Amy Scattergood

Starry Kitchen, the downtown restaurant known for giving French chef Laurent Quenioux a place to occasionally hang his toque (or bandana) on a vat of sriracha and a tray of green tofu balls, is looking for line cooks. Here's the Craigslist ad, posted two days ago, which is quite as......

-- Quinn and Karen Hatfield to open a breakfast spot on La Brea. -- Unsettling desserts made out of meat. Unsettling is an understatement. -- Saturated Fat Helps People Deal With Negative Emotions, Study Says. (Which is why we're all eating pork belly while we read this.) -- The 5......

This week, Jonathan Gold visits Palsaik Samgyeopsal in Koreatown and considers samgyeop-sal, pork belly, and happy pigs. Which are pretty much all the same thing. The dish has had a place in local dining for decades now, at places like L.A. Toad, Park's and the late Sa Rit Gol, but......

What's the country reading today food-wise? Here's a roundup of some of the food-related stories from other newspapers, many of which print their food sections mid-week. And remember, even if you don't actually buy papers these days (or not; this paper is free), it's where most of your content comes......

What's the country reading today food-wise? Here's a roundup of some of the food-related stories from other newspapers, many of which print their food sections mid-week. And remember, even if you don't actually buy papers these days (or not; this paper is free), it's where most of your content comes......

This LA Weekly Flickr pool photo comes to you from photographer R. E. ~. (Yes, okay, so was the last featured pic, we know that. But some of us are absurdly fond of photos of utensils.) Whose table setting? Nola's, the new downtown New Orleans restaurant. (Read Barbara Hansen's piece......

Update: 7/25, 2:30 p.m. A few more people will be cooking your pancake breakfast next month. Specifically, Salt's Cure, 101 Noodle Express and Glowfish Truck. Which should help answer some pressing questions about bacon. The issue of coffee is also coming into focus, so to speak, as Zona Rosa Caffe......

-- Bad Food? Tax It, and Subsidize Vegetables. Or so says Mark Bittman. -- The El Bulli dish-name generator. -- Modern beans on toast. -- Paradise by the dashboard light -- can you bake cookies in a car? -- Marion Nestle on the salt in your Campbell's soup can. --......