Eggs rule at this breakfast hot spot in Long Beach
EggBred takes a longtime favorite and turns it into something so much better than it’s ever been before, says restaurant critic Merrill Shindler.
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Hot dogs and hamburgers are legendary at this LA restaurant
New York inspired classics are a specialty at Earle’s on Crenshaw, says food critic Merrill Shindler.
Rose Parade 2025: These 22 Pasadena restaurants are near all the New Year’s Day action
Going to the parade or the Rose Bowl Game? There are several great places to eat nearby, says restaurant critic Merrill Shindler.
Italian food in Long Beach is practically perfect at this restaurant
From the cuisine to the décor and more, Marlena gets nearly everything right, says food critic Merrill Shindler.
Rose Parade 2024: These 18 Pasadena restaurants are near all the New Year’s Day action
Going to the parade or the Rose Bowl Game? There are several great places to eat nearby, says food critic Merrill Shindler.
Rose Parade: Pasadena’s restaurants boast experiences for every occasion
What a better way to kick off a fresh decade than with a big parade, Rose Bowl Game — and a whole day of great Pasadena (and Pasadena adjacent) meals
Easter eggs: Brunch is egg-stra special at these restaurants
Any way you enjoy them — scrambled, over-easy, in an omelet or myriad other ways — eggs for many of us are a dish of choice anytime of the day....
Rose Parade: 22 places to eat after watching the floats, bands and equestrian units
After all that cheering during the parade, you'll probably want something to eat. Restaurant writer Merrill Shindler serves up several options.
Rose Parade 2019: Coffee lovers, here’s where to fill your cup in Pasadena and nearby
The area has lots of fine coffee houses that are neither Starbucks, Dunkin’ Donuts nor Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf.
Rose Parade 2019: Dress up, dine out at these fine Pasadena restaurants
Where can those of us who still like to dress for dinner feel right at home? At some of the best restaurants in town, of course.