To celebrate September and the redesign of our Go Metro Dining Map – which is now tipping the scales with 93 restaurant suggestions from Metro riders – we’re asking readers a tough question: what are your favorite Metro accessible BBQ spots? We’re talking traditional American BBQ here, not the awesome [continue reading]
When the temperature rises, appetites drop and cold food like frozen yogurt becomes an essential survival tool. Metro can take you to all kinds of frozen yogurt places. But which ones are best? You tell us. Yummy Humphrey Yogart in Sherman Oaks (4574 Van Nuys Blvd. 91403) has to rank right up there. [continue reading]
The Fourth of July weekend is a great time to discuss hot dogs. And in the search for the perfect hot dog, Los Angeles is a good place to start. L.A. consumes more hot dogs than any other city in the country, according to the National Hot Dog and Sausage [continue reading]
It’s 5 p.m. and the streets and freeways are crowded. Maybe it’s time for a snack crawl to stave off afternoon rush hour traffic and lift the spirits with a strong Diet Coke. Anyone know any good spots near Metro? In downtown L.A. a bunch of places offer happy hour [continue reading]
Cambodian New Year is coming up fast and it’s a good excuse to learn to love another Asian cuisine. If you like Thai and Chinese, you should know that Long Beach is home to one of the largest Cambodian communities in the U.S. and has lots of great restaurants to prove [continue reading]
As a one-time attendee of the National Gumbo Cooking Contest in Bayou Pigeon, La., I admit to a seasonal madness where Mardi Gras is concerned. Here in L.A. we might not think about zydeco and gumbo all year long but when Mardi Gras rolls around next week, many of us [continue reading]
Okay, we know enough to eat long noodles for Chinese New Year to promote long life, to dine on dumplings or sticky rice for prosperity and to give children red envelopes of money for good luck. But where do we go in L.A. for good Chinese food during Chinese New [continue reading]
The Go Metro Dining Map continues to grow – it’s now 38 restaurants deep – as Source readers and Metro riders send us their suggestions for the best places to grab a bite near transit. One of the newest suggestions for a Gold Line adjacent restaurant is La Abeja, recommended [continue reading]
The Go Metro Dining Map – featured without shame on our sidebar – continues to grow as you, our Metro readers, riders and diners share your suggestions for great meals along the lines. A couple great tips came in over the weekend, and for a nice change of pace they’re [continue reading]
Go Metro Dining Map. You are clearly an adventuresome lot that likes to eat. Great restaurant suggestions for a whole bunch of cuisines keep rolling in to the Go Metro Dining Map. Like this one from Eric Jimenez for the Good Girl Dinette near the Gold Line Highland Park Station. His simple comment: [continue reading]
