As someone who absolutely lives for a good cup of coffee, I’m always on the look out for new coffee spots to —so imagine my excitement when I saw that Cafe Dolce is now open! This new coffee shop in Torrance is currently in their soft opening phase. The space is adorable—super cozy and welcoming….
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Hello Wanderlust Creamery!
Imagine a place where every scoop of ice cream transports your taste buds to a different corner of the world. That is exactly what I experienced when I visited Wanderlust Creamery, a Filipino-owned ice cream haven in Southern California. Founded by Adrienne Borlongan and Jon-Patrick Lopez in 2015, Wanderlust Creamery is more than just an…
Hello Foodologie Baked Goods!
I love supporting small businesses, Filpino businesses and local businesses and so imagine how ecstatic I was to find Foodologie Baked Goods at The Kitchen Terminal in Redondo Beach. Foodologie Baked Goods is a fairly new small business that opened up right after the pandemic. The owner is Maria Leyesa; a first generation Filipino American…
Hello Ube!
Ube love! In the last year or so I’ve been seeing a lot of purple everyone and I’m loving it! I am so happy to see all the products highlighting the purple yam from the Philippines. Because ube is my u-bae for this summer; I wanted to share a few my favorite ube products that…
Hello Filipino Butters from Big Boi!
Checking out B Sweet Dessert and Big Boi by Chef Barb Batiste has been on my list for quite awhile now. Unfortunately with the current stay at home order a visit to the West LA restaurant will need to wait. Fortunately however there is Postmates and they are offering delivery nationwide some Big Boi’s popular…
Hello Cafe 86!
Pink is my favorite color however I feel like purple is starting to make its way into my heart lately. Yes, that color purple sure is making an impact….thanks to ube! Ube is the Tagalog word for purple yam and it’s the new “IT” dessert. It’s been making waves all over social media. From ube…
Hello Munch!
I’ve always been a fan of macarons! There is something just so special about the delicate French confectionery. The crisp cookies and jam in between simply spells happiness. It was thus a very happy discovery for me when I spotted Munch at the Torrance Farmers Market. Trays of colorful, cute pastel colored macarons were on display and…
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