We went to San Pedro one weekend for some antiques hunting. We came upon this Hungarian Cafe Mishi’s Strudel. It was kind of unexpected to find such a “European” place, it was playing classical music and there were Hungarian newspapers lying around. The interior was homey and borderline Euro-kitsch. I could tell their studels must […]
Archive for the ‘Food: Los Angeles’ Category
September 14, 2009
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Angelique Cafe (Downtown)
By Joan in 06: Downtown LAOn a lazy Sunday morning we tried to go to the wonderful Wood spoon but sadly it wasn’t opened. Hungry and thirsty, we went to the nearby Angelique Cafe, a small corner French place that’s located when Spring street and Main street join together. It’s got a quiant and cute exterior: old red brick building […]
September 4, 2009
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Wakasaya (Little Tokyo)
By Freda in 06: Downtown LAA new seafood rice bowl (donburi) chain from Japan called Wakasaya has opened its first US chain in the Japanese village. The colorful photos of their bowls are plastered all over the restaurant front. The bowls all looked too packed with yumminess to be true. I got their most popular bowl (according to the poster […]
September 4, 2009
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Aloha Cafe (Little Tokyo)
By Freda in 06: Downtown LAWhile I was working at the Art District, I lunched at Little Tokyo everyday. I’m always curious about the Hawaiian restaurant Aloha Cafe, as I know very little about Hawaiian cuisine. Their menu seems to feature mostly meat + gravy based dishes that’s influenced by Japanese and Chinese. Inside looks as hole-in-the-wall as the outside […]
Tags: Hawaiian
September 1, 2009
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Wood Spoon (Downtown)
By Freda in 06: Downtown LA, Favorite Food EntriesAfter finding out their star item was the Pork Burger, We went back to the Brazilian restaurant Wood Spoon on the weekend at once. Here it is: The Pork Burger, with roasted cabbage, onions, on toasted potato bun. It is SO delicious! The well seasoned pork patty is meaty but light in texture, very tender […]
