Archive for the ‘Favorite Food Entries’ Category

February 15, 2008 2

Cafe Blanc (Costa Mesa)

By in 18: Greater LA, Favorite Food Entries

Jon and I went to Orange Country few weekends ago so it was a good chance to check out the Japanese french bakery Cafe Blanc. I always love Japanese take on French pasteries for the delicacy and refinement. Such as Chantillily (1 and 2) or Patisserie Sadaharu Aoki at Paris. Other good, similar French style […]

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February 13, 2008 2

Saigon Flavor (San Gabriel)

By in 01: San Gabriel, Favorite Food Entries

When I couldn’t deal with the impossible lines at Golden Deli, I go to the less crowded sister restaurant Saigon Flavor at Alhambra. The menu and quality is similar, even the fabric inside is the same. Banh Beo Bi $4.75 Hard to eat because of the crumbs of fried shallot, dried minced shrimp, shredded pork, […]

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January 30, 2008 7

The Hungry Cat (Hollywood)

By in 08: Hollywood, Favorite Food Entries

Hungry Cats was under renovation at the end of 2007 by taking up the former painfully i-knew-it-wouldn’t-work short-lived Schwab space. Now not only there’s a new raw seafood bar, they updated their menu to be even more seafood based as well. The more premium line-up just look absolutely mouth-watering. You can get LAMILL Coffee here! […]

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January 24, 2008 5

Bloom Cafe (Wilshire Vista)

By in 07: Mid-Wilshire, Favorite Food Entries

So I might be blogging about the same places too often, but I can’t help going back to them again and again, such as Bloom Cafe. It is still my favorite casual hangout at the moment. See my past entries: 1, 2. Lemon Ricotta Pancake, very good (really has lemon flavor)! The lemon zest on […]

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January 9, 2008 5

Viet Noodle Bar (Atwater Village)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park, Favorite Food Entries

The much hyped (from Silver Lake people) Vietnamese Soy Cafe on Hyperion have such odd opening hours that it seems eternally closed for almost every day of the week. Then I heard about the newly opened sister cafe called Viet Noodle Bar nearby. Like Viet Soy, the name of the cafe is barely noticeable from […]

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