Dining Out
Singles Dining Alone

Singles Dining Alone

June 6, 2010
By J.C. Russell

If there’s one place where singulars can feel the pressure of being single, it’s when they dine out on their own. But with the advent of community tables, solo dining can be fun.

Beachcomber Cafe on the Malibu Pier

Beachcomber Cafe on the Malibu Pier

April 11, 2010
By Marva Marrow

An iconic location is back with some of the best ocean views in Southern California.

Takami Restaurant: Dining on Top of the World

Takami Restaurant: Dining on Top of the World

April 4, 2010
By Marva Marrow

Superlatives can’t do justice to this singular-worthy Los Angeles dining experience.

Take a Culinary Tour of the World without Leaving Los Angeles

Take a Culinary Tour of the World without Leaving Los Angeles

March 28, 2010
By Kelly Page

Food tours provide opportunities to understand our city’s rich ethnic heritage by enjoying distinctive cuisines.

Curb Appeal

Curb Appeal

January 31, 2010
By Margot Dougherty

It’s all about global street food at Susan Feniger’s new hot spot on Highland Avenue in Hollywood.

Blvd 16 at Hotel Palomar in Westwood

Blvd 16 at Hotel Palomar in Westwood

January 17, 2010
By Michael Poppa
Photos by Jessica Boone

Chef Simon Dolinky, with Midwest agricultural sensibilities, creates truly fresh fare. Fresh. Seasonal. Organic. Three of the most overused gastronomic buzzwords of the last two decades. On every corner — from coffeehouses to cafes — we see this “new” culinary trend. Even fast-food chains seem to be getting in on the act. But what constitutes [...]

Sushi Was Made for Singulars

Sushi Was Made for Singulars

January 3, 2010
By Marva Marrow
Photos by Joseph Llanes

Dining solo is a delicious experience at the sushi bar at Katsu Sushi in Beverly Hills. Editor’s note: The Katsu Sushi location in Beverly Hills is now closed. The review remains an interesting take on singles and sushi bars. The stress of the chaotic traffic on Beverly Drive vanished as I entered the soothing ambience [...]

A Restaurant That’s Like The Perfect Man

A Restaurant That’s Like The Perfect Man

December 20, 2009
By Kathy Sarreal

Bouchon at the Montage Hotel ― attractive, attentive, classy, smooth, smart, lives in splendor and speaks French too!

Craft Restaurant Brings Home the Bacon

Craft Restaurant Brings Home the Bacon

June 8, 2009
Story and Photos by Marva Marrow

Craft has found its niche as both a power-lunch and relaxed-dinner haven

Some Like It Raw

Leaf – For Those Who Like Raw Cuisine

March 3, 2009
By Marva Marrow

Get energized with these recipes for a collard green wrap and blueberry smoothie from Leaf, a raw cuisine restaurant with three locations in Los Angeles.

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