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  1. Taco Town
    Henry’s Tacos Reopens Right Across The StreetThe iconic stand is now the property of longtime employee Omar Vega.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  2. Coming Soon
    C.J. Jacobson Opening Studio City’s GirasolThe tallest of Top Chefs says he’ll be at Mercantile until the debut of this seasonally-driven restaurant.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  3. Reopenings
    Henry’s Tacos Reopening In New Home This SpringThe business will overtake a shuttered sub shop under Henry’s head chef Omar Vega.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  4. Empire Building
    Is Lemonade The Produce-Centered Counterpart To Umami Burger?Beyond sheer numbers, the two chains occupy a similar spirit that ups the ante for fast-food.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  5. Closings
    Henry’s Tacos Closes After 51 Years in Studio CityOwner Janis Hood may reopen in a different location with one of her employees.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  6. Taco Town
    Henry’s Tacos Given Two- More WeeksOwner Janis Hood will run her father’s 51-year-old taco stand until January 10.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  7. Fire Damage
    Fire Shutters Du-Par’s Studio CityThe restaurant is closed pending a Health Department inspection.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  8. Openings
    Spoonful Slings Southern Eats to Studio CityWell, kiss our grits.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  9. Menus
    Stevie Wonder Inspires Braille Menu at Xen LoungeMeanwhile, Denzel is yet to contribute anything to the menu.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  10. Pizza Pizza
    PizzaRev Expanding to Studio City, Grand-Opening FridayThe place even has pizza in a cup. Has someone been watching The Jerk?
    By Hadley Tomicki
  11. Openings
    Actor Duane Martin Brings Xen to Studio CityThe new venue is geared towards the studio set, with four rooms, a rooftop patio, and a menu of more charcuterie, cheese, and small plates.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  12. Foodies With Benefits
    Raphael Serves Seven Courses in All Shades of the RainbowAdam Horton’s menu features dishes color-coded to ROY G. BIV.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  13. Openings
    Sugarfish Opens Today in Former Sushi Nozawa SpaceOnly the chefs’ “Trust Me” signs remain from the original location.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  14. Look Who's Popping Up
    Dan Moody Popping Up At Raphael With Beef Heart Tartare and Uni Ice CreamThe former LudoBites sous is tag-teaming your palate with Adam Horton.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  15. The Happiest Hours on Earth
    Happy Hour Hits Take a Bao Studio CityNo bite goes above four bucks for two hours each weekday.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  16. Ooh Baby We Like It Raw
    Did Sushi Nozawa Bring Trent Reznor Closer to God?The musician calls the shuttering bar “quite simply my very favorite place in the world to eat.”
    By Hadley Tomicki
  17. Mediavore
    Fans Pay Last Respects to Sushi Nozawa; Wal-Mart Opening Chinatown Grocery StoreDiners flock to Studio City to part ways with a legendary sushi stand-out.
  18. Closings
    Pinot Bistro Closing After 20 Years, But First Manzke and Becerra Will GuestThe restaurant has come to the end of its lease after 20 years f service in Studio City.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  19. Crime Scenes
    Some Jerk Pulls an Equus on Bollywood Cafe’s Animal WallpaperA vandal blinded all the warm, fuzzy animals in the men’s room.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  20. Taco Town
    John Hunstman Approves of Henry’s TacosThe endangered taco stand has nearly 6,000 signatures from supportive community members.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  21. Neighborhood Watch
    Breabar on Third Street ‘Temporarily’ Closed; Villetta Chef ShufflesPlans for new Echo Park restaurant from the owners of Cookbook.
