Krista Simmons
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Sure, we could point the finger at a failed prison system, ignored warning signs, displacement of responsibility from passerby, or mishandled spa products. But what about Anthony Bourdain? Or Andrew Zimmern?
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The coffee section can be almost as intimidating as the wine aisles at locations of the Monrovia-based grocery chain. A serious taste test picks what works, and what doesn't. -
Looking for a way to to up your culinary karma? This Sunday, June 10 from 1-4 p.m., Taste of the Nation LA will be going down, donating 100% of proceeds directly to Los Angeles food banks.
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Mother Moo creamery in Sierra Madre will be teaching pickling and ice cream making classes this summer. You needn't have a baby on board to attend.
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Our friends at Grub Street plucked the best goose liver dishes from the bunch. Do you agree with their choices? Or are you glad that goose liver will no longer grace our plates?
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Lou Admur of Lou on Vine will pop-up at Sotto for a Sicilian-themed wine tasting on June 21. Given the popularity of his former restaurant, it's advisable to snap up a seat sooner rather than later.
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The 1933 Group -- who also operate Bigfoot Lodge, Thirsty Crow, Oldfield’s Liquor Room, Bigfoot West and Little Cave -- will be opening a Southern-themed bar called Sassafrass later this summer.
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Chaya Downtown will open their outdoor beer garden and izakaya today. (Take that, June gloom!)
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Two new American-owned food trucks just opened in Paris, and the locals love it. Could this rid us of our fast food reputation? Or is it just another way to Americanize another culture's cuisine?
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Cliff's Edge, helmed by chef Ben Bailly, will start shucking oysters on their patio this summer. They will be opening an oyster bar on June 14, stocked with bivalves from Morro Bay.
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