Jessica Koslow and Gabriela Cámara Debut Their Collaborative Restaurant, Onda

Onda sits at the edge of the new Santa Monica Proper Hotel in a modest 1920s-era building on Wilshire Boulevard that’s probably not what you think of when you imagine the hottest new restaurant in town. The flashiest thing in the all-white dining...

It’s a Monday, just a week after Onda debuted, and the restaurant is buzzing. A harried hostess tells a couple of men worried that she can’t instantly find their reservation that they need to calm down. A group of guys in statement...

Buy gift cards from your local restaurants to give them some much-needed cash flow right now—and help them help a worthy cause while you’re at it. Los Angeles has partnered with Wagstaff Media & Marketing and a number of L.A. chefs to launch the...

I stood in line for four hours to eat a chili dog last weekend. You’re probably wondering whether it was wrapped in gold leaf or covered in rare-breed truffles or otherwise so extraordinary that I had to devote a whole afternoon to getting it. In...

Art's Famous Chili Dogs   

If you’d been with me at Osteria Francescana in Modena, Italy, last spring, you would have tasted sardines that turned out to be mysteriously crisp fish sandwiches, an eel flanked by the things it might have swum past in the Po River, and an...