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Displaying all articles tagged:
District
Neighborhood Watch
Jan. 2, 2013
Wine Kitchen Ready to Open on Divis; Dishman Leaves Viognier in San Mateo
Also, District in Oakland is adding a lunch operation called District Carriage House.
By
Jay Barmann
Previews
Apr. 20, 2012
District in Oakland Set to Open Next Friday, April 27
Old Oakland gets an SF wine bar, with whiskey.
By
Jay Barmann
Previews
Feb. 10, 2012
District Opening This Spring in Old Oakland
They’re aiming for late March or early April.
By
Jay Barmann
Quote of the Day
Oct. 10, 2011
Why District Had to Die
Owner George Abou-Daoud doesn’t want the hearts of critics, just the hearts of men.
Neighborhood Watch
Sept. 28, 2011
Wo Hing Aiming for Late October; Fluffy Snow Arrives in the Sunset; Nojo
Also, Steins opens in the Richmond.
By
Jay Barmann
Neighborhood Watch
June 6, 2011
District Shutters in Hollywood; Lee’s Raises Dough for Tsunami Relief
Meanwhile, Javier Cabral goes on tour with the Delirians, providing the perfect excuse to do some good regional eating.
Openings
May 12, 2011
George Abou-Daoud Opening Rosewood Tavern Next Week on Fairfax
The Hollywood heavy has even found the energy to decorate his seventh project.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Mixocalypse
Mar. 22, 2011
Where to Have Your Oysters and Drink Them Too
District chef Kevin Napier unveils a secret shooter with a Mexican twist.
By
Hadley Tomicki
L.A. Diet
Mar. 2, 2011
Comedian John Henson Waters Down His OJ, Loves Spam Sliders
“There are certain things that you just can’t go wrong with and I’m a big believer that adding bacon to anything improves it.”
By
Hadley Tomicki
Chef Shuffles
Jan. 28, 2011
Patina Names Kris Morningstar Exec Chef at Ray’s and Stark’s
The chef is preparing a menu with Joachim Splichal.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Menus
Nov. 24, 2010
A Look at District’s New Menu
Even vegetarians have a huge selection at this former ode to offal.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Raw Bars
Nov. 17, 2010
District Adds Oyster Bar, Won’t Stop Until It Has Everything
A trend is building where restaurants are more than just restaurants, adding butchers, bakers, and bivalves.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Chef Shuffles
Oct. 13, 2010
Kris Morningstar Leaves District and Mercantile, Plus Two Ideas For His Next Gig
The chef’s right-hand man, Kevin Napier, will take over the kitchens at George Abou-Daoud’s co-joined Hollywood Blvd. restaurants.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Closings
Oct. 1, 2010
Gone Is The Glow Of Blue Velvet In Downtown
Though some residents complained, it’s hard to imagine they’ll see the likes of Kris Morningstar anytime soon.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Slideshow
Sept. 7, 2010
What You Missed at Taste of Beverly Hills
Four days of chef sightings, cooking demos, and wine and cuisine appreciation left a nice taste in the mouths of 90210 residents and guests.
By
Hadley Tomicki
The Other Critics
June 24, 2010
Virbila Deems District Gutsy And Delicious; Chego Kicks
Los Angeles
In
The L.A.
Times
warms to pig’s heart confit while Roy Choi’s second coming is as successful as his first, according to
Los Angeles
.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Neighborhood Watch
June 16, 2010
Laurent Quenioux Cooking at Le Saint Amour; SimonLA Celebrates Fete de la
Bistro LQ joins a chef exchange program and Sofitel goes Gallic, with the music to prove it.
By
Hadley Tomicki
The Other Critics
May 27, 2010
S. Irene Virbila and Mick Jagger Get Satisfaction at Ammo; Gold Gets You Boozy
Daniel Mattern is keeping Ammo on target and Mariscos Chente has the best Mex in Lennox, and beer too.
By
Hadley Tomicki
The Other Critics
Apr. 15, 2010
Chego’s Got Soul, Sings Gold; The Lobster’s Overcooked Eats Underwhelm Virbila
Roy Choi’s creations obliterate Yoshinoya’s and a Santa Monica seafood tourist trap still sucks.
By
Hadley Tomicki
The Other Critics
Apr. 8, 2010
Everybody Reviews Delphine This Week and Really Likes It
Chef Sascha Lyon scores with three critics this week.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Slideshow
Mar. 29, 2010
A Look at District, Open Wednesday in Hollywood
George Abou-Daoud opens his rustic restaurant attachment to Mercantile.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Openings
Nov. 9, 2009
The Mercantile Opens Next Monday, Previews Thursday
It’s finally time to see George Abou-Daoud’s new place.
By
Hadley Tomicki
Empire Building
Aug. 12, 2009
What to Eat at George Abou-Daoud’s New Restaurants, Coming in Fall
The onwer of The Bowery and The Delancey is back with two new NYC-centric eateries.
By
Hadley Tomicki