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A LA CARTE : MOMENTOUS MEATLOAF.


Byline: Larry Lipson

Every chef dabbling in foods Americana believes that his or her meatloaf is the mother of all meatloafs. It seems to be growing in popularity as a restaurant menu item.

Here are a few restaurants that prepare meatloafs worth consideration:

Barron's Family Restaurant

Address: 4130 W. Burbank Blvd., Burbank.

Phone: (818) 846-0043.

Cuisine: American.

Description: Made fresh daily with ground beef, seasoned bread crumbs, eggs, spices, evaporated milk and tomato soup Tomato soup is a soup made from tomatoes. It is commonly used as an ingredient in more complex dishes, and, unlike most savory soups, it may be served either hot or cold. It can be made from chunks of tomato or with only a puree. . Served with a choice of potatoes (baked, mashed, fries,) or fruit, fresh du jour du jour  
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Price: $6.95 ($5.95 on Wednesdays).

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Address: 4212 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood.

Phone: (818) 760-7981.

Cuisine: Contemporary American.

Description: Meatloaf, Barsac style, is an upscale dish. It's served on mashed potatoes n. pl. 1. Potatoes which have been boiled and mashed to a pulpy consistency, usu. with sparing addition of milk, salt, butter, or other flavoring. It is a popular accompaniment to a meat course [U.S., 1900's], providing bulk and calories to a meal.  and leeks with a tomato and red wine sauce Noun 1. wine sauce - white or veloute sauce with wine and stock variously seasoned with onions and herbs; for fish or meat
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.

Price: $16.95.

Cheesecake Factory

Address: 6324 Canoga Ave., Woodland Hills. (Also in Brentwood, Pasadena, Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities.  and elsewhere.)

Phone: (818) 883-9900.

Cuisine: American-international.

Description: Meatloaf here is made with ground beef and pork and served in huge portions. Mile-high meatloaf sandwich is open-faced, topped with mashed potatoes, crispy onions and barbecue gravy on extra-thick egg bread. As an entree, meat loaf is served with mashed potatoes, gravy, grilled onions and mixed vegetables (carrots, peas and mushrooms).

Price: Mile-high sandwich is $8.95. Entree is $11.95.

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25740 the Old Road, Valencia.

Phone: (805) 254-2628.

Cuisine: American.

Description: A huge plate, the meatloaf supper here brings forth a large slab of ground chuck and pork meat bound with mild onions and green peppers. Accompaniments are a giant portion of mashed potatoes with brown gravy and the house garlic toast.

Price: $9.95.

Daily Grill

Address: 16101 Ventura Blvd., Encino. (Also in Studio City, Brentwood, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  and elsewhere.)

Phone: (818) 986-4111.

Cuisine: American Grill.

Description: Turkey meatloaf is made with fresh ground turkey with traditional finely diced vegetable and seasoning additions. Beef meatloaf is prepared similarly. Both are served with mashed potatoes, gravy and steamed broccoli.

Price: $11.95 each.

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Address: 6145 Franklin Ave., Hollywood.

Phone: (213) 467-7678.

Cuisine: New American.

Description: Contemporary American meatloaf made with beef and Italian sausage This article or section may deal primarily with the U.S. and may not present a worldwide view.  flavored with tradtional herbs and spices served at lunch with marinara ma·ri·na·ra  
adj.
Being or served with a sauce of tomatoes, onions, garlic, and spices: spaghetti marinara.

n.
Marinara sauce.
 sauce, and at dinner with house-produced gravy. Both dishes have mashed potatoes and broccoli.

Price: Lunchtime: $8.95. Dinner: $10.98.

Jake & Annie's

Address: 2700 Main St., Santa Monica.

Phone: (310) 452-1734.

Cuisine: Classic American.

Description: Turkey meatloaf is made fresh daily and served with Yukon Gold mashed potatoes, fresh sauteed spinach and gravy.

Price: $11.95.

Signature Grill

Address: 14755 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks.

Phone: (818) 788-5200.

Cuisine: International.

Description: The Cajun-style turkey meatloaf here is spiced in the traditional Cajun way and served with mashed potatoes, gravy and seasonal vegetables.

Price: $8.95.

Stanley's

Address: 13817 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks.

Phone: (818) 986-4623.

Cuisine: Californian.

Description: Turkey-vegetable meatloaf is prepared fresh daily with zucchini, carrots, onion, celery, mushrooms and ground turkey plus bread crumbs and spices. It's served as a dinner entree with chicken gravy, mashed potatoes and steamed vegetables.

Price: $9.95.

Royce's Cafe Orleans

Address: 10916 Pico Blvd., West Los Angeles
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Phone: (310) 441-7427.

Cuisine: Cajun-Creole and barbecue.

Description: The Cajun-flavored meatloaf here was a favorite at the shuttered Orleans restaurant. It arrives with a spicy brown gravy, mashed potatoes and vegetables of the day.

Price: $9.95.
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