Archive for the ‘Food: Los Angeles’ Category

July 6, 2005 4

Venice Bakery (Palms)

By in 11: West LA

Heard much about this Cuban (?) Bakery for their delicious meat pastries. Unfortunately when we got there they were all sold out. They sold out by 11am! We did grab some little beef pastries (they reminded me of Cantonese dim-sum pastries!) and this one I got: Guava Pastry! It is buttery but light, fresh and […]

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July 4, 2005 2

Yabu (Culver City)

By in 13: Culver City, Favorite Food Entries

Went to Yabu for lunch before and it was a traditional soba and udon place. At night, it is completely different! I’m glad I tried, it is so delicious~ Beef Tataki is the best, I can come back again and again for this! The next picture is the Fried Zucchini Flower stuffed with shrimp and […]

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July 4, 2005 2

Chocolates (Brandy Cherry, Wasabi, Orange)

By in 18: Greater LA

It is dangerous to lunch at Abbot Kinney, because my collegues and I would ritualistically stopped by the World Gourmet Market and grab a bunch of Chocolates. Here are more: brandy cherry, wasabi and black seseme, Crystalized Orange peel and Ginger. All good except for the ginger one, no ginger flavor and texture too flakey.. […]

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July 1, 2005 2

Akbar Cuisine of India (Marina del Rey)

By in 14: Marina del Rey

Lured here by the recommendation of a very delicious Okra dish, turns out that was for dinner only. Nonetheless the lunch specials are awesome too! There are two other chains in Santa Monica and La Brea, but this one at Marina del Rey is said to be the best. The menu are foreigner friendly with […]

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July 1, 2005 1

Omelette Parlor (Santa Monica)

By in 16: Santa Monica

Three of us pale and brooding designers were so not fit in this breakfast place. It’s packed with the beach crowd, everyone looked so tanned and toned. o.O The food are all crazy portion, very fresh tasting but very very normal, though the name s on the menu are all fancy and humorous. My omelette […]

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