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13 years. Michaelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel in 4 years. The average marriage length in California is 8 years. Michael Jordan played 13 years for the Chicago Bulls. So 13 years… That’s a long time. That’s how long I have been in LA. At the same time, that’s how long I’ve been searching for a proper slice of New York pizza in this great city … Continue reading NY Pizza in LA – I’ll Know It When I See It
The Film Society of Lincoln Center hosted a daily radio program from the 2014 Sundance Film Festival called The Daily Buzz. Adding to the success of The Daily Buzz at Sundance, Cannes and SXSW in recent years, the Film Society will continue to take the program to other festivals throughout the year. Their goal is to bring the latest news and hot topics of each festival to … Continue reading Soyombo Vodka Sponsors Film Society of Lincoln Center’s Radio Show at Sundance
Sometimes we not only share the best of LA, but what we hope becomes the best. Recently, the restaurant Philippe opened up on Wilshire Boulevard in Beverly Hills. This pricey Chinese restaurant known for its Peking duck and hand-pulled noodles left me wanting way more. I was lucky enough to be invited to the new 5,000 square foot space before it opened to the public … Continue reading Philippe on Wilshire – A Chinese Let Down
I first discovered KitchenSurfing when I was invited to a dinner party with LA’s culinary community in a fun home near Abbot Kinney in Venice. I dined on nonstop delectable bites that had me “Oooohing” and “Aaaahing” with a crowded group of interesting people in a beautiful backyard as we stood around tables in the darkness. The two chefs hired for the event knocked our … Continue reading KitchenSurfing LA – Bring the Chef to your Home
If you are looking for the ultimate foodie experience, head to La Botte in Santa Monica. Chef2 (Chef Squared) was the ultimate tasting extravaganza as I sampled foods medleys I have never tried with my writer friend from LA Confidential magazine. Legendary Michelin starred chefs Stefano De Lorenzo and Morihiro Onodera artfully fused Italian and Japanese cuisine to delight our senses. Watch the “Chef2” Dual … Continue reading Chefs Stefano DeLorenzo and Morihiro Onodera Share their Love of Food with Chef Squared at La Botte
When you have the chance to dine at the famed chef Ori Menashe‘s new restaurant, you don’t say NO. He hails from my all time favorite restaurant Angelini Osteria where he worked for many years. His new downtown LA restaurant Bestia has now been open a year and I’m finally getting a chance to hear what all the buzz is about. There is a three … Continue reading Ori Menashe, the Mastermind Chef Behind the Downtown LA Restaurant Bestia
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