My mom has been on a baking kick recently! She’s been experimenting with various Filipino kakanin. Kakanin is Filipino term for Filipino sweet delicacies. They are sweet desserts that typically include coconut milk and sweet rice. One special main ingredient that is never missing is love. These desserts are always made with a labor of…
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Hello Hermosa Beach Fish Shop!
Picture perfect Friday in the city of Hermosa Beach, the city of beach side bliss. With sunny skies, fresh air, the cool ocean breeze coming towards me, today I was at the heart of Hermosa Beach at Pier Avenue. Pier Avenue for me is where beach side happiness starts because it’s down this street that…
Hello The Standing Room Hermosa Beach!
From a small stand inside a liquor store in Redondo Beach to a full fledged restaurant in Hermosa Beach, The Standing Room is all grown up! I still remember my very first visit to The Standing Room in Redondo Beach and my blog post. The Redondo Beach location is a spot where you would not…
Hello SusieCakes Cupcake Love!
“Life is as sweet as a cupcake.” As I mentioned in a previous blog post, SusieCakes Bakery is my favorite cupcake bakery. I am SusieCakes Bakery girl. Through the years, I’ve tried the various cupcake flavors that SusieCakes Bakery has to offer. In my last blog post, I mentioned how I’ve also had some of…
Hello Blaze Fast Fire’d Pizza Hello Kitty Foodie Giveaway!
Del Amo Fashion Center in Torrance this year recently introduced a new food court via their Patio Cafes. Here diners can enjoy their food in a garden like setting. There’s green shrub walls, open windows and high ceilings giving an overall fresh experience. In the recent month, I’ve watched Patio Cafe’s develop with many new…
Hello Capicola’s Gourmet Sandwich Company!
Sandwiches, cronuts, lattes! Oh my! ❤️ Capicola’s Gourmet Sandwich Company is a cute sandwich shop located in Torrance. They offer a variety of cold and hot sub sandwichs, paninis, pizzas and salads. For those who like sweets, they offer cannolis, cheesecakes and cronuts (yes, cronuts- those crispy, flaky donut+croissant delights!!) For latte lovers like me,…
Hello L&L’s Saimin Burger!
Happy National Hamburger Day! In honor of national hamburger day, my blog post is about L&L’s new Saimin Burger! Well known for their chicken katsu, Hawaiian Mac salad, Kahlua pork and BBQ ribs, L&L decided to add another flavorful item via the ramen burger or what they call the Saimin burger. In between two noodle…
Hello Dia De Campo!
Ah, good ol’ Hermosa Beach. Through the years, via outings with friends, I have watched the influx of places that have opened up and closed near the Hermosa Beach pier. From the now defunct, very divey hole in the wall dive bar Poop Deck to the loud and crowded college kid haven Sharkeez to the…
Hello Yelp’s Patriotic Party on the Battleship Iowa!
All aboard the Battleship Iowa for a Red, white and blue Yelp Sunday fun day! Today my Yelp friends and I enjoyed Yelp’s Patriotic Party aboard the USS Iowa. The Battleship Iowa is a non-profit organization and so this was a party for a cause as Yelpers got to help out the non-profit! Donations from…
Hello Kagura!
For this past Mother’s Day, I treated my mom to lunch at Kagura. Kagura is a little Japanese restaurant in Torrance. From the outside it looks like a little hole in the wall restaurant and inside it is not the fanciest of places. This should not deter one from going here because based off my…
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