Cafe con leche and Ginger tea. Had a coffee break at the very charming Zoey’s Cafe when Jon and I “escaped from LA” and wandered to Ventura, a beach town that’s about an hour drive away from LA. I didn’t expect to find such a cute place there. We sat by the balcony on the […]
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October 4, 2006
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Malibu Seafood (Malibu)
By Joan in 18: Greater LAHead out to Malibu even though it was a rainy day, we had lunch atMalibu Seafood which has nice ocean view patios for seatings. I got a big bowl of Steamed Mussels for $8.95 which is a great deal. The mussels are fresh and big too. The broth (with lots of garlic) is very delicious. […]
Tags: Seafood
October 3, 2006
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Pete’s Cafe and Bar (downtown LA)
By Joan in 06: Downtown LAMet up with my friends for brunch at Pete’s Cafe and Bar which I had dinner before. When our dishes came, our first reaction is: huge portion! A big bowl of Mac & Cheese (avermont sharp white cheddar, asiago and goat cheese with tarragon and a side of mixed baby greens) which I could only […]
Tags: American, Breakfast, Dessert, Egg Benedict
September 29, 2006
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Fatty’s & co. (Eagle rock)
By Joan in 03: Eagle RockBack to Fatty’s & Co., past entries here and here. Pea soup that came with the Cheese and Mushroom Ravioli. The ravioli is good but not that special, and it’s rather small portion. The pea soup was fantastic. I forgot the name of the pizza I got. As shown in picture it’s got unconventional topping, […]
Tags: Vegetarian
September 26, 2006
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Cafe Tropical (silver lake)
By Joan in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park, Favorite Food EntriesJon took me to this cozy and cute cuban pastery and coffeehouse at Silver lake. I love the paper mache balloon lamp shapes. Very good and strong cafe con leche! The Cuban Sandwich is pretty good and filling, the ham was a little too salty though. I want to try their cuban steak sandwich next […]
