Tiger Chow

Simply the Best(ia)

Author: Nettie Stein-Miller Contrary to popular belief, not all pizzas are created equal. There may be inconsistencies in the cheese to tomato sauce ratio, the crust...

Heywood and the sexuality of cheese

Author: Nettie Stein-Miller In his latest book, "Cooked," the New York Times-appointed "liberal foodie intellectual" Michael Pollan explores the sexuality of cheese. While he is not...

Soppressata and stereotypes

Author: Nettie Stein-Miller “If you’re Jewish, then why do you eat pork?” This is a question I am asked a surprising amount, by people who have no...

Brunch sans kale: Silver Lake’s newest culinary gem

Author: Nettie Stein-Miller If New York is the city that never sleeps, Los Angeles is the city that goes to bed early. That being said, there...

Happiness on Hyperion

Author: Nettie Stein-Miller In search of indulgence? Look no further than Hyperion Avenue in Silver Lake. Last weekend I ate at Barbrix, a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and...

Bet on Ba for brunch

Author: Nettie Stein-Miller Among the bars and boutiques that occupy Highland Park, one can find a hidden, baby blue French bistro: Ba. Although it is better...