alice q. foodie: Lucques front door
alice q. foodie: Olives, almonds, salt and butter
alice q. foodie: table behind us, looking thru the door
alice q. foodie: Closeup of the menu
alice q. foodie: Menu at Lucques
alice q. foodie: toward the front
alice q. foodie: enjoying the olives
alice q. foodie: La Brea Bakery Bread
alice q. foodie: My gimlet glass, drained
alice q. foodie: Tempura soft shell crab
alice q. foodie: Tomato and kumquat salad with mint, purslane, red onion and goat cheese (labneh)
alice q. foodie: a few minutes later...
alice q. foodie: The Devil's Chicken
alice q. foodie: Sweet Summer Corn Succotash
alice q. foodie: Veal Cheeks with Risotto
alice q. foodie: Semifreddo
alice q. foodie: Confection Plate