Jonathan Gold is the Pulitzer prize-winning food writer for the Los Angeles Times. This week he reviews Church & State, a French restaurant in downtown that he says is “the closest thing to a first-rate French bistro that Los Angeles has seen in years.”
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Jonathan recommends the cassoulet, venison saddle, roasted bone marrow, coq au vin, gratin de macaronis et fromage (mac n cheese), french onion soup and the celery tart.
Church & State
1850 Industrial St
Arts District, Downtown
(213) 405-1434
All of Jonathan’s restaurant suggestions are on the Good Food Restaurant Map.
Don’t miss the rest of this week’s Good Food podcast, “Orthorexia, Going Paleo, The Industrialized Meat Conundrum” Find it here.
All images courtesy of Church and State.