We went to San Pedro one weekend for some antiques hunting. We came upon this Hungarian Cafe Mishi’s Strudel. It was kind of unexpected to find such a “European” place, it was playing classical music and there were Hungarian newspapers lying around. The interior was homey and borderline Euro-kitsch. I could tell their studels must […]
Posts Tagged ‘Dessert’
January 15, 2009
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Surati Farsan Mart (Artesia)
By Freda in 17: South Bay, Favorite Food EntriesLast month a group of us venture out to Artesia (Little India) for some Bollywood movie. Before the movie we stopped by this Indian Vegetarian snack shop to pick up some treats. It was established since 1986. The moment I stepped in, I was DAZZLED by the variety of amazing looking sweets displayed at the […]
Tags: Dessert, Indian, small plate
November 26, 2008
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BiMi Restaurant (Brentwood)
By Freda in 11: West LAWe tried another fairly new restaurant on the westside – a Japanese izakaya/sushi bar called BiMi. The Asian Tapas sign and the quoted disclaimer came off a little cheesy for me. The sushi chef was from Matsuhisa, but BiMi is much more affordable. Sushi are generally $6-7 for each order. We were one of the […]
October 24, 2008
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Cyrus (Sonoma: Healdsburg)
By Joan in 04: SF+Bay Area, Favorite Food EntriesEven though we missed French Laundry, we wouldn’t want to skip the chance to have an epic gourmet meal at the wine country either. So we booked roughly one month ahead for a table at Cyrus instead. Based on the review I read it’s hailed as the next best thing after French Laundry (some even […]
Tags: Dessert, Duck, Foie Gras, French, Haute Cuisine, Lamb, Prix fixe
October 8, 2008
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Cafe Flore (Beverly Hills)
By Freda in 10: Beverly HillsCafe Flore is a lovely local neighborhood French cafe with a flowery exterior and interior, I passed by a few times thinking it was a flower shop. The menu include a range from breakfast, cheese plate, crepes to steak…all on the rather pricey side. Flammekueche Flore $14.95 French ‘pizza’ from Alsace, aka Tarte Flambée, Salmon, […]