    By Lesley Balla
  22. Openings
    The Six Opens Its Second in Studio CitySean Mindrum,a vet of Napa’s Mustards Grill, has a menu of gastropubby dishes prepared.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  23. Menus
    What to Eat at A Bigger, Leaner RaphaelSaddle Peak Lodge vet Adam Horton unleashes new menus on the Studio City restaurant.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  24. Chef Shuffles
    Georgio’s Cucina Lives On With A New James Beard Nominee in the KitchenThe pop-up is back and sounds like it’s here to stay for a few generations.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  25. Neighborhood Watch
    La Grande Orange Changes Names; Rama Rumored ClosedReservations are met with closed doors and disconnected phones at West Hollywood’s glamorous Thai restaurant.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  26. Beef
    Studio City Farmers Market Manager Axed For Artisan Cheese Gallery’s MelodyAfter tripling sales over seven years, fired manager Carole Gallegos has her share of defenders.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  27. Deals
    Half-Off Burritos at Hugo’s TonightBut you better believe there’s a small catch.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  28. Chef Shuffles
    Adam Horton Starts at Raphael Tomorrow, Bringing A Few Saddle Peak Pals With HimKasra Ajdari, maker of the chicken skin dessert that wowed diners at Test Kitchen, is leaving Las Vegas to work with Horton again.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  29. Slideshow
    A Look into Umami Burger’s Studio City Space and Beer Selection, Open TodayThe new Umami strives for the long-gone glamor of Hollywood past and surprisingly shares the street with The Counter.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  30. Neighborhood Watch
    Brent Bolthouse ReOpening Il Sole; Mas Malo Cracks Its Tequila VaultMas Malo remixes Nic’s VodBox with tequila, while another celebrity DJ thinks they can run a restaurant.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  31. Lawsuits
    $28 All-You-Can-Eat Sushi Meal Could Cost A Ca-Shi $6,000Owner Jay Oh plans to fight a lawsuit from what appears to be an opportunistic customer.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  32. The Other Critics
    Gold Decodes Lukshon; Virbila Labels Petrossian a FindL.A. Weekly welcomes Sang Yoon’s restaurant to the neighborhood, while The L.A. Times checks in on Petrossian’s new chef.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  33. Renovations
    Adam Horton Landing at An Expanded Raphael in Studio CityThe Studio City owner and the Saddle Peak chef have dreamed of this kind of partnership since they were little kids.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  34. Empire Building
    With Downtown’s Umamicatessen, Adam Fleischman is Just Getting StartedThe owner of L.A.’s red-hot burger chain has an ambitious new outpost planned in Downtown, but that’s not all.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  35. Look Who's Popping Up
    Ex-Russian Tea Room Chef Gary Robins Cooking at Studio City Pop-UpGeorgio’s Cucina serves Italian fusion but will be over before the end of the year.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  36. Foodies With Benefits
    Get 30% Off Tickets To ‘Great Chefs of L.A.’ From Grub StreetWe help you score a deep discount to dining with over 30 chefs and 34 beverage suppliers.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  37. Empire Building
    Vitello’s Trattoria Coming to Thousand OaksIt might be another nice place to conveniently misplace your handgun.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  38. Mediavore
    Madame Wong’s Returns; Chi Dynasty ExpandsA legendary restaurant-turned music venue is back, while a stalwart Chinese restaurant eyes a second location after many decades.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  39. Coming Soon
    Break Room Cafe and Short Stop Market Headed to Studio CityThe lunch spot will take over for New York, NY Fresh Deli.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  40. Neighborhood Watch
    Muertos Tacos To Live in Boyle Heights; BevMo Opening Three New City Stores ThisCook’s Tortas’ owner has a new concept and a super-sized liquor spreads out this weekend.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  41. Freebies
    Free Gelato Bar On Dad’s DayBut first he will have to navigate the labyrinthine ins and outs of Facebook for a secret password.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  42. Empire Building
    Umami Spreading to Studio CityA fall opening is planned for Adam Fleischman’s fifth location since starting the chain sixteen months ago.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  43. Openings
    8 1/2 Taverna Bringing La Dolce Vita to Studio CityVincenzo Sanseverino offers a creative take on Italian comfort.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  44. Openings
    Get Naked with Betty White at Pink’s New Valley LocationThe Golden Girls star likes her hot dogs without a single addition.
  45. Chef Shuffle
    Jason Travi Goes to Work with Jeffrey BestThe former chef at Fraiche returns from his sabbatical.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  46. Lunch
    What to Eat at Laurel Tavern’s New LunchNew cozy pub grub includes chorizo sliders and pork-fat fries.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  47. Empire Building
    Loteria Opens in Studio CityJimmy Shaw now has a third restaurant.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  48. Celebrity Settings
    Britney Spears Hits McDonald’s Drive-Through for V-Day; Mayor VillaraigosaValentine’s Day is spent at The Golden Arches for one pop star.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  49. Marketing Gimmicks
    Where to Get a Free Soufflé for Enduring that Valentine’s Day MovieBistro Garden will practically pay you to see it.
    By Hadley Tomicki
  50. Foodie Fundraisers
    Where to Eat, Drink, Gamble, and Do a Little Time for L.A. Non-ProfitsWhole Foods and BJ’s Brewhouse give up their goods for two causes.
    By Hadley Tomicki
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