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    Good Food

    Jonathan Gold on Mezze

    Jonathan Gold is the Pulitzer Prize-winning food writer for the LA Weekly .  This week he reviews Mezze in West Hollywood.  He likes the fattoush, tabbouleh, the foie gras terrine, manti dumplings with almond milk, lamb shawarma, a crudo of salmon and cream cheese,  shakshouka with sweetbreads, and lebne cheesecake for dessert.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Jonathan Gold is the Pulitzer Prize-winning food writer for the LA Weekly. This week he reviews Mezze in West Hollywood. He likes the fattoush, tabbouleh, the foie gras terrine, manti dumplings with almond milk, lamb shawarma, a crudo of salmon and cream cheese, shakshouka with sweetbreads, and lebne cheesecake for dessert.

    Mezze

    401 North La Cienega Blvd.

    L.A., CA90048

    All of Jonathan Gold's restaurant suggestions are on the Good Food Restaurant Map.

    The full episode

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    The Tomato; Hunger in America; Beef Tendon
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:00My Plate
    3. 14:00Beef Tendon
    4. 21:00Coffee Alternatives
    5. 21:00Spaghetti Tacos
    6. 24:00The Tomato
    7. 42:00Jonathan Gold on MezzeYou’re reading this
    8. 49:00No Kid Hungry
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      Evan Kleiman

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      Harriet Ells

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Gillian Ferguson

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    The full episode

    7 of 8
    The Tomato; Hunger in America; Beef Tendon
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:00My Plate
    3. 14:00Beef Tendon
    4. 21:00Coffee Alternatives
    5. 21:00Spaghetti Tacos
    6. 24:00The Tomato
    7. 42:00Jonathan Gold on MezzeYou’re reading this
    8. 49:00No Kid Hungry
    Back to Good Food