Restaurants

Top 100 Best Brunch Restaurants in the U.S. - April 30, 2013

OpenTable just announced the 2013 Diners’ Choice Award winners for Top 100 Best Brunch Restaurants in the United States. These awards refle…


The Loft at Montage, Laguna Beach - April 3, 2013

I was invited to sample the incredible seasonal food at The Loft at Montage, Laguna Beach and was seated on the terrace with a breathtaking view o…


Orange County Restaurant Week February-March 2013 - February 24, 2013

Orange County Restaurant Week runs from today, Sunday, February 24 to Saturday, March 2, 2013,  featuring participating restaurants with $…


California Restaurant Month January 2013 - December 22, 2012

California Restaurant Month runs for the entire month of January, 2013, offering dining promotions that feature gourmet prix-fixe menus wit…


Holiday Menu at Gordon Ramsay at The London West Hollywood - December 22, 2012

Make Gordon Ramsay at The London West Hollywood your home away from home for the holidays! Chef Anthony Keene from Gordon Ramsay at The London…


2012 James Beard Foundation Semifinalists Announced - February 21, 2012

James Beard’s 2012 Chef and Restaurant Semifinalists Announced
The James Beard Foundation has named the  restaurant and chef award semif…


Fukuburger Food Truck to Sit-Down Eatery - October 2, 2011

Restauranteur Harry Morton has partnered up with one of Las Vegas’ best-loved food trucks – Fukuburger – to create a sit-d


James Beard Foundation 2011 Restaurant Award Nominees - March 23, 2011

The James Beard Foundation recently announced the final nominees for the 2011 James Beard Foundation Awards for Restaurant and Chef Awards. W…


2011 James Beard Foundation Awards Semifinalists Unveiled - March 6, 2011

The list of Restaurant and Chef semifinalists for the 2011 James Beard Foundation Awards, the nation’s recognition program honoring profe…


101 Best Restaurants in America - March 5, 2011

From sea to shining sea, there’s no shortage of U.S. restaurants to delight even the pickiest of eaters.  And with more then 20,000 eateries


New Menu Website - December 6, 2010

Still collecting and organizing piles of menus? Trying to keep your own rolodex of your favorite places to eat?  Forget about it, thanks to Men…


National S’more Day - September 17, 2010

Do You Want S’more? Jeez, who doesn’t want S’more? What a truly delectable, delicious delight! The only unfortunate part abou…


Zagat Buzz Blog – Where to Eat - September 6, 2010

Looking for top place to dine today or throughout the fall?
Zagat Buzz Blog put together the top places throughout many major cities. Just click …

James Beard 2010 Restaurant Award Nominees - April 2, 2010

The James Beard Foundation recently announced the final nominees for the 2010 James Beard Foundation Awards for Restaurant and Chef Awards.
W…


New York City Passes Food Safety Letter Grades for Restaurants - March 17, 2010

As just reported by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) : New York City’s trailblazing Department of Health and Mental Hygie…


2010 James Beard Foundation Awards – Semifinalists - February 19, 2010

The  2010 James Beard Foundation Awards restaurant and chef award semifinalists were announced yesterday. Selected from thousands of onli…


Opinionated About Dining Survey Names Top Dining Experiences of 2009 - January 6, 2010

While the state of the economy didn’t improve very much in 2009, foodies continued to visit the top restaurants. Opinionated About Dini…

Another 50 Best, Another local success - October 23, 2009

Everyone has their idea of what the best are… It doesn’t even matter the subject is, everyone has their own opinions. Give me the to…


LA Edition: Los Cabos Culinarios - September 28, 2009

I was reading recently about the new menus at The Westin Resort… in Los Cabos.. The piece got me dreaming a bit.. Just thinking about great food in b


AIA/LA Restaurant Design Awards - June 25, 2009

The American Institute of Architects Los Angeles (AIA/LA) recently announced the list of finalists for the 2009 Restaurant Design Awards (RD…


Lido Restaurant at Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa, Pismo Beach, CA - June 8, 2009

To thank my sister Shelly and niece Cindy for their hospitality, I wanted to take them to dinner. They only knew we were heading for a girls night o…