It’s been exactly two years since I last visit True Food Kitchen, not for any reason other than the fact that there are so many new restaurants popping up and there is only so much time. Many of the fall items I mention in a post back in 2013 are back again, so if you […]
outstanding OC Restaurant Week menu at Provenance
Each year, I always start OC Restaurant Week off with a meal on the first day. There’s nothing better than supporting our local restaurants by visiting as many of these participating restaurants as possible. If you’ve been reading my posts through the years, you’ll know that one of my friends has a birthday around this […]
a little bit of San Francisco in RSM
I’m still trying to catch up after the holidays and it’s not been easy disciplining myself to buckle down and start writing. One of the restaurants that’s long past due for a review is Embarcadero in Rancho Santa Margarita. Now, everyone I’ve mentioned this place to has been responding with “huh? where? what?” Yes, Rancho […]
Pitfire offers artisan pizza and more
I admit, I’m kind of a pizza snob. Frankly, there are only a few places I’d eat pizza at and Orange County isn’t by any means the epicenter of great pizzerias. This is why, when I tried the pizzas at the newly opened Pitfire in Costa Mesa, I was really impressed by how cool the […]
feeling let down by Burlap
I’ve had Burlap on my radar for quite some time now and finally was able to make a trip down to Del Mar with Austin and some friends a few weeks ago. When we got there, I was quite underwhelmed by the lackluster exterior of the place, but when we entered, it was a whole […]
