BY KAREN YOUNG One of my favorite go-to restaurants "over-the-hill" is Fig & Olive in West Hollywood. I first enjoyed the restaurant in New York (where there are three locations), so when it opened here nearly 2 1/2 years ago I was … [Read more...]
A Restaurant Worth the Drive: Fig & Olive on Melrose Place for a Taste of the Mediterranean
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May 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tasty Tidbits: Pedalers Fork To Open; Blu Jam Cafe To Expand to Ventura Boulevard
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April 17, 2013 by Leave a Comment
BY KAREN YOUNG For those who've been writing and asking about the Pedalers Fork opening date in Calabasas, the wait is almost over. It's set to officially start serving on April 22. This farm to table restaurant … [Read more...]
This Weekend: What’s Happening Around Town
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April 12, 2013 by 1 Comment
BY KAREN YOUNG Noho Dine Out Fridays: Get out into the community for a weekly food truck fest, boutique vendors and street performers. Dogs welcome too! Every Friday, 5 p.m. -8 p.m., The Parking Lot at 11458 Burbank Blvd, North … [Read more...]
New Restaurant: Tuning Fork Gastropub for Good Eats, Drinks and All Around Fun
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March 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
BY KAREN YOUNG The latest entry in the San Fernando Valley dining scene is Tuning Fork Gastropub, which opened March 8 on Ventura Place in Studio City, replacing the three decades old Sompun Thai Restaurant. The space was completely gutted and … [Read more...]
Eats, Drinks, Sweets and Events to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day 2013
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March 14, 2013 by Leave a Comment
BY KAREN YOUNG The San Fernando Valley will be jumping with Irish Fever on Sunday (as early as 6 a.m.!) with English and Irish pubs, gastropubs, bakeries and restaurants giving a special nod to the Irish patron saint with food, drink, music and … [Read more...]
New Restaurant: Peasant Wine Bistro Opens in Tarzana
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March 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
BY KAREN YOUNG Tarzana has a new neighborhood restaurant — and from what I could tell in just one visit, it might just be around awhile — that is — if people can find it. Restaurateur Greg Woodbury opened Peasant … [Read more...]
Tasty Tidbits: Restaurant News in the San Fernando Valley
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March 4, 2013 by Leave a Comment
BY KAREN YOUNG Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf is having a Spring Open House on Thursday, March 7. Enjoy a 12 oz Spring beverage for only $1 from 2-6pm. Choose from: Chai Tea Cappuccino, Scottish Breakfast Tea Cappuccino, Anniversary Blend … [Read more...]
Tasty Tidbits: Restaurant News in the 818
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February 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
BY KAREN YOUNG A few weeks ago, we reported that Lemonade is coming to Studio City in mid-May, but we wanted to wait to announce the location until the deal was officially inked. Well, now we have it. Lemonade is replacing Kings Road … [Read more...]
Super Bowl Sunday: Where to Watch — Sports Bars and Gastropubs Across the East and West San Fernando Valley
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January 28, 2013 by 1 Comment
BY KAREN YOUNG The Super Bowl is February 3 in New Orleans with the Baltimore Ravens vs the San Francisco 49ers. Where will you be? Here's a select list of sports bars and gastropubs in the east and west San Fernando Valley if you want to … [Read more...]
Tasty Tidbits: New Restaurants, New Menu, Dine LA and More
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January 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
BY KAREN YOUNG There's more exciting news happening on Ventura Place in Studio City. Last week's Tasty Tidbits brought the news of Joan's on Third coming. Now there's another restaurant opening just down the street in a few weeks … [Read more...]
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