Monday, 31 March 2008

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Cobras and Matadors

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Cobras and Matadors (323) 932-61787615 Beverly Blvd.Los Angeles, CA 90036Adequately Fed: $30Green Lentils Sauteed with Jamon Serrano**Bacaolao Salt Cod Cakes with Aioli***Roasted Game Hen in a Catalan Sweet and Sour Sauce***Paella****Flan****French Toast*****(Out of Five Stars)As part of Los Angeles'...
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Father's Office

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(310) 393-23371018 Montana Ave.Santa Monica, CA 90403Adequately Fed: $20Office Burger***Frittes*****Sweet Potato Frittes***Red Seal Pale Ale****(Out of Five Stars)When Joel Stein mentions you in a TIME Magazine article, you know you've made pop culture status. This week's TIME had an article about famous...
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Sanuki no Sato

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(310) 324-918418206 S Western Ave,Gardena, CA 90248Adequately Fed: $30Octopus Salad****Udonski*****Green Tea Ice Cream***(Out of Five Stars)Sanuki is an area of Japan famous for its udon, hence the name of the restaurant Sanuki no Sato. As such, I expected their udon to be extraordinary, and on a cold day like tonight, I was not disappointed. The walls around the entrance are plastered with pictures...

Electric Karma

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(323) 653-64458222 1/2 W. Third StreetLos Angeles, CA 90048Adequately Fed: $23Samosas**Lamb Tikka**Lamb Curry***Tandoori Platter***Lamb Makhni***Naan****Rice Pilaf**(Out of Five Stars)Electric Karma truly has an electric atmosphere. Unfortunately, the food is not quite so lively. The restaurant itself was tastefully furnished and appealing to the eye and ear. It helps to have a projector playing Bollywood...
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Fisherman's Outlet Restaurant and Market

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(213) 627-7231529 S Central AveLos Angeles, CA 90013Adequately Fed: $15Lobster Bisque***Charbroiled Sea Bass (Garlic Butter)*****Charbroiled Atlantic Salmon (Garlic Butter)****Coleslaw***Fries*****(Out of Five Stars)Following a lead on the Yahoo homepage, I found Fisherman's Outlet, one of the highest ranked seafood restaurants in Los Angeles. Although I frequently complain about living in LA, the...
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Taix

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(213) 484-12651911 Sunset BoulevardLos Angeles, CA 90026Adequately Fed: $21 (sans wine)Clam Chowder****House Salad, Vinaigrette**Braised Short Ribs****Roast Chicken*****Orange Sherbet**(Out of Five Stars)I'll admit it. I'm a foodie who has very limited experience with French cuisine. In my lifetime, I can only remember going to two exclusively French restaurants, besides my trip to France. Even worse,...