Back to Jitlada, with my family this time. We got many of the same dishes as last time (i.e: oxtail soup, mussels) since I want my parents to try them. The two “new” dishes we tried this time are: Raw blue crab salad with lemongrass, mint and chile. We already order mild but it’s still […]
Tags: Thai
I tried to look for the modern soul food joint Larkin’s one hungry night without the exact address on me (only knew that it’s somewhere on Colorado Blvd.) I didn’t find it, but I did spot and drove past a lovely craftsman house. Turned out that house was the restaurant. I absolutely loved the restored […]
My friend and I finally tried Sona, a modern French restaurant that earned one star on the LA Michelin guide. I was prepared to be blown away by innovative cooking and exotic ingredients. Their tasting menu came in two variations (I’ll call them A & B in the following review). My friend and I each […]
Tags: Dessert, Duck, fashionable, French, Fusion, Haute Cuisine, Lamb, Prix fixe
An insanely busy week at work for us, hence the slow update. We took our parents to the rather pricey but tasty Vegetarian restaurant Fatty’s. It’s been awhile since we went there, previous visits: 1, 2, 3. I love their interior space a lot. Curry Lentil Soup. The sweet glazed bread was delicious. The Zeppelin […]
Tags: hip, Vegan, Vegetarian
We finally tried the not-so-new LA Mill Coffee now that the hype has died down. This entry covers two visits: taking an out-of-town friend for dessert, and with Freda for brunch. I love places that pay attention to interior designs and decor but here it felt disquieting. Perhaps it’s the mod baroque look with uber […]
Tags: Cafe, Coffee, Dessert, fashionable
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