Finally tried this French + Japanese fusion restaurant Maison Akira on Green St. in Pasadena! We passed by it almost daily for 4 years while we attended ArtCenter, but for some reason we never step in there once. Why? I don’t know ^^;;; (perhaps intimidation + bad timing + inconvinience + laziness?!?!) Once we almost […]
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August 17, 2004
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Casbah Cafe (Silver lake)
By Joan in 05: Silver Lake + Echo ParkSpent a great day at Silver Lake. We had lunch at Casbah Cafe, a Morrocaan cafe+boutique with a French and Mediterrian-inspired menu…the outdoor and interior is so beautiful, very bohemien and ethnic. We shared the “Trio Plate”, which consist the Italian salami, Prosciutto and turkey ham, very yummy. They also has the Mediterrean dessert Baclava […]
August 3, 2004
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Joan’s On Third (3rd St. Los Angeles)
By Joan in 09: WehoJoan’s on Third is this little yummy deli+gourmet marketplace+cafe on West Hollywood. I first heard of it when a co-worker gave me the BEST gummy I’ve ever tasted in my life! So we went there just for the gummies (peach flavor only). The little space is packed with rare cheese, wine, jams, olives, European yoguart […]
