tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post2176595481236364792..comments2024-03-26T00:33:41.321-07:00Comments on kevinEats: Lukshon (Culver City, CA)kevinEatshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13874030588556187843noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-43062086630919434982011-11-13T23:53:11.942-08:002011-11-13T23:53:11.942-08:00Can you point me to some of those "red sauce&...Can you point me to some of those "red sauce" places? I'm sort of curious.kevinEatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874030588556187843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-2902276915036167862011-11-11T17:21:34.924-08:002011-11-11T17:21:34.924-08:00Mr. Chows is a total relic. I'm not sure it...Mr. Chows is a total relic. I'm not sure it's changed much in 30+ years. Even more antiquated are those occasional 40s/50s "red sauce" Italians with the booths etc. Some of theme are quite popular too, with high prices.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-25039118503100054542011-10-30T22:09:10.193-07:002011-10-30T22:09:10.193-07:00Places like Mr. Chows and Chaya almost seem like r...Places like Mr. Chows and Chaya almost seem like relics, so I'm not surprised that their menus are largely static. But Lukshon, it's Sang Yoon for crying out loud!kevinEatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874030588556187843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-44384989143373990342011-10-24T16:56:21.844-07:002011-10-24T16:56:21.844-07:00There are some places that have left the menus alo...There are some places that have left the menus alone for like decades! Mr. Chows, Chaya etc. But I like to see it change up frequently too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-59118175727740134512011-10-24T01:17:16.474-07:002011-10-24T01:17:16.474-07:00Food still looks tasty Andy, but I really do wish ...Food still looks tasty Andy, but I really do wish that they would've changed up the menu a bit more. It's been nearly nine months after all!kevinEatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874030588556187843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-48753898348443135822011-10-22T07:25:00.492-07:002011-10-22T07:25:00.492-07:00Finally got my butt to Lukshon. The chef might hav...Finally got my butt to Lukshon. The chef might have changed, but the menu hasn't much (<a href="http://all-things-andy-gavin.com/2011/10/22/loving-lukshon/" rel="nofollow">my review here</a>). And we had a great meal.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-26768754240740921402011-02-14T14:19:32.207-08:002011-02-14T14:19:32.207-08:00PF: Two good choices, but do try to get the squid ...<b>PF</b>: Two good choices, but do try to get the squid as well. ;)<br /><br /><b>Danny</b>: I wouldn't call Lukshon overpriced; I think it's priced right given the venue and the quality of the food. I definitely prefer it to FO though.<br /><br /><b>Stephanie</b>: Be sure to let us know how it turns out. How was Mammoth btw?kevinEatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874030588556187843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-61769438125891553392011-02-11T12:03:20.221-08:002011-02-11T12:03:20.221-08:00looks awesome Kevin! I'm so bummed I couldn...looks awesome Kevin! I'm so bummed I couldn't go but I plan to hit it up next week. Thanks for the tip on the fiery noodles.stuffycheakshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07732755245066285272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-20071849840323208322011-02-11T00:32:05.923-08:002011-02-11T00:32:05.923-08:00Great write up Kevin. Culver City definitely has s...Great write up Kevin. Culver City definitely has some good dining options these days. Although I'm not a fan of overpriced Asian food, and I wasn't overly impressed with Father's Office, I'm sure I'll give this place a try sometime this year.Kung Food Pandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14947611326101640959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-89128889714949438142011-02-09T13:53:02.323-08:002011-02-09T13:53:02.323-08:00Nice write up. I can't wait to try the foie gr...Nice write up. I can't wait to try the foie gras ganache and lamb sausage roti canai.Pink Foodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15912629372871920575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-30633201396405462702011-02-08T19:33:16.390-08:002011-02-08T19:33:16.390-08:00Dylan: I know, right? It was a pleasure to watch t...<b>Dylan</b>: I know, right? It was a pleasure to watch the chefs busily cooking away in there. Speaking of which, when are we going to be able to have dinner at Farmshop?<br /><br /><b>Helen</b>: Ha! I think it was the combination of crispy rice and sweet spice that made me think of Cocoa Krispies or something.<br /><br /><b>Erik</b>: You're going to be visiting from Minnesota?kevinEatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874030588556187843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-91521319483041803942011-02-08T18:43:42.108-08:002011-02-08T18:43:42.108-08:00The place and the food are all so awesome! So fant...The place and the food are all so awesome! So fantastic. I hope I can have the time to visit it.dining tableshttp://www.erikorganic.com/dining-room/dining-room-table.shtmlnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-35439980874813209782011-02-08T10:56:19.612-08:002011-02-08T10:56:19.612-08:00i'm so sad i missed this dinner! why oh why do...i'm so sad i missed this dinner! why oh why do our dinner schedules never work out? haha<br /><br />oh, you had me at "breakfast cereal" :)nelehelenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01107750280246693103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-84124552571274150002011-02-08T09:30:25.936-08:002011-02-08T09:30:25.936-08:00Jesus. Beautiful kitchen. You could run a Michel...Jesus. Beautiful kitchen. You could run a Michelin 3 star out of that thing.nonehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08237168203764640450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-17430774356051022102011-02-07T22:44:47.855-08:002011-02-07T22:44:47.855-08:00Amy: And what do you see?
