This year my birthday was a extra special as I got to celebrate at a very special place; Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel. For weeks this dinner was a surprise and I did not know until the actual day of my birthday that this would be where I would be celebrating. It’s without…
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Hello Shiok: Asian Street Food!
Shiok: Asian Slang to express awesome, delicious, very tasty, cool, wow! It conveys a feeling of pleasure, happiness and pure satisfaction. Shiok also happens to be the name of the new restaurant at Rolling Hills Plaza in Torrance, California. The new eatery is appropriately named as they bring to the South Bay some delightful and…
Hello El Barrio Neighborhood Tacos!
Located on busy Aviation Blvd in Redondo Beach is the equally busy El Barrio Neighborhood Tacos! The taco shop just opened up this summer and officially had it’s grand opening today, September 1. Ever since it’s opening one can see the hustle and bustle of folks coming in and out to enjoy the taqueria. The…
Hello Kitty x World Market Collection!
The world just got a little cuter and that’s thanks to the latest Hello Kitty x World Market collaboration! The two brands have come together to feature a Omatsuri collection. Omatsuri is special Japanese festival rooted in community and culture. The supercute collection has items featuring Hello Kitty and her friends dressed up in traditional Japanese festival outfits….
Hello Urban Plates Torrance!
This August 12, 2019; Torrance will have the grand opening of Urban Plates; a restaurant that specializes in real food made from scratch. The location is perfectly situated at the newly revamped Del Amo Crossing; that is also home to newest 24 Hour Fitness in the South Bay. There are various Urban Plates locations in California and…
Hello John’s Incredible Pizza Carson!
This upcoming July 29, 2019; something incredible will be happening in Carson, California! John’s Incredible Pizza will have it’s grand opening at the Carson Town Center! With over 13 locations throughout California, Nevada and Oregon; this will be the first ever South Bay location! This weekend, thanks to Yelp Los Angeles I was one of…
Hello Mix Mix Kitchen Bar!
Just this May 2019; Michelin released the first ever California statewide list of Bib Gourmand selections. The list highlights “exceptionally good food at moderate prices.” One of the restaurants listed was Mix Mix Kitchen and Bar. Located in Downtown Santa Ana, Mix Mix Kitchen Bar is the global inspired restaurant concept by famed Chef Ross Pangilinan. The…
Hello 7 Leaves Cafe Torrance!
“Be the change you want to see in the world.” Gandhi’s famous words wrap around the cups and even appear on an eye chart-inspired decoration at the newly opened 7 Leaves Cafe in Torrance. And 7 Leaves Cafe is doing just that—making a change in the world… the boba world, to be exact—and I’m here…
Hello The Foodie Space!
Being the Hello Kitty Foodie that I am; my friends, family and boyfriend know that I always need take a picture of our food before we eat! “Wait; let me take a picture first” is common words they’ll hear from me ;). I love my family, friends and boyfriend for always being so patient while…
Hello Gardena Valley Japanese Cultural Institute Matsuri Festival!
The Matsuri festival is an annual festival held at the Japanese Cultural Institute in Gardena, California. It’s a festival that celebrates Japanese culture and heritage and brings the community together for fellowship, friendship and good food. The year’s festival was a lot of fun and offered some of the tastiest cuisine ever. The Yakisoba booth…