Love Restaurants Little Dom’s, Los Feliz – Review! August 27, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I have been wanting to dine at Little Dom’s for some time now, especially since I was such a fan of Dominick’s, which closed earlier this year. Little Dom’s is a Los Feliz neighborhood gem and reminiscent of a New York corner restaurant and bar. There is booth seating in the bar and tables in […] Read more » Dining before The Greek Theatre Little Dom's Los Angeles Little Dom's Los Feliz Littlle Dom's Los Feliz - Review! Los Feliz Dining Old School Dining Los Angeles Restaurant Reviews Gena Bell
Love Restaurants Carthay Circle Restaurant – Disney California Adventure, Anaheim! August 15, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Carthay Circle Restaurant in Disney California Adventure is creating some amazing food this summer, while celebrating Disney’s 60th Anniversary. I have dined at Napa Rose in the Grand Californian Hotel several times and the whole experience from service to food was exceptional. But this time, I was going inside the park for a taste of […] Read more » Anaheim! Best Disney Dining Anaheim Best Disneyland Restaurants Carthay Circle Restaurant Carthay Circle Restaurant - Disney California Adventure Chef Andrew Sutton Dining at Disneyland World of Color
Love Restaurants Travel Hamptons Vacation – Where to Eat, Play & Stay! July 31, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment The second half of our New York vacation was in the Hamptons. I had read many things about the Hamptons, especially that this was the place where Ina Garten (Barefoot Contessa) began her food store and cookbook series. Also, the Hamptons is know for being filled with the very rich and many famous vacationing celebrities. […] Read more » 1770 House East Hampton Bostwick's Chowder House East Hampton Vacation Hamptons Vacation - Where to Eat Hamptons Vacations Lazy Bones Day Fishing Levain Bakery East Hampton Play & Stay! Travel Reviews Gena Bell
Love Restaurants Otium, Downtown Los Angeles – Review! July 27, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Otium, next to the Broad Museum in downtown Los Angeles, has been open for 9 months and the chef, Tim Hollingsworth, former chef de cuisine at The French Laundry in Yountville CA, is cooking up some of the most interesting farm-to-table cuisine in the city. The menu is quite inspirational with touches of Asian, Middle […] Read more » best dining los angeles Best New Restaurants Downtown Los Angeles Chef Tim Hollingsworth Dining at Otium Restaurant Downtown Los Angeles - Review! Otium Otium Restaurant Otium Restaurant Los Angeles
Love Restaurants Birch – Hollywood, CA! Great Share Plates & Cocktails! June 9, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment I finally made it across the 405 freeway to Birch on the Cahuenga Corridor in Hollywood. Brendan Collins is one of Los Angeles’ most respected chefs and is doing a smashing job at creating farm-to-table cuisine at Birch. Chef Collins has some definite cooking chops, having been the Chef d’ Cuisine at Melisse and executive […] Read more » Best Hollywood Restaurants Best Restaurants Los Angeles Best Small Plates Restaurants Birch Chef Brendan Collins Hollywood Restaurants Los Angeles Restaurants Reviews Los Angeles
Love Restaurants Officine Brera – Downtown Los Angeles! Restaurant Review! April 14, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Officine Brera opens in the new Arts District, close to the recently demolished 6th Street Bridge in Downtown Los Angeles. The restaurant may be a little challenging to find, but just follow your nose – the smoky wood burning grills will lead you to the large valet parking lot, next to the gun club. The […] Read more » Best New Downtown Los Angeles Restaurants Best New Italian Restaurants Los Angeles Best New Restaurants Lo Chef Angelo Auriana los angeles Matteo Ferdinandi Officine Brera - Downtown Los Angeles! Restaurant Review! Officine Brera Los Angeles
Love Restaurants Rose Cafe, Venice! Reopens and Now Dinner Service! February 15, 2016 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Rose Cafe has taken on new life in Venice. The space was revamped by Bill Chait and Chef Jason Neroni of Catch & Release and the former, Superba Snack Bar. Rose Cafe has expanded the interior to fit a casual bar, raw bar, bakery and outside dining. The open feel and large kitchen give you […] Read more » Best New Restaurants Los Angeles Bill Chait Restaurants chef jason neroni Great Dining Venice Jean Georges New Venice Restaurants 2016 rose avenue restaurants venice Rose Cafe Rose Cafe - Venice! Reopens and Now Dinner Service! Venice!
Love Restaurants Viviane – Beverly Hills, CA. Great New Restaurant! November 16, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Chef Michael Hung, formerly of Faith & Flower in downtown Los Angeles, has just opened a new restaurant, Viviane, in the Avalon Hotel in Beverly Hills. This is not your typical hotel restaurant, Chef Hung has created a flavorful continental with French accents menu that will leave you wanting more. The restaurant is chic in […] Read more » Avalon Hotel Beverly Hills Dining Best American Cuisine Los Angeles Best New Dining Beverly Hills Best New Restaurant Los Angeles Chef Michael Hung Viviane - Beverly HIlls Viviane Restaurant Beverly Hills
Love Restaurants Jon & Vinny’s – Los Angeles! Go for the Meatballs! November 11, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo are two of the hottest chefs in Los Angeles. Animal, their flagship restaurant, has been around for a few years now as well as Trois Mec and Petit Trois, who they partnered with Chef Ludo Lefebvre, to create French modern and French bistro style cuisine. Jon & Vinny’s is their […] Read more » Best Italian Dining Best Italian Food Los Angeles best italian restaurants los angeles Favorite Restaurants Gena Bell Jon & Vinny's - Los Angeles! Go for the Meatballs! Jon & Vinny's Italian Restaurant Fairfax Restaurant Reviews Gena Bell
Love Restaurants Odys + Penelope – Los Angeles! A Modern American Churrascaria! September 1, 2015 / November 23, 2025 by Gena Bell | Leave a Comment Odys + Penelope has been a restaurant on my radar since they opened back in January 2015. I finally achieved a decent restaurant reservation time at this delightful New American Churrasco and Grill. Quinn and Karen Hatfield have been pleasing my palate since they opened Cortez in San Francisco several years ago and with Hatfield’s […] Read more » Argentinean Style Restauarant Best New Dining Los Angeles Chef Quinn and Karen Hatfield New Dining Los Angeles Odys + Penelope - Los Angeles! Odys + Penelope Churrasco and Grill Los Angeles Reviews by Gena Bell
