Posts Tagged ‘Breakfast’

August 22, 2005 6

Cora’s Coffee Shoppe (Santa Monica)

By in 16: Santa Monica, Favorite Food Entries

It was a historic diner dated from 20s, now turned Italian organic, gourmet cafe. From the name you’d think it’s coffee-to-go, and the tiny grey little cubic building is easily missed on the road. My goodness the Caprese Omlette is so unbelievably delicous, light and fresh~ Omlette can be this good! The Kobe-style Burger is […]

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August 10, 2005 4

Pork Store Cafe (San Fransico: Haight)

By in 04: SF+Bay Area

We saw long line queuing outside Pork Store Cafe on Haight Street. It was a historic butcher shop from early 1900s turned cafe in the 70s. Inside are decorated by Psychedelic posters and design…remains of Haight’s Hippie mecca days. We sat on the counter facing the open kitchen, witnessing the cook squeezing massive butter oil […]

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July 26, 2005 3

Figaro Cafe (Los Feliz)

By in 04: Los Feliz

Had brunch at Figaro Cafe which I did an entry before. The impression wasn’t so good last time, so I keep to their breakfast menu. I got Egg benedict (poach egg on English muffin and ham), and wow it tasted really good! The Pear Chocolate tart is delicious as well. This place is redeemed in […]

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July 24, 2005 3

Alcove (Los Feliz)

By in 04: Los Feliz

Brunch at Alcove (see old entry). Cobb Omelette (bacon, avacado, blue cheese) was huge and heavy. The Spinach Egg Puff with Cheese was so-so, the puff too soggy and cheese layer a bit too rubbery texture for my liking. Unlike that red velvet cake last time, the St. Honore cake was fantastic! It was marron […]

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July 1, 2005 1

Omelette Parlor (Santa Monica)

By in 16: Santa Monica

Three of us pale and brooding designers were so not fit in this breakfast place. It’s packed with the beach crowd, everyone looked so tanned and toned. o.O The food are all crazy portion, very fresh tasting but very very normal, though the name s on the menu are all fancy and humorous. My omelette […]

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