Costa Mesa is only a short drive away from where I live in Irvine, which means I’m there pretty often. In Costa Mesa, you’ll find excellent fare ranging from fantastic mom and pop places, holes-in-the-wall eateries, to Michelin-starred offerings — in fact, Costa Mesa is seeing the most Michelin love of all cities in Orange […]
Shanghailander Palace serves up legit childhood favorites
It’s been quite some time since I last had a stellar Shanghainese meal. We had some very pedestrian Shanghainese food this summer up in San Francisco, and there aren’t any good Shanghainese restaurants here in OC. Last weekend, my friend suggested we take a trip to the Rowland Heights area, and I was absolutely down […]
Qin West Noodle has become a family favorite
If you’ve been to NYC and eaten at Xi’an Famous Foods, you’ll know that not only can this style of cuisine be extremely delicious without burning your mouth, but also, it doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg. My son recently found Qin West Noodle, a little eatery tucked away in a block […]
Spice Palace hot pot restaurant — Irvine
A friend of mine invited us to dinner last week at Spice Palace, a new Chinese hot pot restaurant which opened up near her house recently. The restaurant’s decor is reminiscent of days gone by, with lanterns and red hues throughout — the color of prosperity and good luck in the Chinese culture. I also […]
a solid tapas bar in the heart of Wanchai Hong Kong
Hong Kong is a city that never sleeps, and also, a city that is constantly evolving. My last trip here was only a year and a half ago, however, the food scene has yet again spun in another direction. I recently visited 22 Ships, a tapas spot in an area of Wanchai which used to […]
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