Big Kitchen Cafe in San Diego

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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,

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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

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Philippe’s in Downtown LA (Free Chili Day!)

In case you missed it, you missed something good. Sorry if that sounds like I’m “rubbing it in”, but it’s pretty true. Yesterday, Philippe the Original in Downtown LA had their 5th annual “Free Chili Day” sponsored by Dolores Chili and it was such a lively event! If you don’t know of Philippe, they’re one

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The Black Cow Cafe in Montrose

2015 is here and one of my resolutions is to discover new restaurants. It’s actually my resolution every year, but I have no problem with recycling it. To keep up with the goal, I decided to explore a city I don’t frequent too often: Montrose. On New Year’s Day, a couple of friends and I

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Holiday Eats: The Kitchen in Silverlake

What do I love about the holidays? Let’s start with the songs everyone hates, decorations, and the occasional fight for the perfect gift with an old lady at a store. Those definitive seasonal pieces create an exciting winter holiday, but my favorite part is the food. Yes Christmas dinner with the family is great, but

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ChocoChicken in Downtown LA

Once in a while, a gimmick comes around with so much potential that your attention is grasped and your interest is piqued. Such a gimmick in the restaurant world is, ChocoChicken. It is exactly as it sounds: chocolate flavored chicken. Now let me say this, there are a ton of gimmicks out there and they