Found a really nice cheap lunch spot at Santa Monica! My friend got a coupon for this Italian place at the Taste of Nation event. The service was very warm and welcoming. They have daily lunch specials on weekdays. A half soup half pasta special I got: Japanese Pumpkin Raviolli with Spinach in Garlic Cream […]
Posts Tagged ‘Italian’
May 28, 2007
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Lupa Osteria Romana (NYC: West Village)
By Freda in 03: NYC, Favorite Food EntriesWe tried more celebrity chef’s famous restaurant, the next night was Lupa from Mario Batali, whom LA only get a taste recently with Mozza. We reserved two weeks ahead and got a 10:30pm spot. The vibe is cozy and friendly, and a look at the menu…oh my…I want to order everything! Veggie and Fish of […]
May 17, 2007
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Angeli Caffe (Melrose)
By Freda in 09: WehoAngeli Caffe is another old timer on Melrose. The asymmetrical triangular based interior suggest the once trendy 80s past, but it’s now a friendly casual Italian restaurants with mostly older, silver haired patrons. They have many tasty appertizers. Potato croquettes with salame and smoked mozzarella Smokey and very flavored, so good! Fettuccine Bolognese: rich meat […]
May 16, 2007
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Sawtelle Kitchen (Sawtelle)
By Freda in 12: SawtelleSawtelle Kitchen used to be this charming tiny rustic yoshoku (Japanese western food) house on the westside Little Tokyo Sawtelle street. You stopped by there always for their Japanese cutlet/curry/lunch set, even when you’re by yourself. Then they closed down and bought the neighboring vintage clothes store and remodeled for what felt like half a […]
February 16, 2007
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La Luna Ristorante (Larchmont village)
By Joan in 07: Mid-WilshireI’ve been wanting to write about this cozy neighorhood Italian restaurant on Larchmont Village for awhile, but everytime the pictures came out blurry. ^^;; We love to drop by here for a simple meal at night, especially to satisfy our sudden pasta cravings. The menu are simple yet more interesting than typical traditional offerings (no […]
