Brave plans for new eateries, unusual strategies for established ones, and more Good Stuff For the first time since I started writing this column almost 20 years ago, there isn’t a single restaurant opening Richard Foss April 15, 2020
Hooking up with take-out [restaurant review] The stay-at-home order has had an interesting side effect, as amateur cooks who suddenly have free time are upping their Richard Foss April 2, 2020
A Peaceful Place [restaurant review] NOTE: This review was written before restaurants were closed due to the virus. La Paz remains open for take out. Richard Foss March 24, 2020
Restaurants get whiplash, pivot to take-out and delivery Things have been moving so fast recently that it might be good to start with just one fact for perspective. Richard Foss March 18, 2020
Vegan pub, Big Wok’s big move, TedX food in Redondo, and more dining news In A Class By Itself… The downstairs space at 934 Hermosa Avenue has been many different restaurants, including an Irish Richard Foss March 4, 2020
Tee for Two at Pacific Standard Prime Former pro golfer Kevin Leach found his passion for wine in a place that has never produced a drop Richard Foss March 2, 2020
Death and dining [restaurant review] I am used to Mexican restaurants with a Day of the Dead theme, but still puzzled by them. Isn’t eating Richard Foss February 26, 2020
ES dining – The Butcher, The Baker, and the Cappuccino Maker Low visibility, high concept Richard Foss February 21, 2020
Dungeness destination [restaurant review] I was talking with a friend by the name of Han about the lack of Korean restaurants in the beach Richard Foss February 19, 2020
Costa Manhattan Beach far from merely coasting [restaurant review] Some chefs come up with ideas so novel they seem outside of space and time, yet the flavors and textures Richard Foss February 14, 2020
Eruption in Redondo, a bittersweet farewell and a quadrennial wine dinner [dining news] Starting The Year Running: Once in a while a neighborhood erupts in openings, and it seems to be Redondo’s turn. Richard Foss February 12, 2020
A Night in Tunisian culture – and cuisine The opening of Barsha restaurant brought a unique set of flavors to the South Bay, as Adnen Marouani interpreted North Richard Foss February 2, 2020
Fun food at The Pan {Restaurant Review] A cheeseburger on top of a pizza crust and guava & cream pancakes aren’t bad at all Richard Foss January 28, 2020
Brunch with a side of exercise [restaurant review] My passenger knew we were going out for brunch, but as we drove past corporate hives in the Continental Park Richard Foss January 26, 2020
Art skulls and dining [restaurant review] When I first heard about Kalaveras moving into Riviera Village, I wondered why they would name themselves after a county Richard Foss January 23, 2020
Ten for ’20 [dining feature] Many fine restaurants opened in the Beach Cities in 2019 – but you probably already noticed that. Visiting all of Richard Foss January 16, 2020