North Hollywood: Puerto Rican Food at Mofongos
As mentioned a few weeks back, I was excited to try Mofongos, a Puerto Rican restaurant in North Hollywood. Luckily for me, I went with Amy from Backyard Bite who showed me the… Continue reading
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Nyala Ethiopian Cuisine on Fairfax
Nyala is the first Ethiopian restaurant I ever went to. I’ve been going for over ten years and remarkably, it’s consistently good. I’ve tried all the other Ethiopian restaurants on Fairfax but I… Continue reading
Santa Monica: Bacon Guacamole, Tacos & Tequila at TINGA
The question is can you have a frozen margarita made with fresh citrus? And TINGA answered, YES! The newest outpost opened in Santa Monica a few months ago. Locals in the area say… Continue reading
Patina Hollywood Bowl Dining Options Under Your Nose
If you’re like me, you’ve been going through the Hollywood Bowl concert guide and picking out which concerts you want to see. And if you’re really like me, you’ve been thinking about… Continue reading
Rosemead: The Dim Sum Carts are Still Going Strong at 888
I recently revisited 888 Seafood Restaurant in Rosemead. I go back and forth on the dim sum carts vs ordering off a menu issue. While I concede the food appears to be freshly… Continue reading
Pasadena: Going for the Pho at Abricott Cafe
While looking for a lunch spot in Pasadena a couple of weeks ago, I came across Abricott Cafe, a cafe with a mixture of Asian and American comfort food dishes. I couldn’t decide… Continue reading
West Hollywood: Vegan Food and Cocktails at Crossroads
I was invited to Crossroads to check out the new Beverage Director Jeremy Lake’s cocktails as well the vegan dishes by Chef Tal Ronnen. Jeremy is The Minty’s Hot Bartender for 2012 and… Continue reading
Pasadena: Getting Pizza at The Luggage Room
I’ve been hearing about Luggage Room for a few years now. Although I knew it was a pizzaria I was still surprised by the menu. They serve mostly pizza with a handful of… Continue reading
West Hollywood: Farmers’ Market Sundays at Eveleigh
Every Sunday, The Eveleigh serves up cocktails inspired by farmers’ markets. I dropped in a couple of weeks back where 2012 The Minty Hot Bartender nominee Chris Amirault formerly of MessHall now… Continue reading
Lincoln Driven to Dine at Red Medicine
The Lincoln Motor Company has recently partnered with several restaurants for “Driven 2 Dine” which showcases their cars. I attended the one at Red Medicine a couple of weeks back. I took a… Continue reading