October 27 proved to be an especially incendiary day in the downtown L.A. Arts District as I had the pleasure of working with good friend Randy Clemens, author of The Sriracha Cookbook and The...
What was supposed to be a simple dinner with a good friend turned into a birthday party. My girlfriend and some friends surprised me at Bashan Restaurant, one of my favorite NELA dining destinations....
When Bashan opened in fall 2007, the family-run Sparr Heights restaurant immediately vaulted to the top of the NELA food chain. Chef Nadav Bashan prepared seasonally inspired cuisine and wife Romy offered a comforting...