I first heard of the deli/catering/cafe/marketplace Larchmont Larder when we had their catering at work. We had sandwiches and salad and they were wonderful. I couldn’t believe such delicacies were on Larchmont yet under our radar since it’s not exactly on the main stripe of Larchmont Village. On Larchmont blvd close to Melrose Ave, Larchmont Larder […]
Archive for the ‘Food: Los Angeles’ Category
April 15, 2010
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Shojin (Little Tokyo)
By Joan in 06: Downtown LAEver since the Japanese bookstore closed down it’s been awhile I stepped into to the Little Tokyo shopping center on Alameda Street. There used to be a great Japanese yoshoku (western food) place called Lauren on the 3rd floor which we loved, but it was closed down in early 2000 due to the owner’s retirement. […]
Tags: Healthy, Japanese, Microbiotic, Vegetarian
April 14, 2010
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Frosted Cupcakery (Hollywood)
By Joan in 08: HollywoodMy coworker got me these delicious cupcakes from Frosted Cupcakery for my birthday. It was opened recently in Hollywood but the original branch was from Long Beach. The cupcakes are so pretty! I like the broad strokes on the icing which has a nice graphical quality to them. The decorations on the cakes were tastier […]
Tags: cupcake, Patisserie
April 2, 2010
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The Bazaar (Beverly Hills)
By Freda in 10: Beverly Hills, Favorite Food EntriesThe famous Jose Andres has finally opened his tapas restaurant in Los Angeles: The Bazaar at SLS Hotel. Better late than never I was treated me there for my birthday. 😀 The menu offers both his interpretation of traditional tapas and modern (fusion) tapas, and featuring molecular gastronomy exploration. Most dishes are ‘one-bite’ size. The […]
Tags: Dessert, fashionable, Fusion, Gastronomy, Tapas
March 31, 2010
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Flying Pig Truck
By Joan in 21: Food truckMore food truck! The Flying Pig truck sounds interesting as the people behind it are Le Cordon Bleu-trained and the food they sell is what they called “Asian & Pacific rim flavors with French technique”. A quick look at the menu shows they sell Gua bao and creative fusion tacos. Gua Bao, or known as […]
Tags: Duck, food truck, gua bao, Taco
