Category Archive: food

Doing Double Duty at Chego & Ford’s Filling Station

After my tamales adventure on Saturday, I went home for a bit of a rest before heading back west to check out Chego. People have described Chego to me as a ghetto Momofuku.… Continue reading

Venice: The Tasting Kitchen

Last week I wrote about Devon Espinosa and the new cocktail series at Breadbar. While we were hanging out at the bar, we also ordered food from Tasting Kitchen. I had heard some… 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

Chicken Crawl Down Lake: Pasadena

For the month of June, I’ll be hitting up chicken joints on Lake Avenue in Pasadena. I am very amazed by the amount of chicken, particularly fried chicken restaurants on Lake. Join me… Continue reading

MacArthur Park Tamales Adventure

On Saturday, my crawl group and I attempted to find the best tamales of MacArthur Park. We had started our crawl at Mama’s Hot Tamales across the street. When I first did this… Continue reading

Recent Minty Meals

I loved everything about this place. The art. The tables with the Korean-esque call buttons. The service. The free warm chips and dip, the chicken soup and my meal. I did wish the… Continue reading

Boys, Brunch & Bloody Marys

About a week ago, I went to brunch with the Hungry Hungry Hanh and we talked about boys over 2 for 1 Bloody Marys at Henry’s Hat. I always feel reassured when I… 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

Battle Lasagna: Old World VS New World

After the Revenge of the Merlot, I went to my second home, Drago Centro, and although I love, love, love the Kobe sliders and sausage pizza, I really wanted pasta. Specifically, lasagna. I… Continue reading