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Dining Review: Peacha's makes for a rockin' hole in the wall
Whiplash is one of the hazards of my job. I take unfamiliar streets when I drive around town with the express purpose of discovering new restaurants. Peacha's, a tiny place on south Victory near Alameda in Burbank, made me do a hard double-take, almost...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Mick Jagger
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Burb's Eye View: Help us rate the best burger in town
In the battle of man vs. food, man must always win. Otherwise, it's just sad to say it was bologna that did you in. Almost a year ago, I tested my gastronomic threshold for sandwiches. What started as an innocent tour of Burbank's sandwich shops became...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Hamburgers, Foods and Beverages, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Burbank restaurant still riding the wake left by Huell Howser
Marisa Sanders remembers when television icon Huell Howser wandered into Burbank’s Tallyrand restaurant two years ago. She gushed when he sat in front of her in a swivel chair at the diner’s counter. “I said, ‘I just want you to...
Tags: Huell Howser, Foods and Beverages, Air Transportation Delays, Lifestyle and Leisure, Google Inc.
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Dining review: Grain Lab stands out from the chain crowd
Squeezed on all sides by chain shops and eateries in Burbank's Empire Center, Grain Lab is an independent island. The small eatery, which opened last month, has the minimal look of a hip chain, with a slightly industrial-meets-organic laboratory feel with...
Tags: Foods and Beverages, Jack Cheese, Xbox, Restaurants, Los Angeles Times
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Dining review: A touch of Saigon
With its stylized olive-and-black façade and the silhouette of a lone woman in a wide hat standing in the midst of white lettering, Mama Hong's Vietnamese Kitchen stands out on Burbank's San Fernando Boulevard. Inside, spare décor and clean lines...
Tags: Onions, Foods and Beverages, Cucumbers, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Carrots
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Small Wonders: Does anyone really care what they think?
There used to be a time when the only people who cared what junk-food companies did were health advocates. How I long for those days. Can we not have our artery-clogging pizzas, breaded chicken filet sandwiches and crème-filled cookies without...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Dan T. Cathy, Mitt Romney, Same-Sex Marriage, General Mills Incorporated
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Dining review: Take a wildly successful trip to the deli
There should be a course at cooking schools called the Psychology of Restaurants. What makes us go into one restaurant and avoid another? For instance, my personal biases make me resist places that look corporate and slickly merchandised. So I was a...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Onions, Foods and Beverages, Panera Bread Company, Personal Service
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Burb's Eye View: Sandwiching at two Tony's and an Otto's
This is the epic conclusion to Bryan's two-part sandwich tour of Burbank. Read part one here. I've heard a meat sandwich described as a lot of things. Until recently, though, never “buttery.” We sat on hard benches at McCambridge Park,...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Jack Cheese, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sausages, Jay Leno
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Community: Three seniors pick up women's scholarships
Three Burbank High School graduating seniors were honored at the Burbank University Women's Scholarship Tea at the home of Marcia Baroda May 10. Receiving college scholarships were Seda Byrut and Valery Vasquez from Burbank High School and Jordan Bradley...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid, Entertainment, Foods and Beverages
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Burb's Eye View: The taste of happiness, of unfettered glee
This is the first in a two-part series. I have returned from the most epic, delicious, salt-infused expedition of a lifetime. It was the most glorious tour one can take of this fair city. Should you choose to take the journey yourself, I shall...Tags: Pickles, Foods and Beverages, Lifestyle and Leisure, Salami, Cartoon Network (tv network)
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Dining Review: Vegetarian's paradise in Burbank
There are designers who specialize in making new buildings look old — fabricating that used and loved look before any actual customers arrive. Their tools include distressed wood, scratched steel and pre-aged Naugahyde, for an instant patina of...Tags: Onions, Foods and Beverages, Health, Yams, Cheese Corn
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Start the Presses: Brown-baggin' it
On a strangely cool August day several years ago, I walked into a New York City classroom to begin my first day of classes at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. Inside that small, overheated room were a dozen other students, and the...Tags: Values, Foods and Beverages, Ethics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Education
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