Category: Table for Two

  • Lou – The French on the Block

    Lou – The French on the Block

    The best thing I ate this week was a flakey croissant from Lou – The French on the Block in Burbank. I have been eager to check this place out for quite a while. I had seen an Instagram reel stating that the best croissant in LA was here. In…

  • From the Table at the Cloverfield

    From the Table at the Cloverfield

    From the Table at the Cloverfield, the sun was shining and a cool breeze washed over me. It was a gorgeous day in a gorgeous restaurant. The Cloverfield is an easy type of elegance. The wine glass stems are slim and the tablescape is simple. White linen napkins and clay…

  • Yaffa Knafeh will change your life

    Yaffa Knafeh will change your life

    The best thing I ate this week was a knafeh from Yaffa Knafeh in Tel Aviv. This treat was a recommendation from someone on my trip to Isreal (he also recommended Jasmino! check out our last post here From the Table at Jasmino – From the Table (frommthetable.com)) and after one…

  • From the Table at Jasmino

    From the Table at Jasmino

    From the Table at Jasmino in Tel Aviv, Israel I had the opportunity to taste Israeli cuisine like a local. In all honesty, Jasmino doesn’t have any tables, just a counter and a constant crowd of people struggling to keep their overflowing pita from falling onto the sidewalk. This may be…

  • From the Table at Lobster and Beer

    From the Table at Lobster and Beer, I was reminded of childhood summer trips to little seaside towns. As I was clicking around online this week, I stumbled across a little dive bar called Lobster and Beer with an all-day happy hour menu. (Is it still a happy hour menu if…

  • From the Table at Maple Block Meat Company

    From the table at Maple Block Meat Company, the smell of smoke and barbeque surrounded me as I perused the classic BBQ menu. It was a busy Friday night when we walked up to the inconspicuous BBQ restaurant in Culver City. I hadn’t heard of this place but, a quick Google…

  • From the Table at Blue Daisy Cafe

    From the table at the Blue Daisy Cafe, I could hear the smooth sound of piano jazz playing quietly in the background while I waited eagerly to look at the menu. I looked around at the colorful décor. Thick black and white patterns covered the chairs while the umbrellas boasted a…

  • From the Table at Rustic Canyon

    From the Table at Rustic Canyon delicious smells and happy chatter surrounded me as a looked over the hyper-seasonal menu. “Your table is almost ready. You can have a seat at the bar while you wait,” the host said while she swept her arm around her in the direction of the…