I tried another participating restaurant from the dineLA Restaurant Event. Vin Bar Valentino is basically the bar section of the high end Italian restaurant Valentino, hence the more casual vibe. The dinner course was $34. The dineLA menu is different from the one posted online. You can choose from two from the three: appetizer, pasta […]
Tags: Haute Cuisine, Italian
A new Italian restaurant from Toronto specializes southern Italian flair and thin crust pizza opened in the space where Authentic Cafe used to be on Beverly Blvd. We went on an early Sunday evening and it was very crowded already. We didn’t have reservation but managed to get a table (though I heard they don’t […]
Tags: fashionable, Italian, Pizza
We’ve been ‘cleansing’ by eating light in preparation for our upcoming trip. Here’s one (we came here often for breakfast). A surprisingly big appertizer Polenta with Porcini Mushroom Sauce (with Gorgonzola). The polenta are fluffy like egg, the stinky cheese and thick mushroom sauce are a heaven combine. Very good! It’s not so light afterall. […]
Wild Mushroom Ravioli with Jalapeño I took Joan back to this Italian cafe Fritto Misto at Santa Monica (see previous entry) and still wow by the unusual flavor and how delicious they taste. I got the same Wild Mushroom Ravioli but with Garlic sauce instead. Joan’s Jalapeño sauce is way better, it has salsa in […]
My co-worker took us to this hole-in-the-wall Italian place . It’s her most favorite neighborhood restaurant that she almost regretted introducing me here after finding out I’d be blogging it. ;D The vibe is warm and hearty, and the servings are huge! Carbonara. Very good~ Perfectly mixed eggs and cream, very rich but not overtly […]
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