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March 28, 2008 9

Jitlada Thai Restaurant (Sunset Blvd)

By in 08: Hollywood, Favorite Food Entries

A friend who is a big fan of Thai food told me about this place that specializes in authentic southern Thai cuisine. Most of the Thai restaurants in Thai town are northern style which has strong Chinese influence. According to my friend, Jitlada‘s menu used to be in Thai only. It was until a chowhounder […]

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March 20, 2008 2

The Waffle (Sunset blvd)

By in 08: Hollywood

The Waffle, a new restaurant opened at the booming Sunset and Vine area. It’s also very close to where we work so my colleagues and I went to try it as soon as we can. The entrance is kind of confusing, the obvious easy-to-get-to outdoor area is not really the main entrance, you have to […]

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March 19, 2008 2

Luscious Dumpling (San Gabriel)

By in 01: San Gabriel

Both Freda and I are busy at work these days, sorry for the slow update. I heard about the delicious Xiao lun bao-like soup dumplings at this small family owned restaurant that specialized in dumplings. The dumplings are handmade and sold out fast. So we made an effort to wake up early on the weekend […]

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March 13, 2008 5

Seven Grand (Downtown)

By in 06: Downtown LA

Jon’s friend came to LA to look for a good proper Rye Manhattan and we found out Seven Grand at downtown does it. Love the decor, feels masculine with all the whiskey bottles, dark wood and animal heads. Like a fancy log cabin, old fashion with a yuppy twist. TV monitors on the walls playing […]

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March 12, 2008 Off

Sanuki no Sato (Gardena)

By in 17: South Bay

Hiyashi Uni-Tororo Soba . Soba topped with Uni, grated yam and green onions. The last few times I went there this dish was unavailable so I’m glad to finally taste it. The uni was good and quite fresh, generous portion too. I love it.

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