Syrup Desserts in Downtown LA
Syrup Desserts in Downtown LA
“If you put your fork in that waffle there’s no going back.” That was the voice of the good angel on my right shoulder. “Just put a fork in it already!” And that would be the not-so-good angel on my left shoulder. That was the situation that I was in as I sat with my
Killer Cafe in Marina del Rey
It’s 2:17am and the club just kicked you out. You’re walking with your friends back to the car and you’re starving. Sorry, but all those cherries and Amaretto Sours didn’t fill you up as you had hoped and now, you need something to hold you over until you wake up in the next few hours.
Shaky Alibi in Los Angeles
This past Saturday I planned to go about my normal routine: hear my gym alarm go off at 7am, pull the covers over my face for an extra hour, and then crawl outta my bed like girl from The Grudge to get dressed. Instead of doing my usual, my friend and I decided we would
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf’s Thai Iced Tea Latte
A few weeks ago I was invited to check out the new Mexican Hot Chocolate from The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (TCBTL). I enjoyed sampling the drink from a great coffee shop, but I was even happier to find that the Mexican hot chocolate was delicious beyond belief. During the visit, I got word
Big Kitchen Cafe in San Diego
When I’m in a city where I’m unsure of where to dine, I prefer to ask someone who knows. Common sense, right? Every once in a while, the earth moves out of orbit and for some reason, the person who knows where to eat comes to me. That happened when I was visiting my friend,
The French Crepe Company in Los Angeles
Yesterday, my boyfriend and I were trying to decide where to grab breakfast. He said he would come up with a spot, and then 30 minutes later he asked if I knew a place to go. He had one job. With little searching involved, I suggested we go to The Original Farmers Market next to
Mexican Hot Chocolate from The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
Every once in a while, a moment comes along when you look at a menu and you have to order something different. You’re frozen in place with the decision to try something other than your usual. It’s a frightening situation because you’re so accustomed to your regular drink or food that anything aside from that
The Raymond in Pasadena
A lot of people have a bucket list. It’s full of places to explore, celebrities to meet, or adventures to have. For myself, I have a restaurant bucket list. It’s made up of places I want to try because they make appetizing food or are highly recommended; all narrated (in my head) by Morgan Freeman
Blu Jam Café in Los Angeles
Have you ever had one of those moments when you’re hungry, but you’re not interested a fancy dish? It’s when you just want a plate of something that feels easy and straightforward? Since I eat a lot and tend to try new things, that feeling happens to me every now and then. By “every now
Bread Lounge in Downtown LA
If you’re like me and you’re not the biggest fan of breakfast, then put down the fiber flakes and try something different this morning. Bread Lounge in the Arts District of Downtown LA has breakfast options that will make you never want to eat cereal again. For a quick bite to have when on the
