A+ at A-Frame
I can’t remember the last time I truly enjoyed new restaurant quite as much as A-Frame. I’ve been to a lot of new places lately and usually I end up thinking it’ll be… Continue reading
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Red Medicine
Oh, it was just a little brouhaha. I wavered for weeks whether or not I wanted to check out Red Medicine after the S. Irene Virbila debacle. While I had gone to their… Continue reading
Santa Monica Nights: The Yard
The first time I was ever at the Yard, it was some hugely too-crowded event and I never got a chance to taste the food from Top Chef CJ. I barely got any… Continue reading
Pasadena: Los Tacos
A few years ago, I was dating a guy who entered a guacamole contest. Life was full of the green stuff for weeks as we he recipe tested. In the end, his… Continue reading
Playa Rivera Now Open
A few weeks ago, I finally tried the Playa Room menu at Rivera. I was slightly saddened I didn’t take pictures of the meal since I was going to Cirque Berzerk afterward and… Continue reading
Uno Mas: Mas Malo
When I walked into Mas Malo a couple of weeks back for lunch with Anisha, I fully intended to just have maybe a couple of tacos. But as it turned out, it… Continue reading
Hollywood: District Restaurant
Sometime before District opened, I was at next-door Mercantile complaining about dating in LA. I was talking to the gay boyfriend about his new and exciting relationship and contemplating moving out of… Continue reading
Checking Back in on Fraiche Culver City
Fraiche in Culver City welcomed Chef Ben Bailly last November to much success. Scores of blogs have covered Chef Ben’s reinvention of Fraiche’s menu. I checked it out about three weeks after… Continue reading
Happy Year of the Rabbit: Lunar New Year Meal at Sunday Bistro
artwork by SLD This lunar new year is the Year of the Rabbit which happens to be my sign. Last week, my small family gathered at a casual spot in the San Gabriel… Continue reading
The Minty’s Favorites: Updates on Mo-Chica, Lazy Ox and Cole’s
A couple of weeks ago, I managed to use a Blackboard Eats deal on the day it was to expire for Mo-Chica, one of my favorite lunch places. I got the daily meal… Continue reading