I took Joan to Cafe Brazil, (west LA is unfamiliar territory to her, she’s a Hollywood area person ^^;;). She had the dark chicken, a bit dry this time. I had the special Clam Pasta, very tasty and greasy, but the dark tiny canned clams are a bit off putting (which I avoided ^^;;). I […]
Archive for the ‘11: West LA’ Category
February 21, 2006
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Bamboo (West LA)
By Freda in 11: West LAI always saw this green restaurant called Bamboo next to Cafe Brazil, that I assumed as Chinese food and never bother to try. I finally tried it with my stop motion team and pleasantly surprise that it’s actually a very nice Caribbean restaurant. Love the bread~ Sangria (*_*), and I got the special White Fish […]
September 15, 2005
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Sasaya (West LA)
By Freda in 11: West LATapas for wine: Marinated Raw Squid, Korean Creme Cheese (normal creme cheese ate with seaweed ^^;;). Wasabi Crab and Pork wrapped Asparagus Stone bowl Rice with Mentaiko (like tasteless porriage), Yakitori Plum Wine on the rock (so much ice, such a cheat) and straight (much better). We found this new Japanese pub right next to […]
September 8, 2005
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Tampopo (inside Mitsuwa)
By Freda in 11: West LASince I found the Mitsuwa market nearby my office (which is probably one of the smallest and cheapest looking one), I often ate quick cheap lunch there. Seafood Cold Ramen is quite good. Though last time I was there, there was a very loud Japanphile American guy sitting in the next table, preaching about Natto […]
September 7, 2005
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Le Saigon (West LA)
By Freda in 11: West LAWent to lunch with the nice Bl:nd gang! There’s little choice for non-Japanese Asian food on the West side. This is the other alternative to Hanoi Cafe for those of us who crave Vietnamese food. Both are same quality and similar priced…just generic American-friendly Vietnamese noodles. Bun (vermicelli) and coconut drink (taste canned). I forgot […]
Tags: Bun, Noodle, Vietnamese
