Allie Lebos
School
University Of California - Santa Barbara
Expertise
Restaurant Coverage, Recipe Writing, Beverage Reviews
- In 2018, Allie traveled to Paris and fulfilled her dream of eating a fluffy croissant under the Eiffel Tower.
- Allie has interviewed the likes of pastry chef Candace Nelson, Pizzeria Bianco chef-owner Chris Bianco, filmmaker David Gelb, and more.
- In 2020, Allie started writing her own cookbook that she hopes to finish before the end of 2024.
Experience
Allie Lebos is a freelance writer who specializes in travel, food, and lifestyle content. She has been freelancing since 2018 and has written for LOCALE Magazine, Thrillist, Paste Magazine, and more. Allie lives in Santa Monica and loves being able to check out new restaurants, bars, and pop-ups throughout Los Angeles. She loves hot yoga, sunsets on the beach, and seafood of any kind.
Education
Allie Lebos graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2013. During her time there, Allie was a staff writer at the Daily Nexus and covered a variety of topics for the opinion section of the newspaper.
Tasting Table’s editorial coverage hails from a veteran group of writers and editors with expertise in their respective fields in the food and drink, hospitality, and agriculture industries. Outside experts are also consulted to help deliver factual, up-to-date information and original recipes.
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Stories By Allie Lebos
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Los Angeles is one of the greatest culinary cities in the world - selecting the best burger option can be hard. We're here to rank the best burgers in LA!
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Taking a vacation in Vienna, Austria? Well, do we have a selection of restaurants and cafes for you. Check out our list of must-see eateries in the city.
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Regardless if you're a Thai food connoisseur or you're looking for your next favorite takeout spot, we've created this list of the best Thai restaurants in LA.
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Get ready to make some reservations because we've rounded up 15 of the best steakhouses in LA that you won't want to miss!
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San Diego might be overlooked as a So Cal food city, but it shouldn't be - and these restaurants, which include authentic Mexican and Michelin stars, prove it.
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Chinese takeout is always a pleasure, and if you're in Los Angeles, this list has the best of the bunch, from shrimp fried rice to soup dumplings.
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Juicy steak and crispy frites - is there a combo that's more delicious? For the best steak frites in LA, we've collected a list of the best.
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Carmel-by-the-Sea is known for plenty of charm and oceanside activities. We rounded up the best restaurants to make your trip complete.
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Los Angeles is well-known for its food scene, and the city's gourmet grocery stores are a big part of that. From trendy to timeless, these are the best.
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Whether you're craving fried shrimp or a zesty scallop crudo, here's our list of the best seafood restaurants in Los Angeles.
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Whether you're going for music or to be seen, the Coachella 2023 food lineup is sure to steal the show. We've rounded up our top picks at Coachella this year.
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Easter brunch is a holiday staple in LA. If you're not sure where to go out to eat, we've come up with a list of the best spots in LA for Easter brunch.
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From fine dining by the creek to classic Mexican food that competes with that of Southern California, Sedona has many great restaurants despite its small size.
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From Spring Break to a tropical escape, Cancun is one of the most popular vacation destinations in Mexico. Here are trendy bars and restaurants to check out.
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From sleek cocktail bars to fun tiki bars, travelers don't have to worry about having limited options when seeking a stiff drink and fun scene in Miami.
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Though expensive, star-studded eateries make up most of the restaurants in Beverly Hills, a few casual and low-key destinations are well worth checking out.
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Los Angeles has a thriving and eclectic food scene, but its classic French cuisine shouldn't be overlooked. Here are the best French restaurants in L.A.
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Long Beach is separated from the hustle and bustle of LA, but its food scene is solid, with plenty of options and diverse cuisines throughout the city.
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It's tough to get a table at some of the hottest spots in the City of Angels, but it's not impossible if you're patient - and follow our advice, of course.
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Mapping out a top-notch foodie experience is definitely doable. Thankfully, we've rounded up the best restaurants in Santa Monica that you won't want to miss!
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When it comes to traveling, food and drink can play a huge role in the overall appeal of a hotel. Here are the best hotel bars in the state of California.
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Los Angeles is known for its trend-setting dining scene, but the city is home to an incredible array of sports bars as well. Here's our favorite picks in LA.
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Valentine's Day is best spent at a beautiful restaurant, and if you live in Los Angeles, we've got all the best spots for you to hit up this year.
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It can get overwhelming trying to navigate the many restaurant options in Sin City. That said, we ranked some of the best Mexican restaurants in Las Vegas.
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Los Angeles is known for its food scene, and its Korean BBQ is plentiful. These are our favorite spots and are worth visiting the City of Angels on their own.
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Hotel restaurants have a reputation for being mediocre, but that's not true for the ones in Hawaii. We've found the best hotel restaurants in Hawaii.
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Whether ordering as an appetizer, side dish, or main course, finding a solid mac and cheese dish is an exciting discovery on any menu. Here are the best in NYC.