California firefighters union says Trump should be 'ashamed'
The president of California’s professional firefighters union said this weekend that former President Trump “should be ashamed” of his threat…
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Koda Farms, California rice and Asian-American dreams
SOUTH DOS PALOS, California — For nearly 100 years, Koda Farms grew some of the country's most prized rice in…
Koda Farms' famous rice legacy will continue on its land and beyond
Since news broke that the famed rice-growing family of Koda Farms was planning to retire from day-to-day farming, co-owner Robin…
Review: Discover the next big leap in the evolution of Thai cuisine in Los Angeles at Holy Basil in Atwater Village
In late 2020, a red neon sign spelling out the words “Holy Basil” appeared above a takeout window at a…
There are many mysteries at Pasadena's new Star Leaf. But most of all, where is the spice?
The contradictions surrounding Asian chain Star Leaf start with the official number of locations: There are 43 restaurants worldwide. Wait,…
In 'Omnivore,' Noma chef René Redzepi investigates the future of food
Earning three Michelin stars and having your restaurant named the best in the world five times may be enough for…
A giant meatball is the starter at LA's best new Persian restaurant, Azizam
It's hard to miss the giant meatball. Anyone heading to place an order at the counter inside Azizam, as they…
Chef Nakazawa launches 'Hello. Dozo' sushi only at home in Los Angeles
Before one of the country's most famous sushi omakases opens in Los Angeles, diners can try it out through a…
The best new restaurant in Koreatown.
I can't stop eating in Koreatown. As my fingers run across the keyboard, I anticipate angry emails from readers across…
How Sushi Note in Beverly Hills is redefining wine pairings for your next omakase.
Why is it so difficult to combine sushi with wine? Most sushi bars focus on sake, and while fine wine…