Allie Lebos
School
University Of California - Santa Barbara
Expertise
Restaurant Coverage, Recipe Writing, Beverage Reviews
- In 2018, Allie traveled to Paris and fulfilled her dream of eating a fluffy croissant under the Eiffel Tower.
- Allie has interviewed the likes of pastry chef Candace Nelson, Pizzeria Bianco chef-owner Chris Bianco, filmmaker David Gelb, and more.
- In 2020, Allie started writing her own cookbook that she hopes to finish before the end of 2024.
Experience
Allie Lebos is a freelance writer who specializes in travel, food, and lifestyle content. She has been freelancing since 2018 and has written for LOCALE Magazine, Thrillist, Paste Magazine, and more. Allie lives in Santa Monica and loves being able to check out new restaurants, bars, and pop-ups throughout Los Angeles. She loves hot yoga, sunsets on the beach, and seafood of any kind.
Education
Allie Lebos graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2013. During her time there, Allie was a staff writer at the Daily Nexus and covered a variety of topics for the opinion section of the newspaper.
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Stories By Allie Lebos
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Hooray for Hollywood, and its diverse selection of restaurants that range from exclusive eateries to low-key joints for the best smash burgers.
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At the southern tip of Mexico's Baja Peninsula, Los Cabos provides sun, fun, and plenty of restaurants with panoramic views. We present a few of the best picks.
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London has a long history of sophisticated sipping, and the city's best cocktail bars carry on that tradition by making tasteful tipples with incredible flair.
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LA wine bars can also be a great place for dinner too, so long as you know which spots have a menu worth noshing on. Our LA expert dishes on her personal recs.
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Just north of San Francisco, Marin County is an incredible peninsula of stunning California landscapes and some of the region's best restaurants, such as these.
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From Mexican seafood to Southeast Asian French fusion, we list out our favorite spots on LA's Westside. You'll want to read our local's guide.
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Los Angeles is a great place to enjoy traditional British afternoon tea. From rose gardens to chic hotels, these are the best spots in the city.
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I chatted with Benny Blanco to get a deeper dive into his preferences in the L.A. food scene. From burgers to sushi, these are Blanco's L.A. food essentials.
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Whether you're looking for a fancy spot downtown or in the mood for a French 75 in Highland Park Village, these are the best French restaurants in Dallas.
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Dallas, Texas is home to a diverse bar scene, from rooftop bars to underground lounges and speakeasies. We rounded up the city's best drinking destinations.
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Michelin stars and Bib Gourmand recognitions are huge achievements for restaurants. With so many impressive places to choose in LA, here's our pick of the best.
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Healdsburg, CA is in the heart of wine country, so naturally, it has great food and drink. These 12 restaurants are the region's most delicious offerings.
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From a beachside hangout in Malibu to a hip hotspot on the Sunset Strip, we present an array of Los Angeles restaurants where the bloody Mary reigns supreme.
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Las Vegas is known for extravagant everything, including its sushi spots. Here are some of the best places for unique sushi experiences in Sin City.
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Say goodbye to the struggles of finding a restaurant in LA that can accommodate large parties. Your next big outing can happen at any of these eateries.
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The restaurant scene in downtown Los Angeles is better than ever, and that's really saying something. These are some of the top spots to visit.
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Looking for your new favorite sushi spot in Dallas? Despite not being along the coast, these restaurants boast fresh sashimi and creative rolls.
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In preparation for the new season, chef Stephanie Izard shared some of her favorite food spots in Los Angeles ranging from Venice hotspots to low-key delis.
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Los Angeles has an incredibly vast culinary palate, with every imaginable cuisine on offer. It's especially wonderful for its Spanish restaurants.
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If you find yourself hungry in the City of Angels you need not worry. Here are the 20 best pasta dishes from restaurants like Bestia, Mother Wolf and Colapasta.
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Get ready to hop in the car, cruise down PCH, and take in the epic views. We've rounded up the best beachside restaurants in LA that you need to try.
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Both a dinner and a show, the hibachi restaurant is a classic. We've scoured the city of LA for 12 of the best hibachi eateries in America.
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We've rounded up the most popular sushi restaurants in LA that are known for serving up quality bites and unforgettable experiences.
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New York gets all the shine, but LA is no slouch as a pizza city - and these incredible pizzerias are proof. We ranked the best pizza in the City of Angels.
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Looking to lounge in the city of angels? From Marco Polo to Polo Lounge, Cara to Cabra, here's the poolside bars to eat, drink, see and be seen in Los Angeles.
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If you've never been to Budapest, you might start booking a flight after reading about these 20 beloved, mouth-watering restaurants in the heart of Europe.
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Whether you are an LA local or a first-time visitor, these are the best WeHo restaurants that really need to be at the top of your foodie bucket list.