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Vinny Dotolo

Croissant Los Angeles

Petit Trois Le Valley Chocolate Croissant

Petit Trois Le Valley is the more spacious Sherman Oaks spinoff of a Hollywood hit from chef Ludo Lefebvre, his wife/marketing mastermind Krissy, and their accomplished chef-partners Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo. The bistro...
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Chefs Los Angeles

Interview: chef Vinny Dotolo (Animal, Son of a Gun + Trois Mec)

Native Floridians Vinny Dotolo and Jon Shook arrived in L.A. over a decade ago and have built a successful catering business and restaurant group, which includes Animal, Son of a Gun + Trois Mec....
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Food Event Los Angeles

L.A. Loves Alex’s Lemonade 2013 Shows Big Culinary Love for Charity

  • Food
  • October 11, 2013
L.A. Loves Alex’s Lemonade returned to Culver City on September 28. Suzanne Goin (Lucques, A.O.C., Tavern), chef/husband David Lentz (The Hungry Cat) and business partner Caroline Styne welcomed more than two-dozen nationally renowned chefs...
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Pork Chop Los Angeles

Animal Pork Chop [CLOSED]

There aren’t many apples that get eight-page spreads in The New Yorker, but SweeTango managed to pull off that feat in 2011 thanks to writer John Seabrook’s article. To help continue their forward momentum,...
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French Food Los Angeles

Trois Mec Rib Cap [CLOSED]

You’re going to have to use your imagination on this dish, since Trois Mec’s owners weren’t allowing guests to take food photos before they opened full-force. The night I ate at the eagerly anticipated...
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Chefs Los Angeles

Cart For A Cause, Animal-Style

Last Tuesday, it was either a Los Angeles traffic miracle (or divine intervention) that allowed me to reach the Pacific Design Center in time to snag the very last fried chicken sandwich from Cart...
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