LA Times Deputy Food Editor Jenn Harris Talks Food Bowl, Her Favorite Dish, and How to Find Hidden Gems
LA Times Deputy Food Editor Jenn Harris Talks Food Bowl, Her Favorite Dish, and How to Find Hidden Gems
The wait is finally over as the highly anticipated month-long food event known as Food Bowl officially kicks off to the public today! While the food festival hosted by the Los Angeles Times had a few pre-events the last couple of days, nothing can be more exciting for the food lover in Los Angeles than
Ritter’s Steam Kettle Cooking Opens in Alhambra and You Need to Eat There Now
New Orleans is a unique city where I spent close to five years of my life. I studied psychology at the Xavier University of Louisiana and while I was in one of the most creative culinary cities, I didn’t appreciate the food as best as I could have. It’s a regret of mine and one
Get Your Afternoon and Late Night Taco Fix at Mezcalero in Downtown LA
Downtown Los Angeles isn’t shy to welcoming new bars and restaurants. Within the big little city places have closed, moved, and returned but what always seems to remain is the frequency of eateries opening their doors for the first time. I love to see a restaurant wipe down the counters and welcome in new guests
25 of the Realest Things You Should Know Before You Start a Restaurant Blog
[All photos in this post where taken by Huong Nguyen of Heartlab Co. at Weho Bistro in West Hollywood] Starting this restaurant discovery site has been one of the most exciting things I’ve ever done! I realize I started this blog because I’ve grown up with positive memories of dining in restaurants, but I never
Find Yourself at Downtown LA’s Best Hidden Bar, Birds and Bees
You know you’re getting old when going to the club or a loud bar is no longer appealing. I realized I was starting to age while I was in a club and shouted to a friend, “I think it’s too loud in here!” After that night, I didn’t go to the club as much as
Rapper Nas and John Seymour Bring NYC’s Sweet Chick to Los Angeles
Last night, rapper Nas and business partner John Seymour brought their New York restaurant, Sweet Chick, to Fairfax Avenue. Arguably the greatest rapper of all time and the co-founder held a private party at the restaurant to introduce media, family, and friends to the new restaurant. A familiar location on the east side, Sweet Chick
Del Frisco’s Grille in Santa Monica Has the Perfect Brunch for the Tourist and Local
I can’t explain why Santa Monica has been getting so much of time lately, but I also don’t care to do so. Being around what seems to be the bluest of skies, the glistening water, and what could be the freshest of air (by LA standards at least) is an extremely relaxing feeling. Living in
Jimmy’s Famous American Tavern in Santa Monica Has Something Good for Everyone
I can’t predict the future, but something tells me this summer is going to be a hot one. Maybe I’m merely reflecting on past summers where temperatures at 8am were close to ninety degrees, but I would bet that 2017 will have a similar summer. With that in mind, I plan on spending many heat-stricken
Why I Write About Restaurants and 4 Reasons You Should Too
[All photos in this post where taken by Huong Nguyen of Heartlab Co. at Weho Bistro in West Hollywood] I’ve been blogging about restaurants and food related events here at Follow My Gut for a little over two years. In my time of talking about and photographing plates, I’ve been asked why I write about
Killer Shrimp’s Delicious Seafood Menu is Perfect for Your Summer Beach Days
Summer’s right around the corner and if you’re ready to spend the majority of your days on the sand facing the water, then you’re not alone. In fact, I along with many others are eagerly waiting for the time to arrive. As the temperature grows from warm to scorching here in Los Angeles, the amount
