EATING AT the new uWink in the Hollywood
& Highland complex is the closest you’ll get to dining aboard the Axiom spaceship in the Disney film “Wall-E.” In the movie, obese humans float in hover chairs slurping liquid food with blaring computer screens in front of their noses.
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S. Irene Virbila Times Restaurant Critic
Thursday Night Wine Dinners at Citrus at Social Next month (that would be August already), Citrus at Social Hollywood will be hosting Thursday night wine dinners featuring top Santa Barbara County winemakers.
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S. Irene Virbila Times Restaurant Critic
Thursday Social Hour at Stonehill Tavern The chic cozy bar at Stonehill Tavern at the St.
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S. Irene Virbila Times Restaurant Critic
Friday lunch at Providence Providence, the Melrose Avenue restaurant where Michael Cimarusti turns out some of the best seafood in the city – if not the country – has lunch just one day a week.
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Some Angelenos are obsessed with perfection.
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The day winds down; you’re meeting friends for drinks.
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S. Irene Virbila Times Restaurant Critic
On Wednesdays, it’s tomato fest at Il Grano It’s time for the annual Sagra del Pomodoro (tomato fest) at Il Grano in West Los Angeles.
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GETTING a self-grilled meat fix west of Western is blasphemous to many Korean barbecue zealots.
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AMERICA’S love of the summer barbecue is as vast and cultivated as a Nebraska wheat field.
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S. Irene Virbila Times Restaurant Critic
Mezze Hour at Zov’s Bistro Today Zov’s Bistro introduces a Mediterranean-accented Mezze Hour in the restaurant’s lounge with a menu of small, svelte plates – falafel crab cakes, Moroccan pulled pork sliders, grilled za’tar chicken skewers, mini blackened steak tostadas, etc.
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