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Mountain Eats – Brasserie

April 11, 2016 | 0 Comments

Bistro dining above the bowling alley is actually one of the better options in Mammoth!

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Bold & Loud at Leona

April 8, 2016 | 1 Comments

The Hedonists follow chef Nyesha Arrington south to Marina del Rey to try her new place…

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Mountain Eats – Petra’s

April 6, 2016 | 0 Comments

High altitude French across the street from Mammoth Village…

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Akbar – Big Flavors, Big Fun

April 4, 2016 | 4 Comments

Who says Indian chefs can’t make Poutine? And more awesome eats and drinks at Akbar…

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Hill Party

March 30, 2016 | 0 Comments

Chevy and Mary’s pre-wedding bash in the California hills was EPIC with 80 odd wines and crazy amounts of food…

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Mountain Eats – Campo

March 28, 2016 | 1 Comments

Italian in the Sierras has come a decent way from red and white tablecloths…

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Quick Eats – Pho 2000

March 25, 2016 | 1 Comments

A quick stop for a little Korea Town Vietnamese…

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Inotheke – Modern Greek

March 23, 2016 | 2 Comments

Inotheke brings Greek into 21st Century Santa Monica…

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Quick Eats – Da Jeong

March 21, 2016 | 1 Comments

Some think Da Jeong has the best fried chicken in town!

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Kali on Melrose

March 18, 2016 | 3 Comments

My friend chef Kevin recently opened his own restaurant and is cooking up a storm…

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Tasty Duck X 4

March 16, 2016 | 4 Comments

Back to Tasty Duck for some more of the best Peking Duck in town…

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Witcher 3 – Middle Impressions

March 14, 2016 | 8 Comments

After an obsessive few weeks working my way through the gorgeous world of Witcher 3 I’m popping up for air to report my findings…

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Melisse – 2008 Montrachet!

March 10, 2016 | 6 Comments

Melisse, Montrachet, and a dash of Trypophobia…

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Game of Thrones – Season 6 Trailer

March 9, 2016 | 0 Comments

The first Season 6 Trailer is finally here!

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Chuan’s – Even More Pepper

March 7, 2016 | 0 Comments

The Hedonists recently headed back to Chuan’s to check out its spicy Szechuan fare a year+ after opening — this time with wine!

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Sidecar Donuts

March 4, 2016 | 0 Comments

It seems that nearly every kind of food is getting the super high end artisanal treatment these days, so let’s check out how good a $3-4 donut is…

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Gods of Egypt

March 2, 2016 | 0 Comments

Sure Gods of Egypt was panned and is tanking at the box office, but it’s a big budget fantasy movie with (vaguely) Egyptian deities — how could I not go see that?

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Lao (Hipster) Sze Chuan

February 29, 2016 | 0 Comments

Lao Sze Chuan is a more “hipster” Szechuan place recently opened near the Americana in Glendale. Let’s compare to the SGV hard core source material…

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Valentino – 2008 White Burgundy part 2

February 26, 2016 | 2 Comments

Our White Burgundy “premox” testing continues with a comprehensive look at 2008 Batard and Chevalier Montrachet…

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Modern Breakfast – Huckleberry Cafe

February 24, 2016 | 0 Comments

The concept here is great. Yummy breakfast. Yummy pastries. Great location. But Huckleberry is going to take more than one quick visit to really suss out…

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