One weekend morning, I was pondering where to go for breakfast and Austin of The Hungry Dogg blog suggested I check out Paul’s Coffee Shop. So off we went and arrived around 10.30am and the restaurant was already pretty packed, but of course it is having been featured on Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. […]
>Rae’s — old school at its finest
>On the topic of diners, here’s one of my favorites — Rae’s in Santa Monica. I first came here with a friend who has been dining here for years — decades maybe — and he swears by the breakfast here. The first time he brought me here he was a little afraid that I wasn’t […]
>Ruby’s Diner — new fashion nostalgia
>In a cookie cutter city like Irvine, it is impossible to find an old school diner like those I love so much in LA, so, the only options are these chain diners like Ruby’s. Don’t get me wrong, I like Ruby’s, but there is no charm or character to it. Ruby’s is an excellent quick […]
>Bob’s Big Boy — big and bad
>Believe it or not, I’ve never been to a Bob’s Big Boy before. Nope…. never. So as we walked into one, I was surprised that it wasn’t a fast food place, but rather, similar to a Denny’s or IHOP. My husband told me the burgers were good, but I wasn’t in the mood. I wanted […]