It took a while for me to post this, another birthday celebration, this time with my closest friends, at Tar & Roses, a restaurant I was invited to try when they first opened, but never had time to visit. Now, almost two years of opening, it was still on our list-to-try, so a reservation was […]
Buddha’s Belly is nostalgia in my mouth
We visited Buddha’s Belly a few weekends ago, a restaurant I remember seeing time after time again when my BFF used to lived in Santa Monica. The restaurant is only a block away from the water and I remember always seeing it packed with people whenever we drove by. As we drove by it on […]
any meal of the day at M Street Kitchen
Not long ago, I visited Stella Rossa Pizza Kitchen next door to this very eclectic and vibey cafe. Like its sister restaurant and neighbor, M Street Kitchen has a character of its own more often found on the east coast than here on the west. Serving breakfast, lunch and an early dinner, the menu of […]
Stella Rossa Pizza Bar rocks the West Side
Chef Jeff Mahin’s impressive resume is probably one of the reasons why Stella Rossa Pizza Bar is one of the hottest tickets in Santa Monica these days. Having worked at some of the world’s most respected restaurants including The Fat Duck in England, Nobu and Arzak in Spain, Chef Mahin’s personality shines through at this vibe-y, bustling restaurant featuring […]
>Spice Station Santa Monica — double the pleasure
> I was ecstatic when I saw that the Spice Station had opened in Santa Monica. I love the one in Silverlake but I hardly ever get to that side, but this location, the one in Santa Monica was about a block and a half’s walking distance from my best friend’s home and I definitely […]
