Market City Caffe and its Founding Family Celebrates 25 years in Burbank

The flavor of Naples remains nestled in Burbank after 25 years thanks to its mainstay Market City Caffe, located at 164 E. Palm Ave. The restaurant celebrated its anniversary Saturday, June 17 with city officials, residents and its founders with delicious food, photo opportunities and a re-christening of its beloved cow. Market City Caffe is known for its famous cow that greets guest, as well … Continue reading Market City Caffe and its Founding Family Celebrates 25 years in Burbank

Matt SandersonJune 22, 2017July 18, 2017Leave a comment

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A Tale of Two Restaurants

They’ve seen the best of times; they’ve seen the worst of times. This is a tale of two restaurants that are enjoying their heyday after weathering the worst economic climate since the Great Depression. Despite the Dickensian motif, this is an Italian story. In actuality, it’s about as Italian as Romeo and Juliet, another Anglican yarn, in that the subjects of this opus are a … Continue reading A Tale of Two Restaurants

eatwritelaJuly 31, 2015August 12, 2015Leave a comment

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4 Sizzling Summer Spots

It’s officially summer and the heat wave is right on cue. So you can either crank the A/C in your lonely hovel and cry-tweet during all new episodes of “Orange is the New Black” or you can get out there and throw off a little Twitter-worthy heat of your own at one of these brand-new hot spots around town. Barrel Down Our hotness journey begins … Continue reading 4 Sizzling Summer Spots

eatwritelaJune 23, 2015July 9, 2015

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Greenleaf — It’s What’s for Dinner

Renowned around town as a quick and healthy lunch joint, Greenleaf Gourmet Chopshop has now expanded into the dinner market with a new location on Hollywood Boulevard, a block from the Pantages. The menu includes the familiar staples, like the famed Turkey Melt on pretzel bread, tortilla pizzas and, of course, the salads. But you’ll also find a handful of entrees, such as salmon and … Continue reading Greenleaf — It’s What’s for Dinner

eatwritelaMarch 31, 2015April 2, 2015

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NY Pizza in LA – I’ll Know It When I See It

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