McColgan’s Closed, Samosa House Open, Hungarian Flavors, And More Local Restaurant News (A La Carte for 29 June 17)
The interior of the new Samosa House in El Segundo. Photo Irish Out In Hermosa… After over four years on Hermosa Avenue, Mickey McColgan’s Pub has closed. Their logo carried the phrase, “The tradition lives on,” but it passed quietly last Thursday. The space is apparently in escrow to a new tenant, but all parties are keeping mum for now… New Indian In El Segundo… Samosa House is a respected name in the vegetarian Indian community, and their fourth location just opened in Plaza El Segundo near Whole Foods. In a departure for this South Indian chain they will offer soon offer beer and wine (700 S. Allied Way, ES. 310-496-7389… Event Alert, Vanished Empire Edition… The Austro-Hungarian Empire disappeared from the map at the end of World War I, but there is still a vibrant culinary culture that straddles the two cultures of that kingdom. On July 18th those cuisines will be on display at a Hungarian wine dinner at Chef Hannes in El Segundo. Owner Johannes Kraschitzer usually cooks California-Italian cuisine at his restaurant but on that evening will present items from both Austrian and Hungarian traditions. A five-course dinner with Hungarian wines will run $85 inclusive at this…
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