Another stop in our epic quest to try all the great dim sum in the SGV…
It’s just a shame that we have so many great dim sum restaurants in LA — not! Our quest to try them all continues…
Jiggling jellyfish, more top shelf dimsum in Southern California…
Peking Duck never gets old — nor really does Beijing style food done right…
12 people, 19 bottles of wine, and 19 courses of Cal French food! Birthdays don’t get better…
More authentic Chinese goodness far far east of DTLA…
In recent months I’ve had quite the education in Vietnamese food — centered around a two week trip to Vietnam, but East Borough isn’t so far afield: downtown Culver city…
Who says Vietnamese food has to be traditional? Some chefs are really mixing it up…
For our final dinner in Vietnam we head out to another “high end street food” restaurant, this time run by Didier Corlou a French chef who married a Vietnamese woman…
Sweetbreads, tongue, feet, tail, this meal covers just about every part of the cow you might (or might not) have had…
In Hanoi we explore the fancier side of Vietnamese dining…
Hanoi continues to impress, both for frenetic traffic and for its fine dining…
I’ve been wanting to sample Wolvesmouth for years and I finally got the opportunity…
This unique gem in the San Gabriel Valley is family owned, upscale, tiny, chef driven and elaborate. And it’s Mexican food!
Nearly every protein at this awesome 12 course Italian feast was from an animal that Yarom shot! Talk about bringing home the bacon…
Breakfast buffet at Vietnam’s grandest old hotel…
The Hedonists devour another mega-meal at the brand new Smoke Oil Salt tapas bar and eatery — washed down with a whole bunch of Unicos!
As a Burgundy nut, a often forget all the Châteauneuf-du-Pape in my cellar, but it’s really great stuff — and so consistent…
Another mega-bday feast at Korean Chinese favorite Shin Beijing, featuring crab, lobster, peking ducks and the fattiest pork this side of the Pacific…
XLB Soup dumplings, har gow, lobster noodles, and so much more…
