Love Restaurants Kasih – Downtown, Los Angeles July 19, 2018 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I’ve never been to Indonesia, but I think I would really enjoy it there. I have read about it’s natural beauty filled with rain forests and beaches that calm your senses – a place to relax and take in your surroundings. I imagine the food being quite memorable, something similar to Kasih, a new Indonesian restaurant […] Read more » Best New Dining Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles Dining Gena Bell Restaurant Reviews Indonesian Food Los Angeles Kasih - Downtown Little Tokyo Dining - Los Angeles Los Angeles New Los Angeles Dining
Love Restaurants Native – Santa Monica, CA June 6, 2018 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment After the Golden Bull changed hands (our local comfort food hangout), I’ve been looking for a replacement – a cool place to get drinks and decent food. Don’t get me wrong the Golden Bull’s new owners are doing a nice job, but it still doesn’t feel like a restaurant I want to frequent that often. […] Read more » ca Chef Nyesha Arrington Farm to Table Dining Los Angeles Native - Santa Monica New Dining Santa Monica 2018 Restaurants in Santa Monica
Love Restaurants Rossoblu – Downtown Los Angeles! September 6, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Italian restaurants have been popping up in droves all over Los Angeles. Rossoblu — from Chef Steve Samson, formerly of Sotto on the Westside, opened his Italian inspired project in downtown Los Angeles in the City Market South area where condos, coffee shops, wine bars and soon the Slanted Door from San Francisco will take […] Read more » Best New Italian Restaurants Los Angeles Chef Steve Samson Downtown Los Angeles Dining New Los Angeles Dining Rossoblu Rossoblu - Downtown Los Angeles!
Love Restaurants Jean Georges – Beverly Hills! August 10, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | 1 Comment on Jean Georges – Beverly Hills! Jean Georges just opened his signature restaurant in the Waldorf Astoria in Beverly Hills and although there are a few of his staple items from the menu in New York City, the Executive Chef, Michael Archuleta is putting his touch on the menu with Cal-Asian style cuisine. The a la carte menu varies from caviar […] Read more » Best New Dining Beverly Hills Chef Michael Archuleta fine dining los angeles Jean Georges Jean Georges - Beverly Hills! New Beverly Hills Dining
Love Restaurants The Ponte Ristorante – Los Angeles! June 16, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Chef Scott Conant, along with Stephane Bombet, of BHG Restaurant Group, opened The Ponte Ristorante, off Beverly Boulevard in Los Angeles, just four months ago. Chef Conant, famous for his television series, cookbook and Scarpetta Restaurants, has created a modern Italian eatery with a very approachable menu. The French inspired decor gives the restaurant a […] Read more » Best New Italian Restaurants Los Angeles BHG Restaurant Group Chef Freddy Vargas Chef Scott Conant New Los Angeles Dining Stephane Bombet The Ponte The Ponte Los Angeles The Ponte Ristorante - Los Angeles!
Restaurants Love Felix – Venice, CA! May 31, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Felix opened about a month ago in the old Joe’s space on Abbot Kinney. Chef Evan Funke, formerly of Bucato in Culver City, is creating handcrafted pastas right before your eyes in a climate controlled room. The restaurant has been updated with a Euro vibe with two rooms of cafe tables sprinkled throughout, and the […] Read more » Abbot Kinney Restaurants Best New Restaurants Los Angeles ca Chef Evan Felix Felix - Venice Italian Food Los Angeles new Italian restaurants los angeles New Restaurants Venice Salt & Straw Los Angeles
Love Restaurants Pizzana – Brentwood! May 24, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Sprinkles Cupcakes has opened a pizza place on San Vicente in Brentwood, called Pizzana in partnership with actor Chris O’Donnell. The space is small with an even tinier patio, but the smells of wood burning pizza permeates the place. The chef is a friend of the Nelsons, who was born and raised in Naples, Italy. Pizzana […] Read more » best pizza los angeles italian restaurants los angeles New Pizza Restaurants Los Angeles Pizzana Pizzana - Brentwood! Restaurant Reviews
Restaurants Tallula’s – Santa Monica! May 19, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment A new Mexican Cantina – Tallula’s – by Josh Loeb, Zoe Nathan and Jeremy Fox of Rustic Canyon, Milo & Olive, Huckleberry’s and a hand full of others, has opened in the old Marix space in Santa Monica Canyon. The interior has not changed much, just a slight update with bright colors, lighter tables and a slightly more […] Read more » Josh Loeb and Zoe Nathan Mexican Cuisine Los Angeles New Dining Los Angeles new dining Santa Monica New Mexican Restaurants Santa Monica Restaurant Review Tallula's - Santa Monica
Love Restaurants n/naka, Los Angeles! February 3, 2017 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I finally made it to n/naka in Los Angeles and wow, did it impress. Niki Nakayama is a Los Angeles born chef, owner and operator of n/naka. The Modern Kaiseki thirteen-course menu focuses on local produce, some of which is grown in the chefs own backyard, and the freshest seafood, either fished close to home, […] Read more » Best Japanese Cuisine Los Angeles Best Seafood Los Angeles Best Sushi Los Angeles Best Tasting Menu Los Angeles Chef Niki Nakayama Kaiseki Cuisine n n/naka n/naka Restaurant Review West Los Angeles!
Love Restaurants Gwen Butcher Shop & Restaurant – Hollywood, CA – Review! September 16, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Curtis Stone has opened yet another fine dining restaurant, but this time, off of Sunset Boulevard in Hollywood. Gwen, named after his grandmother, Maude is his other fine dining restaurant in Beverly Hills, also named after a grandmother, is a European Style butcher shop and restaurant. The restaurant is divided into three dining areas, which can […] Read more » butcher shops los angeles Chef Curtis Stone Gwen LA Gwen Los Angeles New Dining Hollywood New Fine Dining Hollywood Restaurant Reviews Los Angeles
