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 and Happy Grand Opening Bruxie El Segundo!
Hello and Happy Grand Opening Bruxie El Segundo! The famous chicken and waffle spot has landed at Apollo Landing in El Segundo! From savory to sweet; Bruxie Waffles offers some of the best chicken and waffle dishes. They have locations in Orange, Costa Mesa, Brea, North Hollywood, Santa Monica and even George. Now they are…
Hello Hanky’s Hot Chicken!
Comin’ in hot from Torrance, California! There’s a new hot chicken spot in the South Bay and it’s no other than Hanky’s Hot Chicken. Hanky’s Hot Chicken is located at Rolling Hills Plaza in Torrance and in close proximity to the ACM Theaters. It’s perfect place to dine during movie nights or when about and…
Hello Raising Cane’s Torrance!
Raise your hands up South Bay if you want some good chicken fingers! We now have a Raising Cane’s in Torrance! Just this past week Raising Cane’s opened up on Hawthorne Blvd; at the prior location of Pier 1 Imports. The Torrance location is the first Raising Cane’s ever in the South Bay. A second…
Hello Cherrystones Chili!
It’s Super Bowl Sunday and there’s a winner already in my books! Cherrystones Grill and Grotto in Gardena, California got the touchdown in my heart…err tummy 😉 with their award winning chili! Cherrystones has been in Gardena since 1987 and they’re famous for their Hawaiian ono food along with other delicious dishes such as Prime…
Hello Von’s Chicken Torrance!
Last December I found the most amazing place offering Korean fried chicken via Von’s Chicken Torrance. Von’s Chicken is located in Torrance Crossroads; a busy strip mall that also houses Home Depot and Von’s Supermarket (and no; there is no relation to the supermarket 😜). The Korean fried chicken spot offers more than fried chicken…
Hello Blazin’ Hens!
With the arrival of spring; it really is blazin’ in the South Bay! The heat is on especially at Blazin’ Hens in Redondo Beach! Located at Slider Stop; is Blazin’ Hens a fried chicken joint offering Nashville hot chicken, sliders and poutine like tots and fries! I recently had a chance to visit this hotspot…
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…
Hello Momofuku CCDC!
Fast cars in a rush. Busy people passing by. A chilly wind and slight rain. I’m in my black Hello Kitty hoodie at City Center in Washington DC. Cold and hungry on a busy day in DC, the answer to my prayers is right in front of me as I spot the peach logo of…
Hello Back Home in Lahaina!
It’s always nice to be back home….. I last dined at Back Home in Lahaina a couple of years back. With life’s busy schedule, I haven’t had the chance to be back until recently during a lunch with friends. I must say I truly enjoyed myself and found myself thinking how there really is no…
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