As anyone who has been following our blog would’ve realized by now, Charlie and I try to order a wine or cocktail(s) with our meal so we could report on…
At only 20 items, three of which are sides, the Redbird brunch menu is slightly disappointing in terms of selection, but the uniqueness of the offerings arguably makes up for…
I’d say that Redbird is conveniently located downtown, near LA City Hall, except that nowhere downtown is convenient—or safe—anymore. Once you have stepped over the usual number of napping homeless…
If I hadn’t met Charlie for brunch that day at Magnolia House, what would I have been doing instead with my Sunday? Probably what I do every Sunday: preparing for…
Along with your brunch at Magnolia House, you get to choose either a mimosa or a Bloody Mary for just $8. There are other interesting-sounding cocktails on the drinks menu…
Years of snoozing till the last possible minute and then rushing furiously through my morning ablutions to make myself semi-presentable to the outside world have conditioned my body to not…
For this month’s gastronomic adventure, Charlie and I thought we would mix things up a bit and do a daytime thing instead of our usual dinner; specifically, we decided on…
Happiness only real when shared. In the movie, Into the Wild, the main character graduates from a prestigious university only to abandon a seemingly promising future in law, leaving behind…
When you’re at a Latin-American restaurant and piña coladas are on the menu, you’re almost obligated to order it. So, at the risk of being branded a cocktail conservative who’s…
DAMA’s food menu lists an intriguing variety of “Small Plates” and a much shorter catalog (i.e., five dishes only) of “Large Plates.” It almost seems like customers are being subtly…