The last great meal I had in Japan was not the takosembei, crackers made from pressed whole battered octopus that looked strikingly like William Morris wallpaper, or
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The route from the pastry kitchen at a fine-dining restaurant to an ice cream shop or bakery or maybe both is, you might say, strewn with gold and Valrhona dust. It&
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Last weekend it was a question of how many tacos and how much Korean barbecue you could reasonably consume. This weekend? Cakes! But not just any cakes. This weekend
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To everyone who crowded into the Hollywood Palladium parking lot yesterday to eat tacos -- plate after plate of mole tacos and sea urchin tacos and octopus tacos --
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As anybody will realize who's spent much time watching Anthony Bourdain's shows or witnessing the rise of foodie culture and the celebritization of chefs ove
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What do serial killers and ice cream sandwiches have in common? Maybe go watch Michael Shannon's wonderful film The Iceman, in which Chris Evans, minus the super
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PETA, or the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, recently announced its list of the 10 most vegan-friendly cities in America. And it should surprise no one
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Welcome to summer in Los Angeles. Time to go to the beach, monitor your backyard fire and BBQ hazards -- and eat pancakes with us at Vibiana. LA Weekly's third a
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If you're planning on spending the afternoon of June 23 watching a baseball game (the Dodgers will be in San Diego anyway) or catching a matinee of World War Z,
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