Starbird Chicken sure has come a long way in the South Bay since I first discovered them back in 2022 during a Yelp Elite experience at their ghost kitchen in Hawthorne, California. That initial visit definitely made an impression — crispy chicken, bold flavors, and a fresh take on fast-casual fried chicken. Not long after,…
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Hello Nam Kitchen!
Nam Kitchen is where Vietnamese meets Peruvian in the best way! Located in Gardena, California, thus spot offers a unique fusion of two of my favorite cuisines. Seeing them come together on one menu? Yes, please. I kicked off brunch with their Vietnamese-style chicken wings—crispy, a little spicy, a little sweet. These wings are absolutely…
Hello Again, Omeli Kitchen!
With spring in the air, I couldn’t resist 🐰 hopping back to one of my favorite spots —Omeli Kitchen in Fullerton, California. After such a great first experience a few months ago, I was excited to return to the OC and explore some new dishes. And let me tell you, they definitely didn’t disappoint! Lobster…
Hello Super Bowl Sunday with Good Vibes Pizza!
It’s National Pizza Day and Super Bowl Sunday—the perfect excuse to indulge in some seriously good food! There’s no better way to celebrate than with a game-day feast from a favorite local spot. This year, I grabbed takeout from Good Vibes Pizza in Torrance, California. What’s football without pizza, wings, and some good vibes? 😎…
Hello Hannam Chain Del Amo Food Court Grand Opening!
Earlier this year Hannam Chain Del Amo opened up in Torrance, California. The Korean market was a highly anticipated opening and lots of South Bay locals like myself was happy to welcome the new market offering fresh fruits, vegetables and Korean goods. This month Hannam Chain Del Amo opened up a food court in their…
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 Thai Hub Torrance!
Thai food is one of my favorite types of cuisine and I’m always on the lookout for a good place to find some great Thai dishes. This 2019, there’s a new “hub” in Torrance just for that! Thai Hub Torrance Street Food and Dessert Cafe just opened up this new year and is quickly becoming a…
Hello Dinosaur Bar-B-Que Syracuse!
Dinosaurs are often associated with big and bold and thus it just seems appropriate that one of the biggest restaurants as well as one of the boldest in terms of making a name for itself in Syracuse is named Dinosaur Bar-B-Que! Dinosaur Bar-B-Que first started off in 1983 as an idea among three friends at a…
Hello Howlin Ray’s!
Summer is officially here! With temperatures spiking up to 100 degrees plus around LA, we can definitely say the heat is on. It however has been hot at Chinatown’s Far East Plaza since 2015, thanks to Howlin’ Ray’s! Howlin’ Ray’s originally started out as food truck by a Silver Lake chef Johnny Zone and then in…
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