Howdie Foodies! After driving by the place a million times, I and my wife finally stopped to eat. When I see “wood fired” and “gourmet” used together I am expecting one hellava pizza. Going into a pizzaria... (6 replies, last updated by Will Owen May 22, 2008)

Bloom Cafe on Pico near Curson. Wonderful breakfast and lunch, good people watching, it fills up right when it opens. www.go2bloom.com (7 replies, last updated by NAspy October 20, 2007)

nostalgia food for my 90 year old mom...any recommendations for current restaurants with good old time cantonese cuisine??? pressed duck, sweet and sour pork, hom yu, fat noodle chow mein, pea chow yu???? used to go to far east in... (21 replies, last updated by monku June 17, 2008)

I read a couple posts praising the joint, but is it only good if you happen to be in the neighorhood (sort of like a clementine of the hollywood/silverlake area) or is it worth a trip? thanks. (2 replies, last updated by Silverlaker September 27, 2005)

What’s the story with Pasadena Coffee and Tea Company and some of the other places on Foothill/Walnut in Pasadena? Are these cafes or are they places that sell roasted coffee beans? I’ve driven by them a few times,... (20 replies, last updated by CookieEater June 27, 2007)

I hope this is/was temporary, but last week we were fiending for some good ole Cantonese won ton mein, which usually left us no choice but our favorite Won Ton Time. On both occasions we hauled ass down there they were closed.... (5 replies, last updated by monku July 18, 2008)

just come off a string of these) I dragged my friends all the way to Pasadena for a night off. Restaurants in Pasadena may not be “up to Westside standards”, but neither are many places that are actually on the... (4 replies, last updated by Breeze March 27, 2004)

After a superbly exhaustive review on Yelp and a recommendation from George T. to try Good Times Pita Kitchen, I felt I had to give this Armenian / Lebanese mom & pop shop a chance. As I had my first bite of their tabouleh, the... (3 replies, last updated by WildSwede July 16, 2007)

The wife and I have walked by this place a number of times on the way to the movies. I tried to get a paper menu but they didn’t have them, and it was too dark to read the one in the window. Has anybody been there? (3 replies, last updated by The Oracle September 26, 2006)

Bombay Cafe 12021 West Pico Los Angeles #(310)473-3388 It has been awhile since we ate here, so this past Saturday night — not being able to recall some of the other good Indian restaurants in the area — we ended up at... (8 replies, last updated by liu August 10, 2006)

Cafe Stella is OK——go once or twice, you will love it—-more than that, it gets a little redundant. The menu is good, but a little limited. I had some fantastic mussels as a special once, and never ran across... (6 replies, last updated by Jeff Feuerzeig June 2, 2002)

4 of us are planning on dinner out Saturday evening and we are considering Cafe Hiro because of so many promising reviews however, we have 1 in our party who doesn’t like Japanese food. He does like Italian (as well as... (14 replies, last updated by pinkshch February 5, 2008)

personally, i wouldn’t visit it for the food, but if you do go to the buggy whip, don’t order the fish. i’m told that the prime rib is good. (not an answer to your question, but anyway, for the 'time machine'... (4 replies, last updated by aurora50 May 27, 2008)

I LOVE the griddle cafe! I’ve had the banana nana, golden ticket, and a time to love as well. All great, but yes – the time to love is definitely a dessert. Good choice for a celebration! (13 replies, last updated by schrutefarms April 29, 2009)

. And the service was good too, received complimentary sparkling wine before the start of our dinner. Do they do this often? I would definitely go back and like the fact that menu changes weekly. (3 replies, last updated by luvs2eat February 14, 2007)