Fraiche with Chef Ben Bailly
Recently I attended Street Gourmet LA‘s birthday party at Petrossian and there was a special announcement made that Chef Benjamin Bailly was leaving to head up another kitchen. Ben wouldn’t say where he… Continue reading
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Traveling Around Asia in LA, Part IV
We have now gone to Korea, Vietnam and Japan all in a span of a few days just by visiting different restaurants in L.A. Now we’re moving on to Thailand. I went to… Continue reading
DTLA: Lunching at La Union
On Monday, I asked a coworker if she wanted to get lunch. The following was the actual conversation: “Hey, did you bring lunch?” “No, did you?” “No, but let’s go to lunch!” “Where… Continue reading
Traveling Around Asia in LA, Part III
Recently I informally surveyed friends about discount codes like Blackboard Eats and special offers like Groupon. To my surprise, some preferred buying special offers. They have made a commitment and damnit, they were… Continue reading
DTLA: Happy Hour at Mignon
A few weeks back during the Hot Bartender Crawl in DTLA, I may or may not have stumbled into Mignon looking for a bite to eat. They were closing up and we… Continue reading
West Hollywood: Happy Hour at Comme Ca
The Hourglass Happy Hour at Comme Ca is seven days a week from 5- 7 p.m. It’s rare to find a happy hour that is on weekends. And with delight, the Hungry Hanh… Continue reading
Traveling Around Asia in LA, Part II
While the rest of the country expects it to actually be hot in the summer and cold in the winter, we frivolous Angelenos plan food crawls without considering the weather. This was exemplified… Continue reading
Traveling Around Asia in LA, Part I
Recently during my self-inflicted noodles and dumplings mini-tour of the San Gabriel Valley, I challenged myself to leave the SGV for Asian food outside the mecca. Okay, the mostly Chinese and Vietnamese mecca.… Continue reading
Drinks & Dessert Roudup
We are now two days away from the Minty’s Sexy Singles Holiday Soiree. A few weeks ago, I surveyed for great first date ideas. I think I may have come up with… Continue reading
Test Kitchen: Kris Tominaga & Phillip Pretty
Recently I attended a dinner at Joe’s in Venice and learned their new chef de cuisine, Kris Tominaga, was going to be at Test Kitchen along with Phillip Pretty of the London in… Continue reading