Happy National Fried Chicken Day

Happy National Fried Chicken Day! I’ve always thought it was interesting that several foods have days in their honor :). Fried chicken is a staple at many holidays, picnics and parties and so it seems only appropriate that there would be a day to honor this scrumptious, crispy delight! In honor of National Fried Chicken…

Hello Hong Kong Express combo and boba!

Perhaps one may wonder why I am blogging about and writing a yelp review on a place that is a fast food joint/chain. I don’t think there is a rule of what to blog or yelp about and whether it is fine dining place or a hole in a wall, if I believe in a…

Hello Vegas Seafood buffet in Torrance!

It’s a little taste of Vegas in the South Bay! Just recently Vegas buffet opened up in Torrance at the Del Amo Fashion center. I checked it out recently for lunch and got to taste some of their offerings. I started off my meal with soup. They have various soups to choose from. They have…

Happy 65th birthday Marie Callender’s Restaurant and Bakery!

Happy 65th birthday Marie Callender’s Restaurant and Bakery! Through the years, I’ve gotten to try different goodies from Marie Callender’s such as pumpkin muffins and my favorite banana cream pie. Their baked goods have been a part of various occasions and celebrations with family and friends. This month it was Marie Callender’s turn to celebrate…

Hello Shin-sen-gumi shabu shabu!

Shabu shabu via Shin-sen-gumi! I tried this place for the first time this weekend! On weekend they have an all you can eat special! For $15, you get all you can eat angus beef. In the beginning, you start off with a small clean plate and bowl of boiling water! Soon enough that small plate…

Hello Yogurtland taste of summer bash!

Today the Yogurtland at Torrance crossroads celebrated the start of summer with a 50s party filled with music, raffles, balloons, photos and 4oz $1 yogurts! It was a fun, filled event full of happy smiles all around! The happiest smiles came from everyone making their own cute creations of yogurts! For my yogurt, I chose…

Hello Joie De Vivre Yelp Elite event!

Tonight I got to go to Joie De Vivre Yelp Elite event at lovely Dominique’s Kitchen in Redondo Beach! It is a small restaurant that feels like a little house. The folks there are friendly and treat everyone like family. Yelpers were treated to quite a menu of delicious Euro-French cuisine! From the various charcuterie…

Hello BamBiBu!

BamBiBu is a nice new little spot in Redondo Beach. I found this place thanks to Yelp and was excited to try it out. I’ve been on a ramen run for the longest time and when I heard about his new spot, I had to try it. Walking in, I took notice right away how…

Happy birthday The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf

In honor of their 50th birthday The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf is currently offering buy 1, get 1 ice blended drinks for three flavors: rocky road, birthday cake and mocha. I always look forward to these special offerings that The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf has because each time I get to try new…

Hello Kusina ni Lorraine

Kusina ni Lorraine is my newest Filipino discovery in Vegas. I am always on the lookout for good Filipino cuisine and it looks like through Kusina ni Lorraine, I found a winner. I knew it was a winner because aside offering food they were also selling “Pinay ako” Hello Kitty stickers. I knew a place…