“Life is as sweet as a cupcake.” As I mentioned in a previous blog post, SusieCakes Bakery is my favorite cupcake bakery. I am SusieCakes Bakery girl. Through the years, I’ve tried the various cupcake flavors that SusieCakes Bakery has to offer. In my last blog post, I mentioned how I’ve also had some of…
Hello Blaze Fast Fire’d Pizza Hello Kitty Foodie Giveaway!
Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance this year recently introduced a new food court via their Patio Cafes. Here diners can enjoy their food in a garden like setting. There’s green shrub walls, open windows and high ceilings giving an overall fresh experience. In the recent month, I’ve watched Patio Cafe’s develop with many new…
Hello Capicola’s Gourmet Sandwich Company!
Sandwiches, cronuts, lattes! Oh my! ❤️ Capicola’s Gourmet Sandwich Company is a cute sandwich shop located in Torrance. They offer a variety of cold and hot sub sandwichs, paninis, pizzas and salads. For those who like sweets, they offer cannolis, cheesecakes and cronuts (yes, cronuts- those crispy, flaky donut+croissant delights!!) For latte lovers like me,…
Hello L&L’s Saimin Burger!
Happy National Hamburger Day! In honor of national hamburger day, my blog post is about L&L’s new Saimin Burger! Well known for their chicken katsu, Hawaiian Mac salad, Kahlua pork and BBQ ribs, L&L decided to add another flavorful item via the ramen burger or what they call the Saimin burger. In between two noodle…
Hello Dia De Campo!
Ah, good ol’ Hermosa Beach. Through the years, via outings with friends, I have watched the influx of places that have opened up and closed near the Hermosa Beach pier. From the now defunct, very divey hole in the wall dive bar Poop Deck to the loud and crowded college kid haven Sharkeez to the…
Hello Yelp’s Patriotic Party on the Battleship Iowa!
All aboard the Battleship Iowa for a Red, white and blue Yelp Sunday fun day! Today my Yelp friends and I enjoyed Yelp’s Patriotic Party aboard the USS Iowa. The Battleship Iowa is a non-profit organization and so this was a party for a cause as Yelpers got to help out the non-profit! Donations from…
Hello Kagura!
For this past Mother’s Day, I treated my mom to lunch at Kagura. Kagura is a little Japanese restaurant in Torrance. From the outside it looks like a little hole in the wall restaurant and inside it is not the fanciest of places. This should not deter one from going here because based off my…
Hello Tim Horton’s
Tim Horton’s in Canada is what In and Out is in California. It’s literally a staple. You can see it spread out in various areas in Vancouver and I wasn’t about to end my Canada trip without trying out some of their goodies. Therefore on my last day in Vancouver, I made Tim Horton’s my…
Hello New Town in Vancouver Chinatown!
Named in 2012 by CNN Travel as a”Must Visit restaurant,” I will admit that I found myself a bit intrigued when I spotted this restaurant as I was walking around downtown Vancouver’s Chinatown. My curiosity was peaked even more when I spotted a “People love us on Yelp sticker” on the window. I decided quickly…
Hello Tea Time @ Holland America ms Zuiderdam!
While on my cruise vacation, every 3pm, was my favorite time on Holland America’s ms Zuiderdam! Why 3pm? Well, dear blog friends it is because 3pm was tea time! Tea time consisted of a lovely afternoon tea party at the deck three of the cruise ship in the Vista dining room. Here vacationers like myself…