Los Angeles

WATCH: Amy's Baking Co. Did Kitchen Nightmares 'To Combat Cyberbullying'

by Mariella Mosthof

Amy's Baking Co. owners Amy and Samy sat down with Phoenix radio station My103.9 to hash out their side of what is now everyone's own personal Kitchen Nightmare in no less than a seven-part interview, all conveniently uploaded to YouTube.

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Chefs Hoping For 'Straight F*ckin' Cash' Ended Up 'Bummed' By GoogaMooga

by Laura Norkin

Anthony Falco of Roberta's said "this is what you plan for when you do outside events, this is how it works." But some other chefs are facing some major debt after the downer GoogaMooga cancellation.

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WATCH: Astronaut Chris Hadfield And Traci Des Jardin Make A Space Burrito...In Space

by Tina Nguyen

The Mythbusters brought Traci Des Jardins to NASA so that she, too, could help feed Canada's spacefaring hero. (Whatever, America's Neil Armstrong walked on the moon. On the moon!)

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Robicelli's Crowdfunds Oklahoma Relief Efforts, Blasts The Red Cross As 'MIA'

by Tina Nguyen

Although Robicelli's got legendarily rained out of GoogaMooga last weekend, there's still charity in Allison Robicelli's heart to fundraise for Team Rubicon, a disaster relief group, immediately after yesterday's devastating tornadoes in Oklahoma.

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Awards

According To Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, Jet Tila Is The Coolest Asian In Los Angeles

by Tina Nguyen 4:02 pm, May 2nd

Cool Asians isn’t just the name of a clique from Mean Girls, it’s also the designation that Los Angeles-based chef Jet Tila will soon receive from the mayor, Antonio Villaraigosa.
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Sports

SuperBowl Snacks: Our Ultimate Guide To The Tastiest Takeout In Your City

by The Braiser and SportsGrid 2:50 pm, February 1st

If you’re still anxious about the impending chicken wing shortage or have no idea how you’ll ever feed your hungry, pigskin-rabid guests during Sunday’s Super Bowl, don’t worry — we’ve teamed up with our bros over at SportsGrid to highlight the best takeout joints in our favorite cities across this fine, football-loving country.
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Tricks Of The Trade

Mysteries: Which Hotel Won’t Let Hugh Acheson Drink At Its Bar?

by Tina Nguyen 10:41 am, January 25th

If it weren’t for things like “business” and “contractual obligations” and “reputation management,” Hugh Acheson could have potentially saved us a lot of trouble.
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The Art Of Celebrity

Anthony Bourdain And Artist David Choe Drive Fast Cars, Vandalize Buildings

by Tina Nguyen 12:28 pm, December 11th

We’re just going to present their adventures through Koreatown and East LA below without any comment whatsoever, because this promises to be the most gleefully lurid show ever aired on CNN.
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Video

Here’s Your First Look At Eddie Huang’s Los Angeles Episode Of Fresh Off The Boat

by Verena von Pfetten 4:16 pm, December 4th

The trailer for the next episode of Eddie Huang’s Vice series, Fresh Off The Boat is here. Things we gleaned from the preview: there are tacos, tattoos, hotdogs, and low-riding cars. Also: dick jokes and a Roy Choi appearance. Take a look.
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Books

Susan Feniger To Release New Book About GlobalStreet Food

by Tina Nguyen 10:58 am, May 27th

When Street opened in 2009, it won raves from everyone from the esteemed LA Times to the rabble on Yelp, and Feniger’s unique mashup of cuisines pretty much made most people scream “Let’s turn this into a book!”
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