One of my favorite local South Bay eateries is Tin Roof Bistro in Manhattan Beach. With it’s pretty mission like architecture and lovely looking interior with neat lightening, this place has always been a fun place. Their menu ranges from simple homestyle classical dishes to unique fusion entrees. I’ve enjoyed coming here with friends to…
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Hello Chipotle Sofritas!
Last month Chipotle rolled out it’s newest offering to several states. Their newest menu item is sofritas. Sofritas is made out of shredded organic tofu braised with chipotle chilis, roasted poblanos and a blend of spices. The name “Sofritas” comes from the word “sofrito,” which means gently fried in Spanish. In Spanish cuisine, a sofrito…
Hello Two Guns Espresso!
I have a thing for friendly neighborhood coffee shops. There’s just something special about cute little spots where I can pleasantly sip a good cup of coffee, enjoy a pastry and just relax. When I heard about Two Guns Espresso, I knew that this one coffee shop I had to visit. The day to visit…
Hello Uncle Bill’s Pancake House!
Fresh air, blue skies, a beautiful view of the ocean and time with good friends. I am blessed! Living and working in a beachside community definitely has it’s perks. I get to enjoy beautiful days constantly. I also get to enjoy the good company of friends at nice beachside eateries. Uncle Bill’s Pancake House is…
Hello homemade tofu sisig!
Ingredients: firm tofu, red onion, red bell pepper, jalapeño, lemon juice and mayonnaise One of my favorite Filipino dishes is sisig. It’s a popular entree where various meats are marinated in a sour liquid like vinegar or lemon juice and then seasoned with salt, pepper and other spices. Traditionally this dish is made with pork…
Hello PF Chang’s Happy Hour!
Happy Friday! Today’s blog post is about a lot of happiness via PF Chang’s happy hour specials. This popular chain restaurant’s happy hour menu is properly titled “Triple Happiness: Drinks, Dim Sum, Street Faire” First up on the triple happiness menu is their various drink offerings. I got Auntie Chang’s Frappe. It is a refreshing…
Hello Nekter Juice Bar!
One beautiful, sunny morning, while strolling around Manhattan Beach with a friend, I discovered Nektar Juice Bar . I took an instant liking to the small and neat juice bar and became an even bigger fan when I learned how the juice bar started. A couple with a passion for healthy living was on the…
Hello Pi Day @ Blaze Fast Fire’d Pizza!
Hello and Happy Pi Day! Today is March 14 aka 3.14 aka Pi Day! In Math, Pi is the number 3.14 or the ratio of the circumference of a circle to it’s diameter. Every year Math lovers around the world celebrate this day that is dedicated to the famous mathematical constant. Now growing up in…
Hello Benihana Vegetarian eats!
It’s the Lenten season again and for this Hello Kitty Foodie, it means no meat for 40 days. When this time of year comes around, I always wonder what my options are when dining out. This March, I had a Benihana certificate that I needed to use. I was at first a little worried that…
Hello Patisserie Chantilly!
With it’s light mint green walls, cute and clean white tables with pink fuchsia and lime green chairs, it was hard for me not to fall in love with Patisserie Chantilly. I just got that warm, happy feeling walking into this pastry shop. When I spotted their delicious looking desserts and their coffee and tea…