Invitational?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d12-Get-your-Banh-Mi-at-Nom-Nom-Truck?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner The BBQ pork Banh MiSo as part of my "try every food truck in LA" extravangza, I knew that I had to find Nom Nom Truck and taste their "Banh Mi", which is a Vietnamese sandwich.  I absolutely love Banh Mi so when I heard this... Vietnamese Mon, 12 Oct 2009 10:40:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d12-Get-your-Banh-Mi-at-Nom-Nom-Truck?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Get-your-lobster-on-at-Water-Grill?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner (Source) Need your quick lobster fix? Come on down to Water Grill, located downtown. Every Sunday you can enjoy a family-style dinner for just $55 per person!Now I know that may sound like a lot, but for whole steamed lobsters, mini lobster... Special Events in LA Fri, 09 Oct 2009 15:12:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d9-Get-your-lobster-on-at-Water-Grill?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Not-your-average-colonel-at-the-California-Chicken-Cafe?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner Chicken and broccoli pasta side (Source)In the mood for some chicken but don't feel like getting some fried fast food chicken at that corner take out spot down the street? I always love coming to California Chicken Cafe when I'm in the mood for what ... American Thu, 08 Oct 2009 14:10:55 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d8-Not-your-average-colonel-at-the-California-Chicken-Cafe?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Delightful-Peruvian-at-Qusqo?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner The macho fish plateI was on my way to another restaurant when I looked to my left and saw a quaint and cute restaurant called Qusqo.  I saw that they were still offering happy hour (and it was 7:15pm when most are over) and there were a couple ... Peruvian Tue, 06 Oct 2009 12:19:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m10d6-Delightful-Peruvian-at-Qusqo?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Experience-a-Taste-of-Downtown-Burbank?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner (Source)Ready for another restaurant taste testing? Well come on over to Burbank! On Thursday, October 1st from 5:30pm - 9:30pm, Burbank is hosting "the biggest and best party of the year!" Presented by Downtown Burbank Partnership, at... Special Events in LA Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:39:35 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m9d30-Experience-a-Taste-of-Downtown-Burbank?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m9d28-One-Corner-I-may-come-to-again?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner (Source)Does anyone remember the days of Doughboys? Doughboys used to be one of my favorite restaurants to eat in LA (minus the whole err...Melrose location fiasco) but I was always excited to stop by the Hollywood location.To my shock and utter sadn... American Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:16:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m9d28-One-Corner-I-may-come-to-again?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Its-back-dineLA-week-returns-this-October?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner (Source)What: dineLA Restaurant Week 2009When: October 4-9; October 11-16Where: At participating restaurants throughout the LA areaAre you as excited as I am? One of my favorite foodie events that we get to experience in LA is back! From October... Special Events in LA Fri, 25 Sep 2009 10:48:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m9d25-Its-back-dineLA-week-returns-this-October?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Get-to-the-Feast-of-San-Gennaro?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner Experience the food and fun! (Source)Want to experience an Italian feast in the heart of Hollywood? This Thursday - Sunday, you can attend the Precious Cheese Feast of San Gennaro Los Angeles, which is full of fun and entertainment for the ... Special Events in LA Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:55:26 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-1868-LA-Restaurant-Examiner~y2009m9d23-Get-to-the-Feast-of-San-Gennaro?cid=exrss-LA-Restaurant-Examiner