Battledish Meets Minty Crawl
A few months ago, I received a note from Tracy of Dishcrawl and Battledish. She and her crew of foodies in the San Francisco Bay Area have been going on food crawls they… Continue reading
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Corkbar: $2 Test Kitchen Tuesdays
On Tuesdays, Corkbar offers a small appetizer for $2 as part of their happy hour. You are limited to one per person. I had been going for lunch but thought this would be… Continue reading
Silver Lake Bar Adventures
Last Monday, I started my Silver Lake bar adventures at Barbrix. We came in for happy hour which is half off beer and wines by the glass with one specialty prosecco cocktail that… Continue reading
Izakaya Fu-ga
Izakaya Fu-ga has been open about 2 months. I checked it out last week with some friends and ordered way, way too much food. But yet we still managed to eat dessert. When… Continue reading
The New Dining Deck at Santa Monica Place
Santa Monica Place opened today to much anticipation. The mall recently underwent a huge renovation. While the general structure remained the same, the top seemed to been blown off, paving the way to… Continue reading
Seafood Salad Recipe
When I was planning for my dinner party this past Saturday, I arrived at the store with several ideas but none of them was a seafood salad. To be truthful, I threw in… Continue reading
Minty Dessert Recipe: Nectarine Compote for Ice Cream
This past Saturday, I hosted a dinner party for friends. I made everything from the bruschetta (which I served as an amuse) to seafood salad starter, main dish, veggies and risotto. But no… Continue reading
Angeleno’s Chefs Night Out Recap
This past Sunday, Angeleno Magazine hosted their 8th Annual Restaurant Awards at the Fairmont Mirarmar Hotel. Best New Restaurant: Lazy Ox Canteen Best New Chef: Michael Voltaggio Chef of the Year: Michael Cimarusti,… Continue reading
Hatchi Mix: Cedilla
Hatchi Mix under the guidance of Devon Espinosa continues tomorrow night at the Breadbar in Century City with 8 cocktail offerings from Max Seaman and Jeff Knudsen, the guys at Comme Ca. Thursday,… Continue reading
LA to SF: Gays & Dolls in San Francisco
Next weekend, I’ll be in San Francisco. What’s Minty going to do on her vacation? Go to gay bars, of course. I gotta celebrate Prop 8 being overturned! And well, the Minty is … Continue reading