Friday, December 29, 2017

Dim Sum Shop Opens Up In West Covina

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Besides falling behind San Francisco when it comes to high end dim sum, Los Angeles also trails San Francisco and New York insofar as channe...
Thursday, December 7, 2017

Is Longo Seafood Waking Los Angeles From Its Dim Sum Slumber?

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As indicated in my summer  LA Weekly piece on the recently opened Xiang Yuan Gourmet in Temple City, the Los Angeles area has not welcomed ...
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Why Chip Kelly Is A Better Fit for UCLA than USC

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For the past few years, UCLA and USC football fans have fantasized about being able to hire Chip Kelly to be their school's football coa...
Wednesday, November 1, 2017

A Week of Dining in San Diego and New York

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Last month's trip from LA to San Diego to New York produced a number of dining highlights.  Actually San Diego was mostly onsite hotel ...
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Thursday, October 19, 2017

How Sausage and Laws Are Made--Behind Today's LA Weekly Review of Noodle(s) Time(s)

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In the course of writing dozens of Chinese restaurant related articles, most of the articles are written over an extended period of time,...
Sunday, October 1, 2017

An Afternoon In Iowa City

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On my recent visit to Chicago, I took a side trip to visit Des Moines and Omaha, two of a relatively short list of large American cities tha...

What's My Sign? Here It Is: "Road Closed"

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A couple of years ago I wrote  this piece  about L.A city government stupidity dealing with traffic issues caused by people looking for the ...