Category Archive: dessert

Olive at the Grafton in Hollywood

The Sunset Strip is home to many wonderful hotels and restaurants. I had the opportunity to check out the Olive, a new casual eatery inside the Grafton Hotel last week. The Olive has… Continue reading

Providence: 5-course Anniversary Special Tasting

Providence was number one on my must-try restaurants. I have heard about it for years and knew it would be fantastic. Once I heard they were doing their 5-course meal normally $85 for… Continue reading

The Hollywood Corner

The gay boyfriend and I have been looking for a replacement for homey meals and although we weren’t sad to see Doughboys close (we thought the food had progressively gotten worse), we missed… Continue reading

Lucifers Pizza R.I.P. Club: Win a trip to Sin City!

One of my new favorite pizza joints, Lucifers Pizza, has a rewards card. Now, I’m not really the type of person to carry around a bunch of rewards cards. I might get it… Continue reading

M Cafe: Salty Tooth VS Sweet Tooth

For the most part, I have a “salty” tooth but I don’t refuse desserts. Especially if it’s chocolate! This chocolate tart from M Cafe was pretty fantastic. Thick velvety chocolate in a light… Continue reading

Danish in DTLA: Hygge Bakery

The good thing about moving is you get to check out new stuff around you. I’m still in DTLA but now I have to find new DTLA lunch options. A few months back,… Continue reading

Eagle Rock: Four Cafe

Last week, I checked out Four Cafe for lunch. It’s been open for about two months and today there was a Blackboard Eats offer for 30% off dinner. Not a bad deal! Located… Continue reading

Taste of the Nation Recap

Yesterday, I attended my first Taste of the Nation event. I had no idea what to really expect. I knew there were over 40 chefs from celebrated LA restaurants and that it was… Continue reading

Mix & Match: Random Minty

Last week was a bit of a mish mash of activities. After ramen on Monday, we checked out Aux Delicies for dessert. I’ve seen this shop on Colorado in Old Town for years… Continue reading

Tar Pit: It didn’t burn down

A couple of weeks ago, there was a very real fear among LA foodies. Tar Pit was burning down! Oh wait, it didn’t. Unfortunately, it was a pizza place across the street that… Continue reading