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The Raymond in Pasadena (Dinner)
“Come with me and you’ll be, in a world of pure imagination”. You know that song right? It’s “Pure Imagination” from, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. It’s also the song that played in my mind when the waitress, Lainey, placed the first plate of food in front of me. The sound of Gene Wilder’s
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
Celestino in Pasadena
I would love to say that I’ve eaten at every LA restaurant. That I know restaurants so well, Google asks me to give descriptions of LA eateries. Although I’m not Google’s go-to food expert, I will drop the name of a spot that creates unique dishes that you have to try. Case in point, Celestino
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
Saladish in Pasadena
My favorite time of the day is here: lunch! Err, but at the same time, my biggest struggle of the day is here too: what do I eat? Thankfully, that decision was made when I passed by Saladish in Pasadena. On Colorado Blvd. in Old Town, Saladish serves up healthy food that remains light and
dine L.A.’s Restaurant Week: Il Fornaio
dine L.A.’s Restaurant Week ended yesterday, so this post comes just after the foodie fun. But since I love food and you love food—being tardy really shouldn’t matter. During the event, my boyfriend TJ and I went to a spot that was a big hit on our Restaurant Week list because of their extravagant menu at
Magnolia House in Pasadena
If you’re not too familiar with the restaurant scene in Pasadena, you may think Old Town is the only place to get a good plate. You’re wrong, and here’s why. Yes, Colorado Boulevard is home to great restaurants like 1810 and Mi Piace, but there are other streets with eateries for you to explore and
Rounds Premium Burgers in Pasadena
Growing up in the Pasadena area, I’ve explored a fair share of restaurants just because they’re in such close proximity to me. Whether it was the place to eat during my lunch break or the spot to go to after the club, I have my favorites. Although it’s easy to have an assortment of go-to
Pasadena Cheeseburger Week: Slater’s 50/50
If one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to explore new restaurants (which it should be since you’re reading this blog) then right now is the perfect time! As Pasadena Cheeseburger Week continues, you can get deals on great burgers at a jaw-dropping price. If you’re wondering where to go to grab a burger today,
Pasadena Cheeseburger Week: Pie ‘n Burger
When it comes to holidays, everyone has a favorite. Some people love Valentine’s Day while others love Christmas. Me, on the other hand, I enjoy celebrating Pasadena Cheeseburger Week (January 11 to January 17) like it’s a national holiday. As a local to the city, Pasadena Cheeseburger Week consists of the seven days when we
