A while back, I went to Ramen Yamadaya in Gardena and fell in love with it. After all, ramen of this caliber is few and far between in Orange County, but then, who has the time to drive all the way up there for a bowl of ramen when the cravings hit? Well the answer […]
dip, swish, eat, repeat
It’s Chinese New Year and traditionally, in my family, we eat hot pot. In the past, I will do this at home, but I wasn’t in the mood this year and my son was hankering for it. After a little bit of research, I realized there was nothing nearby which served the style of hot […]
highly affordable Japanese in San Diego
Talk about a less than noticeable little place in a easy to forget strip mall! That is exactly what Niban is except for the fact that this extremely affordable Japanese joint has decent fare and even surprised me a little. As usual my trips to San Diego are rather hectic and often I don’t get […]
outstanding sushi in a humble strip mall
It was just my luck to be invited to a lunch hosted by Julie Lim of OC Wine Mart fame. Julie formed a group named OC Joy Luck Foodies Club on Facebook and the numbers have grown exponentially since its inception. Although this wasn’t a Joy Luck event, several members of the club showed up […]
Say “kanpai” to a worthy OC izakaya
I’ve never been a big fan of Honda-Ya preferring its sister Kappo-Honda whenever I am hankering for izakaya fare. So needless to say, when I found Meijiya in Costa Mesa, I was tickled, mainly because I didn’t know about it before — even though they’d been open about a year — but also because they […]
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