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February 20, 2007 4

Bistro K (Pasadena)

By in 02: Pasadena, Favorite Food Entries

For the report of my Valentine’s dinner, I’ve got guest writer aka my beau Jon who is a much much better writer than I am to blog about our experience. My previous entry on Bistro K is here. Joan told me about this groovy little place in Pasadena, Bistro K, where the food was top […]

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February 17, 2007 4

Campanile (La Brea)

By in 09: Weho, Favorite Food Entries

Haven’t had the chance to try the dinner and Monday night tasting menu at the popular (and expensive) Campanile so we tried their Sunday brunch first. It’s nice that we got a table at the courtyard area with sky windows. The space was originally built to be Chaplin’s office. Cast Iron Spanish Egg potatos, piquillo […]

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February 16, 2007 2

La Luna Ristorante (Larchmont village)

By in 07: Mid-Wilshire

I’ve been wanting to write about this cozy neighorhood Italian restaurant on Larchmont Village for awhile, but everytime the pictures came out blurry. ^^;; We love to drop by here for a simple meal at night, especially to satisfy our sudden pasta cravings. The menu are simple yet more interesting than typical traditional offerings (no […]

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February 6, 2007 2

L’Artisan Du Chocolat (3rd/Virgil)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park

top row: Tomato, Raspberry bottom row: Olive, 72% Cocoa, Jasmine. Not in picture: Kumquat Not sure what’s the name of the neighbourhood inbetween mid-wilshire and Silver lake/Echo park, but I would never have guess there dwell a cute gourmet chocolate shop! Located on 1st street (cross stree: Virgil) with bright red Parisian exterior, L’Artisan Du […]

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January 24, 2007 Off

Cafe Metropol (Downtown LA)

By in 06: Downtown LA

Right across from the Architecture design school SCI-Arc, there lies Cafe Metropol in the Artist District at Downtown LA. It’s probably hard to notice it if you don’t attend/work at SCI-Arc nor live at those Artist lofts around there since it’s a bit tricky to get there. (Tips: turn onto 2nd st from Alameda, followed […]

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