Imagine a place where every scoop of ice cream transports your taste buds to a different corner of the world. That is exactly what I experienced when I visited Wanderlust Creamery, a Filipino-owned ice cream haven in Southern California. Founded by Adrienne Borlongan and Jon-Patrick Lopez in 2015, Wanderlust Creamery is more than just an…
Tag: dessert
Feliz Día de San Valentín Treat at Azucanela Churrería
Feliz Día de San Valentín! ❤️ This Valentine’s Day, what could be sweeter than an indulgent Churro Corazón from Azucanela Churrería—almost too beautiful to eat (almost!)? As soon as our heart-shaped churro arrived, we knew we were in for a treat. Freshly made, perfectly crispy on the outside, and coated in cinnamon sugar, this churro…
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 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 Bon Devil Ganaches!
All of heaven is about to break loose. Just recently new brand Bon Devil launched. Formerly known as The Collaborative; the Bon Devil revealed their devilish new identity at Expo West and along with it launched a delicious line of ganaches. Devilish on the outside, and angelic on the inside, Bon-Devil debuted the ultimate unguilty…
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 John’s Incredible Pizza Carson!
This upcoming July 29, 2019; something incredible will be happening in Carson, California! John’s Incredible Pizza will have it’s grand opening at the Carson Town Center! With over 13 locations throughout California, Nevada and Oregon; this will be the first ever South Bay location! This weekend, thanks to Yelp Los Angeles I was one of…
Hello Cauldron Ice Cream Torrance!
Cauldron Ice Cream is now in Torrance! The ice cream shop famous for nitrogen ice cream in puffle cones have now hit the South Bay! For those unfamiliar with puffle cones these are egg waffle cones that first became popular in Hong Kong. It gets it’s name “puffle” because the egg based batter it’s made…
Hello Somi Somi Torrance!
“The fish is delish!” Somi Somi is now in the South Bay! The dessert spot that specializes in the Korean-inspired soft serve in ornate fish-shaped cones is the newest spot to open up at Del Amo Fashion Center. They recently had their grand opening celebration this Friday, March 22, 2019 and I had the delightful chance to…
Hello 189 by Dominique Ansel!
Chef Dominique Ansel is known world-wide as the inventor of the cronut; the delightful sweet treat that is a hybrid of a croissant and donut. His culinary expertise however goes beyond the sweet as he does savory as well as can be seen in his first ever restaurant venture, 189 by Dominique Ansel. 189 by Dominique Ansel is located…