Tag Archive: kabobs

DTLA: Lunch at Shekarchi’s New Location

  One of my go-to staples for lunch in Downtown Los Angeles are all the Persian kabob shops around town. One of my favorites is Shekarchi. They recently moved to a new location… Continue reading

Boyle Heights: Mexican and Mediterranean Mashup at Xtiosu Kitchen

  Calling themselves an Oaxacan Arabesque eatery, X’tiosu Kitchen in Boyle Heights is serving up a mashup of Mexican (Oaxacan) and Mediterranean/ Middle Eastern (Arabesque) food. I dropped by this week with a… Continue reading

Glendale: Lunch at Raffi’s Place

I remember right before I left for Armenia I looked up the cuisine. However, friends said, “you like kabobs, right? You’ll be fine.” Once I was there, I quickly figured out Armenian food… Continue reading

DTLA: Mediterranean at Soom Soom Fresh

  In my quest to explore all the new Downtown Los Angeles lunch options, I headed over to the new Corporation Food Hall and checked out Soom Soom Fresh Mediterranean.   There are… Continue reading

DTLA: Getting Persian Kabobs at Shekarchi

There are quite a few Persian restaurants in Los Angeles and a number of them are in Downtown Los Angeles. I’ve been to Shekarchi a few years ago. It was extremely busy then… Continue reading

April Minty Crawl: Meat on a Stick

Hold on tight, kids! February’s  March’s April’s Minty Crawl is Meat on a Stick. That’s right, I’m showing Glendale some love. We’ll be hitting a few places looking for the best kabobs and… Continue reading

Armex: Armenian & Mexican Mash-up

  When I read about Armex, a taco and kabob shack across the street from Lincoln High, my old high school in Lincoln Heights, I was so excited, I fired off an email… Continue reading