I was really happy to know that Greenleaf had opened at SoCo. The restaurant is a perfect fit for this Costa Mesa foodie destination, The menu is fresh and healthy while the decor stays true to keeping everything environmentally sound. I always forget there is a lot more than salads here. I’m not typically a […]
a personal chef for your daily meals
You’ve all heard of celebrities having personal chefs, but what if I told you that this is an accessible resource for “normal” people like us as well? Last week I was invited to Chef Chris Henry’s house for a soiree, to be introduced to what a personal chef’s services means exactly. Depending on your family’s needs, […]
Tender Greens is now a new favorite!
My BFF has been asking me for years “have you been to Tender Greens yet?” My answer has always been nope. She lives in LA county where there are a handful of Tender Greens, but there wasn’t one in Orange County until recently. A couple of weeks ago, she asked me again and I told her […]
Avocado Cafe: when healthy is also tasty
Back when I was writing for the OC Register, my friend Selene suggested we go check out Avocado Cafe in Newport Beach so I could write about it. The reason? Nothing other than the fact that I love avocados. Fast forward several years and another friend tells me to check out Avocado Cafe in Irvine. […]
healthy eats at Greenleaf Gourmet Chopshop
I recently visited Greenleaf Gourmet Chopshop after seeing all my friends check in there on Facebook. I was confused. Is it a steak house? But “greenleaf” sounds vegetarian. All of my questions were answered when I walked inside and perused the menu. The simplest way to explain Greenleaf is “a fast casual version of True […]