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  • Blogs

    January 18, 2013

    Plate: LA Weekly's 5th Annual Food and Wine Event on March 3

    For all of you who drive by the Petersen Automotive Museum, not to check out the cars but to reminisce about all the gluttony that has gone on there in previous years, it's time to mark your calendars. Once again, the car palace will be the site of LA Weekly's annual food and wine event, formerly kn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 4, 2012

    Cookbook Of The Week: LudoBites Is (Almost) Here!

    When the LudoBites cookbook landed with a thud on our desk, our reaction was the same as when the Ludo Truck is parked less than a block away. Other Cookbooks Of The Week can wait -- there is duck fat fried chicken to eat. Ludo Lefebvre's wife and business partner extraordinaire, Krissy, and food ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 3, 2012

    Starry Kitchen and Laurent Quenioux's 4/20 Weed Chinese Herb Dinner: Tickets Going Fast

    Over the weekend, Laurent Quenioux and Starry Kitchen's Thi Tran hosted their first marijuana-infused dinner; it was such a hit that the team already has plans for a second round. The next "(Weed Chinese) Herb Dinner" will take place in a "secret Downtown L.A. location" on -- when else? -- April 20t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    Top 10: Most Kid-Unfriendly Restaurants in Los Angeles

    Photo by Anne FishbeinIs there a pediatric burn specialist in the house? Soot Bull Jeep.​ Sometimes eating out with kids is all about the path of least resistance, which if you peruse OpenTable Diners' Choice list of the country's 100 most kid-friendly restaurants, seems to be the prevailing p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 20, 2011

    Q & A with Chef Ludo and Krissy Lefebvre: Ludo Bites America, and It's Delicious

    Photo by Colin Young-Wolff.​If you're one of the many who scorned OpenTable (or maybe just your slow connection?) last week for not letting you snag one of the coveted spots at LudoBites 007, take heart. There's a smidge of a consolation prize we can all enjoy in the form of Ludo Bites America ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2011

    Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 7/11-7/15

    Flickr/Lauren Manning​ In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "But the idea that a tip is optional, or variable, is a useful fiction, even when the soup goes tumbling into your lap." 10 Handy Rules For Tipping. "Before every neighborhood boasted its own gela ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2011

    An Open Letter to OpenTable re: LudoBites 007

    ​ Dear OpenTable: Every time LudoBites has announced a new Los Angeles residency, we've jumped, panting and salivating, like the proverbial Pavlovian dog. And every time, we've experienced the horror and heartbreak of the OpenTable reservation system. It's slow. It's prone to crashes. It's ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    LudoBites 7.0 The LudoBites Cookbook

    ​ Ludo Lefebvre is back in town, after a few months traveling with and filming for the Sundance Channel -- LudoBites America airs July 19th -- and thus anther incarnation of LudoBites has now been finalized. This is LudoBites 7.0 if you and Sam Sifton are counting, and no, you won't have to br ... More >>

  • Eat+Drink

    February 3, 2011

    Red Medicine

    Jordan Kahn's Vietnamese eatery deserves notoriety for its food, too

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2010

    Test Kitchen's Final Night: Alums Come Together To Feed You For A Good Cause

    Flickr/Muy Yum​ Monday, December 13th, may be Test Kitchen's final dinner service, but Bill Chait and Brian Saltsburg's restaurant experiment is going out with a big-time culinary (and charitable) bang. For $150/person, Test Kitchen and non-profits Share Our Strength and Gettlove, are bringin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2010

    Jet Tila to teach Asian Food at Breadbar A Recipe for Thai Roasted Chicken

    B. HansenJet Tila in Thailand​L.A.'s popular Thai/pan Asian chef Jet Tila is coming back to town to conduct a workshop on "Flavors of Southeast Asia" Oct. 17 at Breadbar West Third. Tila will show how to make crispy shrimp cakes with plum sauce and cucumber salad, pineapple red curry, Thai ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2010

    LudoBites 6.0: Coming to Max Restaurant in Sherman Oaks

    LudoBites​ For everyone who has been pining for LudoBites, chef Ludovic Lefebvre's moveable feast of a restaurant, since the last edition at Gram & Papa's ended, you can start your emailing and tweeting again now. The next edition of LudoBites -- this is now 6.0, if you and Sam Sifton are cou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 14, 2010

    Mélisse Hosts The Spotted Pig's April Bloomfield in 'Michelin Mashup'

    Photo via Kitchenrat.com.​There are guests, there are guest chefs and there are guest star chefs. On July 26th, Mélisse will feature chef April Bloomfield of New York City's The Spotted Pig, who would come under the latter category, in an event the restaurant is calling "Michelin Mashup: Cook ... More >>

  • Eat+Drink

    May 20, 2010

    Liberty, Equality, LudoBites

    Ludovic Lefebvre’s french revolution, 4.0

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