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How d.b.a.’s Ray Deter Forever Changed New York’s Beer Scene
He set out not just to beer geeks a place to taste, but craft brewers a home in the most influential of all American cities.
D.b.a.’s Ray Deter ‘Passes On’
A bike accident earlier in the week left the d.b.a. owner in critical condition.
In Memory of Joan Luther, "The First Lady" of L.A. Restaurant PR
Luther was known throughout the city from her days working with Hedda Hopper to representing "almost every chef in L.A."
Eat Chow Co-Owner Eric Doran Dies in Car Crash
The esteemed O.C. chef was driving a Model A to a classic car show when he was hit from behind on the 101.
Nolita Activist Janet Freeman Has Died at 60
Bar owners considered her a menace; others considered her a heroine.
Dynasty Restaurant Owner Murdered in Baldwin Hills
67-year-old Alonzo Ester was shot and killed early this morning at his home.
Laker Rookie Arrested For Shoving IHOP Cashier; Father of Googie Architecture Dies
Eldon Davis, the architect who gave L.A. the first Norm's, plus Pann's and Johnnie's, has died at 94 in West Hills.
Italian Chef Giorgio Baldi Dies in Ensenada
In 1990, the Tuscan-born chef opened his Santa Monica restaurant, which soon became a popular celebrity destination.
Don Hill, Remembered in Print, Will Be Memorialized in Soho Tonight
Details on the nightlife legend's memorial service.
Roger Guenveur Smith Remembers Harold Legaux
The two forces behind "The Creole Mafia" pen memorials for the deceased owner of Harold and Belle's.
Harold Legaux, Harold & Belle's Heir, Dies at Age 61
Fans like Tavis Smiley and Mark Ridley-Thomas are weighing in on a community legend.
Remembering Hickey (Fondly) and Elaine (Not So Fondly)
The late proprietors of Hickey's and Elaine's.
Amy Sacco Likes the Idea of Graydon Carter Buying Elaine’s
Sacco says Elaine Kauffman was like her "fairy godmother."
Marie’s Riptide Proprietress Marie Wuczynski Has Died
One of America's most beloved hostesses is dead at 88 years old.
Gourmet: Gone But Not Forgotten in One L.A. Dining Room
L.A. veteran chef John Rivera Sedlar pays tribute to the now-defunct culinary mag.