Posts Tagged ‘American’

October 18, 2006 2

Joe’s Restaurant (Abbot Kinney)

By in 15: Venice

An almost forgotten entry, because I blogged about Joe’s too much (1, 2, 3), I can’t get enough of their Prix Fixe business 3 courses lunch set. I reserved a table of 2 to meet with my friend. Turns out a group of 10 co-workers followed her when she tried to sneak out (I know […]

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October 3, 2006 19

Pete’s Cafe and Bar (downtown LA)

By in 06: Downtown LA

Met up with my friends for brunch at Pete’s Cafe and Bar which I had dinner before. When our dishes came, our first reaction is: huge portion! A big bowl of Mac & Cheese (avermont sharp white cheddar, asiago and goat cheese with tarragon and a side of mixed baby greens) which I could only […]

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August 30, 2006 3

Pacific Dining Car (Downtown)

By in 06: Downtown LA

Another Downtown adventure! We brunch at Pacific Dining Car, which is actually a historic steakhouse (started in 1921) that’s now in the midst of a lower income neighborhood. We didn’t get to sit at the train dining car section. The location, the 70-ish years old looking host, the luxurious classic interior and $$$ menu made […]

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August 29, 2006 3

Pete’s Cafe and Bar (Downtown)

By in 06: Downtown LA

Breads are very good! Tortilla soup was so-so… Pancetta wrapped Scallop, the toppings are these grilled onion and cabbage (?), very good! I had the Lamb Bolognese: pappardelle pasta, braised lamb, fresh tomatoes, garlic, this is very delicious! Meaty but not heavy, it’s incredible! It’s so flavored, I enjoyed every joyful bite. It is THE […]

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August 21, 2006 2

Auntie Em’s Kitchen (Eagle Rock)

By in 03: Eagle Rock

Back to my favorite breakfast place, but I was too late! So I tried their lunch menu that features salad and sandwich. I tried the special Grilled Pork Sandwich. When it came I was disappointed, it’s 2 white toast with too much meat (a bit dried) and nothing else to go with. The side potato […]

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