> handmade tortilla tacos **version of article is featured on OC Register’s Food Frenzy** I’ve never ventured down this far on Bristol Street traveling towards Santa Ana before so I was unaware of what was out here, that is, until my friend wanted to meet for lunch, at this hole in the wall. I wasn’t […]
Archives for November 2010
>Happy Family — definitely a happy time for all
> veg pork with bean curd **version of this article also in OC Register** I really have my friend Florance to thank for telling me about Happy Family. She told me she’s been here many times now with her fiance and they both love eating here. I would never have found it otherwise even though […]
>Leatherby’s Cafe Rouge — my redemption song
>After a dismal experience at Brasserie Pascal, I was extremely irritated that I had wasted valuable stomach space on terrible food. My friends Mahesh and Holly (Savored) decided that our evening wasn’t going to just end like this, that we were not going home unsatisfied and highly irked at the possibility of our evening not […]
>Marmalade Cafe — a secret surprise
> pesto clams I’d been reluctant to try Marmalade Cafe because in my mind I thought it would be like a Mimi’s Cafe or something similar. However, when I was invited to join in on the Dine Around Tustin with Holly (Savored), along with a host of travel writers, I definitely was pleasantly surprised by […]
>Brasserie Pascal — the very sad happy hour
> Pascal’s Patchwork It was so unfortunate that I came down with a cold on the first day of OC Happy Hour Week. I had no appetite and my taste buds were shot for a good 5 days. I had no stomach for dinner 4 of those nights and by Friday, I was 98% well […]