Some fairly serious dim sum in Culver City with some (also serious) service issues…
Some fairly serious dim sum in Culver City with some (also serious) service issues…
A late summer meal at one of KTown’s classic BBQ joints…
Spanish wine night at venerable Beverly Hills Spanish La Paella…
Favori is an old-school Vietnamese place down in Orange County but it was well worth the drive for an epic wine dinner…
Stop #3 on our June SGV Adventures led to a big wine dinner…
A lovely evening enjoying LA’s covid-spurred embrace of patio dining…
Herein is detailed our first post pandemic Vietnamese crawl — always a great time!
Our favorite super far away super delicious Japanese restaurant is still in great form…
The winners of past Dirty Dozen blind tasting dinners gather for a grand red “taste off”…
The most epic dinner in over a year — hehe — but seriously this was a pretty incredible dinner at all levels. 71Above really hit the food and service out of the park…
Smaller more casual Shanghai restaurant by the owners of Shanghai #1 Seafood Village…
Arguably the “fanciest” Dirty Dozen location yet…
The incredible House of the Borgese’s is a fitting “return to form” after over a year not going out…
The post-lockdown post-vaccination dabble back into fine dining deserves something really epic…
Adding yet another top KBBQ place in Koreatown to the roster…
A couple of us drove an hour east to try out this new style of Chengdu “skewer” hot pot and had a blast of a time slurping down some duck intestine and the like…
The blind tasting sub group of the hedonists, the Dirty Dozen, crushes Lawry’s with a blind tasting of 2000 and older Bordeaux…
A composite review of one of Garden Grove’s best Vietnamese places based on several visits…
As part of our “Double Duck” night and also part of a larger Peking Duck adventure, we drove all the way out to City of Industry to try out this fabulous slightly modern Beijing Duck place…
We decided to try some new Peking Duck places in the “Far East” SGV and this was first on the “hit list”…