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March 18, 2010 5

Grill ’em all Truck

By in 21: Food truck, Favorite Food Entries

I might have found my new favorite food truck: Grill ’em all, it’s heavy metal theme (“Grill ’em all” as in  Metallica’s “Kill ’em all”) and serves gourmet burgers. Excuse the blurry picture, it was a chaotic night when I came across it right outside Silent movie theatre where we went to a sold out […]

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March 18, 2010 1

Chico’s (Highland Park)

By in 20: Highland Park

In an old post I asked if anyone knows any Mexican place in LA serves cafe de olla, a reader recommended Chico’s at Highland Park. At that time I wrote it down on my little notebook and soon after forgot about it. I’ve been craving Mexican food lately so I digged it up and decided […]

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March 11, 2010 1

Birrieria Jalisco (Boyle Heights)

By in 19: East LA

On the gold line we got out at the Mariachi Plaza station (for those who never been there, it’s a square where you can find local Mariachi musicians gathered around for hired. It feels very Mexico there.) There’re several restaurants nearby that’s worth checking out. We chose  Birrieria Jalisco, a restaurant that has been around […]

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March 5, 2010 4

Otomisan (Boyle Heights)

By in 19: East LA, Favorite Food Entries

Ever since Freda and I started Potatomato back in 2004 we’ve been blogging about eating in Los Angeles for 6 years now. We originally started the blog as a motivation for us to explore this city and go to neighbourhoods we normally wouldn’t venture to (ex: Gardena, Lomita…etc). So it’s hard to believe that it’s […]

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March 1, 2010 2

Forage (Silver lake)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park

A new place Forage has opened at the the happening Sunset junction area, replacing the mediocre Town and country. The concept of the place is rather interesting, they use fresh seasonal ingredients and you can even bring in your own homegrown produces to exchange for store credits.  As soon as we walked in I can […]

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