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unless you're a bold-faced name, it's difficult to compete with another eatery in this industry-driven town. good thing you can name drop, find a foxhole and eat the breakfast of champions with this list of monthly eats:
foxhole.
nightlife impresarios brent bolthouse and sam nazarian open yet another supper club, foxtail. think 70s chic-meets-20s art nouveau deco in this glam venue for the entertainment crowd. chef antonia lofaso (who competes in the upcoming season of top chef) creates seared big eye tuna nicoise and other brasserie goodies for investor brett ratner's friends. opens
today. 9077 santa monica boulevard. near doheny. 310.859.8369.
www.sbeent.com
name-dropping.
pierce brosnan, billy bob thornton and barbara streisand have all hired akasha richmond to cook tasty, healthy meals. now, the author of hollywood dish spills more than the mung beans at her crunchy-granola, eponymous resto, akasha. expect a twist on vegan cuisine (hempseed crusted tofu salad). now
open. 9543 culver boulevard. at washington. 310.845.1700.
www.akasharestaurant.com
resurrection boulevard.
remember citrus on melrose and michel richard on robertson? chef michel has teamed with jeffrey chodorow to launch a new version of citrus at social. the cali-french resto dishes up chicken faux gras and 72-hour short rib frites. we're tempted to blow our calories on his signature tarte tatin. now
open. 6525 sunset boulevard. at schrader. 323.337.9797.
www.chinagrillmgt.com
break out butch.
paul newman created a salad dressing for his cause. now he's rolling out the barrels of wine for newman's
own chardonnay and a rich newman's own cabernet
sauvignon. does this octogenarian ever quit? expect hand-selected grapes from his cali vineyards. available
in march.
www.newmansown.com
breakfast of champions.
forget to take your vitamins? get it in your cocktail with white
lotus vodka, enhanced with B vitamins. think of it as a preventive measure for the morning after. need to balance partying with working? blue
lotus vodka is packed with guarana, taurine and caffeine.
www.lotusvodka.com
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