A Day In Malibu
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A Day In Malibu

You would expect Malibu Farm to be a cool, rustic, and cutting edge place to eat, and it is (they have a great cookbook!): it’s both picturesque, with the old men fishing over the side of the pier and the sound of the waves, and delicious – the coconut milk quinoa oatmeal has become a regular in our kitchen. Malibu shopping is for those of a high artistic aesthetic, with places like RRL, a Ralph Lauren vintage store with a […]

LA Restaurants
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L.A. Restaurants

There are websites and magazines devoted to the LA food scene, and I couldn’t possibly begin to do justice to the scope and variety of food available in LA now.  From Son of a Gun, a cozy little seafood place with the most amazing fried chicken sandwich, to Hinoki & the Bird, a combination of the best cuisines of many cultures combined to raise the level of eating to new, ecstatic heights – there’s always something amazing going on.  Pistola […]

Juicing, California Style
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Juicing, California Style

There’s juice and then there’s California juice.  Nobody takes it to the level of art that they do here.  There are dozens of juice bars all over the city offering uber-healthy concoctions meant to boost your longevity, make you feel good about what you’re putting into your body, and delight the taste buds with combinations that are surprisingly good (though I’m still not sure about the charcoal lemonade).   Juice is not all that’s sold either – there are infusions, […]