Although the rest of day two consists of a visit to Delmonico before dinner, I am going to feature that in another post at a later date. Right now, I am focusing on the meal we are all gathered here for, the Chowzter North American Fast Feasts Awards ceremony. More than two decades ago, as a food writer […]
New Orleans: Day 1
It is a full day of traveling as I leave Orange County at 9am and after a stop in Houston, I arrive in New Orleans a little past 4pm. It is my first time in NOLA and I am utterly excited about the next three days. After arriving at the hotel, I swiftly unpack, shower […]
great Mexican fare at Amor Y Tacos
It isn’t often I will drive to LA County for lunch, but I make an exception this time. Technically, I didn’t drive, my friend did. I had heard about Amor Y Tacos from Gayot food writer, Rich Manning and since then have heard from various others about how incredible the food is. So, when I mention this […]
Dine Newport Beach — Nesai
The year started off with a bang with Dine Newport Beach kicking off yesterday and running for two weeks, ending on February 1st. I decided to choose a restaurant I’d never been to, let alone heard of. When I saw Nesai on the list, I thought it was a Japanese restaurant, but was surprised to find that […]
Chianina Steak House — Long Beach
I’ve waited more than half a year to finally eat at Chianina. I first encountered them at the Share Our Strength event at The Montage in June last year and was surprised at the quality of food served. Part of the Michael’s group (includes Michael’s on Naples and Michael’s Pizzeria), Chianina’s menu is pure steak house, […]
