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Pa Ord Noodle

April 11, 2022 | 0 Comments

Testing out yet another recommended Thai Town place…

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Kato West Penultimate

April 4, 2022 | 0 Comments

Our second to last meal at the Westside (O.G.) outpost of Michelin starred Kato…

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Embassy Kitchen Expedition

March 29, 2022 | 0 Comments

Finally get to review this SGV classic and some of their unique slate of Cantonese dishes…

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Banging Bicyclette

March 25, 2022 | 1 Comments

An awesome meal with even more awesome wines and people at recent big opening Bicyclette…

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Drago Centro Baroli

March 16, 2022 | 0 Comments

Another epic Sauvages lunch, this time at Drago Centro with a lineup of stellar Baroli…

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No. 1 Charcoal Really Is

March 9, 2022 | 0 Comments

This place was a total surprise — as in awesome surprise…

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Intercrew with the Crew

February 16, 2022 | 0 Comments

Trying out the Intercrew (ktown) reboot…

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Iron Teapot Dome

February 5, 2022 | 0 Comments

Some fairly serious dim sum in Culver City with some (also serious) service issues…

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Soot Bull Jeep

January 31, 2022 | 0 Comments

A late summer meal at one of KTown’s classic BBQ joints…

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Food as Art – The Brothers Sushi

January 23, 2022 | 1 Comments

The Brothers Sushi turned out to be one of the best new sushi/kaiseki restaurants I’ve tried in a very long time…

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Go Go Gozen

January 19, 2022 | 0 Comments

A very elaborate and maxed out kaiseki omakase at Gozen Sake Bistro…

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Shanghailander Sojurn

January 14, 2022 | 1 Comments

Two more trips to this bastion of amazing Shanghai style food…

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Back to Takuma

January 11, 2022 | 0 Comments

A second trip to Takuma for more delicious Izakaya food…

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OC Family Crawl 2021

January 8, 2022 | 0 Comments

All the way down to the OC for some Chili Crab? Who wouldn’t do that?

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Wolvesmouth Win

January 2, 2022 | 0 Comments

An awesome “popup” meal with friends and family…

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Uncanny Valle

December 29, 2021 | 0 Comments

This very short lived Oaxacan inspired Mexican didn’t last very long…

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Tar and Roses Redux

December 25, 2021 | 0 Comments

My first in person return to Tar & Roses in several years resulted in a great meal…

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Dirty Dozen at La Paella

December 20, 2021 | 0 Comments

Spanish wine night at venerable Beverly Hills Spanish La Paella…

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Quick Eats – Menya Tigre

December 14, 2021 | 0 Comments

Sawtelle place specializing in Japanese curry in several variant forms…

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Favori Dinner

December 9, 2021 | 0 Comments

Favori is an old-school Vietnamese place down in Orange County but it was well worth the drive for an epic wine dinner…

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