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Stick It – Feng Mao

October 30, 2015 | 0 Comments

Great Korean eats at Feng Mao. There were so many yummies to choose from that we didn’t even order the bull penis!

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Cotsen’s Again!

October 26, 2015 | 0 Comments

23 people, 27 wines, and a whole lot of food on a warm Malibu night…

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Little Sheep Hot Pot

October 21, 2015 | 0 Comments

Yet another addition to my coverage of San Gabriel Hot Pot joints…

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More Meat at Totoraku

October 16, 2015 | 1 Comments

Our latest outing to the Castle of the Cow features not only 9 cuts of beef, but some other epic goodies — and wine, always the wine…

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Renu Nakorn

October 14, 2015 | 1 Comments

A long drive far south for this classic Southern California Thai…

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LaLa – Valentino

October 12, 2015 | 3 Comments

Epic flights of gorgeous Guigal single vineyard Côte-Rôties…

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Meat under the Moon

October 2, 2015 | 1 Comments

Venison, duck confit, oxtail, and more served under the super blood moon…

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Drago Centro

September 11, 2015 | 4 Comments

More formal Italian goodness at Drago Centro…

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Mei Long Village – Pig Stuffed Duck

September 4, 2015 | 2 Comments

Classic Shanghai-style food liked stuffed duck, pork leg, and Shanghai dumplings…

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Jitlada Overkill

September 2, 2015 | 2 Comments

Too many people at LA’s best Thai restaurant…

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Napoli in LA – Michael’s

August 17, 2015 | 1 Comments

An epic Italian feast with a huge variety of Italian wines…

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Saddle Peaked

August 10, 2015 | 1 Comments

The recipe: summer patio, lots of game meat, 99-100 point wines. The result…

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Silk Road Journeys – Shaanxi Gourmet

August 5, 2015 | 2 Comments

In the far Northwest of Chinese they favor noodles over of rice…

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Valley Heat

August 3, 2015 | 0 Comments

Another epic Hedonist evening, this time a valley BBQ of Jamaican treats and, of course, lots of wine…

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Dirty Dozen – Locanda Veneta

July 24, 2015 | 4 Comments

The Dirty Dozen rides again, this time to Italian and waving the high end white wine banner…

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Epic Ocean Party 2015

July 17, 2015 | 3 Comments

Another summer and another awesome night at Eric Cotsen’s amazing Malibu beach pad…

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Cassia – Vietnamese Reinterpreted

July 10, 2015 | 3 Comments

Santa Monica gets Vietnamese, Chinese, Singaporean fusion with a very modern brasserie sensibility…

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Happy Table – New Bay is Old Bay

May 29, 2015 | 1 Comments

Happy Table is a passable and eclectic newcomer in the old New Bay space…

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Goat Herding at Tar & Roses

May 27, 2015 | 1 Comments

Back to Tar & Roses for the special roast goat — plus a few difficult to procure extras…

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Lucky Noodle King is the Dan Dan Emperor

May 13, 2015 | 2 Comments

I had a craving for Chinese noodles so strong I drove 60 miles round trip by myself for them!

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