Lemonade is a gourmet cafeteria that’s popping up around LA’s (the yuppie area) recently. The Abbot Kinney location is my frequent lunch spot as it’s close to my work place. This place sounds great in concept already, but it’s the varieties and quality that’d The moment you walk in, you’d be lining up along rows […]
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Extraordinary Dessert (San Diego)
By Freda in 18: Greater LALet me put up this almost forgotten entry before we left the country. The beautiful Extraordinary Dessert‘s floral decorated cakes and tea room are part of my San Diego experience every time I go there. When I went there few months ago, I found that they opened a restaurant version at downtown (Little Italy). Upon […]
Hatfield’s (Miracle Mile)
By Freda in 09: WehoFine dining night out = grainy pictures ahead. My friend and I celebrated her birthday at the popular and acclaimed LA restaurant Hatfield’s. Even with reservation, we have to wait for almost 20 minutes to be seated. It was a crowded Friday night. The restaurant is at a stucco wall building with simple mostly white […]
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Le Jardin de Varenne (Paris: Musee Rodin)
By Freda in 01: ParisBack to LA! Now we can speed up our Paris Food report. Since we tried to get our touristy things done, it was difficult to plan every lunch from our lists of to-try restaurants. A lot of our lunches ended up in museum cafeterias or crepe stand for convenience. There’re some pleasant surprise such as […]
La Bottega Marino (Larchment)
By Freda in 07: Mid-WilshireWe’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. […]