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Q & A with George Abou-Daoud: On Township, One Bad Review, and Why "Nobody Cared" About District
October 10, 2011 in Squid Ink
Kristin KirganGeorge Abou-DaoudJust a couple of weeks ago, George Abou-Daoud owned seven restaurants in Los Angeles (The Bowery, Delancey, Gelatovino, The Mercantile, The Mission Cantina, Rosewood Tavern, Tamarind Ave. Deli)....
Battle Pot de Crme: Mark Peel vs. Suzanne Goin + a Recipe from the Winner
September 23, 2011 in Squid Ink
Battle Sangria: Rick Bayless vs. Susan Feniger & Mary Sue Milliken + a Recipe from the Winner
September 07, 2011 in Squid Ink
Best Flaming Dinner Gift: Honey Pig
August 30, 2011 in Squid Ink
Q & A with Bludso's BBQ Kevin Bludso, Part 2: Old Hickories, Business, and Barbecue Alley
July 27, 2011 in Squid Ink
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Q & A with Bludso's BBQ Kevin Bludso: Smoke, Termination, and HTTPs
July 26, 2011 in Squid Ink
J.H. StarrKevin Bludso and his pit Does Kevin Bludso make the best brisket in town? There are certainly a lot of people who think so. The Compton man with Texas roots...
Lakers Rookie Arrested at New Orleans IHOP
April 25, 2011 in Squid Ink
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Pizza Delivery Fight: Pitfire Vs. Mama's, or, Fancy Vs. Regular
April 25, 2011 in Squid Ink
N. GalutenDelivery margherita pizza from Pitfire PizzaMaybe we were being a little selfish. But when faced with the prospect of deciding what to eat for this week's food fight, we...
Fried Chicken Fight: Kyochon Vs. BonChon
April 15, 2011 in Squid Ink
Bockwurst Fight: Wurstkche Vs. Berlin Currywurst
April 08, 2011 in Squid Ink
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Breaking News from Alice Waters: "Yes, It's True. I Am Ruth Bourdain."
April 01, 2011 in Squid Ink
Flickr user mhuangAlice Waters at a book signingOn the heels of launching her very own Twitter account, famed chef, author, activist, conservationist, and dedicated locavore Alice Waters, has decided to...
Fried Rice Fight: Honey Pig vs. Mario's Peruvian
March 25, 2011 in Squid Ink
Caffeinated Beer Fight: Speedway Stout Vs. Espresso Oak Aged Yeti
March 18, 2011 in Squid Ink
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Zha Jiang Mian Food Fight: The Dragon vs. Malan Noodle
March 04, 2011 in Squid Ink
In case you haven't noticed, we really like noodles here. But while spaghetti and meatballs, pad thai, and ramen seem to get all the attention, other heavyweights are left to...
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Son of a Gun Opens Tomorrow Night
Restaurant Openings & Closings
February 26, 2011 in Squid Ink
N. GalutenInside Son of a Gun, where the paper will be up until tomorrow morning.After much waiting and anticipation, Son of a Gun, the new restaurant from Animal chefs Vinny...
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Staff Meals: 10 L.A. Chefs/Restaurateurs Recall the Best and Worst
February 24, 2011 in Squid Ink
Picasa user KeithChefs eating"I never had a bad staff meal," said former Palihouse chef Gary Menes. "I'm very grateful for all the chefs I've worked for. They don't have to...
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Horchata Fight: La Casita Mexicana vs. Tinga
February 18, 2011 in Squid Ink
People drink horchata for different reasons. For some, it's a soothing, sweet beverage, consumed all by itself, or with a plate of Mexican food. For others, it is a replenishing...
Giant Donut Fight, Part 2: Programmatic Architecture + a Sega Genesis Controller
February 11, 2011 in Squid Ink
Reuben Fight: The Battle for 24-Hour Fairfax Supremacy (Canters Vs. Du-par's)
February 04, 2011 in Squid Ink
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Inside Son of a Gun: Dotolo and Shook Discuss their New Restaurant
February 03, 2011 in Squid Ink
N. GalutenThe other side of the paper: Vinny Dotolo (left) and Jon Shook inside Son of a Gun"I remember walking these streets wasted," said Jon Shook, who along with Vinny...
Papaya King Comes to Hollywood: New York Transplants Rejoice
February 01, 2011 in Squid Ink
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Animal Chefs Shook and Dotolo Reveal New Seafood Restaurant: Son of a Gun
January 31, 2011 in Squid Ink
N. GalutenAnimal (and Son of a Gun) chefs Jon Shook (right) and Vinny DotoloAfter much speculation and many rumors, Animal chefs Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo have released the name...
Giant Donut Fight, Part 1: Randy's Vs. Kindle's
January 28, 2011 in Squid Ink
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Top 5 Reasons to Stay Home and Cook on Valentine's Day
January 27, 2011 in Squid Ink
Saint Valentine's Day is coming up, a holiday meant to commemorate your love through the purchase of mass produced greeting cards, written by someone who probably hates her job. It...
Pie Fight: Sweet Lady Jane vs. SimpleThings (No Clowns were Harmed)
January 21, 2011 in Squid Ink
