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    Good Food

    Jonathan Gold Reviews Union

    Jonathan Gold is the Pulitzer Prize-winning food writer for the Los Angeles Times. This week he reviews Union , a farm to table spot in Old Town Pasadena from Chef Bruce Kalman.

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    By Evan Kleiman • Jul 4, 2014 • 1 min read

    Jonathan Gold is the Pulitzer Prize-winning food writer for the Los Angeles Times. This week he reviews Union, a farm to table spot in Old Town Pasadena from Chef Bruce Kalman.

    Union Restaurant

    37 E. Union Street

    Pasadena, California

    91103

    The menu changes daily, but Jonathan recommends the King salmon crudo, asparagus and radish salad, spaghetti alla chitarra, porchetta and the olive oil cake.

    All of Jonathan's restaurant suggestions can be found on the Good Food restaurant map.

    The full episode

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    1. 0:00Turnspit Dogs
    2. 10:54Communal Kitchens
    3. 22:58The Tequila Chamber of Commerce
    4. 34:14The Pizza Connection
    5. 45:53Jonathan Gold Reviews UnionYou’re reading this
    6. 51:23Market Report
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Gillian Ferguson

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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      Laryl Garcia

      Senior Director, Good Food

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      Sarah Rogozen

      Associate Producer, Good Food

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      Jonathan Gold (1960-2018)

      Good Food on the Road

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    5 of 6
    A Hidden Kitchens Special with the Kitchen Sisters
    1. 0:00Turnspit Dogs
    2. 10:54Communal Kitchens
    3. 22:58The Tequila Chamber of Commerce
    4. 34:14The Pizza Connection
    5. 45:53Jonathan Gold Reviews UnionYou’re reading this
    6. 51:23Market Report
    Back to Good Food