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Mandarin Plaza Crawl

September 18, 2019 | 3 Comments

Two epic crawls in one week! 6 Chinese restaurants in one afternoon. Over 35 dishes for 8 people! All in the same plaza!

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Little Saigon Mega Crawl

September 16, 2019 | 5 Comments

All day, 6 spot exploration of Vietnamese treasures down south in the Garden Grove / Westminster area…

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Second Kass

September 13, 2019 | 0 Comments

A second amazing meal at Christophe Emé’s new place… but sadly, if you haven’t gone by now, you will have to catch the chef at his next venture!

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Sauvages Bordeaux

September 12, 2019 | 0 Comments

An amazing afternoon of great Bordeaux and great eats…

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Bubbe’s Kitchen – Traktir

September 11, 2019 | 0 Comments

Herring, salmon, perogies, stuffed cabbage, oh my!

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Quick Eats – Red Rock

September 5, 2019 | 0 Comments

In case you crave a giant pile of almost raw wagyu served with a raw egg…

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Angelini Osteria

September 4, 2019 | 0 Comments

It’s been years, maybe even 10 years, since I was at LA classic Italian Angelini Osteria — so it’s time to return and write it up…

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Quick Eats – Tara’s Himalayan

September 2, 2019 | 0 Comments

Perhaps my first time ever trying yak!

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Quick Eats – Lola’s

August 30, 2019 | 0 Comments

Traditional Peruvian cuisine hiding in Glendale…

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Eating Tel Aviv – Manta Ray

August 28, 2019 | 0 Comments

Seafood on the beach makes for a final meal of the trip…

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Eating Tel Aviv – Claro

August 26, 2019 | 0 Comments

A restaurant I thought would be too “international” ended up having the dish of the trip (family style lamb)…

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Eating Tel Aviv – Onza

August 23, 2019 | 0 Comments

Onza is a hip spot serving up modern Turkish dishes with an emphasis on mezze, pide, etc…

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Eating Tel Aviv – a Place for Meat

August 21, 2019 | 0 Comments

We accidentally ended up at this business lunch kind of steak house…

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Otafuku – Carb Coma

August 19, 2019 | 1 Comments

Asian Food Friday provides the perfect excuse to head down to Gardena for some world class tempura and soba…

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Eating Tel Aviv – Shila

August 16, 2019 | 0 Comments

Our visit to Tel Aviv started off with a bang at this fabulous modern Israeli place…

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Eating Caesarea – Portcafe

August 14, 2019 | 0 Comments

Great Mediterranean salads port-side at the ancient city of Caesarea…

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Kass has Class

August 12, 2019 | 1 Comments

Our first meal at Christophe Emé’s Kass really hit it out of the park — totally on point kitchen doing fabulous work!

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Eating Rosh Pina – Shiri Bistro

August 9, 2019 | 0 Comments

The view beats out the food at this restaurant atop the hill of Rosh Pina in the scenic Galilee…

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Eating the Golan – Shawarma

August 7, 2019 | 0 Comments

A quick stop at a very casual and classic roadside Shawarma place…

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Eating Rosh Pina – Auberge Shulamit

August 5, 2019 | 0 Comments

Our travels take us up north to the small and scenic town of Rosh Pina…

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