Boardwalk Empire

Michael Cimarusti gets nautically nostalgic at Connie and Ted's

Los Angeles is knee-deep in clam chowder, lobster rolls and crab cakes at the moment--not that we're complaining. Especially now that chef Michael Cimarusti of Providence has...

Stop, Drop, Open Up Shop

Grand Central Market's new openings have something for everyone

Grand Central Market, we hardly recognize ya. The 100-year-old landmark’s massive, multiyear renovation has already sparked exciting developments: Three new businesses have...

Fistful of Tacos

Petty Cash shotgun-marries Tijuana kitsch with refined street food

The Scorpions’ “Rock You Like a Hurricane” blasts overhead as you sit elbow-to-elbow at a communal picnic table, surrounded by walls emblazoned with red, white...

Sun Day, Fun Day

Our summer picks for patio dining

Don’t stress about snagging that perfect open-air table: We’ve compiled some of the best alfresco restaurants from across Los Angeles. RESTAURANT WHY YOU SHOULD...

A Walk in the Park

We pair our favorite takeout spots with outdoor spaces

Angelenos always lament about not taking full advantage of L.A.'s gorgeous summers. Well, here's your chance. We’ve picked eight ideal spots for outdoor feasts, from Venice...

Classic Tables: Spago

Wolfgang Puck gives his Beverly Hills flagship a face-lift

Cosmetic makeovers are a diamond a dozen here in Beverly Hills. So when Wolfgang Puck shuttered his crown jewel, Spago, for a massive renovation, we knew it would reopen with more...