I am in San Diego for a mini high school reunion and upon its finale, I stay behind an extra day to enjoy lunch in beautiful La Jolla before heading back to Orange County. We are at Duke’s in downtown La Jolla, a Hawaiian-inspired restaurant, which pays homage to Duke Paoa Kahanamoku, an Olympic gold medalist […]
at Tajima there is ramen for everyone — San Diego
San Diego has some seriously decent Asian restaurants, clearly evident as you drive down Convoy Street, on both sides of Balboa. From Chinese, Korean, Japanese, and a few Vietnamese thrown in, you’re never short of choices whenever that craving hits. I usually go to Rakiraki for ramen, but on this occasion, I’m at Tajima instead. It […]
Sugar and Scribe: San Diego’s unique brunch spot
Last month, I am invited to a dinner with many of San Diego’s top chefs. One of them is Food Network star and champion, Chef Maeve Rochford, and owner of Sugar and Scribe in La Jolla. Maeve is not at the restaurant the morning of our visit, but the eatery is buzzing and it is […]
an exquisite Chinese New Year finale at San Diego’s Emerald restaurant
Traditionally, today (February 22nd, 2016) is the last day of Chinese New Year, and it is fitting that I tell you about a Year of the Monkey celebration I was a part of to ring in the new year. When internationally renown Chef Bernard Guillas of The Marine Room and Susan Lew, owner of Emerald Chinese […]
5 mouthwatering dishes of 2015
This year, my culinary adventures take me from Las Vegas, New Orleans to Mexico and Hong Kong. There have been quite a number of outstanding meals, and some underwhelming ones which you probably won’t read about here. I’ve listed a few of my favorite dishes of 2015 below. I love corn, and will most likely […]
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