I always drove by Overland Cafe without giving it much thought, until my friend told me about their specialty: un limited champagne Sunday Brunch. It is $4.99 per person with an order of entree. The lively cafe has a feel good, humble vibe that makes it a good neighborhood joint. The walls showcase art works […]
Posts Tagged ‘Breakfast’
October 13, 2010
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Earl’s Gourmet Grub (Mar Vista)
By Freda in 13: Culver CityA new gourmet sandwich joint has opened up on the already neighborhood gems-filled block Venice Blvd. Earl’s Gourmet Grub used to be a staple at the Mar Vista Farmer’s Market, they finally setup their own shop nearby. Their sandwich menu all sounded very ‘gourmet’ – with interesting ingredients and combinations. The interior has a lot […]
June 2, 2010
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Kanella (Philadelphia)
By Freda in 11: Philadelphia, Favorite Food EntriesThe authentic Greek Cypriot kitchen Kanella was one of my most favorites the last time I was there. I went back to try their popular breakfast. The space looks lovely in bright day light. The place filled up immediately, reservation is a MUST. Greek Coffee. Malohwa: Pan Fried Savory Puff Pastry from Yemen, boiled egg, […]
Tags: Breakfast, Brunch, BYOB, Greek, Mediterranean
May 22, 2010
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Johnny Brendas (Philadelphia)
By Freda in 11: PhiladelphiaI checked out the hip Northern Liberties area (love it!). The area is still very industrial and rather scary at night, but you can find cool indie clothing stores, art galleries and lots of music venues here and there. Several of my favorite bands are playing at this place called Johnny Brendas, a gastropub that […]
Tags: Breakfast
May 14, 2010
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Greenland Teahouse (Philadelphia)
By Freda in 11: PhiladelphiaAnother surprising aspect of Philly’s Chinatown was the amount of bakeries there, almost every block would have 3-4. They’re usually the hybrid of a Hong Kong style bakery (with tradition stuff like Pineapple bun, cocktail bun) with Taiwanese tea drinks and taro buns. I sampled a few and found this place to be my favorite: […]
