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April 25, 2012
Studio City 9th-Grader Gets Science Project Stuck in Palm Tree -- One Week Before State Fair
Christian Stewart, a freshman at Harvard-Westlake Upper School in Studio City, came up with the best science project ever this year. It's called "Low-Cost Autonomous Civilian Unmanned Aerial Systems," and it's essentially an affordable drone that your average dude would be able use for daily spying ... More >>
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April 5, 2012
The Popsicle Queen: Kaileigh Brielle, Suck It Popsicle Adventures
Kaileigh Brielle went to film school, dabbled in filmmaking and then, realizing that she needed a more concrete profession, became a licensed optician, working for someone else before opening her own optical shop in Toluca Lake. That should have been enough creative productivity for a lifetime, but ... More >>
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March 21, 2012
Adopt a Bubbe for a Day, Gardening How to Plant a Food Forest
If arts and crafts with Bubbe isn't your thing, maybe you'd like to help plant a Food Forest in Studio City. Or you can dig in the dirt with the Florence Firestone Community Gardeners. Or if you want to get in on some kitchen action while making new friends, then go to Ronald McDonald House and he ... More >>
Blogs
March 2, 2012
A Roundup of Newspaper Food Stories
You can't replace the feeling of lounging on the couch with a scrunched up newspaper. But with the web, at least you don't need to worry about getting ink on your hands and bagel. Here's a roundup of some food-related stories from our country's newspapers this week. Lucky for us, it's mostly free. F ... More >>
Blogs
February 29, 2012
A February Roundup of Restaurant Openings and Closings
The elderly browse the obits for long-lost friends; foodists check the blogs for restaurant passings. This week, sushi fiends flooded a Studio City strip mall for Nozawa's last days. After only two years, Elements Kitchen in Pasadena bid its patrons farewell. "Thank you all for the wonderful memorie ... More >>
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February 29, 2012
Sushi Nozawa Closes Today Sugarfish Coming Next
Tonight's your last chance for tuna, yellowtail and albacore at Sushi Nozawa, the 25-year-old sushi joint tucked into a Studio City strip mall. The restaurant, whose chef Kazunomi Nozawa has been described as a "sushi tyrant" and "imperious," told us last month that it would close its doors. But i ... More >>
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January 25, 2012
Studio City Woman Says Neighbor's Energy-Efficient Windows Are Melting Her Prius
CBS LAThe dark side of green living.Thank you, CBS LA, for getting to the bottom of this one. Never has the brave new world of eco-friendly consumerism reached a conundrum so ridiculous: Heather Patron, a resident of notoriously crunchy Studio City, tells the station that her Prius is melt ... More >>
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January 24, 2012
Deep Fried Fluffernutter at Black Market: Sandwich of the Week
Deep-frying improbable edibles is hardly new. County fair concessions maven Chicken Charlie has fried up Oreos, Twinkies, frog legs, White Castle burgers, SPAM, zucchini, Pop Tarts, brownies, ribs and Kool-Aid balls -- and that's only the beginning The combo of crisp batter and gooey center speaks ... More >>
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January 16, 2012
New Jazz Bakery In Jeopardy; West Side Jazz Scene Hurting
Tom MeekThe Ron Jones Orchestra at the Jazz Bakery, 2008The Jazz Bakery, L.A.'s major jazz non-profit organization, is in turmoil because of the pending shutdown of the Culver City Redevelopment Agency. Jazz Bakery president Ruth Price had been working with the agency to reopen Jazz Bakery's ... More >>
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January 5, 2012
Metro Studios@Lankershim Cancelled: The Death of NBCUniversal's $3 Billion Project Equals Serious Traffic Relief
