Tell me youāre Filipino without telling me youāre Filipino š I was so excited to hear that Jollibee is now offering breakfast sandwiches! As a longtime fan, I remember when they used to offer traditional Filipino silog breakfasts back in the day. Itās been years, but breakfast is finally back. Select LA locations are now…
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Hello Kitty and Friends Dodgers Mural Torrance!
Thereās a new kawaii landmark in Torrance and I am completely obsessed! As a longtime Hello Kitty fan, seeing a mural featuring Hello Kitty and Friends teamed up with Dodgers stars Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Roki Sasaki feels like a dream come true. The mural is located outside Kin Sushi and instantly brings such…
Hello and Happy Grand Opening Triple-T!
Triple-T in Gardena officially celebrated their grand opening today! Theyāve actually been in soft opening since March, but this weekend marks the big launch of their refreshed and renovated space. Itās a really nice concept too! I love that it is part coffee shop, part Vietnamese restaurant and so you get both drinks and hearty…
Hello Yelp Elite Event at Gaburi Chicken!
Iām always excited to see a Yelp Elite event in the South Bay, so I was especially thrilled when I spotted one at Gaburi Chicken in downtown Torrance. This event gave us Yelpers a taste of a beloved Japanese spot that recently made its way to the area as its first U.S. location. Having been…
Hello Pho Red Bo Rolling Hills!
Located at the Promenade PV in Rolling Hills, I discovered a pho spot that truly takes things to the next level. Pho Red Bo is an incredible restaurant specializing in premium Wagyu, serving up dishes with American, Australian, and Japanese A5 Wagyu in creative and unforgettable ways. I started my meal with some of Pho…
Hello Mumu Hot Pot Torrance!
Mumu Hot Pot is officially open in Torrance at Del Amo Mall, taking over the former Vegas Buffet space. I visited during their soft opening and was excited to finally check it out! The restaurant is bright, modern, and spacious with plenty of seating. They offer customizable combo sets for one or two people, focusing…
Hello Yelp Elite Experience – Chinollo ā Carson!
āEat well. Live healthy. Enjoy life.ā ā and Chinollo-Carson truly delivers on that promise. From the moment I walked in, the vibe felt fresh, welcoming, and effortlessly healthy without being intimidating. Itās the kind of spot where I knew I could treat yourself and still feel good about it. I ordered the Thai Curry Wonder…
Hello Tamistea!
Filipino-owned, Filipino-flavored, and Filipino-loved, I am absolutely loving Tamistea, the newest coffee shop to open in Torrance! The name Tamistea says it all. āTamisā means sweet, and the name perfectly captures their delightful mix of pastries and drinks. Their menu ranges from espressos and tonics to creative lattes. I couldnāt pass up the Mais con…
Hello Atta Girl Hermosa Beach!
Being a longtime fan of Chef David LeFevreās restaurantsāManhattan Beach Post, RYLA, and The Arthur J, I was thrilled to hear about Atta Girl, his newest venture in the South Bay, co-owned by the rising chef Alice Mai. The perfect opportunity to visit came during a special birthday celebration, and I knew this would be…
Hello Foodie Jenn Year in Review 2025!
2025 was a year full of wonderful surprises! From collaborating with some of my favorite spots to traveling to Mexico, the Philippines (the biggest surprise of the year!), and Taiwan, I was blessed with so many unforgettable experiences. While I loved exploring flavors around the worldāmemories Iāll cherish forever šāI realized thereās truly no place…
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