We had dinner at Tommy Ray’s last night – this was the second night of their dinner service. The restaurant is very modern and airy inside, and also has a large patio area. We had Tuna Carpaccio as an appetizer, the...

I’ve been to Skaff’s once and it was good. The problem is that the parking lot is so small. I tried to go there the other day after work and 2 cars were already waiting inside the lot for someone to leave.

Kung Pao Studio City is fine yet the one in Sherman Oaks, not related, is awful. In Studio City, stick to seafood, hunan lamb, soups, but avoid apps, and you will be fine. Mr. Cecil’s – don’t know how the doors...

We’re heading down this way in a couple weeks. Can’t get a table at Studio (Montage Hotel) to celebrate our anniversary on a Saturday night. Any other great ideas? Ocean/Beach view is a plus. We’ve already booked...

Well Buca de Beppo is disgusting and cheap...Pinot Bistro is in another league....very very good. If you want something reasonable and good...you can bring your own wine...go to Petite Bistro in Studio City next to the Great...

I’m gathering a group of 10-12 people in Studio City/Sherman Oaks for a volunteer project next weekend and would like to take them out to lunch before hand. The adults really enjoy good food, but the kids are in a phase...

If you call ahead, any place should handle 12 people, Even Casa Vega, which is really dark, y the way. Il Tiramisu would be nice. Not sure about the tails. You could try the famous and ivy covered Firefly on Ventura in Studio City....

http://www.chefsstory.com French Culinary Institute founder and CEO Dorothy Hamilton interviews 26 chef’s in what appears to be "Inside the Actor's Studio" for chefs. Not sure when it starts, though. Also totally unsure if...

The Naked Chef’s shock-and-awful healthy eating campaign steps it up a notch.

Someone has to pay the bills, especially as more and more people are using DVR and blowing through the old-timey commercials. I’m not sure why the timing of guests on Inside The Actors Studio is a “product...

My Little Cupcake opened about a month ago and cvc says the cakes are top-notch in quality, and presented with as much creative flair as at Sprinkles. Reese’s peanut butter and Bugs Bunny chocolate cupcakes are standouts;...

Leaf Cuisine, a (mostly) raw and vegan restaurant, is a good choice for anyone looking to eat light, says Poorwater, who likes their wraps and salads. You can build your own wraps and salads using nine kinds of filling. ...

Hello, I’m coming to L.A for a week, I was wondering is there a restaurant similar to the “Jack Rabbit Slim” restaurant from the movie Pulp fiction in LA. (I’m looking for a place where the waitresses will...

I had some amazing nan bread with cashew paste and raisins inside when I was in Trinidad last month. Can I find this on a menu here in Los Angeles?

I live in the junction of NoHo, Toluca Lake and Studio City, so I’m happy to make a few recs. I could be forgetting something, but I can’t think of any place I’d recommend that’s in actual North Hollywood,...