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Fish Los Angeles

Il Grano Beltfish with Green Garbanzo Beans [CLOSED]

At Il Grano in West LA, chef-owner Sal Marino continues to churn out interesting Italian dishes inspired by seasonal California ingredients in an airy setting. He was born in L.A., but grew up in...
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Italian Food Los Angeles

“Authentic Italian Food” Gets L.A. Spotlight

“Authentic” is a hot button word that’s been known to inspire debate among food purists, but that didn’t stop The Italian Trade Commission and Italy-America Chamber of Commerce West from hand picking six L.A....
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Restaurant Week Los Angeles

Game Plan for dineLA Restaurant Week (Winter 2010)

  • Food
  • January 12, 2010
dineLA Restaurant Week drew droves of Angelenos to 260 L.A. restaurants in the fall. Now dineLA is staging a third Restaurant Week from January 24 – 29 and January 31 – February 5, 2010,...
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Tomatoes Los Angeles

Il Grano (Sagra Del Pomodoro): Starring Homegrown Tomatoes [CLOSED]

Sal Marino grew up in Naples, where he developed a profound respect for Italian cuisine. Since 1997, he’s worked to make Il Grano one of the top Italian spots in Los Angeles. The West...
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Best Food Of The Year

2007 Top 10 Los Angeles Dishes

Learn about the Top 10 Los Angeles dishes I ate in 2007, regardless of cuisine or cost. Three dishes didn’t previously appear on Food GPS, since I wrote about certain restaurants on assignment. My...
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