Nam Kitchen is where Vietnamese meets Peruvian in the best way! Located in Gardena, California, thus spot offers a unique fusion of two of my favorite cuisines. Seeing them come together on one menu? Yes, please. I kicked off brunch with their Vietnamese-style chicken wings—crispy, a little spicy, a little sweet. These wings are absolutely…
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Hello and Farewell, Black Angus Torrance! đź¤
Black Angus in Torrance was always the place I wanted to go when I was a little girl. It was just down the street from where I grew up, and every time we passed by, I’d look up at the big sign and wonder what it was like inside. It seemed like the kind of…
Hello Eddie V’s!
Eddie V’s opened up their South Bay location in middle of 2021. Just recently I got to dine at this special place for a very special occasion. The evening started off in a festive and happy way. When we got to our reserved table; the table was beautifully decorated with sparkly and colorful Happy Birthday…
Hello The Little Door!
In busy and busting 3rd Street in Los Angeles; there is a place with two wooden doors. No sign whatsoever; one can easily pass by but beneath those two unassuming doors is a truly enchanting and magical place called The Little Door. The Little Door restaurant was the winner of the “Best Romantic Restaurant of…
Hello Oahu!
They say “Ono” means delicious in Hawaiian. On my very first trip ever to Hawaii; I can say I definitely had lots of “Ono” eats in Oahu. Join me in this blog post as I reminisce about some of my most ono eats in the islands. Beachside Bliss When one thinks of Hawaii; one thinks…
Hello Mix Mix Kitchen Bar!
Just this May 2019; Michelin released the first ever California statewide list of Bib Gourmand selections. The list highlights “exceptionally good food at moderate prices.” One of the restaurants listed was Mix Mix Kitchen and Bar. Located in Downtown Santa Ana, Mix Mix Kitchen Bar is the global inspired restaurant concept by famed Chef Ross Pangilinan. The…
Hello Portland!
Whenever I visit a new city; visiting their local eateries is definitely on the top of my list of things to do. There’s something wonderful to be discovered by eating and drinking at the places the locals love. This is exactly what I did on my recent trip to Portland, Oregon! Join me in this…
Hello Brunch at Restoration Kitchen and Wine!
Blessings and Brunch! Happy Easter Hello Kitty Foodies! Easter is more than just eggs and candy. It is also about peace, love, family and friends. For this easter not only my tummy full but my heart as well as I got to enjoy a wonderful brunch with my mom at  Restoration Kitchen and Wine in Old…
Hello Mastro’s Steakhouse Beverly Hills!
In celebration of friendship, the blessings and lessons of 2016 and the new beginnings of 2017,  I recently had a wonderful dinner at Mastro’s Steakhouse Beverly Hills. Mastro’s is located Canon Drive in Beverly Hills and their cuisine headed by Executive Chef Walter Mayen.  Many frequent this place for special occasions. Walking in, I could see why this…