the__photographer: the starry kitchen guy (and friend) threatening me if I don't try his lychee panna cotta
the__photographer: jonathan gold (left) listening to one of the many people here to indulge in his hand-picked favorite restaurants in LA
the__photographer: first stop, bludso's. hell yeah!
the__photographer: jazz and the gang from jitlada
the__photographer: I can't remember what I had here, but given it's Jitlada...I'm sure it was good.
the__photographer: nickel diner
the__photographer: nickel diner
the__photographer: it was a series of endless booths all with yummy things to eat (even extending out into the parking garage!)
the__photographer: salt's cure
the__photographer: salt's cure
the__photographer: salt's cure
the__photographer: starry kitchen
the__photographer: tasting kitchen
the__photographer: tasting kitchen
the__photographer: tasting kitchen
the__photographer: tasting kitchen
the__photographer: tasting kitchen
the__photographer: prepping food under pressure is a lot of work
the__photographer: guelaguetza
the__photographer: guelaguetza
the__photographer: guelaguetza
the__photographer: (palate cleanser)
the__photographer: gold standard 2012
the__photographer: spice table
the__photographer: spice table