Category Archive: restaurant reviews

The Taste of Mexico at Guelaguetza

I was invited to check out the Taste of Mexico at Guelaguetza a couple of weeks ago. The event included cooking from not just the restaurant Guelaguetza but several notable Mexican restaurants in… Continue reading

sugarFISH Opens in DTLA

For those who long for wonderful sushi but fear the sushi nazi, Nozawa, there’s another option- his sugarFISH restaurants. There you  could order the Trust Me specials without any fear of someone chasing… Continue reading

dineLA: The Raymond

  For my last dineLA meal, my fine dining partner and I hit up the Raymond. I’ve wanted to go to the Raymond for years. I’ve heard so much about their brunch. I’m… Continue reading

Ambrosia in Long Beach

People may list plenty of reasons to go to Ambrosia in Long Beach but I think the number one reason may be the $1.49 mimosas. These are available every day, all day! Woah!… Continue reading

Soul in a Bowl, part II

      In my first Soul in the Bowl post, I pondered life’s simple pleasures. For me, a bowl of noodles is definitely the way to go. My original plan to check… Continue reading

dineLA: Petrossian

  For my second dineLA meal this week, I was at Petrossian. I was last there in June and shame on me for not having gone back sooner. The artwork on the wall… Continue reading

dineLA: First & Hope

I found myself back at First & Hope twice in the same week. First I was there for happy hour before going to Il Postino at LA Opera (which was quite good). Then… Continue reading

Chicks with Knives at Test Kitchen

Chicks with Knives popped up at Test Kitchen last Thursday. I last saw Suzanne Griswold and Rachael Narins helping out the Starry Kitchen team when they were at Test Kitchen, right after I… Continue reading

Sweet Potato Fries Showdown

On Sunday, I set out to find the best sweet potato fries in Hollywood. I originally had 5 spots scheduled but due to some horrible traffic conditions, no-shows and many distractions, we ended… Continue reading

Thrillist Best of the Best Food Truck Rally

Thrillist has been good to me the last few weeks. When I saw they were hosting a food truck rally to pick the best of the best at Siren Studios, I was in.… Continue reading