Archive for the ‘Food: Los Angeles’ Category

February 10, 2011 3

Forage (Silver lake)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park

It’s nice to be back at Forage (see our old review of Forage here). I’ve got to rave about the cheesecake , it is so amazing! Both the cream and the cake were incredibly light. Unlike the dense texture most cheesecakes have, I really appreciate fluffy cheesecake like this.  So airy and fresh. Flavors were […]

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January 21, 2011 2

Lemonade (Abbot Kinney)

By in 15: Venice

Lemonade is a gourmet cafeteria that’s popping up around LA’s (the yuppie area) recently. The Abbot Kinney location is my frequent lunch spot as it’s close to my work place. This place sounds great in concept already, but it’s the varieties and quality that’d The moment you walk in, you’d be lining up along rows […]

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January 21, 2011 1

Church and State (Downtown)

By in 06: Downtown LA

Haven’t gone to a fancy dinner for awhile so we decided to treat ourselves on New Year’s eve. The popular downtown French bistro Church and State had a special 5 courses menu for $60. We’ve always wanted to check this place out so it is a good opportunity. Surrounded by warehouses and located at the […]

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January 20, 2011 2

Shanghai Bamboo House (Monrovia)

By in 01: San Gabriel

Long time ago I blogged about this neighborhood Shanghai restaurant at Temple City called Lulu (here and here). They revamped themselves under a new name called Bamboo House. The food is still good and it’s been a regular favorite of mine. However it got forced out later by a bank who wanted their location, I […]

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January 6, 2011 2

Overland Cafe (Palms)

By in 11: West LA

I always drove by Overland Cafe without giving it much thought, until my friend told me about their specialty: un limited champagne Sunday Brunch. It is $4.99 per person with an order of entree. The lively cafe has a feel good, humble vibe that makes it a good neighborhood joint. The walls showcase art works […]

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