Pasadena: Los Tacos
A few years ago, I was dating a guy who entered a guacamole contest. Life was full of the green stuff for weeks as we he recipe tested. In the end, his… Continue reading
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Happy Thanksgiving!
*artwork by SLD Growing up with immigrant parents, Thanksgiving meant a couple of days off school. Some of my extended family embraced the “traditional” Thanksgiving meal with turkey and all the side… 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
Pasadena Intelligentsia: Love a Latte
I’m not sure what I love more. The idea that even I, a non-coffee drinker, can love the occasional cuppa or the foam art. Perhaps there’s a reason why I drink lattes at… Continue reading
Soul in the Bowl, Part I
Sometimes when you’re hungry and you’ve been shopping for hours, all you want to do is have a snack. Or a meal, especially since you’ve skipped lunch and it’s now 4 p.m. That… Continue reading
Pasadena Happy Hour: Dish
Dish in Pasadena opened some time ago and I finally made it out last week for happy hour. I had spotted it when I was at Pop Champagne Bar. Initial thoughts? Dish is… Continue reading
Pop! Goes the Weasel
Pop Champagne Bar offers happy hour every Tuesday through Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. The beginning bites is 20% off and $4 draft beer (Miller High Life for $3), bellinis and mimosas.… Continue reading
Sushi Night in Pasadena: Oba Sushi
I have a friend who hasn’t been to Little Tokyo in probably 20 years. It’s not that far from her but for some reason,it’s this mysterious place. She’s asked me to play tour… Continue reading
Summer Tasting: LA Street Food Fest
Shawna Dawson and Sonia Rasula brought the first LA Street Food Fest together in February. I had a great time but in all honesty, I would have not attended the second event if… Continue reading
Euro Pane in Pasadena
Euro Pane opened a second location earlier this year. I checked it out on Saturday and the egg salad was as good as I remembered. It was odd that almost 80% of their… Continue reading