Battle of the Dance Is Cheesy Good

Fifty years is a long time to have a bad reputation. That’s almost how long Silver Lake’s El Cid — the Spanish restaurant known for its flamenco dinner theater — has been open. It’s also about how long Angelenos have raved about the show while...

As we posted earlier this week, the El Bulli movie Cooking in Progress will have its only LA screening at Sunday, November 27 at 2 p.m. at the Art Theater of Long Beach. I got to see a cut of the film: this is a review. Let it be known that this...

While some South Coast Plaza restaurants have pre-theater set menus designed to feed you quickly and have you out the door before show time at SCFTA, Leatherby's Cafe Rouge is a restaurant that was expressly designed to be the dinner part of your...

If you're a beer layman, the list of suds at Stadtgarten will be intimidating. It's meant to be. There are about a dozen on tap and almost twice that from bottles. A great majority of them have tongue-twisting titles in German. And rather than...

Diego's Downtown seemed to have materialized from nowhere. Apart from the location at the former Cafe Azteca across from the Yost Theater, the menu of alta cocina-style dishes and an anemic paragraph describing its owner/chef Richard Espinachio as...