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    February 26, 2013

    10 Best Dishes in L.A. for Homesick New Yorkers

    It's easy to start nodding off when people drag out the old "New York vs. Los Angeles" debate; it's a tired one, and largely a comparison of Big Apples to orange groves, anyway. But after Bon Appetit listed its 20 most important restaurants in America and New York outshone L.A. by a factor of six, i ... More >>

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    May 17, 2012

    Music Picks: Too $hort, Best Coast, Brad Mehldau Trio

    Also, Lee Fields & the Expressions, Simon Stokes, Sonnymoon, and others

  • Blogs

    January 19, 2012

    Disneyland Offers New Super-Pricey Cakes for Your Little Princess

    disneytravelbabble.com​We always suspected Cinderella was just a golddigger. How much would you be willing to fork over for a birthday cake for your little princess? How about $112.05 for a 6-inch cake at Disneyland? (To be fair, that includes a "princess" balloon centerpiece, crystal-adorned ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    Michael Voltaggio Previews ink. ink.sack Opens Tomorrow [Photo Gallery]

    Guzzle & NoshChef Michael Voltaggio performs ballet while serving sandwiches at ink.sack, his new shop.​Fans of Michael Voltaggio will have to wait a little longer, at least until September, for the chef's sit-down dining experience. That's when ink. is (finally) slated to open. In the meantim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2011

    Eat This Now: Cherry Pie from Sweet Lady Jane

    D. GalarzaSweet Lady Jane's Cherry Pie​ Why eat cherry pie in February? Our expectations weren't high -- seasonality and all that -- but Sweet Lady Jane has been doing this classic bakery thing since 1988. And frozen cherries mean it's more than possible to bake a summer fruit pie in February ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 21, 2011

    Pie Fight: Sweet Lady Jane vs. SimpleThings (No Clowns were Harmed)

    It's National Pie Day on Sunday, and February is National Pie Month. This would be exciting, if it weren't for every day seeming to be some absurd national food holiday. February is also Black History Month, which seems like it shouldn't have to share its remembrance with a pie eating celebration. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 3, 2010

    Now Open: Sweet Lady Jane Sweetens Up Montana Avenue in Santa Monica

    J. Ritz​ Twenty-two years is a lot of time to think about branching out. In fact, one might assume that because a business owner has maintained a successful operation for so long in a singular location, she has no interest in expanding. And yet after being on Melrose east of La Cienega since 1 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Jinkies! Munchie Machine Rolls Out: Panini, S'Mores, Vegan Desserts

    Michael SugarmanThe Munchie Machine, which rolls out on 4/20.​ The mystery of where to get your munchies has been solved. With a name, logo and truck design inspired by Scooby-Doo cartoon vehicle, the Mystery Machine, The Munchie Machine (Twitter: @munchiemachine1) food truck rolls out tomorr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2010

    Sweet Lady Jane to Open a Second Bakery in Santa Monica This Summer

    Nicolette MasonSweet Lady Jane Cakes​ Sweet Lady Jane, a Melrose staple for over 20 years, is opening a second bakery in Santa Monica, at Montana Avenue and 17th Street. The opening date is tentatively August 1st, however owner Jane Lockhart warns that the date might be pushed to early Septem ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2009

    Happy Birthday Mr. President: All Buttercream Frosting is Bipartisan

    It's President Obama's birthday today. He's 48. The President is not taking the day off, but working at the White House, meeting with advisers and having lunch with the Senate Democratic Caucus. On the agenda: health care reform, the economy, and cash for clunkers. "Chuck E. Cheese was booked," Pres ... More >>

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