Last week, I was invited to a dinner at Lukshon in Culver City in collaboration with Godiva who created special chocolates in celebration of Lunar New Year, which happens on January 31st this year — the year of the horse! People born in this year are known for being independent, free-spirited and feisty and the menu […]
Archives for January 2014
Venezulan delights at Mil Jugos
It’s been at least two years since I last visited Mil Jugos, I know this because they moved a few doors down to a larger space and I had yet to visit. So, when I was going to meet two of my friends for lunch this particular day, one Peruvian and another, raised in Brazil, […]
Connie and Ted’s — a modern day seafood shack
This has been a really difficult post to write. We’d been waiting to eat at Connie and Ted’s since it opened, after all, it IS a Michael Cimarusti restaurant and getting a reservation is no easy feat. However, our experienced was a very mixed one which has been weighing heavily on my heart as I […]
solita starts the year off right
I was invited to preview solita weeks before opening and I immediately fell in love with the number of margaritas they were sampling and the beautiful interior of the restaurant you will marvel at when you open the wooden front door. Since its opening, I’ve been back several times with friends and pretty much know […]