Here’s our first real dinner at Shanghai. We went to Yuan Yuan, a local fine dining restaurant chain that has branches in China’s major cities. They specialize in traditional Shanghai cooking with a modern presentation. We went to the one at the posh Westgate Mall on Nanjing Xi Road. The interior is pretty modern Chinese […]
Tags: Chinese, Shanghainese
We haven’t had fancy brunch for awhile. Drove by Silver lake blvd on a Sunday morning and saw the new-ish Reservoir wasn’t crowded at all, so we decided to give it a try. I’ve been meaning to try their dinner but haven’t had the chance to. I was kind of surprise to see how empty […]
Being a lover of Japanese style French patisserie, I never knew about Frances Bakery, even though it’s been around in Little Tokyo for a long time. The exterior is very non-descript and dated looking. The interior is very hole-in-the-wall as well, despite the attempted rococo molding. My crappy photo doesn’t do the cake justice: they’re […]
Tags: Cake, Patisserie
After finding out their star item was the Pork Burger, We went back to the Brazilian restaurant Wood Spoon on the weekend at once. Here it is: The Pork Burger, with roasted cabbage, onions, on toasted potato bun. It is SO delicious! The well seasoned pork patty is meaty but light in texture, very tender […]
Continue with our Montreal visit. Next morning we had Brunch at this really popular place at Old Montreal called Olive + Gourmando. It was a rainy morning, though that didn’t lessen the crowd a bit. We had to waited at least 30 minutes for a table. Love the twig chandelier! It was very chaotic inside, […]
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