Ocean View Café, California with a side of Lebanese by Richard Foss In the mid ‘70s I started hanging out at a little vegetarian café in Manhattan Beach called Richard Foss February 27, 2025
A La Carte: Manhattan restaurants tank, more coffee places, Indian breakfast by Richard Foss One Carnivore Up, One Down: The beach cities have seen a flurry of butcher shops opening, a Richard Foss January 23, 2025
Wood Ranch Manhattan Beach, Good barbecue in a good environment Wood Ranch BBQ specializes in wood-fired American cooking Doesn’t try to replicate ranch decor by Richard Foss In 1938, Richard Foss December 6, 2024
Redondo’s Zoku specializes in skewered food, but has more to offer by Richard Foss “This is a great cuisine for someone with a short attention span,” I remarked to my dining Richard Foss November 15, 2024
A LA CARTE: lil’ Vegerie wins big award, BBQ back, openings, and wine events by Richard Foss Top Honors: Gourmets all over the world now know about ‘lil Vegerie, the tiny takeout-only cafe located Richard Foss October 30, 2024
Coastal Hermosa survives early storms, change for the better by Richard Foss I am not a sports fan, but since so many people around me are, I have absorbed Richard Foss October 25, 2024
The dinner of a thousand details: A feast in Paris illuminates fine dining expectations in California by Richard Foss When I reminisce about memorable dining experiences at French restaurants, some people recoil from the idea. An Richard Foss July 2, 2024
Family Heirloom: Gaetano’s in Torrance celebrate generations of restaurateurs by Richard Foss In Los Angeles, something a century old is, well, old. The South Bay was mainly agricultural Richard Foss April 29, 2024
Three decades of pizza on Pacific Coast Highway, Brooklyn Brick Oven Pizza Brooklyn Brick Oven consistently delivers New York flavor. Want to argue? Fuhgettaboutit by Richard Foss I had to try some Richard Foss April 26, 2023
Two for the show – Pat Brown and son James honored for their early support of the Warner Grand Theater by Richard Foss The Grand Vision Foundation periodically honors supporters of the arts, and for this year’s gala at the Richard Foss July 29, 2022
Music and birthday candles for local college “Shining Through the Decades” El Camino College’s Diamond Jubilee Celebration Concert marks 75 years of serving students and the community Bondo Wyszpolski May 23, 2022
Seashore Chinese Restaurant Local Chinese, native flavors by Richard Foss Depending on which set of statistics you look at, Chinese food is either the most popular restaurant Richard Foss November 21, 2021
Quietly, everything changed By Richard Foss When Chef Tin Vuong opened the first Little Sister restaurant in 2013, the food was an unusually Richard Foss November 5, 2021
In Remembrance: Redondo Beach’s Charlie’s loses its namesake by Richard Foss The South Bay lost a pillar of the local restaurant community with the death of Charles Byrd Richard Foss June 9, 2021
Chanteuse Jessica Fichot in concert Friday Songs of past and present, near and far Chanteuse Jessica Fichot evokes Paris and old Shanghai at El Camino College Bondo Wyszpolski March 11, 2020