When hankering for some dim sum, it is most convenient when you’re standing somewhere in Monterey Park or Alhambra area. In fact, anywhere in the San Gabriel Valley area will do. Beverly Hills is NOT a good spot to be in — or is it? I searched on Yelp and found Bao Dim Sum which […]
dim sum in the city
Nothing screams “HONG KONG” better than a dim sum lunch with friends. And this is exactly what happened a week into my trip with a dim sum lunch at Budaoweng restaurant in Times Square, Causeway Bay. I was a bit confused as to why we were going to a hotpot restaurant to have dim sum, […]
A one star Michelin lunch at Shang Palace
**disclaimer: I must apologize for my photos as the lack of natural lighting makes it difficult to capture these dishes in the most favorable way and gives off a harshness not reflective of what these dishes truly look like** Today I had a lunch meeting with my friend Patsy who is the Director of Communications […]
Chinese breakfast at Four Seas wins my vote
My BFF recently moved to the area and it is so lucky that this place is right down the hill from her house. So when I last visited her, we dropped by Four Seas to grab some Taiwanese breakfast. The only person who speaks or reads the menu (it’s all in Chinese) was me, so […]
>Dim Sum Truck — bringing tidbits to the masses
>I’ve been following the Dim Sum truck on twitter for a while now and because I am hardly up in LA, it’s been a bit of a drag trying to sample some of these LA food truck offerings. One morning, when I was headed up LA way, I noticed that the Dim Sum truck was […]