Best Restaurants

Only in L.A. can you find a strip-mall joint serving 28 kinds of chili, a sushi bar with tap-dancing waiters and an elegant cafe in a parking lot. From inspired chefs to the guy who makes the best cappuccinos in town, Calendar Live gives you 75 of the best reasons to eat out.

Secret City

Read about a free vintage video arcade, our own Buena Vista Social Club, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, an up-and-coming art gallery owner, the Los Angeles Museum of Railroading and other interesting people and places in Calendar Live’s Secret City column.

Book Review

Missed the Sunday Book Review? Go to Calendar Live’s Books and Talks section and catch up on the Times’ latest reviews of newly published works. Now available: a review of William J. Dulker’s biography of Ho Chi Minh.

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