Angelenos who drive between downtown, Hollywood and San Fernando Valley dodged a bullet with the cancellation of Metro and NBCUniversal's bizarre plan for a skyscraper at the Red Line subway stop near Universal City -- a $3 billion project dubbed Metro Studios@Lankershim. News stories yesterday lef ... More >>
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December 9, 2011
Stout Brings Burgers to Studio City, Santa Monica
Courtesy of SpacecraftA rendering of Stout in Studio City.Another day, another Spacecraft CG rendering. This time it's the new locations of upscale burger and beer bar Stout, which is set to open outposts in Studio City and Santa Monica. (Despite the nightmarish parking in the Cahuenga Corrid ... More >>
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November 2, 2011
5 Best Gelato Shops in Los Angeles
Guzzle & NoshAssorted flavors at Gelato Bar in Los Feliz.Yesterday, we listed the 5 Best Ice Cream Shops in Los Angeles. Today, we move onto gelato. Taxonomy is crucial in these matters. 5. Gelato Bar (Los Feliz, Studio City): Owned by Gail Silverton (sister of Mozza pizza queen Nancy), Gela ... More >>
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October 24, 2011
Brian Posehn's Perfect Day In The Valley: Food, Toys More Food
Brian Posehn is a comic, writer, actor, and food-eater. The Comedians of Comedy, Sarah Silverman Program, and Mr. Show alumnus is also a dedicated San Fernando Valleyite and gastronome. Squid Ink recently asked Posehn to describe what his most perfectest day in the Valley with his wife and baby wo ... More >>
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July 18, 2011
LA's Top 10 Ice Cream & Gelato Spots
Guzzle & Nosh[Catch up on the full 30 Scoops in 30 Days trek in our sweet, creamy archive.] Americans remember President Ronald Reagan as any number of things: The Great Communicator, a proponent of trickle-down economics, a hack former actor with a penchant for chimpanzees. Few, however, kn ... More >>
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July 13, 2011
RIP: Influential Guitar Maker Travis Bean Is Dead
Guitarmaker Travis Bean died earlier this week at his home in Burbank. His guitars were played by everyone from Jerry Garcia to Steve Albini to Slash, and were known for their sustain and durability. You just can't break one of them. Born in San Fernando, his eponymous Valley-based company was fo ... More >>
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June 30, 2011
Despite L.A. City Ban, New Pot Dispensaries Reportedly Open in Studio City, North Hollywood
Green = green.Officially -- and that's the key word here -- only about 100 pot shops in L.A. are supposed to eventually survive. That's what would remain from about 550 or so that existed in the city last year. The dispensaries, eligible to stay only if they were opened before a failed, 2007 ... More >>
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June 15, 2011
30 Scoops in 30 Days: Gelato Bar (Day 11)
It's both cruel and practical that Gelato Bar limits customers to three samples. Otherwise, we'd probably be lolling at the counter and annoying the clerks as we taste our way through the shop's repertoire of dense, Italian-themed gelato flavors. Owned by Gail Silverton (sister of Mozza's pizza qu ... More >>
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April 21, 2011
Funny, You Don't Look Famous
It's both cruel and practical that Gelato Bar limits customers to three samples. Otherwise, we'd probably be lolling at the counter and annoying the clerks as we taste our way through the shop's repertoire of dense, Italian-themed gelato flavors. Owned by Gail Silverton (sister of Mozza's pizza qu ... More >>
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April 7, 2011
Jonathan Gold Reviews Mo-Chica
It's both cruel and practical that Gelato Bar limits customers to three samples. Otherwise, we'd probably be lolling at the counter and annoying the clerks as we taste our way through the shop's repertoire of dense, Italian-themed gelato flavors. Owned by Gail Silverton (sister of Mozza's pizza qu ... More >>
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April 5, 2011
Ask Mr. Gold: What's The Big Deal With Quinoa?
