Let me put up this almost forgotten entry before we left the country. The beautiful Extraordinary Dessert‘s floral decorated cakes and tea room are part of my San Diego experience every time I go there. When I went there few months ago, I found that they opened a restaurant version at downtown (Little Italy). Upon […]
Archive for the ‘Food: Los Angeles’ Category
Susan Feniger’s Street (Highland)
By Joan in 08: HollywoodJon and I met up with two foodie friends to try Street this past Sunday. I haven’t been to Susan Feniger’s other establishments yet (Ciudad and Border Grill) so I’m not sure what to expect. I like the concept of Street: small plates gourmet version of street food from around the world (mosty Asia). Though […]
Tags: Asian, hip, small plate
Nom Nom
By Joan in 21: Food truckYesterday Jon tipped me that Nom Nom truck would be at my office’s neighbourhood during lunch time. Nom Nom is a food truck that does banh mi (Vietnamese sandwich, one of the most delicious things in the world), but they also serve Vietnamese tacos. Like fellow popular food trucks Kogi and Marked 5, you can […]
Tags: food truck, Sandwich, Vietnamese
Reservoir (Silver Lake)
By Joan in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park, Favorite Food EntriesWe haven’t had fancy brunch for awhile. Drove by Silver lake blvd on a Sunday morning and saw the new-ish Reservoir wasn’t crowded at all, so we decided to give it a try. I’ve been meaning to try their dinner but haven’t had the chance to. I was kind of surprise to see how empty […]
Newport Tan Cang Seafood Restaurant (San Gabriel)
By Joan in 01: San GabrielNewport Tan Cang Seafood Restaurant is a very popular Chinese/Vietnamese seafood restaurant that used to be located in the same plaza as the famous Golden Deli. They moved to a new location recently at a bigger space with a brand new look as well as a nice website. I was quite shocked to see how […]




