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The latest addition to Burbank’s dining options is Palma Ristorante, an upscale Italian restaurant by Roman chef Emidio Tidu. The restaurant serves a menu hailing from Italy and the Mediterranean coast with dishes like squid-ink tagliolini, truffle-topped pizzas, and pappardelle con coda alla vaccinara with tender oxtail. A full raw bar is also on deck with oysters and fresh crudos. Larger dishes include aged and wood-fired steaks.
For weekend lunch and brunch, Palma offers pastries, coffee, Italian gelato, and a bloody mary cart with pickles, bacon, shrimp, and more. A full bar is also available with wine, cocktails, beer, and spirits. The 7,000 square-foot restaurant features an open kitchen so guests can watch all the action, plus velvet upholstered booths, a separate oyster bar, and an outdoor patio.
Free doughnuts for the Dodgers win
In honor of the World Series win, Cofax Coffee will be handing out free Dodgers blue doughnuts on October 31. Walk-ins only; doughnuts are available until Cofax runs out.
Take a bite out of the LCD Soundsystem breakfast taco
LCD Soundsystem has collaborated with Homestate on a limited-run breakfast taco, available between October 29 and January 2025. The taco is inspired by bodega breakfast sandwiches and features bacon, egg, American cheese, Frank’s Red Hot sauce, and ketchup.
A daytime hi-fi and wine party
Good Boy Wine is hosting a hi-fi and wine party with Dublab on November 2 at Platform Park in Culver City. The day will consist of DJ sets, natural wines, and bites from Love Hour and Mieve. Tickets are available here.
Brunch is back at Rossoblu
Brunch is back at Downtown LA’s Italian standby, Rossoblu. Every Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., the restaurant will serve lemon ricotta pancakes, Nutella-stuffed brioche French toast, and more.
Beverly Center is getting a bowling alley
The Beverly Center is getting its own bougie bowling alley soon. According to What Now Los Angeles, a location of Lucky Strike is set to open in November 2024. Expect a full bar, comfort food, and more.
