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Chicken Los Angeles

Who Roasts the Best Los Angeles Chicken?

A simple roast (or rotisserie) chicken can be deeply satisfying, and Los Angeles has some terrific options, including simple Peruvian-style pollo a la brasa, birds inspired by Armenian, Haitian, and Mexican cooking traditions, and...
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11 Top Los Angeles Restaurant Communal Tables

Communal dining is making a big impact on America’s great food cities. Plates have become more shareable and are often served family style, so why not have the dining experience be a group activity,...
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Brunch Los Angeles

Canele: Brunching in Atwater Village? What a Pain (Perdu) [CLOSED]

Back in the days when I was actually well rounded, one of my favorite things to do was grab the Sunday paper and settle into a table at a nearby café for brunch. Lazy...
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Melon Los Angeles

“Market Driven” Melon

This last Tuesday we went to Canele for Amy Pressman & Nancy Silverton’s guest cheffing Burger Night. It was a prix fixe menu which began with cubed Weiser Farm Melons topped with Cowgirl Creamery...
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Mediterranean Food Los Angeles

Canele: Creating Electricity with Mediterranean Specials [CLOSED]

A mob of starving food bloggers descended on Canelé’s communal table for a Mediterranean feast, including Matthew (Mattatouille) Christine (Folie à Choisauce), Kevin (Kevin Eats), Aaron (Food Destination), Fiona (Gourmet Pigs) and Danny (Kung...
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Mediterranean Food Los Angeles

My Favorite Restaurant and Why

It’s like a music aficionado, film geek, or a book lover. What’s your favorite? The Beatles? Kurt Vonnegut? Early ’80s U2? Joseph Heller’s Catch-22? Maybe Reservoir Dogs or The Maltese Falcon? The age-old question...
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