Sushi Tsujita 2006 Sawtelle Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90025 Dining date: 9/20/15 Sushi Tsujita opened about a year ago and was the third LA restaurant from the Tsujita group. The first two restaurants are popular noodle bars; I’ve been a huge fan of the tsukemen they serve (even trying it in Tokyo a few years…
Daniel 60 E 65th St. New York, NY 10065 Dining date: 9/10/15 Daniel Boulud is one of America’s most notable chef/restaurateurs with 16 restaurants in 4 countries around the world. I’ve tried a few of his restaurants with mixed thoughts, feeling like he’s spread himself fairly thin. However, I’ve always wanted to try Restaurant Daniel…
Aburiya Raku 521 N La Cienega Blvd West Hollywood, CA 90048 Dining date: 10/3/15 Raku is one of the year’s most exciting restaurant openings for me; I never expected to see this place in Los Angeles. I’ve enjoyed the restaurant a handful of times since it opened in Las Vegas’ Chinatown 2008. In its early…
Redbird 114 E 2nd St Los Angeles, CA 90012 Dining date: 9/2/15 I’ve been to Redbird a few times; I consider it to be the best ‘new American’ restaurant in the downtown area. It seems to have a little bit of something for everyone and it helps that it’s such close proximity to my home…