Archive for the ‘08: Hollywood’ Category

June 10, 2009 4

The Bowery (Hollywood)

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The Bowery burger has became my favorite burger du jour~ What made it special is that it is a juicy, well seasoned, small but very thick patty put in between English muffins. I like how well the smaller dimension fit into my grip and bites. The thickness of the patty let you savor every meaty […]

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March 23, 2009 9

SHIN BBQ (Hollywood)

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A new place has opened near where I work. I’m glad it’s not another overpriced burger/sandwich type of place. SHIN is a Korean BBQ restaurant with the inevitable “Hollywood ambiance” due to its locations. The Asian-inspired interior was a dramatic contrast from the minimal exterior. I like the brightness and openness of the space. The tables […]

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August 1, 2008 4

Kitchen 24 (Hollywood)

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Another 24 hours joint has opened in the Hollywood, Kitchen 24 is the complete opposite of Pantry Cafe. Its attention to design and slickness might put off some people. The menu was a heavy lamented ring-binder book that’s quite heavy to hold. Despite the weighty menu, many items were cross out with tapes. The center […]

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July 7, 2008 2

Jitlada Thai Restaurant (Sunset Blvd)

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Back to Jitlada, with my family this time. We got many of the same dishes as last time (i.e: oxtail soup, mussels) since I want my parents to try them. The two “new” dishes we tried this time are: Raw blue crab salad with lemongrass, mint and chile. We already order mild but it’s still […]

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March 28, 2008 9

Jitlada Thai Restaurant (Sunset Blvd)

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A friend who is a big fan of Thai food told me about this place that specializes in authentic southern Thai cuisine. Most of the Thai restaurants in Thai town are northern style which has strong Chinese influence. According to my friend, Jitlada‘s menu used to be in Thai only. It was until a chowhounder […]

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