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 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 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 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 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…
Hello Beary Merry Moments at Boba Bunny Torrance!
Boba Bunny Torrance has always been one of my favorite spots for kawaii treats! This pretty-in-pink coffee and tea shop always puts me in a happy mood, and this holiday season, they are definitely serving up festive sweetness with their newest offerings. šš§ø Mango Sticky Rice Matcha First up, the Mango Sticky Rice Matcha! This…
Hello Pasta Stories! š
Japan has always held a special place in my heart ā from its rich culture to the warmth of its people, every city feels like its own little world with a story to tell. Maybe itās my lifelong love for all things kawaii (yes, Iām a huge Hello Kitty fan), but thereās something about Japan…
Hello First Flight Coffee!
Torranceās newest coffee shop is ready for takeoff! āļø First Flight Coffee officially opened its doors on August 11 in Torrance, California. The owners both work in aviation, which inspired the theme of this new spot. As someone who loves aerospace and coffee, it was no surprise that I was instantly drawn here. After all,…
Hello dineLA @ El Torito!
Whenever I think of El Torito, I remember big plates of food, the hum of conversation, and that special feeling of weekend indulgence. It had been years since I last visited, but when I spotted them on this yearās dineLA list, I knew it was time to return. This time, instead of brunch, I was…
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