Cathy Chaplin

senior reporter and editor for Eater LA

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Author of “Food Lovers Guide to Los Angeles.”

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Michelin recently added 10 new restaurants to its California Guide, including six in LA. Some of them could earn one to three stars next week.

Cento Pasta Bar, Villa’s Tacos: Michelin’s latest LA discoveries

Michelin recently added 10 new restaurants to its California Guide, including six in LA. Some of them could earn one to three stars next week.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Weekends are made for brunch: eggs benedict, french toast, breakfast burritos... But why not mix it up a little this weekend by taking cues from how the Chinese do brunch?

Where to get a great Chinese brunch in LA

Weekends are made for brunch: eggs benedict, french toast, breakfast burritos... But why not mix it up a little this weekend by taking cues from how the Chinese do brunch?

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

If you want great Vietnamese food, your first instinct might be to head for Little Saigon in Orange County.

Where to get the best Vietnamese food in El Monte's Little Saigon

If you want great Vietnamese food, your first instinct might be to head for Little Saigon in Orange County.

from Press Play with Madeleine Brand

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