We celebrated our birthday at this cute mod 60s hip bar at Hollywood nearby Universial City. A rare sight when we reached there: the valet is a woman! There’s a sign “Valet of the Dolls, inc.” 😀 !!! Sure the right sign for our all-Girls night out. The vibe inside is hip and casual (despite […]
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March 29, 2005
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Abbot’s Pizza (Abbot Kinney)
By Freda in 15: VeniceGetting rid of old entries time again. Everyone tells me how awesome this pizza place at Abbot Kinney is (Best in LA by Zagat). Never a fan of pizza, I find them pretty good~ ^_^. $6 for 2 slices. The pic on the right is not mine. The crusts is thin and very nice. Unfortunately […]
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March 25, 2005
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Macrina Bakery & Cafe (Seattle: Belltown)
By Freda in 05: US Other, Favorite Food EntriesThis would be the last entry on our Seattle trip (finally~). Another unforgettable gourmet brunch! This would be another place I’d missed most. It’s half cafe half bakery shops. The crowd was crazy that morning. We waited for 15-20 mins and at last got counter seats. The chef cooked in an open kitchen in front […]
March 25, 2005
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Vivace Rasteria (Seattle: Capitol Hill)
By Freda in 05: US Other, Favorite Food EntriesOne thing I missed most about Seattle is this cafe, Vivace Rasteria. The coffee is Cafe Nico, it is orange and cinnamon latte. MY GOD it is so good! Vero said that she tried Cafe nico elsewhere but none of them made as good as this place. The interior and vibe is great: students, hipsters, […]
March 25, 2005
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Seattle: Capitol Hill (Part 4)
By Freda in TravelCapitol Hill is the hip hometown of Jimi Hendrix (there’s a statue of him there!) It’s quite sketchy and dirty, a lot like Silverlake — lots of hipster bars, cafes, art galleries and hip boutiques (indie brand or hand-crafted) in a rather dirty trashy looking street. Oddly there’s also the Benz and BMW dealers there […]
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