Counter: Listen up, city slickers: 'One thing. Just one thing.'

Jonathan Gold • Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2015
Jenn Harris / Los Angeles Times Well, hello: My friends say that I seem happiest when I am in a restaurant that basically serves One Thing, and they may be right. When you go to Lawry’s, the Lobster or Din Tai Fung, you know what you’re going to...
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