Listeria Outbreak Linked to Pasta: Recalls & Investigation
A multistate Listeria outbreak, traced to contaminated pasta, has led to recalls of prepared foods. 27 cases, 6 deaths reported. Investigation ongoing by CDC, FDA, and FSIS.
Cinerama Dome Update, Erewhon’s Toothpaste Smoothie, and Cole’s Extension
Cinerama Dome seeks permit renewal. Erewhon debuts Mint Toothpaste Smoothie. Cole's French Dip extends closing to December. Altadena Dining Club supports local restaurants. LA Times coverage.
Halloween Food Deals: BOGO Pizzas, Free Treats & Costume Perks!
Score spooky savings! Enjoy BOGO pizzas, free entrées, costume discounts, and exclusive deals from Red Lobster, Chipotle, Pizza Hut, and more this Halloween. Don't miss out on these limited-time food offers!
Daisy Margarita Bar: Tequila, Mezcal & Mexican Food
Daisy Margarita Bar in Sherman Oaks offers a vibrant dining experience with a focus on margaritas, tequila, mezcal, and robust cantina fare, including standout dishes like queso fundido and fideo seco.
Palisades Village Revival: Nancy Silverton’s Spacca Tutto Italian Steakhouse
Palisades Village is set to reopen with Spacca Tutto, an Italian steakhouse by Nancy Silverton, Joseph 'McG' Nichol, and Rick Caruso, following fire damage. The restaurant aims to be a culinary highlight.
OC Restaurant Gems: A Food Lover’s Guide
Explore Orange County's diverse culinary scene! From Naples-style pizza to Korean home cooking and Michelin-recommended halal fare, discover hidden gems and acclaimed dining spots with unique flavors.
Los Angeles Thanksgiving: Dine-In & To-Go Dinner Options
Discover Los Angeles' best Thanksgiving dine-in prix fixe dinners and convenient to-go menus. Enjoy classic dishes and innovative culinary experiences for a stress-free holiday.
Yi Cha: Debbie Lee’s Korean Gastropub Opens in LA!
Chef Debbie Lee's Yi Cha, a Korean gastropub, debuts in LA, offering Korean American bar food, inventive cocktails, and a vibrant atmosphere inspired by Korean street food culture. Fifteen years after opening up Ahn Joo, Yi Cha is all set to open its doors.
BBQ Restaurant Struggles with Rising Meat Prices
SmokeOut BBQ faces rising meat costs ($3.80 to $5.30/lb in 6 weeks) and decreased customer spending. Owner cites family sacrifices and financial strain, pleading for support to keep the business afloat.
Halloween Candy Dangers: Sugar, Health, and Kids’ Teeth
Halloween candy's citric acid & high sugar content pose risks: enamel erosion, weight gain, diabetes, heart/liver issues. Glycyrrhizin can cause organ failure. Protect kids' health!
Healthy Eating: Avoiding Hidden Health Traps
Beware of seemingly healthy foods like refined veggies, sterilized smoothies, and health halo products high in sugar or calories. Focus on whole foods and understand protein shake ingredients for better health.
Clark’s Oyster Bar Opens in Malibu After Fire
Clark's Oyster Bar opens in Malibu, a welcome sign after the Palisades Fire impacted the city. The new location offers a similar menu with new dishes and drinks, boasting canyon and ocean views.
Rasarumah: Modern Malaysian Dining in Filipinotown
Rasarumah, a modern Malaysian restaurant by Johnny Lee in Historic Filipinotown, offers punchy flavors, attentive service, and a curated wine list. Don't miss the skewers and stylish ambiance!
LA Weekend Eats: Recommendations for Food & Drinks
Discover 4 top LA spots for weekend dining, including poke bowls, refreshing shaved ice, delicious shawarma, and affordable Chinese American cuisine. Plus, cocktail recommendations!
Cocktail Origins: Hanky Panky, Long Island Iced Tea & More
Explore the intriguing origins of classic cocktails like the Hanky Panky, Long Island Iced Tea, Carajillo, Ramos Gin Fizz. Discover the stories behind these famous drinks!
Quat’s: Specialty Coffee, Global Sourcing & Omakase in LA
Quat's offers specialty coffee & tea curated from Kim's global travels. Features omakase tasting room & Korean coffee culture influence amid tariff challenges & high demand in Los Angeles.
Boba Tea Lead Concerns: Exposure & Safety
Consumer Reports found lead in boba tea. While not the biggest lead risk, any exposure is harmful. Limit boba tea to occasional treats due to potential long-term health effects from lead.