DINING DEALS : CHICKEN COUP DE GARLIC.Byline: Larry Lipson Versailles, 17410 Ventura Blvd., Encino, (818) 906-0756. (Also in two Westside locations.) This homey Cuban food spot with plenty of zest and minimum tabs with heaping entrees for under $7 is riding a wave of popularity. It's hit No. 3 for this extra-garlicky chicken coup. Southwestern savings Zole, 536 S. Arroyo Parkway, Pasadena, (818) 584-9101. Most everything is under $12 at this peppy quasi-Southwestern cafe. You'll find tonal splash on your plate in a barnish, busy cantina can·ti·na n. Southwestern U.S. A bar that serves liquor. [Spanish, canteen, from Italian, wine cellar.] that purveys smoked chicken burritos, braised braise tr.v. braised, brais·ing, brais·es To cook (meat or vegetables) by browning in fat, then simmering in a small quantity of liquid in a covered container. pork carnitas and a real palate pleasing dessert - blackberry bread pudding Bread pudding is a dessert popular in British cuisine and that of the Southern U.S., as well as Belgian and French cuisine. The French refer to it by the English name "pudding" without the word "bread" and the Belgians call it Bodding. . As for the meaning of Zole, nobody knows. But we're still looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. the meaning of life, too. Citrus kitchen cooks it Michel's Bar Bistro, at Citrus, 6703 Melrose Ave., Los Angeles, (213) 857-0034. Famous chef Michel Richard's fare is a steal in his bistro room for entrees priced under $15 such as steak frites, salmon, sea bass and whole roasted chicken. And numerous other plates are under $10. Eat with the trendoids here. Margarita meets Ewing Tortilla Inn, 18114 Parthenia St., Northridge, (818) 993-9711. Steak Ewing with a tomato-chili sauce and boiled beans is still only $7.95 here. And other house specialties range from $4.25 to $8.75. This landmark Mexican cantina and cafe continues to astound a·stound tr.v. a·stound·ed, a·stound·ing, a·stounds To astonish and bewilder. See Synonyms at surprise. [From Middle English astoned, past participle of astonen, Chain champ Daily Grill, 16101 Ventura Blvd., Encino, (818) 986-4111. (Also in Studio City, Brentwood, Newport Beach and across from the Beverly Center.) Retro grill sans frill fare that's simple, good, moderately priced and a smash hit with all ages. Stay away from the more expensive meat and fish items and two can eat well here for $25 to $30. Rain forest rah rah interj. Used as an exclamation of approval or encouragement. [Short for hurrah.] rah Amazon Bar & Grill, 14649 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, (818) 986-7502. You get good chicken plates here for $9.95 each 'neath a shooting star shooting star, in astronomy shooting star, in astronomy: see meteor. shooting star, in botany shooting star, in botany: see primrose. ceiling in a cavelike dining room complete with waterfall and junglelike decor. Everything's under $12, and a percentage of the profits go to rain forest charities. |
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