I don’t know how many of you do this but I keep my iPhone on my nightstand charging away throughout the night and the first thing I do when I wake up is reach for my phone and begin checking my incoming emails, my Twitter account and Facebook! Forget getting a cup of coffee. Checking … Continue reading »
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MORE FOOD PORN: Gordon Biersch
Just a few entrees from Gordon Biersch’s extensive menu that my family has had the pleasure to enjoy. Enjoy! Continue reading »
FOUR LEAF – Little Tokyo/Los Angeles, CA
While in Little Tokyo, I had planned to stop by Pinkberry on the way back to the car after our dinner at the Curry House to order their watermelon frozen yogurt for the drive home. But those plans fell through when I spied Four Leaf. I didn’t notice Four Leaf when walking past it due … Continue reading »
CURRY HOUSE: Little Tokyo/Los Angeles, CA
We were in Little Tokyo for the Nisei Festival and headed over to Weller Court to check out possible options for dinner. There weren’t too many restaurants open for service and after considering our options, we made our way up to the second floor to Curry House. Curry House is known for their Japanese-style curry … Continue reading »
COOL HAUS – One Cool Gourmet Ice Cream Truck!
I love ice cream and Cool Haus, another L.A. gourmet food truck favorite, serves up a creative and delicious take on a classic childhood ice cream treat–the ice cream sandwich! Here’s how it works. First of all, you’ll need to get in line to place your order. Hopefully, it’s not too long. Once you place … Continue reading »
PASTRIES BY EDIE – Canoga Park, CA
Lunch at a pastry shop? I only see benefits with this hookup. And in Canoga Park, Pastries by Edie not only offers beautiful cakes, pastries, fresh breads, muffins, etc., but they also serve hearty, flavorful sandwiches with your choice of either potato salad or cucumber salad. Want coffee or tea with your baked work of art? … Continue reading »
LE PETIT GREEK – Larchmont Village/Los Angeles, CA
It was a beautiful Saturday afternoon in Larchmont Village, a hidden gem south of busy Melrose Boulevard. Lots of Angelenos out walking their dogs, taking a stroll with their significant other, eating lunch, running errands…just simply enjoying another beautiful, sunny Southern California day. Hubby and I decided to head over to Larchmont for lunch and … Continue reading »
LET’S MEAT: 2ND ANNUAL KOREAN BBQ COOKOFF!
What a perfect day for a BBQ cookoff! And not just any BBQ cookoff but a KOREAN BBQ cookoff. And if you’ve never had Korean BBQ before, you are missing out on something special. Hosted by the Korean American Coalition, some of the top Korean BBQ restaurants in L.A. were featured in this year’s 2nd … Continue reading »
YOJIE JAPANESE FONDUE & SAKE BAR – Los Angeles, CA
Believe it or not, and I’ve been enjoying Japanese cuisine for years, I did not have my first Shabu Shabu experience until I went to Japan back in 2008. What exactly is Shabu Shabu? Shabu Shabu loosely translated means, “swish swish”. Thin slices of meat and chicken, as well as seafood, are individually “swished” in … Continue reading »
CHOCOHOLICS: Larchmont Village/Los Angeles, CA
I happened upon Chocoholics while walking through Larchmont Village on my way to a nearby restaurant for lunch. The “Cupcakes” sign caught my eye (and why wouldn’t it) and I decided to check it out on my way back to the car. I made sure that I ate light enough to make room for dessert. … Continue reading »
