The first ever multi-concept brewery and food hall in Torrance, California has opened up. The soft opening was held on November 2, 2019 and a ribbon cutting was held on November 13. Today; November 18, 2019; they had an official grand opening party! The Brews Hall consists of two breweries, a full bar and four…
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Hello Tendon Tempura Carlos Jr!
There’s a new place in Torrance for some tasty tempura! Located in Old Torrance is Tendon Tempura Carlos Jr! It’s a brand new tempura spot owned and operated by Carlos A Pinto of Hannosuke fame. Carlos’ love for tempura begin at an early age when he went to Japan from Peru. It was there that…
Hello Urban Plates Fall Favorites!
The Fall Season is upon us and we are starting to see the change from summer heat to winter cold. Soon it will be the hustle and bustle of the holiday season. In preparation of the Christmas season; I find myself wanting more healthy and affordable food. Urban Plates Torrance is the perfect place for…
Hello Matsuri Festival at Mitsuwa Market!
This weekend Mitsuwa Market in Torrance had their annual Matsuri Festival. The Matsuri Festival is a Japanese Festival celebrating Autumn. This festival at Mitsuwa had lots of food for the whole family to enjoy. Some of the food booths were sponsored by some of the popular Japanese eateries in the South Bay. Shin-Sen Gumi was…
Hello Shiok: Asian Street Food!
Shiok: Asian Slang to express awesome, delicious, very tasty, cool, wow! It conveys a feeling of pleasure, happiness and pure satisfaction. Shiok also happens to be the name of the new restaurant at Rolling Hills Plaza in Torrance, California. The new eatery is appropriately named as they bring to the South Bay some delightful and…
Hello El Barrio Neighborhood Tacos!
Located on busy Aviation Blvd in Redondo Beach is the equally busy El Barrio Neighborhood Tacos! The taco shop just opened up this summer and officially had it’s grand opening today, September 1. Ever since it’s opening one can see the hustle and bustle of folks coming in and out to enjoy the taqueria. The…
Hello Urban Plates Torrance!
This August 12, 2019; Torrance will have the grand opening of Urban Plates; a restaurant that specializes in real food made from scratch. The location is perfectly situated at the newly revamped Del Amo Crossing; that is also home to newest 24 Hour Fitness in the South Bay. There are various Urban Plates locations in California and…
Hello 7 Leaves Cafe Torrance!
“Be the change you want to see in the world.” Gandhi’s famous words wrap around the cups and even appear on an eye chart-inspired decoration at the newly opened 7 Leaves Cafe in Torrance. And 7 Leaves Cafe is doing just that—making a change in the world… the boba world, to be exact—and I’m here…
Hello Somi Somi Torrance!
“The fish is delish!” Somi Somi is now in the South Bay! The dessert spot that specializes in the Korean-inspired soft serve in ornate fish-shaped cones is the newest spot to open up at Del Amo Fashion Center. They recently had their grand opening celebration this Friday, March 22, 2019 and I had the delightful chance to…
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…
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