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Filipino Food Los Angeles

Ma’am Sir Crispy Pork Lechon (Dose of Vitamin P) [CLOSED]

Charles Olalia is a talented chef who traded in his fine-dining credentials to focus on Filipino comfort food with finely honed technique at a tiny DTLA restaurant called Ricebar that features heirloom Filipino rice bowls. This...
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Fish Los Angeles

Mh Zh Branzino (Food of the Week) [CLOSED]

Chalk it up to lousy timing. When I lived in Silver Lake from 2006-2010, finding good food in the neighborhood was a struggle. Sadly, Silver Lakers were still many years away from standouts like...
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Banana Bread Los Angeles

Botanica Banana Buckwheat Poppyseed Bread (Food of the Week)

Botanica kind of looks like a lifestyle magazine come to life, and that’s pretty much the point from longtime food editors and first-time restaurateurs Emily Fiffer and Heather Sperling. Their picturesque Silver Lake establishment...
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Horchata Los Angeles

FrankieLucy Bakeshop Dirty Ube Horchata (Drink of the Week)

Bridging East and West is no easy feat, but FrankieLucy Bakeshop is a Silver Lake mash-up. Creme Caramel L.A. co-owners Kristine de la Cruz and Sean Gilleland and Found Coffee founder Annie Choi met...
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Beer Christmas Gifts

Craft Beer Christmas Gift Guide, Anchor Christmas Ale + 33 Taps

This year’s craft beer Christmas gift guide starts with a bit of selfishness. What I want most under my Christmas tree! Buy a ticket to the first (and hopefully annual) L.A. Beer & Food...
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Grocery Store Los Angeles

365 by Whole Foods Market Launches in Silver Lake

A DJ was playing Prince music, TV news cameras were out in full force, and the line was 5-deep…at the teaBOT. No, this wasn’t a Hollywood premiere party, but excitement was palpable for the...
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