The Rundown Treat Le Champ Like Your Arts District Living Room You could call Le Champ a wine bar or a casual French restaurant. There are cheese plates and escargot, there… By Emily Wilson February 21, 2024
The Rundown Moonlark’s Dinette Turns on the Midwestern Charm in DTLA Eating at a diner is an almost religious experience for chef Chris Pandel — a communal meal, steeped in memory,… By Oren Peleg February 12, 2024
The Rundown Ètra Is L.A.’s Buzziest New Spot for Pasta and Wine The newest dimly-lit room to get your pasta and wine on is Ètra, an Italian-inspired restaurant with heavy date night… By Kelly Dobkin February 5, 2024
The Rundown Si! Mon Brings a Taste of Panama to Venice Beach When James Beach, the iconic Venice Beach restaurant and safe haven for the Westside queer community, closed last year after… By Erin Mosbaugh January 25, 2024
The Rundown Jemma Hollywood Steals the Scene With Pizzas and Pastas Aplenty Along Vine in the heart of Hollywood, just steps from historic landmarks like the Capitol Records building, the Walk of… By Oren Peleg January 19, 2024
The Rundown Izakaya Pop-Up Budonoki Sets Down Roots in Virgil Village When college friends and industry vets Eric Bedroussian and Josh Hartley decided to open a restaurant of their own, they… By Emily Wilson October 31, 2023
The Rundown Santo Gives Silver Lake’s Sushi Scene a Mexican Twist To hear Santo co-owner Rafael del Riu tell it, the sushi and sake specialist was fated to come to Los… By Oren Peleg October 3, 2023
The Rundown Ubuntu Brings Vibrant Vegan West African Cuisine to West Hollywood Shenarri Freeman was fresh from culinary school when she opened Cadence, her very personal vegan soul food restaurant in New… By Emily Wilson September 14, 2023
The Rundown Say Hello to Donna’s, Echo Park’s Hip New Red Sauce Italian Joint In some ways, Donna’s has been 20 years in the making. The new red sauce Italian restaurant along Echo Park’s… By Oren Peleg August 23, 2023
The Rundown Dante in Beverly Hills Is More Than Just A World-Class Cocktail Bar Beverly Hills has plenty of flashy restaurants, from Massimo Bottura’s Gucci Osteria to the massive new Funke to Rafael Nadal… By Paul Feinstein August 9, 2023