Posts Tagged ‘small plate’

September 21, 2009 Off

Va de Vi Bistro & Wine Bar (Bay Area: Walnut Creek)

By in 04: SF+Bay Area

Jon wanted to treat his parents who live at Walnut Creek to a nice dinner that’s not too far away. Walnut Creek is a pretty suburban town east of Berkeley surrounded by hills. Its downtown has a huge “lifestyle center” (aka upscale mall that’s outside). We’re unfamiliar with the restaurant scene there (I just remember […]

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July 10, 2009 4

Barbrix (Silverlake)

By in 05: Silver Lake + Echo Park

I was treated here at this new wine bar opened at Silver lake. Just when I thought “isn’t it recession right now,” then I saw their reasonable priced menu. The restaurant is in a house with patio and its own parking lot. We sat at the bar seat, right in front of the open kitchen […]

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January 15, 2009 6

Surati Farsan Mart (Artesia)

By in 17: South Bay, Favorite Food Entries

Last month a group of us venture out to Artesia (Little India) for some Bollywood movie. Before the movie we stopped by this Indian Vegetarian snack shop to pick up some treats. It was established since 1986. The moment I stepped in, I was DAZZLED by the variety of amazing looking sweets displayed at the […]

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December 11, 2008 5

Animal Restaurant (Fairfax district)

By in 09: Weho, Favorite Food Entries

One week after Joan went to Animal Restaurant, I gave it a visit too. On the website it saids their menu changes daily, though it seems like my night was pretty much similar Joan’s night, with some slight tweaks. Love the Animal Lunchbox at the bar! We got there at 6 so the place was […]

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November 26, 2008 6

Animal Restaurant (Fairfax district)

By in 09: Weho, Favorite Food Entries

Heard a lot about this place and my friend who tired it highly recommended it. Located at the very hip part of Fairfax district, this sign-less restaurant has a youthful scenester vibe. The owners are known as “two food dudes” who have a show on the Food network which I haven’t seen (is it good?) […]

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