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  • Whole lotta meat: A maple bacon donut, and the best pastrami in Blythe, California

    by Kelsey June 10, 2011
    June 10, 2011

    I’ve never actually been to Nickel Diner, downtown L.A.‘s modern take on the classic diner (with dishes like homemade cinnamon swirl brioche [all …

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  • PhotoBite: Simple and fresh lunch grub at Gram and Papa’s

    by Kelsey July 16, 2010
    July 16, 2010

    Today’s PhotoBite is from a recent lunch at Gram and Papa’s in downtown L.A. The food: grilled chicken salad sandwich with heirloom tomatoes …

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  • Photo Bite: Chicken, not pho, at Pho 21 in downtown L.A.

    by Kelsey June 14, 2010
    June 14, 2010

    Chicken plate at Pho 21 ($6): definitely more delicious than the cheese and tomato sandwich in my lunch pail that day. Huge portions …

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  • Sprinkles Mobile: Free cupcakes, anyone?

    by Kelsey July 2, 2009
    July 2, 2009

    A raspberry Sprinkles cupcake, only a tiny bit squished. The other day while at work in downtown LA, my coworkers all surreptitiously began …

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  • Review: Dim Sum in LA’s Chinatown

    by Kelsey March 7, 2009
    March 7, 2009

    One of the highlights of my time since moving to Los Angeles comes in the form of tiny little plates, steamer baskets, and …

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  • Review: Provecho Restaurant

    by Kelsey February 9, 2009
    February 9, 2009

    Read my profile of Provecho Restaurant on The Daily Bruin’s website here. Looking for up-scale Mexican cuisine? Provecho has it, offering black truffle …

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