Saturday, May 17th, 2008

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Culinary Connoisseur: Clementine

For a UCLA student, the perfect midday meal is often cheap and convenient. Clementine, located in Century City, offers neither of these qualities. It does, however, offer something most Westwood haunts do not – ambience.

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Culinary Connoisseur: Bella Pita

The Gayley Avenue strip in Westwood may primarily be known for its greasy burger joints and sandwich shops that are – let’s face it – only palatable as emergency sustenance stops.

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Pizza bella rises to the top(ping)

A comprehensive recipe for aspiring chefs to make professional-tasting pies from scratch

I don’t know if you have a favorite celebrity chef, but mine is Mario Batali.

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Food Review: The Stand

“When was the last time you had cream soda or root beer from a tap?” reads a sign on the wall of Westwood’s The Stand, the latest addition to the Encino Valley hot dog chain.

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Food Review: Guelaguetza

Westwood is a perpetual disappointment when it comes to the culinary state of our little village.

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Finals destination: your stomach

Fifteen-minute meals make it possible to eat well even in these weeks of academic turmoil

It’s nearly finals week. You’re sick, tired, you’ve spent the previous eight hours in Powell, and there is simply nothing on this Earth that could compel you to cook something.

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Culinary Connoisseur: “The Stinking Rose”

A restaurant that serves a sauce made of 40 whole garlic cloves as an appetizer might not seem like the perfect place for a first date.

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Steaks can make the cut for thrifty cooks

You might not be buying tenderloin, but finding a slice that suits your taste and budget is achievable

Nothing sets my taste buds on fire like a good cut of meat – and I don’t think I’m alone in that sentiment.

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Food Review: West Burton Coffee and Tea

The abundance of coffee shops, cafes and all things caffeinated in Westwood may be slightly excessive. However, behind the craze rests the quiet haven of West Burton Coffee and Tea.

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Seaworthy chicken pasta

One of my friends is leaving UCLA to join the Navy, so this week a few friends and I got together to send him off with a small party fit for a sailor.

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Jerry Springer Visits UCLA

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