Category Archives: Westlake Village

Galletto – The Last Supper

by Brian Today was a momentous day for me.  For the first time, a woman actually took me to lunch.  Sure, it was my boss.  And sure, she was only doing it because she was so happy to be getting … Continue reading

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If it’s called Fins the seafood should be good, right?

by Brian My Mom and I went out on Sunday for Father’s day.  Since my Dad passed a few years back, we’ve kinda made it into a little family tradition.  Usually we go someplace nice because that’s what Mom deserves.  … Continue reading

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Healthy Fish Tacos and Not So Healthy Desserts

by Brian I can’t let Mikey be the fish taco guy for the site.  I just can’t.  Not when I’ve only just begun to have an appreciation for them.  So in response to Mikey’s fish taco ecstacy at Spencer Makenzie’s, … Continue reading

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Westlake Jack’s Makes a Mean Monte Cristo

by Brian Jack’s Deli in Westlake has been around for quite a while, but I’d never been there.  I’d only heard the mixed review from friends and acquaintances.  At least until last week, when I had two reliable sources tell … Continue reading

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This One’s For The Moms Out There…

by Brian Because I’m a horrible son, I’m going to be out of town this Sunday.  Lucky for me, my Mom still manages, somehow, to love me.  In fact, she let me take her out for a pre-mother’s day dinner … Continue reading

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Pull up a seat at The Counter

by Brian Back at the end of February, I hit the apple pan which is an L.A. burger landmark.  Since then, I’ve been mired in Veggieburgerland, waiting for the right moment to break free.  I found that excuse in The … Continue reading

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Fancy Pizza and Celebrity Chefs

by Brian So I’m a big food TV fan, but I haven’t been watching much lately since Mikey has a good grip on Hell’s Kitchen and Top Chef is in hibernation for now.  I did manage to catch the new … Continue reading

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