Anne Fishbeinthe invisible restaurant critic Dear Mr. Gold: What's the big deal with quinoa? I couldn't even pronounce it right when I first saw it on the menu at Hugo's in Studio City. Then I saw it at Trader Joe's and then I saw it everywhere. It has probably been around forever, but has on ... More >>
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March 31, 2011
Jonathan Gold Reviews Robata Jinya
Eatery expands from Studio City to Third Street's growing restaurant row
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March 7, 2011
Umami Burger #5 Now Open in Studio City: Burgers, Walk-up Bar A Stuffed Swan
A. ScattergoodUmami Burger, Studio City Umami Burger opened its 5th location in two years last Wednesday, making a very good case for future global hegemony. Well, okay, maybe city-wide hegemony. Whatever. The sleek new spot went in right next door to Mexicali Cocina Cantina in the space tha ... More >>
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February 17, 2011
Measure L: Studio City Librarian Karen Pickard-Four Says Teens and Seniors Feel the Pain of Budget Cuts at L.A. Libraries
Ted SoquiRichard J. Riordan Central Library in downtown L.A.At the Studio City Branch Library in the San Fernando Valley, acting senior librarian Karen Pickard-Four says teens and senior citizens feel the pain of severe budget cuts at the Los Angeles Public Library system. "For those kids w ... More >>
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February 14, 2011
69 Things for Music Lovers to Do In L.A. on Valentine's Day
Timothy Norris Don't sacrifice your Monday night music excursions into our fair city of Los Angeles, just to be a slave to the grueling whip of commercialized love. You can have your cake and eat it too, especially if that cake comes with a plethora of "ingredients" that help you get your ro ... More >>
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January 13, 2011
Barista Champ Nik Krankl Coming to Gelato Bar in Studio City
Barista extraoridinaire Nik Krankl, who just won the Intelligentsia barista championship for wholesalers in Chicago, will be showing off his steaming, swirling and pulling talents as guest barista at Gelato Bar in Gelato Bar's Studio City (4342 1/2 Tujunga Ave. Studio City, CA 91604). Pop in if you ... More >>
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December 2, 2010
Barbara Fairchild Joins Twitter
Barbara Fairchild, former editor of Bon Appétit, author of the just-published cookbook Bon Appétit Desserts, Studio City resident and generally lovely person, is now on Twitter. Because she has a bit more time these days (when we spoke to her by phone a few minutes ago, she was at home, h ... More >>
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September 30, 2010
September Roundup of Restaurant Openings and Closures
October is creeping up on us, with or without this unexpected heat wave. Angelenos patiently waited in the 90-degree heat at the Abbot Kinney Street Festival on Sunday, September 26th, salivating over grilled cheese sandwiches, fried shrimp, bánh mì, funnel cakes and kitschy L.A. food trucks. If y ... More >>
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September 21, 2010
Chi Dynasty Opens Second Location in Studio City
Chi Dynasty Studio CityChi Dynasty in Los Feliz has been serving up Chinese food for more than 25 years. Owner Jonathan Chi must have wanted to make sure he had his formula for success just right - because it took him a quarter century in the biz, to take the leap and open a second spot, thi ... More >>
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February 19, 2010
Mole in the Valley: Lotería Grill Now Open in Studio City
Lotería Grill opens for business in Studio City today. This is chef-owner Jimmy Shaw's third location. Shaw opened his first Lotería as a small taqueria in the Farmers Market at 3rd and Fairfax next to the Grove; his second, a much larger Loteria on Hollywood Boulevard, opened in 2008. The new L ... More >>
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October 15, 2009
Maternity Greens: Caioti Pizza Cafe's Labor-Inducing Salad
Courtesy of Caioti Pizza CaféThe maternity saladFor many expecting mothers, the final weeks of pregnancy are the hardest. In the last thirty-eight to forty-two weeks of pregnancy, overdue moms often turn to natural stimulants to encourage labor. But when baby experts' recommended triggers-- ... More >>
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October 13, 2009
LA Chocolate Salon: Chocolate Mustaches, A New Fudge Operation, A Cupcake Shop Coming to Sherman Oaks, and Chocolate Bars with GPS Coordinates
