Happy Holidays! I went with a group of 10 to try Hunan food at San Gabriel Valley. Hunan is a regional Chinese cuisine that’s signature for the dry hot kind of spicy flavor (as opposed to Szechuan’s numbing hot). And as the pictures show, the food has bold, vibrant colors. Everyone was gulping down bottles […]
Archive for the ‘Food: Los Angeles’ Category
Hunan Seafood Restaurant (San Gabriel)
By Freda in 01: San Gabriel, Favorite Food EntriesSprinkles Cupcakes
By Freda in 09: WehoIt’s the party season so we are behind in our posts. Many offices get these beautiful Sprinkles Cupcakes. They’re lovely treats, yum~ The decorative ‘graphics’ on top are a bit hard though.
Tags: Pastry
Bloom Cafe (Wilshire Vista)
By Joan in 07: Mid-WilshireBlogged about Bloom Cafe on Pico at Wilshire vista few months ago and it has become one of my favorite weekend brunch place. I love the cozy just-hip-enough interior, easy parking on the street and of course the healthy fresh tasting food. Smoked Salmon Tartine $10 cucumber, goat cheese, watercress and chive on rasins & […]
Terroni (Beverly Blvd)
By Joan in 09: WehoA new Italian restaurant from Toronto specializes southern Italian flair and thin crust pizza opened in the space where Authentic Cafe used to be on Beverly Blvd. We went on an early Sunday evening and it was very crowded already. We didn’t have reservation but managed to get a table (though I heard they don’t […]
Tags: fashionable, Italian, Pizza
Intelligentsia Coffee & Tea (Sunset Junction)
By Joan in 05: Silver Lake + Echo ParkFinally a coffee shop opened at Silver lake’s Sunset Junction area. Intelligentsia is a chain from Chicago. Great location, cute interior and love the courtyard sitting area. The coffee got nice “branded colors” presentation with their very designy logo (which might look “out” in a couple of years). So it was rather disappointing to find […]




