Also on the pretty Locust street is the cupcake teahouse Flying Monkey. They have a shop at the Reading Terminal Market as well. The space is too lovely~ The walls are decorated with paintings of monkey interpreted by different artists. I love the mismatch pillows. You can select tea from the jars. They played good […]
Tags: cupcake, Patisserie
Canale is a small neigbourhood restaurant in the cozy Atwater Village. We had dinner there years ago and for the longest time I didn’t know they open for brunch on the weekends. I was delighted to see that their brunch menu looks interesting and is different from the usual LA breakfast flare (i.e. egg benedict, […]
Ever since the Japanese bookstore closed down it’s been awhile I stepped into to the Little Tokyo shopping center on Alameda Street. There used to be a great Japanese yoshoku (western food) place called Lauren on the 3rd floor which we loved, but it was closed down in early 2000 due to the owner’s retirement. […]
Tags: Healthy, Japanese, Microbiotic, Vegetarian
My coworker got me these delicious cupcakes from Frosted Cupcakery for my birthday. It was opened recently in Hollywood but the original branch was from Long Beach. The cupcakes are so pretty! I like the broad strokes on the icing which has a nice graphical quality to them. The decorations on the cakes were tastier […]
Tags: cupcake, Patisserie
More food truck! The Flying Pig truck sounds interesting as the people behind it are Le Cordon Bleu-trained and the food they sell is what they called “Asian & Pacific rim flavors with French technique”. A quick look at the menu shows they sell Gua bao and creative fusion tacos. Gua Bao, or known as […]
Tags: Duck, food truck, gua bao, Taco
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