Ask the Experts: Zach Brooks of Midtown Lunch

February 23, 2012
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Zach Brooks’ beat is perfectly suited to family mealtime — at least on the weekends and during holidays. The man behind Midtown Lunch‘s schedule largely revolves around what he eats while the sun is shining and moods are cheerful. Brooks brought his zeal for finding high quality, well-priced lunches with him to L.A. two years ago [...]

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The Little Old Burger Counter from Pasadena: Pie ‘n Burger

February 17, 2012
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Kid Hit Menu Items: Until a restaurant comes around named French Fries ‘n Burger or Ice Cream ‘n Burger, the name Pie ‘n Burger alone is enticing enough. Although in our case most recently, Strawberry Milkshake ‘n Burger proved to be the foods of choice. The kids’ menu at lunch and dinner offers grilled cheese [...]

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PSA Time! First 5 LA’s “Eat Healthy, Grow Strong” Campaign & Sweepstakes

February 15, 2012
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Gosh, I’d be nervous to take nutrition quizzes and realize how little I actually know about basic food and health facts. But if you have no such anxiety, want to support an educational initiative and maybe even WIN some stuff, then check out First 5 LA’s Eat Healthy, Grow Strong campaign. Weekly quizzes will be [...]

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Read This Content on Your iPhone via the Know What Travel App!

February 7, 2012
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At a certain point when I’d added enough content to Taster Tots L.A. to make it USEFUL to readers around the city, folks would suggest I turn it into an iPhone app. Ya know, with all my tech expertise and entrepreneurial zeal. Thankfully I happen to know someone with precisely those qualities. So with the [...]

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Worth the Wait: Park’s BBQ, Koreatown

January 31, 2012
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Kid Hit Menu Items: Luckily for us during dinner at Park’s BBQ the other night, the happy eating started when the banchan arrived. One kid would have been satisfied with an entire meal consisting of just the sesame-inflected broccoli and the glass noodles.  Those side dishes, along with an awesome mildly spicy combo of pickled [...]

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One of Little Tokyo’s Surest Bets: Suehiro Cafe

January 27, 2012
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Kid Hit Menu Items: Suehiro is a slam-dunk for Little Tokyo comfort food: miso soup, rice, gauzy crisp tempura, teriyaki, don rice bowls topped with fried cutlets, agedashi tofu, udon and soba noodles, plus a couple kids’ menu items — but that’s hardly even necessary. I recommend saving dessert for a stop at Mikawaya. Adult [...]

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