Checking Out the New Chef at Lazy Ox Canteen
I used to go to Lazy Ox Canteen all the time but ever since Baco opened, I had been concentrating more on Baco where Chef Josef Centeno now runs his own restaurant. Lazy… Continue reading
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New Favorites at Public Kitchen & Bar at the Roosevelt
I recently stopped by Public Kitchen & Bar on my way to check out Ivy Mix guest bartending at Spare Room. My friend and I shared the ricotta cheese-stuffed gnocchi to start.… Continue reading
Culver City: Native Foods Cafe
Who’s afraid of vegan food? Not when you can eat the most decadent nachos I’ve had in a long time. I had those and chicken wings with some damn good buffalo sauce at… Continue reading
Pasadena: Checking out Small Plates at Racion
Racion has been very well received in Pasadena. I checked it out a few weeks ago, intrigued by their small plates menu which was billed as Spanish and Basque. The intimate restaurant on… Continue reading
Restaurant Ecuatoriano El Caserio
I’m beginning to think I need to mark off on a map of all the cuisines I’ve had. When a friend asked to try Ecuadoran food, I could not actually say I… Continue reading
Beverly Hills: Scarpetta at the Montage
After drinks at Ten Pound Bar, we headed to dinner at Scarpetta. I started with the Modena cocktail (Don Julio reposado, Carpano Antica vermouth, balsamic, strawberries, cucumber). It was refreshing and savory at… Continue reading
Red O’s Street Food Social Happy Hour
Red O recently began happy hour from 4 to 6 PM, Tuesdays through Saturday. Their Social Hour serves street food, oysters and specialty cocktails at sweet prices. Chicago Chef Rick Bayless consulted on… Continue reading
SGV: Tasty Garden Now Open in San Gabriel
After I got back from New York, I took my mom out to dinner for a belated Mother’s Day dinner. We decided on the newest Tasty Garden in San Gabriel. It’s been open… Continue reading
Westwood: Skylight Gardens
Skylight Gardens in Westwood opened a few months ago in February. I checked it out recently before checking out the new Made in LA exhibit at the Hammer Museum. I started out with… Continue reading
SGV: Omakase at Z Sushi
For years I have wanted to try Z Sushi in Alhambra. I would see it as I would make my way slowly by streets from Alhambra to Pasadena. A couple of weeks ago,… Continue reading