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Chris Bostick

  • Blogs

    August 2, 2012

    Meet Your Food Blogger: Nastassia Johnson of Let Me Eat Cake

    Nastassia Johnson, blogger behind Let Me Eat Cake, has picked out several items to try at downtown's Semi Sweet Bakery on a recent afternoon: A croissant flecked with chocolate, an Almond Joy Doughnut, and a cookie called "Triple Chip" -- chocolate, butterscotch, and potato. She wanted a slice of 7- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 19, 2012

    Meet Your Food Bloggers: Drew Hubbard and Ben Waters of L.A. Foodie

    Pair two affable, self-described "food dudes" living in L.A. -- digital marketing consultant Drew Hubbard with film and video editor Ben Waters, who has improv comedy training -- and you get L.A. Foodie. The site with the colorful burger logo and light-hearted tone delivers commentary on topics rang ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2012

    Meet Your Food Blogger: Valentina Silva of Eastside Food Bites

    At the Antigua Cultural Coffee House on a recent afternoon, Valentina Silva talked with us about Eastside Food Bites, her voice carrying over the coffee grinder's noisy whirr and the stereo's booming cumbia. Silva often eats at local spots such as Antigua, close to her Mt. Washington home in northea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 9, 2012

    Meet Your Food Blogger: Adam Roberts of The Amateur Gourmet

    Adam Roberts is one of those food blogger-turned-published authors whose success makes the rest of us drool. He created his blog, "The Amateur Gourmet," in 2004 while studying law at Emory University. "I'd come home from a long day of law school, my brain would be fried, and the only thing I could ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2011

    Meet Your Food Blogger: Billy Vasquez of The 99 Cent Chef

    Billy Vasquezthe 99 Cent Chef​Where does Billy Vasquez, the 99 Cent Chef, find inspiration for his blog? At L.A.'s ubiquitous 99 Cents Only Stores, of course. His blog reports on the current food items (some vary from day to day) as well as other under-a-dollar bargains at local markets. Us ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 27, 2011

    Tales of the Cocktail: A Report from New Orleans

    ​It's Sunday morning, I am at Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans, and I am scraping up the pieces of the week like a crumber on a tablecloth. (Tales, as I will heretofore call it, is the grand annual gathering of the nation's cocktailians, and as such is not for the weak.) Debris from last n ... More >>

  • Eat+Drink

    March 3, 2011

    L.A.'s Best Cocktails

    Our 55 favorites and where to find them

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2009

    Meet Your Waitress: Viola Sator, Cole's Waitress, Actress, Hypnotist

    Like many a young woman, Viola Sator came to Los Angles to be an actress and ended up waiting tables. Unlike many a young woman, she's parlayed her interest in the human psyche into work as a hypnotherapist. "I was always interested in how characters were developed and when I waitress at Cole's, I l ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2009

    Meet Your Drink Blogger: the Varnish Bartender Chris Bostick

    Chris BostickBartender's Choice​Chris Bostick is one of the guys you'll see poised behind a fleet of beakers at the Varnish, bathed in dim, syrupy light, shaking a cocktail shaker in the way that a great drummer teases a snare, conjuring chaos with calculated precision. An Austin native with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2009

    August Madness: The Doheny Hosts a Sweet Sixteen Chartreuse Competition

    Green Chartreuse shots for breakfast kick off a Monday right nice, especially when they're being served to you on the patio at The Doheny. Starting at the ungodly hour of noon, sixteen men and women representing the city's top drinking establishments--The Varnish, The Doheny, SLS, Rivera, Copa d'Oro ... More >>

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