new middle eastern restaurant
Kismet, the new Middle Eastern restaurant by the Madcapra and Animal teams in Los Feliz, is now open
Meant to be: Kismet, the new Los Feliz restaurant by Sara Kramer and Sarah Hymanson of Madcapra in Grand Central Market, and Jon Shook and Vinny Dotolo of Animal and Jon and Vinny's, opened Saturday. The Mediterranean-leaning restaurant, whose name means destiny or fate in Arabic, occupies the space that was formerly Mother Dough. Menu highlights include crispy rice with a runny egg yolk, lemon chicken pies and kohlrabi salad with toasted pine nuts. Kismet is open daily from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. 4648 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles. Get down: Subterranean Koreatown karaoke with cocktails from noted barman Devon Espinosa?