Category Archives: Downtown

Italian Home Cooking Downtown: Colori Kitchen

A block away from the pandemonium of Bottega Louie is the cozy and casual Colori Kitchen. Though I’m a fan of both restaurants, when I’m in the mood for Italian and Downtown, I tend to opt for the more accessible … Continue reading

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Pre-Theater Dining Downtown: The Laxy Ox Canteen Keeps Getting Better

Just last weekend, we hit up The Lazy Ox Canteen before going to see the weirdly fantastic play 1951-2006 at the Los Angeles Theatre Center. This was the first time I’ve ever eaten by sunlight at The Lazy Ox because … Continue reading

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Downtown Brunch Spot: French Food at Angelique Cafe

Angelique Cafe doesn’t get enough props. Maybe it’s because they don’t have a liquor license, but even if you can’t have a mimosa, you can have quiche, which is almost as good. If you haven’t been, you’ve probably seen it–it’s … Continue reading

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Worth the Wait in Downtown: Ramen and Gyoza at Daikokuya

A line for a restaurant doesn’t really mean much. Go to any Cheesecake Factory in town if you don’t believe me. But in the case of Daikokuya in Downtown LA’s Little Tokyo, the long wait is a legit sign. Our … Continue reading

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