Category Archive: restaurant reviews

San Jose: Lunch at Pho Y #1

    This summer I was up in the San Jose area visiting family. Our favorite thing to do is get together and enjoy a good meal. My cousin suggested Pho Y #1… Continue reading

Orlando: Cuban Lunch at Padrino’s

  On my last day in Orlando, we stopped into Padrino’s Cuban Bistro for lunch. I hadn’t made it down to Miami this year and was jonesing for some good Cuban food. Padrino’s… Continue reading

Orlando: Noodles at Pho 88

    After a few days away from Los Angeles, I have to reset my meal clock and grab a bowl of noodles. I was heading out to the Mills 50 area in… Continue reading

Orlando: The Best Tacos at Black Rooster Taqueria

  On my first night in Orlando, we hit up Black Rooster Taqueria. It’s located in the Mills 50 area of Orlando which is described as the trendy part of town.   For… Continue reading

SGV: Dim Sum at Xiang Yuan Gourmet

  A couple of months ago I saw some pictures of some cute buns on Instagram. I’m not normally an IG obsessed foodie but I did notice these buns were available in the… Continue reading

Seattle: Dinner at Joule

  One night in Seattle, we went to Joule in the Wallingford neighborhood. It was worth the trek from downtown Seattle to check out this great restaurant. One of the drinks I tried… Continue reading

Seattle: Late Night at Herb and Bitter

  After a ton of whisky at Whisky Jewbilee, we headed back to Capitol Hill and hit Herb and Bitter. Of the many fantastic bars we went to during our much-too-short trip to… Continue reading

Seattle: Dinner at No Anchor

  One of my favorite bars in Seattle is Rob Roy so how can I not visit their newish sister bar, No Anchor? Although it’s known primarily for craft beer, they do have… Continue reading

Seattle: Lunch at Etta’s

  It was our mission to eat as much seafood as possible in Seattle. After years of walking by Etta’s, I finally went in for lunch. We shared some cider while looking out… Continue reading

Seattle: Sushi at Fuji

  One of my favorite things to do in Seattle is to get sushi. After many recommendations, we landed at Fuji Sushi which was on no one’s recommended list. We ended up there… Continue reading