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February 1, 2005 7

Marston (Pasadena)

By in 02: Pasadena

Macadamia Nut Pancakes $ 8.95, Blueberry Pancakes $ 6.95. Finally tried the much-hyped (^_-) Pancakes from Martson. They’re a little different from what I expected because from Tina’s descriptions, I imagined them to be real thin like crepe with real blueberries in between ^^;;;; Despite that, they’re indeed yummy even they are just regular pancakes. […]

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January 24, 2005 5

Tombo (Torrance)

By in 17: South Bay, Favorite Food Entries

A fellow motion freelancer recommended us Tombo , the “best” (according to him) Okonomi-yaki and Teppan Yaki place in LA. There were 4 of us and none of us had experience in cooking Okonomi-yaki before, in fact, none of us cooks at all! ^^;; But we went in regardless, facing this challenge fearlessly. Plum Wine […]

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January 23, 2005 3

Beacon (Culver City)

By in 13: Culver City

No.1 in LA eh? So we went there out of curiousity. It’s inside a plaza I’ve been to before, nearby there are nice furniture stores and cafes (and ‘Last Chance‘, the little designer brand fashion outlet that you all ought to know ^_-). The interior is cold cement & minimal designy (in fact quite like […]

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January 21, 2005 7

Shiro (Pasadena)

By in 02: Pasadena

Rack of Lamb $26 Good, the same quality I can get at Cafe Beaujolais or Hermitage for half the price…Ahi Tuna steak $26. It taste good in an ordinary way. It’s a French/Japanese fusion place (the chef is Japanese, why is there so many such Japanese chef French restaurants here in LA?). The place is […]

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January 21, 2005 1

Pomodoro Cucina Italiana (Manhattan Beach)

By in 17: South Bay

An Italian chain restaurant that taste good! (There’re ones in West Hollywood, Sherman Oaks and Burbank too). The sauce for bread has parmesen cheese in it so it’s tasty! Primavera $7.50 Whole wheat penne, saut

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