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10 New Restaurants in LA

Top Lists 12 Dec 2011 Mar Yvette

The great thing about LA and its mythical allure is that even when the world seems to be falling apart there is never any shortage of dreams. Case in point: The fact that new restaurants just keep showing up every day like so many would-be stars. And being that we are in the what’s-hot-now capital of the world, here are 10 new restaurants in Los Angeles that are making a buzz.

Q&A: Debbie Lee’s Poutine Truck

Stories 6 Aug 2011 Mar Yvette

Nobody doesn't like Debbie Lee. And nobody doesn't love fries smothered in cheese, meat and gravy. So imagine the boundless joy and endless lip-smacking that ensue when you put these ingredients together. The Food Network star and woman behind the Ahn Joo Truck has now added the Poutine Truck to her growing list of culinary endeavors--because we all deserve some Canadian comfort food, dontcha think?

Eat & Run: First-Ever Munchathon

Stories 28 Jun 2011 Mar Yvette

It was only a matter of time before food truck mania coalesced with "Amazing Race" fervor. Enter the first-ever Munchathon, a food-themed 5k run/walk and obstacle course featuring local food trucks. Taking place on Saturday, July 16 at Oak Canyon Park overlooking Irvine Lake, the event is where you can literally eat and run.