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Year In Review: Top 10 Squid Ink Stories of 2010
December 23, 2010 in Squid Ink
Next Friday evening, 2010 will tick away its final seconds taking with it 365 days of restaurant openings, (Test Kitchen, Chick-fil-A, A-Frame) and closings (R.I.P. Anisette, Grace), food truck controversy,...
Royal/T's "Christmas Is For Cupid" Holiday Party: Tacos, Ping Pong and Sexy Santa
December 17, 2010 in Squid Ink
The Makeover is Complete: Les Deux Reopens Today As A Neighborhood Gastropub
December 17, 2010 in Squid Ink
Jos Andrs, Scott Conant and David Myers Move To Las Vegas (Sort Of)
December 15, 2010 in Squid Ink
Woodland Hills Rotary Arts & Crafts Fair: Food Trucks, Photography & More
December 10, 2010 in Squid Ink
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Test Kitchen's Final Night: Alums Come Together To Feed You For A Good Cause
December 10, 2010 in Squid Ink
Flickr/Muy Yum Monday, December 13th, may be Test Kitchen's final dinner service, but Bill Chait and Brian Saltsburg's restaurant experiment is going out with a big-time culinary (and charitable) bang. For...
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Malaysian Street Food Celebration Takes Over The Third Street Promenade
December 10, 2010 in Squid Ink
Flickr/Mr Chris JohnsonMalaysian Street Food: Chicken Satay Gooey grilled cheese sandwiches filled with braised short rib. Homemade fig and mascarpone ice cream sandwiched between warm oatmeal cookies. Chunks of fresh lobster...
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Food Fight: Starbucks vs. Coffee Bean's Gingerbread Latte
December 09, 2010 in Squid Ink
C. BishopCoffee Bean & Starbucks Gingerbread Lattes Tis the season for holiday-themed coffee drinks. It's admittedly one of our favorite times on the coffee calendar, when we can temporarily trade in...
In Memoriam: Beverly Hills' Jacopo's Pizzeria Closes
December 09, 2010 in Squid Ink
Hostaria del Piccolo Opens in Santa Monica
December 09, 2010 in Squid Ink
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Research Study Finds The Sight of Meat Calms Men Down
December 07, 2010 in Squid Ink
SalSmilesStudy Finds Meat Calms Men Down Forget massages, soothing music or aromatherapy. If you want to calm down a stressed-out man, just show him a few photos of meat. Preferably just-cooked...
Wanna Be A Sushi Chef? Enter Ocean & Vine's "How You Roll" Sushi Creation Contest
November 11, 2010 in Squid Ink
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Thanksgiving Cooking Class Round-Up: Learn Recipes Even Aunt Mable Will Love
November 10, 2010 in Squid Ink
Flickr/brianblevins Thanksgiving is barely two weeks away, which means it's time to get out your roasting pans, gravy separators, oversized serving platters and a hefty dose of Xanax, because extended family...
Chef Michael Chiarello Ditches Napa Valley (For a Day) For His L.A. Book Signing
November 05, 2010 in Squid Ink
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L.A.'s Vegan Beer Festival Comes to The Roxy on Sunset
November 05, 2010 in Squid Ink
Flickr/jefflisaSierra Nevada Brewery: Part of this weekend's Vegan Beer Festival Last month's downtown Craft Beer Festival may be over, but there's still a chance to get your hop on. Mark your...
Solving The McRib Mystery: McDonald's Employees Tell Us What's In The Seasonal Sandwich
November 03, 2010 in Squid Ink
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Chicks With Knives and Lindy & Grundy (Double) Team Up To Host Butchery 101
November 03, 2010 in Squid Ink
D. Gonzalez Erika Nakamura aka "Grundy," breaking down a whole pig Hot off their pickling pop-up and appearance at Artisanal LA, Chicks with Knives are moving on to the world of...
Chipotle Debuts "Horrors of Processed Foods" Halloween Program
October 28, 2010 in Squid Ink
A Glee-Inspired Slushie Food Fight: Slurpee vs. ICEE
October 26, 2010 in Squid Ink
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Food Bloggers Now Eligible for James Beard Foundation Awards
October 26, 2010 in Squid Ink
James Beard FoundationA Coveted James Beard Award In barely the blink of an eye, food blogging has exploded. Sometimes it seems that hardly an accountant, construction worker, or production assistant is...
Los Angeles Magazine Hosts The Food Event 2010: From The Vine
October 22, 2010 in Squid Ink
Now Open: Olio Pizzeria, Serving Neapolitan Pizza + Breakfast Bialy's on Third Street
October 18, 2010 in Squid Ink
Artisanal LA Debuts: 40 Local Vendors and Counting
October 15, 2010 in Squid Ink
Starbucks Tells Baristas to Slow Down, Make Drinks Two At a Time
October 14, 2010 in Squid Ink
Wurstkche To Open Second Location in Venice Beach
Restaurant Openings & Closings
October 13, 2010 in Squid Ink
