PDX: Eating on the Go Go Go!
Portland is the land of good fast casual spots and it seems getting Voodoo Doughnuts a couple of different times in a week isn’t that unusual. They make a good breakfast, dessert and… Continue reading
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SGV: Getting Noodles at Nem Nuong Khanh Hoa
I’m really glad I don’t have any sort of notion of trying every single noodles house in the San Gabriel Valley. But if I did, I would have to start at the western… Continue reading
Pasadena: Emerging Cocktail Program at Vertical Wine Bistro
A lot can change in a few short years. I would have never predicted Vertical becoming hip or would develop a decent cocktail program a couple of years ago. But they owe a… Continue reading
Trader Sam’s: Going Tiki in Orange County
I recently went to Disneyland and California Adventure and made a stop at Trader Sam’s, the tiki bar at the Disneyland Hotel. What I love about social media is learning about new spots… Continue reading
West LA: Dinner and Sangria at Flores
I heard so many good things about Flores on Sawtelle that I made it a point to go as soon as possible. Located in the house-like space of the former Sawtelle Kitchen, Flores… Continue reading
Roy Choi’s Book “L.A. Son” Now On Sale and Tour Dates
Roy Choi’s book, “L.A. Son: My Life, My City, My Food” comes out today. He’s been promoting the book on tour and will be at several spots in the coming weeks. 11/11 Tasting… Continue reading
West Hollywood: 65 Cent Martinis at Dominick’s Tonight, November 4
Dominick’s in West Hollywood is celebrating their 65th anniversary tonight with mini Russian Standard vodka martinis* at $.65 cents each. Although you can order them stirred or shaken, I suggest you don’t go… Continue reading
SGV: Chasing Beef Noodles at Dai Ho
My noodles partner and I have started our noodle blow-outs with a vengeance again. We recently visited Chengdu and said our next point of attack was Dai Ho. I have heard of… Continue reading
Santa Monica: Sushi and More at Maru
Maru in Santa Monica has been closed for renovations but plans to re-open mid November. Just in time to enjoy more sushi and sashimi. But there’s plenty more at this modern restaurant… Continue reading
DTLA: Hanging Out at Stocking Frame
It’s always exciting when I find a new viable lunch spot. I checked out Stocking Frame which opened less than 6 months ago in Downtown Los Angeles. It’s been serving dinner and cocktails… Continue reading