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    Midtown Lunch

    Zach Brooks writes the blog Midtown Lunch , which has a new Los Angeles edition.  His recommendations for L.A.

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

    Zach Brooks writes the blog Midtown Lunch, which has a new Los Angeles edition. His recommendations for L.A. are:

    Downtown - Starry Kitchen (350 South Grand Avenue, Los Angeles, (213) 617-3474)

    Mid-Wilshire - Food trucks parked across from LACMA

    Hollywood - Ghanda (5269 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, (323) 466-4281)

    Culver City - Simpang Asia (10433 National Blvd., Los Angeles, 310-815-9075)

    Westwood - Alcazar Express (1303 Westwood Boulevard, Los Angeles, (310) 914-9777)

    Burbank - Cafe Colombia (222 South Glenoaks Boulevard, Burbank, (818) 558-3985)

    The full episode

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    Midtown Lunch; Eastern European Wine; Rhubarb Sorbet
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:47Deeply Rooted
    3. 15:18Grilling the Argentine Way
    4. 24:54Foraging with Jonathan Gold
    5. 30:37What's Wrong with LA's Food Scene
    6. 38:55Eastern European Wines
    7. 44:56Midtown LunchYou’re reading this
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    The full episode

    7 of 7
    Midtown Lunch; Eastern European Wine; Rhubarb Sorbet
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 7:47Deeply Rooted
    3. 15:18Grilling the Argentine Way
    4. 24:54Foraging with Jonathan Gold
    5. 30:37What's Wrong with LA's Food Scene
    6. 38:55Eastern European Wines
    7. 44:56Midtown LunchYou’re reading this
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