A. Scattergoodchocolates from Neapolitan Printing & Co.This past weekend's Luxury Chocolate Salon, in which 35 chocolatiers and confectioners and bakers--and a lot of chocaholics--gathered at the Pasadena Convention Center, was more fun than you'd think you'd have under glaring fluorescent li ... More >>
Music
October 1, 2009
Abstract Truths
A. Scattergoodchocolates from Neapolitan Printing & Co.This past weekend's Luxury Chocolate Salon, in which 35 chocolatiers and confectioners and bakers--and a lot of chocaholics--gathered at the Pasadena Convention Center, was more fun than you'd think you'd have under glaring fluorescent li ... More >>
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September 12, 2009
More Flooding in September: Ed Hardy Gets Wet
A day after a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power spokeswoman told the Weekly that all the subterranean water-system carnage that's happened over the week is "normal," another pipe burst, closing Melrose Boulevard near Fairfax Avenue and sending water rushing into a nearby -- gasp! -- Ed Hardy ... More >>
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September 11, 2009
Another Pipe Bursts: Street Flooding 'Normal' in September, Says DWP
The oft-arid nature of this city belies a subterranean water world that sometimes flows like an El Nino storm in reverse. This, of course, is what happened Saturday when a 95-year-old water main ruptured on Cold Water Canyon Avenue near Ventura Boulevard in Studio City, sending cars adrift, flooding ... More >>
Blogs
March 18, 2009
New loopholes for Los Angeles billboards and "sign districts"
A heated hearing unfolded earlier today before the Los Angeles City Planning Commission, which wants to create yet another complicated, exception-filled plan to try to control street clutter in Los Angeles, the capital of the illegal billboard industry.Details of today's hearing will come from ace r ... More >>
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February 19, 2009
Divorce! The Musical
A heated hearing unfolded earlier today before the Los Angeles City Planning Commission, which wants to create yet another complicated, exception-filled plan to try to control street clutter in Los Angeles, the capital of the illegal billboard industry.Details of today's hearing will come from ace r ... More >>
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February 16, 2009
Today in Photographs: February 16, 1943
Cahuenga Pass, before the freeway. Note landscaping and railroad tracks. The picture brings to mind Raymond Chandler's famous road revelry in The Little Sister, that begins with Philip Marlowe recalling: "I drove east on Sunset but I didn't go home. At La Brea I turned north and swung over to Highla ... More >>
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January 27, 2009
The Mermaid & Sportsmen's Lodge Remembered
Two more vintage nightlife venues that helped define Southern California's quirkiness have closed or face possible extinction. L.A. Daily asked some longtime locals for their thoughts about Hermosa Beach's Mermaid bar and restaurant (whose lot is for sale), and Studio City's shuttered Sportsmen's Lo ... More >>
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October 30, 2008
Dare to Enter!
Two more vintage nightlife venues that helped define Southern California's quirkiness have closed or face possible extinction. L.A. Daily asked some longtime locals for their thoughts about Hermosa Beach's Mermaid bar and restaurant (whose lot is for sale), and Studio City's shuttered Sportsmen's Lo ... More >>
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September 13, 2007
Letters: Not Such Fine Lines
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March 23, 2006
Another for the Bushel
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June 30, 2005
Raw Power
Los Angeles sushi chefs reinvent the modern kitchen
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June 23, 2005
Ask Mr. Gold
Los Angeles sushi chefs reinvent the modern kitchen
Music
March 17, 2005
Snake Bites
Los Angeles sushi chefs reinvent the modern kitchen
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February 3, 2005
Letters
Los Angeles sushi chefs reinvent the modern kitchen
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May 13, 2004
Ask Mr. Gold
Los Angeles sushi chefs reinvent the modern kitchen
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August 16, 2001
The Valley
From Canoga Park to Griffith Park
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December 16, 1999
Have It Their Way
Japanese pub food in Studio City
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July 22, 1999
Sierra�s
Japanese pub food in Studio City
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July 2, 1998
Soft-Shoe Sushi
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