West Hollywood: Lunch at Fig & Olive
Fig & Olive opened for lunch on the first day of Spring. When we arrived, the restaurant was buzzing with most of the tables occupied. Natural light streamed all around the dining room.… Continue reading
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DTLA: Toshi Sushi
I’ve been hearing about Toshi Sushi‘s chirashi bowls as a great value for some time now. I finally made it over there a couple of weeks ago. We grabbed a table but there… Continue reading
Hollywood: Public Kitchen & Bar at the Roosevelt Hotel
I was invited to the new Public Kitchen and Bar at the Roosevelt for dinner last week. We started with some cocktails at the bar. It’s rare to find a cocktail in Hollywood… Continue reading
The Grilled Cheese Invitational: Calling All Cheeseheads
The Grilled Cheese Invitational is a week away now! But they are still accepting applications for competitors. Do you think your grilled cheese is the best? Then enter now. You have a choice… Continue reading
Pho Fight! Pho 89 VS Pho Saigon
The night I got in from London to LA was a miserable one. It was raining and it took a couple of hours to get through customs. By the time my brother picked… Continue reading
East Hollywood: Harvard & Stone
We celebrated Gastronomnom‘s birthday at a new bar in East Hollywood called Harvard & Stone. It’s been open for less than two months and is from the same folks as La Descarga. I… Continue reading
SD: SonyFoodie Dinner with the WX9
Two weeks ago, I was in San Diego testing out Sony’s new Cyber-shot WX9 which will be available later this month. I began my day at the Oceanside Farmers’ Market and had… Continue reading
OC: Vietnamese Wedding Reception at Grand Garden
When I told a friend of mine I was going to London in March, he panicked and said “but not during my wedding, right?” As it turned out, I actually had scheduled my… Continue reading
Beverly Hills: Bouchon
In the buzz for newish restaurants, Bouchon certainly loomed in my mind. For years, I’ve wanted to go to the French Laundry and the closest I came to Thomas Keller’s food was the… Continue reading
UK: Sherlock Holmes Museum & Bar Linda
After lunch at Bar Linda across the street, I headed over to the Sherlock Holmes Museum much to my Brit pal’s dismay. I know I had no reasonable explanation of why I… Continue reading