Merrill Shindler

Los Angeles

Host, Feed Your Face With Merrill Shindler at CRN Digital Talk Radio

Food Critic and Writer for SCNG and Tasting Panel, and host of Feed Your Face on CRN. Also, host of High on the Hog: The Potcast on medical cannabis

Articles

Mexican Mediterranean Fusion

1 month ago | theeastsiderla.com | Barry Lank |Merrill Shindler |Jesus Sanchez |Jesús Nicolás Sánchez |Jennifer Rodriguez

Today is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. What do you do if you work from home? Now on to today's news. • Got a story idea or photo to share? Submit it here📷 Eastside SceneEcho Park: Is it a crow or a raven? If you are curious, here's how to tell the difference. Thanks to Jaymee Christopherson for the photo. Go here to share your neighborhood photos or reply to this newsletter with your photo and details about the image. You can also tag your Instagram photos with #theeastsiderla.
Mexican Mediterranean Fusion

1 month ago | theeastsiderla.com | Barry Lank |Merrill Shindler |Jesus Sanchez |Jesús Nicolás Sánchez |Jennifer Rodriguez

Today is Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day. What do you do if you work from home? Now on to today's news. • Got a story idea or photo to share? Submit it here📷 Eastside SceneEcho Park: Is it a crow or a raven? If you are curious, here's how to tell the difference. Thanks to Jaymee Christopherson for the photo. Go here to share your neighborhood photos or reply to this newsletter with your photo and details about the image. You can also tag your Instagram photos with #theeastsiderla.
A Blend of Filipino and American BBQ

1 month ago | theeastsiderla.com | Merrill Shindler |Barry Lank |Jennifer Rodriguez |Robert Fulton

Today, Dolores Huerta celebrates a birthday. The labor leader and civil rights activist turns 95. Now on to today's news. • Got a story idea or photo to share? Submit it here📷 Eastside SceneSilver Lake: The Landa Street Steps in Silver Lake are one of several Eastside stairways that Douglas Hill has photographed during evening photo shoots. They are now on display in a show of black-and-white prints called Night Flights, which is a companion series to daytime photos of the stairways.
A Blend of Filipino and American BBQ

1 month ago | theeastsiderla.com | Merrill Shindler |Barry Lank |Jennifer Rodriguez |Robert Fulton

Today, Dolores Huerta celebrates a birthday. The labor leader and civil rights activist turns 95. Now on to today's news. • Got a story idea or photo to share? Submit it here📷 Eastside SceneSilver Lake: The Landa Street Steps in Silver Lake are one of several Eastside stairways that Douglas Hill has photographed during evening photo shoots. They are now on display in a show of black-and-white prints called Night Flights, which is a companion series to daytime photos of the stairways.
Tijuana-Style Tacos With a Twist

2 months ago | theeastsiderla.com | Merrill Shindler |Martin Macias |Jennifer Rodriguez |Robert Fulton

Today is the last day to participate in Eastside Madness. Have you voted on what best represents the Eastside - Echo Park Lake or Dodger Stadium? Now on to today's news. • Got a story idea or photo to share? Submit it here📷 Eastside SceneHermon: What used to be a bare cinder block walk is now lovely and lively thanks to muralist Natasha Pirouzian and her students. Thanks to Eric Rhoden for sharing the photo.
Tijuana Style Tacos With a Twist

2 months ago | theeastsiderla.com | Merrill Shindler |Martin Macias |Jennifer Rodriguez |Robert Fulton

Today is the last day to participate in Eastside Madness. Have you voted on what best represents the Eastside - Echo Park Lake or Dodger Stadium? Now on to today's news. • Got a story idea or photo to share? Submit it here📷 Eastside SceneHermon: What used to be a bare cinder block walk is now lovely and lively thanks to muralist Natasha Pirouzian and her students. Thanks to Eric Rhoden for sharing the photo.
Minimalist Menu, Big Flavor

2 months ago | theeastsiderla.com | Merrill Shindler |Lea Lion |Jennifer Rodriguez |Robert Fulton

Today we feature another restaurant review from Merrill Shindler. Don't read on an empty stomach. Now on to today's news. • Got a story idea or photo to share? Submit it here📷 Eastside SceneSilver Lake: Sunshine peaks through a break in the rains during sunset. Thanks to Pablo Prietto for the photo. Go here to share your neighborhood photos or reply to this newsletter with your photo and details about the image. You can also tag your Instagram photos with #theeastsiderla.
Minimalist Menu, Big Flavor

2 months ago | theeastsiderla.com | Merrill Shindler |Lea Lion |Jennifer Rodriguez |Robert Fulton

Today we feature another restaurant review from Merrill Shindler. Don't read on an empty stomach. Now on to today's news. • Got a story idea or photo to share? Submit it here📷 Eastside SceneLincoln Heights: Spotted at the corner of Parkside Avenue and Mission Road. Whose idea was it to put a Tsunami Hazard Zone 15 miles from the ocean? Don't we have enough to worry about? Thanks to Monica Rodriguez for the photo.
Devilishly Delightful Dining

Feb 27, 2025 | theeastsiderla.com | Merrill Shindler |Anthea Raymond |Barry Lank |Jennifer Rodriguez

We're coming up on the fifth-year anniversary of the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown. As we prepare our special coverage looking back at those uncertain times, we want to hear from you. We are looking for brief submissions from readers who lived on the Eastside at the time. Send us your stories simply by replying to this email and include your full name and neighborhood. Now on to today's news. • Got a story idea or photo to share?
A 'Beer Hug' On Tap

Feb 13, 2025 | theeastsiderla.com | Merrill Shindler |Jennifer Rodriguez |Robert Fulton

Looking for a beer hall to celebrate Galantine's Day (Feb. 13)? We got you covered. Just scroll down for our latest restaurant review. Now on to today's news. • Got a story idea or photo to share? Submit it here📷 Eastside SceneMount Washington -- The view from Roseview and Tacoma avenues. Thanks to Perla Esquivel for the photo. Go here to share your neighborhood photos or reply to this newsletter with your photo and details about the image. You can also tag your Instagram photos with #theeastsiderla.