Dining: EMC Seafood & Raw Bar
California is blessed with easy access to fresh seafood. Los Angeles in particular, is a hotbed of reasonably cheap sushi restaurants and upscale seafood-centric establishments. Koreatown’s EMC Seafood & Raw […]
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Dining: Porridge + Puffs
Whether you want to call it rice porridge, congee, or even the Filipino iteration of lugaw, the farm-to-table offerings at Minh Phan’s Porridge + Puffs offers dynamic flavors that are lovingly fussed over. […]
Dining: Just in time for Umbrian White Truffles at Spirito di Vino | Montefalco, Italy
My series of entries from my time in Umbria concludes with our last dinner in Montefalco at the award-winning Spirito di Vino. If I could go back in time to the […]
Dining: Osteria A Priori | Perugia, Italy
After the nightmare that was getting into Perugia, it was all uphill from there (literally). The hill-top towns of Umbria lured us in with charm and some of the best […]
Dining: Ristorante del Fagioli | Florence, Italy
We recently dined at Ristorante del Fagioli based on the recommendation of several Florentine blogger friends who praised their rustic Tuscan cuisine and great prices. There was a heavy down-pour […]
Dining: An Impromptu Dinner at Vino Vino | Venice, Italy
I’m going to contradict myself a little here. While I know I emphasized the importance of booking tables in advance when traveling in Italy, our first day in Venice was […]
Dining: Animal Restaurant | Los Angeles
*Disclaimer: In recent weeks, there have been numerous protests and aggressive behavior from animal rights activists throughout the city in response to chefs serving foie gras. Please note that this […]
Fraiche Restaurant for Casual Date Nights
Scallops, truffles, shrimp, oh my! When in the mood for a random date night, the boyfriend and I enjoy an occasional visit to Fraiche Restaurant in Santa Monica. This casual […]
Straight Trippin’: Romance at Coup des Tartes
There are many former houses-turned-restaurants in the greater Phoenix area, but one that will always hold a candle in my heart is the romantic little French hideaway that could: Coup […]
Straight Trippin’: BLD in Charm City
I flew out to Baltimore, MD (aka Charm City) in mid-July to go exploring and meet up with an old high school friend for a couple of days. The plan […]
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