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Merrill Shindler

  1. The Other Critics
    Delphine Debuts to Gold’s Delight; Brad A. Johnson Finds the Best La Buca YetThe W’s new restaurant scores with The L.A. Weekly and Angeleno loves the kitchen shake-up at an Italian legend.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    The Gorbals Grabs Virbila’s Heart; Gold Shoots Down Foodie ‘Snuff’Ilan Hall’s cooking gets more rave reviews, and Jonathan Gold looks at edible unmentionables.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    Bouchon Wins Virbila’s ‘Best Bistro’ Nods; Gold Devours Duck CarnitasThomas Keller scores three stars from the L.A. Times.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    The Gorbals Gives Gold Good Pub Grub; La Cachette Bistro Blows It with VirbilaIlan Hall’s small restaurant gets good grades with two critics.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    The Tasting Kitchen Rocks Los Angeles and Gold’s WorldTwo critics applaud The Tasting Room in Venice.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    S. Irene Virbila Slams Fabio Viviani’s Osteria; Gold Offers Jar for Best BrunchA Top Chef-testant gets a horrible review and Jar gets morning nods.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    El Parian Gets Gold’s Goat Right; Kuh’s Kudos Go To The Del RaeJonathan Gold gets assurance his favorite still rings true, and Patrick Kuh visits a 50-year old Pico-Rivera classic.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    Shindler Skews Haute Burgers For His Habit Habit; Virbila Welcomes Chef RemiOne critic thinks The Habit beats all trendy burgers.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    J Gold Admires Bistro LQ’s Man of Mystery; Los Angeles Loves Mo-ChicaBistro LQ’s chef is mysterious, while Los Angeles doesn’t want to lose Mo-Chica.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    Jonathan Gold Meets Your Parents; BP Oysterette Scores with Super Ninja/CriticJ. Gold offers family council and Irene Virbila evades detection.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    Virbila Finds Bistro LQ A ‘Mixed Bag"; Rosa Mex Too Mild For LosS. Irene Virbila isn’t blown away by Laurent Quenioux’s place and L.A. Mag thinks Rosa Mexicano lacks heat.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    J. Gold Teaches East L.A. Burritos 101; Virbila Is Smitten by StefanJonathan Gold tells L.A. what a burrito is, while L.A. Times finds Stefan Richter is brilliant by staying safe.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    Sunset Malibu Splits Virbila’s Affections; Rosa Mexicano Overcomes Gold’sSunset Malibu gets a split review from Virbila, while Rosa Mexicano wins some respect from a protective J. Gold.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    Cache Catches Two and a Half Stars; Noir Brightens PasadenaThe L.A. Times enjoys Cache’s simple preparation, while Gold discovers surprises at Pasadena’s Noir.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    Studio at Montage Laguna Beach Scores with L.A. Times; L.A. Mag Feels Split onS. Irene Virbila enjoys the views and food at Studio at Montage, and L.A. Mag is undecided on Warren Schwartz’ new place.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    The L.A. Times Enjoys Stefan Richter’s Small Plates; Feniger’s StreetVirbila takes a shine to Stefan’s at L.A. Farm, while J. Gold reviews Susan Feniger’s first solo restaurant.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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    St. Amour’s Ambiance Charms More Than its Meals; Tavern Hits the Wrong NotesSt. Amour gives true French bistro romance, while Goin’s Tavern has L.A. Mag confused.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  18. Reviews
    Plyeskavitza and Pizza in San PedroMerrill Schindler looks at Croatian burgers and pizza in San Pedro
    By Hadley Tomicki