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Pasadena chef Laurent Quenioux garners James Beard Awards nod for Bistro LQ

Pasadena resident and Vertical Wine Bistro executive chef Laurent Quenioux is a semifinalist for the 2011 James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards. He received the esteemed nod under the Best Chef: Pacific category for his restaurant Bistro LQ in … Continue reading

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Pasadena area real-estate and development roundup

>>LIVE A mixed-use project is being developed for the southeast corner of Colorado Blvd. and El Molino Ave. The new five-story office building will replace the two-story furnishings store. (Brigham Yen) The 71-unit Granite Park (on Granite Drive, obviously) that’s … Continue reading

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Nightlife: Climbing the vine at Noir Food and Wine in Pasadena

>>PLAY THE PLACE: Noir Food and Wine Bar opened not so long ago on North Mentor Avenue, a top-drawer addition to the developing wine scene in Pasadena. Noir is owned by Michael Farwell (also of Vertical Wine Bistro) and serves … Continue reading

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