Hello Tamistea!

Filipino-owned, Filipino-flavored, and Filipino-loved, I am absolutely loving Tamistea, the newest coffee shop to open in Torrance! The name Tamistea says it all. “Tamis” means sweet, and the name perfectly captures their delightful mix of pastries and drinks. Their menu ranges from espressos and tonics to creative lattes. I couldn’t pass up the Mais con…

Hello Foodologie Baked Goods!

I love supporting small businesses, Filpino businesses and local businesses and so imagine how ecstatic I was to find Foodologie Baked Goods at The Kitchen Terminal in Redondo Beach. Foodologie Baked Goods is a fairly new small business that opened up right after the pandemic. The owner is Maria Leyesa; a first generation Filipino American…