My Restaurant Tips

Purple Fusion The Promenade at Howard Hughes Center 6081 Center Drive Los Angeles, CA 90045 USA +1 (310) 568-9736 Chinese Cuisine Restaurant: 3/5 Purple Fusion is located on the upper deck on at The Promenade at Howard Hughes Center just at the edge of Culver City. This unassuming mixed-bag of shops and quick-bite eats has [...]

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Massimo 9513 Santa Monica Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90210 USA +1 (310) 273-7588 www.massimobh.com Italian Cuisine Restaurant: 3/5 Massimo is located in the heart of Beverly Hills. The restaurant has a nice cozy classical decor and is comfortable. If parking on the street is the problem (usually it is), try one of the Beverly Hills [...]

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Du-par’s 6333 West 3rd Street Los Angeles, CA 90036 USA +1 (323) 933-8446 www.dupars.com Diner Restaurant: 2/5 Du-par’s is located in the very popular farmer’s market of West Hollywood, at the corner of Third and Fairfax. The restaurant, renovated in 2006, has a typical diner decor and is relatively comfortable. The patio is very nice [...]

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The Ivy 113 N Robertson Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90048 USA +1 (310) 274-8303 New American cuisine Restaurant: 3/5 The Ivy is located in the heart of West Hollywood. The restaurant is comfortable and has a nice shabby chic decor. The patio is very nice and definitely the place to be. If you can get [...]

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Firebirds Suite 910 8030 Renaissance Parkway Durham, NC 27713 USA +1 (323) 933-8446 www.firebirdsrockymountaingrill.com Grill Restaurant: 2.5/5 Du-par’s is located at the very nice Southpoint mall in Durham. The restaurant is pretty comfortable and has a western decor. Service: 2/5 Service was good but unremarkable and a bit slow. They could do with a bit [...]

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Kyochon Chicken 3833 West 6th Street Los Angeles, CA 90006 USA +1 (213) 739-9292 Fast food Restaurant: 1.5/5 Kyochon Chicken is located in the heart of Koreatown. As you can expect from a fast food, there is no real decor and the comfort is minimum. Additionally, parking in the area may be difficult. Service: 3/5 [...]

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The Belvedere Peninsula Beverly Hills Hotel 9882 Santa Monica Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90212 USA +1 (310) 551-2888 beverlyhills.peninsula.com Modern American Cuisine Restaurant: 4.5/5 The Belvedere is located at the Peninsula Hotel, in the heart of Beverly Hills. The restaurant, with it’s traditional decor, is really comfortable. The patio at the back of the restaurant [...]

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Forte Ristorante 362 North Camden Drive Beverly Hills, CA 90210 USA +1 (310) 277-7346 Italian cuisine Restaurant: 3/5 Forte Ristorante, previously Prego, is located in the heart of Beverly Hills. The mediterranean decor is nice and the restaurant is very comfortable. Parking in the area can be problematic. So, if you don’t find a parking [...]

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Spice Street University Mall 201 South Estes Drive Chapel Hill, NC 27514 USA +1 (919) 928-8200 www.ghgrestaurants.com Mediterranean and Japanese food Restaurant: 3/5 Spice Street is located in the University Mall, in the center of Chapel Hill. While inside the restaurant is pretty large, the Mediterranean themed decor doesn’t make it fell like it. Additionally, [...]

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Pink’s Hot Dogs 709 North La Brea Boulevard Los Angeles, CA 90038 USA +1 (323) 931-4223 www.pinkshollywood.com Fast food Restaurant: 1/5 Pink’s Hot Dogs is located in the heart of Hollywood. The restaurant is extremely casual, so don’t expect much comfort. The place could really do with an update. As parking is difficult in the [...]

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