True Food Kitchen to Open at Fashion Island

Today, we continue our Q&A with True Food Kitchen's executive chef, Nathan Coulon. If you missed the first part, click here to read it. And stay tuned tomorrow for a recipe. What show would you pitch to the Food Network?It would be an...

When True Food Kitchen was announced, I had my doubts about the concept and rolled my eyes when I heard one of the people involved was a doctor. “This was a line I had hoped would never be crossed,” I wrote in my review. That doctor is Andrew...

I admit it: I had a chip on my shoulder going into True Food Kitchen. What a presumptuous name! Reading the marketing material announcing the Fashion Island restaurant earlier this year didn’t help, either. Here’s a sampling of the doublespeak:...

So say you're not Catholic and you hate fish and seafood, but your friend/date/spouse is observing Lent and can't eat meat today.  He/she insists on fish, but you'd rather not succumb to the obvious choices of California Fish Grill and other...

If you remember where California Pizza Kitchen was in Irvine's Park Place, that's where North Italia Restaurant is now. It's part of a chain based in Arizona with restaurants in Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, and Texas. This location is North Italia's...