Soba Pop at Breadbar
The week-long Soba Pop series followed a much longer ramen popup at Breadbar. Being the noodles crazy fiend I am, I checked it out last Thursday. We started out with artisinal tofu. They… Continue reading
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Street Food Mondays at Angeli Caffe: Priyani
In January, I hosted a Sri Lankan crawl where I discovered Priyani. I was saddened to learn the restaurant is now shuttered. However, Evan Kleiman and Bill Esparza starting hosting Street Food Mondays… Continue reading
Seasons 52 Opens Today
Seasons 52 opens today in Costa Mesa at the South Coast Plaza. Located in the downstairs space of the former Clubhouse, this fresh grill and wine bar restaurant offers items under 475 calories.… Continue reading
Test Kitchen: Red Medicine
Being in the LA foodie cabal, I’ve witnessed a very interesting trend in LA- the popup. The days of hot restaurants being the sort that had a 3-month reservation wait may be waning… Continue reading
Chiu Chow Noodles FACE OFF #2
On Sunday, the Noodles Partner and I did another Chiu Chow noodles FACE OFF. This time, it was Kim Ky and Noodle Cafe. When we did the first one with J Noodle and… Continue reading
An Evening with Eva
Last week, I was having lunch and the couple next to me leaned over and asked if I knew about Blackboard Eats. They were enjoying a bottle of wine with their meal courtesy… Continue reading
$15 Monday Happy Hour at Bastide
When I first heard about this amazing happy hour at Bastide, I couldn’t believe it. $15 got you unlimited cocktails during happy hour. And bonus, they sent you small bites at no charge.… Continue reading
Foodie Alert: Dante Fried Chicken
A new food truck rolled out last week, Ride or Fry from the man behind Dante Fried Chicken. They describe themselves as Trans Atlantic African Cuisine or Caribbean as some have been calling… Continue reading
SF to LA: Back to Back Tacos
My last meal in SF was tacos. I hadn’t really thought about tacos or Mexican food in general during my trip. I am from LA, I have tacos on practically every corner (okay,… Continue reading
SF Ferry Building Farmers Market
You might wonder why anyone on vacation would go to a Farmers Market? I certainly wasn’t planning on doing any cooking. But I love farmers’ markets. All the wild produce, the fun products… Continue reading