One of my favorite Filipino foods is embotido. Embotido is a Filipino meatloaf often served during holidays. I have fond memories of eating embotido at family parties. Now however there is no need to wait for holidays or family parties to have embotido; because The Embotidos ; a Filipino small business is making embotidos for…
Hello Aloha Pizza and Shave Ice Company!
Back in 2013; I attended the soft opening of Aloha Pizza and Shave Ice Company in Gardena, California. Ever since then I’ve been loving their onolicious Hawaiian offerings. I’m not alone in my love of their pizza because this place has 808 Yelp reviews and counting for Yelp LA! Wow 808! That is definitely some…
Hello Happy National Chip and Dip Day – Rubio’s Style!
This upcoming March 23 is National Chip and Dip Day and Rubio’s Coastal Grill has an awesome way to celebrate! They are giving away their freshly made chips and guacamole for two days Monday, March 22, 2021 and Tuesday March 23, 2021 for free! Yes! You read that right; they’re giving it away for free!…
Hello Raising Cane’s Torrance!
Raise your hands up South Bay if you want some good chicken fingers! We now have a Raising Cane’s in Torrance! Just this past week Raising Cane’s opened up on Hawthorne Blvd; at the prior location of Pier 1 Imports. The Torrance location is the first Raising Cane’s ever in the South Bay. A second…
Hello The Standing Room Torrance
There’s a bright big pink pig light that’s shining on a wooden wall. The pig stamped with “TSR” looks familiar. Soon enough I remember what “TSR” stands for and I recall some of best burgers I’ve ever had. Back in 2013; I wrote a blog post about a small Redondo Beach burger spot inside a…
Hello Cherrystones Chili!
It’s Super Bowl Sunday and there’s a winner already in my books! Cherrystones Grill and Grotto in Gardena, California got the touchdown in my heart…err tummy 😉 with their award winning chili! Cherrystones has been in Gardena since 1987 and they’re famous for their Hawaiian ono food along with other delicious dishes such as Prime…
Hello Von’s Chicken Torrance!
Last December I found the most amazing place offering Korean fried chicken via Von’s Chicken Torrance. Von’s Chicken is located in Torrance Crossroads; a busy strip mall that also houses Home Depot and Von’s Supermarket (and no; there is no relation to the supermarket 😜). The Korean fried chicken spot offers more than fried chicken…
Hello Boba Milk Tea Mochi!
In my last blog post; I shared how much I love boba. Another favorite treat of mine is mochi. So what happens when two of my favorites comes together? I become one super happy and excited Hello Kitty Foodie. This is exactly what happened when I saw Boba Milk Tea Mochi at Costco. For under…
Hello Boba @ Home!
I am a big fan of boba. I love enjoying a bubble tea with my family and friends and trying out the different flavors of tea and coffee with the chewy tapioca pearls. With LA County still having a Safer at Home order however; trips to the boba shop are a bit more sparse. Thankfully…
Hello Yelp Elite Badge 2021!
I am super excited for my 13th year of the Yelp Elite Squad! My Yelp journey this past 2020 was a very different one from past years. Pre-Covid; I was able to partake in an awesome Yelp event in February 2020 at Robbins Brothers in Torrance, California. At the Yelp Elite Event : Bubbly and…
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