Sari-sari stores are very common in the Philippines. They are small convenience stores that can be found in many neighborhoods. Along the top of the sari-sari stores are displays of various products such as candy, soda and beauty products. Walking into downtown Los Angeles’ Grand Central Market, I spot Sari-Sari Store. Just like in the Philippines there are…
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It’s a savory Hello Kitty life!
Hello Orveganic!
Located in Lawndale, California is what is a hidden gem in every sense of the word. Orveganic Coffee House and Protein Bar is at the corner of a small dead end street and can easily be missed but missing this place would truly be a sad thing for it is well worth a visit. Orveganic…
Hello Brunch at Restoration Kitchen and Wine!
Blessings and Brunch! Happy Easter Hello Kitty Foodies! Easter is more than just eggs and candy. It is also about peace, love, family and friends. For this easter not only my tummy full but my heart as well as I got to enjoy a wonderful brunch with my mom at Restoration Kitchen and Wine in Old…
Hello Stonefire Grill Torrance!
Stonefire Grill is all about community and family. First started by sisters Mary and Maureen Harrigan in 2000, this fast-casual dining concept quickly grew to nine Southern California restaurants and now it’s opening up its 10th location in Torrance, California. I recently had a chance to check out the newest location and quickly became a fan….
Hello Sage Bistro: Culver City!
Often times I get asked where my favorite spots are around the city. Just recently, I got to try a place that will surely hit the list as a new favorite. Sage Bistro is a plant-based bistro specializing in vegan and vegetarian cuisine. They have a farm to table concept. Working with local farmers, Sage offers seasonal,…
Hello Shake Shack El Segundo!
Back in the summer of 2016, I had my first Shake Shack experience ever during a trip to the East Coast. I love traveling to the East Coast but home truly is where the heart is and thus I am so excited to see the first ever Shake Shack has opened up in the South…
Hello Taishi Hainan Chicken!
Hainan chicken is hard to come by here in Los Angeles. There’s not many restaurants that offer up the Asian chicken dish that is traditionally poached in a brine of white pepper, ginger, green onions and pandan leaves. Thanks however to a restaurant that opened up in Redondo Beach, California, folks now have a place…
Hello Mo-Mo Paradise Torrance!
Paradise, as defined by Merriam-Webster is a place or state of bliss, felicity, or delight. What if I were to tell you that paradise is now in Torrance, California? Perhaps this may sound strange to some but it is true that there is now paradise in Torrance via Mo-Mo-Paradise. Mo-Mo-Paradise was first established in 1993…
Hello Full House BBQ Vegas!
I’ve always been a fan of Full House. I mean I grew up with DJ, Stephanie and Michelle….oh wait not that Full House ;). Hehe, with a similar name to my favorite TV show when I was a kid, you may say I’m a bit bias to loving Full House BBQ in Vegas but I…
Hello Burgerim!
Uno, Duo or Trio? Beef? Turkey? Lamb? Chicken? Salmon? Falafel? Veggie? Swiss? Cheddar? Bleu? Pepper Jack? American Cheese? Hmm so many possibilities! How does this Hello Kitty Foodie want her burger today? I recently had the pleasure at dining at Burgerim; a gourmet burger shop where each customer can customize their burger from a variety of toppings….
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