Back in February, I visited one of my favorite restaurants, Little Sister, for dineLA. That experience was exceptional, so when I saw they were part of the summer dineLA lineup, I knew I had to return. Four courses, each one designed to surprise and delight. First Course: Papaya Salad and Goi Cuon I started with…
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Hello dineLA @ El Torito!
Whenever I think of El Torito, I remember big plates of food, the hum of conversation, and that special feeling of weekend indulgence. It had been years since I last visited, but when I spotted them on this year’s dineLA list, I knew it was time to return. This time, instead of brunch, I was…
Hello dineLA @ Rakkan Ramen!
Rakkan Ramen has long held a special place in my heart (and stomach!) as one of my all-time favorite ramen shops in LA. When I saw they were participating in dineLA, I knew I couldn’t pass up the chance to visit and try out their multi-course dineLA menu. First Course: Spicy Garlic Chili Edamame The…
Hello Dine LA at Little Sister!
If there’s one restaurant I can never get enough of, it’s Little Sister. Every visit feels like a journey through bold Vietnamese flavors with a modern, global twist. Led by Chef Tin Vuong, Little Sister masterfully blends the flavors of Vietnam with French, Chinese, and American influences—creating dishes that are both comforting and unexpected. When…
Hello Dine LA 2022 wrap up!
Dine LA just wrapped up this past week and I had an awesome time trying out several restaurants that participated. For this Dine LA; I chose to support three local eateries in the South Bay. In this blog post; I wanted to highlight some of my favorite plates from their Dine LA offerings. 21 Square…
Hello dineLA at Copper Pot Indian Grill and Cafe!
Indian cuisine is definitely one of my favorite types of cuisines in the world. I am always on the lookout for a good place for some Indian food and just this past week I discovered a new Indian food in Redondo Beach; thanks to dineLA! Copper Pot Indian Grill and Cafe just opened this past…