There are not too many restaurants that “have it all”. It is typically better to focus on a few good dishes and have one concept than to try to do too many. However with the case of Caffe Concerto in Los Angeles’ Korea Town, it somehow gets it all right: the food, ambiance, service, theme, …
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When many think of authentic Korean BBQ in Los Angeles, their minds go automatically to the Koreatown restaurants. But the San Gabriel Valley has been catching up in recent years. With SGV winning in the realm of Taiwanese and Chinese cuisine for the past 4 decades, a few quality Korean BBQ restaurants have been able …
A Pork Lover’s Paradise: Porkfolio Korean BBQ in Arcadia Read More »
Food Lovers! Looking for what to do in LA this weekend? Gather your friends and family for some soulful, gastronomic adventures + beers and head to Downtown! Because I’ve got the perfect event for you. The Los Angeles Beer and World BBQ Festival is happening this Saturday from 11:30am-4:30pm at the Mandarin Plaza in Chinatown! As …
Totoyama Sushi & Ramen is the latest and hottest restaurant to hit one of the most famous blocks in Hollywood. Since June 2018, this authentic Japanese restaurant has been drawing thousands of Japanese food lovers in to taste Chef Yukinari Yamamoto‘s creations. Chef has poured his passion and heart into his newest restaurant, introducing guests to Aburi …
“Let Food Be Thy Medicine and Medicine by Thy Food” -Hippocrates Letting food be thy medicine is the mantra Dr. Andrew Weil, the co-founder of True Food Kitchen lives by. After all, isn’t food meant to give us energy and nutrition? Many western doctors are quick to prescribe drugs to patients instead of suggesting healthy living …
It’s no secret that Los Angeles boasts the biggest and best Koreatown in the United States. Not only is there a rich Korean-American history to this area, but the Korean food there is as close to the authenticity you would find in Korea. Foodies and locals flock regularly to Koreatown for classic comfort food, with …
Lebanon is a mecca for foodies. The Lebanese Cuisine is, in itself, worth a flight over for days of gluttonous consumption. In case you cannot travel there this week, here is a list of traditional dishes to try at your local Lebanese Restaurant. A variety of Vegetables make up half of Lebanese (Arabic & Mediterranean) …
One of Marina Del Rey’s most popular restaurants, Killer Shrimp, serves a Spicy Seafood Broth and Cucumber Lime Mint Gin Martini that is simply perfecto after a Paddle-board Session! Recently, I’ve found myself spending more time in this cozy, friendly area which contains chiller vibes and less of a crowd (than neighboring Santa Monica). The …
My article “Changing Faces: How Immigration and Food Forever Changed the San Gabriel Valley”, a proof that Immigrants Make America Great. Published in ARE Magazine, Summer Edition 2017, read it here.
Los Angeles never disappoints when you want a good meal. In fact, it’s my favorite city in America for the best food in all categories. We could find virtually anything that our heart desires, and in an instant. But to find quality, we must dig a bit deeper. I’m a huge burger lover and am always …
