When I was researching on restaurants in PV, the most recommended place is El Arrayan, an authentic traditional Mexican restaurant in Downtown. It is almost unanimously declared to be the best Mexican restaurant in town everywhere. We made reservation for the Xmas eve. I love the open air courtyard interior a lot, feels festive and […]
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El Arrayan (Puerto Vallarta: El Centro)
By Joan in 02: Mexico, Favorite Food EntriesLa Palapa (Puerto Vallarta: Los Muertos Beach)
By Joan in 02: Mexico, Favorite Food EntriesHappy New year everyone! Can’t believe ’07 is over already. It’s been a great year for food and travel for us. I spent a week at Puerto Vallarta for the Xmas break with my boyfriend while Freda spent a few days at Vegas. Ever since Freda went to Puerto Vallarta in 2005 I’ve always wanted […]
Hunan Seafood Restaurant (San Gabriel)
By Freda in 01: San Gabriel, Favorite Food EntriesHappy Holidays! I went with a group of 10 to try Hunan food at San Gabriel Valley. Hunan is a regional Chinese cuisine that’s signature for the dry hot kind of spicy flavor (as opposed to Szechuan’s numbing hot). And as the pictures show, the food has bold, vibrant colors. Everyone was gulping down bottles […]
Wakasan (West LA)
By Joan in 11: West LA, Favorite Food EntriesWe’re delighted to find Wakasan, an authentic Japanese joint on the westside more likely to be found in Torrence or Lomita where most cliente are Japanese. I really like the earthy texture and the dim-lit paper lamps. There is no menu as every day a prix-fix 11 course ($30 per person) is prepared. Once you […]
Ord Noodle (Thai Town)
By Joan in 04: Los Feliz, Favorite Food EntriesBack to LA restaurants. Post-Paris both of us had fallen ill and it took awhile for us to recover to start enjoying good food around LA again. We craved Thai food for various reasons. Instead of old favorites we tried Ord Noodle which we haven’t been to before. I like the interior a lot, just […]