Christina: With the rig...<b>Amy</b>: And what do you see?<br /><br /><b>Christina</b>: With the <em>right</em> four people, I do believe running the gamut here is possible!<br /><br /><b>Christine</b>: Yep, you definitely need to have a proper dinner here sometime. BTW, did you notice you and Julian in the interior shot? ;)kevinEatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874030588556187843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-89407995607237694142011-02-07T22:23:38.707-08:002011-02-07T22:23:38.707-08:00chinese sausage, rice & fried egg does sound l...chinese sausage, rice & fried egg does sound like the ultimate satisfying combination ;) cant wait to do a full dinner next time and try that dish.<br /><br />LOVED that riesling. dry rieslings are amazing. nectar-y, juicy with a lil mineral,not too sweet, yum.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-68628705657643267362011-02-07T22:10:52.584-08:002011-02-07T22:10:52.584-08:00i had a feeling the gamut wouldn't have been p...i had a feeling the gamut wouldn't have been possible for 3-4 people. you missed out on some great entrées!food je t'aimehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17090510006687662613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-63841238264375257602011-02-07T21:44:44.308-08:002011-02-07T21:44:44.308-08:00so this is lukshon...i see, i see.so this is lukshon...i see, i see.bagnatichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14021086137497871703noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-18045390944281832662011-02-07T16:40:26.989-08:002011-02-07T16:40:26.989-08:00Daniel: Nope, still haven't been to A-Frame ye...<b>Daniel</b>: Nope, still haven't been to A-Frame yet. A-Frame does seem a bit more casual in its approach, though.<br /><br /><b>Kris</b>: I actually wasn't in a huge rush to go to Lukshon given my somewhat tepid experience at FO. It was actually the email from the Chef that even got me out this early!<br /><br /><b>Darin</b>: Yeah, people I knew kept coming up to us, which was sorta cool; really conveys a sense of community. Next time do try to get the Chef's Counter though, then hopefully you won't have to wait an hour!<br /><br /><b>Sarah</b>: You have to be careful with the Rieslings though. Some of them can be quite heavy, and some very sweet. I tend to prefer the Germans myself.kevinEatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874030588556187843noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-11579503668894257782011-02-07T15:39:20.870-08:002011-02-07T15:39:20.870-08:00What a great looking meal! The stuffed squid looks...What a great looking meal! The stuffed squid looks especially delightful. I am not a huge riesling fan, but after reading your description, I am going to try to locate a bottle of the riesling you had - it sounds like an the type of clean, light wine that I love!Fritos and Foie Grashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101830844631920255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-65039790637195713142011-02-07T11:08:52.718-08:002011-02-07T11:08:52.718-08:00Funny running into you guys. I really liked the me...Funny running into you guys. I really liked the meal as well - Lukshon has the combination of good vibe, good food and good drinks.Darinhttp://darindines.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-29636798126125504372011-02-07T10:22:45.642-08:002011-02-07T10:22:45.642-08:00What? You weren't there on the first night? Ju...What? You weren't there on the first night? Just kidding, great post, those dishes sound amazing. Though I still can't wrap my taste buds around mackerel. One of these days, we're going to have to dine together.KrisDubhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05057463616729153156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8667271330300336985.post-16751660361725156812011-02-07T09:19:12.979-08:002011-02-07T09:19:12.979-08:00Kev, have you been to A-Frame? Is the food compar...Kev, have you been to A-Frame? Is the food comparable? Is one better than the other?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com