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Conservatory Is Making Zero-Waste a Reality. Here’s How, in Five Dishes

West Hollywood’s Conservatory is a distinctly different restaurant today than when it opened in 2018.  Originally positioned as a magnet for…

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The Five Dishes You Must Order at Majordōmo

When Majordōmo opened in an industrial corridor in Chinatown in 2018, it made a major splash as the first (and…

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The Dishes You’ll Want to Order at Magari

In L.A.’s sea of Italian restaurants, there are a few ways to stand out: a regional focus, perhaps; perfecting a…

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How Jon and Vinny Are Reconceiving Animal, As Seen in Six Dishes

Given how very specific Animal was to its time and place when it opened — circa 2008, recession-era Los Angeles,…

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A Tour of the Desserts at Damian, and What to Drink with Them

It was Sunday night and the kitchen at Damian had just closed. We were late (traffic), and the reason we were…

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The Indian Sports Bar Wonder That Is Pijja Palace, In Five Dishes

Pijja Palace is the sort of new opening that you can only find in L.A.: a chef-driven Indian sports bar in…

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The Real Story of Silver Lake’s Eszett, as Told in Five Dishes

When Eszett debuted in Silver Lake back in December 2019 — just a few months before the pandemic shuttered restaurants…

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Five Dishes That Reveal How Bar Restaurant Flips the Script on French Food

At Bar Restaurant, which debuted to big crowds and great reviews in November 2019, executive chef Doug Rankin and owner…

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Bolita’s Love Letter to Family, Cuba, and Virgil Village, in Five Cocktails

Los Angeles-born cousins and industry veterans Daniel Navarro and Chris Raba always hoped to team up to open a bar…

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How Mother Wolf’s Evan Funke Puts His Stamp on Roman Food, In Five Dishes

Although Evan Funke’s name has been synonymous with Italian food in Los Angeles for some time, his elegant new Hollywood…

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