Rakkan Ramen has long held a special place in my heart (and stomach!) as one of my all-time favorite ramen shops in LA. When I saw they were participating in dineLA, I knew I couldn’t pass up the chance to visit and try out their multi-course dineLA menu. First Course: Spicy Garlic Chili Edamame The…
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Hello Saiga Eatery Orange!
“Eat Good. Eat Fast.” That’s the tagline of Saiga Vietnamese Eatery, with locations in both Orange and Irvine, California — and after my visit, I can confidently say they live up to it. While the concept centers around fast Vietnamese takeout, the quality of the food is far beyond what you’d expect from a quick-service…
Hello JINYA Ramen – 2nd and PCH
I’m such a “Ramentic” 🍜 🥰! Today was seriously a good day for trying out new spots! After a fun Yelp Elite Experience at nearby LATHER Long Beach, I stopped by JINYA Ramen Bar at 2nd & PCH. If you know me, you already know I love ramen — so I was super excited to…
Hello Again, Omeli Kitchen!
With spring in the air, I couldn’t resist 🐰 hopping back to one of my favorite spots —Omeli Kitchen in Fullerton, California. After such a great first experience a few months ago, I was excited to return to the OC and explore some new dishes. And let me tell you, they definitely didn’t disappoint! Lobster…
Hello Yelp Elite Event Tomizo Ramen!
Home run! Just recently Shohei Ohtani became the first player in MLB history to be in the 50/50 club. That is 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a single season. The night he did this happened to also be the night of a Yelp Elite Event at Tomizo Ramen in Gardena, California. Tomizo…
Hello PCH Noodles!
The South Bay has a new Thai spot and I cannot be more excited. Being a fan of Thai cuisine; I definitely was excited to check out PCH Noodles in Lomita, California. Hours earlier I had learned about getting to be part of the Yelp Elite Squad 2024 and so it seemed perfect timing to…
Hello The Enclave Torrance!
The Enclave Torrance is a hot new spot in the South Bay that has variety of different restaurants catering to every foodie! They recently had some grand openings of a few select restaurants and I am already in LOVE with this spot. I am quite The Enclave fan now ☺️ and excited to share with…
Hello Lunasia Dim Sum Torrance!
Lunasia Dim Sum’s first location was in Alhambra, CA. They quickly became popular because of their great selection of dim sum (点心) and Cantonese entrees. Soon after the opening of their first location; they opened up locations in Pasadena, CA and Cerritos, CA. This past week they opened up their fourth location in California and…
Hello Rakkan Ramen Redondo Beach!
After visiting Tokyo late last year, I truly found an appreciation for all things “umami.” What exactly is umami you may ask? Umami is actually one of the five basic senses. The other four being sweet, sour, bitter and salty. Rakkan Ramen is all about umami and offering dishes that are full of flavor. There’s…
Hello Tasty Noodle House!
There’s a tasty new place that opened up late last year in Lomita, California and it’s no other than Tasty Noodle House. It’s a Shanghainese cuisine eatery that has several California branches. They have restaurants in Hacienda heights, Irvine, Cerritos, Chino Hills and San Diego. Tasty Noodle House has quite an extensive menu and during…
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