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After having a delicious dinner at Wood & Vine, Chef Marc Johnson invited me back to try brunch. Well I was not disappointed, lots of great menu items. There are so many choices and not enough time, or room in … Continue reading →

I worked in The Taft Building for over 10 years off and on. When they were building The W and the surrounding structures I watched the beautiful view disappear from my 11th floor office. I worked for a PR Firm … Continue reading →

There are so many restaurant choices in Los Angeles, and carnivore or not, this place is special. No meat yet you would never know it. You are so satisfied by all the vegan bounty, that you will leave full and … Continue reading →

The weather may have been wet, sticky but the music was definitely bright and lively. There was a crowd of 80,000 who enjoyed the musical styling’s of Elton John, Janelle Monae, Kanye West, Jack White, Ice Cube, Wiz Khalifa and … Continue reading →

Tucked away in South Pasadena is a gem of a restaurant, so hidden and quaint. The only way to find it is to drive by, or word of mouth, but anyway you can happen on this ideal place, please stop … Continue reading →

My brother Lee used to live 3 blocks away, so I am very familiar with this up and coming area. Technically it’s Culver City but it’s blocks away from the entire new sheik dining establishments. This area is basically a … Continue reading →

Don’t mess with a good thing, my sentiments exactly about The Federal. My first review was on Feb. 1, 2013, and at that time there were no real kinks to work out, the atmosphere was great and the food even … Continue reading →

This was a great idea for commerce on Main Street for those who have never experienced the fun dining and drinking scene in Santa Monica. Whether it was executed in the best light of the ticket buyers is yet to … Continue reading →

Toma is pretty new to the Santa Barbara culinary scene. It’s got all the bells and whistles of a promised staple in this great dining area. Savor these exquisite Italian and Mediterranean dishes from Santa Barbara’s seasonal bounty. With its … Continue reading →

The party did not do a good job of representing this new venture. The place was packed and there was hardly any food to be had. I was told all food was being tray passed, and it took a very … Continue reading →