I simply cannot say enough nice things about this refined, delicious, friendly, casual neighborhood wine bar. Owners Dustin Lancaster, Mathew Kaner and Dave Gibbs (thx for suggesting the vintage sautern Dave!) have outdone themselves with Augustine. Sure, the wine list is superb (from familiar to a number of special, vintage treats) and the knowledge of the... Continue Reading →
The Oaks Tavern: Nice Taps!
If you're looking for a comfortable neighborhood tavern with an AWESOME rotating beer list, really nice customers, a pool table and bartenders with spunk and who serve good adult beverages, hit The Oaks Tavern - in Sherman Oaks. If you go on Friday you might meet Tony - he's a really nice guy with serious... Continue Reading →
First Impressions: Joan’s on Third Studio City
Joan's on Third, Studio City. Second day open. My first visit. What did I think? I know it's not typical to comment a new restaurant (or even a spin-off) within the first month of opening here in L.A. I've waited SOOOO long for Joan's to jump over the hill, I just had to. You'll forgive me,... Continue Reading →
Salt, Sweet, Spirits. 