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Escape the Stress of COVID-19 with Lunch from Della Terra

Every day during COVID feels dreary. Every day during COVID also feels like a chance to achieve a goal I’ve spent weeks and months putting off. Looking at where we are now, a world experiencing a pandemic, COVID feels like an unpredictable train ride that we all just want to get back on the track.

I Got High Eating at This Fancy Downtown LA Restaurant

As hard as I was trying to play it off, I was high. But let’s put some particulars to that. I wouldn’t say I was “hallucinating” high because I’ve been there and you don’t forget the time your dog finally spoke English. While I wasn’t that far gone I was definitely leaning towards the, “I’m

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Locanda del Lago in Santa Monica

Last month I was invited to check out a unique dinner at Locanda del Lago (Lago, for short). The description of it was that it’s not a simple dinner. You don’t merely sit down with a friend or two and order a variety of dishes that fit your current mood. Instead it’s a five-course prix-fixe

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Celestino in Pasadena

I would love to say that I’ve eaten at every LA restaurant. That I know restaurants so well, Google asks me to give descriptions of LA eateries. Although I’m not Google’s go-to food expert, I will drop the name of a spot that creates unique dishes that you have to try. Case in point, Celestino