Urbane Cafe just opened its doors in Rancho Palos Verdes, and I couldn’t be more excited to have this healthy and delicious spot in the South Bay! This is their first location in the South Bay, and they also have restaurants in Ventura, Santa Barbara, Pasadena, Long Beach, and Bakersfield. This was actually my first…
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It’s a nice Hello Kitty life!
Hello Yelp Elite Experience – LATHER Long Beach!
I had the most glow-tastic time at the Yelp Elite Experience at LATHER Long Beach today. From botanical bliss to radiant skin, this pampering sesh was pure spa magic. LATHER Long Beach is located at the popular shopping center 2nd & PCH. There are only two LATHER locations in California—this one, and another in Old…
Hello Ramen Sumiya Torrance!
It’s no secret that I’m a ramen lover through and through, so you can imagine my excitement when I spotted a new ramen spot opening up right here in Torrance, California, called Ramen Sumiya. I hadn’t realized they had an original location in Sawtelle, so this was my first time experiencing them—and I’m so happy…
Hello Brickcraft Sanrio Building Sets!
I was recently gifted the cutest building sets from Brickcraft featuring some of my favorite Sanrio characters: the Hello Kitty & Cinnamoroll Flower & Vase sets and the Hello Kitty Sushi Bar—and I couldn’t wait to dive in! As an engineer who also happens to be a big foodie and a lover of all things…
Hello Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month with Yelp LA!
May is Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and this year, I had the absolute joy of joining Yelp’s APIHM Community Experiences right here on the coast. Each weekend brought something new—whether it was creamy boba, bold Filipino coffee, or colorful fruit teas, all from local Asian-owned spots I was so proud to support. Here’s a…
Hello, Kate Spade x Target — a Fashionista Foodie Dream Come True!
BRB… going to Target! As a longtime Kate Spade fan (hello, purse obsession!), I couldn’t be more excited about this new collab. After absolutely swooning over the Hello Kitty x Kate Spade collection, I couldn’t wait to see what would come next — and when I heard Kate Spade was teaming up with Target? Instant…
Hello, Trader Joe’s Spring Pastel Totes!
If you’ve followed me for a while, you probably already know—I have a soft spot for Trader Joe’s. One of my very first (and still most popular!) blog posts was about their iconic Speculoos Cookie Butter, and just a few months ago, I was swooning over their adorable pastel cooler bags. And now? Trader Joe’s…
Hello Trader Joe’s New Pastel Cooler Bags!
You know that feeling when you stumble upon something so perfect that it feels like fate? That was me at my local Trader Joe’s this week when I spotted their brand-new pastel cooler bags in the prettiest shades of lavender and pink! I had seen whispers about these dreamy bags online, but I never imagined…
Hello Yelp Elite Badge 2025!
As we step into 2025, I’m thrilled to once again be part of the Yelp Los Angeles Elite Squad! I joined Yelp nearly two decades ago. What started as a simple desire to share my experiences and discover great local spots turned into a passion for exploring hidden gems, supporting small businesses, and connecting with…
Hello Foodie Jenn Year in Review 2024!
2024 was filled with unforgettable foodie moments! From traveling to eight European cities to visiting Chicago and Honolulu, I had the wonderful experience of trying diverse cuisines. I also had the pleasure of being part of various grand openings around town and participating in exciting collaborations. This blog post highlights some of my favorite foodie…
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