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June 29, 2006 2

888 Restaurant (San Gabriel)

By in 01: San Gabriel

If there were a ‘family restaurant’ where my family would regularly go back, it is this one. It’s been over 10 years and we kept coming back even though there are new and better ones out there, even if it always have noisy wedding banquets. However this time when we went, their menu is entirely […]

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June 27, 2006 2

Scoop (Koreatown)

By in 07: Mid-Wilshire

Back here! This time we got: Chocolate Wasabi (reminds me of Mexican chilli chocolate! Spicy!) and Kiwi sesame. The one at the back is Mocha with Sunflower Seed (LOVE this one!) and Green Tea Vanilla. 😀

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June 27, 2006 7

Il Chianti (Lomita)

By in 17: South Bay

Il Chianti is a chain Italian restaurant from Japan. Beef Tataki (so flavored and tender) and Bruschetta with foie gras, sea urchin and mackerel-tartar (oh my sooo delicious! *O*) and . Though both taste rather sweet. Hot Stone Pot arlic falvor cheese Risotto. Joan said she ate this in Japan and was so unforgettable. Indeed, […]

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June 24, 2006 4

Honey’s Kettle Fried Chicken (Culver City)

By in 13: Culver City

A friend of mine got this ‘buy one get one free’ discount coupon to this Southern fried chicken place. It was originally from Compton, and this nice one at Culver City is all slick with giant TV. Lemonade and Fried Chicken. It came with an extremely buttery biscuit (golden and tempting but really, the intense […]

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June 22, 2006 3

Ike Sushi (Hollywood)

By in 08: Hollywood, Favorite Food Entries

Going with the ‘sushi for birthday’ trend, we celebrated Charle’s belated birthday at Ike Sushi. Omakase: everything is incredible! For 4, include sake and tips: $210! Sweet shrimp and their fried heads. Toro melted in your mouth. The scallops are AMAZING! Grilled octopus is so soft and tasty~ The Japanese Mackerel is very good (I […]

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