Tasty Tidbits: Taco Wars, Umami/LA Creamery, Vegan News, Grilled Cheese, Free Cone Day, and Tax Season Deals

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tacoswars

BY KAREN YOUNG Taco wars will soon be happening in the Tujunga/Moorpark area of Studio City.  As most people know, the beloved Henry's Tacos left its landmark location of 51 years and moved a taco's throw across the street, replacing Studio Sub … [Read more...]

Tasty Tidbits: Umami/LA Creamery Strike Deal, Sportsmen’s Lodge Comeback, Kids and Caviar

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BY KAREN YOUNG The Sportsmen's Lodge, once the legendary stomping grounds of stars like Clark Gable, Humphrey Bogart and John Wayne, started its makeover in 2009 when it was acquired by Richard Weintraub. Now, the restaurant which was originally … [Read more...]

Tasty Tidbits: New restaurant coming to the 818

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Unami is a Japanese-inspired burger and drink menu with different concepts at each location.

BY KAREN YOUNG Each time I hear a food establishment is making a break from "over-the-hill" and landing valley-side up, I get excited.  It means  there is a "there... here" in this 818 area code—  whereby people from "over there" like to joke … [Read more...]

The real deal at Jack's Classic Hamburgers

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Jack's Classic Cheeseburger

BY KAREN YOUNG This seems to be the year of the burger — or rather the gourmet burger. From its beginnings a couple decades ago at Father's Office in Santa Monica to The Counter,  Umami Burger and the just opened Burger Kitchen on Third Street, … [Read more...]