Sakura house is Japanese skewer place. We got a $20 skewer course for the 3 of us and there were more than enough food! The Seafood Noodle Salad (shrimp, glass noodle and Okra) is not part of the course. Yummy, good balance with the BBQ and grilled stuffs. I love Okra~~ Plum Wine. The miso […]
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Marouch Lebanese Restaurant (Hollywood)
By Joan in 04: Los FelizLast week we had a dinner party for Charle’s birthday at Marouch Lebanese Restaurant on Santa Monica Blvd. According to Charles who’s Lebanese, this place serves the best Lebaonese food in LA! The restaurant located in a quite ghetto area, many colleagues were quite worried about their “very nice” cars parking on the street. ^^;; […]
Tags: Kebab, Lebanese, Middle Eastern, Prix fixe, Sausage
Ike Sushi (Hollywood)
By Joan in 08: Hollywood, Favorite Food EntriesMy friend took me to this small authentic “honest” sushi place which located in a ghetto strip-mall on Hollywood blvd. The place gets really crowded at night. They only do traditional sushi, it’s very good and fresh! We are soooo addicted to the Uni sushi! The uni taste sooo fresh and heavenly, I can’t get […]
Alcove Cafe & Bakery (Los Feliz)
By Joan in 04: Los FelizFound a very adorable place in Los Feliz! You line up to order food indoor first (love the interior~~) and they’ll bring the food to you. There’s a big courtyard and garden surrounding the cafe with tables, very cozy! There’s a gourmet market on the other side that sells Euro import groceries and cheese, and […]
Niagara-on-the-Lake
By Joan in TravelNiagara-on-the-lake is known as possibily the prettiest towns in Canada and I can definitely see why. The scenery on the way driving there is breathtaking, lots of trees, beautiful hertiage Victorian houses, wineries, grand mansion…so different from the dried-up palm tree beachy west coast! It’s definitely an escape from the mainstream commercial tourisy Niagara Fall […]
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