(Photographs by RON DE ANGELIS For The Times) COLLECTIVELY, WE HAVE spent several decades in the grand Cantonese palaces of the San Gabriel Valley in search of the precision that nudges dumplings from fine to sublime and the attention to ingredients that ... See more
FRIED chicken and papaya salad, left, at Miya Thai, where the dining room, below, is lined with '80s-era nostalgia. Stand looking out from the wide intersection of East Mariposa Street and Lake Avenue for one potent, representative view of Altadena a year... See more
HAN SUK CHO is bar manager at the new location of Morihiro, left. Her "Melon" cocktail, below, with Midori, Salers Gentian Aperitif and Cocchi Americano. BILL ADDISON Los Angeles Times The Elysian is a mod apartment building originally designed in the 196... See more
The Elysian is a mod apartment building originally designed in the 1960s by architect William Pereira. The original LACMA campus also numbered among Pereira’s projects, as did my favorite skyscraper on the planet, the TransAmerica Building in San Franci... See more
