Gourmet Pigs

Ah, Westwood. This neighborhood sure has changed since my college days as a Bruin, but Napa Valley Grille is still there and going strong as...

by guest blogger @iam_robot I remembered a few years ago Thai food was considered an exotic cuisine prevalent only in big cities. These d...

Despite being home to Bruins, Westwood doesn't really have a lot of good coffee options, but now Patina Group has brought their C+M Coff...

It's getting cold out. Cold enough for fondue, even. But you're still an Angeleno at heart so you're going to want your fondue ...

There's another place that I wish was there when I was a Bruin: TLT Food . The food options in Westwood Village just keep getting better...

The first summer DineLA Restaurant Wee k started earlier this week, so I thought I'd do a quick post on one of my Dine LA visits from la...

With all the new restaurants popping up in the past year, Westwood is looking to be a pretty good place to dine. One of the newest addition ...

When I was a UCLA student, my food options seemed to have ranged from Sak's Teriyaki to Gushi to In-N-Out. Oh, how lucky the current stu...

This space was first known to me as Moustache Cafe, which supposedly had good crepes but was closed when I heard of it, then it was a random...

Desserts for dinner? Why not, especially when you're having a whole tasting of them. That's what I and other bloggers ended up doing...

The phrase "I drank my lunch/dinner" is often thrown around jokingly - I've heard it mostly in reference to Guinness - but wit...

I've had a lifelong affair with otak otak. Otak otak is spiced fish cake, steamed and grilled in banana leaves, and eaten (usually) with...

Wakasan is one of my favorite recent discoveries. Why? Well, 1) they're open late - 11:30PM M-Th, and 12:30AM F-Sat (they close at 10:30...

I haven't been back to Torafuku in a while, but when I did a few days ago I wondered why. Torafuku serves some good solid food! I guess ...

There are a few places in our lives that we wouldn't dare think about the possibility of them closing or changing owners. They may not n...