Beer Dinner or Dinner With Beer?
Every beer geek has run into this scenario at least once: Beer Geek: “Hey, let’s go out to Beer Bar ABC.” Friend of Beer Geek: “I was thinking dinner would be better tonight because...
Rustic Canyon Adds Draught Beer to Arsenal
This news came a day too late to include in L.A. Beer Blast #31, but Rustic Canyon Wine Bar and Seasonal Kitchen just added three craft beer taps. According to Rustic Canyon co-owner Josh...
Rustic Canyon Monday Burger Night [N/A]
Rustic Canyon Wine Bar and Seasonal Kitchen is running a summer special: Monday Burger Night. Every week, Chef Evan Funke prepares two specialty burgers. One recent offering incorporated Crescenza cheese and mushroom ragout. Funke...
2008 Top 15 Los Angeles Meals
Learn about my Top 15 Los Angeles meals in 2008, regardless of cuisine or cost. Every meal at Elena’s Greek Armenian Cuisine, El Mar Azul and La Casita Mexicana could have qualified, but I...
Rustic Canyon Wine Bar and Seasonal Kitchen: A Rising Star
Sometimes it’s unclear why food writers become enamored with certain restaurants. In March, LA Times critic S. Irene Virbila anointed Wilshire the city’s vanguard for seasonal California cuisine. Wilshire may be wonderful, but it’s...
