Choppe Choppe Now Serving, Nonna's Empanadas Appears on 3rd Street, National Food Bloggers Bake Sale

CULVER CITY— Quick heads up, Choppe Choppe is now open and has officially replaced Skratch. [EaterWire]

MID-CITY— Mondette reports that Nonna's Empanadas has sprouted in the former Breadsticks space on Third. Still looks like a plywood situation, but apparently the restaurant is opening with the next week or so. [Mondette]

MID-CITY— On April 17 food bloggers from around the country will hold a nationwide bake sale with 100% of sales going to Share Our Strength. The LA chapter of The Great American Bake Sale takes place from 10:30AM to 1:30PM at Morel’s Steakhouse in The Grove with over 50 local food bloggers participating. Some desserts to look forward to: Bacon Brownies, Smore Cookies, Homemade Macarons, Mini Lemon Curd Tarts, Cherry Chocolate Rugelach, and Hazelnut Cappuccino Biscotti. [EaterWire]

[Photo: Mondette]