Los Angeles

Petit Trois

Petit Trois is part of the very successful line up of restaurants by Chef Ludo Lefebvre. This concept pays homage to his French roots using some of his grandmothers recipes (one of which are the popular escargots). Seeing the need for a classic French cafe, Ludo opened Petit Trois. Here you will find staples of... read more

Animal

LA Times food writer Jonathan Gold ranked Animal number 12 in his list of 100 Best LA Restaurants for 2016 and it is easy to see why. The James Beard Foundation named Chef Owners Vinny Dotolo and Jon Shook best Chef West in 2016 as well. They opened Animal with the notion of being very... read more

Din Tai Fung

Din Tai Fung is touted as one of the best restaurants in the world and they have 2 locations in the Seattle area and a new location in LA. Walking in is very difficult so a reservation is definitely recommended. One of the GCIA Culinary Road Trip groups was able to dine here for lunch... read more

Pot !

In the newly refurbished Line Hotel formerly the Wilshire Hotel in the heart of K-Town LA, Roy Choi runs all the food operations for the hotel including the traditional Korean style restaurant Pot ! and its high energy and high service levels. This is Korean food at its best. Deep rich hearty flavors in broths,... read more