Category Archive: foodie alert

Hope for Firefighters

On Thursday, I attended Hope for Firefighters, an event benefiting Los Angeles Firemen’s Relief Association’s Widows, Orphans and Disabled Firemen’s Fund. The event was appropriately on Hope Street in Downtown Los Angeles. Last… Continue reading

Starry Kitchen Opening for Dinner

Last Friday, I went to one of my regular lunch spots, Starry Kitchen. I had been planning to go the day before but we ended up going on Friday where apparently it became… Continue reading

From Artist Studio to Bakelab

On Saturday, I celebrated National Chocolate Chip day at Laurel Avenue Bakery also known as Bakelab, a bakery that specializes in online orders. You can also buy their baked goods at selected locations… Continue reading

New Menu at Fleming’s

A couple of weeks ago, a friend asked me about steak houses in LA. I rattled off some that I’ve been to but realized I haven’t gone to Fleming’s. My best friend loves… Continue reading

Silver Lake Jubilee

After my Ramen Run on the 22nd, I plan to head over to the Silver Lake Jubilee. I’m way too excited about the 30+ plus food trucks (even though I know I’m coming… Continue reading

Taste of the Nation Los Angeles

Are you like me and are trying to find the best deal on the TOTNLA tickets? Yeah, yeah, it’s for a good cause but let’s be honest, it’s kind of a lot of… Continue reading

Hatchi Mix: Preview

Mixologist Devon Espinosa of the Tasting Kitchen heads up an all-new cocktails series at Breadbar for cocktailians. For those familiar with Breadbar’s Hatchi series where they bring in celebrity chefs once a month… Continue reading

Marina del Rey: Mendocino Farms

While walking up to the new Mendocino Farms in Marina del Rey last week, I noticed the picnic table with grass benches out front. Wow, already this location was different from the two… Continue reading

Minty Loves Mendo: Contest

It’s no secret I love Mendocino Farms in DTLA. And now they’re opening one in Marina del Rey. Join me next Tuesday, April 27  from 6:30 to 8 p.m. for an exclusive pre-opening… Continue reading

Arashi: New Sushi in DTLA

A new sushi spot popped up in DTLA recently and since it’s near my new office building, I decided to check it out for lunch. Even though I mainly dread sushi combo plates,… Continue reading