Hello Dine LA at Ryla Hermosa Beach!

I have wanted to check out RYLA in Hermosa Beach since it opened in 2022. This restaurant is the culinary brainchild of husband-and-wife duo Chef Ray Hayashi and Chef Cynthia Hetlinger, and it has even earned a spot in the Michelin Guide California selection. RYLA masterfully blends coastal California cuisine with Japanese flavors, reflecting the…

Hello Lunar New Year Celebration at Lunasia Dim Sum House

The Lunar New Year is a time to gather with loved ones, honor traditions, and welcome prosperity and good fortune into the year ahead. To celebrate the Year of the Snake, I visited Lunasia Dim Sum House, a place I’ve always loved for its exquisite dim sum and seasonal offerings. In this post, I’m excited…

Hello Turn Dough Venice!

It’s National Dessert Day and honor of this sweet day; I’m sharing one of the sweetest spots in town; Turn Dough in Venice Beach, California! Turn Dough is definitely the place to be for some unique and delightful desserts! Located at the heart of the Venice Beach boardwalk; this sweet shop is the first ever…

Hello and Happy Grand Opening SusieCakes Bakery Torrance!

Today was such a sweet day! It’s no secret that I love SusieCakes Bakery. Ever since the Manhattan Beach location opened up more than 15 years ago; I’ve been a fan. I’m am super excited that as of today; they now have two locations in the South Bay! Today was the grand opening of their…

Hello Sampa Los Angeles

“Filipino cuisine reimagined.” That is the tagline for Sampa Los Angeles; a Filipino restaurant in the Arts District of Los Angeles serving up Filpino fusion dishes like no other. Sampa made for the perfect place to celebrate my birthday this year. Being Filipino; I’ve always had an appreciation for Filipino food and am always intrigued…

Hello Boba Bunny Torrance!

Giggles and jiggly at Boba Bunny Torrance! This kawaii pretty in pink boba shop in Torrance offers boba drinks, churros, dessert waffles and the viral jiggly cat jelly! For those who are not familiar with jiggly cat jelly; they are jellies shaped like cats that are extremely jiggly. Yes, I said jiggly. They move from…

Hello MeloMelo Coconut!

Summer is here and I’ve got all the tropical feels thanks to MeloMelo Coconut! MeloMelo Coconut has seven locations in Southern California; offering a variety of delicious, natural, and healthy coconut jelly based desserts. Each dessert is unique in their own way with yummy flavors made out of fresh fruits and milk. I recently had…

Hello Offset Coffee Co. Redondo Beach!

Now roasting coffee beans in Riviera Village! Before June ends; I had to share my newest coffee go-to spot in Redondo Beach! Offset Coffee has opened in its fifth location in Riviera Village in Redondo Beach. I’ve been an Offset Coffee fan since they opened their first location in Torrance in 2018 and I am…

Hello Sunmerry Bakery New Offerings!

Sunmerry Bakery; a small Asian Bakery in Gardena will soon be launching some new bakery products! I have always been a fan of their delicious baked goods and was truly excited to be able to get a special sneak peak recently of some breads that they will be offering soon. I got to try 18…

Hello and Happy Grand Opening Offset Coffee Co. Manhattan Beach!

Hello and Happy Grand Opening Offset Coffee Co. Manhattan Beach! One of my favorite South Bay coffee shops has opened up their third location! Offset Coffee Co. is now brewing some beachside bliss in Manhattan Beach! Just one block away from beautiful Manhattan Beach sands is the new spot! It’s right at the corner of…