February 4, 2012
In tonight’s Extra, Extra, the first-ever Golden Collar Awards are announced, the price tag on the Rose Bowl’s press box expansion project rises, a mother and her two young daughters narrowly escape plummeting from a 101 Freeway bridge and anti-hunger activists criticize the Golden Globe Awards’ fancy eats menu. Plus: Keep up with us on Facebook , and follow us on Twitter: @LAist @LAistFood @LAistSports . more › View post: Extra, Extra: Rose Bowl Construction Costs Soar, Activists Protest Golden Globes Menu, Golden Collar Awards & More
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February 2, 2012
Well, this random. LudoBites 8.0 is currently underway at Lemon Moon in Santa Monica and today comes word that LudoBites Nine-0 will pop up in HAWAII , of all places. This is the first ever time that LudoBites manifests itself outside LA and from March 6-17 the temporary dining concept lands at Hualālai Grille inside the Four Seasons Hualālai in Kona, Hawaii. While diners can order the LudoBites menu a la carte, the hotel is also offering a pricey four-night LudoBites package that includes accommodations, daily breakfast buffet for two, one dinner for two at each LudoBites Hawai‘i Nine-0, Pahu i’a and Beach Tree restaurants, a LudoBites “swag bag” and two signed Made in America books. All that starts at $4,620 . For a dinner resy call 808-325-8450. [EaterWire] Read more: ExpansionWire : LudoBites Nine-0 Pops Up at Four Seasons in Hawaii
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February 2, 2012
The first rounds eliminations in Eater’s Fourth Annual Hottest Chefs Competition continues. Aaaaaand we have a winner from Wednesday’s first day of voting. Kris Tominaga of Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing takes the cake with almost 40% of the votes, nicely done and welcome to round two. Today, another exciting bout: Johnny Zone of La Poubelle faces recent Top Chef contestant Dakota Weiss , Jordan Toft of Eveleigh, and Christian Page over at newbie Short Order. Our polls require javascript — if you’re viewing this in an RSS reader, click through to view in your javascript-enabled web browser. Read this article: Sexytime!: Hot Chefs Round 1: Zone, Weiss, Toft, Page
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February 2, 2012
Angeleno cinephiles, and people who want to go out and have fun Monday nights, there’s a new event starting this month that should tickle your fancy. Unique LA is launching a Monthly Monday Movie Night at the Echoplex, and all the flicks shown take place in Los Angeles. more › Read the rest here: New Monthly Movie Night Will Show Unique-ly LA Flicks
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February 2, 2012
That was as close to a walk-off in regulation for the Kings in their 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets at home. As the final seconds were ticking off ready to send the game to the inevitable overtime period, Drew Doughty got the fortunate bounce during a power-play and shot the puck past Columbus goaltender Curtis Sanford as the clock hit 0.3 remaining. more › See the article here: Kings Power Play Win Comes with Some Controversy
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January 31, 2012
While there are plenty of bars and restaurants that will have their TVs on and airing the game, a few Los Angeles-area places have come up with some specials to add some cheer to the day, and we’ve got our picks for seven spots where watching the Super Bowl is bound to be delicious. more › See original here: 7 Great Places to Eat, Drink & Watch the Super Bowl
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January 31, 2012
Funnywoman Maya Rudolph stopped by the Conan set Monday night to chat about Oprah, Brangelina and her hit NBC show Up All Night with host Conan O’Brien. But instead of just focusing on “Maya, Maya, Maya,” the comedian spends about three minutes revealing her connection to a grim local news story that’s made international headlines. more › View original post here: Maya Rudolph, BFFS With Dog That Dug Up Human Head In Hollywood Hills
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January 31, 2012
Police are asking for the public’s help in finding two drivers who kililed a pedestrian in Santa Ana over the weekend. Read this article: Suspects Sought in Double Hit and Run
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January 30, 2012
Not to be confused with Govind Armstrong’s newly opened Post & Beam, Knitting Factory Entertainment (The Federal Bar) has named its next Latin concept Bow & Truss after the property’s bow and truss ceiling. The venue will be designed by Beth Holden of New Theme Inc. featuring an open kitchen plus counter seating. Out front will sit a spacious courtyard for al fresco dining with a large retractable door to separate inside from out. Tony Cicero , the current assistant GM of The Federal Bar, moves over here to serve as GM. · Sneak Peek of Morgan Margolis’ New NoHo Latin Resto [~ELA~] · Morgan Margolis of The Federal Bar Plans New Resto [~ELA~] View post: Plywood Report : Bow & Truss Latin Eatery Opening in North Hollywood
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January 30, 2012
Some passengers aboard a Southwest flight from Los Angeles had a less-than-smooth arrival this morning in Denver. Flight 792 managed to knock over a light pole on its way to the gate, say airport officials in the Mile-High City, reports TheDenverChannel.com . more › See the rest here: Oops: Southwest Flight From LA Knocks Over Light Pole On Its Way to the Gate in Denver
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