Archive for the ‘Food: Los Angeles’ Category

October 1, 2004 4

Mission 261 (San Gabriel)

By in 01: San Gabriel

Two days ago was the Chinese Moon Festival. Coincidently I’ve been animating a moon (see pic) for the past few days on a project. We dined at Mission 261 for the first time there with dad (mom is still at Tibet). Shark Fin Soup $58 Haha when I was eating this I’ve been thinking of […]

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September 27, 2004 12

Mission 261 (San Gabriel)

By in 01: San Gabriel, Favorite Food Entries

Mission 261 is an ambitious dim sum restaurant that’s aimed for slightly more ‘upscale’ experience. Although the traditional dim sum experience are lacking: no cart (order from check list), no fish tank, no loud chatterings, the food are much more delicate and finer tasting. And the price is okay. It’s not that much more pricey […]

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September 26, 2004 4

Bar Celona (Old Town Pasadena)

By in 02: Pasadena

Vero came back for visit this weekend from Seattle and we went to this new Spanish restaurant Bar Celona at Old town Pasadena. 7 out of 8 people drank 2 pitchers of Sangria, $35 each. I only had two glasses, Joan had one as she was driving (and she spilled another glass clean). It was […]

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September 24, 2004 2

Eat Well (Silver lake)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park

Hip version of the all-American Diner. It’s at Silver Lake. People there seem to all know each other, we felt like total strangers. We planned to go to Cafe Stella but found out it only opens at dinner. So we have to settle for this.

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September 23, 2004 2

Monsieur Marcel (Hollywood Farmer’s Market)

By in 09: Weho

Lunch at one of our most favorite places Monsieur Marcel yesterday at the Farmer’s Market. It is a French cafe + gourmet market. Their food is really good and not expensive at all. I like the open air seatings. We go there often when we can afford 2 hours lunch break. Lots of tourists and […]

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