“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…
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Hello Eddie V’s!
Eddie V’s opened up their South Bay location in middle of 2021. Just recently I got to dine at this special place for a very special occasion. The evening started off in a festive and happy way. When we got to our reserved table; the table was beautifully decorated with sparkly and colorful Happy Birthday…
Hello The Depot Torrance Birthday Celebration!
This year with the pandemic; I wasn’t quite sure how my birthday would be. I however got the most wonderful surprise dinner with birthday dinner from The Depot Torrance. The Depot has been in Torrance for 29 years! First opening up in 1991; it has been a favorite of many South Bayers for celebration special…
Hello The Little Door!
In busy and busting 3rd Street in Los Angeles; there is a place with two wooden doors. No sign whatsoever; one can easily pass by but beneath those two unassuming doors is a truly enchanting and magical place called The Little Door. The Little Door restaurant was the winner of the “Best Romantic Restaurant of…
Hello Napa Rose Surprise Birthday Dinner!
This year my birthday was a extra special as I got to celebrate at a very special place; Napa Rose at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel. For weeks this dinner was a surprise and I did not know until the actual day of my birthday that this would be where I would be celebrating. It’s without…
Hello Avenue Italy!
I recently a wonderful birthday dinner at Avenue Italy. Located in Rancho Palos Verdes is Avenue Italy; a restaurant offering authentic and delicious Italian cuisine by Chef Mario Zanetti. Chef Mario was previously Lead Chef for La Stada Restaurant in Los Angeles and now he heads up this wonderful restaurant. Avenue Italy is also the sister…
Hello birthday freebies!
I love the month of September because it is my birthday month and during my birthday month I get lots and lots of emails and mail of birthday freebies at various places! As the month of September comes to a close, I wanted to share with you some of my favorite birthday freebies, I have…
Happy 65th birthday Marie Callender’s Restaurant and Bakery!
Happy 65th birthday Marie Callender’s Restaurant and Bakery! Through the years, I’ve gotten to try different goodies from Marie Callender’s such as pumpkin muffins and my favorite banana cream pie. Their baked goods have been a part of various occasions and celebrations with family and friends. This month it was Marie Callender’s turn to celebrate…
Hello Strand House Birthday celebration!
For my first food blog entry, I wanted to feature about something special. I celebrated my birthday today with some of my closest Yelp friends at one of my favorite spots in Manhattan Beach, The Strand House. The Strand House was a great spot for a birthday brunch because we had a wonderful view of…