| Most Recent Reviews |
| Date |
Item |
Rating & Review |
| 07/05/2008 |
Yamashiro
Restaurant |
Highly Recommended
- Yamashiro is a rarity in L.A., because it's a pre-1950's building that has actually been appreciated and preserved -- not torn down and rebuilt like the rest of the city. The unique, Japanese-style structure has quite a history (read about ... more...
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| 07/02/2008 |
Daily Grill
Restaurant |
Not Recommended
- While dining at the Daily Grill at LAX recently, I was reminded of the famous Bette Davis movie line, "What a dump!"
I've had many enjoyable meals at five other Daily Grill locations. I've had lunch and/or dinner at the ... more...
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| 07/02/2008 |
Pink Taco
Restaurant |
Recommended
- I can say a lot of good things about Pink Taco in Century City. Unfortunately, all of those good points are undermined by a fundamental flaw in the restaurant's concept.
The good: Location, layout (including an outdoor patio), decor, service, ... more...
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| 05/05/2008 |
Patinette Cafe at MOCA
Restaurant |
Not Recommended
- Please don't be fooled (like I was) that Patinette Cafe at MOCA is anything other than a glorified snack bar.
Various online sources led me to believe that Patinette Cafe would be something special. Their website claims Patinette Cafe "...turns ... more...
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| 01/07/2008 |
Bouchon
Restaurant |
Not Recommended
- Positive online reviews persuaded me to select Santa Barbara's Bouchon to celebrate my 50th birthday recently. What a disappointment!
There is nothing special about the architecture, decor, service, or food. In fact, I'd judge Bouchon to be sub-par in every ... more...
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