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January 25, 2007 2

Gaja Moc Restaurant (Lomita)

By in 17: South Bay

A few entries back we went to this Okonomiyaki (Japanese Pancakes) called Gaja Moc . I saw a sign posted on the wall that saids “we’re a different restaurant during day time.” At night, they’re a Do-It-Yourself Japanese pancake place, but at lunch they’re a Youshoku (Japanese style Western food) place. The lunch menu has […]

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January 16, 2007 2

Gaja Moc Restaurant (Lomita)

By in 17: South Bay

It’s been awhile since we last had do-it-yourself Okonomiyaki. We blogged Tombo long time ago and since then, whenever we tried to go there it’s close. I hope it’s not close down? Finally made it to another do-it-yourself Okonomiyaki Gaja Mo that’s way over at Lomita. We got the “most popular no.1” Modern Mix, Not […]

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November 28, 2006 9

Santouka (Torrance)

By in 17: South Bay, Favorite Food Entries

I’ve been craving some good ramen, especially after watching a certain ramen western movie. I always relied on Daikokuya in Little Tokyo as it’s the closest for me (seems like words have spread and it’s getting insanely overcrowded and you have to tolerate table-hogging people who would order bento set there). But inspired by the […]

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October 16, 2006 2

Crème de la Crêpe (Hermosa Beach)

By in 17: South Bay

I just realized, my office isn’t that far from Hermosa Beach, plus the weather was so beautiful, it would be a great lunch break drive along the blue coast. So I went back to the French crepe place Crème de la Crêpe, this time free of World Cup mania. Breakfast Crepe with Ham and Cheese. […]

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October 11, 2006 3

Il Chianti (Lomita)

By in 17: South Bay

I had a wonderful dinner at this Japanese Italian chain Il Chianti before, I came back to try their lunch. They kept the Japanese way: $8-10 set lunch that includes everything from drinks, soup, salad, and dessert! Pork soup and salad (w. delicious Japanese salad dressing). Pasta of the day is Tomato sauce with Pork […]

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