I was seriously excited when I heard that a new Cuban place had opened in Orange County, because until now, the only way to find good Cuban fare meant driving to Versailles in LA. Yes, I know there are a couple of “Cuban” places here in OC, but please don’t get me started because honestly, […]
Memphis at the Santora introduces new fall items
Downtown Santa Ana has seen quite an influx of new, hip, trendy restaurants, but one to start the trend was Memphis. Situated at the historic Santora Building, Memphis at the Santora draws in a huge crows as the evening progresses mainly because they made some of the tastiest cocktails around. We started with Whiskey Buck […]
>La Cocina De Mi Abuelita
> handmade tortilla tacos **version of article is featured on OC Register’s Food Frenzy** I’ve never ventured down this far on Bristol Street traveling towards Santa Ana before so I was unaware of what was out here, that is, until my friend wanted to meet for lunch, at this hole in the wall. I wasn’t […]
>Royal Khyber — a feast fit for kings
>Growing up in Malaysia, Indian food was a regular staple for me, but little did I know that what I ate as a child was south Indian food and there was a host of Indian regional food that I was unfamiliar with, until that is, I was a teenager and had a good friend from […]
>Sahuayo Primo — muy caliente
>Santa Ana, home to literally hundreds if not thousands of Mexican restaurants I know I will never be able to fully explore nor appreciate just due to sheer logistics. Once in a while, I will chance upon one which is notable, but most of the time, it’s due to word of mouth or from Yelp. […]