Something nearby: La Taquiza 3026 S Figueroa St Los Angeles, CA 90007 (888) 218-0966 Just north of the school campus. Good spot. Good Food. Fresh salsa and condiments.

and old school. Not at all. Exquisite service and they made us feel like old friends. We did the five course tasting menu with wine pairing. I thought I had died and gone to heaven. I actually had dreams about the meal that night...

Hmmm. You may well have already mentioned all the "old school" places. Scroll down and take a look at the heated discussion about the Redwood Room. What happened there has pretty much happened all over SF over the last few years...

I formed a Food Club a few years ago at the high school where I teach. I got tired of watching kids eat Flaming Hot Cheetos all day. We try alternatives that are fairly cheap, fairly healthy and very delicious. With parents as...

It used to be that you could get saltpetre at pharmacies—are there any old-school (i.e., not Walgreens, Rite Aid or CVS) pharmacies nearby?

It is near the USC medical school, which is nowhere near the USC campus (it’s adjacent to LA County hospital). This may be the source of the confusion on location of El Tepeyac.

Hello, I was able to get reservations at both Union Square Cafe and Eleven Madison Park for the same night. Any thoughts on which of the two Danny Meyer’s would be the best option? I will be celebrating my graduation from...

We’ll be up from LA for a UCSF Pharmacy school interview. We’re already blowing our budget on hotels and would like to have some great quintessentially SF eats. Please note this prior thread, which I posted some time...

I am looking for the real-deal / old school / classic hot fudge sundae. Served in a glass, not in styrofoam, with real fudge, peanuts, and whipped cream that doesn’t taste like air. Fosselman’s is tasty but comes in...

I suggest u go to the pharmacies like (Pharmaprix or Jean Coutu)There’s always depanneurs like Couche-Tard (chain of convenient stores) Jusr out of curiousity, where are u visiting from? We usually have similiar chocolates...

I went to grad school at USC, after undergrad school in Columbus, and my LA-born-and-bred Chowpup is gearing up to head for OSU Columbus in August. There ain’t much Chowhounding in Columbus... Now, to a quick food topic, and...

USC MBA, can you help me? Maybe five years ago I had a great breakfast in Camarillo or nearby. We were camping and were given directions from PCH. Anyway, we crossed the freeway and went maybe two or three bocks and this place...

Hello Fellow Hounds, I will be graduating this friday from USC's Grad school and am looking for a place for my extended family and friends to go for an afternoon drink/snacks. I was thinking the rooftop at the standard but they...

Cal Poly Pomona has a full service restaurant run by and operated by their school of hotel and restaurant managment which is pretty good. Cal State Los Angeles has a King Taco on its premises. USC has a small Spago’s Cafe.

The Parlor is a pretty good spot to watch College Football. There are usually contingencies of certain schools that show up, and they will get the main TVs/sound, but if you show up early and request it, they’ll usually put...