The birthday celebrations this year are still ongoing, the latest being Michael Cimarusti’s Providence on Melrose Avenue. We have been wanting to check out lunch at Providence — the restaurant is only open for lunch on Fridays — for quite some time, and my birthday was the perfect excuse. The menu comprises a la carte as […]
seafood awaits at Long Beach waterfront dining + giveaway
Gladstone’s has been a mainstay of the Long Beach waterfront, situated a mere stone’s throw away from the Aquarium of the Pacific. I’m usually wary of restaurants in a “touristy” area, which is why it’s taken me this long to visit. We arrive on a beautiful day, securing a table with a direct view of Long […]
Cesar’s Bistro — Long Beach
Tucked away in a non-descript plaza, Cesar’s Bistro is easily missed if you’re not mindfully looking for it. The restaurant, though small, is a sit-down, but offers walk-in and phone-in take-out for those on the go. The Latin-American menu boasts many familiar items, and several unbeknownst to me. We begin with a grilled gluten-free corn […]
family values at Buono Pizzeria — Long Beach
It isn’t every day that an owner of the restaurant will take the time to sit and chat with you, but on a recent visit to Buono Pizzeria in Long Beach, I was lucky to chance upon Terri Buono, who was more than eager to share stories about her family — namely her father Nicolaniello […]
Broken Spanish — downtown LA
After attending the Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo, a small group of us decide to have dinner at Broken Spanish mainly because we’re hungry, but also, to wait out the traffic traveling back to Orange County. The restaurant is a five minute drive from the LA Convention Center, but I call ahead to reserve a […]
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