Posts Tagged ‘hip’

May 29, 2009 4

The Nickel Diner (Downtown)

By in 06: Downtown LA, Favorite Food Entries

Heard lots of good things about Nickle Diner, a retro-hip diner at downtown LA. There has been a lot of hyped for it ever since it opened, we tried to go there one time but it was closed. I love the cute window displays very much. The interior looks authentically like a small neighbourhood diner […]

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March 16, 2009 4

The Park (Echo Park)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park

We’ve been cutting back a lot of the dining out these days here at Potatomato. Though it’s still tempting to go out for brunch once in awhile. Went back to The Park as they started to serve brunch now. Compare how packed it was at night the last time we went, it was quite empty […]

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February 20, 2009 Off

Local Restaurant (Silver lake)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park

It almost doesn’t seems like we’re in recession with all the new(-ish) places popping up in the Silver Lake and Echo park area. A small causal place with mostly patio seatings, you order at the counter and they bring the food over to your table. They also have an organic salad bar which you can […]

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January 28, 2009 14

Wurstkuche (Downtown LA)

By in 06: Downtown LA

A new German sausage bar Wurstkuche has opened at the Downtown Arts District. Joan and I went on separate days for a combine report. Nite & Day. The crowd during lunch hour was mostly the architect looking types (Sci Arc is nearby). When they first started there was only a few counter seats at the […]

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January 22, 2009 4

The Park (Echo Park)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park

It’s nice to see more gourmet type of restaurant opens in Echo Park, especially one that is moderately price. The Park is a small neighbourhood bistro where all entrees are under $20 (the most expensive dish was $16). The menu is small and eclectic, all the entrees sound interesting. Jon and I walked in without […]

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