SMALL BITES PLENTY OF NEW FLAVORS IN TOWN.Byline: - Larry Lipson Lots of new places have opened around town for adventurous restaurant-goers to try out. Birdcage, with an accent on Asian/fusion fare, is located at 11282 Ventura Blvd., Studio City, replacing the Italian Salute. Information and reservations: (818) 980-0099. With lunch specials under $5 and no dinner dishes priced higher than $8.95, tiny Hot Wok is a new Chinese cafe at 4840 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood. Information: (818) 985-0967. Nearby, at 5005 Lankershim Blvd., Miyako Sushi has made its debut. This newcomer is operated by the owners of the adjacent Dragon Street Asian Cafe at 5001 Lankershim. Miyako: (818) 508-0788. Dragon Street: (818) 505-5055. Joining both Japanese and Chinese food for an expanded serve-yourself offering of more than 100 items daily is the new Zen Buffet location at 21610 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills. This is the fourth Zen Buffet outlet. Others are in Long Beach, San Gabriel San Gabriel (săn gā`brēəl), city (1990 pop. 37,120), Los Angeles co., SW Calif.; inc. 1913. Fabric, furniture, paper products, tools, and aircraft parts are manufactured. and Pico Rivera Pico Rivera (pē`kō rĭvĕr`ə), city (1990 pop. 59,177), Los Angeles co., SW Calif., SE of Los Angeles on the San Gabriel and Rio Hondo rivers; inc. 1958 with the union of Pico and Rivera into one community. . Woodland Hills information: (818) 887-2688. The owners of the 30-year-old Falafel fa·la·fel or fe·la·fel n. 1. Ground spiced chickpeas shaped into balls and fried. 2. A sandwich filled with such a mixture. Palace on Reseda Boulevard in Northridge have opened TJ's Modern Mexican Grill in the former Sharky's site at 9250 Reseda Blvd., Northridge. Information: (818) 772-2203. Roz's Little Italy
Little Italy is a general name for an ethnic enclave populated primarily by Italians or people of Italian ancestry, usually in an urban neighborhood. has replaced Il Paradiso at 23233 Saticoy St., West Hills. Some 25 of Roz's pasta dishes range from $5.49 to $11.99, 19 of them under $9. Information: (818) 348-6822. NIBBLES & SIPS: Time to wish a happy anniversary to Brandywine, 22757 Ventura Blvd., Woodland Hills, (818) 225-9114, its 15th just celebrated on Oct. 7, and to the little Studio City location of the Tarzana Armenian Deli, 11288 Ventura Blvd., (818) 487-7168, its fifth upcoming on Dec. 1. ... Are we ready for a waiter's pas de deux pas de deux (French; “step for two”) Dance for two performers. A characteristic part of classical ballet, it includes an adagio, or slow dance, by the ballerina and her partner; solo variations by the male dancer and then the ballerina; and a coda, or ? At the nationally renowned French Laundry  This article or section reads like a and may need a .Please help [ to improve this article] to make it in tone and meet Wikipedia's . in Napa Valley, general manager Laura Cunningham arranged for the staff to attend movement classes conducted by an America Ballet Theatre expert. No more plodding staffers at this restaurant. ... Well-heeled fanciers of barolo, brunello and other fine Italian wines will attend a premium wine-tasting dinner Oct. 20 at Panzanella Panzanella or panmolle is a type of Italian dish originating in the regions of Tuscany, Umbria, Marche and Lazio. The dish is a bread salad popular in the summer months. Ristorante, 14928 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks, co-sponsored by The Flask, the Studio City wine merchant. The elaborate six-course/six-wine meal is ticketed at $130. Information and reservations: (818) 784-4400. |
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