Chinatown: Chego! Now Open
When Chego! first opened years ago on Overland, I hadn’t met Chef Roy Choi yet. I went, I ate, I assessed, I blogged. Things have changed a lot in 3 years. I like… Continue reading
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DTLA: Blossom Vietnamese Restaurant
This must be the year I re-visit restaurants I’ve only been to once. I had gone to Blossom years ago one night and thought it was fine. I love the wonderful pho joints… Continue reading
Culver City: Dinner and Cocktails at Muddy Leek
I checked Muddy Leek in Culver City recently. I had been hearing good things about the new American restaurant. Talk of foraging was intriguing. Plus they have a great bread and pastry program… Continue reading
Mid-City: Checking Out the “Taco Speakeasy” Petty Cash
When Playa closed a couple of months ago, all I could think was what was going to happen to that beautiful space and lovely garden? Then I heard rumors it was… Continue reading
DTLA: Dinner at Bar Ama
When I first started going to Bar Ama, I was swinging by for lunch. I’ve now gone in a few times for dinner and it’s a different vibe. Both are excellent but there’s… Continue reading
Las Vegas: Bartolotta Ristorante di Mare
When I was in Las Vegas late last year, I was torn about going to both Milos, my favorite seafood restaurant and the touted Bartolotta. I love seafood but just how much can… Continue reading
Las Vegas: Beer vs Booze Dinner at Public House at the Venetian
While I was in Las Vegas for Nightclub and Bar show, I was invited to attend the Public House‘s Pop-Up Showdown between beer and booze at the Venetian. The Public House cicerone Russell… Continue reading
Las Vegas: Tacos El Gordo
Since airport food tends to be so horrible, I rather wait until I get to my destination for food. This usually then means eating at an odd hour when I finally get into… Continue reading
Las Vegas: Lunch at Kimchi Korean
I can’t believe I turned into someone who looks for familiar food when traveling. Sure, I’m still very adventurous and love to try new food but when I’m away, I get a terrible… Continue reading
Mid-City: Checking Out Burgers at Fat Cow at The Grove
The Fat Cow at the Grove hasn’t gotten the best press beginning with its awful name and “I’ll eat there because I’m catching a movie or doing some shopping” Grove location. I have… Continue reading