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SGV Style – Deferred Maintenance

July 8, 2019 | 1 Comments

Another awesome banquet at Shanghai #1 Seafood Village, this time with slightly more of a wine focus…

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Quick Eats – Mogumogu

July 5, 2019 | 0 Comments

Mogumogu specializes in mazeman, which is basically ramen without the soup — but still delicious…

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Awesome Auburn

July 3, 2019 | 2 Comments

The Foodie Club tries out the Auburn and by “tries” I mean we ate everything on the menu…

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Carmel Birthday!

June 28, 2019 | 0 Comments

A friend’s birthday provides the excuse for a wonderful California dinner in the hills of Carmel Valley…

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Hayato Redux

June 26, 2019 | 1 Comments

OMG two Legendary nights in row? Or is this one merely epic++? Coche, Rousseau, and Leroy at Hayato, doesn’t get much better than that!

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Thai Tour – Jitlada

June 23, 2019 | 3 Comments

Our Thai Tour concludes at longtime Hedonist favorite and all-around amazing Jitlada…

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Marche Modern Madness

June 21, 2019 | 0 Comments

Color this dinner orange as in Legendary, not blue, and not even purple, certainly orange… Just whisper to Dionysus, “which is better? 89 Coche MP or 86 Coche Charlie?”

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Thai Tour – Night+Market Song

June 19, 2019 | 0 Comments

Our Thai Tour had to include this most authentic of the hipster Thai chain…

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Perfect Atmosphere – LSXO

June 17, 2019 | 1 Comments

Since we “had” to be in the OC at 6:15 for an early dinner, the Foodie Club just “had” to eat a huge late wine lunch at LSXO right before…

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Shanghailander Arcadia

June 14, 2019 | 1 Comments

More insanely great Shanghai cuisine in Arcadia…

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Thai Tour – Pailin Thai

June 12, 2019 | 0 Comments

The Thai Tour continues with Pailin Thai — one of the best and most interesting Northern Thai places I’ve tried of late…

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Dirty Dozen at Water Grill

June 10, 2019 | 0 Comments

The latest Dirty Dozen White dinner is Young White Burgundy themed…

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Kings at Crustacean

June 9, 2019 | 11 Comments

Amazing blockbuster meal at Crustacean after over a decade…

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Unico at La Paella

June 7, 2019 | 1 Comments

La Paella and its traditional Spanish kitchen makes a great place to host our slate of 9 Vega-Sicilia Unicos…

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Matsumoto Maxsumoto

June 5, 2019 | 0 Comments

The Foodie Club puts together the most epically epic omakase++ at Matsumoto in Beverly Hills…

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Thai Tour – Spicy BBQ

June 3, 2019 | 0 Comments

My second stop on our extensive tour of highly recommended LA Thai places…

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Quick Eats – Pikoh

June 1, 2019 | 0 Comments

A quick look at Ricardo Zarate’s new Peruvian inflected small plates place…

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Quick Eats – Jon & Vinny’s

May 30, 2019 | 0 Comments

Here in, I go to a pasta pizza place and order no pasta and pizza…

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DRC at 71Above

May 28, 2019 | 0 Comments

71Above owner Emil organized this epic 2014 (and retrospective) DRC tasting…

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Quick Eats – Superba

May 24, 2019 | 0 Comments

A third new cafe in one weekend!

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