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The Witcher (TV) Season 1

December 26, 2019 | 0 Comments

It’s been a while since I wrote a TV review, but after binge watching the show, and given my love of Fantasy, The Witcher (both novels and games), and the general process of adaption, I pretty much had no choice…

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Ancient Italian (wine) at Sixth & Mill

December 25, 2019 | 0 Comments

Superb pizzas and tons and tons of ancient Italian wines at Sixth & Mill…

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OC Viet Crawl – The Sequel

December 23, 2019 | 0 Comments

Another juicy 5 stop mega-crawl down in Westminster where we sample not one, not two, but five awesome Vietnamese places in one day!

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Noodle Harmony

December 20, 2019 | 0 Comments

Our little AFF group ventures out (again) to the SGV to try out a new Szechuan place…

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Rayas Auburn

December 18, 2019 | 0 Comments

An unprecedented special dinner at Auburn celebrating the wines of Chateau Rayas…

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Da Lat Rose – A Gastrobiography

December 16, 2019 | 0 Comments

The Hedonists soft open the new Dà Lat Rose, a gorgeous high end second restaurant above Crustacean in Beverly Hills…

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Jiang Nan Spring Double Dinner

December 13, 2019 | 0 Comments

After a reconnaissance lunch, the hedonists head back to Jiang Nan Spring for a giant 2 table banquet dinner that included beggar’s chicken!

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Karaoke Night – Chosun Galbee

December 11, 2019 | 0 Comments

KBBQ and Karaoke night in K-Town!

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Second Dinner – Korean Army Stew

December 9, 2019 | 0 Comments

Late night second dinner often means K-Town and tonight is no exception as we hit up this Korean Army Stew joint…

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Fiorita Centro

December 6, 2019 | 1 Comments

Escaping the fires by heading downtown for a Brunello tasting at Drago Centro…

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White Glove Dining – Get Bbul

December 4, 2019 | 1 Comments

After a big Krug Champagne dinner we felt in need of the classic “Second Dinner” — which means a Korea Town feast!

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House of Krug 2019

December 2, 2019 | 1 Comments

Champagne is always on the menu when it comes to a secret dinner with Olivier Krug at the elusive “House of Krug”!

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Tang Gong at Night

November 29, 2019 | 1 Comments

Another amazing Cantonese feast in the SGV organized by our local expert Tony Lau…

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Seaweed Sushi

November 27, 2019 | 0 Comments

Korean food isn’t the only cuisine in the heart of Korea Town…

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Ima Had Too Much Meat

November 25, 2019 | 0 Comments

If you have a hankering for Shabu-Shabu and Sukiyaki that’s 100% A5 Wagyu then IMA is your place…

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Mao for Me

November 22, 2019 | 0 Comments

Yet another meal with more Korean/Chinese goodies at KTown’s Feng Mao…

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Marcheing South Again

November 20, 2019 | 0 Comments

My most epic dining club, the sort of pro-league Foodie Club set rides down south again…

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Shandong Dumplings

November 18, 2019 | 0 Comments

Across town for some home-style dumplings from Shandong province? Worth the drive!

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O OOToro

November 15, 2019 | 1 Comments

Our sixth trip to the epic Ootoro includes the incredible Roasted Blue fin tuna collar…

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Billecart Republique

November 13, 2019 | 4 Comments

Sage Society puts on an all out blow out with epic Walter Manzke food, 22 Billecart-Salmon wines, and even Antoine Roland-Billecart in the house…

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